Devine High School - Corral Yearbook (Devine, TX)

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Belle ofthe West Selecting The Belle of the West, as the traditional Senior Play, the seniors won the distinction of presenting the first musical comedy in Devine High School. Ripples of laughter which heightened to roars, frequently were heard in the appreciative audience over the comic char- acters, SPEEDY SUMMERS, fGeorge Keithj CUSSIN' CAL, Uack Petersonj KLONDIKE KITTIE, Uanice Penneyj, From the antics of the Glamor Girls, Speedy Summers and Bessie, the laughter was balanced with serious parts por- trayed by Ida and Alan. Handsome Harry and Cussin' Cal provided a different type of laughter as they were portrayed so well. As a climax came near, Sure-Shot Sam clamored through the door accusing Alan of being the robber. Carmen then disagreed with Sam, and Kittie became heartbroken over Sam's actually being the robber. The chorus and play cast contributed to the climax of the play and sang I Idolize Ida and Belle of the West. Htstor Upper right: Sam accused Alan of being the robber as Carmen comes in and tells who the rob- ber really is. Lower right: Gaylon DuBose, the piano player, did a lot of work to help out with the play. The beautiful glamor girls, Linda Meeks, Mary Ann Bailey. Sonja Oliphant, and Margaret Hostetler, of Roarin' Creek, added beauty to the play. Genie Van Dorn, Janice Penney, Speedy, George Keith, just the question to Bess, Nona Muen nink, and what do you think her answer was?

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Cussin' Cal, Jack Peterson, pays fp off to Mrs, Brown before he cussed his head off. Captivating the audience, the lady barber, fNorma Brownleej carried the serious part of the play. Handsome Harry, Albert Sauter, and Colorado, Genie Van Dorn, sing to each other as a part of the play. CAST OF CHARACTERS Mrs. Ida Mae Brown ------ NORMA IEAR BROWNLEE Speedy Summers - - - ----- GEORGE KEITH Alan Miller - - - - JOHN BAKER Boise Bess ----- - - NONA MUENNINK Handsome Harry - - - - ALBERT SAUTER Colorado Carry - - - - GENIE VAN DORN Klondike Kittie - - - - -IANICE PENNEY Sure-Shot Sam - - - - LINDEN PENLAND Carmen ----- - - -ALAMAR FERNANDEZ Cussin' Cal - - ' ' 'JACK PETERSON Seattle Sue - - - - MARY ANN BAILEY Missouri Myrt - - ------ LINDA MEEKS Nevada Nettie - - ---- SONIA OLIPHANT Laramie Lou ---------- MARGARET HOSTETLER Those who make up the chorus were Ionell Killough, Mary Bess Haynes, Diana Ewing, Wayne Murph, Charles Thompson, Robert Alexander, Chester Barrow, George Fauver, and Roger Schott. The boys' chorus fshown belowj, Wayne Murph, Charles Thompson, Robert Alexander, Chester Barrow, George Fauver, and Roger Schott, combine to help with all the singing and a little acting. Seniors 0

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High School Students Trutu or the Future , e ,:t,.,.1,.y .,-.t 55 x- , , Q r i V nfvwrljqw. Future Teachers of America The F, T, A, has many tasks throughout the school year, Helping over at the Elementary School by grading pa- pers and substitute teaching are just some of the jobs that the members of the Future Teachers of America participate in. These teenage students are gaining knowledge for the future. BACK: Gaylan DuBose, presidentg Janice DelBrail, secretary, George Keith, Margaret Hostetler, histor- ian: Mrs. Ruth Allen, adviserg Roxie DuBose, song leaderg Stephanie Malone, Harriet Briscoe, vice-pres- identg Darlene Hunter. FRONT, right to left: Wanda Boone, Romalda Buentello, parliamentariang Darlene Davis, Joe DuBose, reporter, Esther Hillardg not shown, Bonni Symington, treasurer. 'llllivlrliv l 2. -et,-Q , Hi' '---1 Esther Hilliard helps w1th Mrs. Martin s first grade.