Aurora High School - A Roar In Yearbook (Aurora, NE)

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se 50 Left to Right,Row One: J.Vetter,R.How1and, B. Patterson, Nunnenkamp, R. Thompson, K. Schultz, D.Hain,G.Griess, G. Nielsen, K. Russell, T. Baehr, S. Vetter, A. Patterson, G. Hurst, G. Ellyett, T. Darbro, Mr. Carter. M. Kemling, S. Hadley. Row Two: R. Friesen, R. RESERVES--FUTURE VARSITY MATERIAL Wadell, crouched for the play The sky is the limit!

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Curtain call-Left to Right: D. Ross, C. Beyer as Chester, W, Roblee, N. Salmon, L. Schultz, J. Bowles, A. Menke SENIOR CLASS PRESENTS OUR GIRLS Meet Auntie , N. Salmon as Jessie, D. Toss as Francis, W. Roblee as Vivian. 24 The Senior Class Play, entitled Our Girls , was an hilarious comedy featuring boys masquerading as girls. Elmer and Mildred Lovejoy have three red-blooded - merican sons named Vivian , Francis , and Jessie' These names are used as a disguise to prevent an e centric Aunt Jessie in England from knowing that h niece, Mildred Lovejoy, had boys instead of girls. 4 such a.n event, Aunt Jessie promised to disinherit family from her considerable fortune. Since Mildred - Elmer believed Aunt Jessie would never return to United States, the names seemed a simple soluti to the problem, and the money was needed by Elm to expand his business and to send Hulda, the mai to Sweden to marry Henrik. On the eve of Vivian's sixteenth birthday, a letter fro Aunt Jessie informing Mildred and Elmer that s will be arriving in afew days to present Vivian personal with his 355,000 check, creates havoc. Elmer solves problem by persuading the boys to dress and act as gir during Aimt Jessie's stay. The boys become girls in boisterous fashion with thei individual peculiarities. As the plot unfolds, tensl builds, and several times the secret is almost re vealed when a loud, meddling neighbor, Mrs. Wattle demands payment for the bay window she accuse Jesse of breaking, Phyllis Wattles, her daughte visits Vivian to continue their romantic interest i one another, and Vivian, dressed as boy, sprints throug the living room, is spotted by Aunt Jessie, but hurriedl explained by Mildred as the plumber. Matters proceed successfully, but in comic fashion, unt Vivian is discovered in boy's clothes by Aunt Jessie Realizing the game is up he tells all, but obtains promise from his aunt not to tell Mildred or Elme Vivian's sixteenth birthday dawns bright and happy forth family. However, Mildred's discovery of a note le by Aunt Jessie darkens the entire situation. The not reveals that Aunt Jessie has left for England, disin heriting them all because she cannot stand the girls If they had been boys, it might have been different, she writes. Complete despair reigns until Aunt Jessie' sudden reappearance, ultimate reconciliation, and re newed happiness. The entire cast, the director, Mr. George Justus, th production staff, and the committees all helped to mak the play a magnificent success.