McKinley Junior High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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-l Characters in the Operetta Princess Chrysanthemum, the Emperor's K Daughter ..................,..................,.................... Mary Lee Ma,o'ga,'r-ian Fairy Moonbeam, the Princess's Good Genius ............ Arlene Ostrom The Emperor What-for-Whi, a Merciful C21 MOIla1'Ch ........................................................................ Vitalio Avila Prince So-Tru, in love with the Princess ........,....... Russell Ramlolph, Prince So-Sli, in love with the Princess .....,.. .,.,,..... A mania Correa Top-Not, the Court Chamberlain ........,................,.,,,,, Fo-afnk Strottner Saucer-Eyes, the Wizard Cat .....,.........................,.i...,,...,.,.,.,, Joe Dolan MAIDENS ATTENDANT ON THE PRINCESS: Katheryn Scherb, Tulip, Mary Louis Lopez, Lilly Rappaport, Adeline Paul, Helen Garcia. ' COURTIERS: QGIRLSJ Dorthy Bartosh, Ruth June Bitztler, Miriam Bock, Edna Butler, Barbara Chapp , Esther Christiansen, Ruth Coleman, Marie Dawson, Madilene Dempsey, Caroline Farrington, Dorthy Grimes, Evelyn Halbert, Emma Hertz, Evelyn Thompson, Lillian Kavanaugh, Marion Kraft, Betty Luschen, Viola Marshall, Eunice Muller, Erma Neville, Leona Norwood, Lilly Pilcher, Evelyn Ray, Victoria Rice, Lottie Samuels, Dorothy Schleck, Willa Mae Simmons, Jennie Triyello, Cath- rine Tryon, Helen Brotherton, Geraldine Myers, Gertrude Wood, Mil- dred Valentine, Florence Vanna, Rosie Zaby. COURTIERS: QBOYSJ Wm. Alvarado, David Childers, Jerry Fries, Benito Gimenez, J ack Gageby, Arnold Breiller, Fred Ortez, Sam Puccio, Jack Riz- zltti, Henry Zakian, Cassie Cecala, Arthur Rinaldi, Camillo Zippi, Albert Benavides, Robert Lewis, Jimmy Clauder, Charles Davis, J aun Fish, Eldon Fausset, Harry Guida. SPRITES OF THE NIGHT: Josephine Casanova, Vera Clark, Dorothy Durie, Fern La Rue, Lucy Lopez, Gertude Mafhitz, Viola Scholl, Lena Vincent, Evelyn Clark, Gladys Groves, Jeanette Knox, Margaret Seliz. FAIRIES: Virginia Bird, Eleanore Conrad, Virginia Chapp, Majorie Jaynes, Hazel Kinder, Louise Leach, Marie Marvin, Dorothy Kinsey, Evelyn Rodepouch, Eleanor Stanfield, Beatrice Tropain, Eleanor Wolf. PALANQUIN BEARERS: Daniel Cotter, Aaron Isaac, Grant Slater, Wilbur Gilmore.

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Princess Chrysanthemum, Outstanding Semester Event Three splendid performances of the operetta, Princess Chrysanthemum , were met with great approval when they were given on the afternoons of May 5th and 6th, and on the evening of May 7. The operetta was given by the members of the Glee Clubs under the efficient direction of Mrs. Netz and Miss Adler of the muse department. Others contributing to the success of the performances were: Miss Denton, who trained fairies and spritesg Miss Clapp, Miss Blank and Mrs. Tornquist of the art department who produced the color- ings and artistic elfects in costumes and sceneryg Miss Alvarez, Miss Noble, Mrs. Williams, and Mrs. Reinks of the clothing department who were responsible for the elaborate costumesg Mr. Gardner and Mr. McConnell of the stagezraft departmfnt who provided the splendid scenery. The operetta was a real co-operative school activity, and the effolts of all combined to make it one of the bestperformances given at McKinley.-Clcwke Cosgroiie, A9.

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