Minburn High School - Voyager Yearbook (Minburn, IA)

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NTHE TANGLED YARNH Senior Class Play The three-act comedy, UThe Tangled Yarn,H was presented Senior Class of H5l.N Nancy Belden....... Norma Smotherman... Lois Scott...,.... Gary Royersaooluoeo Carmen Thompson.... Jerry Smith....... Betty Ballantine... Ronald Hicks.,..... Margaret Hawbaker... Bob Mi5h19P........... O U O by the The characters in it where as follows: 000000Otiootiotlcrotlvtcamilla Page ....Vivian Page ....Cora Blake ....StuartlBrand . . . .Mrs . Morgan . . ....Michael Morgan ....Sadie Stringer . , . ....Alexander Lawton QQDQMTSQ Page USneedH Martin Frances Newland-ooocooauuooouooaooooo 0 oooo::MI'So Brand James Taylor KJuniorl sooooonononosunconoonnngJ0shua Page Camilla Page, her cousin Vivian Page, and their friend Cora Blake, share and apartment and food-when they have it, but their situation has become desperate when Alex Lawton calls to inform them zine that Camilla has won an award of 55,000 offered by his maga- for the Nideal mother.N Camilla borrowed a costume and wig from Sadie Stringer, who lives upstairs, and had sent in the pic- ture of a of herself as an old lady, together with a pathatic history deserted wife who struggled to raise her childran,Camilla, Cora, Vivian, and Stuart not to mention nPinckney,H who died a hero and whose mentals they pawned for bread. Stuart Brand is infatuated with Camilla, and like the other two girls hails her a master-mind until her Hyarnn becomes seriously tangled. Stuart's mother arrives to tell him that she is going to disinherit him instead of giving him the allowance he has desired so that he may suend all his time writing, Sadie Stringer comes to take the costume just when it is necessary that Camilla wear it to keep up her masquerade as an old lady, WSpeedn Martin, an attractive young reporter, turns up to check her stories to the newspapers for there' have been conflicting angles, NJoshua Pagen enters the scene and announces himself as the husband who deserted his family years a- go, now returning to claim part of the prize money, telegrams begin to pour in to the newspapers from the parents of Camilla, Vivian, and Cora, and as a last straw, Mrs. Morrison, who lives across the court from the girls, suspects Hskull-druggaryn and demands an in- vestigations. Vivian finally wins Stuart from Camilla-by hitting him over the head, Cora finds herself susceptible to the charms of nSpeedU Martin, Camilla wins Alex Lawton, and Sadie Stringer walks off with the prize --WJoshua Page,H whom she recognizes as her long-lost Clauduis. Produced by Special Arrangement with the Ivan Bloom Hardin Company, 3806 Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa. The play was directed by Mrs. Greef. We as a Senior Class was to thank her for her time and directing.

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72:, P ?il,3gigQi,'1 'vJ! 9 as X D 43 ' L, 2' !, sk Q The Junior Class Presented ANGEL UNAWARES The Juniors presented their class nlay Angle Unawares, October 26 and 27, 1950. The Director of the play was Mrs. Greet. The leading roles were played by Phyllis Myers and Charles Payton. Otheres in the cast were as follows: B111 .. ...... .... ....... Lowell Wicks Mr. Dawson .... ... Charles Payton Mrs, Dawson ... ... Phyllis Myers Sandra Dawson .. ... Carol Gottschalk Edgar Dawson ... ... James Taylor Bobbie Dawson .. ... Barbara Scott Winnie Dawson .. ... Barbara Bruner Bud . .......... ... George Miller Mr. Shaw ....... . . ... B111 Leggitt Jane ............ . .... ......... Maxine Belew The setting of the play took place in the living room of the Dawson's summer cottage The Dawson's were going to their summer cottage for peace and quiet, but they walked right into every- thing else but. They were marooned by floods, Mrs Dawson's pearls disappeared, the caretaker was strangely eompanionable with the suspicious prowler, and Sandra eloped! In one of the funniest scenes, each member of the family deserts crackers and coffee to eat hard-boiled eggs with Bill the caretaker. In another, they pursue the prowler, clad in their night clothes and armed with stove wood. The Juniors enjoyed nuting on this olay very much and are looking forward to their Senior play i. 1 fffllllfm D Z KT' M W Milf ff? ff Nj