El Cerrito High School - El Camino Yearbook (El Cerrito, CA)

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SENIOR PLAY i'The Importance of Being Earnestf' a Victorian comedy involving two.,ro- mances, a kidnapped baby, and assort- ed other situations, was the fall play. Here are a few scenes from the play. Two proposals are being made at upper right and to the left, while tea is being served to two young ladies at right center. At the lower right, Mr. Worthing is being consoled on the death of his brother, who is neither dead nor his brother. At the right are Mr. Elkind, the director, and Joann Braun, student di- rector. iiiiiil iiiifliiv. if p u - lin Q iff! D944 THE CAST Below, left to right: The butler, Merriman, played by Tom Butlerg Miss Prism, the governess, Annette lVIcCheeg Dr. Chasuble, Pete Anderson, The Honorable Gwendolyn Fairfax, Diane Talbot, Mr. Ernest Worthing, Byron Lambieg Lady Bracknell, Diane Deckardg Mr. Algernon Moncrieff, Tom MacMillan, Cecily Cardew, Judy Bowers, and the butler, -Lane, Larry Haines.

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HI-STEPPERS The majorettes became a school club this year and now are known as the Hi-Steppers. They presented a dance, '6Idiot's Delite, and sent members to the twirling competition at College of the Pacific. They plan to repeat this activity next summer. At right, fall officers: Ardis Hoffman, Secre- taryg Janet Holmes, Vice Presidentg and Phyllis Greer, Secretary. Below, spring offi- cers: Ardis Hoffman, Secretaryg Beverly Bar- ba, Vice Presidentg and Phyllis Greer, Pres- ident.

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MR. ELKIND The Director NONA HUGHES Student Director Abby waits while the family says Grace. A Christopher Bean painting is admired. Abby disapproves the blossoming romance of Warren and Susie. ly discovered to be very valuable. Student Association Play The play presented this spring was 4'The Late Christopher Beanf, , a comedy-mystery involving a dead painter whose works are sudden- The actors are pictured below. Top row: Diane Talbot as Mrs. Haggett, Virginia Vernon as Abby, Pete Ander- son as Mr. Rosen, Judy Cummins as Susie, and Bruce Tinkham as Warren. Bottom row: Doug Muncy as Mr. Dav- enport, Tom Butler as Dr. Haggett, and Tom MacMillan as Mr. Tallant. At left is the. production crew. Left to right: Gary Nixon, Stage Craft Techniciang Sandy Cinder, Business Managerg Barbara Gordon, Costumes and Properties Chiefg Allan Caruso, Publicity Managerg and ,lo Ann Braun, Stage Manager. Above are snaps of the cast in rehearsal. Ai N- 1 95