Elston High School - Elstonian Yearbook (Michigan City, IN)

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STUDENTS LEARN GOVERNMENTAL WAYS Over the summer, four students, Dawn Michaels, Becky Cabbert, Tony Branch and Dave Rumsey spent one week learning first- hand the US Governmental system. Operating on a two- party basis, representatives were elected on local, state and national levels. This mock-government gave those involved a fulfilling experience on the problems and advantages of a Democratic society.

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CREATIVITY iv! SPARKS 75 1. B. Scholl, A. Armour, l. Baumgartner. 2. T. Orlowski, T Rabbit, M. Ramion, 3. Mr. jones, P. Goldberg. SQUEEZE Elston students managed to quueezeH every penny out of their pockets in spite of inflation and unemployment The ,75 Squeeze went well over the projected $4,000 with a total of $5,084. The Junior class collected $2,245, while the Seniors raised $1,713 and the Sophomores brought in $853. Mrs. Edlings homeroom produced the strongest individual effort with $700. Elston projects included everything From teeter-thons to selling apples in homerooms. The funds collected were divided evenly among charitable organizations.

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Agnes Martin Henry Turner ..... Doris Turner Sammy Turner Marilee Martin Gracie Martin Bob Martin Maid Handyman Directm . Mama MeNeil ... Sidlie Innker Harriet Mitthell . Blent Lllis Monique Biagaa Cail Uipson Juhnnv Calvin Audrey Stanfield t Michael .Iaekson Mrst Harrison ML Laux MODERN LIFE PORTRAYED IN A READY MADE FAMILY The situation comedy was well, alive, and thliving thia yea! as the Human Relations Club plesented theiI play A Ready Made Family. The whole idea of the play centered around the marriage of Hemy Turner tn Agnes Martin each having, ehildlen tmm d previous martidge. Each of thew Children does his paIt to add to the general eontusion 0f the hOUSCIIOIdt Gracie Maxtin, for example, lm'ed to play practieal jokes on Hemy Marilee Martin was still talking, as if she were three and Sammy Turner was a kleptomaniac. These three and the other two children often found themselves being cared for by their maid and handyman Top To Bottom: J. Calvin L Parke! M MtNeal, A. Stantiel t, L Tmttuv M. Bidgdx M. JmLmn, H Mitt'hell G, Gipsun, Mls. Hannah, 1. Gail Cipson, John Calxin, eedric Parker, Monique Biagas. 2. Cast 3. Manla McNeal.