North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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in , 2 1-Us 3 Orchestra mernhcrs seated left to iight in the lirst semi circle are Phylli- Schuell-Le. George Thom-. Karl Comhert, Devon Rider. Sylvia Heistand. Richard l.1YLll.lCI'IHlll'i. Bettie Norman. and 'lack Perlect. Second roxv includes Arlene Harris. Nam Vita Lynch. Pat Conners. lean Zirltle. fwlax Baker. Nlary Schuellce. Beverly Knight. l..irrv Vs'alltei'. ,lean Faylor. Susan NVQ-od. Con- nie Shidler. and lvlarilyn Ehersole. ln the third row are Pat Foreinan. Sharon Coolman. Betty Spear. ,lack Rihel. Hyde Sniith, lean XY.irtield. Vernon Coy. Nancy Powers. Robert Prugh. Max Stackhou-e. Dwight Veil-on. Merl Cciger. Ron XX'1l-on, ,lu.init.i Smith. Don Sanders, Elvirgxi Sclixvartl. Dave Ross, .ind Melha Boi-ni Beginning the new semester, the orchestra played for a meeting of the Associated Churches. A half hour musicale was also presented hefore the senior play during Fehruary. Most of the memhers were chosen to play in the AllfCity Festival for the Music Eduf CatOI'S National Conference, hut the hig etlort of the orchestra was placed on the per' formance of the annual Lenten Concert, given hy the music department. This year the program consisted of the Seven Last Wclmrds of Christ, hy .loseph Haydn. The Spring Concert in May and Commencement in june were the last two performf ances hy the orchestra. Some of the representative compositions were Russian Sailors Dance hy Gliere, Symphony in F Major hy Ditterdoft, and Marche Hongroiseu hy Hector Berlioz. This has heen for the talented Redskin instrumentalists a most promising year. Increasf ing its membership and its repertoire, this lane musical organization will continue to provide in the luture luther enjoyment tor the student hody and the community. ln the lovver left hand photo all are intent upon hitting just the right pitch for the song. Busilv playing the hiiss viols are left to right Melha Born. Dave Platt. Juanita Smith. Don Sanders. Elvirga Schxvart:. and Dave Ross. The handroom prof vides a background for the scene at the loxver right. Posing left to right are Karl Comhert, Richard Louderinilk. Phyllis Schuelke. Sonya Deister. Melha Born, and jack Perfect.

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. Choirs Qffer Enjoyment Above is pictured Raymond Beighrs, di- rector ol A Cappella and the various chorus classes, who is one ol the leaders ol the llourisliing music depxirtnient alt North Side. mhhimmmg A Cappella members include, lirst row, left to right, Betty Reig, JoAnn Briggs, Lela Bartavvay, Bettina Einhorn, Mary Ellen Arney, Pauline Micu, Mary Forney, Loretta Heller, joan Conley, Nancy Fuhrman, Ann McDowell, ,loanna Gehl, Betty Terry, Beverly Bicry, and Charlotte Tucker, Second row, Bettie Norman. Ann Wzirlield, Mary Niles, Margaret Bahr, Marjorie Spade, Sonya Deister, Nancy Grodrian, Elise Deister, Ann Moriarty. Phyllis Lecher. Carol Kougel, Pat Liggett, jean Faylor, and Barbara Bilger. Third row, 'lim Reighter, Byron Gpliger, 'lim Olson,j1m Reece, Bill Gotchall, Normand Horn, Max Stackhouse, Robert Grubb, Marshall Ruchman, Dave Platt, Richard Prairie, Dan Votaw, and Sam jackson. Fourth row, Merl Geiger, Ed Anderson, Hovvzird Cecil, Vwfally Green, Bob Davis. jerry Sullivan. Froncie Gutman, Hyde Smith, Segurd Splinter, ,lim Hawkins, Pat Moriarty, jerry Reynolds, and Max Baker. Music which the A Cappella Choir provides is highly appreciated and needed at North Side, but good music requires much rehearsal. Extensive time is required of each memf ber of the choir to produce pleasing results. Under the able direction of Raymond Beights, the choir vvas kept extremely busy this past year with concerts, radio programs, other engagements, and rehearsals. During the first semester alone, sixteen programs were given by A Cappella. Among these were appearances at the state convention of the Kiwanis Club, school superintendf 1 196