Big Springs High School - Trojan Yearbook (Big Springs, NE)

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I , SELECTED CHGHUS The personnel of the Selected Chorus, which meets on Fridays, was chosen from the members of the full chorus, which includes members of boys' and girls' glee clubs. This group works to understand better music and to improve standards of oerformance. The 1945 ratings were: Sylvia Gehrke Katherine Bishop Phyllis Hanley Eunice Aufrecht Idell Olson Mary Alyce Wood Roberta Welline Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Edward Howerter Holland Johnson Larry Rallene David Palser Jacqueline Bartley Mixed Chorus Girls Glee Club Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Mae Harder can argue five hours trying to get out of five minutes work

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Junior Class Play fLights 0ut,n a mystery-comedy slay, was presented by the Junior Class of 1945-46, on November 29, 1945. The play was centered around Hrs. Agnes Harwood and her daughter Doris. All Mrs. Harwood expected when she invited a houseful of guests was a pleasant house party and a possible buyer for the estate which she had inherited from her uncle. When Neil Parker, Doris Harwood's fiance amoears .and suggests that the guests play the game UMurder,' the mystery begins. One guest dis- appears, mysterious voices warn Mrs. Harwood not to sell, and every one susnects every one else. finds The mystery is solved when the missing guest appears and Neil a hidden hoard of diamonds. The cast: Agnes Harwood. Doris Harwood. Carl Emerson . Vicky Wayne. . Helen Freeland John Bates . . Susan Bates. . Neil Parker. . William Vaughn Ella Tucker. . Benny King . . Albert St1lwe1l's neice . . Agnes's daughter. . A guest of Agnes. . Another guest . . . A secretary . . . . A prospective buyer Wife of John Bates. Writer of detective Real estate agent . Mrs. Harwood's maid E11a's romeo. . . . O O O I O O O 0 O O O I O I I I O O stories 0 0 I O 0 0 C I Adeline Van Cura Phyllis Arnold Edward Howerter Marcia Webb Irene Frank Carleton Olson Pauline Arnold Holland Johnson Dick Rochlitz Lois Waterman Vance Dorn Most great men are dead or dying. I'm not feeling so well my5e1f--B0b Borron 25

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Operetta The operetta, Jeanie, was presented by the members of the mixed chorus on February 15, 1946. The cast was: Jeanie Rawdon, a young southern girl. . . . . . . . . . Judge Calhoun Rawdon, Jeanie's uncle. . . . John Smith, later Dennis Jackson, Jeanie's sweetheart . Rodney Crawley, Dennis's cousin . Mr. Poisson, Rodney's shyster lawyer. . . Two flirtatious girls L11-YBI-afkeoooocoooooe Mary Blake . . . . . . . Two flippant young men lstyoungnn-nooeooeooo 2nd young man ....... . . . Mammy Phyllis, Jeanie's servant . Lucifer, Dennis's servant . . . . The scene of the operetta is Jeanie, the Judge's pretty niece, young men for miles around are in any of them, however, because she Maralyn wslrod . . . . . . James Walline Rolland Johnson Edward Howerter Robert Borron O O O O O O I C O U U Idell Olson . Jacqueline Bartley . Jack Riddlemoser . Dick Rochlitz Doris Lohr Don Rose I O O I U l O O O O O O I on Judge Rawdon's plantation. is the center of attraction. All the love with her. She will not accept is waiting for Dennis Jackson, her childhood sweetheart. Dennis returns after being gpne for seven years and finds that his scheming cousin, Rodney Crawley, has deceived him and stolen his girl. Rodney is exposed and Dennis and Jeanie are happy once more. If you think Ilm slow ask the snail that I had a race with--Naomi Smith. 25