Mandan High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Mandan, ND)

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-an usicians . . . and harmony The band has grown from a mere dozen members when the band was first organized in 1921 to the largest musical organization in Mandan. Adding to the progress of the band has been the newly organized Band Mothers club which sponsors projects for the raising of finances. In order to reach their goal of S3,000, the selling of Christmas trees, bake sales, socials, and even a Chinese dinner by the band fathers have resulted in the purchase of new uniforms and instruments . . . four French horns, an oboe, two basses, 24 drums, and two upright basses. For the past two years the highlight of the band activities has been a summer trip to the Minneapolis Aquatennials. This year the band is planning a change of scenery and is pre- paring for a iourney northward into Canada. On parade or in concert . . . music by the Mandan High School band remains a vibrant memory to those who have heard it, long after the last chords have faded. Ya ,, l 2 l i ' Q N -N R ii. QC, As leader of the Mandan High School band for the past nine years . . . Mr. 4 f' 1 . ,Ax W Arnold Larson has become. a familiar and wel-liked figure around the halls of M.H.S. A Mandan High graduate , himself in 1927 . . . he has ii-y' always been able to bring forth superlative music. ROW ONE R. Mrnain, D. Fix, J. Childs. ROW TWO: E. Worthington, J. Gludt, K. McCann, J. Knoll. ROW THREE: D. Cordes, J. Worthington, R. Knoll, C. Renschler, G. Childs. ROW ONE: S. John, P. Bucke lin, J. Rogler, G. Fogel ROW TWO: K. Larson, A Edmundson, C, Huff, K Homer. ROW THREE: R. Broeckel, D. Larson, R. Swen son, J. Paris. ROW FOUR: J Magelki, C. Lane, R. White D. Hubbard, T. Kuhn. ROW ONE: C. Swenson, ROW TWO: G. Williams, J. Gold. O . D. Larsen, J. Lord, E. Hagerott Kelsch, D. Peterson, R Syvrud i NAND l X

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ROW ONE: M, ROW TWO: S. ROW THREE: J. P. O'Neil. ROW N. Schmidt, W. FFT: Schwehr, A. Sorum, R. Brand, J. Loerch. Dilger, M. Russell, G. Unger, D. Brandt. Judson, J. Olson, M. Burch, K, Cantwell FOUR: J. Broeckel, R. Geiser, G. Schempp Norton. i Music by master Stirring strains of Stars and Sripes . . . artistic beauty of Prelude and Fugue . . . highest form of musical entertainment. Early morning finds the 91 eager members of the Mandan High School band trudging ot? to 7:45 a.m. rehearsal . . . a big reason for polished per- formances. By playing for games, concerts, assem- blies, and many activities, it greatly adds to school life. , QNTQ tu' . ROW ONE: D. Larsen, J, Tostevin, V. Hendrickson, L. Grimm. ROW TWO: G. Schwartz, S. Lontz. A. Koenig, J. Fisher, A. McCann, S, McCone. Om F5 ROW ONE: N. Flaten, E. Sauter, M. Pfenning, M. Ecli- roth. ROW TWO: D. Von Hagen, A. Rowe, S. Walter, D. Schaff. ROW THREE: N, Price, G. Knoll, l.. Eclzroth, V. Reisenauer. ROW FOUR: K. Allen, L. Brandt, W. Thompson, D. Little, P. lar- son, J. Uden,

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Soloists . . . featured at many civic and social activities. ROW ONE: Larry Eckroth, Sally Walter, Pauline Bucklin, Karen Larson, Robert Brand, ROW TWO: Joan Worthington, Peter Larson, Jarvis Broeckel, Dorian Cordes, Charles Renschler, Richard Swenson. instrumental ensembles These four attractive Indian maidens add that bit of sparkle and charm to the band with their twirling CLARINET TRIO: Peter Larson. Larry Eck roth, Marvin Eckroth 1 CORNET TRIO: Robert Brand, Arlen Sorum, Jarvis Broeckel. routines and dances. Kathleen Allen, Chloe Wead, Mau' reen Steigman, Janice Swenson. TROMBONE QUARTET: Charles Renschler, Jerry Syvrud, Edna Worthington, Ronald Mrnalr. I I ! i SAXOPHONE QUARTET: Virginia Hendrickson, Thomas Kuhn Ronald White, Richard Swenson.