The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-12-06
Play Pushed
Tech Cannon BoomS for
Senior Show.

AS part of the advertising cam
paign being conducted for the pre-
sentation of Daddy Long Legs"
senior play of the class of 1884 at
Technical high school, "Techtown
Curtain Calls" was a feature of the
latest issue of the Arsenal Cannon,
school paper. A page, which con-
tanned special feature stories about
the play, it's characters and the
teachers assisting in the produc-
ton, was written by Ruth Pierpont,
Leola Kayler, Bernard Flaherty
Norval Jasper, Alice Stanfenbeil
Marjorie Hargon, Helen Karch and
Grace Noblitt, members of the
Cannon staff.
Jean McLeay and Marjorie Har-
gon, literature editors of Staff II,
edited Curtain Calls" The play
will be presented Dec. in the Tech
auditorium under direction of Miss
Clara M. Ryan.
The Boys Concert Club, directed
by j. Russell Paxton, sang its first
program off the campus this term
at the First Evangelical Lutheran
church recently. Five songs were
included on the program and two
numbers we're given by the octet,
which is composed of Ray Landers
and Edward Hofmeister, first tenors;
John Atkinson and Robert Hickman,
second tenors; Robert Jordan and
Beecher Neginnis, baritones, and
William Herbert and Joe Sims,
BASES
English French dictionaries are
receiving extraordinary attention at
Tech, as students of Charles G.
Martins advanced French classes
are tranSlating Dickens christmas
Carol" into French.
The translated version of the
story will be dramatized and pre-
Sented by the French Club Dec. H.
Miss Adele Renard, sponsor of the
club, will be director. The pre-
sentation of the play is in accord
with the new policy of presenting
a play in French each semester.
Literature contest, sponsored by
the Arsenal Cannon, to obtain short
stories, essays and poems, for the
January magazine issue, closed last
week. Entries now are being judged
by committees of teachers from the
English department.
Poetry judges are Miss Helen
Thornton, chairman; Miss Evelyn
Kletzing and Miss Irene Mclean;
short story judges are Miss Gladys
Fade, chairman; Miss Vance Gar
ner and Miss Lillian Martin, and
essay judges are Miss Anna Brooch
hansen, chairman; Miss Florence
Guild and Miss Helen Tichenor.
They are assisted by Miss Mabel
Goddard, head of the English de-
partment, and Miss Ella Sengen-
berger, sponsor of the Cannon.
Gertrude Walsh is editor OF the
January magazine.
In order to interest Latin students
to continue their study of Roman
literature by taking advance courses
in Cicero and Virgil, seven members
of the Latin VII and VIII classes,
taught by Miss Grace Emery, re-
Gently gave talks to pupils in Caesar
and cicero groups. Those who spoke
we're Gervais Fais, Carol Helser,
Beverly Zolezzi, Lorril Harper, Bob
Morgan, Xix Meier, Thelma Cooley.
The Eome Economic Club met
guests of the Camp Fire Girls Miss
Eleanor Ament is the sponsor Of the
club and Mrs. Ruth Pahud Higgins
Is sponsor of the Camp Fire Girls.
Tryouts for the sophomore play,
1.-THE Neighbours" by Zona Gale
have been held. only students en-
rolled in English w were eligible
for parts. Miss Evelyn Kletizing is
the director.
The length of the Austrian fed
eral railways is approximately 4,863
kilometers, of which 1,479 kilome-
tiers is double track.