Burlingame High School - Panther Tracks Yearbook (Burlingame, CA)

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kicks fhe furf wifh a defermined foofball, rounds fhe CURTAIN CALLS frack wifh pracficed ease, and is an aquafic ace. Dahlia and radish flourish wifh equal enfhusiasm beneafh his clever gardener's fouch. Peggy Deane: Enigma: fhe obscure or ambiguous: any- fhing fhaf puzzles or baffles. Thaf's Webs+er's definifion of an enigma, and fhaf's Peg. l-ler safurnine counfen- ance gives no hinf of fhe fremendous, rollicking sense of humor fhaf lies righf beneafh fhe surface: similarly, her gruff manner gives no inkling of a soff hearf and greaf sense of iusfice fhaf she unsuccessfully affempfs fo conceal. Lorraine DeMarfini: l-lusfling, busfling, pefife Lorraine has high ambifions along fhe line of privafe secrefaryship. Righ+ now, however, Lorraine spends her spare minufes on a pair of roller-skafes, and her exfra acfivifies include glee and homemaking. Rainie has a friendly nod of her dark curly head and a flashing smile for all. Charloffe Diberf: A wise-crack, a boisferous chuckle, a playful poke, and a mop of blond hair clash by. An inno- cenf bysfander scrafches an amazed head, gazes affer a wisp of fog, and decides, CharloH'e musf be around! Generally conceded fo be fhe besf-nafured and friend- liesf senior, Charloffe fops fhem all as a giggle- and gag- provider. Roberf Dierker: When a fall, blond, gum-chewing indi vidual swirls pasf us, surrounded by a smile and a brown Ford roadsfer, we immediafely recognize Bob Dierker. A double for Gary Cooper any fime. his highesf ambi- fion is fo have a Buick fo replace fhe presenf V-8. Quief and well-liked, Bobqs chief inferesfs are glee and me- chanical drawing. Cyril Dieu: Few of us have ever seen Cyril wifhouf his French horn barring a silver way before him. A serious- minded recluse, wifh eyes fhaf fwinkle ouf warnings of a mischievous nafure under if all, Cyril passes among us, dreaming of his gun and fishing-rod, peering over his French horn. The enfire class is beffer for his presence. Charles Dole: Formally Charles Dole. informally iusf plain Charley, he wields a deff firsf-chair violin-bow and a sure-fire dramafic abilify wifh fhe same casual enfhu- siasm. A punsfer of fhe firsf rank, Charley's delighfful sense of humor and quief poise make him equally af ease in class or on fhe dance-floor. Ellen Douglas: Fair of skin, fair of hair, and fair of nafure, fall, graceful Ellen and her lovely friendliness have a special place in fhe hearfs of all her acquainfances. An afhlefe of merif, one of Mr. Young's bass-viol pluckers, and a silver-fongued speaker, we know fhaf Our Friend

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CURTAIN CALLS are a few of The infriguing ingredienfs ThaT combine To make up This lad of meriT. Friendliness and good humor fairly radiaTe from his crinkly smile To his warm, deep voice. Annabelle Cook: None of us really dislikes a coqueTTe, which is lucky for This aTTracTive dark-haired girl, for she cerfainly can fluTTer a wicked eyelash. Seriously, Though, Annabelle has aTTained remarkable heighTs in scholasTic and musical fields. Keep up The good work, Annabelle, and be careful of Those eyes. BeTTy CourTer: Miss Nimble Fingers is a deserving TiTle for one of The members of The BeTTy clan. This Time iT is BeTTy Courfer, and can she make The TypewriTer keys dance! Buf BeTTy ouTshines The TypewriTer in liveliness, for There is seldom a momenT when her brown eyes aren'T sparkling. BeTTy CrockeTT: Black eyes ThaT fairly radiafe good-naTure. a cheerful land sillyl giggle, and sofT black hair all go To make BeTTy, anoTher member of The qualiTy-noT-quan- Tify-club, an aTTracTive member of The senior class. Our smallesf senior, BeTTy is a TalenTed arTisT, and her meTicu- lously prepared posTers are The pride of The school. Jim Crump: A regular American high-school hero is This genial lad wiTh The wavy hair. He ToTes a Tricky TooTball, swings in The approved Benny Goodman fashion, and seTs all The gals' hearTs afluTTer. BuT alas and alack, 6od's gifT To The women plans To lavish all his aTTenTion on The birdies in The Trees when he seTs up camp wiTh The Old Ranger. James Cummings: Jim is disTincTive by way of a fine crop of pale reddish freckles Topped by a mop of almosT- colorless, wavy hair. He has a cheery smile and a fine personaliTy, buT his naTural shyness and reserve make him one of The quieTesT boys in The class. Fred Dakin: Wifhouf sfage-crew-Fredo The lighfs and The curTains and The seTs around Burlingame High wouldn'T funcfion. Small, quick, and acTive, This ardenT Hi-Y-er and T-Square-er is full of fun. JusT a liTTle girl-shy, Fredo plans To reTire inTo The proverbial dark-room and Take up phoTography affer graduaTion. George Daufermanz Burlingame's big finance-cheer is This small, wiry Napoleon of The BudgeT. He has a hard head when iT comes To The figures, buf a sofT hearT for The ladies and a friendly hullo for The resT of us. Can usually be found loafing in BenneTT's or roaming on The avenoo. Laurence Day: Smoofh-moving, broad-shouldered Larry is well known for his sense of humor and quirking grins. He

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Je Bil Bil CURTAIN CALLS Ellen can look forward wilh confidence io a slar-sludded fulure. anne Douglass: An erernal wise-cracker and yarn- spinner, Jeanne is anolher of our Burlingame dynamos. l-ler merry laughler and cheerful l-li! can mosf ofren be heard issuing from a seal nexl lo Muriel Frey. We wouldn r know, buf Jeanne boasls an aversion lo human cars and nosey neighbors. Could 'rhal be we? l Dower: Look closely info +he cryslal! There you will see a chemis+ working in an immense laboralory, labor- ing far inro The nighl-revolulionizing lhe enrire field of chemical science. The vision fades: buf remember al- ways +ha+ handsome Bill, wifh his lwinkling eyes, holds lhe fufure of chemislry in his hands. Greer fhings in fhis chap! l Downey: An aclive member of +he T-square club, sec- ond rrombone in +he school band, a hard-working mem- ber of 'rhe foolball squad--'rhese are a few of 'rhe acfivifies lhal' Bill has raken par! in during his high school career. By far fhe mosr remarkable lhings aboul him, lhough, are his enlhusiaslic ourlook on life and fhe assurance 'rhaf he offers anyone who is foriunale enough lo bask in 'rhe warmlh of his ever-ready smile. Elizabelh Duval: Slraighf lo Burlingame from benealh a iropical moon, Elizabeih brings lo us lales of glamour and a pasr filled wirh pleasanl memories. Her slay wifh us has been a shorr one, bul' nor loo shorl lo show lo us her alerl ihinking, abiliry 'ro speak. fascinaling manner, and excellenl' lilerary abilily. Dick Dwan: So i'r's Hi fer +h' hifher an' +h' bonny Irish Coas+ when we look info 'rhe smiling eyes of lreland's Richard Michael Dwan. The blilhe, gay spiril of +ha'r merry land hangs on his brow 'midsi a lock of rousled hair. I+ walls lhrough our hearls on his golden lenor 'song, and il' rings in our ears in his poelry and speech. Comrade! Carry all rhal' our wilh you info 'rhe world. and no+hing can bar rhe way! Mariorie Eldred: Here is a quiel girl, sure enough, bul so very nice +o know! l-ler pleasanl smile shows a sense of fun benealh a shy exlerior. Sraid and capable Marge Eldred appears, bul lwinkling blue eyes belie her digni- fied mien. We know she's capable-and lols of fun. Too-a girl everyone immedialely wanls lo know. Rulheda Elliorr: Tall, willowy, very allracrive, Myrl, as she is known lo her friends, is well known abour school for her vivacious personalily and conslanr giggling. An ac- rive member of rhe glee club and hospilalily commirlee, Rulheda aspires lo become an inferior decoralorg and iudging from her arl record, her aspiralion will become a realily.