Herkimer High School - Ye Green Quill Yearbook (Herkimer, NY)

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I,I'IIf'I' 'FH RIGIVI'-tirilpli l'lll'Ullil, IGIQ-:irmr Hailey, Iirmwrr-ii St-Id. .Xlfrt-cl S1--rn. tilvzxlilii' ll.ri'lr-i'. Triaflity llay Herkimer presented Wlwhanlc You Doctor as her part in the annual tri--city plays. llion gave a llarce, 'Vlihe Cate, and Little Falls a serious play, Wlwhe Hourglass. 'lihe one-act comedy which represented Herlcimer was the story of the theft of a valuable diamond necklace, and the dis- covery by a detective disguised as a lunatic. 'IQHE CAST: lVlrs. Lester . . . ..... ..... . . Eleanor Harter Nurse ........ . . Eleanor Bailey . Doctor Guoney . . . . . . Howard Seld A Patient ........ . . . . . . . . . . Ralph Carona Cort ..,................... ................ A lfred Stern lVlr. Wliitellead directed the production. 'l he technical staff consisted of Saul Myers. Wlil- liam Donohue. and Alexander Husband. God Winks 'lihe one-act play, God XVinlcs, was presented in assembly as the Washington's Birth- day program. Those taking part were Alexander Husband, Celia Grossman, Ward Wood and Joyce Knights. lVlr. Whitehead directed.

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II l I 'IH IQIGIVI'---.lziriv XVQ-ir. ttii-lmrd Patti-n, Maxrion BYrm-S, Marion Yun Horne, AI tri-il Winston QI1ll'lltH' Strunk. Mzirion Junior Play HE Patsy. presented by the junior Class on January 27, was an outstanding success Il juniors did some excellent work. The story was that of a girl mistreated and sister until her formerly meek father succeeded in uniting Pat and her lover. participated: Bill Harrington . . . Mrs. Harrington Patricia Harrington .. . Grace Harrington . . . 'liony Anderson .. Billy Caldwell . . Sadie Buchanan . 'lirip Busty , .... Mr. O' Flaherty . The production staff consisted of: Stage Manager . Property Manager Business Manager Stauring Sliunlc . . Marion Van Horne Marion Pierson . Marion Byrnes Richard Pelton Alfred Winston .... Jane Vveir Rodney Getman Richard slurewicz Richard Jurewicz . Eleanor Little . . Jennie Croft by her mother The following

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l.t-1l 'l' 'FU ttlllH'l'--l'i'ot'n-ssoi' Wliili-lin-sul, ltin-4-l1fi', II'-It-in .l:wotvs, Luis Kraus, .kl1'X2l!lll1'l' l ltiishnml, Hmvawd Svld. i llt aca Play Herkimer was represented at the state tournament held at Ithaca, May I5, by two speak- ers and a one-act play. Helen Jacobs participated in the declamation contest with her reading, The Littlest Rebel, and Alexander Husband with the oration, The Last Words of Robert Emmett. 'lihe play was The Ciant's Stair, a weird story of a murder. The cast was as fol- lows: Mrs. Weatherburn . . . . . Helen Jacobs 'liill Jessup ...... ....... L ois Kraus Sheriff Bane ................................. Howard Seld Man at the door ..........,............,. Alexander Husband Mr. Wliiteliead was director, and Frances Kirby helped him as property manager. Although Herkimer failed to place in the finals, the student representatives were rated highly. I 'llie contestants were accompanied to Ithaca, May I4-17, by Miss Cook and Mr. White- read. The Crazy Love Affair A group of Seniors presented in assembly the one-act play, The Crazy Love Affairf ilihose participating were Virginia Spedding, Saul Myers, William Donohue, Marion Pierson, Alexander Husband, and Eleanor Bailey. William Donohue directed the production. l l