Byron Area High School - By Hi Yearbook (Byron, IL)

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First Row: Meline, J. Cassell. Champion. D. Campbell, Himes, Mr. fiery. Second Row: Rydholm. C. Dillow, Piper. E. Falk. Noyes, Hamer. Rowland. Third Row: Bontjes, Meyers, McCormick, I,. Campbell. Heldenrich, Molin. Art Jackson. Fourth Row: C. I-eary, H. Stebner, J. Campbell, Rose, C. McNames, Forbes. ★ ★ ★ BOYS’ CHORUS Boys’ Chorus is one of our ever-increasing school organizations. It began last year with about eighteen members, and this year has climbed to twenty-six. The boys’ favorite number is Semper Paratus. Most of their time was spent working on their parts for mixed chorus. The officers for this year are: Bill Champion, president; John Cassell, vice-presi- dent; Charles McNames, secretary-treasurer. Francis Noyes is reporter. The Boys’ Chorus joined with the Girls’ Chorus and entered the District Music Contest at Freeport. Their instructor is Mr. Ulery. Donita Campbell is the accompanist. Nineteen

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First Row: L. Cassell. D. Campbell. Kanode. Null. Oltmanns. Rieken, D. Boehm. Mr. Ulery. Second Row: J. Mor- rison. Fleming, B. McCormick. C. Anderson, Harmon, P. Snyder. Henson, N. Bontjes. Reinders. Smith. Feather- ston. Third Row: Yelinek. Dyer. Moats, L,. Palmer, Potter. Whetsel. G. Stebner, Reed. Hayes. Wanda Dillow, Wilma Dillow. Fourth Row: M. Bridge land. J. Medearis, Fransen, B. Campbell. D. Comstock, 10. Hagerty. 10. Cain, C. Anderson. Burkitt. Welsh. Johnson. Rav. Parkinson. Fifth Row: Hruska, Sampe, Watts. Mohaupt, Norem, Coffman. C. Cain, Beuth, Garner, Spencer, S. Ashelford McAffee. Hedges. ★ ★ ★ GIRLS’ CHORUS There are fifty-three members in the chorus this year. Officers were elected as follows: Donita Campbell, president; Helen McAffee, vice-presi- dent; Barbara Spencer, secretary and treasurer. This year, as well as last, the chorus entered the annual contest. In the spring they ended the year by participating in the Spring Concert. Eighteen

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First Row: Hamor. Himes. Rydholm. D. Comstock. B. McCormick. J. Anderson. Fleming. J. Morrison. Mr. t'lery. Second Row: N. Bontjes. M. Bridge land. Henson. Featherston, P. Snyder. D. Palmer. Harmon. Relnders. Reed. Third Row: (J. Stebner. Whetsel, Medearis. Fransen. Potter. Burkitt. C. Anderson. E. Cain. Hagerty. Wilma Dil- low, Wanda Dillow. Hayes. B. Campbell Fourth Row: Ray. Welsh. McAffee. S. Ashelford. Beuth. C. rain. Coff- man. Noren. Parkerson. Watts. Mohaupt, Hruska. Sampe, Johnston. Fifth Row: Noyes. K. Falk. D. Boehm. Rieken. Oltmans. Null. Kanode. D. Campbell. L. Cassell, earner. Spencer. Dillow, Piper. Sixth Row: J. Cassell. Meline. Forbes. Rose, J. Campbell. H. Stebner. C. Deary, W. Bontjes. Art Jackson, B. McCormick. Heldenreich. Mvers. L. Campbell. Rowland. ★ ★ ★ MIXED CHORUS The Mixed Chorus is composed of eighty-one boys and girls under the direction of Mr. Ulery. The Chorus chose the following for their officers this year: Charles McNames, president; Jerry Weaver, vice-president; and Barbara Welsh, secretary-treasurer. The Chorus entered the contest in the spring and participated in the Spring Con- cert given in the Byron High School Auditorium. A smaller group sang for the P.T.A. Christmas program and the Chorus went caroling. Out of this group, certain members went to the District Solo and Ensemble Con- test at Freeport. Barbara Spencer, Mary Smith, Eleanor Hagerty, Helen Fleming, Eve- lyn Cain, Clyde Leary, Lee Campbell, and Roger Myers sang vocal solos. Donita Camp- bell, the chorus accompanist, played a piano solo and the Girls’ Sextette, composed of Barbara Spencer, Sally Garner, Barbara Welsh, Eleanor Hagerty, Colleen and Evelyn Cain sang two vocal numbers. Twenty