Playbill
Producers:
Arlene Schlesselman and Leonard Brauer,
Elaine Miesner - Assistant
Director:
Maggie McDermott
Sound and Lighting:
Doyle Richter (Sound), Jamie Wolfe
(Video) and Walter Janzen (Lighting)
Master of Ceremonies:
Leonard Brauer
Welcome by President of Plattdütscher
Vereen of Cole Camp:
Mildred Heimsoth
Set Design:
Roland Oelrichs, Jack Stevenson, Arlene
Schlesselman
Set Construction:
Roland Oelrichs, Jack Stevenson, Leon
Stelling, Henry Vogler, Milton VonHolten
Stage Crew:
Roland Oelrichs, Milton VonHolten -
Chairman, Leon Stelling, Josephine Gerken, Heinz Adolph
Audio Assistants:
Jane Janzen - Chairman, Janice Gerken,
Carol Williams, Rosalie Jagels
Make-Up:
Elaine Miesner, Raelene Bain, Arlene
Schlesselman, Carlene Heimsoth
Advertising:
Roy Ehlers, Bob Owens, Marilyn Heimsoth,
Arlene Schlesselman
Tickets:
Patricia Beckman
Box Office:
Patricia Beckman - Chairman, Della
Mae Grabau, Fern Oelrichs, Annelie Homm, Elsie Harms, Olga Borchers
Promotional Items:
Dot Vogler - Chairman, Elsie Harms,
Jessie Stevenson, Judy Miller, Inge Malsy
Escorts:
Inge Malsy, Robert Owens
Chair Committee:
Edgar Gerken, Jack Stevenson - Co-Chairman,
Larry Balke, Vernon Stelling, Paul Miller, Lawrence Balke
Ushers:
Jim Cash, Henry Vogler - Co-Chairman,
Larry Balke, Delores Pitts, Irene Brandt, Lambert Heimsoth, Milton Heimsoth,
Carlene Heimsoth, Ralph Britz, Reinhart Brandt
Greeters:
Frederick Grabau - Chairman, James
Gertz, Wilma Gertz, Lambert Heimsoth, Heinz Adolph, Mary Ann Adolph, Otto
Mueller, Laura Mueller, Helen Lumpe, Members of the Plattdütscher
Vereen
Reception Committee:
Mildred Heimsoth - President, Neil
and Marilyn Heimsoth, Leon and Dianne Stelling, Robert Owens, Arlene Schlesselman
Skit 1: Noch 'N Schluck
(One More Drink)
A husband seems to have a problem and
tries to solve it at the bar. Perhaps the answer lies in the bottom
of a glass.
Raymond Schlesselman
and Walter Janzen
Skit 2: Schlechte Dag (Bad
Day)
A guy down on his luck has a remedy for
all his problems. Someone interferes.
Evelyn Goosen,
Roy Ehlers, and Glenn Miesner
Skit 3: Auf Wiedersehn Mutter
(Good Bye, Mother)
The "sly" shopper spies a victim.
She works her scam successfully.
Evelyn Goosen,
Elaine Miesner and Heinz Adolph
Skit 4: De Karken Choir
(The Church Choir)
The church choir has a problem with one
member and seeks the help from the pastor.
Lenore Harms, Fern
Faaborg, Mildred Heimsoth, Elaine Miesner, Marilyn Heimsoth, Marcus Harms,
Leonard Bockelman, Vernon Stelling, Glenn Miesner
Skit 5: Nee'n Auto (New
Car)
The owner of a new car is "trying it out".
He must think fast when confronted by a patrolman.
Raymond Schlesselman
and Vernon Stelling
Skit 6: Blonde Passagier
(Blonde Passenger)
A snobbish passenger insists on a better
seat. A crew member puts her in her "place".
Shirley Cash, Marilyn
Heimsoth, Walter Janzen and Wilfred Kaiser
Skit 7: Auto Umfall (Auto
Accident)
Two seemingly "compassionate" drivers
are involved in a wreck.
Mildred Heimsoth
and Reno Heimsoth
Skit 8: Ammelvoll Beer (Bucket
of Beer)
The bartender offers a challenge.
A customer thinks he has a sure-fire plan for success.
Elaine Miesner,
Heinz Adolph, Fred Oelrichs, Raymond Schlesselman and Walter Janzen
Skit 9: Seep un Woter (Soap
and Water)
A housewife is preparing a meal for the
pastor's first visit. She finds soap and water indeed the cleaning
method for her dirty dishes.
Mary Ann Adolph
and Roy Ehlers
Skit 10: Goode Idee Falsch
Gohn (Good Idea Gone Wrong)
A mother of six seeks advice from her
pastor. One should always follow instructions.
Ethelene Jagels
and Glenn Miesner
Story
Tellers:
Mildred Heimsoth, Leonard Brauer, Reinhart
Brandt and Mary Ann Adolph
The Gemischter Chor -Members:
Jeannette Von Holten - Director, Alice
Balke, Raelene Bain, Patricia Beckman, Olga Borchers, Alicia Cole, Fern
Faaborg, Sharon Foraker, Janice Gerken, Josephine Gerken, Evelyn Goosen,
Elsie Harms, Eugene Beckman, Curt Dieckman, Eldon Harms, Marcus Harms,
Randy Harms, Neil Heimsoth, Heinz Adolph, Derek Hoehns, Tim Knoernschild,
Lenore Harms, Carlene Heimsoth, Marilyn Heimsoth, Mildred Heimsoth, Arleen
Miesner, Elaine Miesner, Esther Schlesselman, Sandra Schlesselman, Vonda
Veale, Rozy Viebrock, Carol Williams, Glenn Miesner, Justin Meyer, Jonathan
Petersen, Steve Pritzel, Leon Stelling, Vernon Stelling, Jack Stevenson,
Jason Veale, Bill Viebrock, Milton VonHolten, Jim Wilshusen and George
Wimmer
The Kinderchor - Members:
Susan Prisendorf - Accompanist/Director,
Neil Heimsoth - Manager, Jordan Alpers, Bethany Cole, Chad Harms, Hoah
Kelly, Tray Lange, Taron Luetjen, Kelly Kullman, Andrew Lutz, Steven Lutz,
Amber Oelrichs, Andrea Petersen, Shelby Prisendorf, Cole Schlesselman,
Tyler Schesselman, Abby Veale, Nathaniel Veale, Ross Viets and Audra Warden
American Songs in Low German:
Gene Beckman (Guitar) and Neil Heimsoth
(spoons)
Opening and Between Skit
Music:
Jeannette Von Holten
Pictures taken by Art
Heimsoth