Myrtle Point High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Myrtle Point, OR)

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PROFESSOR KOKINTZ (Dan Hassett) br ews a mixture for the Q-bomb. Later his bomb was confiscated by the Grcnd Fenwickian army. “COUNT MOUNTJOY, will you stop that ' scowls Gloriana XII (Joan Dement) as the Count (Larry Meier) rings an alarm for a false Norma (Kathi Fronzen), Tully Bascom (Bob Howell), Gloriana XII air attack. The Pan-American flight between Paris and Rome hod been mistaken for the United States Strategic Command.

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All School Cast Presents “ (ie Mouse Sfiaf Roared,’ a 2-Act Political Satire “The Mouse That Roared ’ a two-act political satire, was presented by a 30 member all-school cast November 19-20, in the high school cafeteria. Arthur Motz,served as director for the production. Joan Dement, Bob Howell, Dan Ellis and Larry Meier played lead roles in the all-school production. A cast of 30 students performed for a capacity crowd both evenings. After many hours of preparation opening night arrived. The cast took a deep breath and striaghtened their costumes. This was the night, and it would either make or break tham. “All right you guys, this is it . . . Hey, Meier, fix your moustache . . . Hand me that script over there ... I |ust forgot my first line . . . Now don’t forget to . . . CURTAIN, everyone . . . Everyone in your places’ . . . and the play began. The action of the play centered around the small kingdom of Grand Fenwick. When the small country’s livelihood, the production of a wine called Pinot Grand Fenwick, was threatened by a company in California, Gloriana XII, played by Joan Dement, decided that action must be taken. David Benter, played by Dan Ellis, and Count Mount joy, played by Larry Meier, as leaders of rival parties, couldn’t agree on the necessary action. Finally Tully Bascom, a simple-minded forest ranger, played by Bob Howell, was selected to wage war with the United States. By a freak accident, Bascom and his army kidnapped head government officials and concluded they had won the war. Throughout the performance the characters maintained a high professional level through well timed actions and gestures. The costuming was excellent. Larry Meier as Count Mountjoy complete with curly white hair moustache and Dan Ellis in his bowler and high collar, kept the audience laughing with their witty remarks and stage appearance. THE COURT OF GRAND FENWICK deliberates on the possibility of war with the United States. FROM LEFT: Count Mountjoy (Lorry Meier), (Joan Dement), Helen (Janet Miller), and David Benter (Dan Ellis).

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Reactions to Life GARY SHEPHERD and Angela Metzgus pause for refreshments after the adjournment of the National Honor Society meeting. BIBLE CLUB MEMBER, Bob Van Vlack, listens attentively to the speaker as Dave Mast pauses for a moment of meditation. Learning is laughing with a cookie in hand, viewing a strange machine for the first time, and closing one’s eyes for a moment of silent thought. A UNIT OF THE drivers education course is centered towords the importance of good eyesight. Checking their visual acuity, depth perception, poriferal vision, and color vision on the Drivers Evaluator instrument is Jack Campbell. Looking on is Mike Adams, Allen Barnett and Mike Edwards.