The Jaysee Echo (Rochester, Minnesota), Volume 25, Number 9

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THE JAl]SEE ECHO
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31,  1958
NUMBER 9
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pronation Opens Sno-Week
lystery of Queen's Identity
olved at Convocation
The  annual   Sno-Queen   coronation   was   held   this   morning,   or
,1,  at   11:00   in   Central   Auditorium.     A   record   crowd  of
itended.
Jeldon, master of ceremonies and chairman of the Convoca-
Commiftee,   opened   the   convocation  'by   presenting   a   film   on
nesotal    This film, donated as part of the festivities in celebration
Ainnesota's Centennial, showed pictures of some of fhe most beau-
interesting, and historical sites in this state.
|he film, the basketball team was introduced to the studen*
;oach Joe  Rockenbach.    After the  members of the  team
^Htheir places on either side of the throne, Mr. Singley, R.J.C.
nistry instructor,  walked  on  the stage to  perform  the traditional
of crowning the Sno-Queen.    A fanfare was sounded by Hal Nel-
and Marilyn   Richey  announced  the coming  of the   1958  Snort.    The   queen   candidates  were  then   escorted  down   the   aisle
jrding  to  height:  write-in  candidate  Nancy  Cowan,  escorted   by
y  O'Brien;   Nancy   Strifert,   publications   candidate,   escorted   by
Beyers;  and  Judy  Hren,   Newman  Club  candidate,  escorted   by
y Prow.
As  Ruth   Reese   played   fhe   processional,   fhe   three   candidates
d on the stage awaiting  fhe proclamation of the queen.     Roger
mers, captain of the basketball team, opened the envelope coning  the  queen's   name.     The  long-awaited   moment  had  arrived
ie placed the blue velvet robe on the shoulders of the Sno-Queen
958,  Nancy Cowan.     He then  escorted  her to the ottoman  on
:h she knelt to be officially crowned Sno-Queen of 1958.    Roger
i escorted Nancy to the throne and took his place with the team,
e the attendants took their  places on  each  side of the throne,
queen was presented with a  bouquet of rose-pink roses by the
isentative of the organization which sponsored her, and fhe at-
lancy Strifert and Judy Hren, were presented with a bouquet
carnations by their sponsors' representatives.
The other Sno-Queen candidates,  Phyliss Sorenson, Bea Tenley,
Fleischer, Janette Slavin, Aveline Hanson, and Delores Techau,
) presented with one long-stemmed pale pink rose by Tom Seldon.
The  blue  and  silver  throne   had   been   constructed   by  Marilyn
sy, Vince Meyers, John Gannon and Delores Techau.    The potted
CAFEfs decorating  the stage were donated by  Fiksdal  Florists.     Tom
on  was  chairman   of   the   convocation,   Delores   Techau   was   in
ge of the coronation.    The faculty advisors were Miss Ethel Evans
Mr. Walter Bateman.
Mr. Singley crowns Nancy Cowan Sno-Queen of 1958 as
attend  her majesty.
Judy Hren and Nancy Strifert
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■CALENDAR
-■■    31   —  Coronation    o f
ERll'Queen.    (10:45 A.M.)    Bus
 'trip  to   Austin   basketball
b. 1 — Sno-Dance, "Silver
f ashi(Seranade" (Evening) at the
Country Club, 9:00-1:00.
esses b 3 _ Game af Mankat0
InateSb- 4 — Skating party and
mixer   afterwards   at   the
Merry-Go-Round.
b. 7 — Monitor Convocation.
Scrag Day.
Teen-Time Record Hop af-
'ter the game.
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Sno-Queen, Nancy Cowan
Hails From Sunny State
This year's Sno-Queen, Nancy
Cowan, a lovely, 19-year old
blond, was born in Cleveland,
Ohio. She moved to Riverside,
California, in 1955, and gradu-
aled from Riverside High School
in June, 1957. While in high
school, Nancy was a cheerleader,
Homecoming queen, Sweetheart
of Polyhigh, Miss Riverside of
1957, an R. O. T. C.'sponsor, as
well as a member of Hi-Tri girls
club and the Cavaliers Club.
Here at J. C. she has been a
cheerleader, president of the Secretarial Club, and one of the ten
finalists in the Miss Rochester Pageant.
Her favorite foods are Tacos, a
Mexican concoction, and steaks.
Nancy's hobbies include swimming, water skiing, and ice skat
ing. She doesn't have any favorites in clothes; she likes all
types.
The Sno-Queen's attendants
are Miss Judy Hren, the Newman
Club candidate, and Miss Nancy
Strifert, publications choice. Judy
is a very attractive 19-year old
brunette, and very active in many
organizations in high school and
also at R. J. C. Nancy, a petite
19-year old brunette, has an extensive list of organizations in
which she was active in high
school and at J. C.
Other candidates for Snow-
Queen were Phyliss Sorenson,
I. R. C; Bea Tenley, F. T. A.; Aveline Hanson, Secretarial Club;
Janette Slavin, Choir; Kay Fleischer, Phi Theta Kappa; and Delores
Techau, Rajesters.
HAIL
THE
QUEEN!