Devine High School - Corral Yearbook (Devine, TX)

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f gua- The debaters Bea Bendele, Martha Wilkerson, Glen Hine, Tommy Doyal and the extempo- raneous speaker George Curtis met at the home of Mrs. Whitfield where they enter- tained the Business and Professional Women's Club with their debates and speech. F7 . Dezfirze Wins Literary Meal Devine, with approximately l78 points, won the annual Literary Meet which was held in De- vine, Saturday, April 2. Bea Bendele and Martha Wilkerson won first in girls' debate, while Glen Hine and Tommy Doyal won second in boys' debate. George Curtis won first in extemporaneous speaking. Center: Eunice Stewart won second in poetry reading in girls division, Tony Petri tied for second and third in number sense. Winnie Kay Secrest and Alamar Fernandez, won second as a team in spelling. Gaylon DuBose won second in poetry reading in the boys' division. Glen Hine tied for second and third in number sense. Nona Muenmink won first in number sense. .:,L,f??::w. ,,.- .., 1 - Ready writers were Gerald Bendele and Kathleen Schmidt. The latter won second place. In declamation, Harriet Briscoe won first and Norma Jean Brownlee won second.

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Places Second GZ District Contest Gaylan DuBose and Harriet Briscoe portrayed the lighter side of life. Of three plays prepared, Aria da Capo, a fan- tasy, was chosen to go to the district contest held at Southwest Texas Ir. College on March 25. The play placed second and George Keith and Harriet Briscoe were chosen for the all-star cast. Those in cast were Harriet Briscoe, Columbineg Gaylan DuBose, Pierettg Linden Penland, Thrysisg George Keith, Corydong Larry Lacy, Cothurnus. The fourth annual one -act play night in Devine High School was March 15, 1960. Three plays, Footfalls, The Heritage of Wimpole Street, and Aria de Capo were presented. The shepherds, George Keith and Linden Penland, arrive on the scene, thereby showing the contrast between the lighter side of life and the serious side. A .j- its . H 11 -.mg W, ,Y,,,,,,, 'Q George Keith and Linden Penland portrayed the dark er side of life. CURTAIN CALL Larry Lacy, Linden Penland, George Keith Mrs. Allen, director, Harriet Briscoe, Gaylan DuBose, Aria da Capo

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Junior Class Presents p'B0lts and Nutsw The Junior Class presented the Junior Play entitled Bolts and Nuts, in the High School auditorium April 29. Those taking part in the play were Bonnie Bain as Benita Bolt, Rosy Van Dorn as Lootie Spinks, Stephanie Malone as Rebecca Bolt, Darlene Davis as Martha Grubbs, Chuck Miller as Twink Starr, Larry Lacy as Dr. Hippocrat- es Joy, Sidney Sims as Henry Goober, Ronnie Schott as Phineas Plunkett, Sally Oliver as Miss Pluneila Figg, Tony Petri as Cadwallader Clippy, Betty Brieden as Mrs. Gertie Glossop, Marvin Crutchfield as Wilber Glossop, and Gerald Bendele as Jack Gordon. 1. Ronnie Schott, disguised as an escaped mental patient, rushes into the Bolts' home, giving the impression that he is going to slice someone's throat. 2. Rosy Van Dorn, Tony Petri, and Larry Lacy listen at- tentively while Henry fSidney Simsj pleads with Benita Bolt fBonnie Bainj for his life. 3. Mr. Plunkett fRonnie Schottj and Cadwallader Clippy CTony Petrij think Lootie Spinks fRosy Van Domj the Bolts' maid, who has a nervous habit of winking, has taken a liking to each of them. 4. Lootie Spinks fRosy Van Domj watches with astonish- ment as Twink Starr CChuck Millerj, a supposed mental patient, embraces Benita Bolt fBonnie Bainj. 5. Wilbur CMarvin Crutchfieldj aims at Mr. Plunkett fkonnie Schottj who is looking for the Bolts' money.