Wewoka High School - Tiger Yearbook (Wewoka, OK)

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Widxal Pictured at top left are: Gayle Segroves, mixed chorus pianistg Mary Houser, Girls' Glee Club pianist. Carol Mainard, not pictured, was mixed chorus pianist and accompanist for the Christmas Cantata. Officers of the mixed chorus are, left to right: Margaret Embach, girls' glee club representativeg Elizabeth Gordon, president, Joan Franklin, vice president, Joyce Spurgeon, secretary, and Knot picturedl Martha Quattlebaum, treasurer, and June Harris, girls' glee club representative. On the bottom picture are members of the mixed chorus. Read- ing back row, left to right are: Duane Wheeler, Jerry Harris, Barry Kalpin, Dick Gosey, Eddie Johnson, John Reed, Roy Adams, Douglas Sharp, Kenny Young, Billie Hughes, Jim Ness, Jerry Williams, Ronald Perkins. Second row: Loretta Boothe, Tia Wiley, Sandra Newman, Pat Cole, Phyllis Chadwick, Beverly Wright, Donna Horne, Anita Collier, Sally Sitton, Alice Mitchell, Darlene Jones, Sylvia Myatt, Shirley Richardson, Elizabeth Gor- don, Darla Scott, Darilyn Dutton. Third row: Martha Dooly, June Ryles, Sharon Shiflett, Judy Robinson, Laura Taber, Kath- ryn Payne, Norma Gilstrap, Betty Stubblcfield, Jeanette Franklin, Joyce Spurgeon, Dorothy Garrett, Rhea Dean Cosby, Judy Howard, Carol Austin. Fourth row: Voncille Ramsey, Joan Ma- han, Sharon Tucker, Anita Nichols, Charlotte Crimes, Dorothy Vinsant, Nanci Factor, and Joan Franklin. Not pictured are: Martha Quattlebaum, Norma Sharpe, Ardith Patterson, and l Phyllis Barnhart. Mr. Barton came to WHS at the beginning of this school year. He had previously been a lieutenant in the U. S. Army, stationed in Germany. The mixed chorus presented a Christmas cantata and a spring concert. The chorus as a whole and individual groups enter the district meet at Ada in the spring. Officers are elected, and the chorus enjoys social activities, such as their fall dance, Christmas caroling and holiday sock hop. Mr. Barton expresses his teaching philosophy thus: Music is a universal means of expression, and has an important place in formulating and expressing various emotions. Also by learning to work in a group for a unified goal, the individual learns team work and discipline. at r.. E nu Wi

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A man speaking is four things, Mrs. Jones Yandell, debate and speech instructor, tells her classes, thought, language, voice, and action. Speech l students fupper leftl, are learning the important fundamentals of public speaking. Joan Franklin, Johnny Ness, John Scott, Tom Wood, David Brady, and Larry Sanderson set up the tape recorder to hear a play-back of their own voices. S 2 Myrna Sanderson, Phyllis Barnhart, Andrewette' Bohanon, Joan Mahan, and Phyllis Adams go over their poetry interpretations for the day ifirst picture rightl. These girls have discovered that, through work and study, they can stimulate by good oral interpretation some of the deeper creative insights into life. Delete Debate could be defined as democratic citizenship in the process of development. Mrs. Yandell's debate class takes time out from a discussion to pose for our camera. ln the second picture right we see, front row: Mary Epton, Shirley Richardson, Linda Epton, Elizabeth Johnson. Second row: Larry Rowe, Don Smith, Roger Perkins. Top row: Carl Mullen, and Douglas Sharp. The Girls' Glee Club tthird picture right? represents a program of religious music at the First Methodist Church. The Clee Club is a newly formed branch of the music department, with Mr. Carol Barton The roster includes: Kathleen Boland, Betty Brown, Judy Cole, Wanda Davis, Blanche Dinsmore, Charlene Duff, Carolyn Embach Margaret Embach, Janis Cordon, Lynn Hilton, Mary Houser, Yetta Kalpin Clemma Kennedy, Juanita La Valley, Blanche Lusty, Gloria Mainard, Tish Moore, Sandra Newman, Joyce Oaks, Babs Parent, Ardith Patter- son, Katherine Payne, Judy Peebles, Kay Phelps, Wilma Self, Re- becca Sharp, Bernice Smart, Freda Snow, Thelma Snow, Edna Streater, Hava Thurmond, Betty Walker, Genevieve Walker, Lynda Webb, Sally Whittington, Joan Wyatt. am' gm ew: The Boys' Clee Club tlowest right band sidel attended the Thanks- giving Festival at Stillwater this year. They count this as one of their happier Moments to Remember. The group includes: Roy Adams, Charles Burgin, Joe Don Cole, Dickie Cosey, Jerry Harris, Richard Hair, Billy Hughes, Eddie Johnson, Barry Kalpin, Ted Moore Jim Ness, Hal Owensby, Ronald Perkins, John Reed, Douglas Sharp, Duane Wheeler, Kenny Young. 4 'S- . Pl w 3' S' 1? L 'Q'--'1 Q5 PH MII 'll- mn'

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TW' The top picture to the left shows the girls' sextet after a per- formance. The girls are Sharon Tucker, Joan Wyatt, Genevieve Walker. Edna Streater. Hava Thurmond, and Jeanette Franklin. June Hyles, in the first picture to the right, gives the girls' quartet--Lynda Webb, Sally Whittington, Gayle Segroves, Cai:- olyn Emlmach-their pitch. While Gayle Segroves, girls' trio accompanist, looks over her music in the second photograph to the right, Sally Sitton, in the middle, hums the pitch for Gloria Mainard and .lune Ryles. Director Carol Barton, last picture right, is selecting music, with help from Roy Adams, Richard Scott, June Ryles, Martha Dooly, and Sally Sitton. The sextet, a newly formed group, is nevertheless planning to take part in concerts and programs. Only one girl, Genevieve Walker. is a senior, Therefore the sextet can stay together next year. ln the quartet all of the girls are freshmen. The quartet was formed in Cowart Junior High School, and the girls plan to keep the ensemble together during high school. They have sung at various programs. Girls' trio was able to acquire two veterans of last yearls high school trio and one former junior high trio member. The girls sing for local clubs and programs. All of the groups mentioned above plan to attend the annual vocal contest at Ada. All girls' ensembles will perform at the spring concert. ',.-f 5. . far.. .EW Wx' M4 s L X ul ! 1. N, lik XX q ilk- Y' JZ xx P s .Q x I -J it X K . M t X 1 gi-f i X - IF - 'N' x.::9 I, me X' inf 23 4' Qs , I! - l 'f X-f