Rufus King High School - Kings Crown Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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I 'ss :uf s.9 s..id,, 1, , gA 1 ' Qt Clothing Design A new activity, beginning this year, is Clothing Design which met every day, 8th hour, under the direction of Miss Risjord. The regular classes are large, so it was only for those girls who needed help on their special problems. The first semester was devoted to art and sewing for the girl and the second semester was devoted to art and sewing for the home. Costume Service Every Tuesday at 2:30 in 205 a group of girls met under the supervision of Miss Esther Heise, to repair the cos- tumes used in the plays that are pre- sented. These girls also straighten out the costume room, and do different kinds of Red Cross work.

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Annual Service The students Working on the annual are divided into two different groups. One of these groups meets every Tuesday and Thursday with Miss Gaunt, in room 414. The students working in this group take care of faculty, and senior pictures, also the senior five columns. The other group meets with Mr. Hunter, in room 514, every Tuesday and Thursday. Here activities, includ- ing sports, the de.dication and other opening page, and the snapshot page are taken care of. Rufus King Aggies The Rufus King Aggies, formerly called the Future Farmers of America, directed hy Mr. Klose, a Milwaukee County District Agricultural Agent, is a new activity at King. Among the many types of farming that were stud- ied, there were dairy farming, poultry farming, and beef farming. Later on the Aggies will he taken on trips to dairies, commercial greenhouses, and canning factories.

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What A Life On November 25 and 26, 194-7, Rufus King presented its annual play under the direction of Mr. Frost. It was Clifford Goldsmithis 6GWhat a Lifef, the play which originally brought the spectacular Henry Aldrich into being. The story was a typical day in the zany life of Henry and afforded the audience many laughs. Miss Shea . Mr. Patterson Miss Pike . .... Mr. Nelson ....... William Greene Miss Eggleston .. Miss Johnson . Mr. Vecchittu . Henry Aldrich Barbara Pearson CAST . . . . . Germaine Dobratz Julia Steinke . . . . . .John Person Ronald Ranscht . . . . . .Joyce Hively . . . Clarence Dittmar . . . . .William Schultz ........Rila Hillen Marilyn Ogle . . . . . . . . .Delores Olson . . . . .Warren Steinmetz Terence Hiekingbottom . ...... . . . .Arden Thur Certie ....... Mr. Bradley . Miss Wheeler Ceirge Bigelow Mrs. Aldrich . Mr. Ferguson Barry Dietrich Students: Marilyn Kaufmann Janice Jorgensen Lorrain Bauer Donna Anderson Esther Arnold Jerris Leonard Patricia Kelley Lee Redmann ... Shirley Kel! .. .Alan Preuss Shirley Wepfer Randolph Joerg Dale Potraz , . . .... Elouise Lowe , . Mark Fischer ..RoherL Zandt