Madison East High School - Tower Tales Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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MCI Int- Nitixmlllllll intrmliiccs thc talcnt fin' the 1959 talent shfiw. Slmwii are Mum-llc SIllI'l1lllQSV-IW, Italy Nc-lsnn, Maria Lit- iitltx. lfil I11111cl1.11'1l, and lirian 51141112 Purgolders' l'eeliz1l10ol V111 NVatcl1i11g You is the titlt- ol' one sonig that will long be I'k'lUCll1ll'L'l'-Dil by many ol' this ycarls SlLIllL'I1lS because ol' tht- crazy antics ol' a certain group nl' latls who palitoinint-tl to the number. Others cannot forget' the wittiness antl genuine proliessional air which stirroiintletl the MC of the show. loe McMahan. The autlience was amazetl at the agility clisplayctl by Maria l.itecliy i11 her interpretatioii of Amateur Hour a modern dance. litl liouchartl cntertainecl with a wellepolishetl number on his accortlion. The piano was played in formiclable style by ludy Nelson. Mozelle Sturlaugson performed a vocal number en- titled The limi . The program was a big success with clever trickery. magician style, by Brian Snow. All combinecl to malie this year's program a Really Big Shownl Mfixtllt- Sllll'lLlll4QN1Il1 LlI11l l'1l liHllt'llLlI'll UIl1l!'llNlllt'1l their Thi' Hlrtllll' Spa1lcs : lim llarnett, Dave Tmltl, lorry Pyle, lifih llnllcnbach, tnlcnls 111 hclp I1I.llQL' thi slum' .1 siicct-ss. art- slirmwn lien' pantrmniilninig the suing ul,t't'l-iLllN111,'i 18-Tf11.EN'1' Snow

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Xlumnn KilI'L'Il Mmm-Q of tht- clam of '59 nml family of liirclwzttcllcr sponsor, llJlI'lUL1l'2l Rcfgvv, takes the mike after M11 lot- Mt- clw clnltlrcn clmcvr for tht- oltl .Xlmn Mutt-r in the Mahan intromluccs couch lit-lislc QRick l reclc1'iclQ, who prcfliutx ll xicmrx 1 p :mtl skit nl' 19711, for East, To Thee, our East Side High Our Alma Mater clear VVe'll ever sing thy praises Through all the coming years. U-mll Illll Fast Siclc- llighl Yr-nh! School, Thy loyal sons anal daughters Although they leave thy fold, Will always he mlelentlers of The Purple :mtl the Goltl. PEP AUDS-17

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Many students enioyed the dances sponsored by the Student Cc:-nncil after some of the basketball games. Can you tell which song these cats were dancing to? Was it Heep-Beep , The Chipmunk Song , Kookie , or 'KVenus ? Below, Upper Picture: President Thomas plants a tree for Arbor Day, April 28, l959, While the oflicers and some of the classmates are in the background. Below, Lower Picture: The Oakridge Institute of Nuclear Studies presented an interesting and program on the atom and its peacetime uses. Social and Instructive Events This year the students of East High were fortunate in having many exceptional and varied programs. Glenn Cun- ningham, a former track star, presented an inspirational talk on his success of overcoming an injury. Dr. Samp presented an inspirational talk about' the 'gfouln and dangerous habit of smoking. Calc Ridge Institute of Nu- clear Studies presented an in- teresting and informative aud on the peacetime uses of the atom. A popping pop con- cert Was presented by the East Band, much to the delight of the students. Another very interesting musical program Was presented by the Elgin High School band, which cut' loose with some fast moving Dixieland lazz. ScHooL LIFE'