Hemet High School - Tahquitz Yearbook (Hemet, CA)

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WI. an Leff fo Right Top Row: Grady Houlc, Roger Eubanlns, Alex Hamil+on, G e r a l d Fleming, John Fricker, David Hollis, Maure Hurt Middle Row: John Dunbar, Rulh Hearrell, Maxine Jeffries, Sally Hall, Jim Johnson, Gregg Figgins, Berf Hall. Fronl Row: Edris Jones, Mary Ellen Fosfer, Jean Johnson, A l ic e Hoffmeisfer, Gloria Gray, PaHy Hurfz, Nila Gibson, Florence Dean, Mar- garef Henry. Firsi-Semesfer Junior Class Officers. Lefl 'lo Right Baci: row: Bill Smifh, vice presi- denh Gregg Figgins, president Sealed, Edris Jones, freasurerg Janel Blum, secrefary. ir ani Leff fo Right. Top row: Mr. Van- denberg, George Borlace, John Bohmfallr, John Cullon, Paul Cur- fis, Fred Bancroft Tom Beiz, Joe Arnail. Middle Row: Charles Alvarez, Emory Bean, Earlene Ast Sue Colvin, Barbara Boyd, Si Burnham, Redge Clarlr, Mrs. Gif- ffrd. Fronf Row: Jean Beaver, Pal Brisfol, lna Faye Carrulhers, Wanda Bunch, Mary Brewer, Jan- ef Blum, Laray Armisfead. unior E281

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End-oT-The-year acTiviTies began To maTerialize on April I I, when The class Took a day oTT To visiT Riverside College. Then came DiTch Day, heralded by The Tradi- Tional orange TighT, and Though some oT The boys emerged looking like overripe TomaToes, insTead oT oranges, They were sTiII able To enioy DiTch Day, Triumphing in The know- ledge ThaT They had deTended The class oT 'SI wiTh honor. Having spenT a day oT lounging on The beach, The seniors reTurned home sunburned and covered wiTh sand. The Tinal big social evenT oT The year was, oT course, The TradiTional Junior-Senior bangueT, long awaiTed and over in a Tlash, buT wiTh memories oT corsages, soTT sTrains oT dance music, and Iig'hTs Turned low. Such a shorT Time since They honored The seniors oT yesTerc'iay, The class oT '50, and now anoTher spring has rolled around, and iT's The Junior-Senior bangueT Tor The class oT '5 II As The Tinal week drew close, seniors pracTiced geT- Ting used To Their caps and gowns on Senior Cap Day, and prepared Tor BaccaIaureaTe services. They gave a Tarewell assembly, where They read The class will and presenTed a program The resT oT The classes could noT TorgeT. And on The Tinal day, pins, prizes and Trophies were received aT The annual awards assembly. Then came The big momenT, graduaTion aT The Ra- mona Bowl - The resTless line oT seniors, The slow pro- cession To Pomp and CircumsTance , The handing ouT oT diplomas - and as They walked clown The aisle ThaT Tinal Time, anoTher class, The class oT '5I, recalled Three happy years crowded wiTh work and Tun aT HemeT High. The Tollowing members oT The class oT I95I are now serving in Japan wiTh The 4OTh Division oT The CaIiTornia STaTe NaTionaI Guard: Phillip J. Morreo RoberT E. Powers, Jr. Webb H. Ross Durward D. Searcy Donald B. Smifh 'i BEVERLY U N L A N D. G.A.A. 2, 3, 4: Spanish Club 2, 3: The Curse of an Aching HearT 3: Daisy Chain. C.S.F. 2, 4. JAMES VAN GORDEN. Maih and science ma- iors. JIM WALSH. Home Room Represenfafive Z, Program Chairman 4, Vice Presideni STudenT Body 4, Class Vice Pres- idenT, 3, J. V. Base- ball 2, Cheerleader 4, Thespians 3, 4, Vice Presidenf 4, The Curse of an Aching Head 3: In Spring The Sap 4: Glee Club 2. JO ANN WEDDLE. Transferred To Hemef from Redondo 4: F.H.A. pres. 4: home ec. ma- ior. DWIGHT WEBB. Class vice pres. 2: glee club 2, quarTeTTe 4: LeHar- men's Club 3, 4, base- ball and Toofball 3, 4: Spanish Club 2, 3, 4: Key Club 2, 3, 4, pres. 4. FLORENCE WILSON. Homeroom rap. 4, girls' club rep. 3: class sec. 2: G.A.A. 2, 3, 4, sec. 3: Spanish Club 2, 3, 4, sec. 3: Thespians 4: Tha Curse of an Ach- inq Head 3, assisienf dir., ln Spring The Sep 4. DAVID WILTSHIRE. Glee Club 2, 3: Lef- Termen's club 3, 4, vice pres. 4, baskefball and baseball 3, 4: Spanish club 3. 4: Key Club 3, 4, vice pres. 4. MATTIE YOAKUM. F.H.A. 2, 3, 4: Glee Club 2, 3. JOANN YOUNG SUD- MUNDSON. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4: Glee Club 2, 4: Cheerleader 3, 4: Spanish Club 3, 4: Thes- pians 3, 4: The Curse of an Aching HearT 3, bookholder, ln Spring The Sap 4. AL PLANTENGA. F.F.A. 4: Glee Club 2: foci- ball 3.

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Il loolc hard worlc a lol ol lime, and much planning on lhe parl ol every junior classman lhis year lo earn enough money lo give lhe seniors one ol lhe mosl successlul banguels lhal has been held al I-Iemel I-Iigh in recenl years. The juniors were all ready and willing lo donale lheir lime and lo sacrilice walching balh loolball and baskelball games lo sell con- cessions lo hundreds ol hungry people. Then in Qclober came one ol lhe loughesl hills lhe juniors had lo climb -lhe Junior Carnival. Despile lhe lacl lhal lhey were exhausled aller lhe slrenuous worlc ol building boolhs, decora- ling, and ol course cleaning up, lhe class ol '52 was well salislied wilh lhe resulls. On April I3 and I4 came lhe class play called, Dolly and Daily. This produclion loolr lhe baclring ol every junior, as new sels and llals had lo be made, and also lhe laslq ol learning lhe parls ol lhe play was nol so easy lo accomplish. As lhe evening ol May 25lh drew lo a close upon lhe beau- lilul and successlul Junior-Senior Bancjuelu, lhe worlc ol lhe junior class was compleled excepl lor docoraling lor gradualion and lhs malqing ol lhe daisy chain. Bul as lhe seniors wallced down lhe aisle lhal linal lime, lhe class ol '52 lell lhal lhe year's worlc had been well done. Lefl lo Right. Top row: Waller Winn, Bill Smilh, Leonard Yales, Bill Wyall, Ray Riesland, Gordon Sisli. Middle row: Sue Sidener, Virginia Searl, Marlha Slaydon, Darlene Wadsworlh, Pal Tyler. Loraine Trefren, Bob Thompson, Fronl Row: Belly Thurman, Mary Lee Van De Walier, Marilyn Wil- cox, Coreen Winluleman, Mary Lou Yoalrum, Jonna Williams, Annabell Shull. I 29j MPLS' 17' Second-Semesler Junior Class Officers. Lefl lo Righl. Slanding: Maure Hurf, vice presidenlg Jerry Marsfon, presidenl. Sealed, Bill Smifh, lreasurerg Gordon Sislr, secrefary. Lefl lo Righl. Top row: Irwin Moriarily, Jerry Marslon, Leon Lindsey, John Planlenga, John Larimer, Bill Murray, Terry Las- aler, Tomy Loomis. Middle row: Marshall Poison, John Mclnlosh, Margery McKinney, Marjorie Mc- Grew, Belly Banes, John Long, Claude Pasos, Shack Pilcher, Ed- win Parker. Fronf row: Donna Pender, Anile Parker, Grace Kear- ney, June Powers, Gladys Tel- I'-rd, Pal Kniqhl, Susan Peacoclr, Mary Ann Larsen, Mrs. Clark. T'