Ripon High School - Mission Yearbook (Ripon, CA)

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WARWHOOP The '49-'50 Journalism Class made a parricular efforr +o publish a paper 'l'ha+ would be looked forward 'lo by all srudenls. Many new 'feafures were added for in+eres1', including 'rhe song of 'rhe week, a full page of jokes, and an original comic s+rip. Through +he abili+y of 'rhe ar+ edirors, +he Warwhoop was also given a color- ful cover for some edi+ions. Under 1'he supervision of fhe adviser, Mr. Arganbrigh'I', an ediror was appoinied for each quarrer, Barbara Gerbing was given firsl' swing a+ lhe job, followed by Marilyn Travaille, Frances Marlini, and Carol Poynor. The Warwhoop siaff was repre- senred in congress by Marilyn Travaille. A+ lhe beginning of lhe year +he mimeograph gave quile a bil' of +rouble, bu+ afier several adiusimenfs +he paper was run off in fine s'ryle. Our class boasrs of 'l'he facl' 'I'ha+ +he work was no+ looked upon as an unpleasan'r duly bu+ rafher +ha+ mos+ of ihe s+uden+s speni' many exrra periods working on 'l'he paper. On assembly day, which fell on Fridays, from amid +he husrle of ihe busy siaff came liHle phrases from +he song of +he week, un+il +he who'e group sang 'I'oge+her will-1 a surprising bil' of harmony. H made a seemingly dreaded rask a greai' deal of pleasure and fun. The sraff rhis year was :omewha+ larger rhan Jrhose in 'the pasi, so a bigger paper was pu+ out As in previous years, +he class proved +o be an in+eres+ing and valuable educa'I'ional experience in 'rhe field of iournalism. Top, Lefl' fo riqhl: Peferson, Rogers, Travaille, Poynor, Mariini, Gerbing Boffom: Van Wyk, Ioopini, Franzia, Sikrra, Schaapman, Knopf, Palmaymesa

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irsf row leff fo righf: Knopf, Furfado, Gerbing, Poynor, Travaille. Second row: Vander Laan, Williams, Vincelef, Marlin Vera T row: Poynor, Barkley, Vander Laan, Owens. MISSION The goal of fhe Ripon High Mission sfaff has been fo puf oul' as good an annual as condifions permif. This has nof only been our goal, if has been fhe consfanf goal of Mr. Arganbrighf, our adviser, who for many years pasf has pafienfly de- vofed his efforfs fo fhe success of our yearbook. Co-operafion has been fhe by-word of our sfaff. All fhe members were gen- erous wifh fheir fime and ideas, all eager and willing fo work fogefher. This year's edifor was Barbara Gerbing. Barbara was aided by Carol Poynor, who filled fhe posifion of Senior Assisfanf Edifor. This posifion was a new addifion fo our sfaff, and Carol gave much of her fime and clever ideas fo our book. Finance was under fhe supervision of Leafrice Knopf, who, wifh fhe help of fhe sfudenf body and local merchanfs, made fhe financing of fhis book possible. Juniors Mary Furfado and Bill Vander l.aan will be our new edifor and business manager, respecfively. Bofh have worked earnesfly fhis year, and we feel sure fhaf nexf year's book is in capable hands. Anofher new posifion on our sfaff was fhaf of copy edifor. Marilyn Travaille fook care of fhis iob very efficienfly. To Frances Marfini fell fhe dufy of recording fhe necessary dafa needed in publishing fhe Mission. Our men wifh fhe cameras were Fred Vincelef, Larry Poynor, and Ted Barkley. These willing fhree were always where fhey were mosf needed. Represenfing fhe four classes in our school were: Marian Vieira, senior, Sadie Mae Williams, iuniorg Janef Williams, sophomore, and Susan Vander Laan, freshman.

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Firsi row, lei? fo right: Franscella, Mui holand, Franscella, Martini, Gomes, Whit- YITOTQ. Second row: Boqgiano Iadviserl, Vieira Marfini, Travaille, Gerbing, Migliore, Dun can Iadviserl. GIRLS' LEAGUE EX. The Girls' League officers fhis year were as follows: Veronica Mulholand, presidenf: Marilyn Travaille, vice-presidenf: Dolores Gomes, secrefary- freasurer: Mary Ann Franscella, hisforian: Marian Vieira, parliamenfarian: and Barbara Gerbing, pub- Iicify chairman. The represenfafives elecfed from each class were: Frances Marfini, senior: Wanda Whifmore, junior: Dorofhy Marfini, sophomore: and Elsie Franscella, freshman. The fwo represenfafives 'Io congress were Marian Vieira and Croce Migliore. The highlighf of fhe year was fhe Mofher and Daughfer Desserf. Insfead of a banquef fhe girls presenfed a program and served Iighf refreshmenfs. If wenf over very well and was enjoyed immensely by all who affended. In November several of fhe girls, accompanied by fheir advisers, wenf fo a Girls' League conven- 'lion in Lindsay. Those who affended were Veronica Mulholand, Barbara Gerbing, Croce Migliore, Mrs. Duncan and Miss Boggiano. The girls had a grand fime and fhey broughf back some helpful hinfs, ideas, and suggesfions. hoven, Gomes, Silva, Gomes, Silveira SIGMA BETA TAU Inasmuch as Sigma Befa Tau had purchased fhe business machine for which fhey worked dur- ing fhe pasf few years, fhe club had a rafher un- evenfiul year. However, fhe senior girls of fhe group held several lunch and cake sales for fhe purpose of raising money fo defray fhe expenses of fheir field frip fo San Francisco which fook place during fhe Iaffer parf of April. Everyone had a wonderful fime, and besides being very enjoyable, fhe frip proved fo be educafional as well. While in San Francisco, fhe girls visifed fhe I'IeaId's Busi- ness College, fhe Federal Reserve Bank, fhe Sfand- ard Oil Company, fhe Pacific Telephone and Tele- graph Company, and fhe California Sfafe Employ- menf Service. A+ 'rhe beginning of fhe second semesfer fhe G. A. A. and Sigma Befa Tau enjoyed a social affair in Sfockfon which consisfed of a dinner af fhe EI Khobar Resfauranf, followed by a movie. Officers for fhe year were: Frances Marfini, presidenf: Pansy Gregory, vice-presidenf: Mary Ann Franscella, secrefary-freasurer: Beffy McMurry and Edna Vincelef, congressmen. Mrs. Duncan, commercial insfrucfor, is fhe adviser for fhe club. Firsi row, Iefi fo righf: Baron, Toombs Silva, Esfeves, Allison, Franscella, Gerbi g Duncan Iadviserl. Second row: Wassink, Mariini, Si ma Rocha, McMurry, Rackley, Vincelei, Saa bye. Third row: Zumsfein, Gregory, Schoon