Hildreth Public School - Greyhound Yearbook (Hildreth, NE)

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ONE ACT PLAY 1. Margie tries to ignore Bobby Joe as he brags about his life in Show Biz . 2. As Mollie Pickett looks on. her sister Millie exclaims that she hasn't seen Bobby Joe in years. 3. Bobby Joe seems quite relaxed as he stands trial for murdering the town of Aaron. 4 Andy (Brent Hlnrichs) is questioned by the Prosecuting Attorney. Naomi, while Bobby Joe looks on. 5. Margie and Bobby Joe reminisce about their younger days 6. Margie tells Bobby Joe how the town would be better off if he would leave and never come back. “Requiem For A Town was the title of the one-act play which was per- formed by Mrs. Duncan’s 6th period speech class. Bobby Joe Davis, which was portrayed by Duane Day, came back to his hometown. He had left years earlier to do a TV talk show and the town had diminished since. He came back to visit his old girlfriend Margie (Brenda Swar- thout), and was met by a jury who placed him on “trial’’ for murdering their town. The jury included Millie and Mollie Pickett (Janelle Harms and Linda Bunger), Andy Fifer (Brent Hinrichs), Pauline Morris (Shelly Swarthout), and Naomi Morton (Becky Schwartz). Margie cast the deciding vote and allowed Bobby Joe to leave Aaron. The one-act team competed in both Conference and District Compe- titions but came up just short of returning to the State Competi- tion. 8 ONE ACT PLAY Bobby Joe Returns To a “Requiem for a Small Town”

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 ONE-ACT PLAY CAST Janelle Harms. Duane Day. Brent Hlnrlchs. Linda Bunger. Shelly Swarthoul. Brenda Swarthout. Becky Schwartz 1 Brenda enjoys giving her speech, which won her a trip to the State Contest in the category of Humorous Prose 2 Shelly Swarthout's “Persuasive'' speech was good enough for her to place 7th In the state. 3. Janelle asks herself. Why am I doing this speech’ 4. Brenda Casper practices her speech for the kindergarten class 5 Nancy Peters, the artist-in-resldence who spent a week working with students on poetry and creative writing, teaches poetry to one of Mrs Duncan's classes 6. Classmates Bobby Joe and Pauline Morris Anderson Struble Cane, hug one another when reunited In the one-act play. SPFFCH - ONE ACT 17

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National Honor society... Six New Members inducted New members take the National Honor Society oath, as read by Jill Hinrichs. 2. 4-6. Old members Wanda Dallmann. Brent Hinrichs. Curtis Bauer, and Jill Hinrichs Addressed the audience on the qualifications of becoming a member of NHS. 3. Each new member was asked to light their candle from the candle of truth Here. Duane Day lights his candle. NEW N.H.S. MEMBERS: Adrienne Benz. Brenda Casper. Duane Day. Clark Bauer. Janelle Harms. Becky Schwartz. National Honor Society is an honor which many students earn every year. To become a member of NHS one must have a grade average of 90% or above and show service to their community, scholarship, good character and good citizenship. This year six new members were elected to join the Hildreth Chapter of the National Honor Society on May 1, 1985. The new members are, Clark Bauer, Adrienne Benz, Brenda Casper, Duane Day, Janelle Harms, and Becky Schwartz. For these people many long days of hard work and service provided them with the recognition they deserved. N.H.S. 9