Dinuba High School - Delphic Echoes Yearbook (Dinuba, CA)

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led by juniors-Lorraine Washburn and Robert Weaver. Others in the cast, con- sisting mainly of juniors, were: Duane Mil- ler, Barbara Chase, Gerald Babcock, Betty Jane Dial, Roy Martin, Joe Martzen, Vir- ginia Hicks and Roberta Phillips. This play was considered one of the best ever pre- sented at Dinuba High. Junior class officers were: President, Allan Weaver, vice president, Ray McMul- len, secretary-treasurer, Margaret Noble. 1944-45 As seniors, the class of '45 ended their high school days successfully. After three years of attending the queen at Military Balls, Lorraine Washburn was crowned queen February 23. Donald Hellbaum and Barbara Chase carried the leads in the Student Body play, Clarence, while Roy Martin, Roberta Phillips, Ray Martin, Donald Beckstead, and Abe Goeringer completed the cast of W0 seniors. The senior class program was presented in March. lt consisted ofa pantomime and special musical numbers. Lorraine Wash- burn and her committee were in charge. lnterclass basketball honors went to the senior girls. Eldon Bowen, Lee Ann Gillen, Bette Burt, Doris Wooley, and Donald Hellbaum earn- ed life memberships in the C.S.F. Other seniors in the society were: Mary Margaret Vetter, Holly Westmoreland, and Beverly Brockman. With the junior-senior prom, baccalaur- eate services June 3, senior breakfast, and finally graduation night June 7, the class of i945 completed their days of activity at Dinuba High. Officers for the year were: President, Donald Hellbaum, vice president, Lorraine Washburn, secretary, Marjorie Hunnicutt, treasurer, Virginia Babcock. N in J ,

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S NIOR HISTCDRY 1941-42 The class of 1945 has had many happy memories of their achievements and activi- ties during their days at dear old Dinuba High. lt all began in 1941, when they were initiated and welcomed into school by the upperclassmen. From there they entered into activities wholeheartedly. ln boys' athletics, Lewis Andrews, Gerald l-loagland, Vxfillard Dial, Joe Martzen, and Gerald Babcock took part. While such girls as Dorothy Linzmeier, Mary Ellen Park, Bernice Stucky, Virginia l-licks, Lila Murrell, Betty Wake, Ann Tatarian, Mary Lee Bartlett, and Carmen Cisneros were active in the sports for girls. Officers for the year were: President, Lewis Andrews, vice president, Robert Weaver, secretary-treasurer, Mary Grace Nikkel. 1942-43 The sophomore year of the class of '45 was indeed a lively one. A special band was featured on their assembly program and also a play, Doubling for Ann. Betty Jane Dial, Barbara Chase, Joe Martzen, Roy Martin, and Duane Miller took part in it Music lovers interested in the orchestra, band, and glee club were: Bette Burt, Alice Lieder, Ruby King, Carmen Cisneros, Es- 16 ther Ford, Lewis Andrews, Keith Steele, Eleanor Martzen, Mary Lee Bartlett, Lo- Wayne Tidwell, Beverly Brockman, Virginia l-licks, Dorothy Linzmeier, and Betty Jane Dial. Although underclassmen, the sopho- mores carried most of the parts in the Stu- dent Body play, Don't Keep l-lim Wait- ing. Barbara Chase was chosen for one of the leads, and others in the cast includ- ed .loe Martzen, Roy Martin, Betty Jane Dial, and Duane Miller. Their officers were: President, Joe Mart- zen, vice president, Shirley Miller, secre- tary, Betty .lane Dial, treasurer, Virginia Babcock. 1943-44 The Junior-Senior Prom was the major event of the class ot '45, which was held March 31 in the gym. Springtime in the South was the theme. Brains of the junior class were: Mary Margaret Vetter, Lee Ann Gillen irespec- tively vice president and secretary of the Scholarship Societyl, Alice Lieder, Bette Burt, Clarice Vose, Doris Wooley, Ethelrae Malech, and Eldon Bowen. ln sports, both boys and girls took an active part in football, basketball, track, and baseball. Shadows in the Night, the Student Body play presented May 19, was entirely

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I-Don Beckstecd. 2-Lee Ann Gillen. 3-Bette Burt. 4fHeIen .leon Allen. 5-Ruth Hickey. 6-Virginia Babcock 7-Morlyn Husfon. 8-Jack Wooley. 9--Betty Jane Dicl. IO-LoWoyne Tidwell. H-Lormy Washburn. 18