Sheridan High School - Bronc Yearbook (Sheridan, WY)

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★ FIRST CHAIR MEMBERS

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First Row Charlie Myers . . . Forrest City, Ark. Baritone Age 18; senior; first chair three years. Plays trumpet; Brass Quartet; Sigma Phi Omega. Plans to he a lawyer. Austin F. Thomas . . Forrest City, Ark. Drum Major Age 17; junior; studied two years; head drum major one year; plays snare drum, tympanr. other percussion instruments; on school paper staff; yearbook: Boys’ Glee Club; Boys’ Quartet; A Cappella Choir. Jimmy Wood .... Forrest City, Ark. Souiaphone John I). Wood . . . Forrest City, Ark. Trombone Age 17; senior; first chair two years; plays baritone; Brass Quartet; Photo Club; Boys’ Glee Club; A Cappella Choir. Plans to be a criminologist. David Davies, Jr...................Paris, Ark. Snare Drum Age 15; freshman; head drummer two years; plays all traps; takes part in debating activities. State Solo Contest rating good.” ‘37. Plans to be a professional drummer. Harold Hampton.....................Pari?, Ark. Saxophone Age 16; junior; first chair three years; plays clarinet; District Contest rating excellent.” '37. good.’’ '38 and 39. Plans to play in the Navy Band. Second Row William S. Harris .... Paris, Ark. Cornet Age 17; senior; first chair two rears; plays baritone and alto; Brass Sextet. State Solo Contest rating, “good, 37. Plans to go to Annapolis. Howard Kirby.......................Paris, Ark. Alto Age 16; sophomore; first chair two years; plays trumpet and baritone. State Solo Contest rating, “superior,” '38. Plans to be a lawyer. Glenn Pendergrass .... Paris, Ark. Flute Age 17; senior; first chair three years; Mixed Woodwind Ensemble; vocal quartet; Glee Club; Art Club; track team. State Solo Contest rating, good. ’37. '38, '39. Ninety per cent rating from Fedetal Schools of Art. Placed in high jump, broad jump, and hur dies in District Track Meet, ’39. Plates to be a lawyer or reporter. Robert C. Ritchie....................Pari?, Ark. Trombone Age 17; junior; first chair one year. Plans to be an accountant. Tommy Watson.........................Paris, Ark. Clarinet Age 16; junior; first chair three years; plays saxophone and oboe; orchestia; Clarinet Quartet; student publications; Latin Club. State Solo Contest rating, ex-cellent,” ’36, ’37, ’38, ’39. Plans to conduct a symphony orchestra. Dorothy Anne Riggins . . Stamps, Ark. Alto Saxophone Age 14; sophomore; first chair five years; plays piano, student conductor of band; Saxophone Trio; student publications; Glee Club; Music Club. District Solo Contest rating, superior.” ’39. State Solo Contest rating, superior” (Junior Division), ’36, excellent, '37, 38, “superior, '39. Rated superior” in piano, District Contest; excellent” in student conducting; excellent in District Reading Contest. Plans to direct band and orchestra or teach piano. Third Row Grady Jo Cochran . . Texarkana, Ark. Flute and Piccolo Age 15; sophomore; first chair three years; Flute Trio; member of D. B. S. State Solo Contest rating, “superior,” ’36 (Junior Division); “superior.” ’37, ’38; “excellent,” '39. HersChei. Willmoth . . Texarkana, Ark. Trombone Age 16; junior; two years; Brass Quartet; TKO fraternity; track. State Solo Contest rating, superior, '36 (Junior Division); “superior,” '38, ‘39. Phylis Barnes . . . Long Beach, Calif. Violin (Concert Mailer), Geo. Washington Jr. H. S. Age 14; first chair one year; String Ensemble; District Solo Contest rating, excellent.” ’38. She is vicemayor of the school. Gerald Bush . . . Long Beach, Calif. French Horn George Washington Junior High School Age 13; first chair one year; plays trumpet; Woodwind Quintet; athletics. James Delaney . . . Long Beach, Calif. Drumi George Washington Junior High School Age 13; eighth grade; first chair one and one-half years; plays traps. Pete Fox.....................Long Beach, Calif. Drums George Washington Junior High School Age 13; first chair one year; takes part in athletics. Fourth Row Laddie Gordenier . . Long Beach, Calif. Clarinet George Washington Junior High School Age 14; first chair one year; plays bass drum and saxophone; has won awards in athletics. Jack Posey .... I.ong Beach, Calif. Baritone George Washington Junior High School Age 14; first chair two years; plays trumpet; takes part in athletics (swimming and tennis). Don ell Lewis . . . I.ong Beach, Calif. String Ban George Washington Junior High School Age 14; first chair one and one-half years; String Hn semble. George Nakashima . Long Beach. Calif. Saxophone George Washington Junior High School Age 15; first chair one year; takes part in athletics. Ross Price.................Long Beach, Calif. Banoon Gergc Washington Junior High School Age 13; first chair one year; Woodwind Quartet. Danny Rice .... Long Beach, Calif. Cornet George Washington Junior High School Age 13; first chair one year; Trumpet Quartet; Brass Choir; takes part in athletics. Fifth Row Ellery Slick . . . Long Beach, Calif. Cornet George Washington Junior High School Age 14; first chair one year; Clarinet Quartet. Doris Westenrider . Long Beach, Calif. Viola George Washington Junior High School Age 14; first chair one year; play violin; String Ensemble: Student Council clerk. Carol Sundquist . . Long Beach, Calif. Cello George Washington Junior High School Age 13; first chair one semester; String Ensemble. Donald Taylor . . . Long Beach, Calif. Ban Saxophone, George Washington Jr. High School Age 15; freshman; first chair two years. Alberta Armstrong . . . Dolores, Colo. Clarinet Age 17; senior; first chair two years; plays saxophone; Clarinet Quartet and Duet; German Band; school plays; Pcpperette” Club; Scholastic Contest rating first and second places in English I, English II, English III, Algebra. American History. World History. Bookkeeping, and Home Economics. Plans to study art and music. Ben Clark Porter . . . Dolores, Colo. Bail Horn Age 17; senior; first chair three years; play clarinet and baritone; German Band; Brass Sextet; football; school paper staff; class play. District Solo Contest rating, superior.” ’38. Scholastic Contest tating first in third year English; second in World History. Plans to continue in music. Sixth Row Carol Acre .... Fort Morgan, Colo. AI to Saxophone Age 17; senior; first chair four years; play B flat clarinet; piano; Saxophone Quartet and Trio; athletics; journalism; Glee Club; A Cappella Choir; Pep dub; State Solo Contest rating fourth place, '36 and '37; excellent” '38 and '39. Feature editor of the school paper; highest athletic awards: Worthy Advisor of Rainbow Assembly No. 39. Plans to be a medical technologist. Donald Keller . . . Fort Morgan, Colo. Cornel Age 17; senior; first chair three year ; Cornet Trio; Bras Sextet: Student Council; tennis. State Solo Contest rating, excellent.” ’36. '37, '38; superior, ’39. National Contest rating, “good.” '39. Plans to take business training course in college. Martha J. Murchy . Fort Morgan, Colo. Violin Age 17; senior; first chair four years; plays alto clarinet; first violin in Violin Trio; first in String Quartet: school paper staff: Athletic Club; dramatics; class plays; Student Forum Club; “Quill and Scroll”; state athletic awards. Plans to enter the merchandizing field. Claude Wolf . . . Fort Morgan, Colo. French Horn Age 18; senior; first chair five years; plays piano; Brass Sextet; Chess Club; vice-president and recreational chairman of Christian Endeavor: State Solo Contest rating, “good,” 37; “excellent,” '39. Plans to enter civil service or the music field. Dick Work .... Fort Morgan, Colo. Oboe Age 17; senior; first chair five years; athletics; choir; State Solo Contest rating, “good.” '36: excellent,” ’37; good.” ’38. National Honor Society; drum major. Plans to be a chemical engineer. Leroy Bell . . . Grand Junction, Colo. Viola Age 17; junior; first chair two years; plays violin and bass drum; High School Quartet: Drum and Bugle Corps; String Orchestra; athletics; school paper staff. District Solo Contest rating, excellent.” ’39; president of young people's organization in his church, and plays in college orchestra. Plans to be a music instructor. Srvent It Row Ethel Biggs . . . Grand Junction, Colo. Second Violin Forrest Carhartt . Grand Junction, Colo. Tuba Age 16; junior; first chair one year; play string bass; Brass Sextet; athletics; District Contest rating, superior,” ’37, ’39; National Contest rating, superior,” ’37. ’39. Leona Chadwick . Grand Junction, Colo. B Flat Clarinet Age 16; junior; first chair one year. Frieda G. Clymer . Grand Junction, Colo. Violin Age 16; junior; first chair two years; plays piano, bass violin; sings. Duet and two quartets; honors in the field of elocution. State Solo Contest rating, superior,” ’39; National Contest, superior,” ’39. Plan to teach string instruments. Jeanne Fancher . Grand Junction, Colo. Banoon Age 17; senior; first chair three years; plays piano and saxophone; Woodwind Quintet; Woodwind Trio; Latin Club; G. F. S.; church society. Plans to do public school music and symphonic work. Joy Fitzgerald . Grand Junction, Colo. Cello (Orcheitra) [19J

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Leesburg, Fla. First Row Jos: Hanmcan . . Grand Junction, Colo. Mildred J. Knight . Grand Junction, Colo. Flute Age 17; senior; first chair two years; plays piccolo and piano; Flute Quartet; Woodwind Hrio; Tri-Y; National Honor Society; Dramatic Club. Flans to be a teacher. Carlyle Larson . Grand Junction, Colo. Trumpet Age 16; junior. Virginia Paul . . Grand Junction, Colo. A ho Saxophone Naomi Perkins . . Grand Junction, Colo. Piccolo Shirley Phillips . Grand Junction, Colo. French Horn Second Row Robert A. PORTER . Grand Junction, Colo. Flute (Orchestra) Age IS; freshman; first chair one year; plays piccolo and snare drum; Woodwind Quintet and Sextet. District Solo Contest rating, “superior.” '39; National Solo Contest, “superior.” ’39. Honors in Salesmanship and for essay on “Americanism.” James K. Samuel . Grand Junction, Colo. Trombone Age 17; senior; first chair two years; Trombone Quartet; plays football; District Solo Contest rating, “excellent.” ’39. Jack Spence . . . Grand Junction, Colo. French Horn Age 17; senior; Brass Quintet; French Horn Duet; Hi-Y Club. Marie Teeslink . Grand Junction, Colo. Hanoon (Orchestra) Claire V. Unger . Grand Junction, Colo. Snare Drum Age 13; sophomore; first chair five years; plays tympani, cymbals, and bass drum; Drum Trio. District Contest rating, superior.” ’38; excellent,” '39; National Solo Contest, superior,” '37. '38. Plans to be a musician. Eugene Crandall . . . Hamden, Conn. Baritone Third Row Harold E. Jones, Jr. . . Hamden, Conn. Cornet Charles Bowman.........................Eustis, Fla. baritone Age 15; junior; first chair one and one-half years; Brass Sextet; Brass Ouartet; State Solo Contest rating, “good,” ’39. Plans to enter field of aviation. Robert M. Bronson .... Eustis, Fla. Oboe Age 14; freshman; first chair one year; plays clannet; Woodwind Ensemble; small orchestra; athletics; Eagle Scout. Plans to be a Scout executive. Miriam Choate.....................Eustis, Fla. Alto Clarinet Age 15; sophomore; first chair one year; plays piano; Woodwind Sextet; Clarinet Quartet; Girl Scout. Francys Cuff..........................Eustis, Fla. Drum Major Age 16; plays clarinet; first division State Contest. 39 in drum majoring; second division in twirling. Oscar B. Eckstein, Jr. . . . Eustis, Fla. Cornet Age 16; sophomore; first chair two year ; Brass Sextet; Brass Quartet; athletics. Rated “superior.” State Contest, ’38; excellent. '39; National Contest rating, “good.” ’39. Plans to do religious musical work. Fourth Row Clayton Grimstad .... Eustis, Fla. B Flat Clannet Age 17; senior; captain of band; plays all woodwind instruments and has a fair knowledge of brass and percussion; student conductor. State Contest rating, superior,” ’38, ’39; National Solo Contest rating, “superior,” '38. ’39. Bob Hollenbeck......................Eustis, Fla. French Horn Age 16; junior; first chair two years; Brass Sextet and Orchestra; State Solo Contest rating, “excellent. '39; National Solo Contest rating superior.” ’39. Plans to be a bandmaster or play in a symphony orchestra. Martha Hopson.........................Eustis, Fla. Ban Clarinet Age 14; freshman; first chair one year; Woodwind Quintet; Clarinet Quartet. Mary Marshal!.........................Eustis, Fla. banoon Age 15; sophomore; first chair one year; plays piano, pipe organ, and clarinet; Woodwind Quintet. Woodwind Sextet; various ensembles in church and Sunday School. Wayne Matthews .... Eustis, Fla. Drumt Age 17; played drums four years. Harold Rudolph Sims . . . Eustis Fla. Flute Age 15; junior; first chair one and one half years; plays piano; Woodwind Quintet; Flute Quartet; junior play; debate. State Solo Contest rating, “good.” ’39. Plans to be a musical evangelist. Fifth Row Ralph Elmore Sims .... Eustis, Fla. Souiaphone Age 13; eighth grade; first chair two years; plays violin; Brass Sextet; Brass Quartet; Orchestra. State Solo Contest rating, “superior,” ’39; National Solo Contest. “superior,” '39. A leader in church work. Mary Lorraine Stockwbll . Eustis, Fla. Saxophone Age 15; first chair one year. Debating team; straight “A” grades in literary work. Sarah Armstrong .... Leesburg, Fla. Majorette Age 14; freshman; plays piano and cello; Clarinet Quartet; Woodwind Quintet; Girls’ Glee Club; Girls' Chorus; Home Room reporter for paper. Elizabeth Colson . . . Leesburg, Fla. Drum Major Age 14; freshman; plays piano; sings; Woodwind Quintet. Winner in a local beauty contest. Plans to specialize in music. Catherine Davis .... Leesburg, Fla. Trombone Age 14; freshman; first chair nine months; plays piano, organ; Brass Sextet; Brass Quartet; Glee Club. Plans to specialize in music. Louise Davis .... baritone Age 14; freshman; first chair one year; plays piano; Brass Quartet; tennis team. State Solo Contest rating, “excellent,” 39. Sixth Row Martha Ezei.i....................Leesburg, Fla. Tenor Saxophone Age 14; fir,t chair one year; plays piano; Saxophone Quartet; Glee Club. Plans to be a nurse. William I). Finlayson . . Leesburg, Fla. A ho Saxophone Age 16; junior; first chair one and one-half years; plays piano, accordian; bass violin; Student Council; Hi Y Club; Junior Rotary; Glee Club. GEORGE Kramer .... Leesburg, Fla. Trumpet Age 15; sophomore; first chair two years; Brass Sextet; Brass Quartet; Dance Orchestra; Student Counctl. State Solo Contest rating, excellent,” '39; president of sophomore class; assistant secretary-treasurer of Church School; vice-president of the Young People’s Service League. Adella Pooler.........................Leesburg, Fla. Drum Major Agr 17; senior. George O. Pringle . . . Leesburg, Fla. Clarinet Age 16; junior; first chair one year; plays saxophone; president of Hi Y; treasurer of Junior Class; highest •core in intelligence tert in his class; delegate to Young People's Conference. Ned Carmichaei...........................Ocala, Fla. ban Clarinet Age 17; senior; first chair two years; plays B flat clarinet; member of F. F. A., Dramatic Club; Letter Man's Club; football team. Honor in aviation. Seventh Row Franklys Creekbaum . . . Ocala, Fla. DrumI Age 17; senior; first chair four years; plays all drums and traps and bell lyre; cheerleader; S. P. O. national fraternity. Bob Dosh............................Ocala, Fla. Trombone Age 17; senior; on first chair one semester; plays cornet; Brass Ensemble; Brass Quartet; Silver Kings (dance orchestra). Plays football; S. P. O. national fraternity; Sea Scouts; T. T. T. local fraternity: American Legion honor award; National Honor Society; Commencement speaker; president of Young Men’s Civic Club; captain of band. Plans to go to West Point. Lloyd Hefner..........................Ocala, Fla. baritone Age 16; sophomore; first chair one semester; plays comet; Brass Ensemble; Brass Quartet; American Legion award. Plans to be a chemist. Nathan Kindt.........................Ocala, Fla. Ban Horn Age 16; junior; first chair one year; plays bass violin, baritone horn; Brass Ensemble; Biass Quartet. Plans to major in music. Victor Leavengood .... Ocala, Fla. Drum Major Age 16; junior; plays baritone; drum major of band for one year; Brars Ensemble; editor of the Wildcat”; T. T. T. local fraternity; American legion award; National Honor Society. Plans to go to West Point. Ernest Non, Jr...........................Ocala, Fla. SeconJ Cornet Age 16; sophomore; first chair two years; Cornet Duct: Brass Ouartet; Brass Ensemble; S. P. O. National Fraternity. Plans to be a diagnostician. [21 I