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West High Glade to stage Masque of Columbus
West High pupils will present The Masque of Columbus in the high school assembly room next Friday evening. The program includes a May 31 commencement sermon at First Congregational Church by Rev William F Spry. Senior class play Making Good debuts at Waterloo theatre June 2, followed by the graduation program June 3 at First Methodist Church. Cast lists various roles including Columbus Roger Birdsall Amerigo Vespucci Ivan Powers Hendrick Hudson Ray Goliveaux Cavelier de La Salle Harold Spry John Smith Charles Shaffner Powhatan Robert Cole Gov General Sir Edmund Andros Merle Witt and many others with a lively ensemble of Colonial Dames and city figures.
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West High
First Congregational Church
William F. Spry
First Methodist Church
Waterloo Theatre
Columbus
Roger Birdsall
Amerigo Vespucci
Ivan Powers
Hendrick Hudson
Ray Golinveaux
Robert Cavelier
de 12 Salle
Harold Spry
John Smith
Charles Shaffner
Powhatan
Robert Cole
Edmund Andros Merle Witt
King’s Messenger
LeRoy McDowell
Carl Keyes
Merle Brown
Carl Chapman
Chicago
Charles la Barre
Camera Fiand
Ray Galinveaur
Evan Powers
Earl Bprker
Good Spirit
Evelyn Hess
Wood Fairy
Anna Wilson
Pocahontas
Tillie Friedman
Lady Baltimore
Alma Rarick
Lady Berkley
Erminie Rock
Merrouw Stuyvesant
Huldah Zilmer
Winthrop
Edith Hess
Nelle Bardeen
Elizabeth Draper
Marie Drew
Austa Kimball
Florence Lichty
Ruth McDowell
Coral Mercelles
Genevieve Strayer
Ruth Spry
Nelle Thompson
Ethel van Schoyck
Vivian Innes
Frances Horner
Anna Pearrin
Georgia Lauritzen
Elea Teeter
Viva Smith
Daisy Miler
Mildred Shank
City of Chicago
Margaret Daw