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

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Stage Manager . . . Rick Cannon Successful Broadway Comedy and Simon Stimson is the worst scandal that ever hit town. Emily--would you like to have an ice The class of '65 set a precedent with the presentation of Our Town, a three- act Broadway drama. Simplicity set the tone of the junior Class Play which took place in the late 1800's and early l900'S. Thornton Wil- der escaped the formal barrier of mod- Grovers Corners has a population of 2,642. cream soda, or something? ern stage and centered his play around two families, the Gibbses and the Webbs. His theme--people are too occupied with petty thoughts to understand the true joy and happiness in life--is enacted by Emily. Under the direction of Mrs . Barr and help of Mavis Kintzel and Martha Oldag, this cast gave a performance that kept their audience spellbound. Dr.Gibbs .. .. Mrs, Gibbs , , , Mr. Webb , . Mrs. Webb . . George Gibbs . . . Emily Webb . Mrs. Soames . . . joe Crowell .... Howie Newsome . . Rebecca Gibbs Wally Webb .... Professor Willard . Constable Warren , Si Crowell . . Simon Stimson Sam Craig . . joe Stoddard , . - . Dana Edwards Dodi Forst Craig Wellnitz . Linda justice Dave Cotton Nina Runyan Kathy Pedro jeff Coffin Larry Parker . Susie Courtney jeff Starkey Larry Lang Kevin Tam ' Tony Baker Rodger Southern . . . Pat Hobson Richard Brunson Woman in the Balcony . . . Kathy Colcord Woman in the Audience , , , Janice Smith Woman in the Box . Margaret Wingro VC

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Re ectecz' Zhe Splendor Through two archways couples passed into the Parthenon. Marble columns surrounded by greenery and Roman scenery depicted by murals combined to carry out the theme of the ballroom. A large fountain sur- rounded by flowers and greenery was on the patio. Crowned queen by Junior Class President Rick Cannon, Pam jones reigned from her beautiful Roman throne. Later a movie, a dance, and breakfast were provided by the service clubs of Elwood. qfAncz'ent Rome T They could have danced all night As her escort looked on, Pam Jones was crowned by Junior President, Rick Cannon. . Y . s i v ' Ig 9 l W E., 41? A 365 f A-f ll

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Tmgeajf A 1191196417 on Wvillkie H zgh Stage Will the real Char1ey's Aunt please stand up? A World famous comedy, Charley's Aunt, by Brandon Thomas was presented as the Senior Class Play by the Class of '65. jack Chesney and Charles Wykeham fall desperately in love and invite their young ladies to their rooms to meet Charley's aunt from Brazil, The aunt sends Word that she must defer her visit , The boys know that the girls will not stay there unchaperoned, and they do not Want to give up this opportunity for them to declare their love, So they recruit a college chum to pose as the aunt, After the fraud is introduced to all, the real aunt arrives and assumes another name , The resulting comic confusion climaxes to a happy ending, Colonel Sir Francis Chesney,jeff Coffin Stephen Spettigue .... Roger Southern Jack Chesney ........ Dave Cotton Charles Wykeham ..... Steve Parry Lord Fancourt Babberley, Craig Wellnitz Brasset .......... Mike Wilson Donna Lucia d'Alvadorez , Nina Runyan Kitty Verdun ........ Ann Fortson Amy Spettigue ...... Mavis Kintzel Ela Delahay ,,,,,,, Sherri Taylor Student Director ..... Kathy Colcord Assistant Director ,,,, Janice Smith Dad, meet Charles Wykeham--I have been photographing Char1ey's Aunt never had it so good- -eh Craig? you to him for years. ziizzgfiiiagfiftgii YE' 'W ii M