Davenport High School - Gorilla Yearbook (Davenport, WA)

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BAND Front row lleft to rightj: Bert Underwood, Lauretta Lefevre, Joyce Willis, Eleanor King, Gladys Furgeson, Mickey Willis, Dorothy Teel, Gene Christie, Theresa Scharff, Shirley Sorenson, Second row: Bernadette Lefevre, Jean Stubbs, Janet Lefevre, Margaret Conrad, Peggy Tarbert, Elaine Harms, Barbara Reinbold, Joyce Buchanan, Lois James, Bob Lefevre, Annie Schwindt, Mr. Schoen, Third row: Noida Hurdstram, Dorothy Olsen, Janet Olson, Elaine Zellmer, Nancy Canfield, Richard Zellmer, Ellen Harms, Shirley Heitman, Joyce Fisher, Marilee Maclin, Hazel Lou Frahnhofer, Dorothy Guhlke, Fourth row: Marianne Oertel, Beverly Hansen, Jim Guhlke, Carl Canfield, Crayton Guhlke, Duane Langley, Duane Horwege. BAND AND GLEE CLUB The band started out the year by taking a tour to Reardon, Sprague, Ritzville, and Odessa, where we took part in the Harvest Festival. We continued our trip the following week by going to Almira, Wilbur, and Creston, This was done to advertise the annual Lincoln County Fair. The band sponsored o voice and violin concert by Miss Elaine Mitchell and Bernard Schoen on December 8. Accompanists were Miss Betty Bippes, a student at E.W.C.E., and Miss Phoebe Goodwin, o high school freshman here. The Christmas concert was presented by the band and glee club on December I8. The band marched during the half at three football games. The pep bond played at every home basketball game and went to Reardon, Odessa, Wilbur and to the Whitworth tournament two nights. On March 29 the small music groups went to the Cheney festival. Phoebe Goodwin, who received a rating of superior, was entitled to go to Ellensburg. Ellen Harms, who received a rating of excellent, was invited to participate in the evening program of outstanding numbers, but was unable to do so. Other ratings of excellent received by Davenport students were as follows: vocal solo, Pot Young, drum solo, Eleanor King,

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Front row lleft to rightli June Frohnhater, Peggy Tarbert, Verle Spilker, Marjorie Anderson, Janet McCall, Janet Letevre, Jean Stubbs, Betty McKerlie, Second row: Patsy Young, Lauretta Letevre, Florence Conrad, Irene Murphy, Barbara Kelly, Mrs. Rambo, Third row: Hazel Lou Frohnhater, Lorene McClure, Doris Milliken, Janet Olson, Carol Kuchenbuch, Velma Conrad, 'vlarie Bradin. KAPPA ETTA CLUB With the motto ot Kappa Etta's achievements are-cook and sew and go tar, the club started the school year with the election of officers. President ..,,.,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,........, Marjorie Anderson Vice President ,...,,,,,,,,,.. ,,,,,,, V elma Conrad Secretary-Treasurer ,,,,,,,,, ,,,. V erle Spilker Council Representative .,,,.s .,,, D oris Milliken News Reporter ,,,.,..,,,,.,.... ,,,,,, J ean Stubbs Advisor ,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,, , Mrs. Rambo Sixteen girls attended the regional meeting of F.H.A. at Pullman during October. The group nominated Doris Milliken as regional chairman, Verle Spilker as state treasurer, and Florence Conrad as membership chairman to represent the Davenport chapter. Also, during October they had a party with the F.F.A. boys. A candlelight initiation was held in December and ten new members were taken in. ln the month of November Kappa Etta sponsored an all-high dance after a basketball game. At Christmas they gathered presents for the orphans ot Shriners Hospital in Spokane. The members have also collected favorite recipes for the F.H.A. recipe book, sent in a page tor the F.H.A. scrapbook, and dyed covers tor the davenport and chair in the girls' room, selling greeting cards to earn money, , -The Kappa Etta Club plans to have a booth at the Lincoln County Fair next tall.

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1 if My ylljff Uv J GLEE CLUB First row llett to rightl: Noida Hurdstrom, Peggy Tarbert, Dolores Zellmer, Donna Lightner, Eleanor King, Beverly Hansen, Dorothy Guhlke, Second row: Mr. Schoen, Jeanne Horn, Dolores Dietrich, Phoebe Goodwin, Janet McColl, Marilee Maclin, Marianne Oertel, Theresa Schortt, Third row: Dorothy Olsen, Carol Kuchenbuch, Doris Milliken, Rita Furgeson, Patsy Young, Velma Conrad, Pat Janett, Barbara Kelly. BAND AND GLEE CLUB lContinuedl tuba solo, Duane Langley, girls' trio, Carol Kuchenbuch, Janet McCall and Pat Young, brass quartet, Joyce Willis, Bert Underwood, Ellen Harms and Duane Langley, horn quartet, Shirley Heitman, Joyce Fisher, Mark Reinbold and Carl Yates, and clarinet quartet, Peggy Tarbert, Elaine Harms, Barbara Reinbold, and Jean Stubbs. The small music groups as well as the band and glee club then took part in the county meet at Harrington on April l7. After going to the music festival in Spokane, April 25 and 26, the band anxiously prepared for the Spring Concert on April 30 and the Apple Blossom Festival in Wenatchee on May 2 and 3. On April l, E.W.C.E. band presented an evening performance in the Davenport auditorium. The band is directed by Benedict Hallgrimson, a member of the Spokane Philharmonic Symphony, and is composed ot fifty members, This program was sponsored by the Davenport High School Band. Marching tor the Memorial Day service was the last performance of the band tor the year. Both the band and glee club were under the direction of Bernard Schoen.