McKinley Technical High School - Techite Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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OW' get Cf 5 TRAINING GROUP GETS ALONG The Ioseph H Damel Glee Club IS truly a credlt to Tech The boys are well known for the1r gentlemanly behavror both on the campus and when they are grvmg concerts Thrs splendld morale ot the orgamzatron IS largely due to the excellent guldance of Mrs B B Thompson who IS just MA to the boys The concerts of the glee club are glven for any orgamzatxon request 1ng them provrdrng a convement txme can be arranged The club smgs a number of selections and always closes a concert wlth the McK1nley song The concerts are glven by a select group ot more experzenced boys The others ln the club graduate 1nto the concert group after a certam standard has been reached Each year the glee club grves a banquet and a closed dance The banquet usually held rn December IS always well attended by the alumm of the club The dance IS always an occaslon enjoyed by all and IS gxven ln the Tech gymnasxum The club was organlzed rn 1925 and named for Ioseph H Damel who was the t1rst dlrector of musxc m the publlc schools of Wcrshmgton rnclud mg the Washtngton hrgh schools Each year the organlzatlon mtroduces some new feature xnto the routme of the club For mstance one year the Glee Club emblem was mtroduced and another year the pms were ongmated The ofhcers of the club are Presldent Robert Lmdbloom Vlce Presl dent Iack Cranford Secretarles Iohn Kester Ioseph Bennett and Pete Vial Student Conductor Thompson Smlth .t .1 , . 1 1 I . - 1 - 1 1 ' 1 1 -

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Any boy on the Stage Crew has a r1ght to feel very proud of hrmsell as th1s group ol trarned technrcrans has complete control over the splendld stcge eqmpment at McK1nley H1gh School The members devote a large amount of tlme to the school 1n th1S Work as they mus be at all rehearsals as well as product1ons To obtam one of the varled pos1t1ons a boy must be recommended by an actlve member or a shop teacher Boys 1n thls orgamzatlon have a ilne opportunlty to put to pract1cal use the1r trammg 1n the electr1c machme and Woodwork1ng shops The members of the Boys Stage Crew are Foreman Fred Berar d1 Electnctan Rrchard Sparshott Iohn W1ll1ams lack K1ng Lloyd Wmterbak Raymond Coulombe Davld Wood Raymond Rosslter Charles Cole Lew1s Boarman W1ll1am Scull Charles B1ggS Newton Iones W1ll1am Page Walter Dav1s Randolph Holmer Claude Lowe O 1 fa 5 'Lew PRESENTED IN A NEW SETTING 27 1 .ilk- rs , , 1 E . 4, . X . g 'I . . . 4 I L 1 1 1 1 . , ' I 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . -

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Aters Barnard Bradley Branlner Brooks Bushong Clarke Cornell Cranford Allen Coleman Edwards Hosterman Phllllps Valentme Muccz Wlllls Calomerxes Cummmgs E Dlehl Easter R Edsall R Fxckmger D Pulls Glbson I all Warford Gasch Ludwlg Mltchell Goodspeed Iehle Sprmger Lusk B Palro Smllh R Hart Hlldebrand Iones Lackey Long Paul Broughton Burton Comrey W Samnselle Uber Borland W Goodspeed A Newsome I Stuntz C Mercer I Sakes I Wood Iones N Davls Droney F Frckmger H Frxits B Haas W Layne W Llgan Thompson Vla Vaughn Weschler Freeman Norford Uhnes Mancure Snaldman W Stephenson S Stephenson f Lee CLU Kwik ca IN THE CONCERT GROUP HEART 29 F. . H . ' C. . 'P C. A. . gl' V - 'l E. K. ' . -' ll H, P. ' . 1 A, M. Af? . X H. A- . ' X U Ll ' 0 om C . . ' Q F, . ' . ' J B. Crowder Walz R. Geldner E. ' . 'l l- - - is T : 4 C G. . . . ' . - Q 4 I. ' N. M, ' D. P. ' 1 ' ' H. I. ' L. R. ' B. C. . ' K. N. A. I. ' , , T. 1 ' Rf . ' 5 iz