Willamina Union High School - La Revue Yearbook (Willamina, OR)

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JUNIOR PLAY Aunt Min Drops ln a farce in three acts, was presented by the Junior Class, April 28, 1942. This play was under the direction of Miss Stevenson. Eddie Eddy comes incognito to the ranch he has inherited and runs into the midst of much 'excitement. Miss Downey, the former owner, is worried about how long she will remain as manager of the ranch, while Ivy and Gracie, young guests of Miss Downey, are worried about finding eligible young men for heart interest and about their Aunt Minnie, whom they have never seen. Alex, the cowhand, is worried about his pet cowg the professor who is spending the summer on the ranch is worried that he will not dig more fossils, Enough, the colored cook doesn't know whether she will see the South again. Mrs, Votheringay, socialite from the East, her daughter,and Sir Frederick Twitchet Twitchet arrive at the ranch. The house is not yet full enough, for to it comes the escaped convict, Slicker Sam, who is try- ing to keep a step ahead of a deaf sheriff. The crim- inal is finally caught and proven to be the son of the socialite, Mrs- Fotheringay, who has been looking for him for over a year. Mrs. Fetheringay proves that the Slickcr is no longer hunted by the lan and he is freed. At the end, every one is happy. Mrs. Fotheringay has her song Freddie has Alicia, Aunt Minnie has the Prof- fessorg Mrs. Downey hrs a new hossg Ivy has Alex mndhis old milk cowg Enough has a headachcg and the Sheriff still ccn't hear a word they are saying. CAST Enough . . . . Geraldine Gardner Mary Downey . . Betty Zetterberg Gracie May . . . . . Betty Close Ivy May .... . . Betty Brown Alex Sagebrush . . . Jerry Disch Eddie Eddy : . , . , Bob Uilkerson Slicker Som .... Andy Schryvcrs Professor Peruchi . . Bill Stewart Mrs. Fothcringay . Lynette Shetterly Alicia ...,.... Luzelle Bunn Sir Freddie . .... Roy Smith Aunt Minnie . . Ettagene Brown The Sheriff . . . . Oscar Lee

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SENIOR PLAY Clark Willards' thrilling three act play, nThe Yellow Shadow,u was presented March lO in the audi- torium of Willamina High School. The play was un- der the direction of Kiss Maxine Morgan. Mildred Marvin had come to Viewcrest Manor to claim the property which was bequeathed her by the late Maxwell Marvin, her uncle. The uncanny sur- roundings terrify Mildred, reaching a climax when she is kidnapped. The household is cast under the spell of a gruesome influence known as the' Yellow Shadow. Wherever the Yellow Shadow stalks, death and destruction occur. In a series of hair-raising and comical happenings, the Yellow Shadow is final- ly revealed to be none other than the attorney, Gilbert Wright, who was using Viewcrcst Manor as a hiding place for smuggled orientals. The cast included: Nel Travis. . Gilbert Wright Alice Perkins Lildred Marvin Hazel Wayne . Jed Travis. . . Evelyn Westwang . . . Jinmnflioule . Genevieve Koule . . .iargerj Lamb Doris Ahderhalden . . Charles Kelly Herbert Iarvin. .George Sckoppert Sheriff Kacklin . . .Troy McGowan Wong Song , , . .Butch Risseeuw J. Steel, , , , , Qvene Garroutte The Corpse, . , . . Lruce srown x ,. , . 'z , x- Then join in hand brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. ' fDickensonJ

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SCHOOL CALENDAR Sept. 15 First assembly of the new year was held in the Little Theater. The teachers and student body officers were introduced. Oct. l Today the upperclassmen paddled the fresh- men around. Oct. 17 This evening many of the high school stu- dents and townspeople enjoyed the Mason's Animal Show A Oct. 21 Today the student body enjoyed a very interesting speech given by Salem Rizk, sent here by the Reader's Digest. Mr. Rizk, told of the World War I and of the horrors it created in Syria when he was a boy. -' Oct. 29 This morning the student body enjoyed a very interesting show, Hwolf Call,n starring John Carroll and Movita. Oct. 51 A Mamnwrade Dance was held by the Seniors this evening. Cider and donuts were served and a good time was had by all. Nov. 14 This is the night of the long awaited Freshman Return party. The Freshmen did very well. Thanks for the swell time, kids. Dec. 5 W. H. S. Carnival and everyone having a swell time. Dec. 25 Salute to Santa Claus. He's due in the Little Theater any time now. Jan. 5 T.B. Movies were shown today by Dr.Stolte, county health officer. Jan. 9 Home Nursing Class started tcdayg about 50 enrolled. Jan. 12 T. B. Tests given today. Feb. 6 The show, nElephant Boy,H was given today. It was accompanied by HChimp's Adventure.H Feb. 15 Today the students of W. H. S. were shown the show, HThe Story of Diesel,N presented by the Standard Oil Company of California.