1949-1950

Choirs
     A Cappella Choir
     The Oratorio Society
     Girls' Glee Club
     Men's Glee Club
     Others unknown

Small groups
     Victory Quartet
     Clarion Quartet
     King's Evangels
     Crusader Quartet
     others unknown

Directors
     Lawrence R. Schoenhals, Director of School of Music, Director of A Cappella Choir and the Oratorio Society.
     Dean Arlton, Director of Men's Glee Club.
     Winifred J. Leighton, Director of Women's Glee Club.

Notes

In the 1949-1950 school year, Lawrence Schoenhals continued as Director of the School of Music. He conducted the A Cappella Choir and the Oratorio Society. Dean Arlton, faculty in piano and music theory, directed the Men's Glee Club and Winifred Leighton, faculty in violin, voice and music theory, directed the Girls' Glee Club.

The A Cappella Choir enjoyed a year of performance highlighted by their tours locally to Everett and a regional tour to Boise.

The Girls' Glee Club sang at Vespers, chapel, the Seattle AAUW and various local churches. The Men's Glee Club sang at Open House, Vespers, the Minstrel Show and the Winter Concert.

The Oratorio Society sang two major concerts. In the Autumn Term, they performed "St. Paul" by Mendelssohn. Soloists were:
     Caryl Harer, soprano
     Verna Lou Young, soprano
     LaVerne Johnson, alto
     Lawrence Blanchard, tenor
     Lee Craven, tenor
     Art Holcomb, tenor
     Wayne Houser, baritone
     Russell Marshall, baritone
     Robert Reiman, baritone
     James Ware, baritone
In the Spring Term, they performed "The Holy City" by Gaul and selections from "Hora Novissima" by Horatio Parker.

Photos

The A Cappella Choir


The Oratorio Society


Men's Glee Club


Girls' Glee Club


The Victory Quartet


The Clarion Quartet


Crusader Quartet


King's Evangels


Members
     A Cappella Choir
          V. Young
          R. Collett
          L. Smith
          S. Culverhouse
          B. Klein
          P. Resser
          M. Stewart
          L. Rottrup
          B. Tour
          M. Crown
          B. Mincher
          L. Van Tassell
          C. Harer
          M. Kilgour
          C. Pryor
          D. Allen
          L. Crown
          D. Lerew
          L. Johnson
          B. Friesen
          J. Taylor
          G. Brownlee
          D. Cottrill
          B. Cathey
          D. Nagle
          W. Beckwith
          B. Reiman
          W. King
          B. Calkins
          L. Craven
          B. Cook
          L. Blanchard
          B. McDowell
          D. Anderson
          L. Matthews
          H. Buob
          W. Houser
          B. Hansen
          H. Walton
          A. Holcomb
          W. Zimmerman
          D. Ernest
          D. MacPhee
          J. Rice

     Men's Glee Club
          D. Winters
          G. Sutton
          P. Cap
          G. Schafer
          W. Ross
          W. Stearns
          A. Liddle
          F. Jolley
          D. Gazaway
          F. Thompson
          J. Henkle
          W. Thompson

     Girls' Glee Club
          B. Foreman
          E. Bactuan
          I. Martin
          L. Riggs
          M Gaxiola
          M. Bock
          L. McDole
          B. Morrison
          J. Glancy
          J. Hartman
          M. Beselin
          V. MacNaughton
          E. Peterson
          J. Napier
          A. Clark
          M. Field
          J. Carlson
          M. Booth
          J. Neslund
          B. Carlson
          M. Barnhart
          C. Craig
          B. Allison
          K. Thest
          P. Hedstrom
          M. Zoppelt

     Victory Quartet
          John Rice
          Bob Reiman
          Bob Calkins
          Bob Cathey
          Betty Jo Mincher, pianist

     Clarion Quartet
          Ron Sheets
          Art Liddle
          Wayne Houser
          Don Anderson

     Crusader Quartet
          Heral Walton
          Winton Zimmerman
          Wendall Beckwith
          LaVerne Matthews

     King's Evangels
          Len Ensign
          Lloyd Tremain
          Dave Fenwick
          Jim Spurling

     Oratorio Society
          unknown