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New Gymnasium, Shop Buildings Approved 'Arsenic and Old Lace' Is Senior Play Choice COMEDY GIVEN Tentative plans for Lake Wash• Total cost of this project is ap• ing floor. Collapsible, slide - out ington's new physical education proximately $680,000. This is a- "Arsenic and Old Lace", py plant have been approved by the bout $13 per square foot. All of seats will be added on a level Joseph Kcsselring, is to be the state school board and construc• this money will come from state with the playing floor when more 1952 senior play, announces Walt• FOR ASSEMBLY money is available. "Skin Deep," a one-act comedy, tion is scheduled to begin Uill funds and will not increase local" er Seabloom, senior class adviser. was presented by the Thespians, summer, recently announced taxes. If things go as planned Ultimate seating capacity Try-outs were held yesterday under the guidance of Mrs. Mari• Morton A. Johnson, superintend• and no unexpected difficulties a- sought by the school district is after school in the cafeteria. Re• enne Cadle, Thespian adviser, in ent of schools. rise the plant will be finished jn approximately 3,000. sults have no^ yet been announced. an assembly program last Friday. Another building east of the the summer of 1953, according to . The gym floer may also be a- The play will be presented the Mr. Johnson. vailable for school dances and The all-girl cast was composed high school will include facilities evenings of February 28 and 29, of Joanne Forbes who played for the general construction," au• The new gym will be built other school activities. Though and March 1, in the high school Ida; Marian Hawkins, Sally; tomotive shop and general metals southeast of the present high the gym does not contain a stage, cafeteria. Because of lack of stag• Gloria Frogner, Cora; Gage Far- classes. school adjacent to the teachers' if folding chairs are obtainable, ing facilities, this annual affair ris, Mabel; Evelyn James, Agnes "A physical education plant has parking area. assemblies may be held in it. will be given pent-house style, Wood; Marilyn Ostlund, Deb Cob- long been needed at the high The approved plans provide for Facilities for manual training, as it has been the past two years. bins; and Donna Huttqn, Vivian school because physical educa• a gym with one-story dressing agriculture, and other new voca• This Broadway success, which Jennings. Marylee Edmonds was tion is a required course for all- looms on each side. Basketball tional classes may also be added centers around two eccentric old the only understudy. Besides act• students." comments Mr. John• games will be viewed from a bal• to the high school curriculum by women and their nephews, was ing as understudy, Marylee was son. cony which surrounds the play• the new building. - first presented at the Fulton The• prompter at rehearsals. atre in New York, on August 18. 1941. The cast of the first produc• Kay Fletcher was chairman of tion included the one and only the committee in charge of gath• Boris Karloff of "Inner Sanctum" ering properties. The makeup fame. committee was headed by Bar• The movie version of "Arsenic bara Smith. Programs were and Old Lace" featured the all- printed by Connie Klaras and lake Washington time masters of horror, Peter Sinky Hammond was stage man• Lorie, Sidney Greenstreet, and ager. Boris Karloff. "The setting of a beauty shop Vol. 12 - No. 7 KIRKLAND, WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1952 was not easy to arrange and we owe a great deal to our prop com• Members Of Speech mittee and the beauty shops in Kirkland who cooperated with Glass Present Panel them," said Kay Douglas, student director.' For Kirkland Giubs "Skin Deep" was given in 1948 Tonight at 7:30 nine elected by the Thespian club and was members of the senior speech staged in much the same manner. class will present a panel discus• At that time it was given in the sion entitled "The High School junior high school and the full- Looks At Its Community." The sized stage was used. program will be presented to the The admission charge of five Business and Professional Wom• cents per person covered the en of Kirkland, who will have as charge of play books and royalty guests representatives of other fee. local service organizations. "After many postponements Those included in the panel and disappointments we were are Chairman Lary Dobbs. Bill very happy to present the play Kruller, Richard Johnson, Tom and hope the audience enjoyed Fretheim. Ivor Mclvor. Thelma it as much as we enjoyed work• Lundberg. Elsie Gibbs. Carole ing on it," stated Mrs. Cadle. Rydeen and Delores Johnson. % Pictured above is the speech class panel which lores Johnson, and Lary Dobbs. Standing are The object of the discussion is will present its views on "The High School Looks Bill Kruller. Elsie Gibbs. Richard Johnson, Carole Solo, Ensemble to offer constructive criticism at Its Community" tonight in Kirkland. From Rydeen and Tom Fretheim. Contest- March 1 for the improvement of the com• left to right, seated, are Thelma Lundberg. De- Miles Studio Photo munity. However, the oustand- ing good points of Kirkland will also be featured. Miller, Rydeen SUSAN DEMPSAY WILL BE EDITOR gent work on solos, for the Sola and Ensemble Contest to be held The main topics to be present• "Susan Dempsay will be editor ed are civic pride; utilities, in• Song Leaders Barbara Taylor. March 1 at Renton. cluding sewer, telephone, and Janice Miller and Janice Ry• of the World for the second se• Marge is going to plan the "There are more soloists and lights; advantages of the water• deen, sophomores, were elected mester," announces Mrs. Gladys feature pages. The news tips will ensembles entering this year than front which is not utilized; land• new song leaders to assist Bonnie Baggaley, adviser. Susan will be organized by Ardy. The re• ever before," says Mrs. Esther scaping of the civic center and Kerwin and Janet Olson at the fill the position now held by Thel• sponsibilities of copy reading and Smith, director. waterfront; conditions of roads; basketball games and pep as• ma Lundberg. Thelma will take proof reading will go to Kay and In the string department there recreational facilities and fi• semblies. are quartettes from the interme• They competed against Jerry a newly-created office on the Elsie, respectively. Bill is to be diate, junior and senior high nances. staff. She will be student ad• sports editor. Joanne Bechtel schools. Also the senior high "We welcome the opportunity Matthews, Claudia Crouse. and will be doing work for the rest of participating in a panel dis• Patty Fenley, at a special as• viser. Singing Strings will enter compe• of the staff in her role as head tition. cussion before our local ser• sembly recently to fill the place The make-up editor is going to vice clubs not only for the left vacant by Louis I Hudson, typist. In the vocal field the girls' no- practice it affords of speaking who transferred. be .Joanne Forbes, who is now a Four members of the present nett.e, boys' quartette, and a boys' in public, but also for the Differing from the conventional proof-reader. Other editorial editorial staff will now take up double quartette will be partici• chance of clarifying our own song loading, they added aero• staff members will be Marge the duties of reporters. They pating. There will also be two ideas on means of improving batics, Janice Rydeen turned a Eastman, Ardy Bouchello, Kay are Lary Dobbs, sports editor; sopranos, two basses, and one our community," commented handstand by placing her legs Douglas, Elsie Gibbs, Bill Kruller Lynn Green, feature editor; tenor who will sing solos. Mrs. Marienne C a d I e, speech on Janice Miller's shoul <>rr. She and Joanne Bechtel. Beth Gildow and Mike Paton, "There haven't been any speci• class director. then v $,< flipped over Janice's copy readers. fic plans made as to the students Other invitations for public shoulders to a standing position. The business staff will contin• The remaining scribes in the entering from the band," soys performances have also been re• The two Janices lea their first ue to be headed by the two girls class will be reporters: Pat Vnuk, Director William Cole. ceived for the near future. son' s at the January 8 game with that now carry out those duties. Pete Grande, Bill Pumphrey, However, there may be a wood Kighline. Carol Groshell remains as busi• George Vail and Grace Warneck. wind ensemble, and a brass en• The cheerleaders have added ness manager and Lots Pawley semble, along with a variety of a new yell to their repertoire; will direct the advertising. De- "We try to give everyone who soloists. called "Caledonia", which has lores Johnson is the new circula• has the time an opportunity to All students who enter are made a big hit with the student tion manager while the exchange direct and organize as well as to judged by competent musicians body. papers will be the concern of write," comments Mrs. Baggaley. from the Pacific Northwest. JANUARY End of semester 25— E.W.C.E. Pep Assembly . HighOne of fivSchoole institution s (graduationwhich ing admissio n Onlyat the beginninAdmissiong Degree s ofRequirement Bachelor of Arts, a dayAt. Board and room are a- by Speech Class the State of Washington provides of the fall term may request per• Bachelor of Arts in Education, its citizens Eastern Washing• mits to register immediately up• and Master of Education are of• vailable also in private homes.