San Rafael High School - Searchlight Yearbook (San Rafael, CA)

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I, jack Sofeldt, bequeath my vest to the standard investments bureau. I, Harold Solari, bequeath my dentine smile to George Carey. I, Russell Sorich, bequeath my roadster to Gail Wilkinson. I, Arthur Stangeland, leave my girl friends with regret. I, Jeanne Steele, leave my love for chemistry to the next person to get my locker, number -. I, Virginia Sward, leave my demure demeanor to W. L. S. I, Anna Taveggia, leave my suppressed desire to Bernice Musante. Donit get excited, it's a scarlet riding jacket. I, Mildred Ticoulet, bequeath my petiteness to J. Kelly. I, Enes Tognali, leave my locker, fNo.--J, my beloved text books, and such piffle to Ethel Soldavini. I, Frank Tong, bequeath my Snapperis Club membership to A. Frosh-someday. I, William Vanderbilt, bequeath my thunderous scowl to Betty Lutgens. Only use it on desperate occasions, Betty. I, Arthur Walters, leave my salty sea walk to Miss Rintala. I, Georgia Washburn, bequeath my piquant expressions to Dorothy Zubler. I, Mary Elizabeth Wallace, bequeath my irresistable charms to Ernestine Massip. I, Howard Watkins, leave my places on six or seven teams to a budding all-star. I, Alfred Wilson, bequeath my love for work to Erwin Gold. I, Verna Wright, bequeath my adeptness for popping gum to Helen New. I, William Wright, leave my trumpet to Helen Gable. I, julia Zaro, leave to Martha Starr my amazing good nature. I, Remo Zaro, bequeath my stencil machine, or something, to Matt Dennis. I, Helen Zirke, leave the good fortune of having Z for an initial to the Zala twins. That makes you twice as lucky. CI' Senior Class Prophecy Pulling up my big overstuffed chair, I lit my pipe and settled down to some pleasant reminiscing with my 1952 Searchlight. This, you must remember, was in the year 1953 when Dud Smith was Mayor of San Rafael. Well, well, here is Mary McCaskey, teacher of aesthetic dancing. Charles Mc- Nulty is janitor of the Alberts Building. Josephine is a student at McCaskey's School. Heres Lucille Mooney playing at the Alcazar. Who would have thought Frank Morgan would ever be a professor of philosophy at Cal.? Diana Noel is nursing at the Ross Hospital. O my! Ida Overhouse is now Mrs. Richardson and Ed Overhouse is a lumberman in Oregon. The new football manager at U. C. is Frank Pauls. Tske, tske, Mary Ann Pelletier, a spinster, and Mervin Powell a gigolo. I see La Vone Peterson is a seamstress and here's Tom Phelps teaching aeronautics at S. R. H. S. Wonder of wonders, Clyde Remley, a minister, and Robert Reynolds a pugilist. Heh! Heh! Good ol' Al Ricksecker is one of America's contenders for the Davis Cup and his sister, Anna May, is a dietitian. Will wonders never cease? Geneva Sallee is an eye lotion endorset. Page lwenly-fi1,'e .---....... Hslllzqgg.,

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