Hancock Place High School - Momento Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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MUSIC DEPARTMENT Under the guidance of Mr. Jack Henm, the music department has enjoyed a very success- ful year. 'lhe Band, undoubtedly, is very happy to have a professional band leader for its director. 'lhey have done very well in the popular field of music. 'lhe P. T. A. show was a smashing success, judging from various comnents of the audience as well as their applause. K W K recordedawell formed program this year, which, incidently, was the first attempt at it here at Hancock. We of Hancock are indeed proud of our 120 piece chorus, our fine band, and an even better director. THE BAND This year's band of '52-53 was intro- duced to Mr. Hemm, who is the new music teacher. He has taught twenty-four students to play in the band this year and has taught them well. Last November 26, they played for the KWK I'adi0PI'0gram which was recorded. They also cheered our basketball team by playing at the pep sessions and some of the games. They have truly done a lot this year for Hancock and without them the school would be lost. The band consist f th f ll ' - bers: Bob Kotrba, lndlb Segpio Jiilmlliqg :ilrlim Lowell HQYTUHH, DOH Douglas, Norhn Schultheis Pat Watk F HIS, rank Wurtz, Alfred Decker, Floyd Ploesser, Eob Mohrmann, Andy Jas- 1nsk1, Rose Marie Yenicek, Bob Gray Bob Jones, Clinton Holman, Rich Shroyer, Rob Patten, Jim White, George Pude, Dave,Cf,r- nell, Rich Muehlfarth, Dave Alexander and Phil Scherr. ' Left to iiight, Top Row Alfred Decker, Frank Wuertz,Pat Watkins, John Sheppard, Don Dol1g18S, Dave C0l'f1e11, Andy' Jasinsklv Richard Muehl forth, Norman Schul theis, Bob Mohrman, Bob Seppl, Bob Kotrba, MF- Helm' Front Row Robert Patten, Rich Shrayer, Dave Alexander, Bob Gray, Robert Jones, Clinton Hohman, Rosemarie Yenicek, John Long, Jim White, Lowell Hayman, George Rude. 63

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TI Ili HONOR SOCIETY 'lhe Senior Ilonor Society was established here atllancock in 1350 and has grown under the excellent sponsorship of Miss Hiley. The members are elected on the Lasis of good scholastic achievenent andgood school citizenship. 'lhis year seventeen students were narred as possible membership candidates in addi- tion to Charles Christrup, who was admitted to the society last year. 'lhey are: Shir- ley Schneiderheinze, Pat Bezona, Mary Ann lxlake, Mary Ann Hauer, Dorothy Kieninger lbnna Beck, ln lelle lblton, feorge llude, llichard Umm s, Peggylllgf-T91 Barbara Green, Joy lveimann, Velda Kieninger, Joan Thym, Sandra Mosier, and lietty Verdin. 'lhe Senior Society includes onlyxjuniors und seniorsg but plans have been made to install a Ljunior honor society for under- classnen on Achievement llay. J, THE LI BHARY The library has been greatly improved and expanded this year by the addition of many new books. I i As always it is a placeofmuch activity. Between supervising the nine librarians, helping students with research, suggesting good fiction books, and tracking down over- due hooks, Miss Frizzell is kept quite busy

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' -f -.- -4,4 ' 43 , f W GIRLS' GLEE CLUB Left to Fight: WP row librothy Meyer, Joan Aveyard, Doris Krechel, Hose Townsend, Kathleen Byrne, Teula Thomas Beverly Meier, Barbara Dye. Left to right, second row Merline Crisler, Sherry White, Carol Whitehead, Carol Niederstadt, PatMoore, Janet Lilli- crap, Mr. .lack Hemm. Left to right, front row Peggie McWhorter, Helen Coonrod, Helen Peters, Vernell Schaefer, Rosalie Walker, Bonnie Gravatt. BOYS' GLEE CLUIL Top How, Left to Highs Norman Schultheis, Charles Best, John Hiley, Dick Drexler, A1 Wamser, Alfred Decker, Bob ljrauch. Front Pow, Left to Right Don Roberts, Ronald Matt, Herbert Snyder, Jim Tanner, Floyd Ploesser, Marvin Beidel, Don Parr 64