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Diboll Day Queens 1953-2008
1953 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1953: Queen candidates of the very first Diboll Day pose with the newly completed sign marking The Village shopping center, the site of many early Diboll Day activities. From the left are ....  >_Read_More

1954 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1954: Diboll Day Queen candidates in 1954 were Phyllis Salmon, Lillie Faye McKinney, Elaine Bunch, Pat Jordan, and Lena Dean ....  >_Read_More

1955 Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1955: Texas Lieutenant Governor Ben Ramsey crowned Betty George Diboll Day Queen, while Elaine Bunch, 1954 Diboll Day Queen, looked on...

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1956 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1956: U. S. Congressman Martin Dies crowned Billie Jean Clark Diboll Day Queen...  >_Read_More

1957 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1957: Diboll Day Queen candidates Wanda Rector, Judy Jordan, Beverly Taylor, and Shirley Smith. Beverly Taylor received the crown...  >_Read_More

1958 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1958: Diboll Day Queen Alice Rains. Candidates not pictured were Vela Stivers, Nell Burchfield, and Betty Hannah... >_Read_More

1960 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1960: Texas Governor Price Daniel spoke at the festivities and posed with the queen candidates... >_Read_More

1962a Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1962a: Before full integration of Diboll?s high schools in fall 1967, the Booster Club held separate Diboll Day Queen competitions for Diboll High School and H.G. Temple High School...

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1962b Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1962b: Diboll Day Queen candidates Michelle Nelson, Sara Salmon, Ginger Horton, and Carol Breazeale pose in their dresses...

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1964a Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1964a: H.G.Temple High School Queen candidates Lula Mae Harris, sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association; Lois Davis, sponsored by the Ex-Students Club...

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1964b Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1964b: Queen candidates back row: Peggy Pouland, Cora Mae Stephens and Suzanne Franks.... >_Read_More

1966 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1966: Diboll Day Queen Martha Brent and her court pose for the crowd...  >_Read_More

1968 Queen Candidates   1968: The contestants of 1968 posed on a sailboat, one of this year's prizes. Left to right are Janice Watson, Linda Chandler, Fran Rich, Deanna Ramsey, Kathy Baskette, and Suzanne Stubblefield...  >_Read_More

1970 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1970: The Diboll Day Queen candidates posed in front of their float with the 1968 Queen Kathy Baskette...  >_Read_More

1972 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1972: Posing with Engine No. 13 were 1972 Queen Candidates, from left, Susan Trout, Diane Mullins, Jan Burt, Becky Russell, Debra Washington, and Pam White...  >_Read_More

1974 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1974: Suzanne Baskette, Charlotte Harrison, Kaye Murry, Flossy Eddins, Theresa Weatherford, and Dora Huizar...  >_Read_More

1976 Queen Candidates   1976: The nation's bicentennial birthday was the theme for 1976, when candidates proudly sported the red, white, and the blue. Left to right are Lauri Durham, Teresa Cavazos, Queen Lisa Burkhalter, Carolyn Cheavens, Diane Lazarine, and Anne Cook...  >_Read_More

1978 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1978: Diboll Day Queen candidates Deborah Donahoe, Charlotte Bray, Suzanne Burkhalter, Kim Sample, and Belinda Tatum...  >_Read_More

1980 Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1980: Diboll Day Queen and court Monica Reeves, Gay Sample, Rosiland Blount, Teresa Stribling and Queen Cheryl Schmidt.

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1982 Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1982: The Diboll Day Queen and court Laurel Hendrick, Andrea Pouland, Anita Coleman, Susan Beene, Queen G.G. Denman, and previous Queen Cheryl Schmidt...

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1984 Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1984: Queen and Court Autumn Capps, Rulaine Capps, Emily Cheavens, Lisa Gordon, and Queen Theresa Sweeny.

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1986 Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1986: Diboll Day Queen and Court Martha Morales, previous queen Theresa Sweeny, Queen LaJahna Maxey, Elizabeth Ingram, Judy Coleman, and Carole Murry.

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1988 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1988: Diboll Day Queen and court for 1988 (left to right): Marvetta Rhone, Tracey Maxey, Queen Jennifer Hendrick, former queen LaJahna Maxey, Gina Lee, and LaDonna Nettles... >_Read_More

1990 Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1990: Diboll Day Queen candidates (front row): Kerry Hannah, Janee Jones, and Lisa Suarez.  Back row: Angela Furgurson and JonAnna Bradford...

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1992 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   1992: The Diboll Day Queen candidates (left to right): April McClain, Erin Kellam, Angela Furgurson (1990 Queen), Jennifer Sweeny, Robin Barger, and sponsor Lisa Burkhalter....  >_Read_More

1994 Diboll Day Queen Contestants  

1994: Queen Jelyitsa Perez, the first Hispanic Diboll Day Queen, stands with her court, left to right, Michelle Cordell, Celsa Reyes, and Jacqueline McGuire.

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1996 Diboll Day Queen Candidates   1996: Diboll Day Queen candidates (left to right): Katherina Loftin, Ashley Lenderman, Jessica Tipton, and Misty Jones... >_Read_More

1998 Diboll Day Queen Candidates   1998: Diboll Day Queen and candidates Tamara Harrell, Cassi Lenderman, Stacy Martz and Queen Lisa McClain... >_Read_More

2000 Diboll Day Queen Candidates  

2000: Diboll Day Queen and court (left to right) Sheila Hawthorne, Holly Smith, Queen Amanda Sample, and April Stoddard....

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2002 Diboll Day Queen Candidates  

2002 Diboll Day Queen candidates are shown here with the grand prize Jeep Wrangler. Left to right: Mandy Smith, Ashlei Burchfield, Amanda Jackson, and Heather Warren...

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2004 Diboll Day Queen Candidates   2004: Diboll Day Queen candidates pose in the grand prize Ford Mustang. From left to right: Chaney Wyatt, Jade Temple, Kristi Homan, and Micha Flowers...  >_Read_More

2006 Diboll Day Queen Contestants   2006: Micha Flowers, 2004 Diboll Day Queen poses with the 2006 Diboll Day Queen and Court, Rachel Oates, Queen Traci Parish, Kim Colwell, and Whitney Wilson...  >_Read_More

2008 Diboll Day Queen Candidates  

2008's Queen was Ashley Wilson, second from left....

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