Palmer High School - Palmerite Yearbook (Palmer, NE)

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ther Activities APRIL za, 1942- H. S. Musical Program Pleases Large Crowd Every seat was filled at the high school auditorium last Friday night when the high school presented a musical program. The girls' glee club presented the first part of the program, The high school orchestra came next, followed by the high school band. Each of these grou-ps gave a very pleasing performance. After hearing the band. several people have remarked that it would be a fine thing if this high school band could he prevailed upon to give open air concerts in Palmer during the summer. This would be a great boost for Palmer and commun- ity Perhaps the most entertaining part of the evening's program was the op- eretta, The Dizzy Baton. It hap- pened that two prominent members of the cast, Marjorie Rudolf and Ev- erett Scott, were in the hospital re- covering from appendicitis operations last week, and substitutes had to take their places. which thev did in a very satisfactory way. Vivian New- lon substituted for Marjorie at the pi- ano, and Donna Itzen filled in as the professor who wielded the dizzy ba- ton. The ofperetta was extremely hum- orous, and pleasing from a musical standpoint. Director Carlson and the students are to be highly complimented for the success of the program. A free will offering was taken to help defray the expense of music. Boners Milton was a blind poet who wrote Paradise. When his wife died, he wrote Paradise Regained. Chicago is almost at the bottom of Lake Michigan. In order to keep milk from turn- ing sour. it should be kept in the cow. The American government finally decided to put all the Indians in reserviors. The chief cause of divorce is mar- riage. Force of Hablt: St. Peter: And here is your golden harp. Newly Arrived American: How much is the first payment MAv 1, 1942 J unior-Senior Banquet Held Last Night The Junior-Senior banquet was held last night in the Methodist parish hall. The classes went Hawaiian for the evening . Decorations in class and school colors were made to suggest the Hawaiian setting, with palm trees, Hawaiian leis, boats and other appropriate features. Wait- trcsses were sophomore girls dressed as Hawaiian maids. Even the menu was Hawaiian. The following program was given, with June Forbes, president of the Junior class as Madam Toastmaster. Welcome, June Forbes Response, Clyde Burton Remember Pearl Harbor, Supt. Carlson Song, Ukulele Lady, waitresses Sunshine and Showers, Robert Tay- lor. Across the Sea, LeRoy Doncheske Riding the Waves, Marion Winchell Girls' Quartet, Maxine Anderson, Dorothy Weber, Gwendolyn Rice, Vivian Newlon. Duet, Mr. Carlson and Mr. Marshall Joys of Hawaii, Virginia Hodge Ladia, Looking back Mauka Looking ahead Milton Suck Farewell poem, Evelyn Newman. HIGH SCHOOL BAND T0 GRAND ISLAND FRIDAY Palmer high school band will go to Grand Island Friday where they and other high school bands will congre- gate and play during the day. Coach: Has anyone in the class ever seen an elephant's skin Bud S: I have sir. Coach: Where was it? Bud S: On the elephant! Mrs. A: I understand you have been having your family tree looked up. Mrs. B. Yes and it cost me five thousand dollars. Mrs. A: Quite expensive wasn't it? Mrs. B: Yes, but it cost only two thousand to have it looked up, the other three thousand was what I paid to have it hushed up. PAL RITE Grade Operetta Given Last Friday Night The four lower grades of the Pal- mer school presented the operetta, May Time, at the school auditorium to a large audience last Friday even- ing. Trained by their teachers, Mrs. Ethel Howell and Miss 'Cassye Baugh, the children put on a very pleasing performance. Their costumes were gay and colorful. Preceding the operetta, the high school band -played several selections, again proving their ability to assist proficiently when called upon. First Cannibal: Ain I late for din- ner? Second Cannibal: Yes, everyone's eaten. 2' DO NOT THINK OF YOUR FAULTS3 STILL LESS OF OTHERS' FAULTSQ LOOK FOR WVHAT IS GOOD AND STRONG? AND TRY 'TO IMITATE IT. YOUR. FAULTS WILL DROP OFF, LIKE DEAD LEAVES, WHEN THEIR TIMES COME. h -RUSKIN.

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