Yates Center High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Yates Center, KS)

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GIRLS' GLEE CLUB Yntler the direction of Miss Edith Knotts, the Girls' Glee Club, consisting ol' 44 voices, has completed another year of noteworthy achievement. The group ap- peared at meetings of the Parent Teacher Association, clubs and school events, and entered the Midwest Music Festival at Lawrence. Outstanding nieinhers of the club 4-nttretl in solo and quartet events. In the group ot' officers Lola Jackson was selected for the honored office of presitlentg other officers were Shirley Stoll, Patricia Pfifer and Virginia Fry. The major social event of the year was a novel masquerade party on Halloween in the rymnasium. ln their neat blue and white uniforms the girls will be remembered as one of the principal vocal groups ot' the school. FIRST ROYV: Virginia Fry, Mildred Blancly, l'leo Sterling, Maxine Buck, Laura Mae Simpson, Betty Schnell, Mary F. Briles, Bernice Sicker, Dorothy Buholtz. Hilda Sieker, Betty Simpson, Mary Joan Fry. Velma Heinlen, Violet Stoll, Lor- raine Beinv. SECOND BOW: l'la Brown, Margaret Fulhage, Norma 'I'horoughman, Eleanor Stoll, Betty Chaffin. Cleo Mae Foote, Lavonne Daniel, Verna XVilliams, Patricia Pfifer. Lola Jackson. Betty Jones. Betty McConnell, Hazel Miller, Mary Dell Burnritleg 'l'llIIt1J KOVV: Frances Briggs, Ermadean Long, Maxine VValt0rs, Naomi Stockehrantl. Shirley Stoll. Marjorie Mathis, Eva Lee Shotts, Katherine P. Smith, Donna Shaw, Martha Millson, Betty Butler. Evelyn Mulsow, Miss Knotts. Page Q9

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FIRST ROW: Francis Almond, Lauren Frevert, Howard Martin, George Woodruff, Hal Widner, Clark Hollinger, Everette Hayes, Richard Slane, Kenneth Briggs. Tom Stockebrand, Dick Buck. SECOND ROW: Dick Plumb, Basham Weide, Ronald Naylor, Starl Driskill, Fred Chaffin, Bert Coleman, Charles Drain, Denzil Philo, Charley Wilhite, Ralph Lake, Wayne Vvilhite, Emerson Tadtman. THIRD IROW: Bud Weide, Glenn Tolle, Junior Stockebrand, Bill Weide, Wayne Jaynes, Harvey Klick, Charles Massoth, Joseph Kuestersteffen, Max Colaw, Norryce Mentzer. FOURTH ROW: Harry Theobald, Alan Stoll, Kenneth Etter, Richard Mulsow, Ivan Mentzer, Paul Wille, Robert Pugh, Maxine McGranahan, Mr. Creitz. A group of popular and entertaining musicians is the boys' glee club. Under the baton of Mr. Creitz the group appeared in programs at Parent Teacher meetings and school assemblies. In the P.T.A. carnival the boys, with blackened faces and top hats, sang appro- priate numbers for the negro minstrel. The organization entered in the Mid-Western Music Festival at Lawrence. A quartet and several soloists represented the club in the contest. Maxine McGranahan served as the efficient accompanist for the organization. The members of the glee club will be remembered as willing and conscientious workers and excellent vocal students. BOYS' GLEE CLUB

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FIRST ROW: Mildred Blandy, Cleo Sterling, Frances Briggs, Maxine Buck, Virginia Fry, Francis Almcnd, Lauren Frevert, Howard Martin, George Woodruff,. Hal Widner, Clark Hollinger, Everette Hayes, Richard Slane, Kenneth Briggs, Tom Stockebrand, Dick Buck, Velma Heinlen, Dorothy Buholtz, Patricia Pfifer, Hilda Sieker. SECOND ROW: Violet Stoll, Lorraine Beine, Betty Schnell, Margaret Fulhage, Laura Mae Simpson, Dick Plumb, Basham Weide, Ronald Naylor, Starl Driskill, Fred Chaffin. Bert Coleman, Charles Drain, Denzil Philo, Charley Wilhite, Ralph Lake, Wayne Wilhite, Emerson Toedman, Betty Chaffin, Mary Frances Briles, Bernice Sieker, Mary Joan Fry. THIRD ROW: Ula Brown, Lola Jackson, Verna Williams, Betty McConnell, Lavonne Daniel, Eva Lee Shotts, Bud Weide, Glenn Tolle, Junior Stockebrand, Bill Weide, VVayne Jaynes, Harvey Klick, Charles Massoth, Joseph Kuestersteffen, Max Colaw, Norryce Mentzer, Cleo Mae Foote, Marjorie Mathis, Katherine Smith, Eleanor Stoll. FOURTH ROW: Mr. Creitz, Maxine McGranahan, Betty Jones, Norma Thoroughman, Ermadean Long, Evelyn Mulsow, Betty Rae Butler, Barbara Sisson, Harry Theo-- bald, ,Allan Stoll, Kenneth Etter, Richard Mulsow, Ivan Mentzer, Paul Wille, Bob Pugh, Betty Simpson, Shirley Stoll, Hazel Miller, Maxine Walters, Naomi Stockehrand, Martha Millson, Mary Dell Burnside, Donna Shaw, Jaunita Mentzer. The mixed chorus, the largest vocal group in high school was composed of ninety talented students from the boys' and girls' glee clubs. The chorus was or- ganized at the beginning of second semester and held two regular practice sessions each Week. The chorus entered the music festival in Lawrence and appeared in school pro- grams. Maxine McGranahan, the accompanist, assisted Mr. Creitz in a creditable and cooperative manner. MIXED CHORUS