Union Free High School - Viking Yearbook (Scandinavia, WI)

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SENIOR CLASS PLAY A Readthade Family On Frisay, the 13 th, in May, the Senior class of Scandinavia High School presentes a three act comedy, A Ready Made Family , at the Community hall before a large and appreciative'audience. Behind the footlights were: Agnes Martyn, a widow ----------------- Lila Simonson Bob, her son ---------- i ----------- Harvey Colrue Marilee, her elder daughter --------------- Lois Jenson Gracie, her youngest child -------------- eViolet Hansen Miss Lydia, her sisterein-law ------------- Alice Hansen Henry Turner ----------------------- Arthur Lee Doris, his daughter ------------------- Ruth-Olson Sammie, his son ---------------------- Gene Moe Begonia, the Martynsl derky cook ----------- Gloria Hoover Nicodemus, the Martyns' colored handy man ------ Marvin Erickson sgnes Martyn, a wioow with three chilsren had Just recently merried Henry Turner, a widower with two children. The stepsons . and daughters of both Henry and hgnes, not to the knowledge of each other, believe that they married because of the money that each is supposed to have. The stepchildren try to break up the marriage ' by all kinds of methods, Bob throws fits in front of Henry and foams at the mouth, Sammie pretends to be a kleptomaniac and tries to kill Agnes with an ax. Doris talks incessantly to Agnes about her recent Operation. Marilee talks baby talk to Henry all the time and Greoie becomes the meanest brat in the world. Finally, after a while, Agnes and Henry become wise about what their stepchildren are trying to do. They decide to teach their hits a lesson so they play a few tricks on their children. Agnes and Henry each tell their own children that they haven't a cent and that the other one has all the money so the children try to bring them together again by acting as nice as they can, all but Lydia, who hates Henry and tries to scare him out of the house by impersonating the ghost of Agnes's first husband, Horatio. In trying to frighten Henry, she almost scares Begonia and Nicodemus half to ieath. Finally the stepchildren get together and find.out how much they like each other and Agnes and Henry ere reunited for good.

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A..- Erickson, and Lila Simonson took part in dramatics. They were cast in the conference winning play Mooncalf Mugford . The senior class members were active in Glee Club, dramatics, forensics, sports, band, G.A.A. and other activities. e With the help of the junior class, we staged another carnival - last fall and put on a junior and senior prom April 27, this spring. Art Lee and Lila Simonson. reigned as king and queen. Lila Simonson graduated as Valdictorian and Violet Hansen as Salutatorian of the senior class. Graduation exercises were held May 19.at the Community Hall. Class FlOwer-White Rose Class Colors-Maroon and White Class MottoeLeaving But Not Forgetting O

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SENIOR CLASS POEM Gummern , the last of the Anderson boys, In his Hirrh School days made lots of noise. lie all will miss this carefree lad When he becomes a Hiah School grad. Alice Carr in our class Lives by the railroad track For making malts and sundaes good She really has the knack. There are very few who dare to tuscle With Harvey's big frame of bone and muscle. There aren't many pitchers who can outfox OI'Harvey when he gets in the batters box. Marvin Erickson, known to all, Was bass drummer in the band In carnivals, and everything else, He lent a helning hand. - Alice Hansen of our class Really cot around, But after craduation she does plan To finally settle down. Violet Hansen deserves much praise For all she's done 1n her High Sdhbol dayg, In time she homes to become a very Excellent bussiness secretary. Gloria Hoover is the cirl Who lives on the end of main street She liked to 970 out on Saturday nights ' And many a man did she meet. One of our seventeen is Lois Jenson who lives two miles north of town She toiled four years in the Union Free And really got around! Another senior, the stationman's son, Who shines up ??orthland way, Rover came from Chlcaao twwyears back and has hardly missed a day. v-w-m- -...,..t..' ---mewm