Summitville High School - Oak Leaves Yearbook (Summitville, IN)

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of all ages and nationalities As the realization that W-A-T-E-R has a meaning dawns upon Helen Keller, her teacher Annie Sullivan, played by Connie Cullen, has accomplished the miracle. 11

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Greasepaint aids in portrayal Fear for their child's health prompts the concerned expressions on the Captain's and Mrs. Keller’s faces, played by Don Thurber and Julie Jarrett respectively. Her inability to understand why she is not like others motivates Gloria Pyle as Helen Keller to take out her frustrations on Martha, the servant girl, played by Laura Smith, as Debbie Eaton, portraying Percy, watches on in fear. Exhibiting a host of unknown dramatic talent, the class of 1970 presented its junior play, 'The Miracle Worker.” Four and a half weeks of hard, nightly practices produced bruised knees and shins as the fight scenes developed. Even though it was a drama, peals of laughter were heard as the dog drank from the cup of water and as a chair unexpectedly fell apart on the line, . . over my dead—chair . . But, the comedy did not end there. As seniors, the more experienced actors furthered their endeavors with the staging of “The Family Nobody Wanted.” Through tape record- ings and a short in a wire, which caused a small fire, the practices led to the final production for the class of 70.

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After mastering the bus routine, first-grader Scott McCune is ready to tackle bigger” problems. Autumn adjustment days dissolve as 12 Like a typical growing student, connoisseur Brian Kirkwood lives on sandwiches and french fries.