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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1957)
o o o o o SlfcTKH MTPrOim (0IOOV) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, February Jl, 1957 O O O Enthusiastic Kapers Audience Sees First Of Four Productions "An insult to you and your Intelligence" but "simple, di- ?ct and logical." emcee John leUch said the Kiwanis Kapera of 1957. "Guya 'n Dis guj;e," at the first of four per formances last evening. "Playing to an enthusiastic audience which "got in . the groove" with Teen-Age Ro mance, Kiwanis Kapers v as the ninth annual theatrical presen tation of Medford Kiwamcu. The show, in two acts, showed in eight scenes during the first act how "a Kiwanian gets to be ham." Starting at the diaper g;e and continuing through dancing academy to scouting, ro mance, college, and into show business, the first act explains just how a ham grows up. The acting, many times in the aisles, showed evidence of much practice. This acting was at times delayed for the removal of bodies there were four all shot. e Variety of Acts The Kap$s ran the gamut in songs, skit dances, and gags. The acts included, entertain ment from the Olson and John son type of slapstick to a min SpI act complete with chorus Shd several numbers. Many Medford residents "let tojvn their hair" to portray the KTnis "babes"' and "pupils" in Mad. me Mannerly's dancing academy. Another quartet, im personating cub scouts, turned juvenile delinquent and sent . their "den mother" off in a rocket. College students "kicked high" (fr learning in the campus cap ers0 dumber followed by two scenes depicting the glamorous world of show business into Qvhich the Kiwanis babe had Entered.0 Sftc Broadway bums realistic CD aHy play8d by Dick Phair, Jim S O c RublicTLand Hear Lapine to Open Ff lale, Lease ortlanej, The classification andcypening of 120 acres of pub lic land, near Lapine, for lease and sale under the Small Tract 0ai? has been announced by Vir gil If. Heath, Oregon state super visor of the bureau of land man gement. This is an addition to 240 ijcres of adjoining land already leased or sold under the act. The 120 acres is subdivided into 4i individual tracts which vary in size from about one to fOJe acres and which have been a1ipraised from $50 to $150 per (Jract. The tracts will be leased and sold with reservations for (-xishg rights of way and pro rjosed access roads 33 feet in width. All minerals will be re served to the United States. Alor Highway The tracts are along or near Highway 97, 30 miles south of Eid, Orefn, and are adjacent to the unincorporated town of Lapine. Most of the tracts may be reached by the State High way and existing county roads. Recess to the remaining tracts vill be provided by reservations for'Jlxess roads. An elementary school, stores, motels, ' service stations, and other accommodations are pro vided for at Lapine. a maximum distance of one mile from any tract. The area has electric and telephone service. Domestic .-water may be obtained from UslSi:iv wells. Heath said. Details of preference rights, land descriptions, and method of fifing are contained in the classi fication order. Copies of the order will be posted in the land office at Portland; district range miager's office at Prineville; andQocal post offices and other public office in Deschutes coun ty. Additional information in cluding ajoiication forms, may be obtained from the manager of the land office, 1001 N.E. Lloyd hivd.. post office box 3861, Port 1 land 8. Sheldon, Ray Johnson, Bob Mes selbeck, John Dellenback, and O. H. Bengtson, brought the first act to a close with Broad way Lullaby. Vocal Soloists Kiwanians and their wives formed the chorus for the sec ond act and seven men and wom en were vocal soloists. They were Sally Champlin, Donna Ho gan, Ron Rice, Jack Walker. Dr. Abner Clark, Dr. Gerald Dier dorff, and Ed Thomas. The black faced end men were Ray Johnson, Ron Rice, Jack Walker, Billy Blackstone, Ed Barnett, and Dr. Clark. Paul Sel-; by was interlocutor for the min strel presentation. Randy Laferr of Lassen Pro ductions, Pasadena, Calif., was director of the show. Lack of Balance The only complaint this re viewer has was the definite lack of balance in the volume of the stage microphones. It is hoped that this will be corrected for future productions. The Kapers will be presented again Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 8:15 p.m. at the Medford High school auditor ium. 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