Basic High School - El Lobo Yearbook (Henderson, NV)

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School flag The School Play, uG 'andpa's Twin Sister, was presented Friday, December 10, 1943. ttGrandpa's Twin Sister. a hilarious comedy in three acts, concerns HGYUIdDILH a cantankerous old man who enjoys poor health, gets a thrill out of nrdcring people around, especially at medicine time. He is constantly worried as to how to escape the persistent effort of Wridow XVilliams to snare him as her fourth husband, by fair moans HY foul. The entire play was superbly cast and named as one of the really big events of the school year. The cast x ?as as follows: C .andpa Hatchcr, a cantankerous uld man ........................ Leslie Blair Widow Williams, an undying flame ...................... Darlean Bordwcll CIarzL Edgafs hossy wife ................................................ Margie IH-icml Edgar, Grandpzfs grandncphmv ...................................... Scott Cm'hctl Ecttyt Grandpak g 2111ddaug11tc1- Xlltgn Settle Louise, Gramlpzfs grandniccc ................................ Ethel Longahaugh Doctor Ralph, a young doctor .............................................. 30h Tardiff Maggie, the Irish cook ........................................................ Patsy Settle Adam McPherson, Maggick maiI-ordcr husband ........ Tom Twccdic Henry Collins. a smart lawyer ................................................ EiH Lund Miss Kelley was presented with one dozen yellow roses and per- fume by the cast as a token of thci ' appreciation for her patience in producing the play.

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gastotzy ofguniotz Class of ,44 Old enough to reap the benefits Hf past experience, the Juniors are not tied with the responsibilities of the Seniors. Upperclassmen, they are not overly aware of the iiearness of their graduation. 13er- haps, 1110sti111p0rtant ofall, they act as a medium between the upper and lower classes. No members of the Junior Class of '44 resigned to join the armed forces, but they were 110 less conscious of the world at war. Yes, they knew they might have to fight as their brothers, sisters and relatives had fought before. Wrisely, however, they realized that the really big fight for the preservation of American ideals and ways of life would come in the p race to follow. They were prepar- ing themselves with a free and learned mind that they might help win this biggest of all fights-4hat they might say to themselves with a clear conscience, H'lihey died not in vainf Class Sponsors-Mrs. Davenport, Mr. McDoniel. Class Room Mother-Mrs. Yon Kampen twithdrewjiy Mrs. Brecheisen. The Junior Class of '44 was especially well represented in sports in school year 1943-44. Besides five Juniors lettering in football, both special awards of the football s iason went to Juniors. Frank Smoke received the first award inscribed HMost valuable player of 1943.H Don Reid received the seond inscribed Best sport.H Four Juniors also lettered in basketball. The names of these Junior lete termen are listed below. Alex Coronens, Harold Hansen, Harold Me- Football Lettermen Coy, Don Reid, F'ank Smoke. Basketball Lettermen-Harold Hansen, Don Reid, Frank Smoke, Bill West. Junior-Sophonmre Six-Man Fuothall Game The Sophomore Class challenged the Juniors to a six-man foot- ball game. The Juniors quickly accepted and the final scores read as follows: Juninrs. 12; Sophomores, 6. Outstandingr Members Seholars-Members of Phi Beta Sigma: Meta Brown, Hill tVest. JournalistS4Barhata Means tEditor of Victory Highlightsi. Speakers-Barbara Means, Bob ieayers.