Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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Gaining much popularity was the new H Cappella Choir led by Mr. George Peterson. Members were Phyllis York, Ioan Hlexander, Shirley Suchy, Marietta Mason, Ken Fulmer, Gary Henderson, Ierry ldt, Karen Worley, lane Fales. Hnnette Borchert, Glenda Callahan, Iudy Hlbin, Rosalee Welty, Carolyn Ohlmann, Marilyn Rayment, LaDonna Erpelding, Helen Overbaugh, Iudy Robinson, Iohn Gerber, lack Crowley, Clyde Mickelson, Sandra Richards, Barbara Reidy, Donna Reeder. Karen Mueller, Norma Dreiling, Faye Taubenheim, Loree Moon, Dorene Carmann, Nancy Hill. Ianice Shiers, Ken Tatum, Donald Weister, Larry Forsberg, Bob Hillebrandt, Ienny St. Iohn. Sharon Danker. Barbara Huber, Barbara Bacon, Kathy Miller, Ianet Bradley, Deanna Carpenter, Kay Roberts, Ilene Hlbrecht, Bob Iacobson. Mark Clevenger, Bill Byars, Morris Ritterbush, Bob Iennings, Bob Griesse, Bob Sidner, Ron Beard, Eddie Lee, Ianet Morrow. Carman Clement. Martia Stutheit, lean Nelson, Donna Scott and Carol Steuart. Vocalists Participate In Musicalia The musical year of 1955 and 1955 was a very busy one tor the senior high vocal department. Under the director- ship ot Mr. George Peterson, there were many accomplishments and ad- vancements made by the department. This year's Musicalia, i'Through the Years with Longfellow, was one ot the highlights. lt was presented by all sec- tions ot the department. The H Cappela Choir, consisting mostly ot seniors, Page 14 chose as their scene Pl New Era which reviewed the television and radio debuts of the Kearney Vocal De- partment. The dedication in memory ot Long- tellow Veterans ot World War 1 was the scene presented by the Girls' Gleei The State Football Champs a n d Coaches of 1944 were honored by the mixed chorus in their scene of the pro- duction.

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oeeeeooeee :L ooooooeoeoo 2 oeooeooowi aooooooovwa Hitting those keys are the industrious members ol the Kearney High Pushbutton Club. They are Kathy Miller, Barbara Reldy Ioan Blexander. Pauline Sorensen, Lois Moon, Shirley Suchy, Karen Mueller, Sandra Peterson, Patsy Freeze, LaDonna Erpeldmg Sandra Richards, Rosalee Welty, Pat Muldoon, Ianet Spuhler and adviser Mrs. Dessie Shanklin. Secretaries Prepare for the Future To gain a better understanding of the business World, the secretarial training girls organized the Pushbutton Club under the direction ot Mrs. Dessie Shanklin. The girls held their meetings during second period on the tirst and third Fridays of every month, and parties, on holidays. Each semester of the year, the girls elected a president, a vice-president, a secretary, a treasurer, a social chair- man and a program chairman, The girls drew names for secret pals each semester. ldentities were re- vealed at the Christmas party and at the end ot the year. One ot highlights ot the year was the Pushbutton Club Christmas Party, Where the group played games, ex- changed gitts and served refreshments. ,, i Ka ,Z Pushing buttons doesn't take all their time. They also spend time taking dictation and tiling. Examining their work are the ctticere tor the first Semester. Page 13

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Many hours of practxcrng were put 1n by each of these small groups ln return for the warm audxence applause received Mr Peterson was the mstructor Representmg the department at State Muslc Cllmc were erght seruors from H Cappela Cho1r They Were Clyde M1ckelsoh lerry ldt Bob lennrngs B111 Byars lohh Gerber Loree Moon Karen Worley and lane Fales ,VN The Mxxed Chorus turned back the pages of Longfellow Hzgh to 1944 the year of Kearneys State Football Champs for their spot m thrs years Musxcalla Plnother hlghhght was the Chrlstrnas program Whlch was both telecast and broadcast The H Cappela Cholr chose some songs from thelr repertolre tor therr telev1s1on program December 18 on KHOI The mlxed chorus and the Those partlclpatxng 1n the Kearney Hxgh Mlxed Chorus were Carol Cepel Sharon Sllas Conme Cole Rosalee Funk houser Ioan Hardekopf Lucllle Macomber Marxlyn Rxchman Ieame Freburg Ioanne Prxddy Ioflnn Iensen Larry Helmuth Kent Smallcomb Brenda Nellson Lots Pederson Gerry Hollander Chrxstxne Wxlson Irvmg Helter Don Yeager Irm Larsen Laura Shrader Marcta Laue Sandra Callahan Mary Beth Wllson Karen Mercer Sharon Wetovxck Sharon Horton Ilm Hellman Ed McEntee Vxrgmxa Gard and Iaclue Iburg Page I5 , , f ,. ,-.T - mf' ' fs '- r f , Q Y- W ,. 0 Q- xl X. 9 r, . ' 4 b , s . . . . 1 f I 1 f 1 f , . J. I I I T , . , , . , . , , , , . , . . , . , , . . .