Ottawa Township High School - Senior Yearbook (Ottawa, IL)

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-Que.,-, The Band Tum te ta dum dum dum de dum te dum Such reverberances as thls could be heard 1SSlllIlg from the band under the dlrectlon of Mr Arthur C Hentrlch The band members slaved long cold hours last fall so that we could enJ oy those very n1ce formatlons on the football field The band also played basketball games Durlng the sectlonal basketball tournament the band put ln appearances all three nights Thls year the band was really a club with officers The executlve p0S1 tlons rested safely 1n the hands of LQWIS Olmstead as presldent Marge Blecker VICE president Ida Zuccarinl secretary and Ralph Olmstead treasurer The executlve commlttee conslsted of Wllllam Klee Russell Danner Wayne Butterfield Alex Bower and Henry Leander Some other actlutles IH whlch the band partlclpated were the V F W Amerlcan Legion Army day and Memorial day parades glrls gym exhlblt mllltary exh1b1t and the circus held ln the new gym The annual concert always a highlight of the year was held before large audlence In the front lanks were drum majorettes Marge Blecker Mary Jane and Dorothy Ann Grlfiith Gerry Foster Pat Jessen and Patsy Jones 29 li lf l T 1 host to the De Kalb band when they entertained here at the De Kalb-Ottawa , '. ' ' , s a

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l Hlghwaymen To the theme of Body and Soul the ten piece OHS dance band popu larly known as the Hlghwaymen beat out rhumba rhythms and waltzes music both sweet and hot This band played for most of the lnformal school dances throughout the year If you were in a dreamy mood there were always numbers like 9 20 Special and for the Jitterbugs was that ever present Annu ersary Song Clt s a Joke son 'D Who were these great maestros of music? There were Lewis Olmstead leader and Wayne Butterfield They handled the sax and clarinets Leon Gonigam sat 1n with sax to help out In case you re wondering hes a Marine vet and former member of the band In the brass section were Dick Sheffel Bob Coats and Hank Leander with cornets Herk Lelx and Gloria Sanderson was at the piano The only trouble with the H1ghW3ym6H th1s year IS that we didn t hear enough of them' Lheer Leaders Cheer leaders for this year were Joan Ahern a senior Jean and Jane LEWIS Juniors and Marge Dekreon a Junior New cheers were introduced and were used at basketball and football games With the help of the Pep Squad they rooted heartlly for the teams Our four cheer leaders deserve a Vote of thanks and a lot of credit for helping to lead our teams to vlctory this past year 28 l ll 7? ' - , - ' 7 7 n Kc . . 1 ,, n Q ' 1 - ll ' 7 77 7 ' . , . L n - . , , . I . . . . , . , ' 2 ' I I- ll sa ' ' 7 7 . 7 Bill Klee with slide horns. Chuck Zimmerman beat it out at the drums, and . . . . . , W ' , ' 9 1 ! Y D . ' . , .

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Orchestra The thirty-ninth annual concert of the high school orchestra, under the direction of Mr. John L. Hoff, was presented on Friday evening, March 7. Selections included numbers from light opera, marches, and overtures Mr Hoff yy as assisted by II alien Klugman violinist and Barbara I1 yy in plan t Barbara thrilled the audience yyith Llszts Hungarian Fantasy Way ne Buttei field yyas at the second piano Members of the orchestra are Violins Warren Klugman Gordon Loyy ery Allen Boyyermastei bass yiol Leyy IS Olmstead clarinets Wayne Buttei field Robert Sei by Patty Hays Bey erly Folte cornets Richard Sheffel Robeit Coats baritone Bonita Duffy trombones William Klee Keith Sayyyei piano Barbara Iryy1n snare drum and tvmpanl Charles 71mme1man bass drum Gene Bartlett bells Mary Cole Orchestra Glee Club Concert Program Land of Romance Oy erture Ge? ald Fra ee Tl-II' ORCHPSTRA 1Cl t I' ll La Pampita Tango VI llbur Chenou ef THI' ORLHPSTP R h rl She I Sari Waltz CFrom the operetta Sari J THF ORCHESTRA Vo al Solo The Big Bass Viol LEWIS OLMSTI' AD l th Black Eyes CConcert Transcriptionj 'II-II' ORLHFSTRA lV l Tenor Solo Kal Ah Loye But a Day fbi Ecstasy DOIN IROBI' A 0 E' Kalman M T Bohannon Harr1fHo1l1ek 21529 H H A Beach Walter Morse Rzlmnzel Song of Loye CFrom Blossom Time D Szqnzund Ronzherq PHI' ORCHI' STRA a Winter Song Frealerze Field Bullard 1 Keep in the Middle of the Road CNegro Spiritualj Arr by Marshall Barfholonzeu THI' BOYS CI FF CILB a On Wings of Song Felzt Mendelssohn 1 Strange Music fFrom Wedding Day in Troldhaugen bv Edy ard Grlegl Arr by Wlllzam Stzckles 'II-IE FIRLS GLEE CLUB Violin Solo Llebestraum Franz Lzszt WARRFIN KI UGMAN IA A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody Irzznq Berlzn S MAII' QUARTI-'l 1D l M rtl tt ITHI' BUYS KI PI' CI UB a A Broyyn Bird Singing Haydn Wood 1 Rain PearlG Curran THI' CIRIS SPXTTFFE B tyV Cl ta M yAnWlth Sa C a Thank God for a Garden Tev esa Del Rzego 2 The Night Has a Thousand Eyes Noble Cazn THE CIRLS CLEF CLUB a Sylyia Ole1fSpeaks 1 Pirate s Song fWords fi om Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stey ensonl Freeman Hzqh THI' BOYS GLFE CLUB Soprano Solo Medley of Light Operatic Arias SHAROIN IINDSAI 4A a In a Monastery Garden Albert W Kefelbeil 1 The Sleigh Rzchard Konnt PHI' MIXPD VOFXI PINSPMBII' B d Ac r CI a The Lord s Pray erl l AIbe1tHau Malotfe J Nocturne Zdenko Febzch THL FIRLS GI FF CI UB I2 1' Piano Solo Hungarian Fantasy Franz Lzszt BARBARA IRWIN a d th 0 he t th Wa n Butterfield at econd plan 30 v Y . Wy' I ' . . . I Y. . c I I I, I I I , I , , - . . . . . , U . ,, IS . I I I . v Q y ' 'Q N . . . I . l I , , v v , . - I ,' . ' , , a K v A r v v v 1 A Y v V v u . 1 I v . . ' u v A v I Q I ' v l 1 - . K v A - v . 1 K n v ' y v . . ' I v' . ' ' y 7 ! 7 ' n 7 ' ' A u 5 . , J s K K v y ' 1 ' ' I Z r I 4 9 I ' II' ' arinet solo-f Wayne But er I0 f h ' 7 ' - -I I ' II' .A lCornet solof ic a 1 I, ffel - an 'rr . . . . . . n . . I c - I I ...... . . ' I I am e rchestra ty x A . . Q n 0 u A Q . ' I I I II' io in solof--VVarren Klu ani , '- I 7 , . . 1 . . . . I . , I , I I . ..... I I I I ' I I I ccompanist--Robert Koeppel , as , , - va ' I I . . . I I K Q h X I II i ' y 1 vw . V. V I I I I I I I I I K J I . . . . . . . .' I ' is ' , ' ar ' .I v . q s u u s u 0 . . ' . I . . , K . W' A u n c 1 u 1 u Q a 'I- I ' I ' ccompanistfBarbara Irwinl Y . . . v I Q . . t I V .... . . . I Il ,I I 0 H. .'. I I I ' on ,robe, Jack rGill, Gene Ba e . Lewis Ulmsteanb am I I ' I I I I I K Q Y . . . I . . . . . . . . I. I fl Q . . . . . . . . . . . . . I I . ' r I I II I I ' T ' I- et ' an ' eave, Sylvia Mat -s. ar n a er, Joanne I hen, Mary ole, Margaret Metzler. lAccompanist--Gretchen Beedl K IJ . . . . . . ' . K l Q I . . . . . I I I Ii' I 1 4 . . . . . . . . . I K J ' ' . . . . . . - v , za rs I I 7 I . . I . I . . f . I I' I Y . . . . I I ' S ' ccompanist-Barbara Irwin? fl 2 ' . . . . . . . . . . . I I z ' I .' I .I I I 'I' I I If -- overly Peterson, Gloria Sanderson, Miriam Iiirlwlkraut, Gcnola Iiellrose. Don Grohe, Lewis Olmste' fl. Gene Barlett companist eMn ' Io el 7 I f Il . f , . . . . . . . I, I ' I ' I I I I 1 Solo-Beverly Pe e sonl W 1 n n Q n i ' FI ' I n e rc s ra, wi y e s ' o