Atlanta High School - Atalanta Yearbook (Atlanta, IL)

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G. Annual Glee Club and Band pro gran. 8. V-E Day program in gym. 18. School over for Seniors. 20. Baccalauratc. 24. Junior High Commencement. 25. Senior High Commencement. 25. VACATION I 26. A luKin i Banque t. 18. Carl joins Navy V-6 IP. Sam Turner still visiting school. Could there bo an attraction? 20. First baseball game of the season. 20. F. 3. I. investigates Senior girls. 21. Ensemblo wins 1st place in contest. 22. Donny becomes a man by actof Congress. 23. LaVorne confesses in English 25. Vote for candidates for King and Queen. 28. Banquet and Prom.

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JANUARY 1. 1. 2. 5. 12. 19. 19. 22. New Year; new hope for better report cards. Jim Tuttle celebrates 17th Birthdayl Back to school. Vivian visits American History class. Fireman’s dance. End of semester. 7th and 8th grade party. Mr. Robinson speaks in assembly, on alcohol and its effects, N » 9. Basket Ball game and dance. 14. Professor Bleyl speaks on the subject of rattlesnakes. 16. Basket Ball gamo and dance. 23. Barn dance in gyn, with songs by Maxine and LaVorne. 28. Movie on tomatoes shown in assembly. MARCH 2. End of six weeks. 5, No school; 10. Miss Postlev ait married in France. 15. State Basket Ball tournament. 25k Barn dance. 27, Tuffy performs in gym.' 30. Easter vrcation begins; 1. April Fool. 2. Tommy ringa da bell, 5. Junior boys escape from windows of the commercial room. 6. Senior play, Lot Me Out of Here, directed by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mountjoy. 7. Maxine desserts us for a Gob. 10. Sam Turner visits school. 12. Death of the President. 13. End of six weeks, 15. Jim charges up the stairs. 16. Seniors visit Normal. 16. High School party.

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 Let Me Out of Here A hilarious three act comedy, Let Me Out of Here', was presented ,t a matinee April 5 for the grade school children and April6 as an evening performance. A very large crowd was present to see this side splitting farce, the direction of which was in the capable hands of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mount joy. A gift was presented to them by the Senior Class. The story concerned Eve Boyd, La Verne Becker and her girl friond Bonnie,Lynn, Marilynn Swearingen who were working in an office. At the same time Bonnies brother Garret Lynn, Donald Taylor and his friend Victor Ward, Jim Tuttle decided to visit the girls. Eve's suspicious Aunt Angola, Priscilla Applegate and poetic couin Gifford Morton, sill Martinis also came to see if Eve was r a ly attending college. The inqusitive landlady, Mrs. Rhoads, Norma iurner and her two colored helpers Stevie Cobb, Kenny Purcell and Hazel Miles, Maxine Amberg helped create an a musing situation. Victor's father. Tommy Special was also an unfortunate victim in the play. Throughout the play such mishps as Garret losing his skirt while portraying the part of Eve's teacher or Mrs. Rhoads and Hazel surprising Victor into coming out with a girls bathrobe and turban on, caused an atmosphere of confusion. Prompter was Mary Lou Satterfield and Make-up and property committees were Mary Lou Wright, Patsy Burns, Pat Brandt, Phyllis Chris-man and Carl Williams. Ushers wore Pat Brandt, Iris Bristow, Virginia Bristow, Arlsne Smith, Ruth Pruitt, . Marie Snook and Phyllis Chrisman. After the play a party was given by Mr. and Mrs. oe Mount joy at their home for the play cast.