Platte County High School - Pirateer Yearbook (Platte City, MO)

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LGE Mortimer's girlfriend, Elaine, meets Teddy and begins to suspect insanity may run in the Brewsterfamily. W X ,A 5' 1 . mg 553. g it it Q-nz 'F Arsenic and Old Lace was the first play directed by Mr. Martin Pope at PCHS. The comedy about two eccentric old sisters who put lonely old men out of their misery featured starring roles for Kim Westhoff and Laurann Fulk. Steve Westmoreland aided by charging down to the cellar to dig locks that served as graves for the yellow fever victims , as their brother who believed he was Teddy Roosevelt. When nephew Mortimer CChuck Rairdenj discovered the latest body in the window seat CEllen Gerdesy trouble loomed ahead with his love fKelly Piney, her father fRay Andersonl and the police fMark Miller, Bill Dykmen and Gary Wittj. One wary old boarder escaped CTom Feldhausenj. Then evil nephew Jonathon CLee Stubbsj and his lackey, Dr. Einstein CPat Clarkj, threatened real trouble. In the end Mr. Witherspoon CBIake Armstrongj carted the elder Brewsters off to Happy Dale Sanitarium - depriving many old gentlemen of a pleasant, but very final encounter. Julia Davidson was the student director. Other members of the crew were: prompter, Lynda Freeland, curtain, Francie Thornberg, Matt Armstrong, stage managers, Johnna Smith, Jodi Bird, Suzanne Reed, construction, Johnna Smith, Bonnie Goddard, Tom Feldhausen, Kelly Forbes, Jeff Baber, Pat Clarck, Dave Scrivens, Matt Armstrong, Robb Bryant, Jim Baber, Eric Schwab, Stan Cooper, Ray Anderson, Ralph Wilson, lights and sound, Johnna Smith, Stan Cooper, Tom Feldhausen, Kelly Forbes, Jeff Baber, Pat Clark, Jeff Brizendine, Steve Lindahl, Matt Armstrong, publicity, advertising and sales, Leah Porter, Kim Turner, Jeff Baber, Tine Werline, Lorrie Tinder, Francie Thornberg, Lynda Freeland, Jodi Byrd, Suzanne Reed, Chris Dickson, Kelly Forbes, Bonnie Goddard, Sara McDonnell, Julia Davidson, Tammy Sanders, Pam Shepherd, Usherettes, Lori Brown, Kathy Pew, Janet Renz, Denise Sherry, Carrie Verdoorn, Kim Kaiser, Kristia Kumm, Tammy Sanders, Theresa Simon, props, Lorie Tinder, Tina Werline, Kim Young, Steve Reed, Jeff Baber, Scott Pine, makeup, Debbie Boller, Sara Renz, Natalie Parrett, Laquetta Armstrong, Melissa Hackett, art, Johnna Smith, Bonnie Goddard, Tom Feldhausen, Kelly Forbes, Pat Clark, Julia Davidson, Dill Dykman, Jeff Bryzendine, Kelly Pine, Chuck Rairden, Ray Anderson, Kethy Pew, Danna Boller, Georgette Horn. CFar Lefty Jonathon orders the frightened sisters to their room, but is detained by brother Teddy. CLeftJ Director Pope accepts a gift of gratitude from the cast. 65

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1977 l 1978 ...Q 1979 Building Trades class is hands on training for 16 young men instructed by Mr. Alan Goodwin. Each year they build a house in Platte City from foundation to finishing. In the spring the completed house is sold to the highest bidder. The 1980 house is expected to sell for more than S70,000. CAbove Righty MORNING CLASS: Kevin Martin, Chuck Baxter, Randy Loehr, Terry McGowen, Tim Perkins, David Scrivens, Lloyd Simmons, Forrest Swank. CAbove Middlej AFTERNOON CLASS: David Edwards, Gilbert Berryman, Rod Sims, John McGowen, Randy Taylor, Steve Williams, Scotty Williams, Mark Nelson. CRight Bottomj David Scrivens, Chuck Baxter and Mr. Goodwin complete the deck railing on the 1980 house. From top to bottom in the left column are past building trade houses finished over the past years. 66 Building the Future c 1: - -. 5