Tecumseh High School - Trail Yearbook (New Carlisle, OH)

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After a second curtain call. Daryl Woodard, the student director, presented roses to Miss Hartman in appreciation for her help and assistance in directing the play. d D, r w' .s SL . ss?$? tVvaV W%i ss the Mrs. Abbott (Sharon Zeller) tries hard to concentrate on her les- sons. 29

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Hows of Rehearsal Make MOTHER IS A FRESHMAN a Success April 28 was the date set for the junior class play. Mother Is A Freshman. The light comedy revolved around Abigail Abbott, the widowed mother of a sopho- more college student. Abigail finds it necessary to re- turn to college on a special ' Abigail Fortitude scholar- ship in order to earn the money to keep her daughter at Pointer College. Problems arise when Abigail's daughter Susan and the other girls in her dorm find CAST— SEATED: Dick Ross, Kylli Kusma, Sharon Zeller, Peg Thomas, Doris Foster, Carole Edwards, Pam Eldredge, John Fogt. STANDING: Jo Hart- ley, Virgil Studebaker, Bill Lampert, Jerry Miller, Dale Kennedy, and Ruth Long. Not pictured: Bar- bara Breece. that the attractive Mrs. Abbott has become their rival for the affections of Professor Michaels, the handsome biology teacher. Moreover, the college dean disap- proves of Mrs. Abbott's having come to Pointer. How- ever, by the end of the third act all problems are solved, and a capacity crowd enthusiastically applauded the happy ending of Mrs. Abbott's freshman year. CAST Abigail Abbott Sharon Zeller Susan Abbott Barbara Breece Mrs. Miller Jo Hartley Sylvia Carole Edwards Bunny Doris Foster Helen Pam Aldredge Carrie Peg Thomas Clara Kylli Kusma Marge Ruth Ann Long Bobo Dick Ross Jack Dale Kennedy Howie Jerry Miller Bill Don Fogt Dean Gillingham Bill Lampert Dan Michaels Virgil Studebaker Student Directors Janet Barnhart Daryl Woodard Stage Manager Fred Bergman Assistant Stage Manager Eugene Wallace Director Rosemary Hartman 28 Crew members Daryl Woodard, Janet Barnhart, and Fred Bergman iron out a backstage problem.

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Ruth Ann Long was a first place winner in the Prince of Peace contest. Speech and Drama Students Receive Recognition At the Honor Day Program Marvin Pflaumer (far left) and Mary Lou Har- mon received awards for outstanding ability in the fields of speech and drama. Miss Hartman also presented a plaque to Dale Garrett for special ability in drama. PRINCE OF PEACE CONTESTANTS— FIRST ROW: Sally Aaron, Carole Edwards, Emily Detrick. SECOND ROW: Pam Richendollar, Mary Lou Harmon, Kvlli Kusma, Norma Jean Funderburg. THIRD ROW: Ruth Ann Long, Judy Spence, Jim Munson, Sharon Zeller, Janis Armstrong. Local Prince of Peace winners were Ruth Ann Long, Sharon Zeller and Mary Lou Harmon.