Ogallala High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Ogallala, NE)

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i kj E N 0 I P 0 E R R E H T I T G A H SENIOR HIGH OPERETTA STANDING: R. Martin, L. Plunkett, H. Laudeibmigh, L. Croissant, I’. Hoke, .1. Kildare, E. McCroden, R. Harter, (1. Plunkett, H. Moat, B. Cnrter, B. J. Boyd. T. Thaden, B. Pilgcr, M. K«dler, (». Thalkvn, P. Welsh, M. Comb . J. Bush, II, Peterson, J. Mitnlon, M. Roe. SEATED: A. Holscher, J. Hollingsworth. A. Husamnn, M. Geisert, H. MaOce, E. J. Rich, C. Mueller. F. Ramsey, B. J. Rich. J. Hillycr, P. Martin. J. Gommcll. E. Gciscrt. R. M. Harney, M. Wollen, I). Saunders. E. Sibal, E. Mueller. H. Gclsert. Tlu Ogallala High School Music Department this year took pleasure in presenting the Operetta. “Chonita”, on February 8th and 9th. “Chonita” is the story of a Gypsy romance which takes place in Hungary in the year 1880. The plot is laid around Chonita, the princess of the tribe who is cele- brating her eighteenth birthday. She leaves her tribe, due to a promise made to her mother, and goes to live with her mother’s folks who are white people. Her lover, Stephan, comes to visit her and finds her. however, with another young man who also loves her. The story ends when Chonita leaves the white people and goes back to her tribe to see her father, who is ill. Daya. her nurse, reads the stars and tells the lovers how foolish they are not to make up to each other. A gay and happy ending concluded the Operetta. Principal characters were Berdeen Pilger. Bob Carter. Bonnie Jean Boyd. Theron Thaden. Eldon Geisert, Madeline Roe, Raymond Martin, and Martin Keller. They were supported by a picked chorus of the Music Department. ♦--- The Junior High Operetta was presented by the Junior High students. It was the well-loved story of Scrooge and Tiny Tim, “The Christmas Carol,” by Charles Dickens. Every important qual- ily of the famous story was presented in a very charming manner. The costumes of the cast were similar to those worn in the time of the play. Miss Ahern acted as Director. JUNIOR HIGH OPERETTA BACK ROW (left to rigrt): Pauline Turley, Dnrline Todd, Yvonne Mnlniosky. Mary Lou Adcock, George Grunt, Dwight Harvey, Romninc Deford. Harold Sibal, Searle Highlemen, Hubert Kildare. Melvin Kalkowski, Norman Luchre». Virgil Hacssler, Alvin Peter». Everett Wilson. SECOND ROW: Lorenn Jeff re», Alberta GieBert, Beth Stough.on, Alma Montgomery. Barbara Hor.kill, Junior Jacobsen. Nor- man Correll. Donald Bundy, Howard Haythorn. George Andeison, Robert VaudeVoorde, Maurice Winter», Jack Dewey, Buddy Betz, Philip Marvey. Donald Trouper. THIRD ROW: Mis» Lelu Huffatuttcr, Calvin Gaaton, Edwin Clark. Maynard Senzlg, Carl Bloom iui»t, Jack CnHsen, Ardyce Welch, France» Barnlcc. Phoebe Brown, Robert Johnson, Neva Nelson. John West. Roy Johnson, Zita Camera. LaConna Peterson, Carol Mahoney, Annette Girman, Mildred Peters, Berdcno Johnson, FRONT ROW: Thelma Davis, Wanda Lee Burnsworth, Clco West, Ruby Elkins. Mary l-ou O’Connell Betty Lou Smith, Irene Stoughton, Verna Mae Keller. Shirley Snell, Evelyn Mercer, Zola Mae Eiker. Mary Lou Davison, Vivian Davi», Gloria Mc- Bride, Miss Ahern. J U N 0 I P 0 E R R E H T I T G A H i (

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The Boys' Glee Club was organized for the firsl time in the history of O.H.S. The boys proved to be very enthusiastic over the idea and the Glee Club was a great success. Mr. Roe, the music director, worked the boys very hard and they were able to go to the contest at Grant. The boys quar- tet became popular in the spring of the year. BOYS GLEE CLUB BACK ROW: Jack Stone, Eldon Gclwrt, Martin Keller. Roderick Ault, Howard Luudcrbaugh, Edward Holscher, Bob Shel- don. Clyde Eggors, Ray Harter. Floyd Martin, Harold Hil.on, George Plunkett. Theron Thadcn. SECOND ROW: Harry Gcisert, Stanley Corder,' Longene Jas.nock, Harold Moat, Johnny Krajewskl, Arthur Hussman, Ray Martin. Warren Brown, Paul Harvey, Bob Walker. Chnunrey Walker, Gerald Thalken. FRONT ROW: Dan Saunders. Bob Harvey, Clyde Peters, Jack Gcmell, Don Hollingawortr. Mr. Rce. Adolph Holscher, Bob ( 'nrfnr .tlmmie Ibo It Uti rnld f i n If i. • The Girls' Glee Club with a membership of 60 was under the direction of Mr. Roe. The Glee Club was divided init» two groups. One was the more experienced group; the other was organized to train the voices of the girls who were less ex peri need. Th Glee Club sang at the Vesper Services, programs, churches, and music contest. Blue robes with white collars were worn by the girls. GIRLS' GLEE CLUB BACK ROW: M. Lamb. H. VooEitzen, M. Wilson. H. Gavtnninn, O. Murtine . H. Friedman, P. S|»ocnetn n, B. Jacobsen 1). Wright. H. Barnica. M. Geisert, C. Hoffman. M. Raleigh. THIRD ROW: J. Hi I Iyer. B. Thndcn. I). Wicnt, A. Bllllter. L. Kaminski. L. Brown. J. Walker. S. Martinez, W. M. Downey. M. Foltz. P. Peter . M. Geisert. SECOND ROW: Pianist, M. Holucher. B. J. Boyd. L. Plunkett. M. L. Vandiver. L. Brown. M. Fcatherston, L. Gaston. M. A. Thalken. M. Thalken. P. Welsh, S. Brown. E. Roe. N. Davison. K. MeCroden. FRONT ROW: P. Martin. E. Sibal. A. Cunningham, R. M. Harney. B. Pilgcr, C. Mueller. H. Peterson. M. Combs, L. Crois- sant. M. Roe. J. Randal, E. Mueller, T. Weaver, J. Hollingsworth, M. Marten, D. Jacobson, Mr. Rot .

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Met?! Carter ... Faculty Group ... Short and Snappy ... Nose-guy ... Wonder what she sees? ... “Love” ...All set ... Coy ... Careful, Jack ... Guzzle ... Grab Gil» ... Toots and Alice ... Cute haircut ... Sophomores ... A iciate Kditor ... He-men ... Duct ... Football ... A-tisket, a-tasket ... Winter ... Ye oldc school house ... Surprise ... Greenhorns ... Liz ... K pluribus unum ...