Dad's Club Bleachers Set For Jacket Opener, September 24, 1956

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NEW STEEL BLEACHERS at the high school field are a Dads' Club project. Usherettes shown here
are Betty Chism, Barbara Mattox, Shirley Parker, Eddie B. Fletcher, Jean Spradlin and Frances
Collins (Photo by Teese). Carver Heights Quarterback Club, Leesburg High School, Leesburg, Florida

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Leesburg Yellow Jackets vs. Apopka Blue Darters, High School Football Game

Dad's Club Bleachers Set For Jacket Opener

By Sports Staff
The Daily Commercial
Monday, September 24, 1956
Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 8:17 p.m.

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The Dads' Club still has 45 comfortable metal bleacher seats for sale at Memorial Field, which they
hope to dispose of before the first home game of the season this coming Friday night, when the Yellow
Jackets meet Apopka on the home field.

Junior Holloway, heading the Dads' Club committee handling the sale, said that the remaining seats
are all in Section D, on the 35-yard line.

The new all-metal section was purchased by the Dads' Club, not only to provide additional seating
space for the home football games, but to make money from the sale to continue their work in the
sports program of the high school. The group buys insurance each year for the football team, supplies
funds for the team's meals and lodging on the road, assists in the activities of the swimming team and
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This article was provided by Gerald Lacey
Gerald Lacey is the senior sports writer covering Leesburg High School Sports for the Carver Heights
Quarterback Club. You can reach him at: geraldlacey@leesburgyellowjacketsfootball.com

1956 Leesburg Yellow Jackets Football Archives, NEW STEEL BLEACHERS at the high school field are a Dads' Club project. Usherettes shown here are Betty Chism, Barbara Mattox, Shirley Parker, Eddie B. Fletcher, Jean Spradlin and Frances Collins (Photo by Teese). Leesburg High School, Leesburg Florida

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