Griffith High School - Reflector Yearbook (Griffith, IN)

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Lacking significance in itself, a nosegay becomes a treasured item for the girl who receives it. Conscious of proper manners during the format night, Dave Walters assists his date. Da rice Detzier, wtih her cape.

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Fall evening creates setting for ‘ Harvest Moon ’ Pausing between dances, Mona Covert and Jeff Hess make post-dance plans as couples dance to the music of the Strangers. Where ' s my other shoe? Help me zip up my formal! Oh no, he ' s here already! While girls prepared for the annual GAA turnabout, these cries were often heard as 8 p.m. drew near. The romantic mood of a fall evening was materialized when GAA members spent Friday night and Saturday morning decorating the gym with pumpkins, cornstalks and gords to emanate the theme of Harvest Moon. An illuminated fountain provided the background for pictures. Under soft red lights and quiet music, couples danced to the music of the Strangers. As the formal occasion came to a close, the Red Lantern Inn and Wellman ' s became for many, the last stop of the long-awaited night.

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Even you can make better coffee I consoles Cathy Jurevis as Mrs. Olsoninski. Janet Price is the poor woman losing her husband because she can ' t make good coffee. Television sotirism forms theme for Follies 69’ Playing their rendition of “Eight Miles High are a few of the boisterous children of the old lady that lives in the shoe dipicted by Ken Stivers and Greg Mack. Practicing until midnight, sneaking out to Dairy Queen between scenes and making last minute alterations on costumes was the Junior Class in their production of Follies ' 69. Giving up Saturday mornings and working school nights to transform old flats into various scenery was part of the work juniors faced. Set construction, make-up and script committees were formed. Two hours before the curtain rose, the cast nervously applied appropriate make-up and stepped into their array of costumes. It took 3 weeks and 15 imaginative minds before coming up with the final 2 ' A hour show. From the Moldywed Game to a documentary type news report, juniors emphasized its overall theme of the satirism of television programs and commercials. Dance routines and numerous songs added to the variety of the presentation. After the applause ended, sets were taken apart and make-up washed off, the once- filled auditorium was left deserted while juniors attended a cast party. 14