Blandinsville High School - Crest Yearbook (Blandinsville, IL)

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Batfg Edin CHARACTERS Richaid D111 Eldon Myels Ca1ol Dill Bonnie Lee Hainlme Rodney D1ll Bob St1Ckl8 Do11s D111 hoima Banks Dudley D111 C111 Syfeit Ciandmothei Dill Anne McKone Cousin Maude Maddox Llaine Hensley Amlee Lovewell Do1othy Kipllng Widow Woggles Betty Heizog A1n1ca Jukes Helen Klleg The Xnnual Junioi Class Play Wis held 'Novembei 8 1946 in the High bchool Aud1tO11U11 The plot of the play centevs aiound the efioits of the Dill thildien and giandmothei D111 to get 11d of an unwanted step mothei Richaid Dill having to leave hu111edly on a buslness, t11p advises his spolled Clllldl en by lettei that a new step mothex will a111Ve dui ing his absence G1 inmothei Dill 1 d the chlldien aie tuuous nd deteimined to get ul of he1 111 smut o1de1 But no mattei yy hat they t1y to pull stepmama 13 mo e than a match foi them The young Dills unable to faze he1 decide to act daffy But she lmmediately tells them she heiself was once con fined to an 1Cl1O'f.O11l,UT1 foi five months and when she grabs up a hatchet the Dllls a1e scaled WV1tl'111'1 an lnch of then llves and pooi Ainica the Negio cook teais out foi paits unknown As a final iesort the Dills tell stepmama that then fathei is in dire financial difficulties IH the hope that she W1ll dlvorce him But 1nstead stepmama oideis them to quit school and go to Work She looks through the Want ads and finds the most menlal Jobs d1sh Washei hotel portei steel cleaner Then Cousin Maude airives a sweet persons Whom the kids and grandma go foi in a big Way If only their fathei had married somebody gentle and refined l1ke Cous in Maude. There was an unexpected ending when Cousin Maude turned out to be the stepmama. The young Dills and grandma were taught a much needed lesson and all ends happily. gg 0 Q if V....., 1 .,.... , , ...,........,....,.......,.............,l,..... .' ' 4 Y , ..,,,...........,..............Y,,.,.,........,,...A.Y......Y..........,.,..hr.. L T . B1 U 1- . 1 ' . , , 1 ' Elame Escott ........r.r1........,,r,...,..., ....l,.......,r.,r1r. C arolyn Meriwether . F 7 v 1 , ' . ' - . i T . , L c 4. , , ' v ' . 1 ' --' -y 1 1 - A 4-T . 1 ' . , ' . -. X . 'lv - .' W , - . , - , . . . y C - - -.' r' ' . l -2 . ' -I . ' 1 V - ' . 1 I n' h .' f-Q1 f g u 1 ' a Q . , . . l, U 77 ' X.. ' 1 , , 1 , , LL 7? , ' A. . o n , 7 .. H. . I. ,, L . . , . 1 W 9 1 ' , 1 l , , . 5 7 9 . ' ' 0' - Q 9 9 N ' '

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illllnthrr Baughtrr Ura The F H A sponsoied a Tea and Open House fox the Mothers It was held in May in the Gymnaslum and the Home hconofmics room The pu: pose of lt was to bive the Mothels a chance to come to ou1 depaltment to see what had been accompllshed 1n the veal s Wolk and to expiess our aIJIJI'GC13t1OI1 fm all then manv efforts 1n helping us Thele weie 8Xhlb1tS of table decolation displays foi each month of the yefu table setting displays and flowel axrange ment displays and vauous posters in the gymnasium All home pl0J9CtS vs eie put on dlsplay also the notebook and Woik the guls had done in 1nd1v1dual unlts thioughout the yeal were exhibited The following plogiam was piesented at 2 00 p m Welcome June Bourn Poem CTr1bute to M0th6lS, Doiothy K11Jl1Hb Response by Chaptei Mothei P13110 Norma Banks Style Show Playlet Home Economlcs Girls Sm mg B C H S Quartet The Home Economics coloi scheme was Callled out ln pastels with the maypole theme floweis and floatlng candles as table appointments The menu consisted of Tea Cakes Open faced Sandwiches Punch Coffee Mint Patties Nuts , . 1 . On- 1 1 K . I .7 1 . ' ' . '. nf 1 .1 D . 1 . Q I C 9 y ' , ' C o f ' 'j- ' n Q , U . ' v fu If 4 I l Singing ...... F o...l,..,,,..,....,......,.......,..,..,........,,......... B. C. H. S. Quartet . ,l - -.,V.-,,n.n-.,vv--I , . . 0, ' g' ...... , ,..,. l,........,.., ....,.......,.,,...............,.....,,. . . . . 7 3 7 4 . . : .