The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-03-28
HILL DANCERS
MAKE BIG HIT
ON PROGRAM
Home Talent Show, With Big
Cast, Plays to Capacity
House; Business Girls Ex-
press Appreciation /

A good sized crowd attended
each performance of local talent
show "Casey's Trial" Wednesday
evening at the Liberty theatre,
which was sponsored by the Ken
newick Business and Professional
Women's club.
Ed Tweet as the Judge and the
eloquent attorneys, John Tweet and
Cecil ludlow, with Mrs. Fl. ]. o.
Hearn and Urban Koelker as the
leading characters in the comedy,
furnished many good laughs.
Along with Mrs. Joe Martin and
Francis Mills, as the fond par
ents Of an old-maid daughter
about to be married, helped to
complicate the comedy and por-
trayed their parts like veterans.
Ralph Reed, as the clerk, and Ella
Ann Linn, Edith Stradford, Glen
FELTON,, Herbert O'Hearn, Neil Pad
den and Larry Oliver as jurors
We'd with each other to steal the
show.
A. C. Anon and Clyde Higley,
as witnesses, added complications.
Ralph Birum as the minister met
with many difficulties in reading
the marriage vows, ably assisted
by Curran Chellis, Verna Cook and
the flower girls: Mesdames w. S.
Green, Lawrence Scott, Elmer Oh
SON, Wallace Bateman, A. c. Anon,
Ralph Matthews, Harold White
more, R. E. Reed, Harry Cross, and
the Misses Elma LEM, Ruth Nit
chell and Evelyn Yedica.
The Locust Grove square dane
ers, Roy Larkin, Vic Heberlein,
Bob and Fred Simmelink, Sam
Root, Ralph Stafford, Alfred Anon
and Tom Utz, with C. S. Beightol
as caller; stepped to the music of
the Humming Bird orchestra, Har-
old Whittemore, w. j. Barnes, F.
=. Lincoln, G. A. Peter and Clyde
Aigley, as an old time dance or
chestra, was one of the best num-
bers Of the comedy.
Special numbers on the pipe or
gan were played 10y Ed Neunran
and Jack Wolf. Solos were sung
by Homer Siegfried and Dick Cal
laway. A clever acrobatic dance
number was given at each per-
torrance by Maxine Whittemore.
The Misses Bonnie Hitler, Cath
crime Hawkins, Laura Funk, Madge
Cross, Maxine Crawford, Evelyn
Edwards, Ruth Mueller, Carmen
Whittemore and Edna Mechanism in
attractive costumes gave chorus
numbers and Margaret CARRIER,
Joyce Utz, Frances Bird, Dorothy
Ann Reed, Norma Jean Stricken,
Birdee Foraker, Margaret Keeney
and Virginia Shaw, with Chloe
Hembree singing solo in the
dance number. About 40 young
ladies' and children helped with the
singing pageant. Miss Elsie Glea-
son accompanied at the piano.
The club wishes to thank the
business men, the Locust Grove
ranchers, and all who took part in
the entertainment, as caste, Choir
uses and special numbers and help
ed to make it success; to Mrs.
Kitten, the Masons, the Moose and
the Methodist church for the use
OF their. halls for rehearsals, the
school, employees of the theatre,
Urban Koelker, Glen FELTON,, r. E.
Keel and Clyde Higley, who sub
stltuted for players, who were call
ed out-of-toWn or were i'll at the
last minute; to the Twin City Mo
tors, E. c. Smith Ford Garage, A.
A. Anderson Chevrolet Co., /. N.
Mueller, B. B. Plowman and all
others who donated cars for the
parade, the Camp Fire Girls and
the Boy Scouts; to those who loan
ed clothing and furniture and Miss
a. Northup, director, and to every
one who made it possible to put
on the play. The club members
feel it was an exhibit of wondes-
aui cooperation and community
Spirit