Flint Technical High School - Techlorian Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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TECHLORAMA The 1951 Techlorama, directed by Mrs Ruth Samra, was presented April 20 at 8 o'clock in the Central H131 School Auditorium The production this year was based on the theme, G I Joe 1n Paris When the show began, Joe, portrayed by John Hlce, was seen seated on a park bench A panorama of past events ran througm his mind as he compared Gay Paree with his old home town The show opened w1th traditional greetings from the Mistress of Ceremonles, Noreen Owens, and the Master of Ceremorues, Harold M1lliman The flrst scene took place in Paris where a choral group of girls , under the direction of Miss Crope appeared :Ln fashlonable clothes and modeled as they sang a group of appropnate songs After this review a group of boys appeared ln a h1la.r1ous mock ballet Delores Rob1nson followed w1th her unique interpretation of the song, My Hero The second scene shifted to Technical High where Joe recalled the presentation of a local talent show The acts included a girl chorus line, two dramatic skits directed by Mrs Topolka a trombonist, Jack Hadley, an acrobat, Sherry Bethel and a pianist, Bob Johnson 'I'he thlrd scene took place 1n Parl , France, at the Follies Begere The first act was George Spencer's impersonation of Jixxuny Durante Dur1ng this act Barbara Garland asslsted George in recreating their version the Tennessee Waltz Following th1s number, the talented songstress, Connie Crandall, sang Smoke Gets In Your Eyes As the f1nal act, two V1V8C1OL1S tap dancers, Betty Havrilla and Sherry Bethel, gave us a lovely duet The last scene shlfted to Technlcal High where the boys in the Hi Y Club, directed by Mr Jaquette, presented The Meelerdrama ' Beverley Schevenius followed this act with a trumpet solo ful minstrel songs The glrls' tr1o, also dlrected by Miss Crope, and the boys' octet, directed by Mr Ellis appeared 1n the min trel show To add even more variety to this act, Joe Dowdy played his guitar and Hal Harper did an exceptlonally good qob of whlstling a few old familiar tunes The words to the song, Toot Toot Tootsie Goodbye, were revlsed for the flnale Flrst, all members of the choruses appeared, followed by the entrance of the dancers, slnger , lnstrumentallsts, the Mlstrcss and the Master of Ceremonies, and G I Joe This was an lrrpre s1ve moment when the full cast appeared on the stage ,FD- 1-A T' X 0 ll ' il ' I . . . . . ,. ll . ' ' of ll ll ' ll As the last act got under way, members of the boys' glee club, directed by Miss Crope, sang a group of beauti- . . . . . , s . , 5 Cc L. o W I , . 5 f la , s ,W 0 f O I . Q f ...l C.

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TENNIS Qpper row Walt Turner, Bob Johnson, Bob Kupisch, Carl Peck, Don Harvey Middle row Ed Roe, Russ Sauter, Don Jay, Cecil Bendush, Erwin Fromm, Don Peterson Lower row Jack Trcka, EHDTY Dively, Ernie Eckerdt, George Spencer, George Rockvell, Dick Krygrowski, Tom Hemingway Tennis at Tech, as at most other schools, has a. slow, uphill struggle in 1ts growth Few boys stick to it long enough to enjoy the game and to appreciate its virtues They find that lt is really exciting to p1tch one's skill, endurance , and strategy against those of an opponent They know that they can win a match only by their main obgectives Another important objective is honesty, whlch we try to develop by acting as our own referees Also, ve learn to be good hosts to visiting teams, a.nd conversely, we like to make trips to out of c1ty schools like Lapeer, Owosso, Bay City, Cranbrook, etc We cannot 'boast of winning many matches against experienced players nor need we be ashamed of the progress ve have made in developing our game starting from scratch Some of the boys who made noticeable progress are John Trcka, Carl Peck, Tom Hemingway, Bob Johnson, Cecil Bendush, walt Turner, and Dick Krygrowskz. We are trying to make tennis a permanent sport at Tech Only lnterested boys can make it so We hope we ll have enough of them as the years go by Own wits and ability and that knowledge helps develop self-reliance. To learn to be self-reliant is one of our