River Forest High School - Ingot Yearbook (Hobart, IN)

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' Wassail tflccsnisd By cUsturning Jllumtti New and old faces alike were present at this year ' s Wassail, an annual medieval dinner presented by the River Forest choirs. For his eleventh Wassail, Mr. Drown Invited members of past choirs to perform. Appearing alumni included Barb (Mutters) Meade, Ann Doltrushai- tis, Jerry Carroll, Steve Rosenbaum, and Deth Davis. The entree consisted of bar-b-qued country ribs, baked pota- to. sour cream and chives, buttered mixed vegetables with mushrooms, and hot bread and butter. Dessert Included English plum pudding, rum cake, chocolate- lovers chiffon, cream-chocolate forte, assorted cookies. and cream-de-menthe cake. Antoinette Cesare was cast as this year ' s Santa Lucia. Left: The ensemble awaits their next number. Far left: Charlie Chambers and Treva Leitch await their cue. Far lower left: Deanne Dougherty helps to serve des- sert. Lower left: Ann Daltrushaltls, Barb Meade, Steve Rosenbaum, and Jerry Carroll carry In the Steana. Be- low: Steve Aubuchon and Tana Mutters sing a duet while Tanya West accompanies. Bottom: Bearers of the peacock. Below right: Wenches prepare for the serving of the flaming Wassail punch.

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®ouGle Qouples %3oitt in JftoaR Padding Was this the wedding of Its time? Perhaps It would be more accurately described as a ' mock wedding of rhyme . ' Two couples, junior Sherry Holcomb, senior Gory Mathews and junior Connie Romos, senior Donnie Sims were Joined together In the make-believe wedding ceremony held In the round at 6:30 p.m. on December 10, 1961. Sponsored by the River Forest Family Living Classes, the ceremony was presented as a real wed- ding down to the lost detail, from the beginning proces- sion to the reception. At the start of the ceremony there was on air of silence os the audience waited for the procession to begin. Doth of the bride ' s fathers were there to escort their daughters up the aisle. Ending with the traditional kiss, the couples, now ' married ' , left the room to celebrate with their friends and family at the reception. Connie and Donnie reminded me of a bickering husband and wife, ” said Mrs. Pat Wilson, teacher of both family living classes, while Sherry and Gary were the typical picture of people in love . Top for left: Brenda Jeffers escorted by Randy Kemp. Top left: Donnie Sims slips the ring on Connie Ramos ' finger. Bottom left: The double wedding party included Tom Ordway, Laurie Wiggins, Richard Lamb. Trade Manning, Charlie Chambers, Kim Mayes, Gary Mathews, Sherry Halcomb, the Reverend Robert Bar- rows, flower girl Salena Barrows, Connie Ramos, Don- nie Sims, Brenda Jeffers, Randy Kemp, Diane Ramirez. Richard Stover. Shelly Holder, and Dill hm. Below-. Gary Mathews lifts the veil of his bride. Sherry Halcomb. n