Prophetstown High School - Prophet Yearbook (Prophetstown, IL)

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Trombone' Barbara Campbell Velma Jean Blumhoff Bobby Jean Presnell Saxoghone ut ay es Allen Greene Bernadine Moore Baritone Paul Roman grums ane Schryver Robert Hummel SCHOOL BAND flute Anita Mummart Brace Baldwin. .C...1-f11'.i.?1.?.E Ruth Seeley Richard Bayles Neill Bridgestock Marie Rodee Eldon Martin Gilbert Zarr John Adams Bass Charles Hodge Herbert Hodge Director: O. C. Perrin GIRLS' SEXTETTE Alto Eames Mathis Theresa Roman George Kiner Ray Wildman Naomi Hoogerwerf Corner M'a'1:Tian Olmstead Roland Kiner Glenn Wheat Reba Frederick Ruth Hoogerwerf Wayne Roman Roland Weburg Charles Lindberg Wiley Hum el Standing: Anita Mummart, Jane Shearer, Ruth Bayles, and Marian Olmstead. Seated: Ruth Seeley, Miss Murray, Marion Thede. P. H. S. SYNCOPATORS Second row: Barbara Campbell, Roland Kiner, Marian Olm- stead, Neill Bridgestock, Charles Hodge, and Ruth Seeley. First row: Mr. Perrin, Miss Murray, Ruth Bayles, Brace Baldwin, and Anita Mummart,

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SCHOOL BAND with thirty-four members, the Prophetstown High School Band, directed by Mr. Perrin, presented a variety of music in 1939-46 at basketball games and public concerts. The band members are taught to appreciate all kinds of music, from classical to popular. The band has doubled in size since Mr. Perrin began directing it in 1934. From the band have sprung soloists, duets, tries, the German Band, the P. H. S. Syncopators, and this year the Brass Octette. Each sum er those members who can play well enough are invited to join the city band. On May 3, the band played the third annual Joint con- cert mdth the Lyndon High School Band, also directed by Mr. Perrin. Early in June there will be a street concert in the business district by the high school band. The personnel is as follows: trombone, Barbara Campf bell, Velma Jean Blumhoff, Bobby Jean Presnellg saxophone Ruth Bayles, Allen Greene, Bernadine Moore, baritone, Paul Roman, drums, Jane Schryver, Robert Hum elg flute, Anita Mummart, Brace Baldwin, clarinet, Ruth Seeley, Richard Bayles, Neill Bridgestock, Marie Rodee, Eldon Martin, Gil- bert Zarr, John Adams, bass, Charles Hodge, Herbert Hodge, alto, James Mathis, Theresa Roman, George Kiner, Ray Wild- man, Naomi Hoogerwerfg eornet, Marian Olmstead, Roland Kiner, Glenn Wheat, Reba Frederick, Ruth Hoogerwerf, Wayne Roman, Roland Weburg, Charles Lindberg, Wiley Hummel. GIRLS' SEXTETTE The Girls' Vocal Sextette, under the direction of Miss Murray, was organized in 1935, and, since its formation, has appeared at numerous school and community functions. The girls entertained the student body at an assembly with a five-piece orchestra and with vocal selections. Members of the sextette are: Ruth Bayles and Ruth Seeley, soprano, Jane Shearer and Marion Thede, second soprano, Marian Olmstead and Anita Mummart, alto. Ruth Bayles, Marian Olmstead and Jane Shearer have been mem- bers of this organization for four years. livlvklkflvkfkrklklk WFunny I can't get a room,W remarked Miss Murray with her saxophone under her arm, as she was turned away from another boarding house.

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