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iHrxia Oaihi PAGE 4-FR1DAY, 21, 1972-MEXIA, TEXAS Ihe exia lack looK TAe is dhr Iflrxia Battg Ntroa MEXIA. TEXAS-FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1972-PAGE 5 CROON A TUNE Debbie Crawley croons while David Mitchell, Steve Schultz and Billy Patterson accompany, at the Monday evening banquet sponsored by girls from Mrs. Betty Holt's Beta Sigma Phi chapter of Future Homemakers of America. The annual banquet was held at the cafeteria at Mexia High School. Employers Of Area Honored EMPLOYERS HONORED Employers of the Mexia area were honored Friday night at a three- clubs banquet held at Mexia High School.

The occasion was the annual employer appreciation night banquet sponsored by members of the DECA, VICA, and VOE clubs of the vocational section of Mexia High School. Members of three of Mexia High School's vocational clubs honored emolovers anri onsors in an annual joint banquet at Mexia High School, Friday evening. The DECA- VICA-VOE banquet was held in the school cafeteria. Presiding over the banquet meeting was Jimmy Ingram, president of DECA, with the invocation given by Darlene Adams, treasurer of VOE. Pledge of allegiance was led by Karen Cobb Nance, treasurer of DECA, and Linda Fogleman, president of VOE gave the welcome to guests.

Recognition of training sponsors was by Becky Copeland, Patsy Willis, and Billy Shugart. Linda York introduced special guests for the evening, and John Bonner introduced the speaker for the evening, Ed Kidd. Dale Brown, vocational school director and Superintendent B.E. Oberholtzer spoke to the guests, and Mark Prowel, secretary of DECA, gave the benediction. Sponsors and employers, together with members of the advisory committees of the three organizations, were honored at the banquet.

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Grocery A total of 159 students were listed on the Honor Roll of the Mexia Middle School for the fifth six weeks, according to the information received from the office of Principal B.E. McClure. Of those qualifying 37 were in the eighth grade, 41 in the seventh grade, 34 in the sixth grade, and 47 in the fifth grade. By classes, honor members are as follow: Eighth graders: Sharon Bain, Debra Blackmon, Susan Daniels, Glynda Blackmon, Beulah Stewart, Carol Sewell, John Douglas, Vicki Carroll, Billie Smith, Roy Simmons, Larry Speights, Stan Baggett, Donnie Masters, Frank Turnham, Robbie Boyd, Byron Copeland, Frank Robinson, Gary Copeland, Larry Skaggs, Vikki Bryan, Carol Chatham, Connie Kilgore, Debbie Hill, and Jan Fletcher. Also, Anna Pat Lucas, Micki Vetuski, Rebecca Neeley, Betty Stewart, Kendell Estes, Sherry 916 E.

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Sixth graders: Landfa Virginia Masters, Lisa fielding Robert Huckabee, Rubel, Tommy Waller, Joseph Eakin, Betty Baker, David Teel, Eloise High, Rebecca Wilder, Jackie Mitchell, Linda Stewart, Kathy Boyd, Tawnya Hogan, Tami Spruiell, Christi Haskins, Lisa Gore, Scott Reed, Trudy Hughes, Kim Killingsworth, Janie Jones, and Bobby Beard. Also, Lee Burrows, Tobi Edwards, Carole Fleming, Jimmy Agueros, Chris Schultz, Willis Collins, Robin Lokey, Toni Nagel, Sheryl Talley, Joe Simmons, and Randy Shopp. From the Fifth Grade: Dennis Ferguson, Jimmy Guthrie, James Hawkins, Jerome Hobbs, Kenneth Hudnall, Byron Smith, Rona Timberlake, Mark Vest. Vanessa Brackin, Randy Childress, Mark Chilcoat, Shanita Cotton, Felicia Clark, Harvey Cox, Melissa Hall, Lori Johnston, Jerri McMahon, Randy Owens. Kathleen Payne, Ethelene Phillips, Ronald Posey, Ricky Washington, Tieri Collins, Robyn Haney, Rebecca Hawkins, Robbie Jorda, Kris Nussbaum.

Kevin Spivey, Donna Wilkins, Beth Bumpas, Margie Burleson, Judy Plummer, Rebecca Riddle, Robin Spuriell, Rober Turnham, Alice Warren, Mike Wright. Mike Yarborough, Henry Shipes, Teresa McAlister, Damita Phillips, Michael Schuster, Lisa Magness, Lee Ann Gauntt, Greg Moore, Christine Carroll, and Joanne Metcalf. Michael Danz. Teh Students Qualified For Honors Roster A total of ten students have qualified for the fifth six weeks honor roll at Forest Glade School, according to information received from the office of the principal, Mrs. Merl Shivers.

Fourth graders making the list include: Greg Guest, Leann Russell, Larry Sims, Alan Savage, and Phil Easterling. Third graders include: Kim Moore, Johnnie Gayle Baker, Martha Bumpas, D'Ann Cate, and Willie Graves. Carol Craft. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY THE JOURNALISM CLASS OF MEXIA IN CO-OPERATION WITH THE MEXIA DAILY NEWS 1 H' Rosebud Names Trio To State Three members of the Rosebud Chapter of Future Homemaker of America have been selected to attend the State Future Homemaker of America meeting which is to be held in Fort Worth, April 20-22, at the Fort Wroth Convention Center. Rosebud members attending are: Kathy Nunley, Mexia High School senior; Brenda Speights, sophomore; and Evelyn Reed, junior.

These members were chosen on a basis of being the three members with the highest amount of points earned through active participation in ail activities sponsored by the club. The students will be accompanied by their sponsor, Mrs. Velma Ransom, teacher of Homemaking I and II classes at MHS. Valda Beasley. Boyd Is Best For Linksters At Golf Meet The Mexia High School Golf Team, coached by Truman Mclntyre, finished sixth in a field of 13 teams at the district golf tournament at Temple, April 1112.

Team total for the 36 holes was 639. Eddie Boyd led the local linksters with a low score of 165. Craig Carlson shot a 172; Steve Schultz, 177; Kenny Jones, 179; and Jim Ramsey, 186. The four best scores were combined to obtain the team score. Finishing ahead of Mexia were Terrell, Marlin, Duncanville, Ennis, and Athens.

Terrell and Marlin advance to regional. Individual honors went to Billy Perot of Athens and Kenny Mims of Duncanville. Perot shot a 153 while Mims recorded a 154. Both will attend the regional tournament. -Carol Craft.

WACO JOURNEY Most of Mexia High School's juniors and seniors made a bus trip to Waco, Monday to hear Dr. Kenneth McFariand, nationally-known speaker, discuss America and its way of life at the Civic Center. IMPRESSIONS AND VALUE Human beings are creatures dominated by impressions and beliefs. Often, our opinions of others are very misleading because of our desires to see what we wish, rather than that which is reality. For this reason, we sometimes disregard truly valuable people around us, and glorify men possessing only the basest of qualities.

We are attracted by ostentatious glitter and discount as worthless the less gaudy but more worthwhile values of the truly great. Self-deception is common in all of us; yet, so much in our fallible world could be bettered by the recognition of honest Amy Kidd YELL CANDIDATES The four otherwise normal students in weird positions are candidates for 1973 cheerleaders. They are from left to right, top to bottom, Janet McBay, Cheryl Davis, Karen Thiele, and Carol Carlson. Freshmen Top Honors On Fifth SiX WeekS ROSter By Art Club's Members Plastic Flowers Made ON TO Hollie, Coach Winifred Shipp, and Zack Perry had reason to be happy after the recent district track meet in Ennis. Hollie and Perry qualified for further competition in area contests, by a first and second in intermediate hurdles and broad Jump.

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Mexia, Texas macoroni salad, hot buttered rolls, strawberry shortcake, and iced tea. The invocation was given by Marcus Frost. Afterwards, Buddy Stewart, president of choir, gave the Introduction of Officers was given by Catherine Gibbs, and Judy Freeman introduced the honored guest. Hoel Jones presented the speaker who wa's Charles Edward Jones. Afterwards, three musical selections were rendered by the chori members present.

They are: "Everything is "The Pledge of Allegiance," "We've Only Begun." Buddy Stewart introduced the choir sweetheart. Qualifications to be nominated are: two years a member of the choir, active duties, participates in all events, present for practices and many others. Judy Freeman was named choir sweetheart during the event. Presentation of awards was given by Miss Means and the closing remarks were given by Buddy Stewart. Choir members are Michael Abor, Karen Amos, Aleghia Barrett, Jennifer Carroll, Alfred Conner, Norman Ferrell, Arthur Forge, Judy Freeman, Marcus Frost, Shelia Hall, Larry Henderson, Barbara High Richard Humphrey, and Dorothy Jackson.

Also, Hoel Jones, Russell Jones, Catherine Gibbs, Bill Lane, Jeanette Lewis, Lillie Lockhart, Lola McVade, Michael Miller, Joel Parker, Buddy Stewart, Mabel Smith, Karen Speights, Scotty Wadle, Minnie Williams, Johnny Chambers, Valerie Adkinson, and Rickey Tackett. -Cynthia Hudspeth. A total of 61 students signed the Honor Roll at Mexia High School, for the fifth six weeks of the current school year, according to information from the office of Principal A.B. McBay. The 61 total for the fifth six weeks period compares to 71 for the preceding six weeks, and is one of the smallest honor rolls for some time.

Freshmen led the list with 24 members. Sophomores had 11 honorees; juniors had four qualified and signed up, and Seniors listed 22 as honor students for the period. By classes, those signing the Fight Drug Abuse Gene's Pharmacy Compliments Of Corley Porter Majestic Beauty Salon Compliments of Clyde Laverne Wilson Miden's Flower Shop For all your floral needs, try Maden's Flowers. Always nice flowers, courteous service and prompt delivery. Live A Little At Jerry's Mexia, Texas The 'Right On' Place To Meet And Eat Books, Magazines, Records, Playing Top Ten" 1.

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Cynthia Hudspeth, Johnny McClure, Randy Chatham, Kathy Nunley, Debbie Phillips, Nancy Oberholtzer. Debbie Crawley, Barbara Lide, Carol Craft, David McFall, Suzanne Blackmon, Becky Copeland, Jennifer Johanson, and Patricia Stubbs. Juniors: Evelyn Reed, Don Sims, Wesley Pittman, and Amy Kidd. Ross Report 70 Top On School Honor List A total of 70 students qualified during the fifth six weeks of the current school for the Honor Roll at Ross Elementary School, it was reported this weekend from the office of Principal R.Q. Sims.

Of the 70, 28 were Third Grade honorees, and 42 were members of the Fourth Grade. By classes, honorees are listed as follows: From the fourth grade: Sheila Bates, Belinda Burch, Carla Gilliam, Ruthie Kilgore, Kelly Lauderdale, Rusty Stone, MHS Library The library of Mexia High School has possession of three works of sculpture and one oil painting which were recently loaned by the Education Service Center, for an indefinite time. The oil painting is entitled "A Dash to Timber" by Frederic Remington. "Ballet Dancer" by Degas; sculptor unknown, and "The Bull" by Bill Schnidler, are the three works of sculpture. --Valda Beasley.

Stephen Yeldell, Sherri Young, Mary Ann Moran. Nancy Swehla, Erik Fleming, Janet Patterson, Artie Thomas, Patricia Mack, Denise Eldridge, Traulanette Craig, Jan Dolen, Bobby Driver. Nancy Grabs, Rebecca Ramsey, Rachel Riddle, Florence Tooke, Mike Trantham, John Alston, Julie Black, Glenda Carter, Kristi Skaggs. Angela Anderson, Robin Burrows, Johnetta Douthitt, Lindy Haley, Jim Higginbotham, Sarah High, Wallace High, Amy Holmes, Larry Price. From the Third Grade: Scott Condon, Elaine Miller, Leah B.

Driver, Sharon Shumate, Shannon Lee West, Cheryl Walker, Stacy Armstrong, Tammie Bell. Bernis Fletcher, Melynda Hancock, Jonnie Masters, Joseph Sandifer, Crystal Bonner, Dave Dhilcoat, Richard Fogleman, Edward Jackson, Robin Little, Tracy Bo wen. Russell Neeley, Laurie Schultz, Michael Teel, Jerry Boyd, Lroi Biggs, Kip Hall, Julia Jones, Lynda Kerzee, Lori Stevens, Yvonne Van DeWeghe. Sophomores: Sharon Smith, Leah Waldrop, Becky Simmons, Barbara High, Sissie Garber, Doyle Adams. Jeanne Ramsey, Janet McBay, Rhonda Ferguson, Wilna Lucas, Patti Schultz, and Carol Carlson.

Freshmen: Gloria Tatum, Janet Willis, Jenny Johnson, Bill David Richardson, David Fleming, Richard Richardson, Gayle Blasingame. Lisa Ferguson, Jim Campbell, Edwin Plummer, David Blasingame, Rose Levingston, Marjorie High, Dona Collins, Robbie Daniel, Cindy Newberry. Raymond Morgan, Pamela Beachum, Cindy McClurkan, Steve Brown, Debra Bradshaw, Charlotte Black, Gretta Eakin, and Chris Johanson. Kathy Nunley. Lettermen In Planning For Spring Picnic The Mexia High School Letterman's Club held a meeting Tuesday, April 11, in the varsity dressing room.

The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the annual picnic initiation. Members chose April 29 for the date of the picnic. The site is yet to be decided. Committees were also appointed for various functions in preparing for the initiation and the picnic to follow. Members appointed to the initiation committee are as follow: Mickey Austin, Butch Newhouse, Eddie Boyd, John Willis, David McFall, Don Sims, Steve Hill, Ivan Jackson, and Steve Young.

The committee for food is made up of the following members: Johnny McClure, Joel Parker, Mike Danz, and Willie Childs. Mickey Austin, president of the club, presided over the Newhouse. The Art Club of Mexia High School, sponsored by Mrs. Martha Bell, is making plastic flowers for the TSTA Banquet to be held Thursday, April 20 at 6:00 p. m.

The Program Committee recently in order to decide on progects lor the remainder of the school year. Members decided to make different items for themselves. The Plastic Flowers which are being prepared for the banquet are made from fantasy films. Art I and II classes are also helping toward the project. An Art Show is planned for the first week in May by the Art I and II classes.

The display will consist of samples of all the art they have studied this school year. Some of the studies include sculpture, ceramics, weaving Mike's Barber Shop For the best in hair cuts as well as hair styling, go to Mikes Barber Shop, located in the Tejas Plaza. Mike Hughes is owner and can give your hair that "professional" look. Stop by today and let Mike and his friendly staff serve you. drawing, and painting.

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