Rockford East High School - Argus Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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Mr, W'illiams demonstrated wonders of liquid air. At a special assembly plaques were presented to East. Assemblies Bring Variety and Talent Above: Members of the Highlights and Argus staffs put on cave man garb to campaign for the publications subscription drive. Right: The- VUe don't mean maybe-so get your subscription today girls are Barb Martinsen, Tontia Form, Sondra Spongberg, Phyllis Mark, and joan Heid. Tuesdays and Vifednesdays find throngs of E-Rabs scrambling for their assembly seats to view another assembly filled with variety and entertainment. Among the assemblies that high- lighted the year were publications, liquid air demonstration, time lapse photography, and let- ter award assemblies. For many years to come the memories of the humorous, educational, and informative assemblies shall never be for- gotten.

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THE CAST Juniors Present eventeenth Summer Many delightful experiences dear to any teenager touched the heart's of the audi- ences present at the performances of Sev- enteenth Summerf' a comedy given by the junior class on February 16 and 18. .The play centers around the summer of a 17-year-old girl and her family who share with her events that make those months something to remember forever. Her first formal, her first boy friend, their hrst fight and all the sadness that goes with it. The clay comes quickly when she must leave her family and friends for college but not with- out the assurance that the boy will be wait- ing for her. Tony fKenny Staftj, Angie fCarolyn Gustafsonj, ,lark fDarwin Spearingj, jane fCarol Pete-rsonl. Fitz flirir johnsonj, and Margie fliev Burlendj prepare to go to tl Fourth of july parade. Angie, the girl Carolyn C ustifson Margaret, her engaged sister Anita Ctrlson Lorraine, her hopeful sister Carole Reed Kitty, her little sister Wentlit Wilsori Mrs. Morrow, her mother Joanne Swenson Mr. Morrow, her father Randy johnson Jack, the boy Darwin Sperring Art, Margaret's fiance Dave Olson Martin, Lorraine's hope Ralph johnson jane, a menace Cfarol Peterson Tony, a boy friend Kenneth Stiff Margie, a girl friend Beverly Burlend Fitz, her steady Brian johnson Angie fCarolyn Ciustafsonj and ,lark QDarwin Speari ig., discuss plans for their. pienic after the Fourth of i parade.

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Honors Awarded to East tudents Q in Quill und Scroll memlwers Paula Mintz, jan Wliislmnor. Conrad Lantz, and Carole Hendron are shown looking over the plans for the induction of new memlwers. 'T Chosen from ti list of ten senior girls. Barb W'ikstrom was presented the 1956 D.A,R. award for outstanding citizenship. Elected by the senior class to present the farewell addresses at commencement are Bob Sabin and Pauline Finn. ,..4-