La Porte High School - El Pe Yearbook (La Porte, IN)

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Two girls reign at Moonlight Safari Early second semester preparations for the Junior-Senior prom started. A theme selections and development committee were appointed to plan and order the needed supplies. Three weeks prior to the prom, Mary Tomal began designing the murals, which depicted an African setting Industrious Juniors were confronted with many difficult tasks consisting of converting the stone walls of the Civic to bamboo, forming an old fashioned bucket brigade to fill the pool when a hose couldn't be found, and covering close to 500 stars with tin- foil. The working Juniors were finished at 4:00 Friday afternoon. For the first time in LPHS history, there was a tie in the voting for the 1972 Prom Queen. Marian Watterson and Mary Ann Bean. First runner-up was Sandra Jones.

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70 Stirling right clockwhc A “native girl, Gai Abner, serves punch to prom couples The bucket brigade works to till the pool m time lor the arrival of the prom goers Mary Tomal looks on with an approving smile as the last minute touches are added Marian Watterson escorted by Charlie Turk and Mary Ann Bean escorted by Steve Leonard share queen honors at the 1972 prom

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72 Starting jbove, clockwise The Massachusetts Assembly plays songs by Chicago and Blood, Sweat and Tears, while couples dance. Prom night offers couples an evening lot two. Marian Watterson cannot believe that she is actually Prom Queen Dave Fredricks. Dave Canopy, and their dates pause to observe the antics of the monkey