Wahoo High School - Thunderbird Yearbook (Wahoo, NE)

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Odetta Christensen is shocked when her brothers. Rick Wagner and Chuck Hoppe, accuse her idolized sister LeAnne Holtorf of needing more muscles. Comical play chosen as fall production We Shook the Family Tree’ was a family comedy centered around a girl who wanted to go to Prom. The roles were chosen early in October by Director Cathy Bull. LeAnne Holtorf played the lead as Hildegard. Her family included Ed Hedlund and Paula Anderson, as her parents, and Odetta Christensen. Rick Wagner, and Chuck Hoppe as her sister and brothers. Freddie Shermer, Hildegard’s date, was played by Scott Houfek. and his parents by Randy Porter and Jayne Norenberg. Friends and other characters in the cast included Diane Monson as Paige, Melaine Rohman as Ellie May. and Jolene Cejka as Jill. Mrs. Beverly Hudson and Miss Bull worked with the cast and crew to produce the play and presented it to the public on November 29th and 30th. Displeased by the escapades performed by their employee's daughter. Randy Porter and Jayne Norenberg demand amends be made.

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Before dress rehearsal, Director Cathy Bull exper-ments with make-up for Paula Anderson. Melaine Rohman and Jolene Cejka have a good laugh making fun of LeAnne Holtorfs date to Prom. Scott Houfek. who always wears knickers. Two crew members. Chris Sagert and Kim Pearson, handle the curtains and help with the props for the performance. 16

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A group of speech team members gather in Coach Beverly Hudson’s room to receive instructions and throat lozenges. Speech team Speech team traveled to two contests this year and sent one entry to the state contest at Kearney. At Conference, the team came home with a very close fifth place finish. Debbie Anderson and the members of the Oral Interpretation of Drama all received superiors for their presentations. Wahoo met Class A and B schools at the district contest. Bran-dol Marshall received the only superior of the day with his Original Public Address. This rating allowed him to go to State where he received an excellent on his speech entitled, “A Plea for Justice. ’ Mrs. Beverly Hudson, WHS speech teacher, directed the speech team. Members of the team were: D. Anderson. J. Cejka. O. Christensen, G. Hengen, L. Holtorf, C. Hoppe, S. Houfek, R. Knapp. B. Marshall, D. Monson, J. Norenberg, M. Rohman. Debbie Anderson and Brandol Marshall examine a visual aid used during Debbie's speech which was entitled “Understanding Sleep. 18 Jayne Norenberg. Gail Hengen. Odetta Christensen, and Melanie Rohman go over their parts in cuttings from The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.” places fifth at conference