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Show High School Fete 1 Is a Rig Success1 i i Culmination of a drive for funds' w ith which tu defray part o! j the cost of a yearlnM.k foi the local high school, came last j Friday night with a very success-j ful carnival as the sevond ed two ( nights of entertainment. The Jun-1 ior high school (7th and Mhj grades) was adjudgVd thjL- final1 winne-r in aggre-gate points won by way of various activities, including the selling of advertising space ii. the yearbook. As such winner, Douglas Moore and Katharine Fotheringham had the honor ot reigning as carnival king andi queen. ' Thursday night's offering ol acts and stunts by the various classes was the biggest quantity of quality entertainment placeu before the Miiford public in a long time. All of the acts, dances and other bits of entertainment were hign class and well performed and it would be impossible to mention all. The Joy Boys' minstrel, presented by the Senior class, was a show-by show-by itself with all members of the class taking part and putting on a finished performance superior to many adult shows that we have witnessed. The Freshmen's offering of a burlesque on Betty Blight's style review, created a lot of fun with various boys dresseu up as girls but was chiefly remarkable re-markable for the long and well-prepared well-prepared part taken by by Thorpe Waddingham, who had to be prompted surprisingly little in a part that must have taken plenty of time and effort just to type. Other highlights in the way of difficult dif-ficult parts well done included Phillip Carlisle with a heavy part in a clever Sophomore skit entitled en-titled "Who Cut Her Throat?", and Carrol Johnson with the principal prin-cipal role in the Juniors' one-ad play, "Reaction." |