Elko High School - Pohob Yearbook (Elko, NV)

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,Pix lACK MCCULLOCH, Drum Major. brqm major and lllajorette The band, when marching, was preceded by lack McCulloch, tall and capable drurn major, and seven smart drurn majorettes headed by Donna Pease. lack handled the band maneuvers at the Thanksqivina Festival While the girls announced each number with a jingle spoken in unison. The effect was new and different and was appreciated by all. The rnajorettes also displayed their talents between the halves of several basketball aames and at the Varsity Show. This aalaxy of baton twirlers added just the right touch to an excellent band. Alta Rickenbach, Betty Perry, Dorothy Garteiz, Donna Pease tHead Majorettej, Ida Bess Sanderson, Dolores Bona, and Shirlt y L l . . Q .g,

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land The Elko High School Band this year accomplished a great deal. Mr. Cluff, director, was a new member of the faculty last September, but he and his musi- cians soon became well acquainted. Their first large- scale performance was the annual Thanksgiving Festival. All the band members pitched in and Worked out a program never before equalled in our school. They presented a Music for Morale concert and Mid-Season and Spring concerts, all very Well received by the townspeople. Officers for the year were the band manager, Don Fields, and secretary- treasurer, loan Reinhart. This organization has every reason for anticipating an enjoyable and fruitful year in 1945. DON FIELDS, Band Manager. IOAN REINHART, Secretary-Treasu: Tis 552'

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Pep Kane! Newly organized by Mr. Clutt this year, the Pep Band enjoyed a highly successful season. lts members, selected from the Concert Band, gained valuable experience by performang many types of music on numerous occasions. Most enjoyed by players and listeners alike were the swing selections, sweet and hot, played by these musicians. Special arrange- ments of popular numbers were worked up and pre- sented to delighted audiences at the Thanksgiving Festival and the basketball games. Highlights ot the year tor this group were their trip as guests at the Winnemucca game and their appearance on the Varsity Show. Back row Bob Cavender Ierry Warren Adele Mahan, Niles Storrs, Lynel Cunningham, Duane Williams, lack McCulloch Bill Smales Charles Perry Clayton Huge, Alvin McCuisition. Front row: Mr. Cluif tDirectorl, lim Moell Bette Getz Milton Badt Dolores Bena, LeAnne Turcott, Ioan Reinhart, Max Wiqnall, lack Moell, Don Fields, lack Hull, ,Qllnnmiiiia ,,,r,