Homecoming was always in the fall, usually in October. The dance always followed a football game.
In our Freshman year Homecoming was on October 20, 1961. The Garnett Bulldogs beat the Humboldt Cubs 45 - 0! The theme of the dance was Now and Forever. King and Queen were Mike Bowen and Diane Archer. Attendants were - Seniors: Phyllis Branton, Carol Fooshee, David Page and John Waite; Juniors: Debbie Mattix and Roy Thomasson; Sophomores: Marva Vallier and Norman Foltz; and Freshmen: Terry Cain (far left) and Herb Waring (far right).
Homecoming 1961
Our Sophomore Homecoming was on October 12, 1962. The Burlington Tops beat the Bulldogs 6 - 0. Even though we lost the game, the dance was very nice. The theme was Rendezvous of the Stars. King and Queen were Debbie Mattix and Rick Doran. Attendants were - Seniors: Diane Robinson, Marlys Riley, Larry Nokes, and C. B. Harris; Juniors: Becky Long and Fred Ahring; Sophomores Terry Cain (second from right) and Kenny McKnight (second from left); and Freshman: Patty Calahan and Robert Hastert.
Homecoming 1962
Our Junior Year the Homecoming theme was Autumn Serenade. King and Queen were Joyce Wilson and Ronnie Fox. Attendants were - Seniors: Martha Vallier, Becky Long, Fred Ahring and Denny Dunbar; Juniors: Linda Lewis and Ray Marmon; Sohpomores: Lynneda Hermreck and Robert Hastert; and Freshmen: Karol Brecheisen and Pat Waring.
Homecoming 1963
Our Senior year Homecoming king and queen were Linda Lewis and Ray Marmon. Attendants were - Seniors: Terry Cain, Jenelle Thomas, Mike Champe and Herb Waring; Juniors: Lynneda Hermreck and George Hiles; Sophomores: Cathy Page and J. D. Carr; and Freshmen: Mary Waring and Dean Barr.
Homecoming 1964
The party's over.
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