Butler High School - Nugget Yearbook (Butler, NJ)

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CAST OF THE 1959 SENIOR CLASS PLAY Abby Baker ..,............... Ellen Rickman Dot Preston ...... .... A rlene Wroldsen ' ..... Adrienne Tlusty . . . .Margret Smith Gilda ............. Minnie Milldew .... Bob Wright ...... . . . Sidney Kadish Mollie Malone . . . ...,... Iill Tonello Pat Arnold ...... .... E laine Rogers Messenger Boy .... .... K enneth Nelson Policewoman ...... ..... Bar bara Bellars Oscar Bimbleton . . . .,.,..... Conrad Toub Irene Manning . . , . . . Karen Magenheimer PLEASES HL On November 21 cmd 22 at 8:15 o'clock the class of 1959 presented its senior play Iumpin' lupiterf' This three act comedy was given by a cast of twelve under the direction of Miss Wil- liams. Miss Boehm, Miss Lofsgaard, and their make-up crew did a wonderful job and the cast looked great from head to toe, while Mr. Hemmer and his stage crew also helped make the play run smoothly. Between the acts musical selections were played by the Keil House Katz directed by Mr. Harris. Iumpin' Iupiter is a tale of three Broadway hopefuls who share an apartment in New York. By accident they get mixed up in a kidnapping and get hold of 350,000 ransom money. Their efforts to get rid of the money and solve the kid- napping lead to one hilarious situation after another. After being assured that ever thin will turn ou fi Innocently coming to clean up, Gilda gets the shocking recepf tion which was intended for y g t ne, H ,, Pat is about to kiss Bob BQbY Face Ben' the gangster' good night. Note sleeping leaping warrior. Stop it! l'm ticklish! screams Oscar when Abby and Dot awaken him so abruptly. In her search for a victim, Minnie dis- covers that Abby has a perfectly won- derful, and most vibrant, caritoid. 27

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7! .11 i LQ., , Karen Magenheimer awakes to find a group of very uninteresting statues.' However, when Oscar sneezes, she finds that they are really quite alive. x HJUMPIN' J UPITERH Baby Face Ben or not Baby Face Ben, that is the question Bob Wright is about to ask When he hears the gangster calls Irene Manning Darling and Sweetheart, As it turns out, Baby Face Ben just looks like the kidnapped girl's boyfriend Ben. Oscar Bimbleton, alias Conrad Toub, tries to prove to his unbelieving captors that he is not a gangster but an aspiring astrologer working his way through college. He tries to prove this by casting each one's chart. After delivering a singing 'Happy Birthday tele- gram, messenger boy, Kenneth Nelson patiently Waits while Pat signs. Molly and Millie look on. Policewornan Barbara Bellars shows her identifi- cation and inquires if anyone has seen Baby Face Benny.

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Iill Douglas is a very fetching little Eccentric Ballerina. She gave a gay, lively performance and received a shower of applause. TALENT SHCW The eight acts of the '58 talent show, so carefully prepared by the students, held the assem- blies entranced, Nancy Lou Carlson and Dot Reid, attired in blue and gold football uni- forms introduced the acts and added their own quips. Kathy Bauernfeind and lean Paduch combined their talents on the piano and organ in a tuneful duet. The Four Quacksf' lo Ann Hennessy, Dodie Boyhan, loan Winterberger, and Anita Biggio drew hearty laughter with their clowning. Singer Claudia Moore and dancer Iill Douglass added to the enter- tainment. The Rhythmairs, com- posed of Bob Steele, Cindy Steele, Bus Riley, Bill Valentine, and Brad Iohnstone had every-W one clapping with enthusiasm in time to the jazz number. Paul Muller took third place with his juggling and balancing. Honored with second place were Harry Bessinger, Dick Copley, Dave Winfield, and Brian Chamberlain, with their Barber Shop Quartet. The win- ner was Gail Banta, singing up a storm. Aiding her were Dennis Locke on drums, Martha Scielzo with her accordion, Ned Cue- man on the bass, and Donald Marion playing guitar. lt The RhYfl1ff1CYifS kept eVeYYbOdY'S Paul Muller electrified the audi- feet tappin as they played some ence with his juggling and real hot 1522- The bOYS Q01 lhelf balancing act. Here he holds vests especially for the occasion, Arthur Biroc on his chin. Paul 28 is one of the few accomplished jugglers Butler has had.