The Ypsilanti Daily Press

Stony Creek News

Stony Creek, Mich.—The junior class of the Lincoln Consolidated School has completed the preliminary plans for the annual junior plays and is busily at work on them. The plays are to be given April 12 and 13. The first play, "His First Date," is a comedy about sixteen-year-old Henry Tippet and his first date with a movie queen. The cast includes: Mr. Tippet, the irate father, Bert Smith; Henry, George Sherwood; Lorraine Lotus, the movie queen, Elizabeth Mesteller; Matilda, the half-deaf maid, Donna Belle Wright; Mrs. Tippet, Henry's mother, Ila Mae Miller; and Evelyn Tippet, Henry's sister, Evelyn Austin.

The second play is "Drums in the Night," a mystery involving a lost will. The members of the cast are: Mona Perry, niece of the late David Perry, Virginia Walker; Dr. Markwood, a physician, Philip Petri; Constance Markwood, the doctor's daughter, Wilma Williams; Jessica Wayne, an elderly neighbor, Dora Pool; Amy Ellis, David Perry's housekeeper, Doris Reeves; Warren Butler, owner of an antique shop, George Throne; and Beth Holloway, employed by Dr. Markwood, Donna Lemke.

The third play is "The Pest Guest," a comedy about a budding young novelist. The cast includes Daisy Bradford, a celebrity hound, Dorothy Laing; Sue Bradford, Daisy's older daughter, Harriet Dieter; Amy Bradford, Daisy's younger daughter, Elaine Bobicz; Martha Anne Mudge, the "Henglish" cook, Dorothy Henry; Slats Slater, Sue's heart-interest, Harold Wright; Buddy Rose, Amy's heart-interest, Harry Breining; Randolph Stoddard, a novelist, alias Jack Carlton, Floyd Hines; and Pomona Potts, the gawky maid, alias Mary Jones, Margaret Foutch.