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

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Q90 gf ANGUS LORENZEN Angus was another of the many members of the Mechan- ical Drawing club. Angus, or Andy as he was called by his friends, was one of the friendliest fellows around Bur- lingame High School. His fa- vorite hobbies were working on his car, which takes most of his time, and attending sports events. After graduation Angus plans to work for a short time to earn enough money to go to a college. If not he plans to attend San Mateo Junior College. ED LOW Shy but likable Ed was known for his lanky height and quiet manner. As a member of the Mechanical Drawing Club, he made an early start to fulfill his ambition of becoming a draftsman. In the way of a hobby boating rates tops with him as an outside of school diversion. Next year maydfind Ed studying at San ateo Junior College or working. DIANE MARINO When you saw an antique Ford coming down the street, you knew Diane was coming- slowly but surely. When not in the Ford, Diane worked on the yeaebook staff, A.G.S. So- cial Service, Spanish Club, Art Committee, and after- school swimming. Diane en- ioyed swimming and skiing. After graduation she will at- tend college. 4 HANK LOUMENA Hank's high school fame was centered around the field of sports. He was out for four years of football and track. ln his senior year of football he made the second string P.A.L. team. In his iun- ior year he made not only the P.A.L. track finals but also the N.C.S. contest. Aside from sports, Hank was a member of the Block 8 Society and of the M.D. Club. His extra- curricular activities included the St. Dunstan Church Club and Phi Kappa Tau Hi-Y. After graduation, Hank plans to attend Oregon University, where, we are sure, he will find the same successes in store that he found at Blingum. DON MAFFEI Don was the friendly who was manager of the sity football team and in spring he could be found the track field. Don was a member of the M.D. C and the Block B Society his spare time he found 1 for model building and mals. Next year Don will found at S.M.J.C. PATRICIA MARR Patty will long be remem- bered for her beautiful red hair and sparkling personality. While at Burlingame she went out for after-school sports, managed a volley- ball team in er iunior year, and was a member of the Girls' Block B Society and on the committee for, Sports Play Day. She was also a member of Job's Daughters. Any extra time finds Patty swimming, roller skating, playing tennis and dancing- especially the rhumba. After high school Patty plans to go to Washington, D.C., where she has a very interesting iob in the Pentagon as a secre- tary. GLORIA MASI The busy girl with the peaches and cream com- plexion was Glo, who was a member of the A,G.S. Cab- inet as chairman of the A.G.S. Activities Committee. Includ- ed in her many activities were her membership in the Spanish Club, Homemaking Club, Commission of School Affairs, yearbook staff, and Art Commission. She also helped turn out the Burlin- game B by serving as a page editor. One of Glo's favorite hobbies is rooting for Stanford along with play- ing tennis. The College of Pacific will be Glo's next alma mater. JEAN MASER This quiet, unassuming girl can best be remembered for her marvelous smile and natural poise. While at Bur- lingame she was on the A.G.S. Big 'n Little Sister Commit- tee and was out for after- school sports. Her main hob- bies are collecting ceramics and knitting, though swim- ming, horseback riding, and badminton find their way into her schedule. A business maior at the University of California will keep Jeannie busy for the next few years after graduation. BILL MATHER Bill was one of Blingum's most likable seniors. With a friendly smile and a witty manner, he was a welcome member of the l0's and 20's and 30's basketball team. He was also out for the 20's and 30's swimming team. Bill also found time to put his talent into the term play. Out- side interests were in the Y and his church group. Tinker- ing with his car was another of his hobbies spent in his spare time. The University of Nevada will be Bill's future alma mater. JEANNE MARKUSON Jeannie will be remembered for her good humor and pleas- ant smile. Her interest was with music as she spent her time actively playing in the orchestra and was a member of the choral group. Swimming and golf also list her group of interests along with taking in after-school sports. Jeannie liked to spend her spare time working on her collection of silver, and was also busy with Job's Daugh- ters. ln the way of future plans, she hopes to become a sec- retary after attending S.M. J.C. or some business school. .ml W

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SALLY LE BLANC Sally, whose dark brown eyes you are sure to notice, has been very busy during her years at Burlingame. She was in the Latin Club, French Club, Scholarship Society, affer- school sports and on the A.G. S. Athletic Committee and the Fresh Flame staff. Outside of school she belongs to Aloha Chi TrifY and S.R.C. Her hob- bies are faking snap-shots of her friends, knitting and swim- ming. After graduation she plans to go to secretarial school. THOMAS LEDYARD This very quiet boy was known by his friends as Al. He participated in varsity bas- ket ball in his senior year. He was interested in all sports, but believed that tennis was his favorite of them all. After graduation Al will probably be seen on the campus of San Francisco State College. DICK LEHTINEN PAUL LEDWITH Well-known and well-liked Pablo could always be rec ognized by his characteristic ear-to-ear grin. During four years at Blingum, Pablo was kept busy by activities in the Order Commission and Block B Society and added a lot of life to the B s As swimming is one of his main interests, he went out for swimming for four years and also water polo. News writing is also a passion of this friend- ly senior boy. He plans to go to S.M.J.C. and then to C.O. P. to study iournalism. JOAN LEGGETT Joan is a girl who will al- ways greet you with al friend- ly hi and a cheery smile. Being a member of the Girls' Block B Society, A. 6. S. Athletics Committee, fashion show committee, and partici- pating in after-school sports kept Joanie quite busy in the past four years. She also be- longs to Rainbow Girls in which she is a line officer and is active in her Tri-Y group. Other interests which help fill her schedule are sewing, ice skating, and swimming. We will find Joan at San Mateo Junior College next year. Q, wr ar i l-7 l Q .im i it hsllk it r , w.Niii'ii,, 35, ,- ,ii Tall Dick will be remem- bered in high school for his friendliness and casual affi- tude. While at Blingum, he was a member of the Mechani- cal Drawing Club, Rally Com- mission, and Order Commis- sion. Besides wbeing a spark plug for the Varsity basketball team, Dick also found time to belong to the Y.M.C.A. Next year will find Dick on the J. C. campus, where he will prepare for San Jose State. if ' Q . V ,ii i .J , LV V .N es 5 sf rl M M a l .gf M, 'f il .. Filing , ' i - E , ia ri., CAROL LEVY RON LEVENBERG Ron is that quiet boy with a ready smile for everyone. His school activities included the Rally Commission and Pho- tography Commission. Ron's interest in music has made him active in the Peninsula chorus and Methodist Church choir as well as his own school choral group. After gradua- tion, Ron plans to attend San Mateo J. C. and then finish his education at the college of his choice. ROBERT LINDSAY W wx ii Q. il ,Q . ,s ' . ff'll 'M,,', li i, fi i 'Aish iilill 'Til if i ll llllliiv lkl ii' 'i i' . 1..i..,,,ii,,'i.i fi 43. g -, i ll,i..,fliy ' i . w'f'i'.liY i.. fini. 4- an Siu r- in 1 . it ..ii,- ii- swiqii s i il i 'lr A l 1 si-iplf,i,',,'lElJQll!5il, Qi F if.. flrl...iiwlfllQii ,il W ii l, ii , ill lil llllll l i l . in the l Carol, one of the sweetest, friendliest and most congen- ial girls in school, was best known for her beautiful art work, and she aided the dec- oration of many dances. While at Burlingame she held the office of treasurer in the Spanish Club, was a member of the Fresh Flame staff, adding to the fine literary work in this paper her own excellent writing talents, and she went out for after-school sports. Outside of school Carol was secretary of Aloha Chi Tri-Y and also spent much of her spare time with her hobbies: art work and roller skating Robbie will long be remem- bered at Blingum for his get- up-and-go and terrific organ- ization. He is one of the top men to graduate from Burlin- game this year. His activi- ties are many, member of the Student Council, iunior class president, Fresh Flame staff, Scholarship Society leve ry semesterl president. Repre- sentative at large and vice president of the S.R.C. Bob was in the Burlingame band. He belongs to Sigma Rho. He has also gone out for golf and participated in the soph and iunior assemblies. His main interests are golf, tennis and guns. His future plans include l ci-iiusrme LINGREN Chris, a really darling gal, is another one of those lucky artistically talented people. As Chris' main interest was in her art, she spent most of her time working on it. While at Blingum her maior efforts were put to use on the Art Com- mission a n d Homemaking Club, while outside of campus she was an active Tri-Y mem- ber. Chris will be fou ncl studying on the campus of San Mateo Junior College next year. Stanford. BETTY LINN Betty was that tall girl with the beautiful blonde hair and blue eyes. This popular sen- ior was vice-president of the sophomore class, vice-presi- dent of the Scholarship Soci- ety, and secretary-treasurer of the Latin Club. She was a member of the French Club, Rally Commission, Commission of School Affairs, A.G.S. As- semblies Committee, yearbook staff and many class assem- blies. Besides adding many contributions to Fresh Flame she became editor of this literary publication. Skiing, dancing, and tennis, her hob- bies, were her main interests -I -..A -I ,fl-.AAI 3,-Oiuitinr

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30 DAVID MATHIESEN I Dave came to us in his sen- ior year from San Francisco, but he lost no time gaining many friends with his big smile and hello. He partici- pated in both football and basketball, and outside of school he was a member of Semper Fi Hi-Y. At Com- merce High he was president of Junior Achievement and a member of the Y Teen Club. Dave enioys cooking, traveling, and just plain, old loafing. Next fall he plans to go 'into the U.S. Navy Sub- marine Corps or some col- lege. MARILYN McCLlNTOCK Letish or Mickey as this Irish Iassie was nicknamed was involved in so many ac- tivities it might be easier to mention the ones she missed. Her iournalistic efforts as Editor of the B and this yearbook represented her ma- ior contributions to school life although the Band, Quill and Scroll, Tri-Y, Publicity Com- mission S.R.C., and the Girls' Tennis Club profited by her membership. Marilyn will sight-see in Europe this sum- mer before taking up iour- nalism in earnest at San Jose in the fall. SUZANNE MCCORMICK Friendly Susie as she is known by her friends could always be recognized by her ready smile. Among her ac- 'tivities she has been both treasurer and president of the Meadow Glen Juniors. ln- terested in art, Woody, as she is also known, likes to do fashion illustrations besides her other hobbies of dancing, horseback riding, and iust plain Ioafing. After graduation, Sue plans to maior in art at J.C. in order to become a fashion illustrator. i ,V -its J' i Lijf' , A f. ' lisa 45 - ami 'Ti JULIE MCCLUNG A gal with big, blue e es and a ready hi is Julie. While at Blingum she was a member of the A.G.S. As- semblies Committee, Girls' Tennis Club, Commission of School Affairs, Rally Commis- sion, sales committee of the yearbook and -senior section of the yearbook. Being a mem- ber of Tutanekei Tri-Y took up a lot of Julie's time along with swimming and tennis, but she could most often be seen buzzing around town in her Ford convertible with a bunch of the gang. In the future, Julie will go on to some college, possibly the University of Southern Cali- tornia. BEATRICE MAUDE One of the nicest gals Blin- gum has ever known is Bea who has really been active during her high school career as editor of Fresh Flame, vice- president and secretary-treas- urer of the French Club, on the Drama Commission, year- book staff, A.G.S. Activities and Social Service Commit- tees, in the term play, Our Town, and in orchestra and choral. Outside of school Bea is in line to become Honored Queen of Job's Daughters and also spends much of her time with her hobbies of swimming, music, especially the piano, and horseback riding. THOMAS MCGOURTY This tall, typically Irish boy with his curly, dark hair and beautiful big, blue eyes made many friends with his quiet, shy mannerisms. While at Blingum he became a member of the Mechanical Drawing Club and was one of the hardest workers on the paper and salvage drive. As Tom's major interests lay in the field of sports, he went out for track, basketball, and football during his four year high school career. San Mateo Junior College will be the next alma mater for Tom af- ter graduating from Burlin- JIM MERCER Good-looking Jim was one of the friendliest boys in the senior class. While at Burlin- game, he participated in many sports such as swimming, bas- ketball and waterpolo. He was also a member of the Block B Society, Spanish Club and the M D. Club. Be- sides this Jim did a wonderful iob 'helping his fellow-class- mates on the carnival. Jim's activities were not limited to school, however, for he was president of Gamma Chi Hi-Y and president of the Metho- dist Youth Fellowship. Next Lear this active fellow will e found on the campus of lv Willamette University. i J. C. for aw JENNY LYNN MONTANDON A charming and very wel- come transfer from Lynwood in her senior year was Jenny Lynn. While at Lynwood she was in the Talent Club, par- liamentarian of the Speech and Gavel, Commissioner of the Pep Club, in the exchange play, on the iunior and senior prom committee, in band and orchestra, red cross represen- tative for the Junior Jam- boree, and at Blingum she be- longed to the Commission of School Affairs. Outside of school Jenny also belonged to the Triann Club and the Kit Kat Club at Lynwood. Jenny with her poodle cut and lovely smile is very talented at the piano and the clarinet. MIKE McOUEEN JOHN MCDOUGAL John transferred in his sophomore year from Fuller- ton, Calif., where he partici- pated in football and bas- ketball, During his two and a halt years at Burlingame, Long John, called suc be- cause of his outstanding height, became vice-presi dent of the House of Young Churchmen and president of the Youth People's Fellowship Hunting and sight-seeing are considered his favorite hob bies, but John's ambition is to be a doctor. So after grad uation, he hopes to enter medical school'-fitter attending ie Mike, known for his quick humor and perpetual smile, was a cheerful sight around Blingum. He was out for foot- ball and track and was a member of the Block B Society. Mike also pated on the A.B,S. ties Committee and sophomore assembly. side of school he member of Semper Fi Hi-Y and the Newman Club, Mike's plans after graduation in- clude the service, probably the Navy. Of one thing we are certain, there will never be a dull moment with Mike around. partici- Activi- in the O u t - WGS G