Peru High School - Narcissus Yearbook (Peru, IN)

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V. V, kt, .uw-, e, ,.f-, 4. - -. . 4, 1 I r tif X2 This high steppin' cake-walk pro- vided one of the highlights for the MPI-IS Showboat Revue. Dainty cos- tumes combined with the high steps to provide an entertaining final num- ber for the show. Members ot this dance were Ioyce Cattin, Susie Dyer Ruthann Noblitt, Mary Iavasile, Carol Hollenbeck, Sharon Trexler, Mary Lou Miller, and Connie Wooten. Two nminstrel men for the Rodeo were Sharon Branarn and Iudy Kay Myers whose soft shoe number corn- bined with top-hat and tails may have brought back a lew memories for the audience. The gracefulness and dancing ability ot Helen Bazarnyj and Pat Coady to the number of Peg of My Heart provided an Act One high- light ot the PHS Showboat Revue. ' f 1 ' ,,.r-' r Mx- .. if -W 1

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Effects as 'Spotlight' Shines On Queens. .. Iudy Ward, 1957 Homecoming Queen, provided a gracious, queenly touch to the Peru-Monticello Home- coming game over which she and her court reigned. The Homecoming court. Margie Allbritten, Marilyn Personett, Pat Mize, and Iudy Bostic, added a special touch of beauty to the Homecoming festivities honoring parents and graduates of Peru High School. 1 1 i Margaret Mills proved that A Pretty Girl ls Like a Melody during the procession ot the Rodeo Queen and her court before the two performances ot the PHS Showboat Revue, Rodeo Queen Margaret Mills received ample support from her court as she was joined by Christy Temple, Carol Sharpf, Nancy Redrnon, and Pat Mize, standing, and Beverly Durkes, Marilyn Personett, and Becky Dawalt.

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Trymg out cz dance step for the Showboat Revue are Mr Wflghl faculty dlrector and Sus1e Dyer stage manager 1n charge of danc 1ng wh1le ludy Anne Myers cornpanxst Lols Ltfe stage man ager Ln charge of muslc and Phylhs Barkdull asslstant stage manager declde whether or not the steps w11l work Rodeo Showhoof Here Comes the Showboat was the hvely song whlch brought up the curta1n th1s year for the annual Rodeo For the hrst t1me the Rodeo centered around one theme The PHS Showboat Revue mstead of three dlstmct acts as before The hrst act Wlth the beauhfully pamted showboat at the back featured Davld Wheeler as the captaln who gave a prevue of the 1ns1de show Thls act lncluded the DIXIE Darhn s sev eral dance and vocal numbers and the Blg Parade through the audlence Ezra Upshots Tnumph or Crlme Never Pays an old fashxoned mellerdrammer starr1ng Manlynn Alwlne LOIS KGIITI Ben Woodhouse Mlke Relnhardt and M1Ck1 Smlth was the mam attractlon of the second act poses smgs Lynda Caple as she urges stage struck guls not to embark on a stage career .. .. - - , .. , , I - , . I ' , , I - , , , , 1 Life upon the wicked stage is never what a girl sup- , - 1 1. - , , , . I . I cc- f