Charlestown High School - Pirates Yearbook (Charlestown, IN)

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What could that whistle mean? It meant line up. For what, you ask? To see the 1981 Drama production, CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN. With only one month to get ready, the cast found this lighthearted comedy about a family of twelve children quite a challenge to present. Cheaper by the Dozen' There was no challenge in finding direc- tors, though. This play had not one, but three directors. Mrs. Sandy Bowen came out of drama-related retirement to lend a hand to Ms. Karen Hunter in supervis- ing the cast. Sharing the duties was Da- vid Streets, Student Director. Other than a few problems, such as Donnie Bettler falling into the orchestra pit on opening night and ttRags Lutz turning in anger on Ty Stover, the play was a success. The drama club finished the year and went out with a . . . Whis- tlem. i DISCUSSING THEIR MANY children are Mr. and Mrs. Gilbreth Hy Stover and Tona Montgomery; ERNESTINE AND FRANK tBecky Meals and Donnie Bettlen listen intently to the family council. MISS BRILL tPaige Combst prepares to interpret the test results of the Gilbreth children. 22

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Country Music, IU, and Ladies and Gentlemen . . . the CH5 Yearbook proudly presents tdrumroll, pleasei the 1980-81 en- tertainment. The TV season was late getting started because of an actors' strike, but once it did begin JR. Ewing dominated the tube once more, as the season began with the famous ttWho shot J.R.? and ended with ttWho did J.R. shoot? hDallas started a new trend of evening soaps, giving us xtFlamingo Road and itDynasty. Other popular new shows were tiHill Street Blues and ttBosom Buddies. Music made a switch. Rock-n-roll was still here to stay, with ACtDC hBack in Black, uJudas Priest, REO ttHigh Infidelity, and the late John Lennon's tiDouble Phantasy. But country and west- ern came to the forefront as America's favorite. WAMZ was Kentuckiana's number one radio station, and stars like Kenny Rog- ers and Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Barbara Mandrell, and Hank Williams, Jr. were at the top of the cowboy craze. SUPERSTAR ISIAH THOMAS leads the Hoosiers of LU. to the N.C.A.A. championship. MARY TYLER MOORE is shown in a scene from academy award winner Ordinary People. IUDAS PRIEST was a big rock group of the year. WHO SHOT J.R.? TV fans around the world were kept in sus- pense for months. tarry Hagman stars as LR. Ewing. THE DEATH of Dallas star Jim Davis Uoclo saddened the cast of the show and millions of viewers. SUPREME STAR of country music, Willie Nelson, also got into movies with Honeysuckle Rose. 1 24