Plano Senior High Baccalaureate and Graduation Plans
Baccalaureate services are tonight in the Activities Building with Father Pichard delivering the sermon and music by the PSHS Concert Choir. Graduation for about 630 seniors follows Monday at Moody Coliseum SMU with diplomas conferred by school leaders and three student speakers. David York leads honor graduates with 96.81 average. Dorothy Rabbe is salutatorian at 96.73.
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Plano
Larry Pichard
St. Mark's Catholic Church
Father Pichard
Claude Smythe
St. Mark's
Morris Beard
First Christian Church
Julie Cross
Carla Houpt
MaryAnn Stuhler
Tom Quigley
Moody Coliseum
SMU
Dallas
Greg Owens
Sharon Brenneke
David York
Dorothy Rabbe
Memorial Day Services At Ridgeview Park North Of Plano
Observance set for Ridgeview Memorial Park at 10 a.m. with VFW and American Legion posts from Plano McKinney and Celina involved. Connie Armstrong to speak introduced by Nathan White Jr. ROTC to post colors, National Anthem by H T Wright, invocation by Richard Gilbert, benediction by Troy Corzine. Veterans roll call read by Harry Hardin. Gold Star Mothers honored. Sugar and Spice Singers perform. Flags installed in Avenue of Flags after early breakfast. Coffee served at 8:30 a.m. in a Ridgeview tent near Field of Honor. all Plano area residents invited.
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Ridgeview Memorial Park
Plano and
Allen
Hwy. 75
Ridgeview
VFW
American Legion Post No
Plano
McKinney
Connie Armstrong
Nathan White
Collin County
Elizabeth Harrington
Maggie Dooley
Bessie Holbrook
Pauline Bryan
Robert Furr
Dorene Rogers
Celina
Faye Woody
Princeton
Lillian Rogers
Little Elm
Aline Hill
Frisco
Sugar and Spice Singers
Field of Honor
Legion
Plano Area
Gas Plentiful For Motorists During Memorial Day Weekend
AAA survey of 291 Texas stations shows average full service prices 54.3 cents for regular 56.5 for unleaded 58.2 for premium. Self service saves about four cents. Only 6 percent will close on Memorial Day. 79 percent will operate Sunday. Gas price spreads range from 44.9 to 62.7 for regular and 47.9 to 63.9 for unleaded and 46.9 to 69.9 for premium.
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Texas
American Automobile Assn
Lone Star
AAA
Houston
Ozona
Dallas
el Paso
Capitol Beckons Wildcat Band For Washington D C Festival
Capitol beckons Capitol Beckons Piano Senior High School Wildcat Band to compete in the Festival of Nations in Washington D C June 1 4 Directed by Emmitt Clem the 132 musicians will also perform on the Capitol steps Wednesday morning and tour monuments FBI headquarters and the White House They will be hosted by Congressman Jim Collins and Performing Arts Abroad with a moonlight Potomac cruise and a Thursday awards banquet The group raised 17869 48 in fundraisers including fertilizer sales inventories and restaurant proceeds.
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Washington D.C
Emmitt Clem
Capitol
Jim Collins
Texas
Walter Johnson High School
Bethesda
Wildcat
Smithsonian Institute
FBI
US Mint
National Archives
Special mobiles mark summer reading program at library
Tammy Hollingsworth a second grader at Shepard Elementary displays a mobile to be given to Plano children enrolling in the Gladys Harrington Public Library summer reading program. For each book read another piece is added to the mobile. Details on Page 6 of today's Daily Star Courier.
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Tammy Hollingsworth
Shepard Elementary
Plano
Gladys Harrington Public Library
Daily Star-Courier
Mike Newman
New Hours Announced For Pool In Plano Summer Schedule
The Plano Parks and Recreation Dept moves Community Natatorium to summer hours from Monday to Saturday 1 30 to 9 p m and Sunday 1 to 6 p m. Admission is 75 cents for ages seven and up if no tag is bought. six and under admitted free with adult in swimwear.
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Parks and Recreation Dept
Plano Parks and Recreation Dept
Plano Community Natatorium
Two Homes Ripped Off In Fox & Jacobs Area Burglaries
Several appliances were taken from two homes under construction in the Fox & Jacobs area late this week. Police handled two burglaries of motor vehicles a theft of a clarinet and an auto theft along with 62 calls for assistance four reports of criminal mischief and seven arrests including four juveniles for truancy two for criminal mischief and one for driving while intoxicated. Three accidents were reported including a 5 38 p.m. collision involving a 1973 Chevrolet and a 1973 Mercury at Avenue L and 18th St. A separate 6 30 p.m. crash at Avenue K and Park involved a 1972 Chrysler and a 1964 Pontiac.
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Fox & Jacobs
Chevrolet
Alan Dennis Ratliff
17Th
Mercury
Mary Barry Caudle
Murphy
Avenue L
18Th St
Plano Observes Memorial Day Holiday Across City
Memorial Day May 31 will be observed with city offices county sub courthouse school district offices and the U S Post Office closed. There will be no mail delivery or garbage pickup and the landfill will be closed. Regular pickups resume Tuesday with some residents awaiting Thursday pickup. City animal shelter closed. emergencies go through Police Dept at 424 5678. Planning and Zoning Commission and Collin County Commissioners Court will not meet.
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Plano
U.S
Police Dept
Planning and Zoning Commission
Collin County Commissioners Court
New Principals Named for Wilson Middle and Sigler Elementary
Superintendent H Wayne Hendrick announces Dr Justin M Wakeland as Wilson Middle principal and Raymond Anderson as Sigler Elementary principal. Wakeland leaves Dallas ISD where he led Benjamin Franklin Junior High. Anderson was Corsicana ISD assistant superintendent and a former teacher coach in Bonham Corsicana and Houston. Both are married with two children, replacing Jim Dickson at Wilson and Bill Loggins at Sigler who move to Plano ISD roles.
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Wilson Middle School
Sigler
H. Wayne Hendrick
Justin M. Wakeland
Wilson
Raymond Anderson
Jim Dickson
Plano Senior High School
Bill Loggins
Prosper
Wakeland
Plano
Dallas Independent School District
Benjamin Franklin
Dallas
Anderson
Corsicana
Bonham
Houston
Plano Reaches 30 000th Phone Connection Milestone
A growth milestone in Plano was reached this week when General Telephone connected the 30 000th phone line in the city. The event marks continued expansion of local communications services and signals broader business confidence in the region.
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Plano
Frank B. Nusbam
Dallas
Nusbam
Trustees To Tour Plano Senior High School
Plano Trustees meet at Plano Senior High School at 6 p.m. Tuesday for a walk through of the facility before considering final project acceptance. Architectural firm Jarvis Putty Jarvis and Batson Cook as representatives join the tour and review in Building B Administrative Conference Room. The visit follows discussion of the English curriculum for seniors.
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Plano Senior High School
Jarvis Putty Jarvis
Batson Cook
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Sherman Millender
CS. Trimble
Shiloh Baptist Church
PSHS
R.J Winters
Rutledge Haggard
Bob Patton
Mary Beth Applewhite
H Wayne Hendrick
Ridgeview Park
Chrysler
Brian Kenel Maginess
Eastport
Pontiac
Michael Ray Neal
Glenwood
Avenue K
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