Lowell High School - Red and White Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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CONCERT ORCHESTRA . , Back Row: George, Bondolfi, Miller, Clayton, Magluilo, Jennings, Ellund. 5 Froni Row: Wolf, Urick, Annis, Vidal, Wesfberg, Abrams, Sisiren. GEORGE VIDAL DANCE ORCHESTRA 8065. Row: Urich, Magluiln. fron? Row: Annis, Preovolos, Barusch. The STudenT Body This Term has enioyed The Tine reperToire ThaT has always characTerized The worlq OT The ConcerT 0rchesTra. This group, under The direcTion OT Miss l-l. J. Alexander, was composed OT many Tal- enTed young musicians, who were led by George Vidal. OTher oTTicers were George Uriclc, vice-presidenT, and William Sislrin, secreTary. Each OT The orchesTra's perTormances was excellenT, The Tinal one OT The year aT The ComrnencemenT being especially well received. The Dance OrchesTra, also under Miss Alexander, wiTh James Preovolis, leader, made our class dances a pleasure long To be remembered. MOST OT The popular Tunes were played wiTh The slcill OT proTessiOnal orchesTras. Our school dances have become some OT our mOsT enjoyable occasions. largely due To These excellenT players. All in all, The OrchesTral worlc This Term has been a success, many OT The sTudenTs perTecTing Their insTrumenTal abiliTy, Thus giving Lowell ouTsTand-- ing orchesTras. 49 JAMES PREOVOLTS

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We have been again forTunaTe This year in having Two commendable Cilee Clubs which have added much To The enioymenT of our gaTherings. The Boys' Glee Club was headed This Term by BenneTT McGuire. l-le was assisTed by Joseph Murray and James Preovolis as vice-presidenf and sec- reTary. STafford Repp and William Rowlands were The librarians. Alex- ander l-ligh was The accompanisf. This group was skillfully direcTed by Miss J. M. Nepperf. The Girls' Glee Club, under Miss F. B. Badger's inspiring leadership, elecfed EdiTh McDonald presidenf. Befh Dahleen and Marie Eafon were vice-presidenT and secrefary. Marjorie Cohen and BeTTy SmiTh were librarians. Muriel Kamler was accompanisT and hisTorian. The Cilee Clubs' mosT memorable performance was one given before The Parenf-Teachers' AssociaTion aT which The Mayor of San Francisco was guesT of honor. Affer The performance Mayor Rossi, who is an auThoriTy on music, was so pleased ThaT he reguesfed ThaT The members of The Glee Clubs be given a special half holiday. BoTh clubs were feafured arTisTs aT our CommencemenT. They were honored by an inviTaTion To sing over The radio, Their performances lgeing highly appreciafed. AN T if . , X NN J BENNUT M:GUlRl? EDITH MCDONALD BOYS' GLEE Eacl Row: Rogers, Murray, Rowlands, Collins, Hurley, Kaplan, Hugh, Cohn. Brofrnan. Middle Row: Young, Wolf, Cameron, lrvine, Searcy, Livingslon, Rosenihal, Evison, Fronf Row: Quancll, Chandler, Maqlurlo, Preovolos, Pellefl, Babe:-, BlumenTlial, Repp. GLEE Baci Row: Viclcery, Geo6'ry, Cummings, McDonald, Newsom, Knighf, Nalin. Middle Row: Vinson, Mayer, Lane, Essex, Fisher, Silbersfein, Jouve, Ericcsen, A., Ferfelberg, Pavers. Front Row: Tyler. Lemlie, Hsaly. Colm, 'fhichesfcn Huntington , Bailey, Ericcsen, D,, Neville, Eaton. . ' iiiiiinii, 1 H' 1

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DRAMATICS DramaTic presenTaTions Tor This Term have been limiTed, due To The lack of proper TaciliTies. l-lowever, The subsTiTuTion oT Tour one-acT plays Tor The TradiTional VarieTies consTiTuTed an agreeable change. They may be summarized as Tollows: A Wedding, by John KirlcpaTriclc. An amusing comedy depicTing The Trials To which a young couple is subiecTed beTore becoming uniTed. All The acTion Talces place in The groom's room. The casT included: The Groom .............. William GoeTze The Bride . . . . . Olive WhiTe The BesT Man . . . BenneTT McGuire The Groomsman . . . . RoberT Camp The Bride's FaTher . . . Norman LowensTein The Bride's AunT ..,. ...... E lizabeTh Singer The Groom's MoTher .....,..... Eloyas Cagle The second play was enTiTled Five MinuTes From The STaTion. The ploT revolved abouT a series oT calamiTies which happened To a young couple endeavoring To enTerTain a supposedly hard-hearTed boss. The casT was as Tollows: NN' X BerT Adams . . . . . Joseph MorTon X James Mason .... ...,... H arold Chandler ' Carrie Adams ............ Adelle Merriman WT fx Amusing in iTs individualiTy was The Third play. showing The aTTempTs oT all The characTers To cure one oT The hiccups. The name was The Cure. and iT included The Tollowing casT: Mary ..... . . . . . . Sylvia OnesTi John .... . . William SalT Mrs. ParroT ............... Burris Bly Mr. ParroT .............. William Goelze The lasT play. Thank You DocTor, was laid in The oTTice oT a prominenT docTor. IT showed how a clever crook was apprehended. AcTing in This were: The Nurse ............... Sylvia OnesTi Dr. Gurney . . . . Norman LowensTein Mrs. SesTer . . . ElizabeTh Singer CorT . . . . . William GoeTze A PaTienT ............., Thomas Brennan Original cosTumes and sTage seTTings added much To The success oT These plays, To say noThing of The abundance oT dramaTic abiliTy displayed in Their presenTaTion. Also conTribuTing were The sTage crew. The orchesTra. and, mosT imporTanT oT all, hard-working DirecTor Samuel K. Polland. 50