Union Free High School - Viking Yearbook (Scandinavia, WI)

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GIRLS GLEE CLUB Front Row--Left to Right: Beverly Bergman, Eileen Erickson, Sally Anderson, June Thomander, Doris Thompson, Luella Regal, Alice Hansen: Lois Jenson, Bernadine Hahn Second Row: V;v1an Olson, Lulu Thompson, Nancy Sannes, Mr. Christian- -0 Helen Evenson, Phyllis Peterson, Harriet Neperud, Lapila Gjertson, Rosanna Mork, Ruth Olson: Dorothy Hol- lamall, Gloria Hoover, Violet Olson

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j .i T History of the Band The Scandinavia High School Band was organized in Non vember, 1957, under the direction of Miss Lorraine Anderson of Stevens Point. The next year Miss Kathleen Cristy took over and directed for two years. When she left, we got Mr. Given Klein, who was with us for two years. Then Mr. Rexni ford Dean took over the responsibility and has directed it since then. He is still our director. In 1940 the Band Mother's Club presented the band with uniforms of royal blue flannel trimmed with gold. The band now has nineteen members: fro: trumoets, four Clarinets, two trombonee, two baritones, one alto sexaphone, one tenor saxaphone, one base horn; one bass drum, and three snare drums. Recently the Wonen's Club presented the band with new music stende, a new baritone, and a new tenor saxaphone. Glee Club The Glee Club this yeer was organized under the leadern ship of Mr. Christiansen. It wee started October 15. It is the largest the school has had for some time, having a memn bership of 22. 1 The club meets twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Some of the songs that have been proaticed are: The Bells of St. Meryis , Come to the Fairi, i Zeioming , and Homeland The Glee Club participated in the spring concert which was held March 14.

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Student Council The Student Council wen organized this year as the govern- ing body of the high eekeolm Proetore were appointed who had charge of the aqsemoty and library. All students who were diam obedient weee reoofted to the council, who in turn meted out the punishment. - The Student Council is mede up of seven members; They are Bob Bestul, Ray Arndtsen and Luella Gjertson, who renresent the seniors, Connie Olson and Leland Thompson, the juniors, Art Lee, the sophomores and William Gjertson , the freshmcnr The student council system has Droven successful, Junie? and Senior Prom Sweet music arose from the Scandinavia Community Halt: April 18, 1947 at ?cendinavia's second prom. It was out he by th Jr. and Sr. classes after much work and worry. It 06. Lnly 'wes a great success. . The excellent music was furnished by'gohnny Nugent. The theme Dancing in the Dark was carried out by dim lights and black silhouettes on the walls. Black and white streaeers hung from the ceiling. Colorful balloons 1n the center of the ceil- ing gave a contrast to the black ahe white decorations. A fence mede of birch logs and Dine brenohee separated the dancers from the spectators. The King, Bob Christensen and the queen, Phyllis Peterson, were crowned ty Donald Olson and Doris Mae Thomoson in a simple yet .diznifed ceremony which was followed by the Grand March. Both dens e s e;d spectetors were numerous end seemed to be having a v d e P ry goo time.