Durant High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Durant, IA)

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Melodrama To Tickle Funnybone Lett: Captain Jim fDave Ellingsworlhl and Little Mary fPhyllis Brulleyj listen to Mde. Ernestine's QLisa Foxj reminis- cence ot her days in Vienna. Below: Chiel Brown Bear KCharIie Linderj meets Cpl. Billy Jester fMatt Wilsonj. Above: Little Mary fPhyllis Brulleyl is captured by Yellow Feather lDick Canarrj. Lett: Captain Jim 1Dave Ell- ingsworthj risks his Iile to save Little Mary from Yellow Feather. Directing responsibilities went to Nancy Marquardsen, Tom Lee, faculty advisors, and Myra Holst, student director. Business Managers were Lori Wuestenberg and Julie Raltsg Stage Manager, Mark Rohllg Props Manager, Peg Petersen: Costume Manager, Robbi Roehlkg Lights and Sound Manager, Steve Ripsong and Make-up, Annette Johannsen.

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Six young, daring girls: six young, ready-for-action boys: a playboy general and an old Indian chief .. . what were we talking about? These were just some of the supporting char- acters that made the fall play, Little Mary Sunshine, a success. Main characters were Captain Jim, played by Dave Ellings- worthg Little Mary Sunshine, played by Phyllis Bruffeyg Cpl. Billy Jester, played by Matt Wilson: and Nancy Twinkle, played by Kathy Dudgeon. Little Mary Sunshine, a melo- drama about hero who rescues pretty girl from Villain had scenes to tickle everyone's funnybone. General Oscar Fairfax Uim Longleyj flirted with all the young ladies. Nancy Twinkle tried to be Marta Harie. Chief Yellow Feather 1Dick Canarrj attempted to capture Little Mary. Top: The cast lines up for the curtain call. Center: Troy DeFrane, Alan Langmann, Gary Lange, Dean Schemmel, Bart Paulsen, Jeff Lange, and Matt Wilson are the Rangers. Flight: Silja Hormia, Johanna Cielecki, Cheryl Henderson, Sandy Leazer, Terri Puck, and Angie Rathjen are the young ladies from Eastchester Finishing School.

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FHA Improves Members' Lives I.. W I an if K ml To improve personal, tamily, ess and community living are the sm J k 'W ,, VVZZ mg, Q W , eff Q 4 M f objectives ot the Future Home- makers ot America CFHAQ sponsored by Mrs. Finck. The group meets monthly to plan activities and hear guest speakers who help members learn about themselves, the home, and possible careers. Special activities included making tray favors tor Wilton Nursing Home, sponsoring a story-hour for pre-schoolers, and hosting a dinner tor par- ents ot members. fu' W' ffl' uuunuv-?' 1 Above: Kelly Broders watches a pre- schooler color the Snoopy Preschool activities held during third period. Top right: LuAnn Cooling, Kathy Carlisle, and Marsha Behnke learn to make tlowers at one meeting. Center: FHA members. Right: President Kim Ster- ner dar righty presides at the business meeting.