Thebes High School - Thebian Yearbook (Thebes, IL)

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SENIOR PLAY JUST DUCKY Cast of Characters MR MAXWELL DALE VALDEN The head of the house or at least he thlnks so MRS MAXWELL ROSENARIE GLNDRON The head of the house or at least he th1nks so BETTY LOU HELLN HIKON The Maxwell's fodrteen year old daughter BTENADINE ANN O'HARA Betty Lou's best frlend WILBUR FRLDDIE GREENLEY The MaXwel1's son The thlrteee year old atom homb H RCILIS ETGENE DALTON WllbuP'S bo om pal, and practlcally never qulet The Maxwell's seventeen year old daughter CRAIG MOORL LLOYD BLFDSCF Connmeis boy frlend MW MOORE h R I D Cra1g's father The chairman of the CltlZ8H s comnLW DEL PFRSHALI TI B K R A newspaper reoorter AUNT NARY J' NIE LAY PPCP UE Mrs Maxwell's aurt A very energetlc lady of thlrty MISS BLAYNL EILLNE BAUFI R The edltor of the love lorn column ln the local paper ll T ll T 'f' s J masons:nauseasonoclouonooooounnsaoacci U ' .J . I in . a .- oeonoo:nano-onoaonoacoosonoonno . 1 -..- S ' , in . liflllilllll.Olll.UUOOCQIICIIUIOIOIOll.. 1 1 ' N 0 4' .4 - lil -w lfillililllllfllllllUl..Ol.ll.Ulll .IQ . Q Y I younu..onaooouoaaoausqaaeaosnqosouscan ' O D A 5 I 'F Y7, ITL 1- 4 llilillflllilflillllilllilllllllil.l.lQ v A yr . f SL - .. , T1 GO l.l ll lf.ll.Q ..lilll.ll9l.Cf IIQQIOQQBIIO ICCQSDJVA 4, 1 ... 9 7 f .f oaaonnssnnnscossusnonaao asus: -unc JLLLJ ,- -. .J 0 1-x -fvwrv-v 1-g.1'z1' L0 - nqoonuosoaeaosneonoonsesnnsoosovasaooaRO:Ll -.g.7i:..J..S 1, - . f , M ,- A Q . ' 1. ,wJ-'-eg .T DT 'x T L JOIIIUIUUUU..'ll..lIlQlllUDDI!l.l...OCl.l 1 .KH I . L.. Q H71 F .T 'I' I . alscsposlaosoaooaounonoosooooouol 4.1, ,J L,'.L . f . 5 4 o s R unooosnnnaosasaooocaooulocnu:nausea ' alll.: . . 1 S,

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SENIOR PLAY What makes teen age glP1S do the things that they do? That is a questlon What should be done about themq That is a problem Betty Lou Maxwell and Bernadine Smlth are a couple of questlons and problems rolled lnto two It seems that they're always up to SOW8thlHg, and, ee whlz, there's Just no stopotng them But after all, glrls will be girls This day started off peacefully enough at the Maxwell nouse ln fact, lt was a whale of a day Papa Maxwell had Just been chosen as the new ead of the clt zen's comnlttee MHY7 Because he fad one of tho flnest and most uo standlng famllies ln the entlre COmmU1ltW But lt seems t1at Betty Lou and Bernadlne had been want lng to wrlte to Vester Blayne who edlts the love lorn col umn ln the local capers and they chose thls day Of course they had no problem Heav ns no! But doesn't every glrl have the desire to ce ded to make one It was really a s as desoerate as oo love w1th a man fo knew where she cou thelr masterplece, and waited in antlclpatlon paper Put was thelr letter publ1shed9 No' elayne called on Hama Maxwell and unfolded to send ln a letter, anyway So they pro up, filled with pathos and deep heart throbs nder. Svnce they wanted to make lt sound slble, the a1d that the wr1te1 was ln rt four years of ave, who had chlldren So they malled for the evenlng Instead, H133 her the com ld et hold of a shot gun. plete story of Petty Loa's ' ad plight From there thlngs reach one of the most feverish Fever pltches ever crowded lnto one play Mhen Mr Moore toe c1t1zen's committee and Del Narshall, a newspaper reporter, drop in for an 1nterv1ew Wlfh Papa Maxwell, the girls mls take Marshall for the county marshal, the state marshal, or at least some kind of marshal, so they once agaln go lnto a huddle They Just know that he's there to arrest Betty Lou So what do they decide Insanlty Betty Lou wlll plead ln sanity, llttle brother Wllbur also 13 coaxed into actlng balmy, and they even so so far as to prove that the entlre fam1ly ms nuts anl that lncluded papa hlmself From then on it's a complete free for all, wlth all the trlmmlngs Do tnlngs flnally end all rightq Oh yes But not before you're so weak and sore from laughter that the play would have o end, anyway A farce comedy that 13 all new, all diflerent, and all characters have many, many funny situations - O o- 1 U . . I . ' 9 ' O Q A Q 0 ,L . , .. . . 1 . g 2 0 h al w , . M , We Q Q V ,- ., A J. . , Y . I , A, - . . Y n- . - n L Q -.- ' X . , Q S . A ? D H 3 .J H L , ' . ' L L S . n Y S . . 1 , F. . Y, Q -1 .. . fourteen, fifteen, and nineteen--and that she was frantic and 1 U .. U A I . . I V .J. , I g .I . 1 . . g I ul H 1' J- he n .- ' J J ,. :S 0 u . . Q, , . 0 T 1 - o N- 6 . Lf - . L . I 4 hi A- . - J D A ' t . 1 H Q c ,, ' ' 0 J ? ' - ' ' ' W I tl-, g L . C 0 o .L - - ' . L J . . ,. . 5 . 0 1 . L. - ' U - O -- I I' I - l

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JUNIOR NO BRIDE FOR Have you ever been in a she wlll flx you up the same PLAY THE GROOM Jam9 If not, meet Jolly and as she did these lnnocent lOV6S10k women who found thelr fortunes ln a Jar of jam when they went to the Jam Pot Vhen Widow Selby and Squire Prindel dwscover they love each oth town but and Bess marry by find out r and act as chlldren, they shock not only the also Herbert and Bess, thelr chlldren Herbert do not love each other but were voln to have to the wlsh of thelr parents, uUtl1 they surprlslngly that Irs Selby and Squlre unexpectedly fall ln love They do not lile the 1dea, but this means they do not have to marry, therefore, Bess can marry Tom and Herbert can have Dot back Meanwhile, Salamandy finds Boots in her fortune and makes lt difficult for h1m by US1Dg the Sp1PltS to make hlm get lnto unexplalnable SltU8tlODS Llbby and Prissy also flnd thelr fortunes ln the wam Llbby sets her cap for Herbert and Prl sy 1S lnfatuated wlth Tom WhlC1 makes the matter more compllcated because these boys are 3lP93QT en gaged Bellnda, the tongue wag er of the town, also con trlbutes much to the mix uo of love affalrs On the WGdd1DQ day of Squlre and Wldow Selby, Jolly ge s SQUITS off wnto a room where they could be by them selves, and by a t1n as lf she were massa lng H18 face, Sha puts black namel on it This stoos the weeding by startllng Hrs Selby After she dlscovers Squlre d1d not know the black was on hls face and was not her, they make up By this time Herbert decldes stead of Dot, whlch makes the end the help of Jolly and the hand of one who was meant for h1m TP31Hg to make a fool of that he loves Jolly in somewhat surprislnv With fate each person flno he . . . . . ' 1 . . . . , . ll ll 0 T YV ' w 1. .- Q , V . , . - c - o . ' Cf' ' E 0 . . . . . Tx ' 1 ' Jw I r . , A U 1 l . . c A l 0 I 'T r - .0 . . . . . ,, .. . . U - , .. -, 5 , , ' . . . . . . . Q A U , A . . , -, , C' T Q , 1. . 1 'r - U . 0 ' -vs rr .. 'u 'CL . . K L A- O . . . 4- 1 I U -I u ,. - .- F , fr . 'r-. , . . V .D ' : -1 . G . l L 1. , . . . . , V , , . . , -'. f J Y L 1 o . . ' 4 I T 1 . . , . A so . ' ' .. 5. , 7' . . I: .J . A