Coopersville High School - Zenith Yearbook (Coopersville, MI)

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First Row-V. Bush, E. Ohl, R. Holt, P. Schuitema, M. Roth, W. Walt. Sec- ond Row —Miss Birkholtz, F. Veeneman, R. Irwin, B. Fairchild, K. Taylor, M. Kloosterhouse, R. Bush. BOYS’ GLEE CLUB The Boys’ Glee Club, comprising more than a dozen boys, has enjoyed an hour of singing each week under the direction of Miss Birkholtz. Four part music was sung, together with unison singing of ballads, college songs, semi-classical and standard songs for boys, such as “The Open Road, “The Gypsy Trail, “The Volga Boat- man,” “Anchors Away” and many others. The following were elected as officers: President Robert Holt Secretary-Treasurer Emerson Ohl Librarian Peter Schuitema Director Miss Birkholtz Emerson Ohl

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GIRLS- GLEE CLUB The High School Girls’ Glee Club have chosen to be called the Mendelssohn Club this year; There are 56 members in this club. Thev meet every Monday and Wednesday during the eighth hour, under the direction of Miss Birkholtz. Three part music is sung. Voice placing, dynamics and the essentials of good singing are discussed. The club sang at several P. T. A. programs and plans to sing at the Baccalaureate and Commencement exercises. 1 hey have also taken part in the High School MusLal in May. The following were elected as officers: President............................ Eloise Strong Secretary.............................. Arlene Parish Treasurer....................... Mary Ann Parish Librarians Eloise Arnold, Marjorie Irish Director Miss Birkholtz —Arlene Parish First Row-L Thomas. A. Spinner. J. Moser, L. Pylman, A. Wapienk. H. Schiedel, M Schmidt. E. Andrews. P. Rawn, R. 0’Bradovitch. M. Hastings. Second Row —J. Witcop, M. Meindertsma. G. Eisen. J. Bosker. M. Irish. A. Parish. E. Strong, E. YanAllsburg. M. Parish, E. Arnold, J. Denhof, A Din- kel, R. Glace. Third Row-Miss Birkholtz. M. Egan. L. Kwiatkcwski, R. Veeneman, L. Hecksel. J Triick, C. Reynolds, D. Riemersma, D. Dyer, D. Dennis. T. Krepel, E. l.aarman. M. Meindertsma, G. Roon. Fourth Row — N. VanVVingerden, J. Ellis, N. Hillman, N. Bartholomew. I. Dennis, J. Mer- gener, J. Matthewson. B Dinkel. H. Bouwkamp. R. Egan. M. Perrin. A. Meekhof. T. Meekhof. L. Parish, V. Rawn.

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First Row-A. Warner, R. O’Bradovitch, D. Dyer, D Scott. Second Row —E. Nibbelink, L. Mulder, K. Knoper, P. Brown, R. Irwin, S. Manker, M. Lillie, M. Vissers, D. Strong, G. Bruggers, D. Lietz. Third Row—F. Was- senaar, H. Klatt, R. VanRaalte, S. Benson, J. Barkel, E. Laug, D. Muzzall, R. Averill, R. Wilcox, E. Butts, W. Lemmen, B. Mengel, C. Lieffers. Fourth Row —J. Hall, C. TerAvest, R. Fritz, P. Rawn, I. Dennis, F. Bartholomew, S. Muller, V. Albrecht, E. Marshall, Mr. Altenburg. HIGH SCHOOL BAND The school band is a new organization this year and it has proved to be very popular with the students. The band has furn- ished music at athletic contests, P. T. A. and school assemblies. It has added a great deal of pep and school spirit this year. 'The membership of the band is as follows: Trumpets —D. Lietz, G. Bruggers, M. Vissers, D. Strong, W. Lemmen, C. Lieffers, E. Marshall. Clarinets —A Warner, R. O’Bradovitch, K. Hall, J. Erwin, D. Scott, P. Nixon, F. Knoper, R. Garthwaite, L. Mulder. Saxophones-F. Wassenaar, D. Muzzall, H. Klatt, R. VanRaalte, E. Laug, J. Barkel. S. Benson. Drums-M. Pratt, T. Lillie, I. Dennis, S. Muller, F. Bartholomew. Bass —J. Hall. Baritone—M. Lillie. Trombone —S. Manker, R. Irwin. Alto —R. Averill, R. Wilcox. Officers of the band are as follows: President Vice-President Secretary-Treasurer Concert Master Director Arda Warner Robert Wilcox Fay Bartholomew Donald Lietz V. A. Altenburg