Pana Township High School - My Diary Yearbook (Pana, IL)

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SIXTH ROW: B, Slaler, V. Pranskevilch, C. Salferfield, K. Jacobs, K. Simmons. FIFTH ROW: R. Cheney, C, Preihs, M. Bullingfon, S. J. Baya, D. Buller, E. Dolan, B. J. Hufson, R. Kagy. FOURTH ROW: D. Baldwin, H. Scovil, E, Slewarl, H. Rollo, J. Clark, M Joley, l. Zahradka, l. Eilers. THIRD ROW: G. Curry, H. Hill, B. J. Toolhaker, H. Sollerfield, M. Galsler, N. MII, l. G. Seiler, R R berls, J. Rigel. SECOND ROW: N. J Henderson, S, Tappero, H. A. Jackson, M D dy, R. Eberspache M Eberspacher, l. Burkhardl, B. OII FIRST ROW' F. Eggerrnan, M. C. Downs M D yl L. Hilsabeck, A. N k, Miss Cassell, D. Kerr, V. Bateman, K H es, P. Long. EPT. I6-Our Iirsl Junior Dramalic meeling Today. Freshman lryoul will be held nexl Thursday and Monday evenings aller school: Miss Cassell will selecl lhe new members. Our oflicers lor The following year are June Clark, Richard Cheney, I-lallye Sallerlield, and Belly Jane Toolhaker. Ocl. 6-Myra Doyle may lurn oul To be a plaslic surgeoness since she is adepl al lilling one eye-brow. Demonslralions given 'free ol charge as was Ihe one loday for her inilialion. Marie Eberspacher giving poinlers on dancing advised Ihal genllemen nal ask ladies Io dance unless They llhe genllemenl know how. Nov. I7-Alberla Nowaclc, l-Iar- riell Scovil, Belly Slaler, and Glenda Curry were in lhe play Three Polaloes 'lor Mary. Nov. 23-We're planning a parly. Dec. l5-Caro- lyn Sallerlield. Ida Grace Seller, and Junior Rigel presenled Ihe play Farewell Cruel WorId. Jan. I9-Who says a Chrislmas vacalion doesn'+ do us any good? LiI'+le Prison, one of our besl plays was pre- senled 'today by Helen Ann Jackson, Ihe l.illle Prison operalor, Belly Jane Toolhaker, June Clark, I-lelen Rollo, and Marguerile Joley. Feb. 2- The perlecl meeling for breaking all speed records: The meeling will now come lo order. Roll Coll. The minules of Ihe preceding meeling. Reporl of slanding commillees. No response. Reporl of special com- millees. No response. Old business. Silence reigns. New Business. Dillo lhe silence. ls Ihere a molioin lor adiournmenl? ls Ihere a second? The meeling is adjourned. IAII in lhe sum of four minu'res.l -DorisWKerr. COMEMDIANS

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M, Slofer, R. Price, Miss Cossell, G. McClung, I. M. Preihs, E. Cormon. ECEMBER 2 I-You don'T wonT To be on ocTorl Well, some people do onywoyg so wiTh guoking knees The would-be-members come inTo The oporTmenT To be iniTioTed inTo The NoTionol Thespion DromoTic SocieTy. The ospiring ocTors ond ocTresses who were odmiTTed os members were Eleonor Cormon, Mervin SloTer, ldo Moy Preihs. ond Polph Price. As o porT oT Their slciT, Elly ond ldy simply sloyed Rolphie ond Mervie by hoving 'lgobs oT Tun. Wow! wos ThoT unTunny. Feb. I- FirsT regulor meeTing wos held Todoy. ATTer much poliTics ond sTump speolcingu The elecTion Toolc ploce. George McClung wos mode presidenTg ldo Moy Preihs, secreToryg ond Mervin SloTer, Treosurer. l-lere comes Poppy RoTsl4ill nowl BuT There wosn'T ony need To be oTroid, Tor iT wos only Clyde l-lole ond his iniTioTion sTunT. ATTer being enTerToined by Poppy, everyone discussed The pro's ond con's oT diTTerenT ploys worThy oT only o Thespion's obiliTy. ll-loll We Tinolly decided upon -l'wo's Com- pony, o one-ocT ploy. Dorwin Borr wos odmiTTed To The socieTy os There were only six members, ond The ploy requirezl seven chorocTers. Mor. IO- Two's Componyu wiTh The Tollowing cosT wos presenTed in The ossembly: Mrs. l-looper, ldo Moy Preihsq Mr. l-looper, Dorwin Borrg Lynne l-looper, Eleonor Cormong Johnnie NorTon, Clyde l-loleg Russell Vons, George McClungp Billy Jocobs, Mervin SloTer3 Leonord Perry, Rolph Price. The ploy wos voTed o success by The enTire oudience ond especiolly ThoT speech oT Johnnie's ThoT wos supposed To be cuT. --ldo Moy Preihs. crxssmi'

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PRIL 8, I936--The acTors Tor The senior ploy, New Fires, were selecTed Today. Charles BrummeTT is STephen SanTry, The TaTher. ElizabeTh Aldersen is Anne, The moTher. Billy and Phyllis, The children and mischieT malcers, are Rex Culberson and BeTTy Jane SmiTh. DoroThy Turner, Their daughTer-in-law, plays opposiTe Blamford Pierce, Their son. Janis T-layes and l-lelen l-lawlcins are The Two houselceepers. Members oT The supporTing casT are KaTherine lvlagee, Don Durdy, Virginia -l'ooThalcer, Charles Bowersock, and Rachael Tex. John Magill as Dr. Gray Talls in love wiTh Peaches played by Virginia SecresT. Apr. I3-FirsT rehearsal TonighTl Apr. 20-People oTT sTage are learning The arT oT lcniTTing. Apr. 25- This l4niTTing business has gone Too Tar TonighT. lvliss Cassell decided ThaT we should be more aTTenTive To our enTrances. Goodness, when will l ever Tinish This sweaTer? Apr. 30-IT was such lovely weaTher ouTside ThaT we saT in cars beTween Times insTead aT lcniTTing, buT ThaT only made The siTuaTion worse-someone always had To come and call us. lvlay I5 -TonighT was The playl l'm almosT siclc Tram ThaT cold rice and dried bread we had To eaT Tor dinner on The sTage. Rex was supposed To go ouT and waTch Don slcin a rabbiT. When l sTarTed To loolc Tor him To go on The sTage. There he was changing cloThes. l did everyThing l could To help him hurry The maTTer upg and aTTer auiTe a long pause, we Tinally appeared. l Thinlc The ploy was quiTe a success: everyone seemed To enioy iT a loT. -BeTTy Jane SmiTh. NEW FIWRES '36