Hazleton collegian. (Hazleton, PA) 1937-1956, December 17, 1948, Image 2

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STORY OF CHRISTMAS DEPICTED
BY SCHOOL GROUPS THIS WEEK
The Christmas story told in
chronological order with Christmas
carols, some Fred Waring arrange
ments, was presented by center stu
dents at the Hotel Altamont Monday
night as their annual Christmas pro
gram.
With
,the aid of Miss Margaret
Campbell the Dramatic club handled
the narration and tableaus. Musical
'direction and arrangement was un
der the direction of Miss Pearl Gar
brick.
Representatives from various civic
organizations of the city comprised
the audience in addition to faculty
members, students and friends. Sev
eral of the people who attended later
remarked it was one of the nicest
Christmas programs they had ever
seen portrayed in such a manner.
Tuesday night the troupe gave
their second performance at the
White Haven Sanitarium. On Christ
mas Eve' the transcribed presentation
will be aired over WAZL at 10:30
p.p.
The cast and committees for the
program were:
Wise men—Leroy Gaverick, Burt
Minkin, and Neil Llwellyn. Shep
herds—Henry Ziegler and Nick Ca
lello. Joan Eidelman was cast in the
part of the Christmas angel.
Readers were June Rienmiller,
Chad McCracken and Sarah Gensel.
Mary Janet Szutowicz. Joseph
Wilson Barto.
Ushers Bob Timlin, Leonard
Williams, Joyce Schofield and Dolor
es Kobri • ek. Make-up artists Jean
Lovrinic and Beverly Silverman.
Joyce Schofield was in charge of the
stage props.
Lighting facilities were directed
by Henry Ziegler an•d Art Edstrom
and Beverly Silverman was in charge
of housing arrangement.
The transcribed program was
made Sunday afternoon in the Ty
rolean room. Art work for the pa
geant was done by the center's art
department students who were super
vised by Instructor Art Carpenter.
Costumes were provided by St.
John's church through the efforts of
Student Councilman John Parven
sky.
PEACHY
By Ursoline Imbriac
With Lashes
Long and thick,
Flirted with every
Tom and Dick
Soon—
She settled down
With Dick,
And—
Off came eyelashes
Long and thick.
Last year 2,600 persons were
killed and 96,000 injured in United
States traffic accidents as a result of
driving on the wrong side of the
reed. Drive right!
HAZLETON COLLEGIAN
PROGRAM PICTURES
The pictures to the right were
taken at the Hotel Altamont by Col
legian photographer, Walter Stone,
when the program was presented.
Scenery was provided in part by
the art classes under the direction of
Arthur Carpenter. For the story in
detail, see the column to the left.
Top: Annunciation scene; loan Eid
leman and Janet Szutowicz.
Center: Glee Club.
Center left: Mary and Joseph
Janet Szutowicz and Wilson Barto.
,Center right: Readers Sara Gen
sel, Chad McCracken and June Rein
miller. Shepherds: Hank Zeigler, Dick
Callello and Joan Eidleman.
Bottom: Finale.
Chem Club Held
Holiday Party
The Chem club held its Christmas
party at the Broad Street building
Tuesday night.. Motion pictures on
cellulose and magnesium were
shown, after which the group ad
journed and moved into a decorated
laboratory for a buffet lunch. The
food was prepared by Mary Ellen
McHugh's mother and was served by
Atary Ellen who was hostess for the
evening.
In addition to the members of the
club, Miss. Mae Fauth, sponsor of the
club, and James Steel attended.
January 4 is scheduled for the
next meeting in the Broad ' Street
building at 7:30 p.m.
Language Clubs
In Choral Sing
Under the direction of .Miss Emma
Phillips and Miss Edra Staffieri the
members 'of the French and Spanish
clubs participated in the Internation
al Christmas carols program held in
the Salem Evangelical church Dec. 3.
Sponsored by the Christian Ser
vices Guild, the program was pre
sented by nineteen regional music
groups who rendered their various
arrangements in native languages.
The French Club, with Joella Mc-
Carty as soloist, vocalized two selec
tions that signify Christ's birth to the,
people of France.
The Spanish Club, represented by
Mary Claypotdh, Marilyn George,
and Rita Mikula, entertained the au
dience with several selections that
are popular in Spain during the
Yuletide season.
GUEST SINGERS
The Penn State Community Chor
us, directed by Miss Pearl Garbrick,
were the guests of Freddie Houser on
his weekly musical program last
night over WAZL, aired from Genet
ti's Tyrolean room.
The chorus sang a series of
world-known Christmas carols.
SCENES OF CHRISTMAS PAGEANT
December 17, 1948