Elwood Community High School - Crescent Yearbook (Elwood, IN)

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The queen, Miss Sandy Beas- ley, and her court of the 1956 Prom. The Panther Den was brightly decorated to portray a lovely scene from Japan or China. The theme Inthe Orient, was carried out in a fascinating, delightful fashion. Red, golu, and black Chinese sym- bols embellished the wal1s,anda colorfully decorated jinrikisha was used as a throne for the queen. This honor was bestowed upon Miss Sandra Beasley, a pretty senior, by the junior class president, David Car- mer, as he presented to her a crown and a huge bouquet of roses. Paula Anderson, Ann Emmerling, Mar- ietta Hunter, Martha Parsons, and Georgia Welcher added touches of beauty when they were chosen prin- cesses for the Prom of 1956.

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For the Long Hours Spent in Practice Rehearsal of Senior Class Play, T ake Your Medicine. Left to right: Pam Wolf, Bob Koch- man, Jo Ann Mosbaugh, Eugenia Harney, Mar- vin Crim, Kathy Harbit, Sue Castor, Beverly Heflin, Johnny Bess, Anna May Rudig. One laughable situation followed another in Take Your Medicine , a farce in three acts which was pre- sentedby the 1957 senior class on November 23, 1956. The play revolved around Bill Jackson, a college professor, which meant he really could be called Doc- tor, and his fiance,Angela Warren, who had a wealthy cranky uncle who liked medical doctors but was strong- ly prejudiced against professors. When Angela brought Bill to meet Uncle Henry at the hospital and introduced him, Uncle Henry thought he was a surgeon . . . and no one corrected him because he promised to give Angela and Bill 350,000 for the first life Bill saved. JohnBess, Jonathon Puckett in the play, and Richard Harney, acting as the cranky uncle, lead the play to a Dodson proves adiificult patient for the head nurse and rela tives. Cast Henry K. Dodson ....... Dr. William Jackson . . Miss Holt ......... . . . . . . . . Richard Harney Jo Ann Mosbaugh Angela Warren ....... . . . . . . . . . . Marvin Crim . . . Bonnie Leathers Patricia Pryor fPatj ..... . ..... Kathy I-Iarbit Dorothy Carleton fDottiej . . Charlotte Nelson fliottiej . . Jack Benson ........ Jonathan Puckett .... Miss Cordella Puckett . . Miss Dovie Finkle . . . Dodie Blake ..... Little Girl ..... hilarious success. Woman .... Mr. Brown directed the play and Beverly Heflin as- Hoofendyke . . sisted. The assembled Cast of the senior class play. ra 'rl . Eugenia Hamey Anna May Rudig . . Bob Kochrnan . . . . . John Bess . . . . Pam Wolf . . . Susie Kiefer . . . . Sue Castor Georgia Welcher . . . Dottie Price . . . Tom Fihe

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Gomg Gone Real Gone Next Mmuie Hullbllhes On November 13 the Panther Den resemblmg Dogpatch was frlled with man crazy females The semor boys were to be found everywhere dark comers to prpes m the cerlmg they were determmed not to be caught The guls had other rdeas get those males across the lrne Most of the g1r1s got therr wxsh Marrymg Sam Chet Mcwrllrams quickly marned all of the couples The capuve boys had grven up nevertheless they were the frrst ones to get kxssmg perrruts 13 ff.. . 4 U Y I d is A 1 9 Done Went