Hicksville High School - Hixonian Yearbook (Hicksville, OH)

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rick Summers, Elizabeth, and the policeman try to understand as the German woman explains about her ild . ' l te I, 2. l. i v- xt A . 4- - . - -4 . . . . Q it il .J .4 I - I lm 5, tl 'n' l F4 1 'st ' '- U iq E . 41 ' X Pi .f 3253 J '. i. .N ,Q . '..-ij n A i l it ? ... . . l ' l i i ' l . I H M . Y 1, , - V ,S Lliss Smithers and Summers discuss his newly quired fatherhood. atk some sense ihto her head. . it it-il ix 'rl jt Y 9. l . f-it at 9 ...qi 'el -gn 1? pl .gl Director Virlynn Rex enthusiastically follows along the lines of the play. 1115 L vu. I 'JQ-t.g't'd', 3 1 -5- , . l.l f A 1 I um-dl l A A ,I 1 Todd Allen discusses life with Caroline. Iuniors Present One- ct Plays Benjamin Franklin fSheldon Levyl was the dubious name of a gentleman who went to a Vet- erinarian's office to buy an owl in 0wl. The receptionist tDarIene Cline! told him she does not think they have an owl. but as he persists. she went to get the doctor. Dr. Hollyhock fMark Zimmermanj tried to persuade him to buy a cat or a turtle but he would have none of it. In exasperation he turned to leave. but came back when Dr. Hollyhock asked if he woulcln't change his mind. Enraged. Franklin stripped off his coat. reveal- ing owl feathers all over his body. He attacked Hollyhock. then Miss Dross when she came out to see what the trouble was. Pink Lemonade for Tom0rrow was set in the l920's on the grounds of an abandoned southern mansion where Caroline Ramsey CPatty Meyerj lived with her mother and their maid Sedonia tLisa Cottrelll. Caroline lived in a world of fan- tasy about her dead father whom she adored tChad Wyattl. Tod Allen lTom Turnbullj was a boy who moved into the neighborhood to stay with his grandmother while his parents settled their divorce. What Did You Sqv 'Whal' For? is set in any time and any place. A man and a woman are the only characters. A businessman came in and sat down on a park bench to read his paper, A woman. dressed in strange clothes. came and sat beside him. Trying to avoid her. he slid to the other end of the bench. She followed. Soon he was in a con- versation about Vladivostok.jelly bean bracelets. and whether or not she owned the park. Finally. when he became too skeptical at her imaginings. she ran off starting on a new story with another person in the park. The Woman provides jelly beans for a bracelet that the Businessman is making. Junior Class Play I5

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Miss Virlynn Rex directed the Junior class when they presented An Evening of One Act Plays. Held on Sunday, November 27, and Monday, November 28, the plays included Marked for Murder, U Bachelor's Baby, 0wl,', Pink Lemonade for Tomorrow, and What Did You Say 'Whal' For?,' Marked for Murderisl' comedyhbuilt up with each murder as a variety of people vied for the fortune up for grabs. Ellie Kincaid was soon to cele- brate her twenty-first birthday after she would receive her father's fortune. Her aunt, Lucinda Kincaid, Uodee Peterj, had always lived off of Ellie's now deceased father. But now with Ellie coming into her inheritance and Lucinda no longer executor, she would have to live on only ten thousand a year. Soon Lucinda and Ellie were to be leaving on a tour of Europe to help Ellie recover from an illness she had been suffering from. Mark Labiche, Ellie's fiance, tried to convince her that Lucinda was trying to kill her for her inheritance. The trip to Europe would provide an excellent chance for her to get rid of Ellie's body. Dick Summers Ueff Wonderlyj was left with an abandoned baby in Bach- eIor's Baby. Unsure of what he should do, he took the infant up to his room in the boarding house where he lived. After convincing his landlady. Miss Smithers CBeth Rohrsj, that it was not really a baby, he must convince his fiancee, Elizabeth fKolby Neidhardtj, who was suspicious that he was playing around behind her back. Finally, the mother who couldn't speak anything but German came with a policeman fDave Smithj for her child. f 1 aff- 1 -- l qu '4 . Darrell Ambrose and Lucinda Kincaid Ambrose gongratulate each other after two successful mur- ers. i i l 1 l Mark Labiche drags his fiancee off into th kitchen after he has murdered her. i l 0 ,. . ' . i. J 1 .x ., X , ' '4l k .i. 1 X l A '-L. Mark Labiche surveys the results of his capability in selecting wine. Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Hollyhock discuss the cat and the turtle as opposed to the owl. Miss Dross looks disturbed at Franklin's det I4 Junior Class Play mination.

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Mouse, Audience Roars for Seniors Seniors presented The Mouse That Roared on March 31 and April 2, The large cast consisted of 30 people, directed by Miss Virlynn Rex. The story revolved around a tiny European country called the Duchy of Grand Fenwick. The country's main export. a wine called Pinot Grand Fen- wick was the target of a cheap imitation from San Rafael, California, Pinot Grand Enwick. Fearing bankruptcy, Dutchess Gloriana decided to declare war on the U.S. after repeated letters of protest were ignored. She figured that losing the war and being rehabilitated by America was the easiest way to get QA :L ITS., ' A as fix-fETT?9i .l , Y Professor Kokintz awes the President, General Snippet and the Secretary of State with the details ot the Q-Bomb. The Page waits to announce Tully Bascom. 16 Senior Play , T: '., U 5 1 ,. gg., .fm A F 1 1 , i I . , l l I . . gll . 4 7 3l.,Lgg4i.ir 'WK .LN-A. l: '-fl 'f l f 15 tts R - 15 Duchess Gloriana asks Tully to form a Com- munist party. i 41 Tully tells the Duchess and the Privy Council that he will attack Washington D.C. and kidnap an offi cial to gain recognition for their cause. Stephanie Leonard and Shelley Terry make ready for the play while Lonny Wires watches. -r Y-4, Sl',3,1 +,l V l 2: T will Tully argues that to march into New York in broad daylight won't leave much chance for surprise. 22, .Q 4 f' 59 . l '1' ' Lil, li. -s . 'l , f li ,Q it ,, A 1. i 1 l 4 'rd x K Q- W! 5 , N' .'1 s . 1. .rr h is pl l V' fl- yi 17 e , i 1 ' lc' W lil 1 ' i