Altoona High School 1942 Yearbook (Altoona, PA) - Full Access

Trumpeteers inging string Beats of rhythm Becau e Director Frank ri,sk in!-Lled, ' i\ it Lo me. bop.." at rehear~al:;, the ltoona High ·hool Band bo ga\ c out \dlh Lh ir beL on e'er o em-ion! The one-hundred·t\\clvc– pie ·e band pia ed, drill d, and pro id d an impr ~ siv back· ground for their flag and baton twirler~. That the band \\a,; w •ll cr-. d in mphoni · mu i · wa~ proved ' hen th y ga\ ' a cone rt und r the cru ~L ·onductor hip f Dr. Ho\\ ard in tal olleg . Th pr i\ interpr talion of ov rlur and march and the unu ual pr entation of patrioti ·, no\cll , and popular numb r far ~urpa ~ d pr viou xp elation of th band' \er~ atility. fT to a grand ..tart! That' \\here th ltoona High ' chool r ·lw~Lra put our as" mblies. Frank Krivsk led tilt' orcllt-.Lra through on of it. m st u · ~ ful "<'a"Oil in 1911-12. The 01 ·he-.tra app ar d in man ~ ·hool pr du ·Lionl;: th on· C('rl of the horu~es. th Engli:;h Department Pia), the Annual ' h \\, and th P. T. . m •Lin".. From th onc-hundr d-f ur member" of the or ·lwstra. Ruth arman, oldie D B) ron Hhode... rlhur Luken~, Ma Loui ' J •an \lc achr n Jam 'imm"', Jane :\~tal ne rlhur lc ra\\, and Rob rt :hilling \\ r r pr ntative at th' DLtrict r· che tra in I •arfield. From th s , an x ·eplionall l<tr"' • rcpre...enlalion \\a-. cho:; n compo d of Ruth annan, Jan • \Ialone, Jean \1 · achren and Mae Louis n)dcr to go on to th' tal' rche Lra in Reading. D pit th ...ound · of clauaing C)mbal and "'·re chiug vi lin at 'ariou praclic p ri d the band and orch . tra pro' d th adag , "Practic mak p rf cl. P.. ge On Hundred Nine