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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1972

Page

11

What If The Great Show On Earth Ends The Year

Student produced musical showcases a cast of about 200 high school performers in a sprawling program with multiple pieces. Highlights include Julie Copeland and Joe Ezell in an original song and senior Becky Rodes’ rendition, plus varied skits addressing humor and social themes. Admission priced for all ages with Emmons Hall hosting the final Earthshaking exhibition tonight.

Julie Copeland Joe Ezell Christian Love Becky Rodes Carl Schoeppel Jim Forbis Joan Balser Jack Emmons Hall Vocal Music Department Gerald Valet

Block Party at MHS Sponsored by Student Council

The annual Block Party runs from noon to 3 30 PM on the circle drive at MHS. Student Council sponsors booths from Key Club jail FCA and more with events like tug of war and Latin Club chariot races. Advance tickets offered chances to win three record albums with profits aiding the 1972 Mascot publication.

MHS Key Club FCA StuCo Latin Club

Prom Royalty Chosen by Junior Class Election

Junior class members selected prom royalty with candidates for King Chuck Johnson Tim Lankford and Chester Trotter and for Queen Vickie Earle Iris Holtcamp and Marcia Lees. The winners will be announced at the Prom on Friday May 12 with Palace Guard as the band and Magna Crunch providing after prom music.

Chuck Johnson Tim Lankford Chester Trotter Queen Vickie Earle Iris Holtcamp Marcia Lees Palace Guard Magna Crunch

Debbie Newell Named VICA Award Recipient

VICA members awarded Debbie Newell, secretary and COE student at Jay's IGA Bakery, for outstanding club contributions and enthusiasm in academics and social activities chosen by individual ballots.

VICA Debbie Newell COE Jay’s IGA Bakery

Buckner Named President of MHS Key Club

John Buckner was elected president of the 1972-73 Key Club at the annual Key Club dance held Saturday at the Empire Club. Elected officers include Geoff Wolf as vice president Andy Tribble as secretary and Bob Bastian as treasurer.

John Buckner Key Club Empire Club Geoff Wolf Andy Tribble Bob Bastian

24 FBLA Members Attend State Leadership Conference

Twenty four members of FBLA attend the State Leadership Conference in Jefferson City this weekend. Mexico FBLA members Suzanne Ekedahl Kevin Laws Donna Henry Paulette Scott Kathy Chapman Heather Wagner are among competitors for public speaking Mr FBLA state historian state treasurer Jr accounting and Outstanding Service Award. The group will stay at the Ramada Inn during the trip.

FBLA Jefferson City Mexico Ramada Inn

Cub Reporters Try Wings in Growl and Mascot Staffs

The Growl special cub edition lists next year’s staff with Nancy Baker and others from this year’s Growl joining new members David Adams and John Buckner among the tentative placements. Mascot staff for 1973 includes James Clement Becky Forrest Carol Meine and many returning names led by Joan Balser and Brenda Berger.

Dora Barnes Nancy Baker Donna Ehrhardt Vickie Pasley Growl David Adams John Buckner Bill Buie Randy Higbee Mike Jerichow Patty Murphy Meri Reddick Greg Ridgway Lorena Settle James Clement Becky Forrest Carol Meine Joan Balser Brenda Berger Jo Ellen Craghead Patty DeBlois Jane Dubbert Brenda Erdel David Ezell Randy Ezell Lisa Gardner Martha Heerboth Ed Hoberman Joni Jolly Janis Koss

Senior Calendar Highlights for May Week Events

Sunday May 21 Baccalaureate at 7 30 p m. Monday May 22 Senior Banquet 6 30 p m Awards Assembly 8 45 a m. Tuesday May 23 Commencement Practice 8 30 11 30 a m Commencement 7 30 p m.

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