The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-12-21
YULE PROGRAM IN
EACH OF SCHOOLS
PLANNED FRIDAY
Fathers and Mothers to Be Spe-
cial Guests at Christmas
Entertainments
PUPILS AT WORK FOR WEEKS
Plays, Pantomimes, Singing,
Acrostics and Recitations
to Be Featured

Elaborate Christmas programs on
which teachers and students alike
have been working for some weeks,
will be presented in each of the city
schools Friday afternoon, as a pre-
liminary to the holiday vacation.
Entertainments at the Will Annex.
Richholt. William Moore, Roosevelt
and Wachter schools will begin at 2
o'clock, with parents as special guests.
The program at the high school will
start at 1880 p. m, and parents also
have been asked to this program. At
the Will junior high entertainment
will take the form of Christmas par
ties for the students of each room
and the boys and girls have planned
the program and will supervise the
serving of refreshments.
Plays, pantomilnes, singing OF
Christmas carols, acrostics and rect-
tations in keeping with the Christmas
season will feature each of the indi-
vidual programs.
Play Is Highhght
At the high school a one-act play
1.-The Empty Room" will be one OF
the highlights of the afternoon. 1t
will be presented by members Of the
Junior Playmakers.
Taking part are Junior Birdzell. as
lamar, a young Bethlehemite; Edith
Guthrie, as Joanna, his cousin
Elaine Wentland, as Rebecca, his
mother; Phil German, as nobleman
of Caperneum; Lloyd Ode, as the
prophet; and George Brittin as the
servant.
Group singing of Christmas carols
will open she program, after which
Edith Guthrie and Vivian Coghlan
will sing three selections from Hum
perdinck's "Hansel and Gretel." N.Y.
ron H. Anderson of the school faculty
will sing as a solo, '"The Birth OF
Christ" by Tederlein, ana he and
Clarion Larson, music instructor, will
sing "Watchman, What Of the Night?'
A brief talk on a Christmas sub
ject will be given by H. o. Saxvik
city superintendent of schools. Yule.
tide songs by a girls chorus directed
by Clarion Larson will complete the
program. Members of the chorus are
Vivian Coghlan, Edith Guthrie, Ruth
Christianson, Bernice Ulmer. Luella
Potter, Ruth Saxvik, Donna Jean
Davis, Jane Lawyer, Ruth Rand
Emily Belk, Phyllis Olson. Mary
Cowan and Jane Smith.
Will Junior High
Will junior high pupils will as
semble about Christmas trees in their
respective rooms for an hour or more
of entertainment In the way of songs
plays, exercises and games. followed
by refreshments and In some cases
by an exchange of gifts.
The Loud Speakers (Miss Johnsons
ROOM will present a playlet, Little
Jerrys Christmas, coached by the
pupils, with Margaret Davis direct
ing. Those taking part and the roles
they will play are Herbert Asseltine
as Jerry; Ruth Coghlan as Mrs. Cor
tell; Lee Andrews as Mr.. Cortell and
Sarah Bashara as the maid. There
will be readings by Sarah Bashara
and Homer Boss followed by games
and the Christmas party, with Eileen
Agnew in charge Of arrangements
for this feature Of the afternoon.
Three committees, to plan a pro-
gram and arrange games and re-
freshments have been appointed by
the Ace-Hi's (Miss Schmidt's room)
Members of the committees are;
program, Henrietta Ode, John Peter
son, and Harriet Rosen; games
Alwyn Potter, Roletta Mclaughlin
and Glen Neideffer; and refresh
ments, Eileen Saxvik, LaVerne Mid.
dlemas and Donald Mailloux.
A play, 1.-THE Toymaker and His Pet
DOLL" written by Cynthia Dursema, q
member Of the group, will be out
standing on the program to be given
by the Railsplitters (Miss Olson's
ROOM. Taking part will be Helen
Hedstrom, John Kramer, Mary Louise
Finney Esther Gray and Cynthia
DurSema.
In addition there will be readings
by Isabel LaRue and Benny Jones;
q novelty number by Oscar Fuhrmann
q harmonica solo by Robert Drew and
q piano duet by Dimple Erbe and
Margaret Gussner.
Committees Are Named
Committees for the party are: Re.
freshments, Van Lee. Gertrude Enger
, and Gayle Kelly: games. Joseph Jan.
da, Mary Louise Finney and Beulat
Hedahl; program, Olive Johnson
Benny Jones and Cynthia Dursema.
The Beavers (Miss Ness room) viii
give play entitled Christmas II
Many Lands" with Paul Christensen
: jeanette Croonquist. Adeline Dale
Mary Davis, Jack Bowers, Dorothy
Arness, Harriet CARTRIDGE, Currie Con.
rad, Eva Goats and Phyllis Brainert
having roles. Frances Bernstein vii
give q recitation.
Committees planning the affair are
Program, Jean Baker. Flossie Dohn
Jack Bowers and Paul Christianson
refreshments. Eva Goats. Mary Davis
Dorothy Erbe and Bernadine Agnew
and games, Frances Bernstein, Doro
thy Arness and Harriet CARTRIDGE.
In Themor Smiles room "radia
/, broadcast Is planned, with Elizabetl
Rose Is the announcer. There vii
be Q song by Dick Smith and poem
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