Rockford East High School - Argus Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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'-'rf' rc femeni is regislered by Cornelia lKarin Engsfroml as Emily lMarion Larsonl cel es a long-awaifed phone call. CAST Slewa rd ....., , . Mrs. Skinner ,..., Cornelia Olis Skinne Olis Skinner ...... Emily Kimbrough ,. Purser .......,.. Slewardess .... Dick Winlers . r . Admiral ....,.... Harrier Sl. John . .. Winilred Blough ... Leo McEvoy .,... lnspecror ,.., Therese ....,.,.. Madame Elise ...,. Monsieur de la Croix Window Cleaner . .. .....l-larlan Johnson . . . .Jean Kowalewski r .,., Karen Engslrom .,..John Norclenberg . .... Marion Larson . . . .Dave Sluecher . , . .Karen Bergslrom . . . ,Bob Beglrup .......Dick Spears ., , . .Kalhy Jacobson ... .Janice LaDue .,...Bruce Johnson . , . .Joan Lindslrom . . . . .Carol Ohrn s.,.Margi+ Ohrn . .,.., Tim Davis ....,BiIl Parker Our Hearts Were Young and Gay The house lighfs dimmed . . . The audience suddenly became parl ol lhe roaring 20's . . . holding 'rhe cenrer of allenlion were 'rwo llappers, Cornelia Olis Skinner and Emily Kimbrough . . . as The plol progressed, Emily and Cor- nelia lried lo prove how ma+ure and cosmopoli'ran lhey could be on an up- roarious and charming lrip lo Europe... lhis was The iunior class play, presenled October I7 and I8 under lhe direclion ol Miss Adeline l-loegberg . . . Our l-learls Were Young And Gay, drama- lized by Jean Kerr, was based on 'rhe same besl selling novel . . . lhis produc- Jrion becarne parl of lhe lis+ ol Easl l-ligh dramalic successes. Marion Larson nervously reads over her lines back- siage as Carol Ohrn lends her moral support up iqw-5

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Juniors 1 'lixi Under Miss Fox's excelleni guidance, fhe iuniors in news wriiing classes learn ihe basic fundamenials of iournaiism Diehng lumor girls share salads and gossip In Hue ai noon. Through 'their firsf aid course, iuniors become bef- ier prepared ciiizens of ihe fuiure. Mrs. O'Brien A....,...+r.+.. +L., ...f.....- ...M ...l:..4 .... QI..,..-.. nm-. . 2

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The beaufifully arrayed slav TupTim isaundra Ingraml, bows as she XXX prepares To be presenTed To The King as a gift The King FiTTingly, a golden program announced The King and l, EasT l-ligh's l957 oper- eTTa, direcTed by Mr. Linden LundsTrom . . . The voices oT The players wove The sTory OT Anna, an English widow who goes To Bangkok. Siam, To loecome a governess of The King's children . . . our King, dynamic and unpredicTable lalso wiTh a crew cuTl, won Anna Through his warm hearT and good inTenTions, buT refused To give her a house oT her own . . . Ann advised him Through a diplo- maTic crisis, won her house, buT leTT him when he arroganTly ThwarTed The ro- mance oT 'l'upTim, a lovely Burmese slave girl, and Lua Tha. The Burmese emissary . . . as The sTory ended Anna was leav- ing. buT The King suffered a hearT aTTack and she rushed back To his side, deeply grieved. T g T lc y g Mrs. Anna iCarole Peiersonl, her son, Louis iRalph Hall Ill, and The King's children in