Marathon High School - Reflector Yearbook (Marathon, IA)

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The Hzgh School Myste y Jumor Class Play November 8 1949 The curtam goes up on the fxrst act of The House of Terror and reaches an excxt mg cllmax before the audlence reallzes that they are wztnessmg a dress rehearsal Just as thls IS brought home to them however a real mystery begms a mystery that lnvolves the members of the cast the director and all those concerned wxth the production They are all parhcularly anxlous to glve a good performance smce the author of the play IS present At the end of the flrst act however the play has been mterrupted agam by the elements of the real mystery As the play progresses a kxdnapxng takes place a murder IS almost committed and the members of the cast are thrown mto a state bordermg on panxc when It IS dlscovered that someone 15 out to rum thezr performance The play was dlrected by Ruth Marle Anderson Mxss Fxeldmg the drama coach Janet Anderson Laura Crowder the herome Ann Malden Dorothy Russell the comedy maxd Donna Stephenson Mary Lee the character lady Dorothy H111 Miss .Teffrxes the assxstant dxrector Vera Franksaln Mrs Reed Vlctor s mother Edna Wright Earl Soyles the hero Rzchard Rydstrom Victor Reed the v11l1an Verlm Fredrlcks Paul Butler the character man Davxd Van Slckle Joe the stage manager James Kerns Jason Shaw the sherxff Drexel Raper Roger Barber Prompter Loms Bruxnmer Programs Jumor and S'emor Banquet On Aprzl 29 1950 the .Tumors and Semors held thelr banquet m a room beautifully decorated with May flowers and a Maypole The decoratxons program and menu followed the theme of the Maypole Menu Flower Garland Mayqueen s Cholce Rosepetal Salad Cloverleaf Rolls Fleecy Clouds Sunshme Rays Kmg of May Flower Nectar Program Duet Don and Dorma Christensen Mayguests Pick Up a Streamer Ann Malden Around We Go the Maypole B111 Rydstrom Years of Entwxned Streamers Nxla Meyer Pull Together Donna Stephenson Over and Under We Twme Mx' Trafton Let the Rlbbons Fall Davld Van Sickle Ever Yours Guests of May Darlow Erxckson Vocal Solo Miss Hall ZZ 0 r 91 Jack Howard, the author ...... . ...... . . . . .... .................. I ames Olney 5 L U M--I , ' .... .. . '. .. . ' A-- ....... .. . . .. . . . ' Y-- ' ...... . .... . . ..... ' P-- ................ . . . .. .. . . .. .. . O-- ' .... . .. . . .. . .. . L-- ' ........ . ..... .. .. .. ' ' E-- , .... . .. .. .. . '

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1' 4 M. Qi A ls --4 Iunzors FIRST ROW M I Edna W xght D Steph r thy H11 L um e Ve a F a SECOND ROW M E land JackM i ld DxckSchule D 1dVa Sxckl Rxcha dRydst m THIRDROW yl un Ol y R Th1s year everybody could tell the .Tumors because of the proud way they felt after havm 1 b g c 1m ed another step of the ladder They were soon very mvolved m a mystery whxch proved to be a most enjoyable class play The I-hgh School Mystery The speech class made up of .lumors has had varxed act1v1t1es On December 7th the members of thls class put on a banquet for the faculty themr wxves and hu s bands The theme I-Iohdays was carrxed out 1n the menu and programs James Olney Janet Anderson and Davld Van S1ck1e went to Spencer on November 28, 1949 where they gave thelr talk on tuberculosms from KICD Durxng the year the speech class presented a one act play The Lzfe of the Party and a panel dlscussxon on the quest1on What Shall We Do Wzth Our Lezsure Txme 'P' The h1ghl1ght of the year was the evemng the Jumors entertamed the Senxors at the .Tumor Semor Banquet and Prom They have enjoyed to the fullest degree belng .Tumors and are looklng forward wlth antlcxpatlon to becomlng the mlghty Senxors of '51 Zl Q sw , 'Fi W . V . vgil... 3 1 , xi 4 . ' ,,.-,, wh- --le' -Au - .V ' vs . ,W , . . ' 'AL ,- T.: . , s r wh ' ' - I sf ' ,.:4:f' - T' ' ,, X W 8 ,, ' - ..,,, ,Q , . , H5 ' I 41 4 is Q 5 . . N ' 5 n' 'AQ ' 5 ' Q...-, . 'L . x 5 fy, A ,.,..m. . 1 6 ' O . Q - N 1 . 1 . a - f ' : 4 , L .rw Q N . f,-, . Z Ann aiden, Jane Anderson, r' , onna enson, Do o i , ois Br m r, r r nksain. : iss ve , ans ie , ' r, av' n ' e, ' r ro , Jim Kerns, Roger Barber, : Verlin Fredrxcks, Dar Olson, J es ne , Drexel aper, Charles Putnarn, DarlowEr1cl-cson. - ' no ' It , . . . . . . I D ' r 9 ' ll ' 'I ' ' I I KA u il ' ' ' l 1 . . . . ,

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