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t little theatre players to play four shows at poor alex hoknty by ann currl on the whole a little of whit you fancy was fancied more than a little by dr ber nera jackson at last week s ad judication of the little thea tres western ontario drama festival entry an enjoyable evening with k production which should de velop as it goes along was his final comment dr jackson la a professor of english at mcmaster university and part time drama critic for the ham uton spectator dr jackson pointed out that it was his duty to be hypercri ileal and to find small weak nesses normally overlooked with such a setting and such i pronounced accents the cast had a large obstacle to over come since this is the setting and accent of so many english music hall scenes it becomes he praised the authors flair for comedy both in dialogue and in character creation but felt it was too slow moving m the beginning the direction on the whole was firm with affective placing said the ad jodicator but stated some of the stage action between the two women bosle and daisy itemed artificial beferring to the pronounced cockney accents throughout the play dr jackson remarked lliat the accents were well main tained and the cockney vig our most natural he suggested too many sentences began with ere he praised the sets designed by liz brown and the lighting by tom massena the costumes he also felt were just right tasteless and garish due to lack of modulation nd emphasis some of the lines were lost claimed the adjudica tor particularly at home was knocker eric ming stated dr jackson he was very plausible and looked the part he urged him to try and impress him elf more on the audience he praised charlieboy ron hunt highly saying he was excellent even to body gestures and movements tirih jack ferguson his otce was good and pike chris fisher for his effective portrayal of an old man ffia jiggly stance whi key voice and constant whin ing made tlhe perfect skid row type he warned him however of- overdoing mannerisms the others he criticised to aoane extent but generally prai ced rosie played by kathleen bplcer he called a promising actress who dropped her voice a little too much he suggested daisy very miodonald an dbviously expe rienced actress capable of doing a good job was miscast in this role the extras did a good job ac cording to the adjudicator they included dea nichols who play led two roles opposite in char acter ratface the sinister crook and the detective custo- mers fred phillips jim run- die and gord hunt mobsters tom masiena will mccluskey and jerry cunningham and the voice of the bbc peter mac- donald your reporter enjoyed the whole show despite an admit i ted jarring on the ears by the continued broad cockney ac cent the choice of this partic- ular play set in an english pub and peopled by some ter ribly english characters seem ed unfortunate for a canadian centennial festival but did not detract from the play itself it fulfilled its function which is to entertain surprise party for wedding anniversary a surprlh 25th wtddlng anniversary party was held at the hornby tower golf club on friday night february 24th in i honour of mr and mrs stanley hchugh rev keith hawkes of the hornby charge took the ser vice at eden united church on sunday morning a family dinner and double birthday celebration was held at the home of mr and mrs i roy break on sunday feb 28 in honour of their daughter mrs orest shein of toronto whose birthday was on friday feb 24 and their son clifford whose birthday was on sunday february 26 friends ui this district were sorry to hear of the tragic death of thomas bert hannon who was killed recently bi a three transport crash near north bay bert worked for sev eral years at the farm of cecil mccann miss bessie smith entertain cd some friends at her home on wednesday evening february lions club re brisk sale or centennial decorations the oborobtown hbrald thursday march 2nd 1947 page 8 difficult for canadians at 22d on the occasion of her least to take this accent sen birthday those attending were ously mr and mrs clarence hall mr and mrs loron laing sr mr the many profanities uttered and j m bush n and i in the play are spoken in the j natural way these types would speak with no particular em phasis but rather used m the place of adjectives and as such should not be offensive to anyone erie ming ron hunt chris fisher and kathleen spiccr seemed completely natural in their roles but the real star of the show is the surprise twist to the plot revealing an onfii nal playwright mrs frank peacock and mrs jack galbraith the evening was spent playing eucre follow ed by a delicious lunch the large number of back stage workers contributing to the success of the show mclud ler mary goebel producer bet ty fisher director stan bark house stage manager set do- sign lii brown costumes lin da tost makeup carol wat son props pat barkhouse prompter lyn wiggins public ity and promotion ron hill bill winchester programmes- mary goebel cover designs jim warren lighting and sound tom massena set construction bert eade gord hunt chns fisher stan barkhouse liz brown tickets freda gntuni cathy hunt house managers bill winchester john goebel jjim warren ushers donna massena rose mccluskey linda tost mary goebel sandra car roll the georgetown little thca tre will present this play in toronto at the poor alex on march 9th 10th 11th the group just received the jbad news that they were not chosen to participate in the wodx semi finals in lon don april 4 8 anniversary greetings to mr and mrs kerry jepson who will celebrate their wedding an jniversary on sunday march 5 birthday greetings to cheryle russell and donna prestidge on march 1 to todd leslie on march 2 to grant devlin on march 4 to wayne ellis and stephen oravecr on march 7 grant devlin and clarence mccann attended the funeral of bert hannon which was held from the harold c mcclure funeral home georgetown on monday february 20 edward robertson and doug las leslie won a ham each at a bonspicl at the milton curling club on thursday night fncnds in this district will be pleased to hear geoffrey drew brook was able to return home on friday from the gen eral hospital in toronto a meeting of the hornby all club executive was held at the home of the president jack marchment during the if the uons club have their way every home in town will i be sporting a centennial flag they are idling them in all si tea from the smallest size to be used as table decorations to a ix foot by twelve foot size far public buildings i the normal sue to be hung outside the house is three feet by six feet and with pole and bracket included would cost i twelve dollars however blggr i ones could range up to 25 00 there is a special canadian flag with the centennial pen nant combined for 23 00 inclu ding the pole all the flags are made of high quality nylon to stand up to the weather already the lions club have j sold over 1 000 worth in red blue orange or purple with sales increasing steadily as peo ple become more centennial conscious the club plans to decorate la downtown store window to show the flags to as many as possible at the moment they do not plan any door to door selling the sale of centennial flags will serve a double purpose not only will it make the citizens more aware of their hundredth j birthday but with the profits the lions club will donate a complete canadian history sec tion to the georgetown library to mark the centennial year terra cotta dessert luncheon for terra cotta w i ladies guides bring valentine cheer to convalescents girl guides and boy scouts are widely known for their un i written rule about doing a good deed daily in order to live up to thli rule the girl guides of the 7th gtorretown company decided to pay a visit to the georgetown rest home on guclph st thursday feb ruary 16 and entertain resid enti with a valentines day party upon the arrival of the thirty girls the four residents of the home were assembled in the living room of the spacious house along with the matron i introductions of the six patrol leaders and the senior com pany leader were rrnde by anne melcombe apl herself then a simulated campfirc was held consisting of snngb and skits ind led by heather bam i cs d inng the entertainment presentations of valtnt no enr j sages ind boxes of cookies and i cakes home bake i bv the girls members or terra cotta s women s institute gathered fori a dessert luncheon on february j 16 at the home of mrs j a mc donald mrs f lyons and mrs j eason assisted with the lun chcon at the meeting which follow ed roll call was answered by an historical date or fact about your home it was decided that tht short course hats for you would be held in the terra cotta far mers community hall the dis trict director is to be sent to officers conference at wcrc ma le n lhc lderlj folk guelph in may f n lhp home i i wli 1 n th form a tour to the chatelaine home of a valentine cike made b in toronto was discussed as catherine tilor and t potte 1 this is to take the place of the paper flower mjp b c llellr next meeting mrs clarence tclher anderson gave the motto a after a vanet of other hr that serves lives on and on songs the campfire ind a wor stressing the importance of dai thwhile evening visit cl sed ily acts of kindness an inform wll the sinking of guide ves ative demonstration and talklp and laps and a lot of girls on rug making was given b hrme that n w lh a miss f wright wonderful feeing of si olfaction found only in an effort made ao macdonald gave i to bring warmth and happiness ninos 2- presenting our annual perm specials all permanents mrs the courtesies i to others full police honours at funeral of opp officer guernsey isle slides j shown to breeders the annual meeting and ban quet of the halton guernsey breeders association was held on saturday night february 23 at st stephen s anglican church hornby with the lad ies of the guild catering following the dinner earl shultz of guelph 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