Mercyhurst College - Thesaurus Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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GLEE CLUB oflicers K Bates B Barrett, A. Stanford and H Bundy study possibilities for Plain and Fancy. As the curtain opens, a cosmopolitan actress and her manager from New York are driving in circles in search of the small town of Bird in Hand, The confusion results in the song, You Can't Miss It. The eternal love conilict enters the scene when Dan, the manager, compliments Hilda, a little Amish girl, and she immediately falls in love with with him, singing, This Is So New To Me? A young Amish couple, Katie and Peter, also fall in love, but Katieis father demands that she marry Donis older, less worldly brother, Ezra. This dilemma results in the song, Young and Fool- ishf' After the singing and dancing which accom- pany the full cast, barn-raising scene, all ends well. Hilda falls out of love, Katie and Peter marry, and the actress and her manager return to New York with a freshened outlook on life. ALTO-FIRST ROW: P. S. Richards D Smith J Matjasko M Palmer S Mac Donald, P. Wehle. SECOND ROW A Lepkowski J Khawly C King A Mlhadas K. Davis. THIRD ROW: K. Reese J Layer R Boling R Gazarik M Neverdale B. Palmer, S. Bye. t 9 W E 1 ff ..

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FIRST SOPRANOS-FIRST ROW: B. Scutella, D. Schleuter- mann, K. McManus, C. Percenti, P. Hedstrom, C, Pfaff, M David. A. Stanford, J. Herlan, M. A. Oblinski, L. Lommock, K. Scandlon, A. Ricci, K. Bates, N. Nolan, B. Daschbach, D Dwyer. SECOND ROW: H. Balzer, M. Weaver, A. Sheridan 5315525 KATIE BURSTS into song over her approaching Wedding day. f., ,.- .. CITY GIRL, Ruth, is curious about the old fashioned butter churn used by Hilda. L. Yonushonis, A. Roberts, M. Samuelson, M. J. Ferreri, C. Anderson, E. Grazioli, K. Mottern, M. Cuneo, H. Kantor, S. Konkoly, J. Spaeder. J. Young. E. Apen, A. Planker, A. Langmyer. Plain and Fancy In spring, the Glee Club and the Greensleeve Players collaborated in producing the musical, Plain and Fancy. The story is centered on life among the eastern Pennsylvania Dutch.

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. X . FIRST ROW: H. Bundy, M. M. Dill, M. Chmielewski TZ 7 R. Asher, T. Kwolek, C. Emanuele, M. Lipchik, V. Kopec, A. Kendziora, J. Jackson, M. Verdoni, M. A. Graf. SECOND ROW: T. Lepkowski, D. Gierlach, Cecilian Club The Cecilian Club is designed to encourage its mem- bers to participate in and appreciate iine music. These music enthusiasts successfully conducted the Erie Phil- harmonic ticket drive on campus. Their monthly semi- nars were devoted to the study of various phases of music education. Guest speaker, Mrs. Mark Brunner, related her experiences as a music specialist and en- couraged others to persevere in their quest of a musical career. The Cecilian C1ub's Hknow how gave the pro- fessional touch to the musical production, Plain and Fancy. , ' ll-l D. Cacciatore, T. Friant, B. Barrett, P. O'Gorman, M. Hock, E. Christy, B. Kraus, M. Kaliszewski, I. Suto, C. McCafferty. L. Tarby, M. Smith, P. Lawlor, M. Silfies. .1 .,,.a ' . 1 CECILIAN CLUB officers, M. Lipchik and L. Stanford, Cpresidentl chuckle over the scores for Plain and Fancy. is LV if 'fif 12 - CECILIAN CLUB members, P. Wehle, L. Stanford, C. Eman- uele, M. Verdoni, M. A. Graf, A j f and M. Lipchik discuss the l ' ' ...N Works of Hammerstein. 0 '