Metamora Township High School - Parrot Yearbook (Metamora, IL)

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Girls' Chorus AQ 6I4Y 5 Akgy I M Band

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om excou fed? mdnand edrethe 2 Heb! buenssdnas SPANISH f fo' w2rgNcw he' PQ? 5 0 5 Senores 4,708- , wl- Left to Rlght Front Row B Morgan, P Grleser B Zoss, D DuBois C Rohman, Mahoney, Peg Schnexder, M Schnelder, M Leatherman, A Ulrlch, .T Engel RoW2 Wagner E Abel, B Cunnmgham, Norma Smlth, Na.ncy Smlth Mrs Barclay Row 3 Hleb M M1chael, Pat Schnelder, M Rmgness, A Schertz, E Mlchael, S Schumacher R Kamm, H Schaldle C Wagner E Bachman, C Bachman Row 4 J Welte, J Ioerger, W Bachman .T Wlltz R Mlshler, D Jones, R Brodt M Elbert W Zlm merman, J Zxmmerman, M Klng A new orgamzatlon at MTHS the Spamsh Club had a large membershlp composed of all the students enrolled ln the three Spamsh classes The purpose of thls club IS to arouse further mterest ln Spamsh speakmg countrles At the meetmgs, whxch were held twlce a month, members learned to slng songs 1n the Spamsh language and learned of Latln Amerlcan customs and folklore through sklts and games Several excellent color movxes were also shown throughout the year w1th Mexxco and Central and South Amerlca as thexr subjects At Chrxstmas the club sponsored a banquet a.nd party for members and the faculty The theme followed Mexlcan chrxstmas tradltxons 1nclud1ng breakmg pmatas and other games A very clever sklt deplctlng Spamsh datlng customs was enacted by several mem bers A scavenger hunt lnvolvlng Spa.msh translatxons proved to be excxtlng and baffllng to everyone Most of the people who attended the party came 1n Spamsh costume As a result there were some very handsome Senors and Senorltas present To conclude the pro gram the entlre group sang Chrxstmas carols 1n Spamsh In the Sprlng, an assembly was presented for the student body It gave members an opportumty to dlsplay thelr talents 1n the ways of Latm Amerlcans In collaboratlon wlth the Spamsh classes, th1s club has opened a new held of mterest for students The offxcers of the orgamzatxon for thxs year were Marietta Schneider, presldent Sylvla Neumann, vlce presldent and Elalne Able, secretary and treasurer The sponsor was Mrs Barlay 'bolcw 0' ve e AA,o5 S60 vq vo, ohltax . A C 0 s , V' Hel - , 3' W 4' 'Sol C' +4 I9 . as of . S Q 0 4 K' 'A . 'H Of : P , Q A 1 F' -A ' LQ, .X .1 E I ,ll q I' A - 4 R L X N s 1 A s A L X y r T , A V Q Wy .1 Q R . Q V 4 , ' ' i L - - ' Q 4.3 ' ' -- : . . ' , . . , . M. ' . ' L . ' . -- : P. Grebner, F. Farr, B. Koch, J. Koch, S. Neumann, G. Doak, C. Grebner, J. Welte, D. , . . ' ' ' , . -- :J. . , u . . . u . u I . 0 , . . , .' , 1. . -- g . ' . Q . , - I, . - . , Q , - ' . . , . . S ' 6 xex' qv J ,7 .

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GIRLS CHORUS There were elghty members m the Glrls Chorus, whlch was lmder the dxrectnon of Mr Stephenson Most of the muslc conslsted of llght classlcal and muslcal comedy pleces On November 2, , the chorus took part m a Thanksgwmg program The Woodford County Chorus Festlval was held at Metamora on Aprxl 20 the chorus part1c1pated m th1s annual event Th1s year, two gnrls sextets were formed Sylv1a Neumann, Constance Stamper, Phyllls Schumacher, Mary Ann Mahoney Martha Rmgness and Shxrley Schumacher were m the group dxrected by Mr Stephenson ln the sextet composed of semor gxrls and under Mnss Fox s d1rect1on were Ethel Bachman, Manetta Schnelder, Barbara Grebner Colette Bach man, Mary Lee Noe and Marllyn Leatherman Mary Lee Noe and Phyllls Schumacher entered the D1str1ct Vocal Solo contest held at Eureka Glrls Chorus met every Tuesday and Thursday durmg the seventh perlod At one of the first meetmgs Marletta Schnexder was elected presldent Nancy Smxth, v1ce presldent Norma Smlth, secretary Elalne Abel and Ethel Bachman 3SSlSt2.!lt secretarles and Jame Lancaster, Ruth Mlchael, Mmamaree Schlupp, and Lmda Kern, llbrarlans Pat Grxeser was the accompamst Members of the Grrls Chorus plctured on the opposlte page were Left to Rlght Front Row Accompamst Pat Grleser C Bachman, D Marchand, A Wernsman, Norma Smlth M Rlngness, J Patterson M Mlchael, R Mlchael, Pat Schneider E Bachman, M Grebner J Bachman, E Grebner Row 2 B Grebner, H Danz, P Koch Nancy Smlth M Klesewetter, M Mahoney, R Kamm, C Rohman, L Martln, B Schllpf L Wagner, M Sullxvan, F Grebner, D Rohman, A Relnmann, L Wol.f Mr Stephenson Row3 B Morgan, June Bachman, H Schaxdle, F Parr .T Koch, S G1ll1att, D DuBo1s L Noe, M Zlmmerman, S Schumacher L Kern, D Byerly,A Schertz,C Wagner C Grebner Row4 J Lancaster, S Lumpp P Sommer, D Wagner, V Huser P Schu ham, G Doak, M Schnelder, M Leatherman, Peg Schnelder Row 5 C Stamper, C Hagaman N I-lagaman, A Seckler D Jones, L Speck, P Speck, P Grebner B Koch E Abel J loerger, S Nuemann, L Grebner, V Schlundt M Schlupp BAND Thxs year s band act1v1t1es were many and varled The marchmg band played at all of the home football games The band also led the snake dance at homecommg Mr Stephen son, band dlrector, orgamzed a small pep band whlch played at the home basketball games Th1s group was under the baton of Bob Chllcot In February the band had xts flrst concert of the year It was held m the gymnaslum The Woodford County Band Festxval whlch was held ln Mxnonk, was one of the hnghllghts of the year m whlch the band members part1c1pated In add1t1on to the hlgh school students 1n the band several chxldren from the upper grades of Metamora Grade School were members The band met for practlce every day dur mg the flfth hour The band entered the Dlstrxct Band Contest held at Eureka Rachel Kamm entered the mstrumental solo sectlon on the flute Patrxcla Grleser, plano Band LefttoR1ght Front Row P Schumacher,J loerger P Grxeser, A Schertz, G Doak, R Kamm, Na.ncy Smlth B Cunmngham, C Bachman, Norma Smlth S Lumpp Row2 S Blachek, J Fauber R Bader P Weldman, D Byerly C Kennel O Stelder L Hoffman, Danme Wagner, Rnchard Mason Row3 J Hartman J Stexder, J Engel, W Rohman, E Schlabach E Abel C Stamper, A Rauh L Martm, W Chrxst, J Wlltz, S Herron, J Zxmmerman D Guth S Schumacher, A Wernsman Back Row Mr Stephenson, L Kern, L Zxmmerman, M Noe, D Jones, D Wagner R Hodel, R Schertz, R Herrlng, Donnle Wagner R Mason, B Grebner M Schnexder, James Stexder, S Neumann, H Neumann I . . . , , , . 7 . . , . J ' - . l - . . . - . Q , , . . , . . . . . . . 5 . . - . 5 . 1 9 -l - , - - v . J . . . , . . , . : ' ' , .. . . ' , c . u , n e I . , n . , . . -- : . . . , . , n ' ospo , n ' , c c I 1 o s ' u , n -- : . . ' . , . . ' ' . ' , . - y . , . . . . , . . . . , . . . , . macher, B. Zoss, M. Noe, Bernice Grebner, B. Grebner, J. Welte, J. Engel, B. Cunning- , . . , .... , . , . , .... , . . . , . . . . . , . . ! 7 , . -- ' -- : . . , . ' . . - . , . I . ' , . -- : . . , . , . ' . , . ' , . ' , . ' ' -- : . ,, . 1 . . . , . , . . , . . . ' . . ' , . , . . -- : . u 4 . , 1 1 ,. e n . . ' . , . . , .