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l fi io right, from row H ex ounds the Gospel. Pilgrims, e ' Puriian Minister Richard aayen p Olewine, Dukek, l..e Blanc, Williams. S cond row: Shoemaker, Miriter, Featherer. e r Locker. Soldiers: Sioufler, Gayley, Organist: Lyster. Back row: Sidle, Kriege , OUR ORIGINAL PAGEANT f' d b B skin, Atkins, French, and The Spirit of '76 personiie y a Beard, v Kusner and Close lead the minuet.
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Last May, l942, the Lansdowne High School presented a patriotic pageant which was truly embodied in its title, i'The Spirit ot America. The main objective was to empha- size American traditions and ideals as the hope of the tuture. Another purpose in mind was to combine the work ot dramatics, creative writ- ing, music, and stagecratt in one large outf standing stage production. The idea of the pageant was sponsored by our principal, Mr. E Carlton Abbott. The growth and the develope ment of our nation were enacted in the follow- ing scenes: Eaith ot Our Fathers, The Birth ot a Nation, Westward l-lol, Civil Strite, The Meltf Lett to right: Mr. Wardrop sings The Ballad for Americans , Warren, Gilmour Wille, Iordan, and Garrett in the Finale, Craig spins a yarn as Zeb Coon is-.1 Klaus, Danenhower, Porter, and O'Neill march in Flag Drill THE SPIRIT OE AMERICA ing Pot, and America, the l-lope ot the Future. The highlight ot the production was the singing ot The Ballad tor Americans by Mr. Wardrop and the chorus. Almost every student in the school helped, directly or indirectly, in the pageant. One ot Mr. Atlciss' junior English classes gathered material and wrote a number ot the scenes. Numerous classes were em- ployed in the preparation and performance ot the pageant. lt makes us proud when we re- alize that our forefathers were the ones who started the American ideals of democracy, the ideals which we are now struggling to retain. Patriots McCausland and Rentz plead the Cause of lndependence with Tories Davenport and Thorpe, and Quaker Townsend. Pioneers Krieger, Werkheiser, Reichert, Benedict McRea, French, Colby, Craig, Le Pard, and Mas simo pause tor a song, - S
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