Abbott Junior High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Elgin, IL)

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THE HARMONAIRES lsT ROWeShirley Arm Weiss, Ruth Brotzmcmn, Pat Dlouhy, Yaeger, Carol Crichton, Marilyn Hubbard, Tom O'Neil, Bill Iepson, Nancy Nohl, Betty Kruse, Elizabeth Schock, Carol Sayland, Joyce Wally Lamprecht. 3RD ROWeJim Barman, Tom Lyon, Don Templin, Ottinger, Donna Nitz, Barbara Brines, Carolyn Zunkel. 2ND ROWe Ronald Goff, Bill Nitz, Morris Gillespie, Bruce Pillinqer, Wesley Foell, Robert Hoffman, Don Lichthctrdt, Don Garland, Joan Gahlbeck, Shir- Don Toppel, Carl Missele, Wayne Knee, Iim Burnidge, Bob Eaton, ley Hamilton, Dolores qulle, Marilyn Shine, Carol White, Marjorie Jack Garland, Don Bendewald. The Glee Club and Harmonqires have both been directed by Mrs. Carol Kuhlmcmn and Mrs. Lenore Van Meter. The Glee Club, consisting of fifty-seven ninth grade members, has partici- pated in the following activities this year: the Christmas Cantata, The Nut- cracker Suite , the April 21st assembly program, cmd the All School Music Festival on May 6th. The Glee Club's president is Rosemary Mortellaro: their vice-president is Marlene Yarwood. Virginia Leetzow is the secretary, and Bob Schaff was elected librarian. The Harmonaires' membership is drawn from eighth and ninth grades and is limited to forty members. The Harmonaires' president is Elizabeth Schock. Bruce Pillinger is the Vice-president. Wesley Foell was elected secretary, and Morris Gillespie is the librarian. The Harmonaires sang in the Christmas Cantata, took part in the March PTA. meeting, and also participated in the Music Festival. i' The Abbott band, directed by Mr. Lundqren, is cm active branch of the music department. They collaborated with the high school bcmd in playing for a football game, marched in the Labor Day and Memorial Day parades, gave cm assembly in March, and played for several PTA. meetings. Several members of the band entered CIS soloists or in ensembles in both the district and state contests and won honors. j J 5 , t 33; MRS. CAROL KUHLBJANN Taught music and directed the glee club and choir until December of this year. 23

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ABBOTT GLEE CLUB GLEE CLUB IST ROWwCharles Unruh, Tom O'Neil, Donald Lichthdrdt, Bob Eaton, Ronald Goff, John Wissmcxth, Donald Garland, Will Nitz, Donald Templin, Ierre Conley, Bob Hoffman. 2ND ROW Freidu Cork, Shirley Ann Weiss, Kay Werling, Margie Tolley, Patsy Semler, Betty Kruse, Virginia Burnidqe, Rosemary Mortellaro, Lorraine Tread- well, Marlene Yarwood, Sue Morten, Peggy Fritz, Esther Huston, Edna Holmberg, Nancy Bradley, Wilma Sabin, Barbara Garrison, Dolores Dralle, Marilyn Shine, Nancy Peetz, Donna -McCct11, Carol Klaqes, Marjorie quger, Carol Crichton,Bc1rbqrct Lofgren, Shirley Hamilton. 4TH ROW Shir1ey Taylor, Barbdrd Brines, Ruth Woolcoit, Marilyn Hubbard, Mary Brdasch, Robert Rebenstorf, Bruce Pillinger, Richard Schumucher, Bob Schaaf, Morris GillespiepDolores Kaplan, Carolyn Zunkel, Charlotte Jackson. CLARINET John McMahon Ted Wilson Mary A. Lamp Robert Reimer Jesse Berg John Anderson CORNET Bob Bellows 22 Betty Rcss Peggy Emrich Richard Vogle Byron Anderson Paul Wilcox Tony Veechio Nancy Ludwig Leon Schwartz FRENCH HORN 3RD ROW Virginia Leetzow, Ccrol White, Dorothy Stevens, Elizabeth Schock, Cmpl deland. ABBOTT BAND Virginia Emery David Miller BARITONE Dee Ann Bellows Bob Dierking Riley Foltz SOUSAPHONE Eugene Kuntz Ioe Westwood FLUTE Marcia Bailey Jean Muirhead TRUMPET Ronald Burnidge SAXOPHONE James Peqse Richard Rube Shirley Hamilton TROMBONE Paul Wilkening Steve Mengler Rodney Wallace Jerry Ogden Tom Wagoner PERCUSSION Bill Tobin Earl Lind Team Slaubqugh Mctry June Wright Bud Bochum Sandra Hoke Bud Wells TWIRLERS Marjorie Yaeger Dorothy Stevens Virginia Leetzow Sue Mortell

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THE ORCHESTRA The Abbott orchestra had twenty-three members this year. Iune Wolff, the only officer, is the librarian. The orchestra played in the Christmas Cantata in collaboration with the Glee Club and Verse Choir. The orchestra also played for the March P.T.A. and the annual Music Festival in May. VIOLINS Carol Crichton Carolyn Miller June Wolff Keith Matnard Dolores Schneider Saundra Leetzow Morla Ann Kruse Freeda Cork Peggy Johnson Shirley Ann Weiss Patsy Semler Mary Ellen Heintcke Nancy Dahl VIOLA Joyce Ottinger Barbara Peters CELLO Jim Prickett Kay Werling FLUTE Marcia Bailey SA XOPHONE Shirley Hamilton CORNET Bob Bellows TROMBONE Jerry Ogden PERCUSSION Earl Lind PIANO Dolores Kaplcm Verse Choir and Z'Glee Club participate in the Christmas Cantata