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

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CURTAIN CALLS Ralph EllioH: Ralph's lhoughls are winged ones, surely: for he lives in a world of mechanical birds, and his life is a pol'en'rial force in 'lhe field of avialion. We all know fhe li'r+le dark man To be a sfore-house of novel ideas. slimulaling proiecls of every descriplion, and lus+y ideals for living. Tom Elmendorf: Tall, handsome, modesf, he guards lhe co-op wi+h an eagle eye, a sfrong arm, and a friendly And whal can I do for you, Son? Fond of foolball, science, and a cer1'ain young lady whom he can fre- quenlly be seen squiring aboul school. l-le's bound for Slanford and an lvl. D.: and wirh all our hearrs we say. Good luck, Tom! Carol Eschen: Our alrraclive, popular, compelenl Service Poinl' Commissioner, Esh, as she is known lo her friends, is well known and liked as a sporlswoman, an induslrious worker, and a gay and amusing companion. Esh is al- ready an unusually clever wrifer, which hinls a+ 'rhe early affainmenf of her life-long ambi'rion-aulhorship. Jean Eschelman: Jeannie is lhe li'r'rle lass who quielly pur- sues her own sweel way and leads our handsome laddies a merry chase. Dainly she is, and graceful on lhe dance- floor. A charming lillle girl, always well dressed and forever exercising fhe powers of her lovely eyes and bewilching sol:+ voice. Oh, no, you can'+ miss Jeannie. Belaly Ewen: Ewen-pronounced you win. And +ha+'s iusl whal everyone says abouf Belly. She's a four-s+ar winner in band, and +ha+ isn r all, for nimble-fingered Be++y has high hopes of some day becoming a surgical nurse. Those who have walrched her work in 'rhe lab would bel lheir shir+s on sure success for Bef! Doro+h.y Fancher: Typically 'rhe American ouldoor girl, auburn-haired Dol plays everylhing from badminfon +0 soccer wi'rh ease and skill. The 'For+una+e possessor of a greal deal of wim, wigor, and wi+ali+y, Do'r's swell- developed sense of humor adds zesl 'ro even a ge++ing- deader hen-par+y. We'd pu'r our money on Dol s am- bi+ion and efficiency +0 win every Time. Dorolhy Farquer: She's +all and slim, a girl you've oflen seen in 'rhe library. She's ra+her shy and quiet buf her whimsical sense of humor and earnesf conscienfiousness have won our whole-hearled respect A musical lrend, for she's an ac+ive member of 'rhe Band and G-lee Club, and we've walched her gel several silver B's, loo. Muriel Frey: l-lere's a newcomer, bu+ one you all know. For she's blond and mighly aflraclive, and she has a snapping good line. Full of life, 1'oo: and we usually find her driving a lan sedan around 'rhe campus. Easy 'ro know and even easier To like is lhis olher half of fhe Douglass-Frey machine.

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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.

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CURTAIN CALLS Lloyd Forbyesri A golden-haired Adonis wifh rough-hewn shouyers and a deeply melodious voice, our friend Lloyd swings his confidenf swagger down our halls and ouf , info fhe world, leaving a furrow of swooning femmes in his wake. Wifh all his suavify and brillianf alerfness, we can hardly wail' 'ro see Lloyd-on fhe fulfillmeni of his life ambifion-parading in an admiral's uniform! Rufh Garvin: lf's fo Rufhie you wenf when your burden became foo heavy fo carry alone: and i'r's Rufhie who cured your ills wi+h her quief sincerify, her sympafhefic good-nafure, and calm philosophy. To see her is fo like her, fo know her is +o wanf her for a friend. And if she's given you her friendship, cherish if-you're wealfhy. Bill George: Genial Bill! He's one of fhose unusual people who seem fo be everywhere all fhe fime, wifh a finger in every pie, inferesfed in everyfhing. Enfering school lafe, Bill sfarfed up fhe ladder of prominence in Burl- ingame High affer mosf of his friends: buf his amazing deferminafion has carried him near fhe fop. Beffy Jean Gerlach: Those lucky ones who have become acquainfecl wifh Beffy Jean's arfisfry exclaim enihusi- asfically, Wha+ versa+ili+y! Well versed in all fields of music, fhis falenfecl buf refiring young miss also sfands foremosf among fhe dancers of our communify and has already made her opera bow wifh fhe San Carlo Ballef. Paul Haclceffz A vifal, vivacious, winning bundle of elo quence . . . fhaf's Paul. When one needs a pick-up when one needs somefhing fo be done-righf away!- when one needs a bif of advice. Paul is fhe person fo furn fo. He is, sfrangely, always fhere, alerf and eager. anxious fo do his parf and fo please. And he does! Herberf Haglund: Herberi' H. Haglund mighi' be fermed a man-abouf-school-af leasf, if he isn'f, he could be. The physiognomy of Apollo, fhe flashing smile of Chev- alier, and fhe manners of an arisfocraf combine fo malce fhe love-sick girl's dream come frue. Whaf woman's hearf wouldn'+ furn somersaulfs when Herby ankles by? Carloffa Haines: The Mid-Wesf has ifs fornadoes, fhe Ri Soufheasl' ifs floods. Buf double-phooey on such child's play, says Old Man Burlingame . . . We have Tafa. Alfhough The faculfy fhoughf a blasfing proiecf had enfered when she sfruck B. H. S., fhe enfire school has grown 'ro love. admire, and enioy vivacious Tafa. our favorife brand of clynamife-brighf as a new dollar and a million 'rimes more valuable fo all her friends. Chard Heafon: Possessor of a mosf amazing appefife, his Nib's favorife indoor sporfs are eafing, eafing, and eafing. His fwo ambi+ions are: ill fo malce enough money fo re'rire for life by fhe 'rime he's fwenfy-seven: