Wellston High School - Welhisco Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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Glee Club HE Glee Club is composed of pupils selected by the voice teacher. Certain requirements such as tone quality. sight reading, interpretation. and diction, are necessary. There were ninety-five members in the club, which rnet twice a week as a regular school subject, receiving one-fourth of a point of credit. The A Cappella choir, composed of outstanding members of the Glee Club. required its members to possess a good sense of pitch and tone quality. Desirable traits of character such as enthusiasm, perserverance, punctuality, and depend- ability, were necessary. The Girls' Glee Club was an extra-curricular activity, There were thirty members, who met once a week. Officers of this club were: President. Margie Le Matty: Vice-President, Dorothy Spryz Secretary, Darline Tuckerz Treasurer, Mildred Wuelling. From this group a small ensemble of sixteen voices sang at the Music Festival held at University City High School. They received a high rating as did the soloists from this group, Evelyn Lloyd and NVanda Bowlby. An all-county chorus was formed this year, composed of eighty voices, an octet from each of ten schools, which met twice a month. The season ended with a concert at University City High School March 3 l, 1942. The members of our octet were: Sopranos, Evelyn Lloyd, Wanda Bowlby: altos, Betty Lou Murphy, Ruth Hayes: tenors, Don MacC1ill, Austin Barnett: basses, George Loutkow. Jack Husted. sn-enrh row. spfy, M. xxmnimg, O l'oole, Herman, Kotak, Msgrn, n..cbmt.rc, tsinnry. J llnswil, xrsafe, Kemp Sixth row: Sicbcrl, Schnum, Lalk, Orrock. Ruslemcycr. Hoyt, li Crvnrnd Verily, Fine, Inrpenrur, ll-wuxron. l. rlnulnr Kenner. mum.. A A F.frh mwg Tucker, Grab. H. smirh. Libya, XX'nshburn. Frrrgesch, 4.1 .1 Y- meme, llunrrf, P.f..e.-rv. lcwm his Alberici. Rigg, Uachrocden, P. Jones. Fourth row' Rowland, Candle. Jarvis, Hnynle, Ln Jeuncsse. Kr i lluemu, J. Jones. Clraeler. Uennev Third row. Barnett, Murphy. Lemmy. Powers, Rumor sunt. lsfaghrweli. Imam, lean, sms, llnustn Gamache, P - lnllins. Lawrhrone. Franklin. l, lluern.-r lighzner, Second rcwi C. Johnson. DeC1rasso, Noble, l.. Hulnhnn, urvunw, XV. Bowlby, Schoolvy. Loutkow. First row: Keller. Powell. Nl. L. Myers. Qi. Johnson, R J, his e, Sayers, Sknggs, XVegm.xn I '- 1 P.1'.E .2.'i'3l TLL1-nrt:-iicv at 'fqtflrgizffv-..i f 'vi 4:1143 f.

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Inset ww 'i..fi.ef, xvsimf, E iliitfm, ca cmfntsn, stage., xi stint-H. ff Hurmef. JOM. Kieler. Third row Hoyle. Davis, Moore. lane Untkin, l,exler V Nt-cond row Tebeau. Boswell, M l, Meyers. Sherman. Thomas. Usrefidwi lwrxt roxi I' liarrnll, IW Uevil, fiunlon, f Smith. Mull. lfldmlgv As a Girl Reserve l will try to be: OFFICERS Gracious in manner presldenf lmpartial in judgment PAT N101-L Ready for service t,fl'Ce-president Loyal to friends JUXJE BOTVIYS L ' X X Reaching toward the best Secretaru lgarnesl in purpose - K Seeing the Beautiful GRACE IEFER Eager for knowledge 'freasuref Reverent to God T. I Victorious over self DEL DAX' I3 liver dependable Spgnggf Sincere at all times Miss JONES This year the Girl Reserve Club met on the first and third Thursdays of each month. One meeting was for business purposes, and the other, presented some form of entertainment. The club program this year was started with a candlelight service and an installation of officers. Following the service there was a pot-luck supper. This enabled the old and new members to become better acquainted. At Thanksgiving and Christmas, dances were held to obtain funds for relief of the needy. The club attended .1 Christmas party at the Y. W. C. A. which was given for the city and county branches of the Girl Reserves. Other activities veere carried on during the year such as patriotic conferences at the Y. W. C. A., hiking, and attending camp. The club raised funds by selling candy during the lunch period, Twffllg-futlr N . r:.Q..Lfa.ta3r f'

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Back ,sue srspuf. Ralph sffnfhff, Kwnip, Brwig, min 'Tharp. Nlcore. Ausbfooie Th.rd row F. Moll. Ccrlcpaisi, Trulaske, Fvcnnev, Baht. Birkmnn, A. Kossmnn. Second row. G Husted, Stmughn. Abrams. Schwenck, Foley, J. Hustcd, G. Bosler. Fmnr row Harm-lr, Pellnrin, Corby, Purvinnce, A. Hncfncr I-IE I-li-Y Club consisted of twenty-seven l OFFICERS members and was one of the most active Pffsldem R C V - OBERT ORBY clubs in the Wellston High School. The , , . - - - - Vice-President club initiated its new members by having them . E P . perform collectively before the student body. lt RIC ELLERIN . . Secretary made a part of the money to pay for its picture GENE HUSTED in the Welhisco by sponsoring a dance follow- Treasurer ing one of the basketball games. The members ALBERT HAE1:NER were entertained on March 6 by the Pepper ROBERT SCHWENCK Clubv. Everyone spent an enjoyable evening Sponsors dancing and eating. The Y. M. C. A. was most MR. THAR1: generous in permitting our members to use its MR. FORAKER swimming pool on different occasions. National Defense work was carried on through the Hi-Y Club by having 21 paper drive and a collection of books and magazines. In January the club lost its sponsor Mr, Tharp, who served faithfully. Mr. Foraker was then chosen the new lVlr. Foraker has followed Mr. Tharp's footsteps very successfully. The Hi-Y boys look forward to bigger and better things next year. sponsor by the club members. Twwwymk