Spencerville High School - Echoes Yearbook (Spencerville, OH)

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And It Rained An Operetta by Lee Sz Clark Presented by Spencerville H. S. Glee Clubs at the H. S. Auditorium 'Tuesday Evening, February 5, 1935 u E CAST Mr. Wise-Proprietor of Wise Hotel ..,.....,.,..,....,...,,.......,....,....... ....,..,..,. D Wight Becker M'lle Marie Caray-Manager of French Dancers .....,.,.,..., .........., M arjorie Miller Dennis Black-Returning from College 4,..................,..,.....,.,..,.. ..i............... D ean Demston Maizie Black-His Sister ........,..,..........,..........,..,....................,...,..................... ...,...... D orothy .Sl'16I'1I1aI1 Mrs, Wise-Boss of the Wise Hotel ,,l,,...,,,,..,,,..,,,.,,...........,..........r....... ..,.........,.. . ..... P aullnc Lusk Maibelle Rich-On a Special Errand Bent. ...r.. ..r..r,....,...,.,.......,..,......... ........,.. M a rgaret Steiger Curly Rich-Her Brother and Member of Glee Club .,.......,.. ,....,.... C arl McMichael John Rich-Their Father ...,.............,.,............,...,.,. ..........,.,..,....,.......,..,,......4...,..,.,...........,............,............,.,.... J ohn Cochrun Steele Black-Father of Dennis and Maizie ,.........,...,,....,..,.,...........................,..,.....,,......,........,. Robert Lowry .lack and Fred-Members of the Glee Club ,........., ............. D ick Schoesker and Albert Sproul Moonflower-Indian Maid ..........,......,,..................,..,.....,,.,.. .,.,. ,..,,.. .....,...........,...,.......,..,..,........,....,........ H a z el Goodwin Indian Brave .....,...,......,.................,....., ,,......,.,,4..........,...........,,.,. ,,........,.,..4,....................,.. V a ughn Hilty Slave Dancer ............,......,.....,.....,.... ...,..,....,.......r,. .,.., . . ............ ......,.....,.,......,.........,,...........,,...,.. . ..,.......,......... R u th Mack Waitresses ........,,...,........,.... ..............................,....,......................,..,......... M artha Rohrbach and Muriel Robinson Jailors .....,,,..... .....,........,,....,.,..........,,.,.....,.,......,......,..,.... . .. .....,.. ..,,,........,.,......,.......,,...... R ussell Carr and Harold Boyer Glee Club Stranded at Hotel-Homer Jones, Albert Sproul, Harold Boyer, Russell Carr, Robert Redick, Dick Schoesker, Harold Patrick, Wesley Sowards, Billy Foster, Karl Hirn, Ned Roeder, Vaughn Hilty, Norman Martin, Charles Sandkuhl, Wayne Sutton. French Tap and Ballet Dancers-Helen Rider, Mary Doughty, Lorene Shaffer, Martha Sunderland. Eccentric Dancers-Frank Mack, Milo Shobe, Orian Miller, Wm. Neidhardt Victory Dancers-Esther Beerman, Lucille Augsburger, Evalyn Leffel, Vera Moor- man, Pauline Fissel, Ruth Hayes, Betty Rider, Emaline Haller. Tango Dancers-Madge Kinney, Juliana Miller, Fern Hoverman, Annabel Morris, Wesley Sowards, Billy Foster, Karl Hirn, Ned Roeder. Girls' Indian Chorus-Mary Rigdon, Frances Burnett, Frances Fronk, Rose Marie Mueller, Edith Hayman, Retha Seibert, Donelda Taylor, Josephine Swartz, Lela Ruth Bowen, Pauline Seibert. Indian Braves-Bob Townsend, Paul Sutton, Austin Hoverman, Blaine Brincefield, John Wolfe, Paul Mitchell. Edward Post, Adrian Grassley. Carolyn Ward, Grace Wiseman. lrish Dancers-Mary Lauer, Mary Maurer, Mary Myers, Ruth Hilyard, Guests at the Hotel-Mary Brandyberry, Cleona Martin, Helen Martin, Laura Moorman, Catherine Beerman, Ella Rose Sever Ruth Wilson Bell Boys ......,....,........,,..,.............,.,....,.,........,.......,................ ............,,,l.,......,.,...,..... J ack Roeder and Kenneth Davies Ushers-Ruth Keller, Helena Zuber, Martha Point, LaDonna Huber, Mary Rockhold, Marguerite McKinney, Helen Snyder. Stage Carpenters ........,..... ...,............,.........,,.....,.,....... ,,....,, .....,,,......, ...,.... N o r m an Martin and Homer Jones Ticket Committee ..,,..,,,.,....... ,.......,.,.....,............. ...........,......,..,.....,...,,.... R o bert Redick and Wayne Sutton Pianist ..,........................,.,,...,..,,....,...,.,..,. ,....l...,..........,...,...,,,..., .....,.,.....,..,.. M a rgaret Reynolds Directors ..,..,......,.,,,.,....... ............,.,.....,.,............. .,..,.,,,.,, A i leen Reiner and Elinor Hursh Music Before Curtain .,...........,....., ,,...,, ....... . ...,.... , . ,... .....,........,......,.,.,,..,..,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,..,,,,,,.,,,.,,,.,,,,,,,,,,, H , S , Orchestra Between Acts .,.........,.....,.. ,............. Boys' Quartet G d . . l . ACT I-Scene: ar en of the Wise Hotel. Tnne. Morning. ACT ll-Scene: Same as Act One. Time: Evening of Same Day. Page twen ly-one

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Calendar SEPTEMBER 3-The beginning of the 1934-35 term. 4-Teachers are nearly wild with helping to straighten out schedules, directing Frosh traffic and other worries. ll-Classes elect new officers. 14-Junior-Senior party. Mrs. Kurth received foot injuries while dancing with the bass in the boys' quartet. 2l--Freshmen initiation. Refreshments were served, consisting of fishworms and ice cubes. 25 and 26-Firemen's Play. Ask Evelyn is she lost her footing. 28-Freshmen-Sophomore Party. Upper classmen barred from the scene of activities. OCTOBER 4 and 5-Band Mothers sponsor Shannon Show. 17-Does Crime Pay? Talk given by an ex-criminal. NOVEMBER 3-Volleyball Tournament at Lima. Our team comes out second. 8-Peace Declamation Contest. Pc-acc! Peace! But there is no peace. 9-Junior Play, Huburt the Great. 13-Second Junior Play, Hero by the Hour. 16-Basketball games begin. Union comes to Spencerville. 19-Rabbit supper. Enjoyed by all but the rabbits. 20-Camp Publishing Company takes Senior pictures. Keep smiling, ha! ha! 27-Grade School Operetta, Jack and the Beanstalk, is given. 28-Basketball teams go to Ohio City. 30-Mendon teams come to Spencerville. DECEMBER 4-Basketball-Spencerville at York. 14-Harrod teams come to Spencerville. Girls first defeat since league games beglan. 24-Beginning of vacation. Freshmen are being good so old Santa will fill t eir stockings. JANUARY 2--Vacation is over. 4--Shawnee Indians teams come here to get our scalps. 11-Gomer Basketball teams come to Spencerville. This game ends the first round in the league. Spencerville girls are first, and the boys are second. 2-1-The Band gives a concert. FEBRUARY . 2-Our basketball teams go to Shawnee. 5-Operetta, And It Rained is presented by the High School Glee Clubs. 8-Beaverdam plays a return game with Spencerville. It is played here because the Beaverdam gymnasium is not completed. 12-First round of girls' tournament is at Lafayette. Our girls defeat Beaverdam. 16-Spencerville Band gives a program over WOWO. Our game with Gomer closes the league games. Spencerville girls and Gomer boys top the lists. 21-The annual Farmers' Institute is held. High School pupils attend. 22-The second day of the Farmers' Institute. School is dismissed. Girls second round and boys first round of the tournament is at Shawnee. 23-Continuation of the tournament. MARCH 2-The County Basketball Tournament at Shawnee. Boys' Semi-finals. 3-Boys' and girls' finals. The girls' team receives two cups. 13-The Band Festival. 21-Representative of Bluffton College gives a talk. The High School is entertained by the Bluffton College quartet and by a reading and piano solo. 22-County Music Festival at Memorial Hall, Lima. The orchestras, bands and glee clubs, play in a massed group under special directors. 26-Intramural Tournament. The seniors carry out the usual tradition by winning. 29-The Grange presents a play. The solos and ensemble groups go to Ada to compete with the pupils from other schools. APRIL -Athletic banquet. Mr. Lamb is the speaker. -The Orchestra takes part in the graded contest at North Baltimore. We receive the rating of very good. 9-The Every Pupil Test is given to the entire high school. 12-The boys' and girls' glee clubs go to Bluffton to compete in the contest there. 13-The County Scholarship Test is given at Lima. Our school is well represented. 18-The Junior-Senior Prom is given. The auditorium is cleverly decorated as a Dutch garden. 2 5 26-The first senior class play, Dumb Dolivar is presented. 30- !S10,000 Reward is the second senior class play. MAY 3-Our band takes part in band festival at Van Wert. 4-Bowling Green Test is taken by the pupils who came out first in the county Scholarship Test. 12-Baccalaureate services. 16-Commencement. Page twenty

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Girls Enjoy Glee Club Work 'l'he Girls' Glee Club was of a high quality this year. This was brought about under the efficient supervision of Miss Hursh, our instructor. Margaret Reynolds was the pianist. A thorough training and understanding of our work has been a source of pleasure. to each one of us. The combined Boys' and Girls' Clubs presented the operetta, And It Rained , which was very successful. On March 22, the club took part in the Allen County Music Festival at the Memorial Hall in Lima. Also on April 12, it took part in the Northwestern Ohio Graded Festival at Bluffton, where it received the rating of Very Good. May the Glee Club continue to improve and obtain success in the future. First Row: R. Keller, D. Sherman, M. Steiger, P. Lusk, M. Rohr- bach, E. Haller, V. Moorman, B. Rider, E. Hayman, E. Beerman, A. Morris, F. Hoverman, M. Lauer, R. Mack. Second Row: Miss Hursh Qlnstructorj, H. Goodwin, E.. Leifel, M. Kinney, R. Wilson, F. Burnett, R. Hayes, L. Bowen, G. Wiseman, M. Rockhold, M. Myers, C. Ward, M. Rigdon, H. Zuber, M. Reynolds lI'ianistl. Third Row: R. Seibert, C. Martin, L. Huber, H. Snyder, J. Miller, M. Brandyberry, H. Rider, H. Martin, C. Beerman, L. Moorman, M. Miller, M. Sunderland, l'. Fissel, M. Maurer. Fourth Row: R. Hilyard, li. Sever, R. Mueller, M. Robinson, M. Doughty, M. McKinney, l'. Seibert, J. Swartz, L. Augsburger, L. Shaffer, D. Taylor. l Page twenty-two