Sebewaing High School - Echoes Yearbook (Sebewaing, MI)

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VARSITY SQUAD Page Twenty-Two Echoes of 1946

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Muae fbepalzlmenl In addition to the Boys' and Girls' Glee Clubs an A Capella Choir has been added to the music department. This organization meets outside of regular school hours-8:15 a. m. In spite of these early morning rehearsals it has turned out to 'be quite a success. The Choir made its first -appear- ance when it was asked to sing at an Eastern Star installation. The .three selections rendered were When a Gypsy Makes I-Lis Violin Cry, Let My Song Fill Your Heart and Little David, Play on Your Harp. The Music Theory Class which w-as organized last year was discontinued at the end of the first semester. The Pep Band h-as really been in there helping to keep up the pep at games and pep meetings this year. It has continued on its own after the de- parture of Miss Koepfgen Kof course we mean the present Mrs. Pinkj. Mrs. Sanborn of East Detroit has taken over the work of Mrs. Pink in the music On April 25 the Music Department presented the Operetta, The Belle of Bagdadf' The story opens with Fair Day in Bagdad which is marked by the arrival of various visitors among them being Mrs. McCann, the new American C-ou'n- sel, played by Ann Oalkinsg with her daughter, Elsa Uoanne Hessj, and her daughter's friend, An-ne lPat Ritsemaj, Lord Archie Fitzgibbons tDick Abbottj, an old friend, is also present and a little later comes Henrietta Whipstitch, very well done by Elaine Mar-otzke. On being' presented to the Caliph tilohn Krollj and his daughter, Jewel Urine Longj they learn that an assassin is abroad wh-o carries a -bomb concealed in a camera, and for this reason all persons with cameras are to be sh-ot immediately. Dick Taylor fJim Armbrusterj arrives by plane from Hollywood, accompanied by his two mechanics, Bob and Bill, who are played by Ray Gaeth and Bob Hartman. respectively. They are .anxious to find a lovely girl, known only as the Belle of Bag- dad, in order to engagwe her as a moving picture star. They hope to identify her by some small photographs which they carry, andi -also by an amu- let she wears, but in order to make sure they bring a large camera with them to make pictures of all prospects. Dick meets Jewell, who welcomes him cordially, but the two mechanics meet Ali Ben Mustapha CFred Bergmanl the chief of police, who sees their camera -and 'orders them to be executed. In order to escape, Bill and Bob resort to dis- guise, first as Dervishes, and afterwards 'as mem- bers of the C.aliph's bodyguard. While in this lat- ter disguise they manage to capture the real assassin, and in return for their valor the Caliph orders Jewel to present Di-ck with the sacred amu- let. This serves to identify her as the Belle. Bill Page Twenty-four department. and Bob are freed in time to couple with Elsa and Anne, while Henrietta finds solace in the compan- ionship of Ali Ben Mustapha. Other- members of cast include Zelinda, a dancer played by Marion Bountingg Rose and Lily, daugh- ters of the Caliph played by Frances Miarotzke and Marilyn Hah-n. Two choruses, an American dancing chorus, repre- senting additional tourists from America an-d an oriental chorus add life and color to the operetta. fheu Glu! With Miss Whitley as advisor, the Press Club published the Maroon and White Tribune once every month. Last year's journalism class carried on during the first semester while this year's class took over during the last semester. The staff is as follows: Editor, Mari-on Bitzerg Assistant Editor, Lois Baileyg Sports Editor, Jim Armbrusterg Exchange Editor, Emily Jackelowiczg Ari Editors, Connie Fournier and Shirley Ottog Business Managers, Cork Myers and Frederick Volz. www, em wr new A - . This year a Varsity Club was organized with of- ficers as follows: President, Ray Gaethg Vice- President, Fred Bergmang Secretary, Jim Arm- brusterg Treasurer, Vernon Bates. The Varsity Club and the Athletic Association sponsored a dance held on Sept. 28. To help raise money for sports equipment the boys rented a coke machine and sponsored a Bingo- Bake Sale. n . We have had several very interesting assemblies this year. Dr. Beck from Central State Teachers' College gave the students a lot of laughs with his cowboy stories and songs which.he has been collecting for several years. Quite a contrast from Dr. Beck's cowboy songs was an i-nteresting lecture given by Dir, Mayer, a missionary, who had been in Japan during the War. The Old Traveler sponsored by the A. A. A. and brought here through the Rotary Club spoke on Amari-ca. A very recently released film on tuberculosis was shown t-o the students. During Home and Family Living Week an ap- propriate lecture was given by Miss Dorothy Pat- anales of Wayne University, Detroit. The following speakers, sponsored by the Ro- tary Club gave interesting ta-lks on international affairs: Miss Cleo Dawson, Don Bolt, Landrum Boll- ing and Gordon Powell. Echoes of 1946