Columbus East High School - Altis Yearbook (Columbus, IN)

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While enjoying the company of their peers, Sophomores Helen Carie and Scott Tucker get a chance to move their feet to Passage. junior Tonya Rondot and her date enjoy sharing popcorn with Tonya's younger brother at the first annual Halloween dance. 26 Dances

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Clarence, Senior Daryl Deck, tries to tell his mother that he cannot wear his fa- ther's clothes and should have a new suit. Clarence, Senior Daryl Deck, listens to John, Sophomore Shawn Frederick, read the ad for a summer job. After having three maids, Margaret, Sophomore Susan Burton, once again shows a new maid, Maggie, Sophomore Becky Collier, where to place the silver- ware. While Vinnie and Clare argue over Aunt Cora, Junior Elaine Fisher, and Mary, Ju- nior Beth Willy, staying as overnight guests, Clarence pouts over his love for Mary. Life With Father 25

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Magical Moments Make As dance fever comes through- out the year, the discussion of bands and themes for dances arise. Students start asking them- selves “Who shall I ask? and “Who will ask me? Then, there is the effort of finding that certain dress or suit, corsage and bouton- niere. The afternoon before the dance is usually spent decorating the gym by committees, while the girls, of course, are spending hours in the chair at the beauty shop. When that special moment comes and the band starts play- ing, the no touching rule sud- As students leave for home. Senior Kent Comer and Junior Terry Thompson dance to the final song performed by Passage. During the Christmas dance, chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Sylvester enjoy a relaxing evening dancing to some golden oldies. denly disappears. This year's Christmas dance was on December 22 at the Se- nior Citizens Center just like last year's dance. The atmosphere was set with the golden reflection of the street lights off the river, which could be seen through the windows of the center. To help set the mood, the group Pas- sage from Indianapolis played everyones' favorite music from 9:00 to 11:30. Photographs were provided by Parker Portraits. The first annual Halloween dance was sponsored by H R With disco dancing reaching its peak, once again couples are found dancing together. Many of the steps today greatly resemble the jazz movements of the 1940's. Memories Block. Disc jockey Mike King from WCSI, with a little help from ESA president, Mitch Weaver, turned the tables from 8:00 to 11:00, on October 25, in the gym. Both East and North students boogied down in their jeans, at the only casual dance this year. All the hectic scheduling, the decisions on which band would play and how the theme of the dance should be developed, paid off when that one special evening was preserved by all those magi- cal memories. Dances 27