Tecumseh High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Tecumseh, NE)

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X- THE TBMRHRx The Thirteenth Chair' The class of 1928 chose for its junior play Bayard Veiller’s mystery story, “The Thirteenth Chair.” The various parts were very well interpreted by the following cast: THE PLAYERS Roscoe Crosby .................................. Mrs. Crosby .................................... Will Crosby .................................... Helen O’Neil ................................... Braddish Trent ................................. Helen Trent .................................... Elizabeth Erskine .............................. Giace Standish ................................. Mary Eastwood .................................. Howard Standish ................................ Inspector Donahue .............................. Sergeant Dunn .................................. Office:- Daolan ................................ Pollock ........................................ Philip Mason ................................... Rosalie LaGrange................................ Edward Wales ...................!............... ACT 1—The living room in Roscoe Crosby’s home. ACT 11—The same. Ten minutes later. ACT 111—The same. Thirty minutes later. .........Harold Hill ....Geraldine Russell ......Hubert Halsted .....Elizabeth Ward ........John Turner ... Elizabeth Watteyne .....Elaine Oliphant ........Mary Hervey Elizabeth Sappenfield ....Mervin Kuhlman ....Raymond Casford ........Willis Garris .....Willard Johnson ........Anthony Artz .... Charles Morrissey ........Helen Harris .......Milton Bates The Goose Hangs High” Lewis Beach’s three act play, “The Goose Hangs High” has been chosen as the senior class play. This is one of the most successful plays of modern times. It portrays with great, good humor and truth the efforts of a modern family to adjust itself to difficult circumstances. The play is to be presented with the following cast: Bernard Ingals ......................................................Harold Hill Eunice Ingals .................................................Helen Harris Noel Derby ..........................................................Hubert Halsted Leo Day ......................................................Willis Garris Rhoda .........................................................Madge Bates Julia Murdoch .................................................Wilma Jacka Mrs. Bradley .............................................Margaret Gilmore Hugh Ingals ..................................................Milton Bates Ronald Murdoch ...............................................John Turner Lois Ingals ............................................. Elizabeth Ward Bradley Ingals .....................................................Raymond Casford Dagmar Carroll .......................................................Edith Searl Elliott Kimberley ..................................................Anthony Artz ACT 1—Home of the Ingals, December 23rd. ACT 11—The same. December 29th. ACT 111—The same. December 30th. Page Twenty

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MERVIN KUHLMAN Glee Club 1, 2. 3. 4; Junior Play; Operetta 2, 3. 4; Hl-Y 1. 2. 3. 4; Annual Staff; Music Contest 3. 4; Nat. Ath. Scholarship Soc 4; Football 4; Track 3; Orch. 1. 2. 3. 4. ELAINE OLIPHANT Glee Club 2. 3. 4; Junior Play; Operetta 1. 2. 3; G. R. 1. 2. 3. 4; G. R. Sec. 3; G. A A. 1. 2. 3; Com. Contest 3. 4; Declamatory 3; Music Contest 3; Annual Staff. JENNIE McAULIFFE Glee Club 1. 2. 3. 4; G. R. 1. 2. 3. FLOYD SPRADLBY Treas. 3; Junior Play; Operetta 3. 4; Football 3. 4; Annual Staff; Hi-Y 2. 4. MINNIE THOMPSON Glee Club 1. 2. 3; G. R. 1. 2. 3: Operetta 1. 2. 3. ELIZABETH WATTEYNE Glee Club 1. 2. 3, 4; Orchestra 1, 2, 3. 4; Junior Play; Operetta 1. 2. 3. 4; G. R. 1. 2. 3, 4; G. A. A. 4; Declamatory 1; Music Contest 3. 4. THOMAS STEPHENS Glee Club 1. 2. 3. 4; Operetta 1. 2. 3. 4; Football 1. 2. 3; Track 1. 2. 3; Hi-Y 1. 2 3 4. G. B. RAY Glee Club 1; Operetta 1; Hi-Y 1. 2. 3. 4. Page Nineteen

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 THEmmHRviK« Class Prophecy Station 1-9-2-8. World Hook-up in 1948. This is Station 1-9-2-8, Tecumseh, broadcasting on 3490 Kilocycles by permission of the Federal Radio Commission, Mr. Halsted announcing from the roof of the familiar Buerstetta big, red barn. Our first number this evening will be a harmonica solo by the world’s most famous harmonica player, Miss Jennie McAuliffe. Already—KOIL. Station KOIL, Council Bluffs. You will now listen to a talk by Senator Harold Hill, from Nebraska. He will talk on “Gum Relief. This talk is thought to have been inspired by his early associations with Miss Bertha Enyeart. We have received letters asking for the whereabouts of Anthony Artz, Margaret Gilmore and Mervin Kuhlman. You will now hear Dean Philpott render his latest song. Already—KMA. Station KMA, New York City. We have received a telegram from Prof. Anthony Artz, head of the Dairy Department at the State Agricultural College of Iowa. He states that his wife, formerly Margaret Gilmore, has charge of the cafeteria. They are listening in and are enjoying the program, Our next number will be a selection from the opera “The King’s Henchman.” Esther Jobst, soprano; Louis Keim, baritone; are in the cast. Mrs. Elizabeth Ward Calhoun is the pianist. In the orchestra, directed by Mrs. Mabel-Ludlam-Lamb. are Mary Hervey, trombone and Raymond Casford, ukelele. Already—WOR. Station WOR, Philadelphia. We have received a telegram from Mrs. Helen Harris-Longworth-Martin. She states that she is getting her second divorce. At present she is hostess at the Paradise Nite Club. She wishes to communicate with her cousin Mervin Kuhlman. Miss Geraldine Russell, principal of Tecumseh High School will now talk on “Why Old Maids Love Cats.” Our next number will be a saxophone solo by Miss Wilma Jacka, recently of Ringling Brothers Circus. Her song is entitled “We’ll Exercise, We’ll Exercise, to the tune of Auld Lang Syne. Already-—KFNF. Station KFNF, Shenandoah, Helen Burch announcing. Dwyer Brillhart will talk for a few minutes on Easter Styles for the Young Sheik. We have just received a telegram from Thomas Stephens that he has been quite successful on his chicken ranch in Mexicala, Missouri. Mrs. Elizabeth Dusenbach, formerly Miss Elizabeth Watteyne, has just come back from a trip through Hawaiian Islands. She will favor us with some selections of the native music. Miss Edith Muncy, her companion, will tell of their travels. Among our patient audience we see Charles Morrissey. Mr. Morrissey is a prosperous farmer living near Tecumseh. Mrs. Kuhlman formerly Madge Bates, has sent in a telegram asking for information concerning her husband Mervin Kuhlman, who has been missing for two months. A short description: six foot tall, weight 195, wavy brown hair, cool blue eyes and rosy lips. Please notify Mrs. Kuhlman. Dr. J. Turner, M. D. our champion old time fiddler will play “Virginia Reel.” Already—BAAH. Station BAAH, Janet Rowand announcing and speaking from Kalamazoo, Mich. You will now hear our evening news items. Lucille McClanahan, the tennis and shorthand champion has announced that she will take up stunt flying for a time. Mrs. Halsted-Vanderbilt-Brahn, formerly Miss Gertrude Souders, and Miss Elaine Oliphant sailed 6:55 P. M., Tuesday on the Leviathan for Paris, where it is Page Twenty-one