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

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BOYS CHORUS Membersh1p tn the Boys Chorus lS open to all of the boys m school Thls year about th1rty boys Jomed They met for pract1ce every Monday and Wednesday durmg the seventh perlod Offlcers elected 1n September were James Zlmmerman presl dent Wllbur Rohman, v1ce presxdent, and Harvey Martm, secretary treasurer The fxrst maJor actwmty m whlch the chorus took part was the concert held on November 22 The group sang two numbers Mary And a Martha and Clancy Low ered the Boom Several members of the chorus took part xn the operetta The Woodford County Chorus Festwal was held ln Metamora m Aprll Both the Glrls' and Boys' Choruses took part Rehearsal was held 1n the afternoon and 1n the evemng a performance was gxven for the pubhc Dr Harlan Pelthman, dlrector of the Men's Glee Club at l1l1no1s State Normal Universlty was the dlrector Members of the Boys Chorus plctured on the opposxte page were Left to Rlght Front Row Sylvla Neumann, accompamst R Hodel L Zlmmerman J Welte S Mlnger W Bachman, L Hoffman J Locker, W Chrlst A Welte W Zlmmer man Mr Stephenson dlrector Row 2 D Marchand R Herrmg R Schertz E Schlabach J Stelder, R Etter P Schrock C Barrow J Zunmerman W Roh man M Wernsman Row3 R Fandel L Mart1n,J Gaetz D Kennel H Martm A CAPPELLA The A Cappella Cholr IS an advanced smglng group selected from the Girls and Boys Choruses Tryouts are glven at the begmnmg of each year and fxfty members are selected At concerts the cholr wears maroon robes whlch were purchased a few years ago The flrst public appearance th1s year was at the Thanksgivmg program ln the gym The group sang Rlp Van Wmkle a cantata The cast of the operetta was chosen ch1efly from the a cappella group The choxr entered the Dxstrlct Chorus Contest at Eureka U1 Aprll The group also performed at Baccalaureate serv1ces ln May Those selected for A Cappella Cholr thls year were Left to Rlght Front Row A Wernsman B Grebner M Rmgness C Bachman P Sommer Norma Smlth Nancy Smlth A Schertz S Schumacker R Kamm Mr Stephenson, the dlrector Row2 E Bachman, H Schaldle D Wagner J Bachman S Lumpp M Leather man P Schumacher, J Engel M Schnelder G Doak L Martm Row 3 M Noe P Grleser, C Stamper D Jones E Schlabach J Stelder J W1ltz H Neumann J Ioerger, S Neumann E Abel Row 4 R Hodel L Zlmmerman S Mlnger R Schertz L Martm H Martm D Kennel J Z1mmerman P Schrock D Zlmmerman, W Rohman W Zlmmerman BOYS' QUARTET Left to Rxght James Wlltz Eugene Schlabach James Zlmmerman Harold Neumann I . . , . . . . . , , . --lv 1 u H - 7 nv' - 1 ' 1 , . , . . : . , : ' ' 5 . , . ' , . , . . , 1 o , n s l , n , n . - , . , ' . : . , . ' , . , . , - I . , - , . , . ' , . ' , . . : . , . ' . , . , . ' , D. Halford, J. Wiltz, R. Chilcot, M1 Elbert, H. Neumann, D. Zimmerman. . . . . , , . . . . ' 7 ' I II ' ' ,ll . . . : . , : ' D ' 7 ' l l ' 1 ' Y . l . , . , . , . , . . . : . . ' , . , . , . , . - , . . , . ' , . , . ' . : . , . I . , 1 , - , . . , . . , 0 , . . , . . : . , . ' , . . , .I , . l , . . . , . , . . , . , . . , . . . z . 1 , . ,

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Senior Closs Play ,Q n VE 5 1 Se ted L to R Jxm Zlmmerman Paul Schrock Marletta Schneider Phyllls Schumacher Don Halford Pat Koch Standlng L to R Conme Stamper M1lfordBroers Ethel Bach man LaVerneVolf Luella Noe Don Zlmmerman Martlyn Leatherman Stewart Herron Alan Welte Bob Rohman The Perfect ldlot was the h1lar1ous presentatlon of the Semor Class on November 16 and 17 A huge success It was gwen m the gymnasxum to large audlences both mghts The play centers around Dan tDon Halfordl a hxgh school gemus and hrs teen age as soclates one of whom IS hxs younger brother Jack Umm Zlmmermanl Dan agrees to tutor Puff tBob Rohmanl the school s all star athlete but h1s prlce IS popularlty so h1s parents KMar1etta Schnelder and Paul Schrockl wlll allow hlm to enter college that fall C om pl 1 catxons occur when Lmda CPhy111s Schumacherl refuses to go steady w1th Dan as her part of the popularxty plan and when Walter Latherby sponsor of Dan s radxo show IS accldently hypnotlzed Dan stages a fake nervous breakdown 1n an attempt to straxghten matters out but a psychlatrlst QStewart Herronj IS called m a.nd dlscovers the real truth and about Dan and hls frxends plan Other parts were taken by Ethel Bachman as Rhodora the colored ma1d Alan Welte and Luella Noe as teachers of Dan Conme Stamper and LaVerne VR olf as frxends of Dan Marllyn Leatherman and Don Zlmmerman Pat Koch served as prompter and Harold Neumann as stage manager Mxss Helton dxrected the play Ka uw 72 I Q Q It ,T I Q , ' I f ' ., l If- I 0 y ' I I: V 'X ,I xv J, 5 Q ' .I . . , , . . , . Y , . ' . . : ' , , - 1 7 v , a 9 ' ' 1 L n , . , - - . v . . y . . . , - . . . . . 3 . , . . . Y I , I .Z S ' 3 . . ph ,R 1 ,, A-3 'V ' A ' ' F' P: 'I r gf' o c ' . if h 3 .,.'2'f5'4.7 P 1 7 N ' TS' V ' '-.X ' I sf. ,XL -1.41