Salina South High School - Preener Yearbook (Salina, KS)

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09-in-M .ff Faculty presents Murder-drama For the first time, members of the South High staff presented an all- faculty play entitled The Night of January l6. The story involved the murder of a rich tycoon, Bjorn Faulkner and the trial of his mistress-secretary Karen Andre, Mrs. Karen Bastin, Mrs. Nancy Wachholz played Faulkner's widow. Defense Attorney Stevens, Mr. Bill Polley, was very convincing as he made his pleas to the jury. Dis- trict Attorney Flint, Mr. Larry For- sythe, was equally persuasive. Their arguments added color to the dra- ma. Ms. Ann Flattery portrayed the night janitor's wife. She, along with Mr. John Bastin as Homer Van Fleet, Mr. Kevin Waite as Elmer Sweeney and Mrs. Virginia Smith as Roberta Rensselaer, provided comic relief throughout the drama. Witnesses were Mrs. Deanie Olson, Magda Svensong Mr. Ken Forsythe, Siquard Jungquistg and Mr. Bill Schultz, Larry Regan. Pre- siding judge was Mr. Andy Deckart. Directors were Ms. Jeanine Rishel and senior Debbie Goering. S? . 1. Defense attorney fBill Polleyj argues the innocence of his client. 2. Prosecutor Flint fLarry Forsythej supplies incriminating evi- dence against Miss Andre. 3. A tense en- counter ensues in the courtroom between Larry Regan fBill Shultzj and Karen Andre fKaren Bastinj. 4. Housekeeper Magda N Svenson fDeanie Olsonj details the sinful doings of her employer. 5. Mrs. Sharon Zier, Mrs. Nancy Wachholz, Mr. Larry Forsythe and Mr. Dale Brooks hear the de- fense attorney's plea.

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Children acclaim 'Clothesline' play An audience of pre-school and grade school children accompanied by moms and dads escaped into the storybook land of Once Upon a Clotheslinen on the nights of Octo- ber 13, 14, and 15. Throughout this 90-minute trip to a fantasy world, the audience was introduced to talk- ing birds, insects, a mean black spi- der and two clothespins. Pinno and Pinnette, the two clothespins played by Louie Miller and Stacey Janssen, were two lovers on the clothesline threatened by Miss Spider, portrayed by Debbie Goering. As one might surmise, true love won over evil and the play end- ed happily. All of the ingenious costumes were created by the players with the help of Julie Bevan. Ms. Jeanine Ri- shel directed this first dramatic pro- duction of the season. 1. To the delight of young viewers Pinno and Pinnette are reunited happily ever afterf' 2. Shelly and Kelly Schorling watch from their limb perch ready to chirp out a warning. 3. The villain of the play Miss Spider, stands poised to attack the helpless Pinnette.

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6Carnival, proves 'musically satisfying' . . . 'Carnivali was fun, musi- cally satisfying, well acted, light and thought-provoking, yet simple, wrote Mr. Joe Roche in the Tripo- dium show review. A cast and crew of 75 presented the all-school musical on November 18, 21, and 22 in the Little Theatre. The show featured Tony Hernan- dez as Paul Berthalet, Deana For- syth as Lili, Doug Dilling who played Marco the Magnificent, Mary Clark as the incomparable Rosalie, Martin Middleton as Jac- quot, and David Taylor as B. F. Schlegel. With the help of the more ad- vanced art students, members of the art classes created the colorful sets used in 'Carnival' Those involved with the designing and painting were Jim Faelber, Kyle Gage, Julie Bevan, Jamie Flickinger, Maureen Kennedy, Bev Nolt, Mark Propp, Brad Anderson, Carla Holmgren, David Ingram, Terri Keeler, Alicia Salazar and Rod Tillet. Mr. Bill Hottman mentioned other students who deserved special recognition: Murray Gorman, John Keeling, Jennifer Loomis and Terry Naegle. Mr. Kenneth Forsyth, aided by student director Jim Chlebak, pro- duced the show. TT' i wi W iimflr