The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1952-04-24
HARDIN
SCHOOL NEWS

The junior prom decorating
committee met Wednesday,
| April 16. Present were Diana
Wolcott, Jack Butorac, Pat Fox
(prom chairman) Alan Collier,
Bill Evenson and Joan Stod-
dard.
Robert Case gave a detailed
report to his English III class
| Monday covering the program
of serious work, education, eat
ing, pleasure and monkey
shines which made up the con-
vention of Future Farmers of
America at Montana State col
lege, Bozeman, last week.
Bill EvenSon gave a similar
talk on the DeMolay conclave
at Missoula, also held last week.
The comedy "Clementine''
was presented by the seniors
of Hardin high last Friday eve
ming. A matinee-traditionally
the dress rehearsal of class
plays - had been given for the
students in the afternoon.
Billie Ragland carried the
little role. a little tomboy, fam
iliarly known as Butch, whose
refusal to abandon her small
girl devotion to the rougher
side Of life, especially football,
was threatening to make a
young eccentric of her and to
wreck her fathers political car
eer. Dads campaign for mayor
wasn't helped a bit by his
daughters famous kick from
the 40-yard line which put out
the new picture window of a
certain Warlike Miss Pringle
violet Lachenmeier), president
of the Women Voters League.
While Dad Gene Kirkemo)
refused to worry about any
thing but his playground pro-
ject, and Mother (Mary Lou
Mckee gently urged that her
daughter was to grow up to
"be a mother - not Daniel
Boone, and while the faithful
maid (Mavis Faw) and the
philosophical, candy -totin g
handyman Doug Patterson
stood by loyalty but anZiously,
Glenn was rescued from folly
by her pals Gerald TritSchler,
Eddie Buckner, Dolores Becker,
Betty Strecker).
These kids decided that since
football team was no place for
a girl, Glen should be thrown
off it for her own good. Devot-
ed Tubby GeRoy Kirschen-
MANN, the only one to vote
for Clem's inclusion on the
squad for place -kicking pur-
poses, was elected to deliver the
sad tidings.
Aiding in the transformation
of the "undisciplined little
barbarian" was an attractive
young teacher of speech truth
Kroehler), who, by helping her
win an oratory contest, showed
Glenn that she had talents for
other activities besides football
The growing-up process leapt
! farthest, though, when the
lifelong pal, Hank (Gerald
Tritschlerl showed interest in
another girl. While handyman
Abe prodded. her with bits OF
wisdom, Glenn took steps to re-
cover her man. The curtain de-
Scended upon Clementine hap
! PLY Waltzing with Hank.
Music was furnished between
the acts by a boys quartet: Pat
Fox, Bob Ruby, Bill EvenSon
and Don Ross, with Miss Ethe.
Schuster at the piano.
Tod Dillon gave a short
speech thanking those who hao
helped put on the play, an6
presented a gift. from the cast
to Mrs. Riebeth, play director
Tod also managed the curtain
while Gerald Lenander of the
faculty presided over the pub
lie address machinery. Virginia
Robinson and Eda Eckman were
on hand to prompt, and Ruth
EKroehler assisted with Sount
effects.
Erection of scenery was sup
eryised by Gerald Lenander
Students helping were: Roya
Moves, John Fergerson, Howard
Snively, John EShleman, Ar
Kunau, Leroy Morse, Henry
Seder, Ruben Weibert, Ruby
Hert, Marion ,Zier, Eddie Buck.
ner, Gene Kerkemo, Boyd Delp
John Miner, Don Gable, Billie
Ragland, Mary Lou Meeke, Toe