Greencastle High School - Minaret Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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As the choir sings The Night Before Christmas, the story was pantomimed by Emmett Hunter, Jimmy Fentress, Fatsy Collins, Judy Colby, and Shorty of living. He mode his delivery i Williams. Sergeant Pike added magic to his safety talk. safety tips. l-lalf of the proceeds from GHS. Follies are responsible for s of our outstanding convocations the year. Sergeant Pike provided tertainment for the entire stu' body. Along with his laughs he g many helpful safety hints . . . Marketto and his choir presented eral holiday selections. At Tha giving Dr. Glenn Cunningham, athlete gave an inspirational talk . During another convocation Mr. Cammon was honored by being' rr an Honorary Chapter Farmer Another speaker on safety was Mr. O'Conner, As a young race di at the 500 mile, he appealed to students and explained the nece of safe driving . . . Along the 4 cational line we had two speakers were outstanding. Dr. Anton Lud from Austria showed a movie and l facts on Austria and explained foreign policy . . . De Yip Loo livered a speech on China and her r esting by having three students mi Chinese clothes . . . Dr. Merrill McFall made three talks during Y Week on Consider Your Call. From September, l956 through l957 the convocations at G.H.S. excellent. Variety Of Convo Pat O'Conner, famous 500 mile race driver, gave several c l v nu., I6

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Composed of representatives from every class, the G. H. S. Follies proved very enter- taining to the large crowds in attendance Nov- ember 8 and 9. The varied program included singing, dancing, pantomimes, acrobatics, and instrumental numbers. Proceeds from this year's Follies were divided between the con- vocation fund and the Senior Class for use in defraying the cost of the Minaret. Special features of the production this year were two Senior Chorus Lines doing novelty dances, a boy's quartet, and Lillian Brown and Harold Williams doing a rhythmic dance. New acts which drew a lot of applause were the Senior Girl s Sextet several panto- mimes a magic act and a group of acrobqts who presented some very difficult gymnastic feats Also returning from last year was a group selected from the school choir singing and dancing The Follies shows the talent in G H S and also gives the performers confidence in their abilities and sometimes is the start of a career or leads to engagements to entertain for clubs All Smiles as They Sing and Dance Me and My Shadow by Kathy Reynolds and Jane Hughes was very well presented Smiles Cover Tired Faces The entire cast sing happily as the final successful production 5 i , s F ri if it li r , '. of the l956-57 Follies comes to a close. 15

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