Memphis University School - Owl Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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The recently completed Mid-America Mall proved a new source of entertainment with such events as the Memphis Music Heritage Festival, which included Furry Lewis, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and Muddy Waters. ] MUSTA ' D ' s spring production of The World of Curl Sandburg, Lorna Ehemann, Leonard O ' Neill, Jodie Markell, Chip Hughes, Susan Hatchett, and Russell Deaton turn the tables on the audience and critique their response. JO ' fjr ' «4 to ' - { 1 1 i 1 1 % v .1 VJ f After learning of his assignment to the P.E. chumps, Dennis Steinmetz attempts to convince Coach Peters that there really will be a ping-pong team at MUS. 22 STUDENT LIFE

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On April 7, MUS was astounded by a sudden visit from the infamous Groucho Marx. Marx is seen here doing his Colonel Lynn imitation while accepting the Colonel ' s birthday gifts from senior Bob Ruch. Pleased with student response, Furry Lewis, eighty-one and still playing the blues, provides election-week entertainment on the porch of the lounge during lunch. Dale Wells was instrumental in procuring the well- known blues artist, who was the highlight of Dale ' s campaign for Student Council Vice-President. SPRING 21 vw

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Under the able leadership of Coach Stacks, Coach Carpenter, and Miss Green, MUS and Hutchison students achieved a Rocky Mountain High at Winter Park, Colorado, during spring vacation. The trip was organized by MUS parents Mr. and Mrs. Dan H. Murrell. Sitting stoically during the final moments of graduation, the Class of ' 76 cannot wait to leave and kick up their heels over finally being free. Little do they know of the pits and pratfalls that await them in the world. spriv; j.t