The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-26
,coln School Plans Traditional Commencement
Forty to be Graduated
From Lincoln June II
Mark
Junior Year


As a highlight OF their junior
year, the present senior class OF
Lincoln Consolidated School pro-
duced three one-act plays. Comm
Round the Mountain, THE Open
ing OF Door. and "Georgie-Por-
gle, on April as, l941 Three
one.act plays were also presented
in their senior year.
Comm Round the Mountain,
hillbilly comedy, concerned the ef
forts OF Zeke to gain the affection
Of a mountain lass, Daisy. The
members of the cast we're: Nav
Judkins, Mary Levicki: Pap judi
kins, Paul Jameson; Daisy Jud-
kins, Iris Hendrix; Zeke Bemis,
Wallace Flower; Dynamite Ann.
Mildred McDougall; Mrs. Hortense
Belmont. Cliff. Shirley Fem; MILF
cent Lowell, Helen VANITY; Carey
Newbold. George Schechter.
In The Opening OF a Door, bit
ter Martin Fraser was visited by
the dead when David, the man he
had murdered, returned on an err
rand OF revenge. Those who par
ticipated in this drama OF the sup
ernatural were Esther Fraser, Mrs
Arleene Guilloz, Martin Fraser, Rob
ert Brown; Mrs. Parrish. Margaret
Lemke; Ruth Parrish, Bette Dunk;
owen Bennett, Perry Curtiss; Lot
tie, Fern Carter.
"Georgie-Porgie" a youthful COM
edy. disclosed the situation which
arose when George Spinnit, clad
in an ill-fitting tuxedo, proceeded TO
upset his entire household in
New Years eve. The case includ-
ed: Georgie-Poi gle Spinnit, Joseph
Binicki: Mrs. Spinnit. Arlene Ora.
BACH Tessie, Cara Perkins; Tod
Spinnit, Clyde Breining: Dorothea
Spinnit, Margaret Klapper; Hugh
Cameron, Justin Smalley; Mile
Spinnit. Gloria Walker; Mamie
Burmeister. Wilhelmina Kirby.
Miss Ruth Brown, English in
structor. was the director, and as
sistance was given by Pershing
Meyers and Harold Holt, OF the
Michigan State Normal College.
Joseph Polzin offered the piano
themes, and the school orchestra
was in charge OF Miss Beatrice Nc
Manus.
On November 1919, 1871, the
senior class presented three one
act plays. by Special Request"
Indian Summer" and The Ghost
OF Green Mansion
Throughout the hilarious scenes
OF by Special Request, two high
school boys vainly tried to escape
their lessons, but met with little
success. The cast was: Mrs. North,
Shirley Fem: Thelma, Anita ALI
son; Harold. lie Roy Beyier: Miss
Cunningham. Virginia Harwood;
Johnny, Joe Polzin.
Indian Summer. drama, IN
volved the problems facing'a man
who had reached the Indian sum-
mer of his life-niddle age. The
characters were: Anna, Arlene Gra-
bach: Larry. Perry Curtiss: Ken.
Justin Smalley; Sheila, Margaret
Klapper
A hilarious mystery, THE Ghost
OF Green Mansion. related how
four professors sought to seclude
themselves in a haunted house by
creating ghost to Brighten away
the inquisitive. The mischievious
professors and cast were portrayed
as follows: Prot. Everett, Dan
Bobicz: Prof Hoskins, Paul Jane
son: Prof Perry. Robert Hops;
Prof. Armstrong, Joseph Mueller:
The Voice. Lee Van Camp: Con-
ME Dawson. Mildred McDoueall;
Jimmy Goldsmith, Clyde Breining.
Inter-acts were given during the
intermission periods between the
plays. Iris Hendrix and Margaret
Lemke performed two quaint folk
dances in costume Senior awards
were given TO fortunate persons in
the audience by Gloria Walker,
Wilhelmina Kirby and Marilyn
Hertler