Durham High School - Corona Yearbook (Durham, CA)

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mi gii'l E , JU IOR CLASS -ings L an FIRST ROW: Mr, Owings, L. Ballard, P, Pyle, K, Hoffman, W. Matlock, C, Jolley, B. Crumpler, B. Bradshaw, C. Wheelock, A. Henneman, G, Bailey, S. Gage, J. Johnson, C. Weinreich, G. Tate, T. Cooprider, Mrs. Stephens. SECOND ROW: G, Cowling, D. Prescott, G. Mead, G. Cole, L. lsham, R. Hunt, J. Matthews, F, Fortier, B, Balch, J. Henson, G. Anderson, J. Snowden, V. Strong, THIRD ROW: E. Beers, G, Vugrenes, J. Luallen, J. Iugum, D. Caven, B, Maness, J. Chesson L. Allspaugh, J, Jugum, R, Gavranich, G. Chambler, J. Stolp. Starting their first year as upperclassmen, 42 juniors entered the doors of Durham 1-Iigh. This year marked the first time the group was together in one class since entering high school. At the first class meeting the following officers were elected: president, Jerry Henson: vice-president, Elmer Beersg secretary, Beatrice Bradshaw, The class had charge of the concession stand at the Freshman Reception and also had various other concessions during the year. The big money-making project was getting sub- scriptions during the magazine sales contest. The juniors ranked second highest among the classes. They brought in a total of 5251.39 of which 531,06 was put in the class treasury. Ben Balch was high salesman not only for the class but for the entire student body. The class had a large representation attending the Student Leaders' Conference in February. Those attending as junior class representatives were Beatrice Bradshaw, Dave Caven, Beverly Crumpler, Susan Gage, Afra Henneman, Lloyd Isham, and Vernon Strong. Election of class officers took place early in the second semester. The officers elected were Greg Vugrenes, presidentg Freman Fortier, vice-president: and Afra Henneman, secretary The outstanding project of the class was the sponsoring of the Senior Farewell in June. The class worked hard decorating for the banquet and the dance which were termed a great success. They worked under their advisers, Mrs. Frances Stephens and Mr. W. L. Pop Owings. The juniors are all looking forward to being seniors next year and completing their high' school education together. 17

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Wills I, Diane Thompson, being very blonde in one spot, will my peroxide to Susan Gage, who, I know, will make very good use of it. Mary Anne Hoffman, will my place as a reporter la lousy one at that, for the Blue and I. White to my sister, Kay. I hope she likes it and does a better job than I have. I, Jim Edwards, do hereby will to Charles Dorsey my part in the perfect crime, punching holes in the top of a certain ink bottle. To Bill Brown and Lloyd Isham, I will my ability to stay in Pop's classes. I, Rebecca Arnold, bequeath to Bob Maness my history book with no answers, and to Afra Henneman, my ability to do a front double flip, never completed. I, Carolyn Brandt, being of sound mind, do hereby will to next year's yell leaders my ability of getting out of P.E. to practice yell-leading. I, Darlene Beers, being of sound body and weak mind, will to Elmer Beers all my old history units, knowing that he will need them. I, Inez Ashworth, being of a sound mind and body, do hereby bequeath, my beat up tap dancing shoes to AlLeta Bonnerg and to Susan Gage, my ability always to wreck a 131126 and White stencil. I, Helen Kendall, do hereby leave my holey socks to AlLeta Bonner, and to Carol Wheelock, my ability to get away with murder in homemaking classes. I, David Birdseye, will to George Mead my ability to be on time for U, S, History. I, Ron Logan, having a mind that works slowly and a beat body, do bequeath unto Jerry Henson and Jim Matthews all the gripes and beefs coming from the coach, when they foul up next year in A basketball. I, Myrna D. Lewis, being of sound mind and body, hereby bequeath to Susan Gage all the typing she wishes to do for the lihfagi- White and my typewriter to do it on. I, Carroll Taresh, being of sound mind and not built so well bodily, do hereby will to Greg Vugrenes my ability to annoy and excite Mrs. Stephens in U. S. History. I, Mike Nystrom, being of spongy mind and jello body, do henceforth will to Jerry Henson my ability to chicken-out before a speechand to start talking hunting and fishing to Pop, . I, Janyce White, will my place in the Bones to anyone who has had ten good piano lessons and hope she has as much fun as I did. I, Jane Crist, will to Wilma Matlock the second chair in band, hoping that she will put it to better use than I did. I, Beth McHann, being of sound mind and body, dohereby bequeath to Bill Brown all the pictures from slumber parties to blackmail people as he sees fit. I, Ward Jewell, will to Shirley Sliger my ability to play the trombone. I, Kaye Dwyer, being of sound 1 ?j mind, do hereby leave to Afra Henneman my ability to get out of class. I, Clara May Morris, will my seat in the biology room to the first poor kid that gets it. I, Norene Walker, being of sound mind and body, Will to Madeline Pickard all of the good times and fun I've hadg and to Vfincent Lucero, I will all my old books. I, Dave Skillin, will to Jim fJu Jul Matthews my ability to get at least a D in chemistry, and to Bob Hunt I will all of my leftover trumpet valve oil. I, June Allspaugh, will to Shirley Sliger my beat up old locker in the bottom row, hoping that she won't get knocked in the head as many times as I did. I, Carolyn Goss, do hereby will to Rosemary Carr my beat up old gym socks, and to Linda Boyles, my blue and white cap, I, Carol Baker, being of sound K ?Q mind, hereby will to my cousin, AlLeta Bonner, my ability to go to school every day without missing. I, Francis Talken, being in my usual muddled state, do hereby bequeath my new necking piece off my bass horn to Greg Vugrenes. I, Nancy Taresh, will my ability to get along with Mrs. Zinniel to Afra Henneman. 16

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if if 5.2.5 15523 ii? ' -s ,si OPHOMORE CLASS '4 iff? 3 4. K ., ,, was-mt.. C... FIRST ROW: B. Rich, P, Gillon, D, Birdseye, C. Stephens, P, Perry, M. Burnett, R, Bjerke, I, L, Stephens, J. Boles, P. Abshier, I. Pippin, SECOND ROW: I. Smith, R. Carr, S. Fortier, R. Pedrini, W, McEnespy, A. Ballard, J. Cooprider, T. Porter, G. Crosley, R. Henderson, R. Holland, R. Owen, B. Clark, N THIRD ROW: R, Fletcher, W. Brown, J. Jones, K. Wilson, D. Dauterman, D. Carson, D. Martinez, R. Anderson, C, Dorsey, J,L, Kendrex, F. Briggs, S, Sears. The sophomore class began school last September with thirty-nine members. The advisers for the class were Mrs, Joyce Dorsey and Mr. Maurice Balaam. Serving as class officers for the first semester were Kim Wilson, president: Larry Walsvick, vice-presidentg and lna Lea Stephens, secretary. Second semester officers were Douglas Dauterman, president, Richard Anderson, vice-president, and Ruth Bjerke, secretary. The first project of the class was its participation in Goof Day. The freshmen were adorn- ed with lipstick and various concoctions made by members of the class. TWO Weeks later the class decorated the auditorium for the Freshman Reception. ln the magazine sales contest the sophomores placed first with a gross total of 537924. Net profit for the class treasury was 5IS47.06. Pat Abshier and Kim Wilson placed second and l 'n individual sales lna Lea Stephens, third, respective y, 1 . As representatives of their class, Ruth Bjerke, Joan Boles, Harley Henne, d t Leaders' Conference, which was held at Chico State Colleg and Kim Wilson attended the Stu en r Scud. For on February 11. On March 9, the class sponsored the annual girl-ask-boy dance, the Spinste their last project, the members of the class decorated the auditorium for graduation. The sophomores, having completed the first half of their high school careers, are looking forward to being upp erclass men next year. 18 6