Lawrence High School - Red and Black Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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ORCHESTRA Percuwiorv left To right Kenneth 01 ton. Salty Sis. Battet Richord Stewort, .Ruth Ann Kieffer, Donno Jockion, Noemon Hick», Phil'ip White. Bock Row Jim Koch, Dick Frit , Dean Ponliut, Jomet Sim . (ttonding,) Jock Stephcnton, (director itondirvg ; Thirl Row: Betty Miller, Freida Luckon, Su»on Montgomery, Borbora Andcrion, Chorie» Newman, Carolyn Laing, Chorltlo Von Gunten, Douglot Bctno, Carolyn Zimmermon, Fred Wright, Franklin Toylor, Lucille Wolter, Jeon Boren, Peggy Wilton, Dona leibongood. Jim Sommer, Lean Serenaders: Probably ihe busiest of all the music groups was the school dance band, known as the “Serenadcrs. Furnishing music for all school varsities and many of the school parties and assemblies, and coming to the reg- ular Wednesday night rehearsals took quite a bit of time. R. WAYNE NELSON However, the boys enjoyed doing it. SERENADERS (Lett to Right). Vocalist». 8onnle Avey, Mortho Greene, Morgorot Borr, 8o»s Phillip White; Director», Jock Stephcnton ond Chorie» Kottinger; Trumpet», Jim Sommer, Fred Coomb», Jock Borlond; Drum», Kenneth Olton; Piono, Bob Morquettc; Trombooe». Oeon Pontiu». Jomet Sim», Dick Frit ; Soxaphonet, Fred Wright, Richard Stcwort, Bill Alburty, Don Springer, Fronklin Taylor, Larry Gillum.

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during the year plus the town meeting, Christmas Pre- lude '49, and graduation and baccalaureate services. This year the orchestra traveled to Ottawa for an exchange assembly February 21. On February 28 the Atchison high school music department presented the assembly and joined with that of LMHS for an evening program. Again this year the orchestra competed in the KU Music Festival. A few of the favorites worked on by the group dur- ing the past year were Russian Sailor’s Dance,” “Star Dust,” by Hoagy Carmichael, White Christmas” by Ir- ving Berlin, and a Choral-fugue by Bach. From the band and orchestra arc drawn many en- sembles and soloists which perform at the various events throughout the year and in the annual music festival at KU. Third Row Franklin Taylor, Tommy Honkini, Donna Jackton, Frod Coomb», Jack Borland, Betty Lou WoHon, Loon Moton, Jock Imol, Doualat Chorltlo Von Gunton, Jim Hemphill, Clarko Koy», Georg» Kroyo, Ruth Ann Kioffor, Ada Moy Panom, Larry Gillum, Fred Wright. Sacood Row: Dono lelbengood, Donna Cooke, Martho Greene, Joan Boron, Margory Skinner, Jane Undorwood, Barbara Norrle, Pot Norrlo, Virion Roomer, Margoret Smith, Don Sprlnaer, Richard Stewart, Joyce Long, Virion Skinner, tula Bello Skillman. Front Row: Phyllit Nohrboit, Yronne Robb, Peggy Wifion, Pot Dark, Artlt Oieon, Jane Hoitxclaw, Gay Houk. Ann Sterent, Velma WUoy. 23

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Moson. Betty Lou Wolwn, Jock Borlond, George Kreye, Morione Skinner. Second Ro« Irene Nelson, Wolloco Scales, Stephany Quigley, Vivian Koerner, Joyce Long. Jane Underwood, Artis Olson, Gay Houk, Ann Stevens, Velmo Wiley, Jockie Johnson, Beverly Smith. Front Row: Donna Cooke, Carolyn Hutted, Normo Jeon Oolon, Eula Belle Sklllmon, Anno Marie White, Betty Coleman, Mortho Greene, Phyllis Nehrbass. Helping Jack Stephenson with the dance band was Charles Kassinger, grade school music teacher. Front- ing the band was Dick Fritz, a junior who played lead trombone. GIRLS' GLEE CLUB Ttylrd Row: Money Krtmminger, Borboro Beers, lloise Stevenson, Evelyn Murray, Dorsey Pollord, Carolina Williams, Beverly Lee Smith, Caroline Helmet, Margaret Black, Phylli Fiery, Iris Jones, Ruth Kite, Violet Zimmermon. Second Row R. Wayne Nelson, (director). Helen Koehler. Oonno Moson, Potty Cox, Joyce Wyatt, Joon Wiley, Betty Larson, Shirley Spector, Pat Davis, Gaylene Kennedy, Nadine Schwcitzberger, Dorothy Deckwo, Virginio Roberts. First Row Neva Ketchum, Pot Coflmon, Marilyn Kipp, ChoHotte Corbin, Cloro Brown, Pat Schmedemonn, Pat Plummer, Betty Davrt, Noncy Gilchnst, Delores Mitchell, Beulah Flory, Borboro Pugh 25