Custer High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Custer, SD)

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Concert Band March ing Band 1 CLARINETS Loreefa Balmer Kafhleen Sferson Gail Achenbach Marilyn Cowles Nellie Bohllren Lyla Smi+h Rufh Burg PaH'y Kenl' Janice Balmer Mary Campbell lno+ picfuredl Phyllis Kendall BASS CLARINET DoHy Coe DRUMS Sharon Lane- also OBOE Janei' Gales Hazel Landis Barbara Hampion Joan Hari' lno+ picfuredl Jim Moye FLUTES Mariory S+oll Jane Case lno+ piciuredl ArleH Rice SAXOPHONES Paffy Gales Colean Kelly lnoi' piciuredl Shirley Landis FRENCH HORNS Sherill Price Shirley Jensen Bonnie Hyde Jean Shull BASSES Pauline Barrow Richard Brady DIRECTOR Wayne Shucl: CORNETS Jerry Larson Jessie Barnes Darrell Spilde Jerry Gandy Landy S+inne'H' Bill Washburn lnoi' picfuredl Jo Duncan TROMBONES Sue Blaclr Pal' Sfiles Karen Kelley Beverly Baldwin BARITONES Don Freeland Bob Lane Dennis Casey LYRE Dana Masfers Concert Band There is somefhing abou? a band! ..... whai more need be said. Everyone knows ihe fhrill of a snappy marching band: 'lhe life beaf. and 'lone of i+s music: and few can keep 'iheir feel s'l'ill when a grand Sousa march is played. Even more excifing and inferesfing is being able fo help produce fhis unusual music. The lure fhis holds serves as 'lhe foundafion for esfab- lishing a sfrong organizafion, and makes early risers ouf of ifs members. In addirion fo fhe morning rehearsals for 'lhe enfire band. lhere are secfional. individual, and B rehearsals. Mr. Shuch has worhed herd direcfing all pracfices and giving much helpful advice: 'Phe response has been good: and ihe resuH' is be'H'er music in CHS. 20 Marcl in Banc

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Director Girls' Glee Officers Boys' Glee Officers Accompanisr M ra S k gzglluptalflllz A A 'A ' D31-ggll Spildg ,,,,,,', Sgcxaigfy-Tfguurgr W m a Il B.,..,. K...gagii iiiiiiLie. cccc Uniforms W-ff--1 me-bf-un eeee-------V--ee Pr-id-nf Hazel Landis ,,,,.., Secretary-Treasurer Dough' Co' v'ce'P'e dem Vocal selections were given at the Fashion This year the Girls' Quarte! appeared at the F deraiion of Women's Club B B: PW Show and PTA Conveniion by ihe Girls' Sex- Sei. e . Banquei, and Spring Concert. Members are: Barbara Kelly ..,,,,,,,.,,,,..,.......,...,.,,,,,, first ako Kelly and Barrow ,,,,.,..,rr.........,,,,,.,,...,.,., alios Dana Manen .,........r ,,...,,,,,,,,,,,,.,. 5 econd auo Hampton and Kennedy ....... -, .,..., seconds Sue Black ,,,,,,,,,rrr, ,,,. 1 econd soprano Gates and Baker ,...,.......,,... .... s opranoa Loreeta Baker .,,, ....,,.. f in! soprano The Glee Clubs had regular pracfice fwice weekly, and fhe Chorus mef once each weelr fo pre- pare for fhe several concerfs and ofher occasions during which fhey appeared. All fhree vocal groups enfered fhe fesfival af Spearfish, where fheir hard worlr and fhe careful quid- ance of Mr. Shuclr paid off wifh very favorable com- menfs from fhe guesf crific. ln addifion fo fhese acfivifies, fhe combined glee clubs presenfed Rings in fhe Sawdus+. a fwo acf opereffa. All fhis worlr and acfive enfhusiasm on fhe parf of fhe members and Mr. Shuclr help fo malre fhe vocal deparfmenf one of CHS' finesf. I. The Hoffenfofs are given final insfrucfions before fhe big nighf. 2. Solos had fo be perfecfed also. 3. The mixed chorus makes an appearance af fhe Spring Concerf. The Boys' Ociet sang for and PTA Convention. Coe and Eisenbraun ,,,..,,,.., Freeland and Spilde ...,.,,. Peirik and Duncan . .,,,, , Chase and Gandy ,.,,,,.... the Pie Social 2nd but lst bars 2nd tenor ,, ...... lst tenor

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OFFICERS Leff fo Righf i If -21' !'7i7' l N31 Sharon Lane ...... Secrefary-Treasurer ' T r ,L , ,f 5 f ' A Jerry Larson Presidenf - m'sQ'f ,i '- Janef Gafes ,...................,,.. Publicify ' L ' ,J-4 0- Y' N 1'-3? Loreefa Baker ..,.,........A...... Uniforms ij i ' Sherill Price ........ Sfudenf Conducfor 'A A if ' Darrell Spilde ....,....... Vice-presidenf W 1 'i Band is hard work for fhe members and es- g ' I 4 pecially firing for fhe direcfor. Consequenfly V' , , Q l!',QI A once each year fhe band relaxes in a good - V :H ' K i 3 old-fashioned picnic af Wind Cave. New- comers whifewash fhe CHS sign. food dis- appears in vasf quanfifies, and all have a The officers are elecfed by fhe enfire Hwroughly enioyable ,ima band. and help Mr. Shucln in goveming fhe organizafion. Band Activities This year fhe band, along wifh fhe vocal deparfmenf. presenfed concerfs on January 29 and May I4. ' However, fhe greafesf acfivify of fhe year was appearing af fhe Music Fesfival in Rapid Cify. Cusfer insfrumenfalisfs appeared in fhe B Massed Band, and hope fo enfer fhe A division nexf year. For fheir individual school presenfafion fhey chose fhe Firsf Movemenf from fhe Unfinished Symphony by Schuberf. The piece feafures solos for all insfrumenfs. and has fhe superior fone qualify and beaufy found only in a greaf symphonic worlr. The commenfs were very good, and all felf if was worfh fhe added worl: and pracfices. individual efforf is especially encouraged by Mr. Shuclr, and fhis year five soloisfs appeared af fhe concerfs. They were as follows: . s e Pauline Barrow ..,....,...... ....... ............ S o usaphone ,,,,. ...,i,,.. A dmlraflon .,...,... .... ,..,.. S a inf Clair Sue Blaclt i.......,,. ....,... T rombone r.... ...s,,... A flanfic Zephyrs ....,,, ii....., S imons Don Freeland .,....... ,i.....i B arifone , .i,i,,,..v .i....,,. P remier Pollra .vi.i.,.,...,s,..... Lewellyn Sherill Price v.......,,,.i.....,,,i..i. . ..i,.i.....,.,,,......,.. French Horn iii,iie,,,. , .,,.ii 7 .ii...... Concerfo Number 3 ,.....,..,.. Mozarf 4 Kafhleen Sfefson ,.......,,i.,.........,,......,,........,. Clarinef ,..,ii,.,,i,ie,.....,,.., . ....,.a,...,,, Dancing Shadows .s,.,,..,....,,,,. Vesely h The Cusfer Band was also represenfed af All Sfafe Band in Huron wifh Sue Blacl: appearing in fhe frombone secfion f ere. Pep .ua T Band Pep Band FIRST ROW: Sherill Price, Nellie Bohllcen, Rufh Burg, Paffy Kenf, Janef Gafes, Sharon Lane, Hazel Landis, Landy Sfinneff, Jerry Larson, Jessie Barnes. SECOND ROW: Gail Achenbach. Kafhleen Sfefson, Loreefa Balmer, Don Freeland, Pauline Bar- row, Darrell Spilde, Jerry Gandy, Paf Sfiles, Sue Black. The Pep Band was organized by Mr. Shucl: fhree years aqo, and has remained as a sfrong insfifufion. The faslr of fhis bend is fo appear af all pep meefings and ouf-of-fown foofball games wifh pep and novelfy songs which feafure crowd parficipafion. 21