Morgantown High School - Mohigan Yearbook (Morgantown, WV)

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MUS SENIOR PLAY Never before had the Senior class tried to present a murder-mystery This great performance, The Dark House, was produced on the night of May I6 at 8:00 p. m. The complications surrounded an ancient, musty house where a queer old millionairess died leaving a vast fortune to her un- known heirs. The cast, under the direction of Miss Gay Bennett, was: Glenn Chandler ..,.. ...........,, R obert Cox Mrs. Hunt ....... ......., Eleanor Spangler Grace Gordon ....... ....... M axine Shively Bates ..,............. ............ G eorge Benson Leda lvans ...... . ....... Virginia Godfrey Swannee ....,......,........,......... Dorothy Davis Charles lvans ........ ......... .I ames Haught Inspector Malloy ...... Lawrence Falkenstine Matilda Pink .................... Marian Robinson Flynn ...................................... Larry Pietro Professor Scallop ..,........,.. Edward Camisa Orville ..,. ..,.,...., C arroll Garrett Benedict Hazard ..........., Lawrence Bucklew Director ..... ..,... M iss Gay Bennett IC ORGANIZATIONS At noon on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, you can al- ways find the A Cappella, Girls Chorus, or Boys Chorus rehearsing. The groups have sung before many civic organizations. They presented an operetta, South In Senoraf' on April 3 and sponsored an assembly on May I and sang at the Class Sermon. Morgantown High School was represented at All-State Chorus in Huntington on November 5, 6, 7, 8, by the following students: Mary Angotti, Catherine Gibbs, Margaret Bell, Betty Bierer, Dorothy Davis, Leonene Haas, Frank Angotti, Carl Zinn, Porter Zearley, Nat Saffel, and Herbert Glenn. On their return, they added five people to balance the parts and they have sung at club meetings and church dinners. They appeared before the school for the first time on the assembly on May I. President ............ Vice-President ....... Secreta ry-Treasurer Accompanist ...... President ............ Vice-President ......... Secreta ry-Treasurer ..,. Accompanist .,....... President ............... Vice-President ......... Secreta ry-Treasurer Accompanist ............ A CAPPELLA GIRLS CHORUS BOYS CHORUS ...,..Nat Saffel ...........,....Carl Zinn ,..,...Vivian Jean Pike .........Dorothy Davis .,.....Dorothy Davis ......,.....Betty Bierer ............IVlary Angotti ........Florence Peterson .................Frank Angotti ........Lawrence Falkenstine .......,...Charles Fullmer ......Virginia Godfrey Ninety-eiglgt

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MAY FESTIVAL N 17n,e15y-mine Against a background of laurel and greenery, Betty Lee Snyder was crowned Queen of the May Festival in 1940. The theme was 'based on the story of a little princess who woulcln't laugh. Those who tried to make the princess laugh were dancers of the Nlaypole, Orientals, Jugglers, Gypsies, Waltzers, and Fantasques. Miss june Metz was the director. The court was composed of Martha Selby, Marian Smith, Geraldine Cunningham, Beatrice Bonfili, Jean Price, Mary Strawn, Jessie Fielder, Priscilla Allen, Kathleen Furman, Ruth Davies. Helen Thompson, Louise Lorentz, Genevieve Martin, Erma june Lloyd, Helen Chittum, and Marilynn Shannon. '