Laurel High School - Laurels Yearbook (Laurel, MT)

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FIRST ROW — Leo Yeager, Don Brohaugh. Clyde Cromwell. John Gitodenbour. John Orndorff, Joel Roth, Wavne Willis, Jim Wilson. Billy Fenwick. SECOND ROW —Jim Phillips. Jack Mitchell Jim Wihox, Dick Moran, Jim Sherrow, Jack Galusha, Don Graff. (BoifA. QluL Under the direction of Miss Florence Shirk a large Boy’s Glee Club, with eighteen members, has had a very successful season. They sang for the senior play audience and figured prominently in the Christmas caroling and spring concert. FIRST ROW—Helen Hoffman. Harriett Decker. Pat Johnston. Gwen Dyer, Donna Moran. Shirley Filing son, Pat Busby. Dorothy Hflgert, Dorothy Stroh, Bonnie Barr. SECOND ROW—Marian Wieber, Jackie Renner. Shirley Wilson. Marilyn Ness. Charlene Gass, Janet Ness, Margery Lou Hartley, Georgia Wieber. Lrene Metzger, Winifred Wilson. Utilise Munoz. THIRD ROW—Jackie Schessler. Alice Dickson. I»ls Crawford. Joyce Ness Nancy Bennett, Billielou Braswell. Laura Mae Itatt, Armelda Phillips, Eleanor Roth, Corrlnne Frickel. $iaIa $fasL £LuJb The Girl’s Glee Club, much larger than that of the boys, was prominent in the production of the operetta, “The Blue Moon,” and in the spring concert, both of which were well received. Miss Shirk has great hopes for her girls for next year and the) are well founded as the girls made a good showing in all of the programs and entertainments this year. Page Twenty-Six

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FIRST ROW—Helen Hoffman, Harriet Decker, Pat Johnston. Gwen Dyer, Donna Moran, Shirley Bllingson, I’at Busby, Dorothy Hilbert, Dorothy Stroh. Bonnie Barr. SECOND ROW— Marian Wleber, Alice Dickson, Jackie Renner, Shirley Wilson. Laura Mae Balt, Nancy Bennett, Joyce Ness, Janet Ness. Margery Lou Hartley, Georgia Wleber, Irene Metzger. Winifred Wilson, Louise Munoz. THIRD ROW—Jackie Schessler. Marilyn Ness, Lois Crawford, Charlene (lass. Billy Fenwick, John Goodenbour. John Orndorff, Clyde Cromwell. Ia»o Yeager, Billielou Brasw'ell, Armelda Phillips, Fleanor Roth. Corrlnne Frlekel. FOURTH ROW—Jack Mitchell, Jim Wilson, Jim Wilcox, Don Brohaugh. Jim Phillips, Jim Sherrow, Dick Moran, Joel Roth, Jack Galusha, Don Graff. Wayne Willis. JhsL VYlixsuL fiJwhuA, Fifty-eight voices blended again this year to make the Mixed Chorus the best since 1941. The group sang Christmas carols for shut-ins and presented an operetta, “Once in a Blue Moon.” A spring concert was given and was well attended by students, parents and firends of the members of the chorus. The group, as is traditional, presented music for the Baccalaureate and Commence ment exercises. Page Twenty-Five

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TWIRLERS—Norma Price. Rita Deryekere. Louise Romee, Ann Brohaugh FIRST ROW Jackie Schesslei Betty Strand. Don Heriiott, Jim Phillips. Jackie Renner. SECOND ROW—Pat Johnston. Bonnie Teetera, Adelpha Vaught. Armelda Phillips, Donna Moran. Jack Mitchell, John Goodenbcur. Wayne llageman. Shirley Wilson. Eleanor Fisher. THIRD ROW—Wesley Henley, Darlene Morn, Shirley Ellingson. Charlene (lass. Mary Visser, (Jerry Schessler, Jack Oalusha. John Orndorff, Pat Busby. FOURTH ROW—Laura Mae Butt. Dick Moran. Meriam Fox. (Band. In early February, 1946, the Laurel High School Hand was reorganized by Mr. John G. Billings of Missoula. Mr. Billings came to Laurel direct from the Marines. Previous to entering the service, be had been music instructor at Choteau. The band had been inactive for two years because of the difficulty in obtaining an instructor. Under Mr. Hillings’ direction the band began regular weekly rehearsals and group rehearsals during several school periods. Beginners classes were also started. The reorganized band has 30 members representing all types of band instruments. PaQe Twenty-Seven