_ VOL.VIINo. 2 LOW LANDER PLAY APPEALS "There NOVEMIBER 30,1960 (ee re TO TRUE AMERICANS By are not mvGy ee = ee Ruthstrom many countries le t that are free. If this country goes down, What will they do? Do not do this thing. | beg of you.'' The feregoing was emphatically stated by Margin Gunther, alias Orlan Owen, in *The American Way'', Ben Lomond's school play. where men can The told have play go? appsaled REDS Utah to the true him to keep effering his hand stopped hoping or caring, American, of ADVANCE of the Ben Lomond studentbody, November 11, 1960, at the annual Veterans! Day Assembly. He stated that most people think they ought to be nice to the Communist they are lifting General the Rich them since iron | curtain. compared the tricks,'' no matter "| don't treating them basically not basic animal ‘We, thing tion at world dirty. instincts.!! stands them. are between They domination have and the only world set are domina- their goal determined to reach it this year. They will never stop until they have reached their goal. Status quo is our maximum--their minimum." : "If we can't outsit them, we must outwit them. The early Americans had to learn how to fight the Indians using their tactics and devices. We must do the same with the Communists. We must know ourselves first, then our enemy.!! | ‘Our best ally is not England or any other country. It is the 900,000,000 "Russians living behind the Iron Curtain.'! "tet "Back=to-School'' VET PTA night, held the Ben Lomond High School auditorium, November 4, 1900, is considered by the schoo! Dr. administration, McAllister, "the school best one fn and second Vice-President of the PTA, estimated that ''J00 parents attended.!! Parents first met in the auditorium where Wayne troduced A, the Grose, officers PTA president, and committee inchair- MSN , the Mr. Dean Grover briefly importance of the school American ... their Way'', support. and asked expressed play, ''The the parents | of his existance-- somehow Through foreigner Martin Gunther's the value of freedem was shown tive warmth and an intensity that more than once brought tears to many eyes. Diane Healy, as Irma Gunther, pre- sented a touching picture of a woman torn between love for her old country and duty to her new one. Samuel shown by Brockton, a gruff banker, Ron Patterson's perceptive portrayal to be an emetional man who would give all for a friend or a cause. Lillian West amused the audience with her spirited impressions of Winifred Baxter, but for a woman who tried failed because of her love and loving. Michael Gates gave to stand great alone capacity perhaps the most realistic portrayal--that of Karl Gunther--a troubled young man who wanted to get somewhere fast. Two bands, a clarinet quartet, a vocal quartet and a solo by Clair Boman greatly added to the effect of the play. Miss Mary Woolley, Director, and Mr. Arnold Stringham, Assistant Direc@or, deserve much congratulation for their work as does Anna Isackson, Student — Director. The stage crew and the many others who devoted make ''The American tours of effort to Way'' a success deserve congratulations. yet.!! principal core to those who the American concept af freedom is something for which dying is worth. Orlan Owen portrayed Martin Gunther, an immigrant from Germany, with sensi- was : as Americans, that and how know why we insist on like we are. They are human; they follow their the to his fellow towns=people. He utterly practiced what he preached--that Communist to the football player. "If you don't have the strength to break through, use to to scoffers, voice, Major General Maxwell E, Rich National Guard, addressed the and try to negotiate with appealed freedom for ‘THE WORLD, GOD'S CHRISTMAS TREE" The World, God's Christmas Tree’! has been chosen as the theme for this year's Girl's Association Open House, December 8. The Girl's Association and Home Economics Department plan to display the Christmas customs Displays, home economic in set various up in departments, countries. the will sepsrate suggest ideas for Christmas food and g/fts along with a variety of homemaking skill.