Tolleston High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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Atmosphere At Class Parties Sophomores tockle the job of putting up o folse ceiling for their closs porty. The Junior Closs proved that Hard Times'' ore good times of their closs porty, which wos held March 10. Money bogs with wings were the deco- rations which carried out their theme Doy-old doughnuts and Kool-Aid were served during a brief intermission from dancing The Sophomore Class chose tiny blue and white stars to carry out their theme, Stardust. Doncing under a web of blue crepe paper, class mem- bers praised the way the committee hod decorated the Girls' Gym to transform it into on elegant ballroom. Music and laughter could be heord throughout the gym on April 7 os the Freshmen danced ond talked the even- ing away at their biggest social offair of the year, their first closs party. Eddie Dfoke inquires whether or not Corol Henderson or Jeon Nichols would like o gloss of punch. 21

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Dancing, Laughter Create Light After long, careful con- sideration, the Senior Class chose In the Still of the Night os the theme of their lost class porty. Once again the Seniors outdid themselves, and for a few hours, on the night of November 5, the Girls' Gym was transformed in- to a starlit ballroom os the Seniors danced under a heovenly ceiling of blue, white and block. To fur- ther set the mood, the sil- houettes of doncing coup- les decoroted the gym walls. As the lost dance of the evening was being played, many Seniors were sad- dened by the thought that this, their lost closs porty, hod come to an end. That Hord Times ore good times was proved by these Juniors of their closs porty.

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Couples Go On Journey , . , , , , Mo king o twenty-foot palm tree from paper Looking for that certain prom dress often poses a major problem moche, was a messy tosk for the 1960 Prom for most Tolleston girls. They shop everywhere to find the dress Committee, which suits them best. Boys, too, hove a problem when it comes to prom apparel. They either get a tuxedo jacket or tie and cummerbund which will match the date's dress. Prom couples this year were token on a Sentimental Journey, for that was the theme which the decoration committee chose for the prom. As the couples danced and talked, they admired the beautiful decorations and favors which transformed Marquette Pavillion into a wonderland. Getting on eorly stort on prom necessities. Bob Budgm, Poul Olsiewski, ond Wolter Kienzyski go window shop ping in lote winter. 22