Knoxville High School - Jester Yearbook (Knoxville, IL)

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x THE 1938 JESTER U 1 x. T School Band Front Row-Robert Sharples, Dale Swigert, Betty Courter, Dale Kirkendall, LeRoy West, James Sharples, Opal Hillman, Thomas Moorehead, Alvin Washabaugh. Second Row-Donald Blust, Ted Beinnart, Betty Woolsey, Wayne Kirkendall, Margaret Rogers, Harold Miller, Max Estes, Betty Gooding, Fred Johnson, Warren Manley, Jack Manuell, Armando Ghitalla, Richard Yemm, Harlan Myers. Third Row-Laurice Sarraf, Barbara Peterzen, Ray Kemper, James Bowman, Bernadine Lane, Julia Sanford, Eunice Nelson, Patricia Moffett, Charles Donaldson, Frances West, Jack Ghitalla, Lloyde Blust, George May, Back Row-Miss Myers, Edith Johnson, Jean Barrett, Wesley Wilt, Barbara LaFol1ette, Bill Shover, James Kerr, Robert Nonamaker, Ellsworth Peterzen, Robert Bergeson, Merle Smith. L f 1 P, 1 .flnwf ,,,f1ff'ff N..,f ' ,J Q! ' R,, -1 .. . ,tw xfwfff BAND AT GALESBURG l23l

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2 THE 1938 JES R Band The Knoxville School Band was organized in 1930 under the direction of Mr. OlToole. Following Mr. O,Toole as director were Mr. Woodman, Mr. SaXton, and Mr. Hampy. Since 1933 the band has attended the District Band Contests. The band has received three first places and two second places. We have been Well represented in the solo contests, having district, state, and national Winners. The band has been under the direction of Miss Myers this year. During the month of October, the band marched at the Fall Festival in Galesburg and, as guests of the school board, attended the Navy Band Concert at Galesburg. The band has played for home football and basketball games. Plans Were made for the band to attend the contest at Quincy March 26. The band has been assisted for several years by the Band Mothers' Association. Through the work of this organization the band has blue and gold uniforms. The school may well be proud of the band, both for its musical attainments and the enthusiasm it inspired at athletic contests and assemblies. BAND lXlElVlBERS CLARINETS CORNETS Warren Manley Sibyl Klinck Bernadine Lane Patricia Moffett Jack Ghitalla James Kerr Laurice Sarraf Wesley Wilt Ted Beinnart Harold Miller Eunice Nelson Opal Hillman I-IORNS Donald Blust Jean Barrett Armando Ghitalla Charles Donaldson Robert Bergeson Robert Nonarnaker Richard Yemm James Bowman Keith Bratton Max Estes Ray Kemper George May Harlan Myers Bill Shover Margaret Rogers Lloyde Blust FLUTES Merle Smith Wayne Kirkendall Barbara Peterzen Robert Sha,-ples Ellsworth Peterzen Gerald Whitsitt James Sharples DRUMS Dale Swigert SAXOPHONE Betty Woolsey Alvin Washabaugh CYMBALS Fred Johnson Frances West TROMBONES LeRoy West Dale Kirkendall

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THE 1938 .IESTER The Girls' Glee Club The Girls' Glee Club was organized September fourteenth. The purpose of the club is to further interest in and teach a knowledge of good music. There are thirty-two members enrolled. The girls meet each Tuesday afternoon at 3:10. The group has taken part in school assemblies during the year. A group of girls and boys selected from the Glee Club sang at the Teachers' Institute in Galesburg in February. Miss Glickson, the instructor, also plays the accompaniment. The large enrollment, the interest shown, and the participation in contests shows that this organization has succeeded in its purpose. N' fi? tissues- 'sv i3::i:51g, 'f'eisf'fl 1 'lm' Rim wif' -rm S52 L qs- '- The Boys' Glee Club The Boys' Glee Club has been active for many years. It Was organized in order to give the boys the pleasure of singing together and to develop their appreciation of music. - In the fall of '27, Alice Bergland organized the first Boys' Cwlee Club in Knoxville High and at that time 53 boys were enrolled. This year there are but seven members. The members meet every Thursday after- noon at 3:08. lt is being ablylconducted by Miss Glickson, who is also the pianist.