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THE GRANTONIAN
November 15, 1968
Auditorium kept up to par
Stage crew swings into action
English students use creativity;
ballad, football plays performed
Do you have a burning desire tion of the rules and regulations
“If it wasn’t for the stage
that you’ve always wanted to of the game.
crew, you could just shut this
Not all students gave oral re­
tell somebody about? Do you
part of the building off,” com­
ports
and practical demonstra­
have
an
unusual
hobby
or
spe
­
mented Lloyd Carothers, stage
cial interest you would like to tions; many read books, drew
. crew advisor.
share with your class but you pictures, wrote calligraphy or
Seven stage crew boys are re­
can’t seem to find a class that made bulletin boards for their
sponsible for conferring with the
projects.
it fits into?
faculty, preparing the settings,
Fis-
of
Mrs.
Agatha
Members
making scenery and painting,
kum’s English class were recent­
caring for the organ and piano,
'Memoirs' fiasco;
ly given the chance to demon­
and taking care of all lighting.
strate or explain their special
The stage crew consists of Da­
interests as an assignment in progress slated
vid Allred, Bruce Brown, Clark
their class.
Courtney, Dran Grudzenski, Bill
“This assignment was meant
“The Memoirs this year will
James, Leonard Pilger, and Hen­
to be something different,” ad­ be a fiasco,” announced Willard
ry Phillips.
mitted Mrs. Fiskum. “It was an Mohn, publications advisor.
Before anything is presented,
assignment of interest to the
Mr. Mohn backed up his state­
the stage crew and their advisor
student giving the report as well ment by adding that the value of
sit down and pre-plan the stage
as an assignment that would in­ a yearbook is in the coverage
settings and lighting effects.
terest the students listening to that can be given to a total
the report.”
One problem that Mr. Caroth­
school year, in the coverage of
FROM TOP to bottom, Dean Grudzenski, Bruce Brown, Leon­
Jan Gilbert, whose special in­ activities, and the percentage of
ers hopes will be solved is that
ard Pilger, and Henry Phillips, members of the stage crew,
terest is collecting ballads, com­ each class that is pictured.
of getting a new dimmer board.
show their skill while operating the stage curtains.
posed a special one for the as­
This piece of equipment is val­
“To the senior class, the value
signment and performed it for
ued at about nine thousand dol­
of the book has been reduced by
the
class.
Many
thousands
of
pounds
are
“
A.
couple
of
years
ago,
dur
­
lars, and' gives dramatic effects
Liz Widman, whose hobby is ten per cent because 62 of the
ing a PTA meeting, the Presi­ hanging over the performers’
and controls the lighting.
dents asked the audience to heads, and these boys are respon­ Tahitian dancing, demonstrated 672 members of the class could
stand for the flag salute,” con­ sible for this equipment. The a Tahitian dance in a native cos­ not find time in six weeks to
fided Mr. Carothers. “However, boys have to walk above the tume as well as explaining the have a picture taken, failing to
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we had forgotten to put the flag ceiling to replace lights, and are meaning of the dance she was keep three or four scheduled ap­
pointments,” admonished Mr.
on
the stage. You can imagine expected to do other more dan­ doing.
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Mohn. “The value to the under­
Creswell,
whose
major
Tom
gerous jobs.
how we felt.”
class has been reduced by ap­
interest
lies
in
football,
demon
­
One
of
the
boys
explained
that
Each
year
we
see
the
circular
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failed to appear to have pictures
alize the work behind it. Mr.
WE DO ALL THE WORK
taken on the three dates set. One
Carothers and Robert Gerber Forensics league defeats Franklin
per cent of the faculty did not
spent about three weeks after
8 Lbs. still $2.50
have their pictures taken.”
school, building the only circu­
in
city-
wide
speech
sweepstakes
Tentatively, subject to adver­
lar staircase in the .city high
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tising sales income, the book
schools.'
will contain 352-368 pages.
“We generally win sweep­
A final sales campaign for
stakes,” beamed Mrs. Opal Ham­
faculty and students will run
ilton, speech instructor. “We
through November. It will con­
have for about 30 years.” Such
"i.
clude on the Wednesday before
was her reaction as the speech
Thanksgiving.
Students with
team chalked up another sweep­
student
body
cards
and faculty
stakes
win
at
Franklin
high
SPECIALISTS in
members
may
still
purchase
the
school November 5, keeping with
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in
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