Independence High School - Wapsie Yearbook (Independence, IA)

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ir X t is , tml the nw lves er fercd the Roth S Kiddies Revue und were uvvdroed gold trophies ers first prize The trio olso cctrned cr irst rdting in the suh side con te t nt Vinton April 3 ond entered the state contest in Moy Seven was the nienihershio ol the BUYS GLEE CLUB dt the first of the yeor From this nunioer Deon Wilson ond Diclc Randall were elected president ond sec retciry rewpec tively The boys sdnq ct the o icert Ar r1l 29 ond con rnencenient Moy Anderson lini Cooke ord Gvhert McFee ln crddiuon to the qiee cluo xoric Miss Urqhnf rt qove ee vocol essons of wni h noi y students 'ook crdvc ntdqe STANDING llcft to right? Chwrles Remme ohn Mllflltf Victor Anderson Harlan McGill Paul Tonn im Cooke De1n Wilson Gilbert McFee SEATED Cleft to right! Miss Urquhart Dick Randall ohnny Campbell var .4 6' Tl f'?1,llf!.' l ff 3 l -Hit Q9 :', el I , ' ' ' , ,, , ' T , ' - T 'f ' Q ' 4' ' f T ' 7 Q - 25 l , I , , , , ' ,. V . , ,: 4' , . , , 1 c 1 ' J 1, i 22. The rnernlvers of the cluh ore: Dick Wilson, lohn Mueller, lohn Campbell, Victor i ' ' ' ' v ', ' . cz ' fr ' l , llc i i ' L ' 1 . . J 1. - . . ' : . ' , J ' . T xo . ' Nl Y lk ' . x Kb we qt M.. 'T N xi ' , S ff

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Standing: Frieda Chnncn W, r 3 Aa ik Seated: Nliss Urquahtr Phyllis Nlnrolf Back Row: Arda Reed. Betty Johnson. Darlene Risdon, Imogene Ingamells. Carole Devens. Jeanne Ball. Second Row: Nliss Urquhart. Neva Kuper. Rose hlary Xveart. -Ioan Smith. Geraldine Beatty. Eileen Gerdes. Marian Wfillinmsori Front Row: Frieda Chmwn, Evelyn Snchtsclmlv. lnvonnc Bnrsltv. Ardis Frye. Phyllis lxflnrolf. 5121971 S ' TRLS' GLEE CLUB, sponsored by Miss Charlotte Urquhart, met the first of the year with a membership of nineteen. A point system was drawn up, and the followina officers were elected: President, Lavonne Barskey vice-president Eileen Gerdesq secretary and treasurer, Phyllis Marolf. During the year, the girls sang at the Ladies' Musicale, February 4, the play Sun Up, November l3, festival, March 29, concert, April 29, and commencement May 24. An initiation banquet at the Gedney Hotel, Christmas carolina, favorite dish supper, theatre party, and a picnic made up the social program. THE GIRLS' TRIO, composed of Lavonne Barske, senior, Phyllis Marolf, senior, and Frieda Chanen, junior, was first organized two years aqo as the first of its kind in Independence Hiah School. They sinq both popular and classical music. We l ,zivon no Barslcc

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Back row Betty Rutfcorn Dorothy H'1mmelm1n Mwrnn McFee Cl1r1 Rindwll Evelyn lnne Clnrlene Cnanaugh Luc1lle Saunders Llei Ingimells B1rb1r1 Kemmercr Second row Evelyn Mxller Owen Strlclccl 'mms Burla. P'1ul Tonn Cl11rlLs H1I1dy ohn Nlucller Erhce Lmder Betty Bayer M155 Freem'1n Front row W1nd1 Hood Patty Smxth Norene lVl1llLr A'-Xlm'1 lVl1yn1rcl Fmnceln H111 Miry Knoll LOIS Bare eu21.l'a,ua.' NDEH M155 lrene Free'nan new ara at1c5 and speech d1re tor ll-l S IS con1 plet1ng an amb1t1ous dra nat1cs program th15 year Belrevmg that students should be g1ven an opportumty to develop to the fullest MISS Freeman selects h1gh type plays that test the actors VI ettle For the two rra1or product1ons M155 Freeman chose Sun Up a mountameer drama by Lula Vollmer g1Ven November l3 and Allan Langdon Martms fanta5t1c omedy arama Sm1l1n Through Casts for both were selected from the entrre school 1nclud1ng semor hlgh and lun1or College Sl'Il1l1H Through was presented as the Commencement Play May lo W1nner of the county one act play contest was Labbages by Edward Staadt To prov1de local compet1t1on and more act1ng opportun1t1e5 another h1gh school cast presented Sparkm by E P Conkle 1n the local el1m1nat1on program Plctured above IS the Dramancs Club organlzed after the product1on of Sun Up for all who were mterested 1n actlng or stage craft The group also worked on choral read1ng 4 'Q 1 . 4 , 1 1 , 4 1 1 , 1 , 1 . . VTX f' . 1 , ...c .. c , . . . 1 . L 1 1 1 1 1 A - v 1 - 1 , . . 11s. 11 - I . 1 11 . 111 . , . . . . . . . 11 1