Photograph from several that were taken and developed by Joan Thomas of her 4th Grade students in costume for one of their dramatic productions. Nellie E. Cooke, MattieV School Principal said she wished she could hire Miss Thomas to be the School Dramatic production Director or something like that because she was so good at creating and directing dramatic performances. After all, she had studied with Katharine Bagaley in Kindergarten and had lived all those years around the corner from the Klutho Movie Studios at DancyT.