Adams High School - Argo Yearbook (Adams, MN)

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D - 'ia he a X - ,, 2 X 2 X 2 5 . .X ' JUNIOR CLASS PLAY The Junior Class presented the play, nTomboy,n on January 29, 1945. , The play opens in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Abbot. Mr. Abbot was portrayed by Donald Larson, and Jean Ross took the part of Mrs. Abbot. The Abbots have three daughters: Dorothy, Cordelia Whitney: Eloise, Shirley Moewsg and Jacqueline, Lorraine Meyers the tomboy.. Mr. Abbot had always wished for a son, and, as a result, is determined to make his youngest daughter, UJackie,n as much of a tomboy as possible. JacKie's favorite pal is Larry, David Schneider, who is a lad of seventeen, and is very far from being a sissy. Larry is the son of Mr. Abbot's law oartner. Jaccueline's oldest sister, Dorothy, is engaged to Ernest, John Nagel, a young, dignified doctor, who bo- comes the victim of one of the tomboy's oranks. Leo Wilson took the part of nAlfred,u a young banker, who is extremely well-dressed. Alfred is engaged to Eloise bbot. 3 x H s N kx Q-QHNXXQ if X sstsss d s l, xx w a s

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It was football, basketball, And the one-act play, But examinations came along And our smiles went away. We all succeeded, So back came our smiles. Now we are Juniors-- We lived through those trials. With twenty eight classmates We have lots of fun. We lost one member, And gained only one. We presented nTomboyu our three act play. went over big-- As It So all people say. When exams are over, We mon't say Ugood byng But come back as Seniors, And finish our try. Lorraine Meyers X 2 X fl 227 ll i A we Av sd -, Q 'ze N t x of XY Qs, - 5. , S, X. X'

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Mrs. Abbot is intent on the plans for the double wedding of Jack1e's older sisters, while Mr. Abbot is just as taken up with the idea of making Jackie the amateur women's golf champion of the state. Before the wedding, Mrs. Hawkins, Florence Gerber, and Mrs. Simpson, Edythe Stern, arrive at the scene. Mrs. Hawkins, who is Mrs. Abbot's sister, is very old- fashloned and a decided pessimist. Mrs. Simpson is the dressmaker. Jacqueline and Mr. Abbot return from the golf matches, Jackie when all of a sudden a news photograph- er, Lorls Larson, bursts into the room to take some shots of the nChamp.u Mrs. Abbot thinks he intends to take some shots of the brides-to-be, but soon finds out that this is not the case. Next, Alfred, who is attending a banquet, takes ill, and Mrs. Abbot, who has been under a strain, suddenly feels 111 also. On top of all this, three people--a radio representative, Herman Winkelg a golf goods salesman, Raymond Hagen, and a cosmetics repre- sentative, Luverne Johnson, burst into the room and de- mand that the uChampU sign a contract with them. Mrs. Abbot soon chases them out of the house. The wedding finally takes place, and the two cou- ples are happily married. But wait! Something new develops, when in the last act, Jacqueline falls in love with Larry, thus ending the play. John Nagel xv- . B . "" ,, ,S B ' .,.f5Qfig if ' a"t"'f X 4 XXX