Port Huron High School - Student Yearbook (Port Huron, MI)

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and Karen Thompson. Top ROW: Ray- mond Johnsick, Thomas Barrett, Donald Smith, and James Crist. J-Hop was the life-like plantation home. • • • yy in Jjixie Weary times . . . hectic times . . . ' It’s six-thirty and the dance starts at eight. Help! We’ll never make it!” ... A wonderful time . . . ' ' Oh! did you have to spill the punch on my dress?” . . . Why aren’t the soldiers fighting to- night? What did they do, stop fighting just because of the J-Hop?” . . . Oh, aren’t these Confederate flags darling?” . . . souvenirs of a tremendous evening! Three of our hard-working J-Hop chairmen, Nancy Peutrell, Barbara Wirsing, and Lola Lauridsen, took time out to talk to Harvey Amoe. Many meetings were held to plan the successful J-Hop. Some of the juniors who attended these meetings were: Edward Schultz, Patricia Neely, Gayle Montross, Richard Bukowski, Kendyl Kammer, Bonita Studer, Cheryl Oliver, Judith Stevens, Ellen Anderson, Donald Smith, Sandra Lotridge, and Ronald Roth. 25

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Mrs. Brown, the faculty chairman, welcomed the guests. The fountain, situated at the gate entrance, certainly was an added attraction. Resting on the southern mansion steps are: BOTTOM ROW: Elizabeth Alex- ander, Kendyl Kammer, Cheryl Pepper, One of the most outstanding features at the Midnight in Dixie . . . the old southern mansion . . . the garden gate . . . the twinkling stars . . .Memories of the hard work . . . ‘‘We’ll never get this scenery painted” . . . “Oh, my gosh, we forgot to make windows in the mansion” . . . “I thought you said we had enough paper” . . . “Who overheard of a pink mansion?” . . . “We ’ve got to hurry !” 24

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Members of the cast were Barbara Wirsing, Nancy Peut- rell, Paulette Lusko, Norman Ames, Janice Carter, Penn- ington Gossman, Frederick Kemp, Thomas Lippert, and Cheryl Pepper. T)lte Senior Qeorg e %Va king,ton Slept J4ere The Senior Play . . . “George Washington Slept Here . . . Tryouts . . “Hurrah! I got apart!” , . Rehearsals , . . Work, Work, Work . . . “You’ll have to talk louder” . . , Scenery . , . Costumes . . . Make-Up . . . Dress Rehearsal , , . Opening Night , , . A nervous cast and director . . . “Well, I got through the first scene and only missed three lines!” , , . Another curtain call! . . . Satur- day Night ... “I don ' t think I ' ll be able to go through it again” . . . “Oh, It ' s over!” . . . A feeling of satisfaction . . . Fear, stage fright and anticipation replaced by a great Senior Play. Night after night Cheryl Frazier, student director, and Mr. Malone, faculty director, guided the cast toward two suc- cessful productions of “George Washington Slept Here.” 26