Dawson High School - Red and White Yearbook (Dawson, NE)

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SCHOOL DAYS DRAMATIC CLUB Back Row Cleft to rightb-Lucille Boring, Margaret Sue Fishwood, James How- erton, Bill Hardt, Gene O'Grady, Ernest Argabright, Lowell Helmick and Miss Wilkinson. . Front Row-Ione Heim, Dona Larimore, Polly Powell, Colleen Mullins, Audrey Spaulding, Dona Griffiths, Evelyn Heim, Luella Fisher. President -..,,..,--- ...,l..,..vs, - ..i,... ..., lone Heim Vice President W- --- nn.-- Bill Hardt Secretary ..,l..s....,.,........,s.. Colleen Mullins Dramatics is an important activity in the Dawson school and is under the cap- able direction of Miss Jeanette Wilkinson. During the school term various programs have been presented to the student body by the club. In the local Declamatory Contest held in December, several members received Superiors. Margaret Sue Fishwood, lone Heim and Polly Powell were the mem- bers who had this honor. At the District Declamatory Contest, lone and Margaret Sue duplicated their performance, while Polly received an Excellent, Aunt Adeline's Heir, a one-act comedy, was presented before the student body in January and was later entered in the Little Ten Declamatory Contest at Shubert. Several times during the year lectures on pantomimes and acting techniques were given to the members. Many of the student dramatists presented speeches and gave extemporaneous acting before the club. Readings and talks by the teachers in our school were on the programs given before the Dramatic Club. Mr. Pence, nationally known imitator of famous liter- ature characters, instructed the members in the art of make-up for stage char- acters and also gave a very educational as well as interesting program to the entire student body.

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