Denver South High School - Johnny Reb Yearbook (Denver, CO)

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I 5. 3 1 r 1 ff' You have the touch of a slimy cobra! exclaims Harry Kisker to a shocked Linda Richardson. Ml The cast sits on stage after one oi their dress rehearsals, listening to a few final pointers by Mrs. Nordstrom. Drama Club Pla The Man Who Came to Dinner, starring Harry Kisker in the role of Sheridan Whiteside, was presented on November 4 by the Drama Club. The play, a rollicking satire of Alexander Wolcott, famous lecturer, critic, and tempera- mental genius, had members of the audience literally holding their sides. Long hours and many rehearsals went into the play, which was given in a special program for drama teachers and their guests, and again in a well-attended presentation for students and parents. The long and thunderous applause attested to the dra- matic ability and fine preparation of the cast, the excellent leadership ot Mrs. Nordstrom, and the enjoyment of the audience. OVD Q 1'- 't-, 7' rl-' Q U ff- ff. ' W t Eddie Ochs, as Banjo, has a scheming look as he prepares to close Barbara Loigren in the mummy case.

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Homecoming Dance Dim lights, gay back-drops, and twin- kling stars transformed both gyms into a Half-Time Heaven at our Homecoming Dance on October 29. After a rousing game with Iefferson, won 20-O, couples were en- chanted by the magic band music of Bill Nikkel and Dennis Reitz. Many students expressed appreciation for the hard work of the Pep Club which made South's first big dance of the year a heavenly success. Sophomore Part The class of '63 held their Sophomore Party, Magic Moods, on October 14 Blue and white streamers and gay balloons added a mystic atmosphere to the dance music of Bill Nikkel's Skyliners. The lively entertainment of talented sophs, includ ing Mary Christiansen, Elmer Camady and Penny Field pantornining Honeybun from South Pacific, and a piano guitar duet by Terry Meiger and Bob Olson, received hearty approval during the evening Miss Donaldson and Mr. Brower, sophomore class sponsors, were guests of honor at the first social gathering of our newest Southern class. A gilt star and brightly colored spheres suspended high over the heads ot dancing couples add to the magic of the Sophomore Party. Laughter and gaiety, caught by the camera's lightning flash, depict the spirit ot the Homecoming Dance.

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Lynn Brokaw is presented with a foot- ball letter by Coach Pieifer at the fall Letter Awards Assembly. ,- Assemblie Assemblies at South are presented to interest and instruct the students. During the year the hushed auditorium enjoys a great variety of programs, ranging from the first Student Coun- cil assembly to the class meetings on Color Day. South's International Relations Club had charge of an assembly on October 28 honoring the United Nations. Mr. Wilmer Grimes, past United States' representative to the Olympic Games, was guest speaker. On November 22 the first Letter Awards Assembly was held to praise our many fine ath- letes. A fund-raising assembly for the Zoo of To- morroW Society was sponsored early in December by Student Council. ini They have some sense ot humor, giving me away for a Christmas dinner! gobbles the turkey presented to Marsh Messick. winner of a Confederate contest. at the Zoo of To- morrow Assembly. Kyung Sook Lee, new to America this year. played a Chopin ballad and a Korean folk song, Toraji, in the assembly recognizing the United Nations.