Turners Falls High School - Peske Tuk Yearbook (Turners Falls, MA)

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are only men , but rather look bo the PL aywriy ht who has w i bh Hi ' s oold en pen writ Deri our roles as wen or as poorly as we would act them. To Him,bhe G uidinq Genius of this plau and all other plays, we dedicate mis our yearbook. I 7

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I t I » t , 4 » • » I I 1 I I 1 I libk a qolden pen the c faster wrote a pLau--- ‘ S wM-this was creation. The play was human in every fiber and sinew--- this was life-. The stage was Large,Large enough bo let ideals be born--this was trie world, and layino downHis qolden pen the J lasber cast His roles ---these were men. We, the actors, caught up in the great human drama of our lives are now ready to continue, for the first act of child¬ hood is done and the triumphs of the second act of youth have beaun to fade.There is a hush. The final act of maturity has just begun. As the act progresses do not Look back at the drama for it is only as Long as Life. Look not to the stage for it is as temporary as the world,and Look not to the other actors for they 6

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MR. ARTHUR E. BURKE The curtain draws to a close, the cast file offstage amid a spontaneous ovation, and then, as the spotlight grows dim, and darkness engulfs the theater, the final performance becomes but a memory, for the play is over. Backstage in the shadows of the wings, stands the producer, the key that every play must have to unlock the door that holds the magic of success. You have been our producer, Mr. Burke, standing behind us through each scene, each act. Now, we, the cast, would like the footlights to glow once more in order that you might take your much deserved curtain call. 8