Ellendale High School - Redbird / Microphone Yearbook (Ellendale, ND)

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' TJtcxed Left to Right— Top Row— B. Sehonberger, H. Voegeli, J. Helder, M. Provost, M. Martinson, G. Edwards, T. Wright, K. Cofell, W. Gibson, K. Trantman. Second Row— 0. Pobbe, E. Krieger, R. Higgs, J. Billey, 7). ' .’fanttie, D. Clemmons, 0. Evans, R. Kendall, M. Griffin, E. Prauer, N. A.nan. Third Row — G. Bowman, J. Hokana, E. Christianson, L. Maaok, A. Retslaff, S. Vick, L. Mintz, B. Gerdon, Y. Hatlestad, D. Fisk, H. Tuuri, D. Pell. Fourth Row — u . Hiepler, J. Retzlaff , J. Evans, E. Wedell, A. Heine, R. Hatfield, M. Olson, J. McShane, J. Anderson, . Wedell, JJ. Kagoon. Fifth Row— H. Hagel, S. Crabtree, M. Hiepler, R. Guyott, E. Ste inwand, N. Me Hang, D. Bell, G. Pell, I). Van Sickle, R. Olson. Ambert Babcock, Margaret Walleen and Ivan Sand are not in the picture. Barbara Elner, Director Esther Schaller, Pianist Shirley ps, Pianist 1950 Ellendale High School Yearbook - Coleman Museum 2017

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0523 165 This year the Ellendale High School Band celebrated the twenty-fifth year of its existence. The year 192lj marked the beginning of a new era in the history of the school when W. L. Briley was employed by the school board to organize instruction in instrumental music. The school has boasted a band ever SinCe he band has begun a campaign for new uniforms. No decision has been made concerning style or color, but general opinion leans toward slacks and double- breasted coats in the school colors — red and black. Band Program On December 8, the band sponsored a novelty program in the high school gymnasium. Mr. Melby, director, invited several non-band students to Present their numbers. The first half of the program included music by the band; the second, novelty and inpersonation. Records of popular singers were played bac stage while students stood before the audience and went through the motions of singing. Harris Voegeli was the swing band leader and the Andrew Sisters were Owen Evans, Isaac Hill, and Jack Helder. Semper Fidelis March Carnival of Roses . The Waltz King . .. Merry Men ..... South of the Rio . • March Salutation . . Part I .......... Forrest L. Buchtel J. Olivadoti .......... Herman A. Hummel ... .Max Thomas J Olivadoti ......... Roland F. Seitz Part II Theme Song . . Santa Claus Is Cornin’ to Town «... Now Is the Hour Dry Bones The Fairy Pipers I ' m Yours Swanee Cledonia ........ •• Theme Song Archie Herman (Harry Voegeli) Bing Crosby (Marvin Griffin) ■ and the Andrew Sisters ,Kate Smith (Dauna Bell) .Orchestra Danny Kay (Danny Slemmons) .Dinah Shore (Arlene Retzlaff) A1 Jolson (Wayne Gibson) Orchestra Archie and his Orchestra 1950 Ellendale High School Yearbook - Coleman Museum 2017

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05 23 16 5 Christmas Program December 20, 19h9, 22? students in white surplices gave the annual program of Christmas Music in the high school auditorium. The traditional concert of religious music and familiar carols was sung by the grade students and the high school chorus, A faculty committee in charge of decorations and staging included Mrs, Opal- Brouillard, Mrs. Lemana Heckraann, Miss Shirley Motl, Mr. Ray Shelver and Mr, Clark Ringham. Miss Elner, director of the chorus, was in general charge of the program. Donna Mae Van Sickle read the Christmas Story. Shirley Adams and Esther Schaller accompanied at the piano and organ respectively. Processional (0 Come All Ye Faithful) ■ Grand Chorus Twas the Night Before Christmas -Mixed Chorus Fanfare for Christmas Day Mixed Chorus 0 Little Town of Bethlehem- 0 Come Little Children The Christmas Story Gesu Bambino Cheribum Song Silent Night- Westminster Carol - Joy to the World- Harkl The Vesper Hymn is Stealing — I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day- Carol of the Bells Beautiful Savior- — Grand Chorus —Grades 3-U —Donna Mae Van Sickle —Triple Trio —Mixed Chorus —Girl ' s Glee Club —Mixed Chorus —All -Grades 7-8 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Recessional (0 Come All Ye Faithful)- -Grades ?-6 -Mixed Chorus -Boy 8 Glee Club -Mixed Chorus -Grand Chorus Choral Festival The annual Dickey-Lamoure Choral Festival was held in Lamoure May ?. Mr. Hywell C. Roland, for the seventeenth consecutive year, directed the joint choruses from Lamoure, Edgeley, Oakes, and Ellendale. The following program was presented: Presentation of colors — — — — ■ - ■ — ■ Scouts of troup 32 America Audience and Chorus Mixed Chorus The King of Love My Shepard Is Open Our Eyes Wake Thee Now Dearest Girls ' Glee Club 41. A. Shelley -Will C. Maefarlane -Czecho-Slovak A Spirit Flower I Wonder as I Wander- My Johann -Campbell -Tip ton ■Niles-Horton ■Grieg Boys ' Glee Club Pirate Song Stout-hearted Men- Riff Song The Erie Canal Ride the Chariot Climbin ' Up the Mountain- Now the Day is Over Retiring of the colors— —Freeman High —Sigmund Romberg -Sigmund Romberg Mixed Chorus —Tom Scott -Max T. Krone -Max T. Krone ■pBaraby -Scout Troup 32 1950 Ellendale High School Yearbook - Coleman Museum 2017