Western Union College - Pilot Yearbook (Le Mars, IA)

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riff! Band Unquestionably the best and snappiest band the College has had for years, this group blossomed forth with new maroon and gold uniforms, and with instrumental balance that is unusual for college bands. The band was under the direction of Prof. E. J. Laughlin, who had music students to assist him. With the larvest turnout the band has ever had at basketball U Games and the like, Jo ular acclaim voted this the best band ever. an l P The band's s ring concert was notable and well received. P r.

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Male Quartet There are two new faces in the personnel of the male quartet this year-Lawrence Kurth, baritone, and Vernon Flynn, second tenor. It is the second year for Todd Oleson, first tenor, and Charles Hon- nolcl, bass. The quartet is selected from members of the a cappella choir and was featured on the annual spring tour. During the year the group made numerous appearances at the College and about LeMars, demonstrating their ability to sing as an ensemble. Top: Oleson. Bottom: llunnnltl. Knrth, Flynn.

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Trumpet Quartet The trumpet quartet is Western Union's truly distinctive organi- zation that has added life to many programs. This group has been well received in approximately twenty-five appearances at the College and about LelVlars. It was featured on the a cappella's annual spring tour. Numbers such as Moods, Bolero, Festival Prelude, and Ciribiribin were outstanding contributions to the success of the trip. Membership of the quartet was the same this year as it was the previous year when it was organized, with the exception of Paul Pfaltzgraff, a freshman. The other members are James Bogenrief, a juuiorg Lawrence Kurtli, a seniorg and Belden Hamm, a senior. Ll 1 51,7 1241-wg ' ' A - f t ,ta if 'A X' I If ,Y L' A,,pLg,f,g,,.,jfu-QL' . f - . f' It xv dC,..?z'JIra'1' fd,fs-Qing' 1 dna ' ,. W X 1 fiaff rf- -- n- f 4 . K gi' ' - 4:E'i:, ! . V. ,f v, ,cn ,- , X -4-- Qf 'iU' V Hamm, Pfaltzgraff. Knrth, Bngcnrief.