Turlock High School - Alert Yearbook (Turlock, CA)

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Band And Orchestra . Under the baton of Mr. Alfred Rageth, the band pro- vided moral support for our 't'lI th f thu f . rears team d d 6 OO R games Marvin Francine, Beverly Marchbanks, Iecmnette Murray, Margaret Coble, It also p1'OVid6Ll mllSiC dt ll President Vice President Sec.-Treasurer Librarian number of our rallies. An assembly of band music was presented to the Student Body, and on May 22, the annual spring band concert was held. During this year the band ordered new uniforms. The orchestra played for school plays, the Christmas Pageant, the AllfSchool Play, and for a play given by the Community Players. Their concert was held with the glee clubs' concert on May 14. Mr. Rageth was the instruc- tor of the orchestra as well as the band. Iviembers of both band and orchestra took part in the Music Festival held in Stockton on March S. The band and orchestra there was composed of the best music students that each school had to offer from schools all along the valley. Turlock Hi was represented by twelve members in the band and seven in the orchestra. Conductors at this event were Williaiii Revelli and Fred Ohlendorf. Seniors of 1947 walked out of the auditorium of the high school for the last time as students to the music of the orchestra on the night of their graduation. Glee Clubs . The Beginning and Ad' vanced Glee Clubs, this year under the direction of Mrs. Fay -W Gartin, presented an assembly Nelae Powell, Darlene Parker, Kathleen Marilyn Baker, . President Secretary Pantazopulos, Secretary In the Carly Part of the School President term . The Advanced Glee played a major part in the success of the Christmas Pageant. They traveled to Stockton twice during the year. The first time they sang in a group of over seven hundred voices directed by Robert Shawg the second time they sang competitively. A spring concert was held by both Beginning and Advanced Clee Clubs with the orchestra on May 14. Climaxing the year, the Advanced Glee sang at both Baccalaureate service and Commencement exercises.

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Drama . Advanced memhers of the Drama class were given experience in directing plays when they presented the folf lowing plays at assemblies: Town Hall Tonight and 'LAntic Spring . The Perfect Trihuteu, in which some of the stu' dents took part, was directf ed hy Paul Norton, who also took an acting role. The cast for the Christ' mas Pageant was composed almost entirely of Drama stu' dents. Taking part in the Allf School Play were: Cedric Benjamin, James Collett, Adrian Head, Marilyii Ly' man, Shirley Nelson, Marge johnson, Alhert Kline, and Byron Nickolauson. Instructor of this class was Mr. Rohert Weiitz. Scenes From Town Hall Tonight and Antic Spring Gilbert Costa, Marvel Francine, Alice Baltz, Valerie Nye, Lucille Farmer, Lillian Iohn, Albert Kline, Noami Weiss, Ianet Parker, Bobbie Bard, Carol Burman, Marge Iohnson, Adrienne Head, Darlene Parker, Virginia Tones, Marilyn Lyman, Shirley Nelson, Thelma l-lardesty Mr. Robert Wentz Delores Crouch, Glendora Garcia, Arlene Weir, Hose Marie Sinclair, Iames Collett, George Mead, Cedric Benjamin, Stanley Sondeno, Sigurd Ross, Byron Nickolausen. Stage Craft The stagecratt class add' ed much to the Christmas Pageant hy their setting for Thc Littlest Angel . They also decorated the stagc for the Spring Concert. This class was directed hy Miss ,lean Ariey. lim Freeman, Iames Collett, Miss Ariey, Gilbert Costa, George Mead, Lorraine Stammerjohn, Naomi Weiss, Mr. Wentz, Ioyce Warren, Marjorie Smith, Alice Bcxlz, Bev. Barham.

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Band . 613' Margaret Coble, Carol Nyquist, Marshall Berg, Bob Leverett, Wayne Bergrnan, Ronald Carlson, jim Brandenburg, Charles Wray, joe Starkey, Leola Main, Andy Elillet, Marie lorge, Bita Iessup, Richard Schendel, Charles Warda, Beverly March- banlcs, Alice Baltz, Albert Brown, Marvin Francine, Harold Vierra, Don Ballard, Dick Shook, Stan Sondeno, DuWayne Elliot, Bertyle johnson, leannette Murray, Roberta Francine, Ioan Carson, Aileen Grose, Donald Bergstrom, Barbara Patten, Norma Alarnsha, Pat Bache, Maxine Harnilton, Glendora Garcia, john Hardin, Byron Nickolauson, Marjorie Zehnder, Oleta Murray, Lillian Vasconcellos, Alice Brazil, Marjorie Olson, Dayton Larson, jackie Blomauist, Elizabeth Rodin, Connie Harvey, Dorothy Bailey, Shirley Rissell, june Davies, Beverly Knutsen, Dick Menolonza, Iarnes Freeman, Marilyn Lyman. Orchestra . '5 .24-Yi Beverly Marchbanks, Connie Harvey, Dorothy Baily, Margaret Coble, Byron Nickolauson, Carol Maybee, Carol Wallstrorn, Marjorie Zehnder, Eleanor David, Mr. Bageth, Benny Schaffer, Lester Farias, joy Swanson, Yvonne Nunes, Argie Katakis, Charlis Natl, Bobbie Bard, Phyllis Wejmar, Emma Claes, Doris Bailey, Charles Warola.