Walter Johnson High School - Windup Yearbook (Bethesda, MD)

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O! ' - lf xa. 9 A5 e . 8 ' if J. Q v ' A. 4- Q m e X i I 9 ' 0 ' W, . . ,- I ' my ll x The purpose of Wolter Johnson's chorus is to teoch members fully to appreciate and un' derstond music. Di- rected by Rowie Durden, it has pre- sented to both the school and public m a n y programs, some of which were in coniunc- tion with the bond and orchestra, Band Chorus The W a l t e r Johnson band, un- der the direction of Rowie Durden, plays everything f r o m symphonic works to jazz. The band participated in Maryland Band Day and in an an- nual contest spon- sored by the Lions Club, as well as playing a concert to the school.

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g ei is it 4 1 Sponsored by the Kiawanas and di- rected by Arnold J. Croddy, the Key Club has been of great service to Walter Johnson. This is an honorary organization fo r those boys who, in addition to main- taining a scholastic average of C or better, have dis- played qualities of leadership and fine character. Left to right: H. Heller, J. Martin, V. Heller, C. Harmantas, C. Orndorff lpresidentl, F. Eastman, J. Ritchie, R. Von Nice lvice-presidentl, D. Swinburne, J. Chaney, J. Michael lsecretaryl, R. Hedges, M. Baker, J. Evans lparliamentarianl, R. Creer, T. Brown, R. Stiff Standing: Mr. Croddy Missing: C. Brome, M. Gaffney ltreasurerl, C. Heaton, S. Kellner, G. Kiggle, A. Shoemaker, M. Hobbs, B. Reichert, H. Surface Key Club Wheel Club First row, left to right: J. Leising, Al'Houser lsergeant-at-armsl, P. Steer ljunior representa- tivel, J. Leising, D. Fresh ltreasurerl Second row: D. Heston lsecretaryl, G. Wecksler, R. Cassidy lsenior representativel, H. Heller lparliamentarianl, D. James, L. Edy ' . Third row: S. Williamson lpresidentl, J. FitzGerald lvice-presidentl, B. Dalton, A. Aikin, S. Winterfeldt Standing: Mr. Sanford Sponsored by the Rotary Club, the Wheel Club, cur- rently guided by Lewis R. Sanford, seeks to develop leadership, serve the sc h ool and community, a n d promote good will. Those who are a c c e p t e d into Wheel Club must show superior qual- ities of citizenship, scholarship, a n d leadership. Wlml ...-Q U C X ,..s ' c i f iw 5.1

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T h e Madrigal Group, directed by R o w i e Durden, ing religious music and songs written Dil? El specializes in sing- Efl I J cl J J A l ml JH ff ral!- for small groups. Composed of fif- teen members who possess harmonious voices and the ability to read mu- sic fluently, this group made its d e b u t in the Christmas program p r e s e n t e d at school. Left to right, first row: P. Bartram, J. Huber, S. Karant, A. Southworth, G. Redmond, L. Reed, P. Michie, J. Walker Second row: C. Abernethy, J. Chaney, T. Aikin, B. Sislen, D, Warheit, J. Colborn, H. Martin, Mr. Durden Accompanist: S. Tripp Maclrigal Group Orchestra First row, left to right: M. Baker, D. French, B. Ellis, K. Cooper, L. Van Camp, S. Schmitter, L. Clark, C. Spencer Second row: Mr. Durden, C. Crumlish, L. Reid, A. Algire, R. Hague, P. Beckham, N. Boaz, V. Stout Third row: B. Greenberg, W. Darby, P. Tredick, N. Blumenever, D. Thornton, M. Melchoir, E. Houyoux, J. Hoenack Fourth row: A. Carlson, P. Bagwell, P. Wertlieb, E. Derr, B. Berman, P. Buck, W. Brown, M. Milmore, S. Tredick T h e orchestra under Rowie Dur- den daily practices a variety of music ranging from pop- ular, w h ic h in- cludes show tunes, to classical, Its aims are to present to the public at large and to stu- dents at school as- semblies concert programs w h i c h are produced alone or with the band and the chorus. l ., lwx it X ' a k l