Northwest Area High School - Northwester Yearbook (Shickshinny, PA)

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rr if I' I I l inth Grade Mixed Chorus FIRST ROW: Nancy Wilson, Valeria Weaver, Ruth Ann Adams, Sally Eyerley, Carol Helt, Patsy Harrison, Janet Beishline, Rosalie Hunter, Patricia Featherman, Judy Anderson, Peggy Swinski, Sandra Golder, Nancy Harmon, Bonnie Dodson, Pearl Gryziec, Rebecca Cragle. SEC- OND ROW: Bernadine Barchik, Theresa Zuzel, Jane Carter, JoAnn Baluta, Barbara Baluta, Carol Wright, Joan Elioff, Cathy Moore, Barbara Yustat, Sandra Zagata, Marcia Titus, Sharon Koshinski, Sylvia Wagner, Patsy Charles, Mary Twarowski, Sharon Bonham, Gloria Gensel, Rose Goss. THIRD ROW: Elaine Shershen, Alexandria Soletski, Loletta Sorber, Mary Lou Oliver, Jean Reiss, Carole Ridall, Mary Parkinson, Margaret Ridall, Marthan Whitmire, Vir- ginia Beach, Carol Hartman, Peggy Harter, Susan Learn, Glenda Ruckle, Linda Nichols. FOURTH ROW: LeRoy Bloom, Jay Woodruff, Barry Diltz, Alvin Cole, Joseph Cragle, Vernon Deuel, Stanley Dembowski, John Polakoski, Byron Partington, Ralph Killian, Mr. Guldin. The Senior Girls' Chorus is the most active of i the choral groups directed by Mr. Guldin. ln No- vember it presented an operetta entitled '6An Old- Fashioned Charmfi ln December a combined band and choral concert was held. The chorus sang a number of well-known carols some of which were sung with band accompaniment. During that month a selected group sang Christmas Carols at the P.T.A. meeting. ln March another band and choral concert was presented. The chorus featured many popular numbers from Broadway shows. The last appearance of the chorus was at the baccalaureate services where the girls sang two numbers-HHe', and '4The Nation's Prayerf' The Senior Mixed Chorus sang two selections at the band and chorus concert. They were 'aThe Builderi' and The Battle Hymn of the Republic. The Ninth Grade Mixed Chorus made no public appearance but served as a training program for the senior high choral groups. Shown with Mr. Guldin in the picture on the right are Northwest's choral representatives to the District Chorus Festival held at Troy on February 13 to 15. They are Tom Geist, second tenorg Sandra Mc- rrr--. r:..,. ..h,.. ...UI I-H-rv White fire! bass, wx

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- AL Senior Girls, Chorus FIRST ROW: Jean Ricci, Ethel George, Hazel Scott, Donna Blackburn, Janet Cumberland, Charlotte DeWald, Marie Busch, Kathleen Honse, Pat Krushka, Shirley Kishbaugh, Carolyn Ross, Ethel Goss, Nancy Hontz, Eileen Learn, Kathryn McDaniels, Bettie Hutchins. SECOND ROW: Linda Cragle, Sandra Hoover, Jean Oliver, Leona Valenia, Connie Zagata, Joyce White- bread, Nancy A. Harrison, Bette Kline, Sandra Cragle, Martha Hughes, Barbara Dennis. THIRD ROW: Loretta Madl, Donna Krothe, Sandra McHenry, Irene Hasay, Nina Allen, Sara Harter, Dawn Bergsman. FOURTH ROW: Betty Lou Davenport, Nancy R. Harrison, Joan Bonham, Alice Flynn, Bonnie Shipps, Nancy Mincavage Marilyn Meeker, Dorothy Zuzel Darla W t , , es on, Barbara Lanning, Delilah Sorber, Madeline Glodek, Nancy Killian, Carol Dembowski, Peggy Whitesell, Phyllis Stoker, Gloria Hess, Bessie McDaniels, Shirley Partington, Mr. Guldin. ABSENT: Rita Hoyt, Judy McLaughlin, Joan Kadtke. enior Mixed Chorus FIRST ROW: Linda Cragle, Jean Oliver, Irene Hasay, Donna Krothe, Sandra McHenry, Joyce Whitebread, Mr. Guldin, Nancy A. Harrison, Carolyn Ross, Sandra Cragle, Shirley Kishbaugh, Nancy Hontz. SECOND ROW: Donna Blackburn, Marie Busch, Becky Ridall, Janet Cumber- land, Barbara Orr, Ethel Goss, Pat 'Krushka Martha Hughes, Bettie Hutchins Kathr n Mc- : 1 Y Daniels. THIRD ROW: Sandra Roschak, Connie Nallo, Nina Allen, Joan Bonham, Shirley Swithers, Richard McMichael, Kenneth Naugle, Wayne Dennis, Richard Hynick, Robert Rarig A th A k T ' ' ' r ur s ew, om Geist, John Kuchta, Alex Stepanski, Larry White, Nancy Klllian, Nancy incavage, Carol Dembowski, Kay Reider, Judy Featherman. ABSENT: Joan Kadtke, Buddy Lewis, David McCabe. n1s:'1 rav- z-Minn:-sua: ,11nna 1ua7

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l For each of the band members the most exciting event of the year was the arrival of the long- awaited new band uniforms. Modeled after the West Point uniforms, they combine Northwest's three colors-blue, gold, and white-in a very attractive manner. A month by month resume of the band's out- standing activities follows. In August there were many 'practice periods to learn new drills, forma- tions, and marches to be used during the football season. In September the band took part in the Bloomsburg Fair activities. In October it paraded Pictured below are the band officers. at the kick-off event for the United Fund drive which was held in Wilkes-Barre. At the end of the football season the band started practicing for the Christmas concert given in conjunction with the chorus. This concert was presented on a Sunday for the public and at an assembly for the student body. The Military Ball was held in February. Donna Blackburn and Irene Hasay were crowned queens. In March the com- bined band and chorus presented the spring con- cert for the public and the student body. This con- cert was also presented at the Retreat State Hos- LAWRENCE WHITE Vice Mayor . JOYCE WHITEBREAD President MARILYN MEEKER Secretary EUGENE SORBER Mayor