Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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BUT I don't want to get married! sobs Kay Banks fNancy Nesbitl to father fJim Bob Hornej realizing she is no longer Daddy's little girl. Seniors Produce Broadway Hi SIX WEEKS, practice behind locked doors prepared Senior cast members for big night--April 12, 1962! The play, star- ring Nancy Nesbit as the bride and Jim Bob Horne as father of the bride, was from Broadway hit, FATHER OF THE BRIDE. Standing room only was the order of the night by 7:30 P.M., and people had to be turned away. Tradition of a play presented by PHS seniors began in 1914 when Senior Dramatic Club presented AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW. In 1917 the words senior class play were first used for A SCRAP OF PAPER. In 1918 the play was THE THREE CHAUFFEURSg in 1920 COMMENCEMENT DAYSg and in 1921 JUNE. APRIL 12, 1962 0 Even though her assistants create bedlam in Banks' home, Miss Massoula lCarole Kimballj, professional caterer, assures Mr. and Mrs. Banks fJim Bob Horne and Jennifer Wyattj they are in good hands. tl OWLOI6

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FATHER OF THE BRIDE APRIL 3, 1962 o Mrs. Dorothy Faught of American Legion Auxiliary pins traditional poppy corsage on Sherry Kay Jones, Girls' State Representative from PHS, and congratulates Karen Irion, alternate. WILLIAM FULLER and Steven Foster listen intently as Mr. Glenn Scott, public information supervisor of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, explains the UNABLE TO stand confusion in Banks' home, Miss Bellamy QLorrie Nortonj, Mr. Banks' secretary, in- forms him she wishes to resign. BETWEEN THE years of 1922 and 1946, a EXAMINING BRIDE'S loot, Tommy Banks CMike Viehej and Buzz Taylor fDon Wilsonj wonder how Kay will use identical trays. function of a satellite. AFTER SEEING guest list of four hundred seventy-five people, Mr. Banks is revived by Mrs. Banks, Tommy, and Ben fMike Julianj. have been SEVENTEENTH SUMMER, 19533 play similar to senior class play was presented by drama club usually called Curtain Club. Drama club was primarily a senior club, all in- terested seniors being eligible to membership. In 1947 tradition of senior class play was revived. Some outstanding plays since then A DANCE WITH OUR MISS BROOKS, 1956g OUR HEARTS WERE YOUNG AND GAY, a Broadway hit, 19573 THE DIVINE FLORA, 19595 and THE MAN WHO CAME TO DIN- NER, another Broadway hit, 1961. owL - 17