The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-05-29

Even WIN all Ine WnluOWS WiNS
open, a person still nearly bakes in
the classrooms at HIS. But then
our new surroundings make us feel
a lot freer (and that's what counts).
You see, the classrooms are being
re-painted in pastel colors and the
results are terrific. The classrooms
aren't drab and dark, now, and the
students feel much more like work
ing and Shaving for their good
grades, in cheerful surroundings.
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After many weeks of training
under the direction of Mrs. Blossom
South, drum majorette for the
Moose Drum Corp, eleven girls par
ticipated in the contest for high
school majorettes last Wednesday
afternoon.
Seven majorettes were chosen out
of that number by Mr.. A. James
Condaris and Miss Vivienne Lewis,
members of the HIS. faculty. The
lucky girls are: Pat Lum, lead ma
jorette; Shirley Copley, Beatrice
Myers, Barbara Highbarger, Doris
Cearfoss, Frances Groth and Ella
Stottlemyer
Their substitute is Doris Butts.
Separate assemblies were held
Thursday morning for the students
taking different courses-Academic,
Commercial General and Voca-
tional. The purpose of these as
semblies was to give the students
a chance to discuss their chosen
course and their subjects with DR..
Milehan
american Anniversary" the sue
cess story of an immigrant in
America, was presented to the his
tory students in the Projection
Room, Thursday
"You Can't Take It With You,
the senior class play, was a great
success last Friday night when it
was presented in the high school
auditorium, with the entire cast
giving a splendid performance. you
Can't Take 1t With YOU" by Moss
Hart and George Kaufman, was
under the faculty direction of Miss
Doris Humrichouse, Miss Lucy Jane
Stoner, Miss Miriam Walker and
Mr. Atlee Kepler
Here is the story of the play:
Eight years ago Penny Sycamore,
played by Mary Jane Rupert, has
started writing plays because a
typewriter had been left at her
house by mistake, and her husband
Paul (Jim Spofford) had left his
job many years before to make
firecrackers, his assistant being
Mr.. DePinna (Maurice Johnston),
who had delivered ice to the house
one day and just stayed. Then there
was grandfather Martin, played by
Bob Feaster, who believed every
one shout be happy no matter what
he had to do; he also liked snakes
and kept some in he house all the
time, much to the horror of Mrs.
Kirby (Marcyanna Rouse), the wife
of the wealthy Mr.. Antonio Kirby
George Bushy). Alice Sycamore
(Anne Ground), who was employed
by Mr.. Kirby on Wall Street, was
also in love with his son, Antonio
Kirby, Jr (Porter Lee), but she
wouldn't marry him because she
felt the two families would not get
along.
Essie Sycamore phyllis Hoff-
mani, who made candy for an in
come, took ballet lessons from a
poppy little Russian, Boris Kolen-
know, played by Harris LeFew.
ESTES husband, Ed Sycamore Bar
ry Berkson), had a printing press
in the living room, with which he
printed articles to put in the boxes
of candy to be delivered to the GUS
toners. He was arrested by gov
eminent officials for printing artic-
les criticizing the laws and trying
to stir up trouble against the gov
eminent
Grandfather Martin was also
warned by Mr. Henderson (Don
Guyer), internal revenue officer, to
pay his income tax which he had
owed for "a years.
But in the end everything turned
out all right for everyone Alice
married Tony; Ed was turned loose;
and grandfather didn't have to pay
his income tax because the gov
eminent learned he had been dead"
for eight years. Really he wasn't,
but man who had been staying at
his house died, and the family not
knowing his name gave him grand
fathers name and grandfather be-
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