The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-12-19
SCHOOLS

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has erected decorated and lighted
evergreen trees.
Present Assembly
About so children from the sixth
grades at Central School present
ed an assembly at 1880 p. m. today
in the auditorium. The children
portrayed in original sketches the
work OF various organizations in
the city at Christmas. The drama
included Christmas decorations In
tho street, charitable organization
programs. and religious observ-
ances.
Santa TO Arrive
Santa Claus is expected to ar
rive at st. Johns School Friday
afternoon. He will be the climax
OF a Christmas program which will
consist of the following numbers:
Various dances by Mary Louise
Frentner, Ann Cleary. Marilyn
Bassett, Jack Frentner and Ann
McDermott, an extract from the
Christmas Carol, Arthur Kramer
and Ronald Jones; an acrostic
for Christmas. Lawrence Allen,
Daniel DAILY, William Kirby. Cath
crime Walsh. Kay McDermott,
Keith Townsend, Gloria Ashby,
Barbara Clark. and Noreen Hare;
The Night After Christmas, John
Braykovich, Kenneth Macdonald,
John Mansfield, Joan Ralph. Bar
bara Sinkule, Dorothy White,
Phyllis Kramer. Beverly Hinsch,
Joyce Dupont, Jack O'Sullivan.
Raymond Parker, Lillian Schmal-
holz. Michael Joyce, and Robert
Chadwick: recitation. Daniel
O'Hara; the first grade class will
entertain with Jolly Old Saint
Nicholas and other songs. Their
accompanist will be Leona Hudge.
The seventh and eighth grades
will present The Toymakers Dream
with Ann Mueller as accompanist.
The assembly will then sing
Christmas Carols until Santa ar
riyes.
The Christmas assembly Thurs
day for Ypsilanti High School was
delightful repetition OF the Yes
pers program Sunday with a few
exceptions, the Mothersingers'
Chorus numbers, Noel" by the
chorus. trumpet solo by Lynn
Schafer, and solos by Mary Lee
Tucker. Joan Bush and Edith vii
liams.
The concluding "Halleluish
Chorus" from the Messiah" was
very beautiful and Principal Nor
ris Wiltse made a record OF it on
the recording system.
Enjoy Party
About 20 enjoyed the annual
Ypsilanti High School music de
partment Christmas party in the
school lunchroom.
The room was gaily decorated
for the holiday season and infor-
NAL music games and dancing pro-
yided entertainment. Music for
dancing was furnished by vii.
liam and Jack McCandless and
William Horner. The solovox was
used.
Refreshments we're served at
the close OF the evening.
Chaperones included Principal
and Mrs. Norris Wiltse, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leland Randall Miss Mary
Parish and Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Schafer.
Participating In the Woodruff
School program Thursday night
were Francis Davis, Junior Godfrey,
Dolores Malcolm. Eldred Lille,
James Johnson, Robert Richards,
Richard Ramsey. Mary Richardson.
Edward Bsbcock, Edwin Becker.
Helen Millspaugh, Mary Louise and
Geraldine Schlmmel. Betty Nal
com. Dolly Smith, William Slagen-
white. Raymond Dubois. Arlie Bra
man. Jack Croghan. Jean. Thomas
and carl DeNike. Frank McDer-
mott. Joan Sanego. Clyde Meloling.
Robert Miller, Raymond Lewis, Cor.
dan Msltby, Elsie Barth, Argy-o
Caristianos. Richard Santure. Arth-
ur Eidemueller and John Tucker
A chorus of 200 sang.
Woodruff sixth grade were guests
at the Central Christmas program
today.
Woodruff teachers we're enter
tanned at the home Of Principal and
Mrs. Floyd Smith following the
school program Thursday night.