Danville High School - Medley Yearbook (Danville, IL)

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Third Row: Miss Millerg N. Paras. R. Cclverg C.,Stowringg B. Danceyg S. Golsethg D. Corenrnang H. Acton: S. Bracewell. Second Row: D. Cooperg J. Jaffeg S. Alder: J. Taflingerp S. Hufferg S. Strauss: J. Harby. First Row: M. Kamilleg D. Jorstady S. Arnoldp G. Haxton. You, the Jury, Clues were sought by the audience as well Connie' BH' and Jeffv WW mapped i Mot' dwing 6 Pfamice- as the attorneys in this year's Dramatic Club production, You, the jury. This suspense- ' l'ul play was given in an a la Perry Mason style. You, the jury permitted the audience as a whole to act as the jury and vote whether Barbara Scott-on trial for the murder ol Chester Arthur Brant-was innocent or guilty. t But even aside from the interest that was aroused by this clever gimmick, the play held and lascinated all with its absorbing story ol a crime, ol' the people caught up in it. and ol their passions, both base and noble. The cause ol' Barbara Scott, defended by her ats tractive lawyer-sister, Edith, and prosecuted by the dynamic young Allan NVoodward. seemed hopeless at the outset. Step by step, .-Xllan relentlessly built up the case against her -including her purported confession ol' guilt. and culminating in the dramatic testimony ol Brant's fiancee, Sheila Vincent, who claimed she saw Barbara in almost the act ol hring Page Twelve

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The Court assistants awaited the entrance of the defendawr, Canqra uI,1t.o:1s were offered by Judge Find,ay. the one lznztl shot. So that, when the Prose- :tftion kept driting lortt':ml, huilding in fon- fution rested its ease, the deI'eudztnt's l'il2llll'CS llict and in tensionfuntil the stirring climax seemed slim indeed. But Edith Srott l'CiillSCCl wus '1'ezu'liecl, :ind the atudience- You, the to give up: doggedly she kept Hghting buck on -Iut'v --rendered its verdict ol' not guilty. lDCll2llll ol' her sister. :ind she was linztlly re- We Ieel that Xliss Nlzirv Millet, tlirector, wztrded when hell: arrived front at totatllv un- should he sincerely eongrzttulztted on ll joh expected source. rIllll'0l1gllOlll the plztv, the well done. The witnesses posed with the defendant after the trial. LAS l .Xllnn lVoodw1n'tl ,.,,,,,,,,,,., Health Acton liditll Scott ................,. Connie Stowring Nliss cl2ll'YClA ,............... Svlvizt lit'zlt'ewell Clerk ol' Court ..,.,,.,... i..R:tlph llolvet' Court Stenogmpltei ',,,., ,,,,, S usgtn ,Xlder lillililf ........................,....... Steve Golseth l3:t1'lm1':t Scott .... ,,.. l Dianne Clorenmztn MTS. Lillie ......,................... Nancy Pzmts judge rl-ll0lIlllS Findlay .... Bill Dztncev Robert McPherson .............. lon Hztrlmx l.CWiS RCttlli6 ..........,. ..... l Dick Cloolpei' Gwendolyn Kelton ,,,...,,., Susan Sttzntss Sheila Vincent .......,, ,......,. I une -little ulilllitl' SCOIL ...... ,,,,,. S gully Hullet' .litnnn I'ert'v, ....1 lerrv Tztilinget' Prtgr 'I'lii1lrrn