Atlanta High School - Atalanta Yearbook (Atlanta, IL)

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1931 THE ATALANTA 1931 BOYS’ GLEE CLUB First Row: Hoose, Freeman, Crihfield, Bevan, Frantz, Baker. Second Row: Hubner, Paulsen, R. Miller, Warrick, Odom, Mountjoy. Third Row: Rogers, Hieronymus, Foote, Tuttle, Hayter. GIRLS’ GLEE CLUB First Row: Hooten, Curtis, M. Brandt, N. Miller, O. Brown, Houghtling, Thompson. Edwards, Hammitt, I. Brown, Reinmiller, Hoblit, Mountjoy, McCombs, Zoelkr Second Row: Cohen, Beverly, Armbruster, Hubner, Loercher, M. Amberg, Durbin. E. Brandt, Bateman, Zollars, King, Irish, Estes, Sullivan, Watt. Third Row: H. Adams, Phillips, Houghtling, Lancaster, B. Amberg, Bradway, liams, Paulsen, Atchison, Pittenger, Coddington, M. Carlock, Johnson. Younkers. - Page 22 -

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1931 THE ATALANTA 1931 GIRLS’ GLEE CLUB The Girls' Glee Club was organized on September 16 with forty members. Monell Hammitt was elected President and Helen Paulsen, Secretary-Treasurer. Meetings were held after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays. After a tryout in March, sixteen were chosen to represent the Glee Club in preparation for the county contest. They are now practicing on the pieces, “The Green Cathedral,” and “The Lilac Tree’ for the contest. BOYS’ GLEE CLUB The Boys’ Glee Club under the supervision of Miss Knowles, elected Roy Foote, President, and Lyman Rogers, Secretary-treasurer. There are fourteen members in the club and they have their meetings before school on Mondays and Wednesdays. They are practicing on the musical numbers, “Andantino in D-flat” and “Bendemeer Stream,” for the contest. MUSIC APPRECIATION The Music Appreciation class are working on a memory contest which is to be held sometime in the first of May. The contest consists of fifty compositions by the most widely known composers, and are pieces which are most frequently heard. In the contest, the composition, name of composer, and his nationality, are required. LOGAN COUNTY MUSIC CONTEST The Glee Club and Boys’ and Girls’ Vocal Contests, were held in Lincoln on May 7th. Lucille Hooten represented our school in the Girls’ vocal contest, and won first place. Robert Hieronymus in the Boys’ vocal contest, won third; and the Girls' Glee Club won first place. THE OPERETTA—“THE TOREADORS” A Spanish light opera in two acts was presented before the Thanksgiving vacation, with the following cast of characters: Senor Dictorio, a wealthy land owner.............................Ramon Lucas Benita ................;...................................... Lucille Hooten Juanita ...................................................... Floy Edwards Juan, Juanita’s lover Pablo, Benita’s lover Dolores ............. Maria ............... Wackeo .............. Swateo .............. (His twin daughters) Robert Hieronymus ........ Roy Foote ... Frances Estes ..... Cleo Sullivan .. Philip Crihfield ... Kenyon Bevan (Toreadors) This was given under the direction of Miss Esther Knowles and everyone worked hard to make it a success. R. L., ’31. - Page 23 -