Carroll University - Hinakaga Yearbook (Waukesha, WI)

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Choir This yea1 was the first vear of Mr. Lewis E. VVhikeharts directorship 0f the choir It was a hald task and he had to start f10111 scratch He started oft the season with all- school txy- outs, and f10111 these voices selected the best to f01111 the plesent CllOil. The first part of the season was taken up with the preliminary steps of learning notes. How- ever, it did appear in chapel every Thursday and provided Special music every other service. The first formal public appearance was in a Christmas program. This program included a number of familiar Christmas carols sung by the entire audience, several numbers by the choir as a whole, and two songs by a madrigal group. The Choir made two appearances on the radio this year. The first was a special Homecoming broadcast featuring Mr. Harvey Zillmer in a discussion on past recollections of Carroll. The choir sang the Alma Mater and gave a few Cheers. The second broadcast was an all-Choir program featuring Christmas music. During Easter vacation, the choir went to La Orange, 111., to sing at the First Presbyterian Church. Two other engagements were singing for a g oup of prospective students and giving a con- cert at the Waukesha High School. All in all, it has been 21 very successful season and it is hoped that next year will be even more successful. Page Sevenly-fiz'e

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Carrel! Players The Carroll Players is an active group on campus of the students interested in dramatics. In order to be a member of the organization a student must put in at least Efty hours of work on a play. A person may put in his Efty hours by doing anything connected with the production of the play such as acting or backstage work. The officers of the group this year were: Chip Carle, President; Elly Pauls, Vice-President; Bob Holler, Secretary, and Mary Rose Swanson, Treasurer. The meetings are held once a month. The plays which have been produced or are going to be produced are discussed at the informal gatherings. At the Hnal meeting of the year the three plays which will be presented during the next school year are Chosen and new oHicers are elected. A party is given at the beginning of the year for the new students. At the Spook Party and Scavenger Hunt this year the freshmen were introduced to the members and the organization and qualifications for membership were explained. A F arewell Party for the seniors is given at the end of the year. Three dramatic productions were given this year. iiLady VVindemeres F an,, was a second suc- cessful play presented at Carroll College in a theater in the round. iiH.M.S. Pinafor6, was an Operetta presented by the music and drainatics departments combined. The comedy by Gilbert and Sullivan was given on the stage at the Avon Theater. The final play of the year was the Shakespearean tragedy iiMacbethf, This was the first Shakespearean tragedy to be given since the early 19205 by the Carroll thespians. Page S eventy-Jez'en