Eddystone High School - Beacon Yearbook (Eddystone, PA)

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Directed by Franklin Bratton E.'H.S. Band The splendid formation of our band is a familiar sight during football season. It also participates in school assemblies, Spring Concert and the Christmas program. Our band is in the marching line-up when certain surroundin towns celebrateaspecial event. On Memorial Day of 1956, it paraded for Pennsylvania Military College. Edr?ystone's Halloween and 4th of July parades are always headed by E.H.S. band. Band Booatena Parents of students in our band have organized and are known as The Band Boosters. The welfare of the band is their chief concern and interest. They have sponsored a few projects to raise money for the purpose of furnish- ing new equipment for the band whenever necessary. A football fan at our home games can get his fill of hot-dogs, soda, candy, pretzels, etc. at the stands operated by the mothers of our Band Boosters. PLAIN OR WITH MUSTARD--Mrs. Wood serves the weiners NO HOT DOGS SOLD HERE--Mrs. DeTu11e0. CLEFTJ, Mrs. -under satisfying conditions to her customers, Moyer and Mrs, Zukas are selling pretzels, soda, candy, erc

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QSEATED LEFT TO RIGHTJ E, Likurns, J, Frye, K. King, N, Steinberg, B. Iannucci, F, Benge, G. Trotman, J. Chipman, R, Straderg QSTANDING SECOND ROWJ K. Campbell, G. Edwards, B. Newsome, D. Edward, J. Mahler, G, Helpa, P, Wright, B, McWilliams, G. Rose, A. Craleyg fSTANDING THIRD ROWJ B. Keith, J, Muir, J. Lucas, D, Titerance, N, Sterling, J, Voss, 8.-H..S. Chain This newly organized choir, which replaced the former Glee Club, was made up of boys and girls from grades IO through l2. The year's activities included several performances in assembly, the Christmas pageant, which was presented with the assistance of the elementary school, and the annual Spring Festival. The highlight of this latter event was the presentation of the operetta H.R.H. Miss Jones , this being the first performance of an operetta at Eddystone since l94l . ,Zn award system for membership in the choir was initiated, this year'sseniors being the first recipients of the awar s. GIRLS' ENSEMBLE The Girls' Ensemble consists of a small, speci- ally selected group of choir members. They per- formed at the Christmas Pageant and at the Spring Festival. QSEATED LEFT TO RIGHTJ K, Campbell, N, Sterling, J, Mahler, P. Wright, K. King, QSTANDINGJ G. Edwards, J. Frye, J. Lucas, G. Rose, B. McWilliams.

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CO-CAm,NS Colon Guanda LEFT TO RIGHT: I. Gallagher, L. Weider, J. Snow, I. Frye, L. Rossiter, P. McNamara COLOR GUARDS AND MAJORETTES The new, gay and colorful uniforms were LEFT To RIGHT: I' Gallagher' L' Weider proudly paraded by our Maiorettes and Color Guards during our football games and at certain civic cel- ebrations throughout Delaware County. Wlajonettea CAPTAIN 82 LEFT TO RIGHT: J. King, Co-captain N. Dopirak, N. Pryor, Betty Milhouse J. Chipman M. Orange, N. Robinson, F. Drake, B. Lomas