Hamburg High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Hamburg, IA)

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FU' 3 XA gl' Clarinet Quartet William Mekemson, Director Congratulations should be extended to the Band, under the direction of Mr. Mekemson. They played for the first time at the Homecoming game with Sidney. The Brass Quartette made up of Gary Langston, Charles Barnes, Carolyn Cowles, and June English played at the Christmas program. The Clarinet Trio which was Marjorie Martin, Loleta Carpenter, and Sally Case played between the acts of the Junior Class Play. On February 27, the Band and the Trio played at the County Music Festival. May 5, the Marching Band went to the Apple Blossom Festival at St. Joseph. U The Pep Band olaved at all the pep rallies and basketball games. BAND OFFICERS Property Custodians C. Belle D. Brown C. Solzmann B. Spittler Band Secretary E. Purnell Master-at-Arms G. Langston Band Officers BRASS QUARTET Charles Barnes Gary Langston Elsie Purnell Carolyn Cowles Br ass Quartet . i

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GIRLS' SEXTET-pat MCCH11' Ma,-jol-ic. Simpson' GIRLS' TRIO-Carolyn Cowles, Dorothy Finnell, Marilyn Grayson. Marjorie Martin, Beth Solzman, Loleta Calfpefltef- Elaine Hamilton, Accompanist-Kathy Kerr. Accompanist-Kathy Kerr. ifroni the beginning of 'he school year the idea behind the vocal music depart- ment was to encourage as many as possible to participate in singing, Therefore, no restrictions were made as to the iligibility. The Girls' Glee Club at the end of the year had 46 members. The informal appearances included singing at chapel programs and at local social and church functions. On November 18, Virginia Conaway, Loleta Carpenter, Betty Grayson, Dorothy Finnell, Virginia Osborn, Diane Johnson, Bette Havranek and Leigh Hildewein gave several novelty songs for the Childrens' Day Chapel. During the week before Christmas the Girls' Glee Club sang Christmas Carols in the halls between 8:30 and 9:00. Also they sang sarols over the loud speaker from the Iowa State Bank. The music and speech department put on the annual Christmas program, The musical part of the program included a duet composed of Loleta Carpenter, and Bob Smith, singing Winter Wonderland, a solo by Dorothy Finnell which was t'Twas the Night Before Christmas, and Loleta Carpenter, Joan Nies, Charles Barnes, Beth Solzman, Clair Solzman, Bob Smith and Pat McCall making up a double quartet singing UMerry Christmaslf February 27 the County Music Festival was held in Hamburg. Bette Havranek and Loleta Carpenter sang solos. The Girls' Glee Club sang The Night Has a Thousand Eyes. March 18, the Girls' Trio. consisting of Loleta Carpenter, Carolyn Cowles, and Dorothy Finnell, and Girls' Sextette made up of Marjorie Simpson, Pat McCall, Marilyn Grayson, Marjorie Martin, Beth Solzman, and Elaine Hamilton entered the Tarkio music Contest. The vocal soloists who entered were, Bette Havranek, Loleta Carpenter, Bob Smith, Betty Grayson The piano soloists were Diane Johnson and Joan Nies. April l the same group went to Bedford, Iowa. to enter the Pre-State Contest. The Trio and Loleta Carpenter received Is and went on to the State Contests. April 5 a spring musical was presented. This program included the small groups and solos that went to contests. Loleta Carpenter. Marilyn Grayson, Beth Solzman, Betty Grayson, Dorothy Finnell, and Bob Smith presented novelty numbers. The Girls' Glee Club sang April Showers, Old Fashioned Garden, t'Night and Day and Easter Parade . Miss Marjorie Winney, Instructor To All-State Chorus-Raymond Gubser, Charles Barnes. Loleta Carpenter, Beth Solzman. ,.,., V