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Page 4 THE FULL MOON June 1, 1978 Giftorians Bestow Graduation Gifts To Patti Aguirre who has jet black hair, we give a new ward robe for her to wear. To Bobby Archer who is a bagboy, we give a shopping cart as his playtime toy. To Brad Austin who laughs a lot, we give a flashcube with a big blue dot. To Georgette Ayers, nurse’s aide, we leave an extra heavy duty Band-Aid. To Vanessa Baldwin, known as Kitty, we give some humor to make her witty. To Mark Barger who thinks he’s a stud, we give a warning that he might be a dud. To Connie Bates who worries about tests all the time, we give relaxation with peace of mind. To Ralph Beesley who works at Hardee’s, we leave some refresh ments for all of his parties. To Buster Biles, we all know well, we give the sound of the 3:00 bell. To Kim Blalock who likes the duplicating machine, we give some fluid to keep her fingers clean. To Benton Bogle, alias Nick Danger, we give a ticket to see the Lone Ranger. To Mike Bowers, the future vet, we leave a skunk as his first sick pet. To Debbie Boysworth, who works at Sky City, we give a white, fluffy kitty. To Helen Burleson, the quiet blonde, we leave a wish with a magical wand. To Charles Burris, who’s ready to get out, we give him a diploma without a doubt. To Priscilla Calloway, a friend to all, we leave best wishes for next fall. To Terri Carpenter, editor of Crossroads, we give a break to take off the load. To Adele Carre, who is easy to pass out, we leave some am monia to bring her about. To Trina Chandler, who is friendly and sweet, we give a big red apple to eat. To Robert Cottcm, our ex quarterback, we leave some linemen so he won’t get sacked. To Donna Creech, who is very hyper, we give a scholarship to go to Pfeiffer. To Carla Crisco, who can sit on her hair, we gave a cute little teddy bear. To Eric Crisco, often known as a “ham,” we give some wax for his Trans Am. To Margaret Crisco, who is happy go lucky, we give a toy ducky. To Francene Crump, with her cute voice, we give a trumpet to make some noise. To Darryl Currie, who is very tall, we give a new Spalding basketball. To Jacob Davis, the great athlete, we give some Converses for his feet. To Tod Davis, who likes to run, we give a summer full of fun. To John Edwards, who is nice and quiet, we give a menu without a diet. To Jane Faulkenberry, with her funny giggle, we give a twist to make her wiggle. To Rhonda Faulkner, with M&M’s as her favorite candy, we give a carton so they’ll always be handy. To Jeff Flake, basketball pro, we give some Ultra Sheen to help with a fro. To Mandy Furr, who likes a white Datsun car, we give some miles to show she’ll go far. To Brady Goforth, who makes us feel smaller, we give some stilts to make him even taller. To Andrew Green, who often drives a bus, we give a free ticket to see the movie “Gus.” To Wanda Green, who is very funny, we give a new pet bunny. To Brenda Deese, who is very shy, we give a tall, handsome guy. To Denise Denninger, Miss FBLA, we give wishes for her wedding day. To Cathy Denning, who is quiet and shy, we give a book to make the time fly. To Marsha Dick, who does the absentee list, we give a guy with a great big kiss. To Misty Dick, another Sky City clerk, we leave her there to continue her work. To Cindy Dunevant, who enjoys sports, we give some Gatorade by the quarts. To Tim Dwight, who is always late, we give a watch so he’ll be on time for his date. To Carol Gwaltney, who is from Daytona Beach, we give a crowbar to unlatch Robert — the leech. To Kent Harkey, who is a tenor, we give some money to go out for dinner. To Dwight Harris, who is very short, we give some height for the basketball court. To Bobby Harwood, who likes to draw, we give a free slush with a straw. To Shelley Hatfield, who led all our cheers, we give hope for her next many years. To Beverly Hatley, who walks like a duck, we give lots of good luck. To Greg Hearne, the muscle man, we give a lifetime supply of vitamins in a can. To David Herrin, our very own squirrel, we give a “wild and crazy girl.” To Kim Herring, who hves on the river, we give a blanket so when it’s cold she won’t quiver. To Connie Hill, who works at Family Dollar, we give a red jacket with a white collar. To Jan Hill, Jimmy’s flame, we give Hartsell as her last name. To Sharon Hill, who is going to Rowan Tech, we give a scarf to go around her neck. To Kim Hinson, who is going to UNCC, we give a tank of gas to put in her Celica ST. To Kyle Holcomb, who is joining the Air Force, we give an ace on the golf course. To Anne Holshouser, who is going to Chapel Hill, we give a pharmacist’s jacket to fill. To Tim Honeycutt, who’s known to fix cars, we give an ID to get into bars. To Cathy Hopkins, who has lost much weight, we give a choice of five guys to date. To Stepper Horton, who likes to skip school, we give a handbook with the truancy rule. To Raquel Howell, who’s nice and smart, we give a future at CUC with some good high marks. To Yvette Howell, who’s engaged to Randy, we give a marriage that will be dandy. To William Hudson, who is on the baseball team, we give Connie as his dream. To Doug Hughes, an original zipper, we give a job as an ice cream dipper. To Chris Huneycutt, the late arriver, we give a chaitffair as a driver. To Dottie Ingram, who is great with a gun, we give a scare to make the animals run. To Eric Johnson, Sharon Hill’s man, we give a new truck instead of a van. To Victor Karam, who sings in the hall, we give directions to Greenville for the fall. To Ronnie Kearns, who can really bake, we give a weekly birthday cake. To Burt Keck, who is strange in his ways, we give a football book full of new plays. To Stacey Kendall, who sure is tall, we give flat-heeled shoes to make him small. To Donna Kirk, who likes cheese and wine, we give a classy date with whom she can dine. To Mack Knotts, a wrestling champ, we give a free weekend at a summer camp. To Danny Lambert, who drives a fast car, we leave a King Ed ward’s royal cigar. To Jane LaSalle, our powderpuff center, we leave a football so she’ll be a winner. To Sharon Ledbetter, majorette supreme, we give a place on State’s twirling team. To Anita Lilly, who sure is outspoken, we give a diploma as a Senior High token. To Bonnie Little, who is very sweet, we give a list of guys to meet. To Donald Little, with a creative mind, we leave a sketch book with drawings behind. To Charles Lowder, Ms. Ward’s aide, we give a Far East vacation, pre-paid. To Dean Lowder, who is always early to parties, we give an ex cuse for all his tardies. To Kristy Lowder, who works great with hair, we give for her future a new barber’s chair. To Phillip Lowder, the future mechanic, we give a wrench so he won’t panic. To Dawn Lowder, who is “dum straight,” we give Jeff Rowland as her bait. To Wendy Lowder, who is a hair magician, we give a license to be a beautician. To William Lowder, who is going to State, we give Leslie as his roommate. To Ann McLawhorn, who’s going to Wake, we give a scholarship for her to take. To Mike Mauldin, who’ll be lost without Keith, we give a yearly Christmas wreath. To Sharon Miller, our president this year, we give a diploma to get out of here. To Tom Moore, sometimes called Moon, we give Page whom he’ll probably marry soon. To Annette Morgan, who likes the lunch gang, we give a blast with a great big bang. To Andy Morton, who’ll be a ’49er, we give some shovels to be a miner. To Mary Moses, who says little, we give a stick for her to whittle. To Nathan Mullinix, a tennis star, we give some luck so he can go far. To Jeff Noah, who loves to farm, we give a great big red and white barn. To Tom Ochs, who knows lots of jokes, we give a couple of laughs in a few paper pokes. To Debbie Owens, who is planning her marriage, we give a ride in a buggy and carriage. To Leron Owens, who likes to wrestle, we give a girl with whom he can nestle. To Lisa Page, who is 4’11”, we give a ladder to climb to heaven. To Foster Parker, a basketball king, we give a dancing queen. To Lester Parker, Foster’s twin, we give a house with a great big den. To Becky Peck, the red-head of our school, we give Davie who is very cool. To Sheila Pennington, who is so teeny, we give a string bikini. To Alan Phillips, who has big feet, we give a chair with an extra seat. To Randy Plyler, with a CB handle, we give a “French Fry” and a candle. To Susan Poplin, past4cnown as Globby-Sue, we give a seven- layer cookie and a Blowpop, too. To Donna Purdee, who really likes Kent, we give a wish their future won’t dent. To Mike Reese, who is super cool, we give a brand new swimming pool. To Laura Richardson, whose phobia is snakes, we give Pepto Bismol for her stomach aches. To Janice Roberson, who’ll be at Pfeiffer next year, we give a cry without a tear. To Randy Rummage, with freckles on his face, we give some girls for him to chase. To Cathy Russell, with red hair, we give Wingate and hope she’ll like it there. To Debbie Russell, who loves riding horses, we give some luck for next year’s courses. To Glenda Scott, who’s fun to be around, we give a candy bar that weighs a full pound. To Adrienne Sellers, who has much ambition, we give a check to pay her tuition. To Brian Shaver, who gave us all gum, we give a wish he won’t be a bum. To Eric Skidmore, who drives a red car, we give some luck at a topless bar. To Cytrena Snuggs, who drives a bus, we give good luck from all of us. To Susan Speight, who works real hard, we give a Hallmark “Good-bye” card. To Jane Staton, soon to be a bank teller, we give a real “hunk” of a feller. To Barry Stoker, whose complexion is peaches and cream, we give a reward for his participation on the track team. To Pam Stokes, our home coming queen, we give a beautiful new ring. To Becky Swanner, who draws real well, we give a story and a fairy tale. To Daisy Swaringen, who talks all the time, we give a phone booth and a dime. To Reggie Taylor, who thinks his Duster will run, we give a race track so he can have fun. To Beth Thomas, a drum major this year, we give a summer with Bill, her sweet ’ole dear. To Ronnie Thomas, who would be a great tutor, we give an adaptor for his computer. To Eric Thompson, who wrecked his brother’s car, we give a concert that isn’t too far. To Tammie Thompson, who has a poet’s mind, we give a wish that success she’ll find. To Theresa Thompson, who is so jolly, we give a lollipop called a “lollie.” To Mike Townsend, an athletic guy, we give a career as an un dercover spy. To Angie Tucker, our sweet and innocent girt, we give luck at State where she’ll be a whirl. To Keith Tucker, who works with wheels, we give a payment book full of bills. To Greg Tyson and his green VW bug, we give a rope for him to tug. To David Watkins, a friendly young man, we give a contract with a band. To Joyce Watkins, who has a great voice, we give a music award of her choice. To Tim White, who works at the funeral home, we give a corpse so he’ll never be alone. To Kolis Whitley, who likes to sing, we give from Buster a diamond ring. To Koni Whitley, a basketball whiz, we give a career in show biz. To Lydia Whitley, the Revco clerk, we give a night off from work. To Billy Williams, and his third baseman’s mit, we give a new bat so he can get a hit. To Robert Woodle, known as “Weeble,” we give a McDonald’s with his kind of people. Summer Awakens It’s almost that time when Noses are sunburned ... the absentee list gets longer . . .people begin brown bagging their lunch to save money for the beach ... the Putt-Putt gets busier . . . kids with river houses are suddenly the most popular in the school . . . girls wear sun- dressess and sandals . . . “the Wall” gets crowded at lunch , . , Madame Deese revives her tan . . . Henry cranks up the lawn mower . . . yearbooks start circulating . . . biology labs smell of formaldehyde . . . graduation announcements arrive . . . Mr. Frazier collects calling cards . . . everyone tries on caps and gowns for the class picture . . . tennis, baseball, golf and track team members miss fifth and sixth period. . .English papers are all overdue , . . Home Ec smells delicious . . , Dr. Scholls clomp down the stairs . . . deposits are due for beach houses . . . prom pictures return . . . more students doze off in the sunshine after lunch , , , old Beach Boys tunes are whistled in the halls . , , time for un derclassman exams ... the beach is only days away . , , some tears . . . but meetly smiles and cheers . . . bigger better things ahead . . . Good-bye Senior High ... the Class of ’78 graduates . . . Tomorrow . . . Students Gain Awards Many Seniors are receiving scholarships to various colleges and universities this year. These students were selected on the basis of their grades and school activities. Receiving local awards are Connie Bates, Donna Kirk, Tim Dwight, Tommy Ochs and Brian Shaver. Connie Bates was awarded the $200 Hospital Auxiliary Award for Health Careers. She plans to attend the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Donna Kirk merited a $200 award from Delta Kappa Gamma, a teachers’ sorority. Donna will be a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Brian Shaver is the recipient of two awards; The Wingate Bicentennial Award for $300 and the Civitan Award for $500. Tim Dwight is the recipient of the Alcoa Scholarship. Tim plans to attend Davidson College next year. Tommy Ochs is the recipient of the Rotary Club Award for $500. Tommy will enter North Carolina State University. Several outstanding students will receive academic awards. Donna Creech and Becky Peck, who both plan to attend Pfeiffer College next year, have received scholarships. Carol Gwaltney and Ann McLawhorn were presented George Foster Hankins Scholarships to Wake Forest University. Ronnie Thomas received an engineering scholarship to UNCC. Many students are waiting to receive news of scholarships and grants they have applied for. Some of these will not be an nounced until the summer.