The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-16

view. we take note Of the special
activities coming off which are Oh
particular interest to us. And the
weekend In sight is no exception;
for. as we gaze ahead. we see
one of the most delightful OF all
student presentations scheduled
the Hi-Y Minstrel!
Originally planned to be gwen
during the last OF March, the MN,
strel was postponed until April ~
due to interference Of outside ac-
tivity which slowed up practices.
However, the whole gang is reaoy
r.cw to bring you a top show OF
the year!
Mr.. Interlocuter, sub!
Cracking the jokes and Keeping
the minstrel alive with their wit
are endmen J.. c. Price, Rex Will
lis. Allen Lanier, Rodney Law
renee. Helping them out is that
gal of gals. who takes a part as
one of the end-women, Betty Lou
O'Master (who, incidentally. par
tally captures the hearts OF the
audience-alias "steals the show
in any presentation in which
she stands before the footlightsD
Also predicted to be a scream
ing success is the other end-WoIn-
an. Mickie Harris. Richard Gal
phin has been chosen as the MT.
Interlocuter.
The show this season includes
three. shows In one-the end-me1
and women; the special parts,
such as the soloists and chorus
numbers, which T to be given
during the first act; and a sklt.
Chosen for the chorus are
Brahms opening and closing.
Numbers during the show to be
sung include such old favorites as
.Gwine to Heaben Some Day."
Roll on. Mississippi" Camp
iowa Races" and "Darktown
Shutters Ball"
Back again in the spotlights as
soloists are Flora McIver and
Larry Dagenhart. Flora will be
remembered for her fine rendition
of Here Comes Heaven Again."
and Larry won much acclaim and
applause in the Minstrel last year
tor his grand singing Of Summer
time" This year these two have
chosen for their songs, Guilty
and "Tu Close My Eyes
Stepping before the audience as
new singers in the Minstrel are
Irmalee Sweum, who brings US
Anniversary Song" Nancy Win
ningham, who sings "Jeanie With
the Light Brown Hair BROOKS
Hroome, who is to sing the we'll
known "Old Man River" Clint
wilson the fella who kept US
laughing with his defamation
dot Leetle Box which he gave
very well in dialect-who sings
the f~avorite, "Shortenin' Bread.
shirlene Conrad is to bring us
Among My Souvenirs = BIZ
he Jean Smith is to sing Sum
mertime."
phyllis Duke will present . song
and dance routine between the TWO
acts of the minstrel.
Rummies, Mummies, and
Dummies
Again this year a skit will be
.nresented by the male members
n the Hi-Y Club. Selected for sufh
a presentation. which makes up
the second act, is the comedy
"Rummies, Mummies, and Du11l'
mics" Taking parts in TINS nu-
morous skit are Ebe Goodwin, j.
r price Ralph Miuar. Rodney
I,vrence, Charles Alexander
carson Boone, Rex Willis Alen
I,anier, and Ed Pitts. A short ski
bv Betty Lou Lyndon and carson
Roone will conclude the program.
Now that you've had a gamer
Of what's coming off on the hlgn
school stage Saturday night Aplii
10 YOU all want to turn OUT 70
witness the characterizations car,
RED on by members OF the Hl-i
and Tri-Hi-Y clubs Of Wilmington:
And that includes the parents, 700
so all you gang hustle an INV
+st;on to your mas and pas;
aunts and uncles; cousins anu
o,yr in.1aWS!
The big show begins at 8 O'Clock
i, the MINIS auditorium!
To Jack and Louis !.
A week ago yesterday, TWO OF
our friends we're seriously n'!u,-
ed in a motor cycle
collision in Kingstree, ). T. lns
two boys, Jack Lowrlmore anu
Louis Hanson, were retur1l,!lg "
thei1 studies at the Cltadel Az
Charleston after spending Eas.ei
- with fhair narentS.