Edmore High School - Viking Yearbook (Edmore, ND)

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Natrona! Assemblzes The fxrst of a serles of Natxonal Assembly programs was presented by the MISSISSIPPIHHS a negro quartet The group mcluded Mr Thomas J Prultt bass Mr Howard Hall barltone Mr Rlchard Wtllxams flrst tenor and Mr Ernest Prlce second tenor The quartet xs under the dlrectlon of Mr Thomas J Prurtt who also recxted two poems entrtled Llttle Brown Baby Wlth Sparklmg Eyes and Hxtler s Dream They sang the followxng songs Rock My Soul In The Bosom Of Abraham Llttle Dav1d Play On Your Harp Shadrack Musak ' Abraham Dld Go Down Moses Llttle Eyes I Love You and ' Old Man Rtver The second ln our serles of programs was presented by three Dutch people who entertaxned us wlth facts about the1r natxve country Next was Magda the magrcran who surprxsed and dehghted all wlth hrs clever trxcks and even shocked Ramon and Lynn They were well pard however as they recewed oversxzed dollar bxlls The fourth program was by Palomar an astronomer who gave he facts about the stars and the large telescope m Calrforma Ed Stemmetz from Paulsboro New Jersey and Sandy Sanderson from Mmneapohs Mrnnesota performed somersaults fl1ps twrsts and aerral maneuvers for the Edmore School on February 7 Sandy and Ed have been IH show busmess for frve or slx years Durmg the summer they perform at c1rcuses theatres and falrs Durmg the wtnter they are wxth the Nat1onal Assembly Sandy was once state heavywexght llft mg champron tn Mmnesota and Ed East Coast champ Everyone en Joyed the program xt was the flfth ln the serres Wxlham Wallace presented our srxth and fmal Natronal Assembly pro gram I-le gave a demonstratron of the power of the human mmd by presentmg card trxcks and the catalog memory test He IS consxdered the number one wrzard of thrs country 32 . . 1 - I - - 1 5 - 1 1 - 1 1 . , . . . , ll ' ' ' II 11 ' I II ' 1 ll ' 1 ll ' ' ll Il 1 ll ' 1 1 lu ll nl 11 ' Il I ' Il Go, , , , 1 . 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . I I ' 1 1 v - ' , . 1

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Sextet no Beverly Braaten Blanche Bax-tel and Yvonne Mykebust Blanche Bartel Yvonne Myklebust and Jeannine Nielsen Phyllis Fjalstad Accompamst Miss Lofthus Dnrector Shxrley Peterson Bernadlne Vlger and J annme Nielsen N ,A Mzxed Quartet Jeannme Nielsen Blanche Bax-tel Doreen Moen Carnival Que-gn Lyle Tollefson Ramon Bartel Of 1950 31 T . Q. ex 3 I l V X , A l Rx .l-'l Y XR e ee sf

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Semor Class Play On Frxday Aprml Z7 the Semor Class play Toby Helps Out' was glven m the Edmore audxtorxum It was a comedy mn three acts and contamed a play wlthxn the play entltled Flower of the Valley ln the cast Jack Braaten portrayed Johnny a good natured boy of about hfteen a leader among h1s fr1ends and m the play wlthm the play he portrayed Murdock an arch vxllaln Phyllis Fjalstad was seen as Jane who plays the herome Geraldme Faxr ln the play wxthm the play Aletta Davls played Molly a frxend of Jane s and IH the play 'Flower of the Valley she xs Gerald1ne's faxthful frxend who turns out to be a lady v1ll1a1n ln league w1th Murdock Lyle Tollefson played Dave who was the hero and Rlchard Dare ln m the hands of Murdock Mortxmer our mdustrlous student who studles Latm and played e part of a sher1ff was Aldus Dahl Opal Kzrkrelt was Betty Lou who llsped throughout the play Toby was portrayed by Lynn Hjelmstad who dld the cuttmg up LH t e play He IS Mrs Fa1r Geraldxne s aged mother ln the play Flower of the Valley The Judges Mrs Harvey Mr Phelps Mr Brown and Mr Gxllan were played by Beth Collms Ramon Bartel Paul Novacek and Amer Roseth respectlvely After the play Al Vlenc1l's Orchestra played for the dance Proceeds went toward fmancmg the Semor trip May 17 18 19 and the play Flower of the Valley, who saved Geraldine Fair from danger th ' , . h i . l . r . , , . , 20. 33