Fairbury High School - Trail Yearbook (Fairbury, NE)

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H I2 KMEHHQ U fPage Fiftyfsixj 'fln Old Vienna , as presented by the A cappella chorus, was one of the outstanding productions of the year. The story was more appealing than the usual operetta and, with the aid of clever acting, any shortcomings that there may have been in singing ability were very well concealed so a pleasing per- formance Was the result. All members of the cast gave satisfactory perform- ances although, as is to be expected, some were outstanding. Helen DuVall gave her usual excellent performance While much praise was forthcoming for Patricia Wands. George Newton, as the go-getter pickles salesman, drew much applause as did Ken-

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3 Left to right: Lila Jean Howell lpianistj, Wilnia Meyer, Helen 1DuVa11, Josephine Lesher, Patricia Ainlay, Joey Goodin, Ruth Brickell, Aspasia Kam-a,ba.tsos,D0ris Catlin. Qiizfal Lgafsf The girls' octet under the cap- able direction of Marie Marsh had a successful year singing at many organization meetings and convo- cations. They received a rating of Ex- cellent at the district music con- test held at Geneva, April 21. This feat was accomplished without the services of Helen l7uVall. sporano, although Patricia Wands did an able job of substituting for her. Lila Jean Howell was the 'icton . . n 1- panist. fPage Fiftyfeightj Boys' Qwchsf Back Row: Richard Meyer, Eugene Stearns, George Newton, Don Goldstein, Bernard Goldstein. Front Row: Bill Owens, Max Melvin, Jack Snyder, Darrell Wiles. Pro gressing rapidly from a rather weak start, the boys' octet was able to handle guest appearances competently by the end of the iirst semester. The octet was built from new timber, Eugene Stearns being the onlv Veteran At Geneva a rating ot Ext-ellent was awarded them.