Plainville High School - Plainsman Yearbook (Mariemont, OH)

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Wahqjua and? WantQa CPQCLLJA SUNNY MORNING directed by Randall Graig HOW TO PROPOSE directed by Ruth Browning INDIAN SUMMER directed by Iean Savage 102

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geothaQQ RGlitCtQE - THEIR MAIESTIES King - 35mg, CRolsantA Queen - 30cm CRE'Ldl 101 On the evening of November fifteenth. 1947, the Y-Teens held their iourth annual Foot- ball Royate. The decorations were carried out in blue and silver with two crowned paper heads at either end of the gym representing the King and Queen. Congratulations go to the hardworking girls that helped make this dance a success. Promptly at eleven P. M. Page Doug Cotes announced the royal pair, their majesties King Jerry Roberts and Queen loan Reid. The honorable Doc Kusel crowned them and they ascended to their thrones. Lady in waiting Grace Du Bois then presented Queen loan with a miniature football along with a wrist corsaqe of white carnations. King terry was presented a silver tie clasp. Every one then danced in honor of the coronation of the Kinq and Queen. This dance is the climax of the football season and one of the memorable events of the year.

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Chntatmaa Convocation MASQUE AND MANTLE PLAYS In February, the Masque and Mantle pre- sented a series of three one act plays. They were under the supervision of Miss Cloos, adviser of the Masque and Mantle The first play, Sunny Morning included Ruth Browning, Randall Grieg, Rita Grat, and Art Oldham. This play portrayed the effects that time can have on two people who were once indirectly related to one anotheri How to Propose was presented by the following people: Millie McArthur, Mike Coleman, Laura Wierwitte, Bob Eadie, Pat Aycock' Art Oldham, Jim Anthony, Ianet Merriam, Ben Cohee, Pat Rivers, terry Rob- erts, Pat Bingham, Bill Lindquist, and Danny DeCamp. This play illustrated the many and various ways of proposing to one's beloved, from way back in the caveman days, through the Middle Ages, during grandpa's day and up to the present methods. The third play was Indian Summer. The cast included Bob Larson, Millie McArthur, Mike Coleman, and Annaree Potter. This play told the story of an invalid novelist and the complications involving his wife, Anna, who had been his nurse, and the rich, sociattyi prominent, Shiela. 103 CHRISTMAS CONVOCATION The annual Christmas Convocation was presented on December 19th and was under the direction of Miss Cloos. The theme of the production was Dreams can be Real- itieseSometimesi The series of skits was presented in the form of a dream. The play started with Rosalyn Lueders singing the Prayer from Hansel and Gretel. The Mother and daughter, Jean Savage and Ianie Cotes fall asleep on Christmas Eve and have this series oi dreams. The first dream, entitled Why the Chimes Bang and Annaree Potter is narrator. Following this, Rita Graf portrayed the mischief loving boy in test 'tore Christmas. The third dream was the charming story of the Little Match Girl re- cited by Suzanne Vosmer. A bit of comedy was introduced in the next dream by Tom Swisher in Sidney Plays Santa. A touch oi drama was included in the last dream, Dav- id's Star of Bethlehem which Barbara Dieck- brader handled very capabty. 1n concluding the program Rosalyn Lueders sang O Holy Night. The accompanist for the presentation was Nancy Bailey. This program was also given for the P. T. A. and they enjoyed it every bit as much as did the students of Plainville,