Cresco High School - Spartan Yearbook (Cresco, IA)

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9 .QA seasoned . P19A9,o.:o,o- DRAMATICS The Family Upstairs, a comedy in three acts, was presented by the class of 1933 at the Cresco Theatre, Tuesday. May 16. Miss Meier directed the following cast Joe Heller ................................................................. ...............C6C11 Cameron .Marian Lybbert Emma Heller ..............................,........................................ Louise Heller ..... Willie Heller ..... Anna Heller ......... Charles Grant ..... ........Gladys Strayer .........Keith Henry .......Anna Anderson ..........Neil Gassett Mrs. Grant ......,. ...... ....... ................... ................... J e a n Lewis Miss Calahan ..................................................................... ...Maxine Palmer Miss Meier and the juniors chose The Jade God , a mystery play, for their pre sentation on Homecoming evening, November 3. The following were the characters: Perkins ........................................ John Millicent .............................. Jack Derrick ..... Mrs. Thursby Edith Derrick John Martin .... Jean Millicent .. Inspector Burke Blunt ..................... Peters, officer ..... Eighteen ........Marjorie Hoffland Member of stage crew ..........Lester DeNoyel1es ..................Jane Burgess ........Vio1a Kutzbach ........Harald Normann .........Mary Thomson ........Dan Kennelly ..........Jack Layton ........Stanley Jones

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v--if-Y mmf -.- 1 in N- '-5 - v ,,.tY,. wi -v. -1 Q 1 ww .CA . 5OfJ1OQO.J0- Top Row: Lester DeNoye11es, Allan Shackleton, Fred Vjodrich. Second Row: Irene Natvig, Miss Meier, Mary Thomson, Ruth Champlin. First How: John Vagts, Jane Burgess, June Cook, Wilda Halliday, Earl Thomas Declamatory Over fifty people enrolled for the 1934 Cresco declamatory contest under the able direction of Miss Meier. Three contests were held to eliminate the number to twelve for the home contest. In the home contest, Earl Thomas won first in the oratorical class, Fred Wodrich, Hrst in dramatics, and Harald Normann, first in humorous. These three were eligible for the pre-sub-district and county contests. In these pre-sub-disrict and county contests, Jane Burgess substituted for Harold Normann. Cresco won a second place in the county contestewith eleven points. Seventeen 'N

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.Ox ososogodl O FJO1OJOJO.Js9- Normal Training Nu Tau Sigma had a membership of fifteen this year, with the following as of- ficers: Hazel Hoyt, presidentg Anna Hoines, vice-presidentg LaVon Miller, secretaryg Marjorie Hoffland, treasure-rg Ferneva Krueger, social chairmang Adelaide Anderson, program chairman: Miss Schuldt, sponsor. Meetings were held monthlyg a party was given in December, when Miss Zina Fessenden and Miss Lucille Dreckman were guestsg and a picnic was planned for May 19. The club emblem is a gold pin, shaped like an open book with a quill pen lying across it. The colors are green and white. K Commercial Club The purpose of the Commercial Club was to earn money to pay the expenses of the typing and shorthand teams. It consisted of twenty-one members from the junior and senior classes, and was sponsored by Mr. McCuistion and Mr. Ryan. The officers are: president, Julia Tassg vice-president: Elsie Slifka, secretaryg Wilma. Bouskag treasurer, Lucille Daws. Nineteen