Alhambra High School - Fortress Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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R TOP-LEFT: Emily Uenny Richterb tells George CEd McNallyJ she is disap- pointed in the change that has come over him, BOTTOM-LEFT: Mrs. Webb CCathy Millerj, Mrs. Soames CKathy Kayb and Mrs. Gibbs CRona Liggettsl stop on Main Street to gossip before retiring for the evening. TOP-RIGHT: George CEd McNallyD explains to his father, CSteve Kramerj how he will try to be of more help to his mother. MIDDLE-RIGHT: As Emily Uenny Richterjand George CEd McNallyJ wed, their families and friends offer their blessings. BOTTOM-RIGHT: The dead talk among themselves, as Ann Price, Stage Manager, describes the graveyard. OUR TOWN 29

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Grovers Corners comes to lhambra Grovers Corners was not your typical small town. Everyone knew what everyone else was doing, who saw who, and so on, but there were a few extra surprises in the play, Our Town by Thorton Wilder. Could people really string undiscer- nible beans, feed imperceptible chickens, eat unapparent eggs and drink invisible strawberry phos- phates? The people of Grovers Cor- ners did. Our Town was filled with ecstacy, laughter and unavoidably melancholy and death. Our Town was a very large cast play, mainly about two families, the Gibbs and the Webbs. lt was direct- ed by Mr. Fred Snow, and there were no stage props used, the ac- tors used improvisation. RIGHT: Ann Price, Stage Manager, narrates the story of Our Town. Howie Newsome CEric Carmodyj unloads some milk off his buggy, as Dr. Gibbs fSteve Kramerj tells him about a pair of twins he has just delivered. 28 OUR TOWN Emily Uenny Richterj tells her mother CCathy Millerj about a report she did at school about the Monroe Doctrine as they string beans.

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The Last of the Seventies The Last of the Seventies was the theme of the '78-'79 FOR- TRESS. Angie Sporrer, Editor-in- Chief, made a couple of changes in the yearbook this year, such as, can- did shots of the teachers and artwork on the cover. 254. I A W -'Z The staff, this year, was less ex- perienced as there were only two staffers returning from last year, An- gie Sporrer, Editor-in-Chief, and Bri- an Siken, Photo Editor. There was quite a problem with the student's pictures, which made at 'fi il!! Mr. Cunningham, Yearbook Advisor, spends much of his time on the phone answering complaints about student's pictures. Karol West, Freshman and Clubs Editor, spends a lot of time after school to help others with their sections. Denise Cohn, Activites Editor, sits at the keys of her typewriter thinking up creative captions for her section. 30 FORTRESS 1,1 ft deadlines difficult to meet. But, the staff managed to pull through with a little extra time and help from a cou- ple of dedicated staffers and pro- duced the book on time. Angie Sporrer, Editor-in-Chief and Honors, thinks of new ideas for the '78-'79 FORTRESS, such as, the artwork on the division pages. if VVVA eww bw Brian Bosco Siken, Photo Editor, tries to look business-like, as he writes one hundred times: I WILL NOT FORGET! Cathy Gamez, Sophomore Editor, is tickled to death about being on the yearbook staff. She does much to help others with their sections.