Hexagon (Elberton, Georgia) 19??-????, December 01, 1974, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SIX THE HEXAGON DECEMBER, 1974 Spirit Boosters For Basketball BY JULIE MANN AND HOLLY ADAMS The following girls were chosen as the 1974-75 Varsity Cheerleaders at Elbert County High School: Nancy Dove, captain; Rox anne Knight, co-captain; Julie Mann, Joyce Forrester, Sheila Jackson, Phyllis Thompson, Michele Wallace, and Rhonda Howell. The next set of girls were chosen as B-Team Cheerlead ers: Kyra Wilhite, captain; Zan- nette Houston, co-captain; Marcia Bond, Lisa Bond, Rhonda Sanders, Carol Winn, Helen Gary, Willene Rucker, Jo Carol Perrin, and Jill Can- nales. DAIRY QUEEN IS THE RIGHT PLACE FO B THE RIGHT FOODS AT THE RIGHT TIME OB ANYTIME YOU’RE HUNGRY FOB DELICIOUS FOODS OB DAIRY TREATS VARSITY GIRLS ROSTER Name and Position . No. Elaine Butler, F-G 31 Pat Griffith, F 15 Cathy Ethridge, G 25 Angela Harper, G 30 Emma Hood, G 32 Pecola Huff, F-G 40 Myra Perrin, F ...... 44 Gwen Tate, F-G , 21 Pam Bryant, F-G 24 Penny Coker, G 55 Jackie Hartley, G 22 Tammie Melton, F-G 34 Sharon Watts, F 10 Leigh Webb, F-G •' 23 Carla Yeargin, G —...... 20 Coaches: Paul Knight, Larry Dunn Richie Eckler COMPLIMENTS OF OF COGGINS GRANITE INDUSTRIES, Inc. Elberton, Georgia Wholesale PRODUCERS OF STONE ETERNAL MEMORIALS Aphrodite Club Reports Meeting By Phyllis Kay Willis On November* 18, the Aphro dite Tri-rHi-Y Club held its sec ond monthly meeting for the 1974-75 school year In the El bert County High School library with Margie Thomason, the club president, presiding. Jo Carol Perrin was in charge of the devotional services. Af ter the devotional services, Glenda Allen, club secretary, read the minute® di the last meeting. It was received and adopted by the club members. In our discussion of new busi ness, it was decided that, our club would organize a cheer- leading squad and basketball team for the tournaments that will be held in February, 1975 for the Y clubs. In addition to organizing a cbeerinlg squad, we elected members who were interested in becoming dele gates for the annual youth as sembly. They are as follows: Margie Thomason, Sheila Griimes, Marcia Bond, and Tam my Smith. The meeting was adjourned by the president. Miss Jane Parrish, advisor Christmas at ECH By Jeanie White Christmas spirit arrived at Elbert County this week. With many door decorations and bul letin boards expressing the real meaning of Christmas. Students have been writing papers and letters to that jolly ole guy, Santa Claus. Find that hard to believe? Well, it’s true. Just ask some of the people in Mrs. Bryant’s English classes’. Many people have forgotten the true Christmas and its real meaning. But somehow the people at ECHS have put it back together again. That’s what makes our school num ber one. The real people and their real ideas. Compliments Of GRIMES MARKET Open 8:30 A. M. to 6:30 P. M. 283-3552 12 McIntosh St. Christmas Is ... — the setting up of Christ mas lights^—Joseph Jackson —love and happiness for ev eryone—Bessie Clark — singing Christmas carols with a group of friends!—Theo- docia Rucker —- little kids waiting for Santa—Fanni© Norman —a special moment—Shirley Lawrence — a joyful moment to be shared by a family Audrey Gary —everyone around the fire singing ‘‘Silent Night” S-r Tim Long .*—bells that never seem to stop ringing—Marian Denney —getting up early to see if Santa has come—-Keith Garrett — a time for thanking the Lord for the gift He has given —Chris Heard —'baking cakes — Jeanette Heard —being happy for what you have—Dennis Rucker —eating a lemon cake — Greg Dubose — a time for giving and a time for receiving — Mike White . —a time to leave cake for Santa Claus—Terry Anderson wanting it- to snow — Wayne Davis ftssjS . the pleasure of a two weeks’ vacation — Carolyn Smith — seeing faces smiling for joy -— Pearl Power —giving and not looking for anything in return — Anthony Gary —a little child going to bed early—Diane Turman —joy in the morning — An gela Walton —when a little girl gets a bicycle—Judith Tate —the excitement of playing Santa Claus for my little neph ew—Chuck Martin —putting the star on top of the Christmas tree— Connally Veal —sharing a special occasion with someone you love—-Alma Bolden —a time for showing love to your fellow man — Geneva Hawes — feasting on turkey and other delights -t— Larry Veal —■ popping corn in the fire place — Brenda Lipps VARSITY BOYS ROSTER Name and Position No. Marvin Denny, G 21 Greg Fortson, G 31 Anthony Gary, C 15 Walter Heard, F 12 Ronnie Hood, F — | lb Mike Moon, F 32 Jimmy Fortson-, G 20 Greg Hughes, I’ 41 Eddjb Rucker, F 3 O' Ronnie Webb, F-O 40 John Strong, F-O ,....51 Roosevelt Turman, F-G 22 Wayne Ward, F A 2 Coaches: Paul Knight Richie Eckler Larry Dunn Athena Hi-Y Club Reports Activities December ha® really been a busy but exciting month for the Athena Tri-Hi-Y. They have been involved in spread ing the Christmas spirit around ECHS. Their projects include collecting Christmas gifts along with other clubs to be taken to the Scottish Rite Children’s Home in Atlanta. They also are sponsoring a Christmas Card mailbox for ECHS students in the cafeteria. Still otherls include a hall dis play entitled “It’s Christmas Everywhere,” featuring posters about Christmas in other coun tries. Also a party was given for the children of faculty mem bers on Thursday, Dec. 12. Then last but not least, the club will be singing at the White Christ mas *Assembly'' bn Woclnesdav. December 18. An upcoming event of Janu ary will be the Y basketball games to be held on the 4th. ECHS will host 16 schools in this tournament. The teams representing our school will be the Athena Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y. Mrs. Donna Youngblood, Adv. Susan Simpson Gets Nat. Honor • By Bita Brown Each week the National Hon or Society will recognize one of its mepabers. To be,a mem ber, a student must maintain a 92 overall averaige in their subjects each semester. This week we recognize Susan Simp son. Susan is the daughter of Mrs. Charles Simpson. She was elected president of National Honor Society by her fellow club members'. She is very ac tive in FHA, International Re lations, Alpha Beta, and Mu Alpha Theta. Susan was chos en most talented for the senior favorites!. WE MAKE IT HAPPEN AT Member F D I C Swing On The "CLOTHES TREE" Downstairs Bridal Shop Town Square ELBERTON, GA. — Featuring — “HILLBILLY” Jeans, Tops, Sweaters MERRY CHRISTMAS From DEAN MOTOR COMPANY YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER »£- nr/ heart end my *}» kn-ifKX." WSGC — AM AND FM Listen to WSGC—AM and FM Listen to WSGC-FM For All The Devils’ Games!