Frank B Willis High School - Delhi Yearbook (Delaware, OH)

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I. Marburger, L. Bayliif, C. Bird, V. DeVries, K. Baird, B. Ross, B. Yant, B. Blair MAICRETTES The Willis majorettes led the marching band through all types of weather and shows. Heading this list would be, of course, the weekly football games. The majorettes also appeared at the Little Brown jug, in the Memorial Day Parade and in the Santa Claus SENIOR BAND MEMBERS The senior band members were honored at the last football game of the season. The show was built on their ideas of a trip around the United States. The annual band banquet also directed special attention to these tried musicians of the VVillis High School Band. Parade. D. Shaw, I. Donovan, B. McNamee, V. Robinson, H. Wyss, N. Osborne, I. Ramey, R. Rardon, L. Harris, N. Patrick, M. Young, D. Landsittel, C. Blair, B. Shearman, M. Vance, M. Teele, S. Hasty, M. Hilbom, J. Allen, B. Bums, M. Evans, L. Baylilf, A. Hackel, B. Lowry 74

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Front row: I. Moore, B. Ingraham, K. Baird, S. Flowers, R. Hackel, B. Ross, C. Owen, V. Roberts, I. Allen, P. Householder, M. Bigony Second row: B. Bollinger, I. Rapp, R. Clark, J. Barringer, M. Evans, D. O'Keefe, M. Hilborn, B. Lowry, B. Benton, R. Bell Third row: I. Hutchisson, W. Ebright, P. Fidler, S. Donavan, C. Main, I. Dever, E. Butts, M. Vance, E. .Starky iough row: L. Gale, T. Longwell, B. Wilson, M. Wareham, B. Montgomery, C. Blair, D. Lowry, R. Rardon, . arrett Fifth row: D. Mooney, B. Rapp, S. Hasty, M. Teele, Mr. Jenkins SCHOOL BAN Following the marching season, the band began daily rehearsals in the band room in prepara- tion for the coming concerts and band contest. 'The Winter Concert was held February 6 featuring the High School Band, the Cadet Band, and the Seventh Grade Band. The Spring Concert held in May featured the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Cadet and Senior High Bands. The band went to the Ohio High School Band Contest held at Newark, Ohio, in March and received top ratings from all judges in all divisions. The group then competed in the State Contest in April, where it also gave an excellent performance. The annual band banquet, sponsored by the Band Parents, was held in the spring. Awards were presented at the banquet according to the number of years the member had been in the band. A band letter was presented to the Hrst year students and a service bar to all other mem- bers for each year of participation. The seniors of the band received a silver key as their final band award. 73

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UZPUIJ 51 cn 35-1 Gro E: gi 3,5 SE 'US- 5:0 BO 5221 Q8 9- c.. C1 co gn: n-I-CT' :Uv Zin 5S'o SB '.5 U 'fa U Co gn. Q-94. O- 05 HO' 32 ' ua o H1 5- cn ET GEL U2 O 'J' o o P-4 U' sr 5 UQ- 2 sn CA C-' 5 D- cn H Front row: D. Landsittel, B. McNamee, N. Osbome Second row: B. Lowry, D. O'Keefe, J. Ramey, M. Young Third row: D. Lowry, E. Butts, H. Wyss, I. Donavan, A. Jeisel Fourth row: A. Hackel, L. Bayliil, D. Shaw, B. Bums Fifth row: W. Cames, C. Blair, B. Shearman, S. Hasty The pep band added much in the way of school spirit and enthusiasm to the pep assemblies and basketball games. The pep band also took part in the homecoming pep rallies and other com- mlmity functions. One day the band will never forget is December 10 when it played atop a truck for a parade bringing Santa Claus to town. It was so cold that the instruments froze and no one could play a note. THE MARCHING BAND IN ACTION 75