Rockfield High School - Wigwam Yearbook (Rockfield, IN)

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Wffff Mkt: Aunt Susie Shoots The Works Aunt Susie Stowe ---------- 1 Joy Herbert -------------- Scarlet Deane ------- Laura Dawson --------- --- Madame Zola ------------- Mrs. Edward Dunning Portia Lark -------------- Omar Graves ----------- -- La Salle johnson ---------- johnny Rogers ------------ 4 4 Slick Conway ------------- 1 ,A female lawyer,--- 4fHis colored servant, .Y n V l junior Class Play November l-2., 194-5 Cast ,An eccentric old maid, -------------- Martha Mullin Her delightful young niece, 41 Uoy's colored maid,- ll lfSees all - Knows all, Another maid, ------ --------Patricia Burbage ----------- -----lone Garrison ---------------Wiladean Florf Cynthia, a neighbor, ------ A successful busines Engaged to joy, ----- Gangster, ---------- --- Roberta Allen ----------Carol Douglass -----------------Eueen Blohm s man, --- Harold Nipple ------------------Ralph come -He rbert Bowman --------------Gerald Hanawalt Coach-Mrs. Marjorie Wasson Aunt Susie Stowe, an eccentric and man hating spinster lives entirely alone. When she learns that her late lamented school-mate, Cora King, had willed her p- roperty, she wires her favorite niece, joy Herbert, who lives some fifty miles di- stant telling her to meet her on the following afternoon at the King residence. joy arrives, accompanied by her colored maid, Scarlet, and while waiting in the sup - posedly deserted house for Aunt Susie they are confronted with a series of myst - erious and hair-raising events. just as they are getting ready to make aterrified departure, Aunt Susie Stowe arrives, calms their fears and boasts that she has in- herited not only the late Cora's house but the factory next door as well, which tu- rns out to be, of all things, a sausage works! Aunt Susie plans to manufacture s- ausages when Cora King's lawyer descends on them and relates that Aunt Susie will inherit the property providing she is married to one of Cora's cousins,a man named Omar Graves, within thirty days. Aunt Susie hits the ceiling and prepares for a battle. To make matters worse, joy is secretly engaged to youngjohnny Ro- gers who turns up unexpectedly, bent on a mysterious mission and disguisedas an old man. Aunt Susie mistakes johnny for Omar Graves, and poor johnny is on the verge of nervous prostration when Omar, accompanied with his colored man ser- vant, La Salle arrives. Aunt Susie investigates the factory alone and the clirnax comes when she Shoots The Works.

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MW n l W l Lx L, lwfff M' Sunshine Society The Sunshine Society of Rockfield High School organized at the start of the fi- rst semester for a full year of progress. We chose as our sponsor, Mrs. Doris I-lall. The officers are as follows: Martha Mullin-0 ---n- ........... P resident Roberta A1len...... ..... Vice President Marjorie B86n.,.... ....... ...... Secretary Eileen Blohm .......... ......,.......... .... ......n T r e asurer As a project we sold a variety of Christmas cards in which we added to our treasury S29,85. At Christmas we presented a playlet entitled MThe Youngest Shepherd's Gift.W The cast included: Father............ .... ................,......Herbert Bowman M0 Mother ..... ...... M artha Mullin Esther ..... .... W iladean Flora Amos .... ...... H arold Nipple Ruth ...... ...., G eneva Flattery Simon........................................Norman Weaver The play took place in the land of Christ. It expressed Simon'sthoughtfulness by giving the lamb he so dearly loved to jesus. V Our plans for the remainder of the year are a public dance in March and atea to be given for the Senior mothers at the end of the school term. Girls Glee Club The Girls Glee Club led by Mrs. Hyman met the first period of every Thurs- day afternoon. The girls participating are: Marjorie Been Carol Douglass lone Garrison june Groninger Wiladeen Flora Eileen Blohm Roberta Allen Martha Mullin Patricia Burbage Boys Glee Club A Boys Glee Club was formed the last semester of this school year. It was composed of the following: Gerald Hanawalt Carl Douglass Harold Nipple Vance Fincher Charles Thomas Le1'Oy Powell Herbert Bowman Ralph COb1e Laurel Douglass Orchestra The Orchestra is led by Mrs. Jeanette Hyman and plays on Fridays. Geneva Flattery SaX0Ph0Tl9 Martha Mullin Trumpet Carolyn Flora Trumpet Esther Brown Trumpet Harold Nipple T1'UmPet