West Salem High School - Hi Lite Yearbook (West Salem, IL)

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 BAND The West Salem Band is composed of twenty-eight members from both the high school and grade school. This is the fourth year for the band, which has shown an increase and interest, under the leadership of Miss Nellie Schroeder. The band played at several basket ball games and appeared in the third annual Spring Concert, which was given April 17. The personnel includes: CLARINETS: Louise Gibson Jack Grobleben Virginia Bennett John Howard Vera Pixley Ruth Pixley Sue Evans Rosemary Gawthorp Donnie Couch Charles King FLUTE: Bertha Pixley SAXOPHONES: Mona Jean Roby Hubert Weber John Meisenheimer ALTO HORNS: Robert Mills Inez Poynter TROMBONES: Anna Lou Orrel Alice Pixley John Boewe CORNETS: Francis Reid Willard Lemke David Bratsch BARITONES: Mary Ann Marx Roberta Brant BASS: Edgar Cole PERCUSSION: Bill Kerster Marion Boewe Fondalene Roby GIRLS’ GLEE CLUB The Girls’ Glee Club had an unusually large membership this year, including almost all the girls in the high school. We made several appearances this year. We sang at the Teachers’ Institute in February, the Good Friday Services, the Spring Concert, and are looking forward to singing at the Bacca- laureate and Commencement exercises. Norma Jean Meisenheimer was the accompanist and Miss Schroeder the director.

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ANNUAL STAFF BAND