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1qQY ', Og Q P' 4 Wlgx ,L ,,,. Q Ci, '45fq,,.Qw..5f,,,A'L'V'6 iv+ff :Q .1 J Qtlipping from arinztte eagle star 5 N s June 12, 1940 REVIVAL OF COMMENCEMEN T The graduation spirit is makmg itself evident everywhere and the festive alr that is typical of this sweetest and saddest of seasons IS especially prevalent in the theatres among which lS Lourdes Little Theatre Commencement was presented again last mght as it was put on ten years ago Never before ln the history of this theatre were such throngs gathered from distant cltles to view this most unusual re vlvnl of 1930 A hush fell over the audience as the president and the first lady of the land seated themselves in an upholstered cushion in an alcove, and the audience saw none other than William Webster and Ellen Des Laurlers The orchestra broke the silence with the opening notes of School Days As the last chords of the song died away an announcer, Eugene Colueke issued forth from behind the heavy draperles pro claiming that with the revival there would also be several speeches from the gradu ates of 1930 The first number of the evening followed Alice Roosen, a celebrated organist, took her place at the great golden voiced organ Lights in a kaleidoscope of color flashed over the player and music swelled the air as her deft: fingers ran across the keyboard An applause of appreciation drowned the last notes of the composition but Alice serenely returned to her place Miss Helen Rock next appeared on the vast stage She spoke of her varied and in terestmg experiences ln the physics field where she has gained great renown as the Lady Hypnotist fWe always did know that Helen had charming hypnotic powersl The audience was quite startled at the ap pearance of an organ grinder in a red beret, who turned out to be tricky little Alice Relnhart She calls her monkey Marjorle fWe wonder why'J Marlon LaFond aroused her listeners with her fluent French She is owner and con ductor of a French Beauty Salon ln Paris, and IS much loved among the natives And lntermlsslon followed The colorful glow of lavender was transferred to a dim green casting its luminous rays on two noted muslclal celebrltles Helen Charette, who came from Berlin to be present at the performance, and John Grlgnon, a world famous vlollnlst Mr Crlgnon IS also the president of the Flelschman Yeast Com pany and IS noted for that lovely school girl complexion But the music was short lived for Mary Bernice Brault was announced next and everyone was astounded at seeing her beautiful flowing tresses She IS a manu facturer of hair tomc for wigs Her demon strator was Ed Kleff, who unfortunately lost his hair whlch was completely restored by Mary s tonlc Two graduates are in Whos Who Kathryn Scherer and Geraldine Strickland the former gave a short review of her latest book Bunney Moneys , while the latter related some of her experiences as Miss Dorothy Smith told of some of her adventures ln Afrlca, having taken special studies ln natural history Dorothy then beautifully spoke of Dorothy Colburn now Sister Mary Perpetua, who was sacrificing herself for and among the natives as an angel of charity The nuns motto was Service with a smile Miss Smith related Miss Marcella Boerner gave an account of her dealings in Movleland She played G .1 5, X vggo C ' ' , . . . ' l as as ' I I , . . . ' - cs 99 ' I . , . . 9 - . . , . c n 1 Y . - . , I '- . - so 9 sa- 9 I 9 is 91 ' . . . editor of the Detroit Times. 5 . . . . v . ' V l GG ' 9 I . . I 55 l U I Q, l l , . ,N f- , 1 .3 4 6-A I all 0 Q JY I , he ,, .F o Page fifty three
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Ea, vt-'V ' '4 N K4 --,........,.-...--t.- .-....-.----..-., :sr --.--.-L...-1 -1-4-IL----L -' - It -' N .I I .uv ef- .I Q He.. tQ9t t'QQ3 5: GMM QA, 'J mf -. QJQA :C gg I A I 7 I 2 the leading role in Gentlemen Prefer can overcome anything in the male linc. E iq Blondes. lShe has been blonde latelyi. She gave an account of her latest adventures I 1 .. 0 , IN The Kass Twins were not present last of Snung over the Alps' Q 2 it evening, for they are missionaries in New Next eaine Miss Kathryn Mayville and Q, i C' Guinea, and fI'0nl all feP0fls eXPeCf 30 Miss Lucille DeLeers of the Society for i 'I Spend lnen' lives in lnis nnnle endeavor- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Cather- The annenneet- again appeared on the ine is treasurer and Lucille, secretary. Both I : stage: 'fl-,ndies and Gentlemen, we take are noted for their touching speeches. 1 - . . I :iv pleasure In presennns ta, ,you fthe grin Robert Yuenger has realized the ambi- 'Q if Snakespnarean Play al? et per nrme , y tion of the Commercial Club. He has ob- I .11 3 Ufwfhng Company 0 dfinnagc Mugs' tained the highest secretarial position that J.: 1 conslsmgit of Ggald Riilnieauiz hnlce 'E the world offers-private secretary to Presi- ' Z 1 queue' Neue arent' e en e n e' an dent Webster. Robert gave a demonstration I Clarence LaP1nsice. They are at the zenith of what speed typewriting realty means- I 3 of their power in the world of actors and t EQ' aeiresses- Gertrude Bernardy recounted her experi- x I Q ffHam1etv pleased the audience so tnneh ences as a teacher. First she taught in a t fur, that they were unaware ef the fact that country schoolg later she climbed to thi v e t t . . . . t T L Marion Wypiszynski was giving an exposi- P0snl0n ef teacher ln 3 CIW s0n00l, an :- V 7 tion of her latest picture-'The Madonna. n0W she is H Pl'0fess0l' Of advanced mathe' Marion owns a luxurious studio in Paris fnalies in ine Unlvefsny Of Callfvfnw- I . ' . , 1 t where she has manyiofuher f3l'Il0I1S,,PlC The program was chmaxed by speeches t - tures. Among them is The Dream ex- . . S tt C th - I ln' hibited at the recent world's fair held in from Marlorle tang an al en.ne n : Behnke, conductors of a chain of libraries t i' London' England' in the Middle West. They discussed several Q 'Cf Rodger D0l'an, President Of ine Doran books, some of which were composed by Gio' J Mattress Company, detailed how his mat- their own classmates, I ' tresses aid in sleeping. Rodger always did , - . - As the people rose to go the Orchestra . ' b l h ln ood rests. ' E e ieve mt av g again resounded through the vaulted halls. f FQ II was lnterestmg to note how many of Alice Roosen, Helen Charette, and John t E '1 ine Original cast are prominent in social, Grignon once more delighted their hearts I t political, and dramatic positions. Miss by heavenly music. As the last Strains -.I i 'U Marjorie Cummings, known as Nancy Mc' ebbed away, the graduates of 1930 passed get i Tavashv world famous danseuset gave a through the portals of their Alma Mater- 9 E dance selection. This was rather unusual now a magnificent seheelt It had been 3 ' g since she possesses a little bit of Scotch. night to be remembet-ed-a night which E 3 Ursula Lauerman, president of the Social would forever haunt their minds and bring Z iv' League of America, followed Marjorie's back the dearest of cherished memories. . g tt: . . h v 5' mmiber by anemptmg to c0nv.m?e er Lest it be forgotten-Eugene Golueke, the f 08 audience of the good of the Association. As nnmmcer and S lvester Camps his it 1 i a result she obtained a membership of four 3 ' y, '. 'J 1 5 h d d shadow, are the architects who designed t t un re ' this magnificent theatre for Lourdes. fThey 1 i MHl'SH1'el Rouse, sPe3ke1' Of ine Hnnse 0f were always drawing in the old schooldays.l f f ' Representatives,-and she is heard-was un- They are hnsily engaged in building and 2 j able t0 he Present- She is Struggling with designing the new Lourdes Gym, equipped . Q L7 nel' nsseeinies 10 get H bill tnfnngn Con' with every possible convenience and con- j j'U gress. We know she will succeed as she trivancet t Q i ' was always able to debate and win. L t GERALDINE STRICKLAND, '30. I 5 Zfrlh! almorgg the gmeakersfestten sasljlegin HELEN CHARETTE, 30. 5 . y ows i, ports ueen o t e or . e L :S-. 'Gi ,R Kitt i' Q can t Cy' ' 'U 'n' . i': ...i .iff J 0195? --a-'..... ..-W-..S:2IL .ze --1- 1-wgw-1-1 Page fifty-four
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