Kalona High School - Centerika Yearbook (Kalona, IA)

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THE FIRST JUNIOR-SENIOR PLAY Back Rew: Left to Right—Lloyd Fry, Charles Semler, Helena Amelon, Marvle Palmer, Mary Swartzendruber. Second Row: Emily Slaubaugh, Arvilla Eimen, Leona Swartzendruber, Lloyd Bender. Front Row: Frederick Beard, Martha Swartzendruber. APRIL 10 AND 11 “AND MARY DID” Mary Sterling, a modern “Joan of Arc” Arvilla Eimen Laurence Grey, a modern “Lancelot” Lloyd Fry Mrs. Sterling, an old-fashioned mother Mary Swartzendruber Dressa Rand, the girl that men forget (?) Helena Amelon Daniel Grey, father of Laurence Charles Semler Edith Smith, Mary’s chum Marvle Palmer Willie Sterling, Mary’s brother Lloyd Bender Betty Sterling, Mary’s sister Emily Slaubaugh (Miss) O. G. Whittaker Leona Swartzendruber Matilda, helps Mrs. Sterling Martha Swartzendruber Henry, Daniel Grey’s gardener Frederick Beard The Gentleman from Georgia FRESHMAN AND SOPHOMORE CLASS PLAY DECEMBER 19 AND 20 The following program was given by the Freshmen and Sophomores. Piano Music Edward Osborn Roamin’ in the Gloaming .... Ward Miller ONES = eee - Boys’ Qvartette Radio Broadcasting— Reading Sy 7.5 eee .. Chase Millice Reading Lois McKray Reading Nadine Bontrager Vocal Solos Sarah Campbell Song's Girls’ Quartette Play, “Waiting for the Trolley” Reading Eldon Kesselring Christmas Carols Audience Reading Marvle Palmer Wedding of Peggy and Zach-Three Girls

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oy Back Row: Left to Right—Coach, Mrs. Osborn, Ferne Wertz, Helena Amelon, Lois McKray, Nadine Bontrager, Darlene Fry. Middle Row: Eulah Miller, Edna Yoder, Mary Swartzendruber, Lloyd Fry, Paul Beard, Lois Bontrager. : Front Row: Morris Swartzendruber, Harold Reber, Lloyd Bender, Eldon Kesselring. DECLAMATORY One of the activities in which every student takes part is the declamatory work. The winners of the preliminary home contest were: Oratorical: Paul Beard, Lloyd Fry, Morris Swartzendruber, Harold Reber. Dramatic: Mary Swartzendruber, Ferne Wertz, Martha Swartzendruber, Darlene Fry, Edna Yoder. Humorous: Lois Bontrager, Helena Amelon, Lois McKray, Eulah Miller, Lloyd Bender, Eldon Kesselring. The winners of the final home contest were: Oratorical: Lloyd Fry, first; Paul Beard, second; Morris Swartzendruber, third. Dramatic: Edna Yoder, first; Mary Swartzendruber, second; Darlene Fry, third. Humorous: Helena Amelon, first; Eulah Miller, second; Lois Bontrager, third. At the final home contest Helena Amelon was substituted in the place of Nadine Bontrager. Because of illness she was unable to take part. At the Johnson County Declamatory Contest for the smaller schools the fol- lowing places were given to Center: Oratorical—Lloyd Fry, second Dramatic—Edna Yoder, first Humorous—Helena Amelon, third

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THE SECOND JUNIOR-SENIOR PLAY © a | Back Row: Left to Right—Agnes Swartzendruber, Delmar Brenneman, Leoan Liebe, Lois Bontrager, Paul Beard, Cecil Bontrager, Marjorie Hukiil, Ferne Wertz, Edna Yoder. Front Row: Left to Right—Victor Hess, Eulah Miller, Clifton Gingerich. -@ : ARA OV Sén° “SMILE, RODNEY, SMILE” MAY 1 AND 2 Virginia Roslyn, alias Miss Koogelheimer, the Princess =....-2-.. - : Lois Bontrager Mrs. Winslow, Who lives next door to “The Castle” ile Sih on Oe Oe Ferne Wertz Betty Crowley, neighbor ...........--...-.---:----::scelecceccseeeeeeeeeeteeees Ae Agnes Swartzendruber Patty Nelson, Another charming neighbor ............. Son ee ee ter ooer Mrs. Gilbert-Vance, Wants a fourth husband ..... Lee BE eta ... Eulah Miller (xvendolvyn Vance, Her? NelCE occ. -cceesece-ncseeee nee nsecnnsoenences aces vanes onnansens ... Marjorie Hukil Bedelia Dwiggins, An old maid ............-.-----..---:--scssseceeeceeeceteeeeeeeee pee Leon Liebe Bruce Bradley, Owner Ofebhee OASble tenet Bee en eae te ee eh Victor Hess Rodney Bradley, His nephew .............------.------+--------eeee Coens ae ie Paul Beard Egbert Marmont, A friend GH dadta le Ec ae A te eee See ROE Te echceble Serene teas Delmar Brenneman Tubby Hays, Another Diatovite), een bce aie bak ae ee ae eee Clifton Gingerich Pickney Herring, The town’s leading CUGEZOT) ue eee eee fee ee ake Cecil Bontrager a an OUR SCHOOL The grand old school of Center High, books Is a school on which we can rely; And also very good for looks; And this one thing holds good and true, They always finish what they start to do. The students of Center are mighty in jhy, Uae atl You may look from nation to nation, But Center gives the best education.