Zanesville High School - Comus Yearbok (Zanesville, OH)

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Roman Banquet Members of Daughters of Zeus. ZHS Latin club, held their annual Roman banquet at the home of Barbara Rob- iiisi n. chairman of the affair, mi the Ides uf March I March I i fur non-classicists). Note the I.at in version of “Home Sweet Home” in background. Girls provided themselves with an ample supply of sheets and soon were arrayed like Roman matrons -or. pardon me, god- desses! Pinned upon the robes were the names of the Roman deities that the members rep- resented. Customs of ancient Rome were followed as the girls re- clined on the floor to eat their food without utensils. Each goddess contributed to the Roman cuisine. Slaves (junior class mem- bers! served their mistresses (senior girls! with respect at all times: they obeyed their commands and bathed their feet. Officers at the banquet were Juno (Virginia Price) presi- dent, Felicitas (Susie Hender- shot) vice president, and Psyche (Susan Puryear) sec- retary. Adviser is Miss Grace Kaplan. In bottom picture, Susie Snyder seems to be the center of attention as she shares an Olympic joke with goddesses Virginia Price. Susan Puryear. Joan Payne, Anne Pedicord. and Sandy Marsh. 19

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Assemblies Have Varied Programs - ■ 1. J - Nelson and Sharon Keefe, Junior Red Cross president, and Mike Kagay of Columbus, who told of his European trip to the International Red Cm- Meeting. 2. Drivers Ed advisers M, Cunningham, Mr. Bohus, Mr. Wiley and a stat highway patrolman who spoke on safety. ,V Rabbi Simon Friedeman was introduced by his daughter Ruth in the Thanksgiving chapel service. Louise Hall and Rona Coganow assisted. •I. On February 25. Penny Hooper introduced Dr. George Seidel of DuPont, who gave an inter- esting talk entitled, “Hold That Line.” 5. Dr. I )a id Sturtevant from Muskingum College lec- tured about Abraham Lincoln at a fall assembly. Bonita Acker introduced the speaker. 6. In Future Nurses all-girls assembly, Mary Ann McCarty, nurse, and Sister Mary Daniel of Good Samaritan told the qualifications needed for nurs- ing. Vicki Jasper, club president, introduced them. 7. In the radio room Jim Dennis talks with “Aunt Jemima”, who entertained with her lively songs. 8. Barbara Borley and Roxanna Carrick with Principal Buxton and the new 49- star flag the Librarians presented the school. Puppeteers Entertain Feb. 26 ZHSers increased their knowledge of puppet shows when the Marionette Comedy Thea- tre presented the play “The Doctor In Spite of Himself.” Written by the French playwright. Moliere, the farce showed the puppet's attempts to impersonate a doctor. Mrs. Bonifant, dramatics coach, and Karen Upton, Thespian’s president, were among the students and teachers who were interested in the manipulation of the puppets. Photos by Steve Marlow