Carterville High School - Lionite Yearbook (Carterville, IL)

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759Dlaclw Diamond V ' C'l'l' S ' P lntellnrtual Hirst Our hx h school has long been widely known for 1tS Athletic records md Carterville has been proud of her school for them Some of the most treasured memories of our Alumni are associated with the Athletic achieve ments Dating from this year the sons and daughters of C C H S will remember their Alma Mater not only for her basketball and football heroes but for her representatives ln the intellectual field as well ThlS year wlth our admission into the Little Ten we entered upon our work in the Intellectual field first by launching in a dual meet with Hurst Busch High School ln this meet which took place at Carterville April 24 we had the following entries Girls uartet Minnie Lauder Reta Beavers Gladys Carter Harriet Rutherford Girl s Solo Martha Sizemore Minnie Lauder Boy s Solo Raymond Talley ames Lauder Girls Chorus Violin So o ustm Coleman Humorous Readlng Louise Ogden Qration ames Lauder Extemporaneous Reading Eula Sizemore On May I we entered the Little Ten lntellectual Meet at Herrin and on May 8 the District meet at Eldorado This bemg the first year that the Carterville high school had ever entered this type of work the results proved exceedingly well with promising results for future years and we hope to make the field a broader and more successful one 58 .g x . . . J . . I : J . Dramatic Reading ........,....,............................,....... Margaret Presley ' ...................................,..........................,....... J

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T5'Dlaclr Dnamond C U S Mperntta An operetta of unusual character and name was selected to be produced by the School this year on May I4 1926 at the Lyrlc Theatre Plckles or ln Old Vlenna ns the name referred to It IS a Nluslcal Comedy ln three acts Act l Garden m Vxenna at Carmval Act ll A Gypsy camp near Ylenna Time that evenmg Act lll Same as Act l The next evening Tlme The Present Place Vienna CAST OF CHARACTERS Advertlsxng expert Hans Maxer Proprietor of lnn loulsa A waltress Captain KIDSTCI Chlef of Detective Bureau Bumskx Kmskxs faithful sleuth Pumskl enmson ones l Hungarlan Arthur Crefont une Pennington H Pennlngton Cypsy Dancer Gypsy A young American artlst An Amerlcan helress Proprletol of Peter Plper Plclcles Lady VIVIHH Delaney English 'vudow Tourists Burgers maldens WBIICYS and Gypsies Argument ustlne Coleman Pauline Cox Elvls Bradbury lmmy Lauder Frank r Bracy Fred Lauder Paul Coss Raymond Talley Nlmme Lauder George Peek Martha Srzemore Lena Ledford Pennmgton an Amerncan mllhonalre pxclcle manufacturer and daughter une arrnve ln Vlenna at Carnxval tlme To his consternation he finds ones hrs advertising expert adverhsmg Pennmgton s Peter Plper Pxclcles too well An old acquamtance Lady Vlvlan rrlves on her annual quest an search of her daughter who was lost near Vrenna at Car nlval time when a baby KIDSTCI the police chlef plots to substltute the lost chrld of Lady X lVl8n and marry her for the fortune A magic pool ln the Gypsy camp reveals the face ot Lady VIVIBD s daughter Arthur Crefont an artlst WIDE recognltlon of hls art and also the hand of une Pennmgton Lady Vlvlan consents to become Mrs Pennmgton Kmsl-cn s plot 18 exposed llona rs restored to her mother and ones IS rewarded wlth success ln hrs ampalgn for the hand of llona Qlantata This year lnstead of the usual sort of program gxven by the H1 h School before Khrxstmas vacatlon we gave our flrst cantata lt was xven Sunday anuary 3l t the Lyrlf' Theatre at 7 30 P M by a mlxed chorus Klng of KlngS by Danlel Protheroe was the cantata selected It was the first productxon of ltS klnd to be attempted by the Hlgh School The cantata IS dlvlclecl xnto three parts each contammg three chorus numbers Part l The Promlse of the Klng Behold the Day s come O erusalem That Brmgest Good Tidings My Soul Doth Nlagmfy the Lord art ll T Commg of the Klng O Lnttle Town of Bethlehem Hearken to Me My Brethren O Come all Ye Falthful P rt lll The Adoration of the Kms., Fanrest Lord esus b The Llttle Lord esus Hallelujah' Amen The program was repeated at the Theatre to gxve an opportunlty to many who dld not lear rt at school The musxc was of a dlfferent type and proved helpful beneficlal and mterestm to those talclng part 51 . 7' , I E ' ' -I ' ....................................................,......,........ .I ' I f- ' H 1. H .........................,............l......,.............. fflfffj' AJ LJ ' J P - ................. 22ffI1If'.'.1'.ff...'Qf'.'.f'.'.'.'.f'.'.f2'.'.f1 ...... ' ,lg0 - .................................................. ....... ........ , ....................... . Ilona-A gypsy girl ..................... E ............. I ........................................................ R eta Beavers ,I ' - . ' ' ...... ' fff.'f.'.'f.'fffff.'.'ffff.'fffff.'ff.'.'ffffffffffffffff... ' ' l- - A ' ' - ' I' V ' ' ....................................... . I u . J I . I . ' I . K I . ' . . ' . V ' . I J N , V . Y Q 4 ' g. J a f a. ' U . b. j ' g ' ' , . c. ' . P . he ' 5 A K . a. 1 . b. . C, ' . a . , ' ' gf. a. ' ,l - C, I - 1

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