Jefferson High School - Nautilus Yearbook (Lafayette, IN)

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A SCENE from Pillow Talk discovers Rick Eli surrounded by Judy Cunningham, Nancy Caheza, Elaine Ellison, ,loan Miller. JOAN MILLER CASPS as Rick Eli uses a shy, sly Texas method to make a pass at her during the all-school play, Pillow Talk. L0ve's Eternal Triangle Featured In Pla UWHAT is THAT MONSTR05ITY?n asks bewildered Barry Davis as Linda Ade shows disgust and .lim Ahbinett says it is a vase. The title of this year's all-school play was 'gPillow Talkf, Based directly on the original screenplay, this modern stage play is filled with bright sophistication and delightful, unusual humor. ,loan Miller played the part of Jan Morrow, a young career-minded interior decorator who shared a party line with a song-writer by the name of Brad Allen, portrayed by Rick Eli. Janis suitor and client, Johnathon Forbes, was played by Stuart Brassie. Throughout the three-act play Jan and Brad argue bitterly over the use of their party line. Brad leads ,lan on by pretending to be a shy Texan, but his clever plan back-fires, and he falls in love with her. However, Johnathon Forbes is also in love with Jan. When the three accidentally meet, it becomes a time of misinter- preted questions and mixed emotions. The end is an expected surprise to everyone except Brad when .lan redecorates his apartment with a conglomei-ation of grotesque statues, gaudy lamps, and bright, clashing slipcovers and curtains. ,lames Hawker was the producer of the play. He was helped by the business manager, Richard Jaeger, and the stage director, George Haley. The student director of this year,s play was Linda lVlclVlurray. Page I 1

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Peo essions Arouse Bronchos' Will to Win Hmn COACH BILL Worsuzrrrzn introduces members of the basket- ball team at the pep session before the Semi-State Tournament Several pep sessions were held to encourage spirit for the Jeff football and basketball teams. Senior girls depicted cheerleaders from every known era in history. The senior boys mimicked Jeflvs cheerleaders in a mock basketball game before the Regionals. Sophomore girls introduced the young basketball team by bringing in the new spirit. At the Muncie Central pep session the junior girls mixed a victory brew. Members of the Cheerleaders' Advisory Board dressed as children and recited a poem about Gary Froebel. The Sunshine Society sponsored Rev. Reed Stewart, and the Hi-Y, Rev. Joseph Wick at two convos. The choirs combined for a christmas convo. Sugar Bluesl' and 4'Walk on the Wild Sidew were highlights of the Dance Band convo on Dress-up Day. The Student Council sponsored two convosg the Band-Orchestra convo in which 'GSL Lawrence Overturew and 4'Orphans in Underworldv were played and the A Cappella convo that highlighted 'cluet Me Call You Sweetheartf' ln May, Honor Days were held: the Honor Roll, Honor Society members, varsity lettermen, and scholarship winners were honored. MIKE SMITH, Bobby Smith, Bruce McAdams, and Jim Van der Veen impersonate the Jeff cheerleaders at juniors' pep session. Page 10

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SILVER CHAIQMS, an addition to the Jeff 1965 Prom, are being discussed by Larry Freestone, Dan Friedman, and Joh-D Downie. Beromz BUYING SUPPLIES for prom decorations, Ned Kivett helps decorations chairman Fred Bolyard check Jefl s wood supply. 66Count Basie Headlines Senior Prom Tm: Music or WILLIAM CoUN1- B.4sn: fills the Jeff showboat at the senior prom, The New Orleans by Night, May 28, 1965. Page 12 Entering the Senior Prom held May 28, 1965, the seniors and their dates walked up a gangplank and into the elegant ballroom of a Mississippi riverboat, The New Orleans. The ballroom was decorated with red wallpaper and shimmering crystal chandeliers, under which the girls in their formal ball gowns and boys in their tuxedos danced to soft music from nine until one. William Count,, Basie and his Orchestra played for the Prom which was titled The New Orleans by Night. Basie's orchestra has been named the top big band in the nation by many famous magazines. Marcia Grant was the general chairman of the Prom for the class of 365. The committee chairmen were Fred Bolyard, decorations, Joe Binkley, publicityg Katy Smith, bandg Betty Korschot, invitations, Gib Knoop, picturesg Joh-D Downie, programsg and Debby Swartz, tickets. Seniors, who as underclassmen had helped with class projects, were excused from classes the week of the Prom to ready the gym, where the dance was to be held. Juniors, eager for good positions on connnit- tees for their own prom, served refreshments, staffed the checkroom, and took down decorations the Sunday following the prom.