Rowe High School - Viking Saga Yearbook (Lakeville, OH)

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PILOT LIGHT 1938 V Senior Play Cast “FOR PETE’S SAKE” Miss Sarah Pepperdine . Charlotte Dewey Jasmine Jackson Eetty Childs Cicero Murglethorpe Leon Stephenson Pepter Pepperdine Richard McElroy Bill Bradshaw---------------Robert Rector Thorndyke Murglethorpe William Tinney Mrs. Georgiana Clarkston . Jean Whitney Nadine Clarkston----------Marjorie Swartz Peggy Clarkston . Mabelle Wheeler Malvina Potts----------- Charlotte Dewey John Bolivcr Myron Pease Dupont Dorby -- Anthony Christopher Director Mrs. Ruth Kitchen Cla ss Night Play The class night play centered about the problems of Louise Reese, high school girl, who struggles with an inferiority complex, tries to hide her identity and to avoid responsibility as class orator. Finally her classmates appeal to the better side of her character, and Louise wins victory over herself. Her oration, “True Success Cannot Come Without Honesty” is an expression of her changed life attitude. Main characters included: Marjorie Swartz, Louise; William Tinney, Jack Eld-ridge; Betty Childs as the colored Mandy; Charles Massie as Neb; Charlotte Dewey, Class Prophet; Frances Ann Graff, Class Historian; Dorothy Beach, Class Jester; Robert Rector, Class Poet; and William Pataky, who presented the class will. The entire senior class participated in the program. Junior Play Cast “OH PROFESSOR” Jake---------------------Norwood Lane Miss Fredricka ---------- Ethel Eennett Dr. Aristotle------------Kenneth Davis. Fluff---------------------Barbara Cheney Jean ------------- — Mary Christopher Bertha ------------- Dorothy Congdon Belle ---------------- Mary Alice Hall Michael Pemberton Francis Dickey Patricia Patterson Jane Ward Professor Percival Courtwright ------------------------- Wallace Bittler Jimmy Anderson Ersel Dye Mile. Fifi ----------- Hazel Louderback Directors: Mr. Harold Crook, Miss Mina Drown Operetta Cast “PICKLES” Ilona-------------------Betty Jane Childs Jimmy Jones ---------------- Ersel Dye Jigo -------------------- Francis Dickey Jonas H. Pennington Richard McElroy June Pennington Mary Louise Ryan Lady Vivian------------Frances Ann Graff Arthur Crefont------------ Kenneth Davis Kinski--------------------------------Jay Childs Louisa ------------------ Voletta Lane Hans -------------------------------- Jay Ring Rumski --------------------Robert Rector Bum ski --------------------Donald Zeller Choruses1 Tourists, Burgers, Viennese Maidens and Gypsies Director----------------Miss Alma Tailing Accompanist --Mrs. D. F. Macmillan One Act Play Cast “A MATTER OF CHOICE” Mrs Brent-------------------------Dorothy Lawrence Phoebe----------------Mary Alice Hall Mr. Brenc-------------------Donald Zeller Jeanette---------------Mary Christopher Henry---------------------Richard McElroy Marcia -------------Mary Louise Ryan Aunt Margaret------------------------June Brauch Director: Miss Mina E. Drown Vocal M usic The music department has had an especially active year with a varied program which included five radio appearances, the operetta, “Pickles,” a vocal concert, and thr formation of a new group. The Madrigal Singers. The sextette is made up of senior girls: first sopranos, Grace Loomis and Dorothea Huberich; second sopranos, Lydia Gaus and Betty Jane Childs; altos, Dorothy Beach and Irene Kangas. They sang over station WICA on February 26 and were invited back to sing on two programs, March 18. They have also sung on programs at the Baptist Church in Conneaut and at the East Conneaut Methodist Church. The boys' quartet which has appeared on W. I. C. A.’s program is composed of Edward Powell, first tenor, Donald Zeller, second Continued on Page 28 16

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Dramatics

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Juniors