Mineral Springs School
Graduation Night 1961
1972
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The Class of 1961 after graduation ceremonies
(L to R): Mike Lynn, Sharon Owens, Jackie Cornelius, Sharon Sorenson, Brenda Woods, Cathy McClendon, Diana Hallmark, David Jo Densmore, Wayne Moore.
(L to R): Mike Lynn, Sharon Owens, Jackie Cornelius, Sharon Sorenson, Brenda Woods, Cathy McClendon, Diana Hallmark, David Jo Densmore, Wayne Moore.
Class Prophet David Jo Densmore predicts the future for the Class of '61
This photo shows some nice details of the school auditorium, which in 1961 doubled as a classroom and the 7th grade home room (the desks were replaced with chairs for the graduation ceremonies). (Click here to see the 1961 graduation program.)
This photo shows some nice details of the school auditorium, which in 1961 doubled as a classroom and the 7th grade home room (the desks were replaced with chairs for the graduation ceremonies). (Click here to see the 1961 graduation program.)
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The auditorium wasn't equipped with the most advanced electrical system, as evidenced by the extension cords decorating the walls (and blocking the door!).
The auditorium wasn't equipped with the most advanced electrical system, as evidenced by the extension cords decorating the walls (and blocking the door!).
Principal Jack Best presents graduation certificate to David Jo Densmore
Standing at far left and observing the proceedings is Ms. Edna Fikes, Class Sponsor.
Standing at far left and observing the proceedings is Ms. Edna Fikes, Class Sponsor.
The Class of '61 opens the proceedings with "Faith of Our Fathers"
Or are they closing the ceremonies with "Good-Bye Dear School"? Who can remember?
Or are they closing the ceremonies with "Good-Bye Dear School"? Who can remember?
Wayne Moore (left), Judy Bonino, and Mike Lynn at the post-graduation reception in the school lunchroom. Judy helped serve the grads and invited guests.
L to R: David Jo Densmore, Judy Lynn, and Marie Densmore. After graduation ceremonies and the reception, the Class of '61 adjourned to Lo-Mac Lanes in Downtown Birmingham for a night of bowling (and goofing off, obviously) with friends and guests.
