Brownstown High School - Webb Yearbook (Brownstown, IN)

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LEFT: Couples enjoy the music of “Axe” at the an- nual spring dance sponsored by Hi-Y. BOTTOM LEFT: Sophomore, Karen Robertson dances with her escort Carey Lambring, senior, shortly after being crowned Hi-Y dance queen. BELOW: Doug Brown dances with his date, Diane Callahan, at the Hi-Y dance. Hi-Y Dance 19

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“Axe” performs at Hi-Y dance; Karen Robertson crowned queen The bump, the hustle and many other dances were seen at the annual GAA Christmas dance and the spring Hi-Y dance. As couples entered the Christmas dance, they were greeted by a quaint old toy store filled with stuffed bears and dogs. The cafeteria had been trans- formed into a cozy living room com- plete with a twinkling Christmas tree surrounded by presents. The tables were decorated with can- dles and tiny snowmen. Smiling Santa Clauses, snowmen and snowwomen watched the festivities from the walls 18 GAA Dance as “Crushed Velvet” performed for the dancers. A New York Skyline illustrated the theme of the Hi-Y dance, “Nights on Broadway.” Highlighting this dance was the crowning of sophomore Karen Robert- son as Hi-Y dance queen. Members of the court were Retha Fowler, Peggy Lucas, and Shelly Ault, seniors, and Gina Bowling, junior. Escorts for the queen and her court we re Carey Lambring, Garry Nichols, Tom Kieffer, Joe VonDielingen, and Parke Hackman, all seniors. ABOVE: A cozy living room scene, complete with a fireplace, provides a “homey” atmo- sphere for the GAA Christmas dance and re- flects the dance theme “Feelings of Christmas.” RIGHT: Seniors, Shelly Ault and Joe VonDie- lingen pose for a picture in front of a festive toy store at the Christmas dance. wy a

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ate | ABOVE: Dorothy Gale, played by Retha Fowler, sings about a land she dreams of in “Somewhere Over The Rainbow.” UPPER RIGHT: Dorothy is frightened by the Wicked Witch of the West (Bessie Sargent), who wants revenge for her sister’s death. RIGHT: Susie Sorceress (Susan McCrary) rescues Dorothy and her companions by freezing the Jitterbuggers. (SLO ARLI RRR ST 20 Musical Band accompanies journey to Oz A 6-piece band, directed by Mr. Dickey Parman, accompanied this year’s musical, “The Wizard of Oz.” The musi- cal was presented on March 18 and 19. It was the story of Dorothy Gale’s (Retha Fowler) search for the Wizard of Oz, who can send her back to Kansas. She was accompanied by a Scarecrow (Brian Rice), who was looking for a brain, a Tin Woodman (Tom Kieffer), who wanted to have a heart, and a Cow- ardly Lion (Tom Clark), who was looking for courage. During their journey, they encountered such dangers as the Wicked Witch of the West (Bessie Sar- gent) and the Jitterbuggers. They finally find the Wizard (Jon Emmons) who was not the fearful person they expected and he granted their wishes.