Pontiac Township High School - Pontio Yearbook (Pontiac, IL)

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Shal1 we dance. Debbie? asks I. 'Tis Romeo I- Wellen- Holzhcruer. R. Garner and B. Bart- Teiiel' and his llllief D- ley have the same idea. Th0mPSO1'l- Sal1y, you look as pretty as a picture, compliments I. Vicars Both M. Rutherford and R. Bolz agree. A Time for Us f A! the intermission. couples V. Clark. escort T. Boles, M. Lovelock, escort L. Eymann. and L. Fradenburg, escort I. Schopp, talk over their plans for after the ball. r V? iiif lt? ' ,. 3. 1253555 43553632 - Hill' - U O S' Q 'U B Q U Q D 53' CD H CD se O 21 P-I O -. Q 3 KD 5 D.- UI 'J' 0 N A E. 2 lb' a 0 3. O Q D

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SWEETHEART ROYALTY-First attendant Vicki Iohnson, escort Iohn Hooper, Sweetheart's escort Gregg Durham, Sweetheart Bette Mortimore, 1969 Sweetheart Sally Meyer, escort lim Green. Bette Mortimore, 1970 Sweetheart A Time for Us , the theme of the 1970 Sweetheart Ball held February 14, set a Romeo and Iuliet at- mosphere. Couples, surrounded by burgundy and pink, danced to the music of The Naturals. At 9:30 p.m., senior girls and their escorts began the Grand March which was highlighted with the crowning of the 1970 Sweetheart Bette Mortimore by the 1969 Sweetheart Sally Meyer. Vicki Iohnson was chosen as first attendant. After the dance ended at ll:00 p.m., the couples continued the evening's entertainment at parties and other activities. Another Sweetheart Ball, sponsored by the Se-Gi-I has been added to the annals of PTHS, and the 1970 Sweetheart assumes her place in the long line ot PTHS Sweethearts. It truly is a time for B. Mortimore and G. Durham.

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Remembering the poem about Hwang Ho Valley, Madam Liang KV. Amml joins Ta KM. Mathiesonl in You Are Beautiful. Wang San KG. Guminskil longs for the money that Banker Huan KK. Illyesl is counting. Musical Hit-Flower Drum Song Following the pattern of previous years, the Music Department of PTHS, under the direction of Mr. Dun- gan, the band director, and Mr. Dillow, the choral di- rector, presented the fourth annual musical, Flower Drum Song, on February 26, 28, and March 1. In Chinese costumes and regalia, the entire cast and chorus, consisting of 50 music students, transferred their audiences to Chinatown in San Francisco during the performances. The pit band ot 20 members ac- cented the Chinese atmosphere. Romantic leads were portrayed by Mike Mathieson as Wang Ta and Kathy Kopp as Mei Li. Night club owner Sammy Fong was played by Dave Mengg Linda Low by Shari Herncjar, Wang Chi Yang by Brett Reno, and Madam Liang by Vivian Amm. Highlights of the production were Shari Herncjar and Dave Meng's rendition of Sunday , the Fan Tan dancers, and the two vers i on s ot The Other Generation. Three performances provided audiences amounting to more than 1600 people an opportunity to attend and enjoy the outstanding production. Sammy KD. Mengl pleads with Linda KS. Herncjarl to stick with him.