1939 Band

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We need some help on naming the members of the 1939 Minco band. LaVerne Hines has already identified many, but not all are applied here yet. Send IDs to mwoodworth@cox.net

Note: Some are 5th graders!!

Front (1st) Row, L to R: (1), Odell McClure (drum major) (2) W. L. Denton, (3) Buck Wall, (4) Buddy Halley, (5) ______, (6) Mary Ellen McComas (bass drum), (7) Ramona Rice (drum), (8) Bobby Harley (drum), (9), Davaleen Black (clarinet), (10) Ben Johnson, (11) Katheryn Wall, (12) Ferroll Brown

Second Row: (1) Joann Markle, (2) _____, (3) Billy Bob Rice, (4) John Allen, (5) ____, (6) Anne Lou Elliott, (7) Wanda Scott, (8) Imogene Christner, (9) Betty Jo Chilton, (10) Milton Shedick (director)

Third Row: (1) ____, (2) Raymond Wegner, (3) Wayne Halley, (4) Marylin Woodworth (saxaphone) (5) Margaret Jean Unruh, (6) Edna Jean Wegner, (7) _____, (8) Rosemary Wegener (cornet)

Fourth Row: (1) Billy Sounders, (2) Ruth Branscom, (3) _____, (4) Wreathel Funderburk, (5) Lorene Rice, (6) Zelda Harley, (7) _____, (8) Bernice Coley, (9) ______

Fifth (back) Row: (1) Buddy Fronneberger, (2) Carol Childs, (3) _____ (flag), (4) Barty Chappell, (5) Paul Mooney, (6) _____ (tuba), (7) ____, (8) Jr. Cherry, (9) Griffen Fuller, (10) Tom Cherry, (11) Fred Rice, (12), James McConnell (baritone)

Per newspaper, the following band members are in the picture but are not yet identied: