Monterey High School - El Susurro Yearbook (Monterey, CA)

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pf My ,ff SOPHOMORE CLASS tl W The capable officers of the Sophomore Class are as follows: president, Pat Critchton, vice-president, Harry Butts, secretary, Dorothy Allaire, yell leader, Jack Pelton. Although the sophomores have not had many meetings this year, they did their share to help make the Freshmen Reception and the May Circus a success. They have also helped in many other school activities. The sophomores have a good representation in the honor society of the school and in the field of sport. Two of the officers of the California Scholarship Federation, honor society of the school and state, are sophomores. They are Jane Millis and Helen Dasbach, president and vice-president respectively. Other sophomores who are in the C. S. F. are: Arden Ardaiz, James Beaumont, Audrey Carmody, Geraldine Hein- rich, Shiyeko Kawamoto, Tom Nakano, Valdo Oleari, Wilton Parker, and Katharine Sand- holdt. There are a number of sophomore boys who have taken more or less active part in sports. Harry Butts has already earned two stripes. Peter Cardinale, Tom Lathos, and Manuel Chappell, at the time sophomores, gave good showings In football. Lathos was first string on the lightweight football team. Valdo Oleari, Homer Levinson, Duncan Warren, and James Beaumont were reserves who were always ready to go out and help their team to victory. Walter Kuswalt and several others were helpful reserves on the basketball team. Ted Yates has made a good showing in tennis. The girls were also active in many sports. Several of the sophomore girls have taken part in after-school sports. Mollie Tsubouchi, Evelyn Diaz, Audrey Carmody, Katharine Sandholdt, Dorothy Allaire, Margaret Hartigan, Lena Balesteri, Bernadine Meadows, Shiyeko Kawa- moto, and Mary Jane Dawson are just a few of the sophomore girls who are members of the Girls' Athletic Association. The girls of the Sophomore Class have also been busy in the Girls' League. Jane Millis was sergeant-at-arms the first semester and pro- gram chairman the second semester. Joyce Whitcomb ond Bernardine Meadows were his- torian first and second semester respectively. Margaret Hartigan was decoration chairman. The members of the Sophomore Class have also taken part in the clubs of the school, such as the French, Latin, and Spanish Clubs, Streak and Daub, and others.

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JUNIOR CLASS During the year the Junior Class has been well represented in all school activities. It was headed by capable officers who were for the first semester: Robert Sparolini, president, Carmel Martin, vice-president, Emma Lee Lippman, secretary-treasurer. For the second semester the officers were: Carmel Martin, president, Manuel Chappell, vice-president, Sheryl Smythe, secretary-treasurer. Many of the juniors were also officers of the student body and of the various organizations. ln sports the junior boys and girls held many prominent places. Boys who distinguished themselves in this field were: Kenny Martin, Carmel Martin, Don Selby, Tom Lathos, Al Cornish, Peter Cardinale, Manuel Chappell, Bud Brownell, Spencer Kern, Darle Calder, Harvey Breaux, Ted Marb-le, George Wishart, Paul Cusenza, Hirao Sakurada, Jack Sanders, Bill Tanaka, and Takeshi Higuchi. The girls basket- ball team which held the senior girls to a two point lead were Harriet Shaw, Fumiko Owashi, Emma Lee Lippman, Marian Tannahill, Dorothea Dawson, Virginia Palmiter, Antoinette Gay, and Anna Takiguchi. The girls who re- ceived their life-saving pins were Ruth Nichols, Virginia Palmiter, Emma Lee Lippman, Lois McCormick, and Anna Takiguchi. In the Junior Class there seemed to be not only brawn but brain as they were outstanding members of the C. S. F. Those belonging to this club were Katherine Beaton, Bud Brownell, Barbara Haasis, Antoinette Gay, Spencer Kern, Robert McMenamin, Don Selby, Carmel Martin, and Ruth Nichols. The Junior Class joined with the other classes in welcoming freshmen at the Freshmen Reception. As this material was going to press, a Junior Class committee was working on plans for the Junior-Senior Prom. A wrestling ex- hibition was chosen as the Junior Class concess- ion at the May Circus. As was the custom, the Junior Class was in charge of the canteen during football season. The committee for this enterprise was headed by Angela Brucia. Last but not least, the Junior Class showed much interest in music and took part in the band, orchestra, and boys' and girls' glee clubs. With three succesful years credited to its reputation, the Junior Class is looking forward to making the fourth year the best of its high school career.

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nw-A FRESHMAN CLASS The Freshman Class was made up of both athletes and scholars this year. Among those boys who held the spotlight in athletics were Frank Medo, who made his Block M playing quarterback in lightweight football, Maya Miyamoto also received his Block M playing on the lightweight basketball team, Edward Keeley, then a freshman, and Wayne Millington played in several of the varsity games although they did not receive their blocks. During track season Buddy Fell was prominent in pole-vaulting, while William Harrison placed in several of the track meets. The girls have not been idle. Dawn Over- hulse, Mary Louise Selbecky, and Zoe Little- field became Girls' Athletic Association members while high freshmen. As for outstanding scholars Rene Bradbury has held top place on the honor roll. Several freshmen are California Scholarship Federation members. They are as follows: Stewart Martin, Dorothy Haasis, Rene Bradbury, Max Hage- meyer, John Hilliard, Toshio Miura, Yukio Sumida, and Kunio Sumida. The president of the Freshman Class is Allan Critchlow. The vice-president is Stewart Martin. Because of limited time at the meeting no secretary was appointed. At the second meeting the time was devoted to the discussion of the freshman picture. Many freshmen took active part in the clubs of the school. The faculty advisers of the Freshman Class were Mr. Wayne Edwards, chairman, Mr. J. C Darling, Miss Susan M. Gregory, Miss Ena Hoag and Mr. Leon Reisman. The freshmen girls who took part in the fashion show were Mamie Colletto, Joyce Franich, Jane King, Dorothy Haasis, Aurora Del Piero, Irene Wilson, Doreen Martin, Eliza- beth Gee, Grace Kodama, Irene Libby, Carol Bailey, Louise Mayfield, Haruko Owashi, Marian Fujikawa, Enas Monte, Catherine Buccelle, Lucille Wood, Lorraine De Rose, Frances Car- dinale, Jacqueline Hodges, Pansy Hall, Marie Buelna, Patty Condit, Evelyn Stuhr, Nancy Hollingsworth, Lois Smith, Rose Quaglia, Elvira Toscan, Rose Cardinale, Mary Canepa, Marian Cutino, Joan Mundell, Marie Soullier, Eva Gulart, Juanita Navarro, Alice Wilmot, Natalie Hatton, Ann Johnson, Myrtle King, Mary Eide, Pearl Avila, Rose Ferrante, Mary Criscuolo, Lucille Joyce, Elizabeth Has, Helen Fumoto, Barbara Bryant.