Wabash High School - Sycamore Yearbook (Wabash, IN)

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Junior Play Is a Roaring” Success The junior class displayed their theatrical talents this year when they presented The Mouse That Roared. Based on a book by Leonard Wibberley, the play tells the story of a tiny country named Grand Fenwick which declared war on the United States and of the romance between Queen Glorianna, played by Patty Walter, and Tully Bascum, the leader of Grand Fenwdck’s forces, who was portrayed by Rick Fisher. Queen Julianna and her fellow countrymen discuss the mat¬ ter of the L T nited States wine company which copied their famous wine. The director, Miss Schuh, carefully applies makeup to Ranelle Christie while Dave Larrowe, J. D. Schuckard, and Becky Ridlon await their turn. Grand Fenwick ' s alert and able-bodied forces prepare to march against the United States.

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Leaves Stone-Age Homecoming a Golden Memory Queen Mary Ann Kafoure with her escort Stan Myers reigned over the gala 1963 Homecoming. Fred Flintstone rode his pet dinosaur to victory in the float competition for the class of 1965. The senior class captured second place with their stone-age Indian sitting majestically in his teepee. i Stars of the Kitty Kapers at the Sycamore Dance were (left to right) Laura Jacob, Jackie Schlemmer, June Ragoske, Mar¬ ilyn Miller, Glenda Oswalt, and Margaret Wolf.

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- Gentlemen, Mount Your Donkeys This year the seniors sponsored a donkey basketball game to raise money for the senior picnic. The senior boys were supposed to have played the senior girls and faculty, but the donkeys had another idea. Students fought to stay on the donkeys while the basketball lay forgotten on the floor. ' : , Rita King gives a word of advice on donkeymanship to Mike Behny and Leslie Whitesel. With Larry Bucher ' s help, Mike Behny prepares to mount. Reid Sprague seems to be having a problem—too much momentum. Mike Behny seems to be making a fast get-away—or is it the donkey?