Circleville High School - Circle Yearbook (Circleville, OH)

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amz glee club 'Ihis group, organized by Mrs. Grace T. Kiger three years ago, had the largest enrollment in its history during the 1940-41 season. The purpose of the Mixed Glee Club is to further a pupil's study of part music and to improve his singing in a group, Members are selected for their knowledge of reading music and their ability to blend their voices in a chorus A major project for this organization was pre:enting a part of the Christ mas vesper service. Many members of this glee club participated in the pres cntation of the operetta, All at Sea. Mrs. Grace T. Kiger was leader of the group, and Ruth Blumm and Ehz abeth Downing, accompanists. SOPRANOS Adkins Caskey Crites Griner Herrmann J ackson, G. Pile Ramsey Snider ALTOS Blumm B rown Downing, Dresbach Hennesss Owens Skinner J. TENORS Cook Kerns Kline Kochensparger Siegwald BASS Brown Burget Jackson, P. Mumaw Turner ACCOMPANISTS Downing, E. Blumm

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ORGANIZATICDNS l Barnhart Downing Kerns, C. Moss Blum Glenn Kerns, P. J. Pile Boggs Goldsberry Kline Puckett Burget Griner Miller ltelchelderfer Carruthers Howard Moore lhomas Defenbaugh Jonnes Morrison Wolf High elmo! Urclzeafra Throughout the year this musical organization, under the direction of C. F. Zaenglein, participated at many public perform- ances. ' This year's events included furnishing music for the class plays, a public concert, and assembly program, Commencement and several appearances outside of school. Pupils from the four high school classes made up the orch- estra this year, and weekly practices were held on Tuesday at 3:45. Ruth Blumm and Ruth Defenbaugh were accompanists.

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Adkins Cayce Evans Kilian Reid, D. Allen Coffland Flssell Kochensparger Reid. G. Anderson Coleman Griner Lanman Skaggs Beatty Cook Hanley Madison Skinner Betts Cooper Helwagen McGinnis Snider Boggs Crites Hendricks Melvin Starkey Brown, M. Cunningham Henness Mumaw Strawser Brown. R. Dean Hermann Nash Thompson Burns Downing Huffer Owens Trimmer, J. Campbell Dresbach. D. Imler Palm Trimmer. M Caskey Dresbach. F. Jackson Pile Wilslon Wor irla , glee f 5 An active group of girls from all high school classes comprised this yearls Girls' Glee Club. There was just one combined group of girls instead of a junior and senior club, as formerly. Only one club project was undertaken by the entire group-the annual Christmas vesper service-although many members participated in the produc- tion of All at Seaf, By paying dues, the club was able to add to its library of octavo music. Florence Dresbach and Carolyn Blumm served as librarians, Ruth Herrmann was accompanist, and Mrs. Grace Kiger director.