Wyandotte High School - Quiverian Yearbook (Kansas City, KS)

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C0 CERT BA D by Julia Ann Herrick The 88 band members in their snappy red and grey uniforms have completed another successful season by playing for the football games, American Royal Parade, Fire Prevention Parade, and the variety show, With the assistance of R. A. Samuelson, their director, the band made a trip to Lawrence to participate in the half-time ceremonies of the Wyandotte- Lawrence game. Their annual concert was greatly enioyed by the students and faculty. Dur- ing the basketball season a small pep band was selected from the band to play at the home games. The band was led by the following officers: president, Jerry Ayres, vice-president, Bill l-largraveg secretary, Beverley Bicknell, treasurer, Gordon Taff, and sergeant-at-arms, David Gordon. ' The hard-working managers for both band and orchestra were Gordon Taff, John Double- day, Raymond Beggs, Harold Baughn, and Kenneth Ogden. LEFT SECTION: John Micek, Gerald Ayers, Leland Foote, James Nelson, Bob Micek, Nancy Dunn, D0f10ld E lCkS0 1, Ellen Jeanelfe l-ind, BEHY BUSl'1, Carol Kaiser, Josephine Parker, Marilyn Wright, Beverly Hutton, Judy Edmonds, Sandra Williams, Connie Peterson, Carol Steckling lHead Drum Maiori, R. A. Samuelson lDirectorD. CENTER SECTION: Carl Ekerhart, Larry Cornelius, Loy Rowland, Richard March, John Richardson, Gordon Taft, Bill Hargrove, Kenny Taylor, John Sanders, Bill Peters, Colene Decow, Dennis Billings, Bob Powell, Harold Baughn, Sandra West, Herbert Saysoff, Don Hammer, Ronald Schmidt, Don Schick, Tom Sanchezf Lewis Parra, Charles Swender, Jerry Chase, Craig McGee, Don Brockman, Paul Bicknell, Tom Pike, Jim Poarch, Don Lamb, Dale Barber, Beverley Bicknell, Don Donahue, Paul Shroder, Jerry Foster, Allen Swanson, Charles Franks, Ronald Braams, Larry Beshard, John Studer, Jim Hathaway, John Double- day, Carol Ott, Jim McKenzie, Raymond Beggs, Fred Kincaid, Dave Gordon, Bob Miller, Carl Webb, Larry Amos, John Watson, Gary Merritt. RIGHT SECTION: Leta Purnell, Marjorie Woodruff, Gary Sheley, Sam Page, Judy Smith, Rae Jean Eennsy,hLinda Michols, Salvador Rodriguez, Eddie Yount, Gary Collins, Wayne Beeson, Larry Wilson, il rig t. MAJORETTES: Judy Eversole, Marilynn Milam, Elaine Harris, Georgia Mashburn, Barbara Fry, b 'V' i' ' 'V' ' ' ' -' ii --'ff v- i i MMWYQU- AWMHEU Y' W1-'fx' WW '

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SYMPHO Y ORCHE TRA by Julia Ann Herrick FIRST VlOLlNS, from left to right: Marilyn Gunderman, Tawanda Anderson, Marianne Herald, Gary Merritt, Tommy Roberts, Virginia Richards, Tom Jackson, Phil McBride, Marjorie Anderton, Cheryl Howard, Ruth Ackley, Carol Mears, Glen Causer, Bob Huddleston. SECOND VIOLINS: Ruth Ann Vickers, Denny Myers, Kenneth Carpenter, Marleen Woodruff, Bill Catan, Lanora Ackors, Gladys Heisman, Priscilla Linton, Don Overfelt, Virginia Haberkarn, VIOLAS: John Samuelson, Marjorie Roberts, Alfred Welch, Charles Carraher, Donna Nick, Dennis Addington. CELLOS: James Rhodes, Mary Frances Chop, Hazel Tarwater, Judy Tomecal, Sandra Kepler, Judy Smith, Linda Hammar, Donna Heisel, Pat Hall, Donald Shanks, Frank Griswold, Bert Johnson. BASSES: Saundra Grant, Richard March, Gloria Stein, Sidney Haddon, Judy Smith, Jerry Howard, La Vonne Clark. OBOES: Sandra West, Harold Baughn. FLLJTES: Phil Schuley, Ronald Medlin, Carol Locke. CLARINETS: John Micek, Jerry Ayers, Carol Ott, Leland Foote, Jim Kelly. BASSOONS: Darlene Pontious, Gerald Worthington, Kenneth Ogden. TRUMPETS: Gordon Taft, Sharon' Hamm, Melvin Bliss. FRENCH HORNS: Bob Baker, Edward Saule. TROMBONES: Karl Baxley, Dick Mathis, Paul McBride, Lyn 'Emery. PERCUSSION: John Watson, Philip Lorton, Dqvid Gordon, Jerry Coiner. PIANO: Marlene Glass, CONDUCTOR: R. A. Samuelson. One of the finest organizations at Wyandotte, the symphony orchestra, offers recreation and enjoyment to its 76 members. The orchestra, under the direction of R. A. Samuelson, provided the music for the plays, Christmas Assembly, Variety Show, National Honor Society, and Baccalaureate Service. At Christmas time the musicians had a joint Christmas Party with the band members in the music room. Each year the orchestra tries to take an out-af- town trip and to have talented members compete in the State Music Contest. ln the spring the orchestra gave a concert for the entire student body and participated in a joint concert with the band in the evening. Leading the orchestra as concert mistress was Marilyn Gun- derman. The officers this year were as follows: president, Dick Mathis, vice-president, John Sam- uelsong secretary, Marilyn Gunderman, treasurer, Mary Frances Chop, and sergeants-at-arms, Bob Baker and Karl Baxley. 4

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