COE Honors Thomases At 35th Annual Banquet
Mr and Mrs L Buford Thomas were guests of honor at the Cooperative Occupational Education banquet at the Knights of Columbus hall. Thomas, who moved to Mexico in 1942, later served as D O coordinator and then superintendent, with Mrs Thomas serving in his place during his military service. Jay Gourley III spoke for area employers while Barry Knipfel and Jama Kilgore addressed the student body. Award winners included Twila Gardner for Project HELP and FBLA and DECA honorees across multiple contests. District and state medals were awarded in various contests, and several students earned future opportunities at national events in Texas and Missouri.
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L. Buford Thomas
Cooperative Occupational Education
COE
Knights of Columbus
Thomases
Mexico
Thomas
Marshall
Delores Clark
Debbie Brower
Delmer Fisher
VICA
Susan Buckman
Bob Kalkofen
Junior Class Selects 74 Prom Candidates
Junior class officers announced King and Queen nominees for the 74 prom. Queen candidates are Jane Dubbert Susan Friedberg and Joanne Kasper. King nominees are Mike Ene Mike Miller and Tim Utton. Votes occur next week in homerooms with crowning at the dance.
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Ert
Tina Shres
Jane Dubbert
Susan Friedberg
Joanne Kasper
Mike Ene
Mike Miller
Tim Tton
St. Louis
15 Selected To Sing In 74 District Choir
Fifteen MHS students were chosen to perform in the 1974 District Choir after auditions on April 20 at South Shelby High School. Out of 250 auditionees, 140 were selected. list includes Linda Lierheimer, Barb Farris, Robyn Beamer, Melanie Monk, Laura Napier, Sharon Callihan, Jennifer Doolittle, Donna Davis, Brad Cleeton, Mike Shupert, Bob Stanford, Norman Foreman, Steve Westbeyau, Arm strong, and Steve Miller. The choir rehearses in September and performs in October for the NEMO Teachers Association in Kirksville, with all participants eligible for 1975 All-State.
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South Shelby High School
Mexico
Linda Lierheimer
Barb Farris
Robyn Beamer
Melanie Monk
Laura Napier
Sharon Callihan
Jennifer Doolittle
Donna Davis
Brad Cleeton
Mike Shupert
Bob Stanford
Norman Foreman
Steve Westbeyeau Armstrong
Steve Miller
Nemo Teachers Association
Kirksville
Banquet Honors Mothers And Outstanding Members
The Pep Squad banquet recognized Mothers and outstanding members at MHS. For the first time two cheerleaders tied for outstanding varsity cheerleader: Julie Copeland and Jeri Day Randolph, named by sponsor Mrs. Ellen Wilson. Patti Meine was outstanding junior varsity cheerleader. Jeanet Hake earned the Pep Squad member award. Red Pepper awards went to seniors Lisa Davis and Kathy Holtkamp, juniors Teresa Harrison, Robin Johnson, Judy Pickle, sophomores Laura Worstell and Diane Young, freshmen Suzi Barnes and Patty Blumhorst. Eva Ordway of Channel 8 delivered the guest speech on self esteem.
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MHS
Julie Copeland
Jeri Day Randolph
Ellen Wilson
Lisa Davis
Kathy Holtkamp
Teresa Harrison
Robin Johnson
Judy Pickle
Laura Worstell
Diane Young
Suzi Barnes
Patty Blumhorst
Eva Ordway
Channel 8
Perspectives
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CTA
Plunkett Park
Kaisers
Lawrence Shelter
Columbia
Barry Knipfel
Missouri
San Antonio
Texas
Shelly Smith
DECA
William K. Maloney
Brad Smallwood
Greg Brandon
Phil Enslen
Richard Sampson
Diane Newbrough
Gail Gray
MU Columbia
Beth Smithey
Janis Bounds
Carol Rutherford
Judy Weber
Gerald Valet
Debbie Day
Don
Matt Snook
Empire Club
Gunn
Presser Hall
Dixie Greys
Peggy Doerr
Komu Television
Betsy Bailey
Joe Bailey
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