Modesto High School - Sycamore Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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ADAMS, ELIZABETH Lilac Lizzie, her namesake, when once sho is started, nothing will stop her. ALLEN, MILDRED Motto-First to leave. last to come. Makes the classes far less dumb. fXSI-IBIIUN, PHYLLIS It's hard to tell just how next You'll meet this lady fair: Hut if there's fun and laugrliter, too, You may be sure she's there. ALGAR, JAMES The cool-headed cartoonist of con- siderable concentration. ARMSTRONG, SHIRLEY Not as strong of arm as her name suggests, but her brain makes up for the lack. ARMSTRONG, MAY Major Hoople's superior tin dis- guisesj First. a fanatical inventory then, Mrs. Creighton XVoodbI'idge. What next? AMSBAUGH, ANTONY , NVhat is life without a kick? So Amy went out for football, . BARR, ANNA A grizzly b'ar is fierce, A teddy b'ar is not, .An Anna Barr is something new So shoot it on the spot. BAIRD, ELIZABETH As lady-like a lady as ever there was bo'n, And yet W6'1'6 sure we've seen her at leap-frog' on the lawn. AUSTIN, LENORE I am the soul of the circus. BATES, MARIAN Her heart is pure gold fhard and yellowj. Don't take this seriously. BARTLETT, HAROLD He follows the good advice of his teachers, but at so great a distance no one would notice it. I I I U51

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I . , V. DAvIs, T. STRATTON, W. STONE, H. DOLEMAN Febrzznry Officers N Senior flisfories Experiment 12 345 67 8-Preparation of Seniors Ajzpawzfzzsz Container, in shape of M. H. S., assorted teachers, class room, capa- ble of being well-heated, books Qkinds not important, deepness and dryness essentialjg saturated solution of School Spirit. Material: Two hundred very green freshmen. Prejiawztionz Turn two hundred green little freshmen loose in school on Septem- ber 5. Heat well in advisories. Allow to run out Qwhen the teacher is not lookingj to cool off. Warin well on an average of, once every fifteen minutes during the first day. Bump and bruise all boys in Spanking Machine and Royal Bumps. Treat girls more carefully, as they are breakable. Rub with ointment of hic, haec, hoc, and allow to melt in heat of summer sun with a half-bound volume of Caesar, in the Original Language. Dissolve in School Spirit and allow solution to crystallize into stars of track, public speaking, dramatics, and school citizens. Sift and grade specimens carefully. Array in all colors of the rainbow, and pack carefully on uncomfortable chair on a stuffy stage. Allow to remain in fixed position for two hours, present with diplomas, and on June 16, turn loose two hundred well- seasoned Seniors. S. ELLEBY, R. STONE, J. GRIFFIN, G. MIIJLER, V. DONKIN Izme Officers U41

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16J BONNICKSON, MARGARET She sang like a lark-with her throat. CLARKE, MARIAN Some people never grow up!-Clarky still comes to school on roller-skates. BOONE, EUGENE An honored member of the Bachelors' Club. Like the other members. his fav- orite dessert is an all-day sucker. BRENNAN, GLORIA She thinks the sign Nothing over fifteen cents in here is rather a slam- she is a VVOolworth clerk and is there -most of the time. BEARD, FRANKLIN Bud Vfhiskers is an Optimist. He wouldn't give a, penny For any modern Chrysler six- He has a run-down Ford. CAnd such a Fordlb BAESLY, BETTY .The Huntress. Have you ever no- ticed the cupid's dart she always Wears on her dress? BECKER, JUNE The Sunshine Girl. She knew so lit- tle about crying she had to use an Onion in dramatics to make her tears seem realistic. BERDOT, JOSEPH One word from him can change a scene of gloom and darkness to one of perfect sunshine-Joe is chief electri- cian of the auditorium. BREWSTER, JACK Not Jack, the Giant Killer. He Wouldn't even kill time-but he cer- tainly knocks it unconscious. BLACKNEY, PORTIA Smile, but don't let the teachers know you're laughing at them, CRAWSHAW, LUCILLE How fluently nonsense trickles from her tongue. BREWSTER, FRED Some folks lie awake nights worry- ing over their lessons, but it's all I can do to keep awake in class.