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Tornado Princess of 1971 crowned by the previous year’s princess

Rayleen Nanny, third from left, gets recognized as the 1971 Tornado Princess of Butler High School at the Oct. 22, 1971, homecoming football game. From left are Peppy Gingo, Debby Enyeart, Nanny and Lynn Lynam. Butler Eagle file photo

A junior at Butler High School was named Tornado Princess at the school’s homecoming football game on Oct. 22, 1971.

Rayleen Nanny was recognized at halftime and was crowned by the previous year’s Tornado Princess, Lynn Lynam.

Editors of the Skyliner presented a plaque to Nanny, and she also received flowers from Lynam during the recognition. Nanny took her college exams the same day as the homecoming game.

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