Central High School - Caldron Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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THE BRUSH AND PENCIL CLUB Although it lost its regular advisors, Miss Anna M, Newman and Miss Mary Louise Voorhees, through illness, the Brush and Penc l Club has had a very sner-essful year under the guidance of Miss Mary Zent, Assistant Supervisor ot' Art of the city, and Mrs, Lois Mosher. The big event of the year in the history of the Art Club was the Valentine Tea Dance held in the Central gym on Febiuary 19. This dance was planned primarily as a welcome to the incoming freshmen, and the students of the three high schools. North Side, South Side, and Central were .nvited. The gym was appropriately decorated in red and white :streamers and fancy posters carrying out the Valentine motif. At the intermission large red cinnamon hearts on paper doilies were served to the guests who numbered about two hundred, 4-xllltlllg the many interesting speakers who talked to the club was Father Chapman, who spoke on European Art and the meaning of Art in the Uatholic Church. Oflicers for the lirst semester were Ruth iVil- kening, president: Ruth Grose. vice-presdent: and lllarie Polling, secretary-treasnrer. Those elected for the second part of the term were: George Alford, president: Marie Colling. vice-president: and Marcella Budd, seC'retary-treas- urer. First row, left to riuht: Carl NVt-st, Marie Colling. Set-oml row: Marcella Budd, Gram- Leslie. Third row: Agnus lVilkening, Raymond Adams. I-'onrth row: Ruth Wilkening, Carmela Tomas. Fifth row: Mildred Egtriman. Virginia Blosser. Sixth row: Elizabeth Glock, XVilr-na Mclliaken, St-va-ntli row: George Alftertl, Sylvia Gladstone, liliznbeth Colling. Page 108

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' Voices or BEAUTY Beginning the year as a separate organization. the A Capella choir dur- ing the second semester turned all their attention to the operetta. The 14 girls who composed the group were chosen at the beginning of the year be- cause they possessed es- pecially pleasing voices. Leading feminine roles in the operetta, The Belle of Bagdadf' which was presented in the auditorium May 2 and 3, were taken by the following members of the A Capella choiri Jean Forsythe, Meta Schulz, Louise Wheele1', Vivian Young and Dorothea Stogdill. The boys who appeared in the operetta were James Throp, Loren Denny, Bernard Klein, Robert Thompson, Hoy McConnell, and Bill Lipkey. Mr. Gaston Baihle was director. Jean Forsythe and James Throp, who held the leading roles in the operetta, did splendid work. The plot and the songs were extremely clever and were enjoyed by the audiences. The following business staff made the operetta a Hnancially successful stage production: John Bastian, stage manager: Max Kernen, assistant stage manager: Don Wilson and Carlyle Pio, tickets: Loren Denny, reservations: Dorothy Hassan, Helen Hassan, publicity: Marianne Cowan, Mildred Miner, costumes. Top roux' Jean Forsythe, llinrjorie Brighton. Sccrmd rnzv: Meta Schulz, Louise Wheeler. Third row: Dorothea Stogdill, Vivian Young. FfIlll'f1l rrrzv: Jane Hildebrand, Loleen Kesterson. Fifth row: Iva Strouse, Carmela Tomas. Sfmflz 1'ou': Vada Cheverton, Pauline Roe. Swcnflz role: Helen Lee, Dorothy Lenz. L'ppvr right hand 4-n1'11c'r.' Mr. Gaston Baihle, Director. Pczgc 110