Morton High School - Top Hat Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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This is the reunion scene as portrayed by Morton ' s thespians in Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Seated are Mark Brower, John Chorba, and Betty Jean Scheffer. Standing are Bonnie Baker, Joe Harrison, Judy Lambert, Sarah Skelton, Bill Mixon, Gail Zea, Bob Smalley, and John Fekete. BAH, HUMBUG! yells Scroog (Bob Smalley) to his nephew (John Fekete) as Cratchit (Bill Mixon) works busily on the books. Enlightened in Auditorium Sessions Can you guess which one is dressed wrong? Don, best-dressed, Roberts, Eugene Pringle, Judy Hellinga, Bill Beaver, and Wayne Gaither take part in the Dress Right program. The music program presented to MHS by the Grinnell College Glee Club was enjoyed by all. 13

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The speech classes and the choir combine to give an impressive Thanksgiving assembly program. Mr. Fine gave an enlightening speech com- memorating the tenth anniversary of the state of Israel. Students Are Entertained And 12

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Providing an effective composite of the entire cast from PATCH- WORK QUILT are Donna Bergner and Roberta Smith seated in the foreground, Don Heacox and Cecelia Clark standing behind them, Gail Zea and Bill Highland standing on the platform, and Judy Marley and Joann Kajawa seated in the background. Drama Night Students Find Character Projection Hardest Form Of Self-Expression This year saw something new on the dramatic scene when for the first time in Morton ' s history, a series of three one-act plays, instead of one three- act play was presented. This experiment proved rough on the production crew who had to arrange three different sets, but provided a variety of parts to be portrayed by amateur actors. Oooh! There ' s a GHOST IN THE HOUSE! cry Joe Harrison, Carla Carslensen, Dana Stewart, Richard Nischan, Jim Palmer, and Carole Eichelberger as they see ghost, Ted Hupp. The wrath of an angry father, Richard Austin, descends upon misunderstood teenagers, Pat Dunn, Steve Hawkins, Lorraine Evans, and Joe Wysong in THREE ' S A CROWD. 14