Astoria High School - Astorian Yearbook (Astoria, IL)

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4-can FIRST ROW: Portia Merrill, Juanita Pollitt, Lois Snowden, Judy Shaw, Lela Riebling, Marlene Parker, Margaret Kessler, Janice Ward, Kathryn Kost. SECOND ROW: Darlene Burnett, Keith Cassel, Mary Gerard, Bonnie Welker, Kathy Cozzadd, Dorothy Paben, Marilyn Sanders, Paul Schoaff, Patty Lau, Kerry Danner, Larry Lau, Dixie Roosa. THIRD ROW: Carolyn Rose, Sara Harn, Donna Wilson, Roy Wickert, Marion Warner, Wayne Danner, Carolyn Wolf, Dean Wickert, David Bowman, Rosemary Poppenhager, Richard Werner, Carroll Wickert, Judy Etter, Mr. Carlton, Director, Diane Weime, Pat Merrill, Sandra Parr, Kay Briney. Joy Wilson. High School Band The band members welcomed a new band director this year. The band, played and gave a show at the football gamesg gave a concert at Homecoming besides marching a.nd playingg played at basketball gamesg gave a Christmas program with chorus and grade bandg attended the Fulton County Band Festivalg went to Contestg gave a concert for the schoolg had a Spring Concert and also had a banquet. The band also chose two candidates to go to the All-State Music Activities, Kathryn Kost and Portia Merrill, Kathryn was the only one that got to go. This was held at Peoria for band students from anywhere in Illinois . This year a new award is being given called the Arlon Award. It ls a national award a.nd is given by the Sorosis Club of Astoria.

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Librarians FIRST ROW: Glenda Lancaster, Sherry Poppenhager, Janice Ward, Sharon Lindsey, Kay Keefer, Judy Etter, Esther Lantis. SECOND ROW: Margaret Kessler, Bonnie Ellis, Linda Parr, Shirly Gorsuch, Pat Blickenstaff, Judy Danner, Dorothy Danner. THIRD ROW: Dean Cripe, Kenny Ward. horus FIRST ROW: Mr. Carlton, Loretta Derry, Janice Zahn, Sherry Poppenhager, Sharon Lindsey, Carolyn Wolf, Sandra Parr, Joyce Riebling. SECOND ROW: Edith Danner, Judy Thompson, Linda Anderson, Esther Lantis, Portia Merrill, Bernice Bucher, Hazel Crumley. THIRD ROW: Betty Smith, Irene Goulding, Bonnie Welker, Carolyn Rose, Carolyn Schisler, Ruth Parry, Linda Anderson. FOURTH ROW: Carol Ann Scrogum, Sara Harn, Joy Wilson, The chorus consists of junior and senior girls. Their first public appearance was at the annual Christmas program The next major performance was at the Fulton County Festival held in Lewistown.

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- . . C 1-1 - FIRST ROW: Portia Merrill, Juanita Pollitt, Lois Snowden, Judy Shaw, Lela Riebling, Marlene Parker, Margaret Kessler, Janice Ward, Kathryn Kost. SECOND ROW: Darlene Burnett, Keith Cassel, Mary Gerard, Kay Keefer, Bon- nie Welker, Marilyn Sanders, Paul Schoaff, Patty Lau, Larry Lau, Dixie Roosa. THIRD ROW: Janet Beadles, Carolyn Rose, Donna Wilson, Roy Wickert, Marion Warner, Wayne Danner, Carolyn Wolf, Dean Wickert, Gale Roosa, David Bowman, Rosemary Poppenhager, James Hopping, Richard Werner, Carroll Wickert, Judy Etter. High School Ensembles Some of the members attended the Solo and Ensemble Clinic at Macomb. They had a Solo and Ensemble Recital. where each ensemble played. The contest was at Canton and the State Contest was at Macomb. The following numbers received first and will go to the State: PICCOLO SOLO - Kathryn Kost BASS CLARINET SOLO - Paul Schoaff CLARINET QUARTET - Portia Merrill, Juanita Pollitt, Lois Snowden, Judy Shaw SAXAPHONE QUARTET - Dixie Roosa, David Bowman, Larry Lau, Ramond Royer BRASS SEXTET - Marion Warner, Jim Onion, Judy Etter, Bonnie Welker, Richard Wer- ner, Gale Roosa MIXED CLARINET QUARTET - Pat Lau, Keith Cassell, Paul Schoaff, Darlene Burnett Those who received A second rating were: FLUTE SOLO -Kathryn Kost CORNET SOLO -Jim Onion SAXAPHONE SOLO - Dixie Roosa BARITONE SOLO -Jim Hoppings CORNET SOLO - Wayne Danner CLARINET TRIO - Mary Gerard, Kay Keefer, Roy Wickert FLUTE TRIO -Janice Ward, Margaret Kessler, Marlene Parker CLARINET QUARTET -Janet Beadles, Carolyn Rose, Donna Wilson, Marilyn Sanders BRASS QUINTET -Judy Etter, Rosemary Poppenhager, Carroll Wickert, Jim Hopping, Richard Werner CORNET QUARTET - Marion Warner, Wayne Danner, Carolyn Wolf, Dean Wickert CLARINET, FLUTE QUARTET - Portia Merrill, Janice Ward, Judy Shaw, Margaret Kessler