Santa Clara High School - Tocsin Yearbook (Santa Clara, CA)

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ii W! Q , fd ii- , X. . , in e sim nt. . i Wfllfgg ll 9 2, 5, FH QE -. 'ey e - px--,iss ,ct --1+ , f' i, is-sssrkiuflll-,'li-'f,-1u1i:4.i,,,..,..- ' X tr lil pm .iimmmfsip J f ..-Q s f rf -. lxll IL M i l il l ' Ill ll J il l ! Chicago, May 1, 1958.-Mr. Russell Parmer successfully staged Goethe's 'Faust' here last night. A. Olson took the part of Mephistopheles. Miss Claribel Pomeroy gave a good inter- pretation of Marguerite, and Herbert Vodden as Faust was ade- quate. Hcrcis one from SLli'l'2l.l'llCllt0 that tolls about Billy BlCCU1'I11ICli, Olll' class dr nt back in 'twenty-cigl1t,' U mused Mac, as lie turned to a new dispatch. William McCormick, noted citrus and walnut expert, is to be president of Davis Agricultural College, according to an official announcement made here today? lltll. well, Billy always knew his onions. lim glad to sec l1c's l1l'I11lCllCd tht iiuit industryf, Agnew, May 1,,1958.-True Tourtillott, Superintendent of the Agnew State Hospital, is now engaged in composing music which will cure mental diseases. Alviso, May 1, 1958-Margaret Allen, Governor of Cali fornia, and Clarence Castro, Inspector of Fish Hatcheries, vis- ited and inspected the Barrett Institute of Theatrical Love Making, this afternoon, together with the wife and four chil dren of Mr. Castro. Professor Richard Barrett, founder of the institute, accompanied them through and showed them some of the products. Many noted actresses fthe institute instructs ladies onlyj have had their start hereg among them Jean Byers, who has scored a hit on Broadway in Kathryn Caldwellis new- est production, 'Collar Buttons and Rolling Pins,' and Theresa Bertini, taking a very difficult role in one of the new farces, 'When You and I Were Young, Maggie, and the Charleston Was the Rage.' The party later repaired to Battle's 'Casa de Enchiladasf where the proprietor, Francis Battle, had the honor of receiv- ing the distinguished guestsf, Nlargarct Allen, well, well, slieis tht- first woman governor tliereis been Hii l L1 usonf, 1'ci'lectcd Mac. i'Here,s one from Nice, l rancc. Waldo Sherman, men's singles' champion of the world, has been spending his time on the Riviera between intervals of his love games? Denver, Colo., May 1, 1958.-The contest held here for speedy typing was won by Miss Clara Legnaiole, Secretary to one of our large Eve-and-ten-cent store presidents. Orville Lemke, head of the Indian Bureau, was an honorary judge. PAGE 19 presi- out to wc Mu

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I1 U Q sa mn 4 4 Q ,w,,r,l,m .ijgiigwy H ...Q Ns fi- in A . 9 as sq ,4f f, , -1 . xx x . - 5 f ,f V - is X Q W' I BA tr- 4 Senior y Prophecy Thirty years have passed qnieklyf' said lidftor Nlelntyre, as he leaned haek in his swivel chair and reflected. The .'ll'vi.s-o 1Ir'rr1M-Trilnane was the largest news- paper on the coast, and Milton Nlelntyre. eiinnnonly known as Hhlaef' had held edi- torship for some twenty years. The editor turned and touehed a hutton on his desk. An oitiee boy entered and said. Did you eall, sir Fi' Bring in the news dispatches from the Mc-ll'aille press machines. ordered Mae. CThese remarkable machines take news dispatehes otl' the telegraph wire and type theni as they are reeeived.j hlayhe.,' he mused. as the man left. maybe I'll see something about lny old elassniatesf' lVhen the strips of paper were brought in. he took one from the top of the pile and began to read. The dispateh was from Santa Clara and read as follows: Delos O. Druffel returned from New York today, where he was elected president of the United Bankers' League for a fifth term. While in the East, Mr. Druffel went to Washington, D. C., where he saw Vice-President Seth George call the Senate to order. The next dispateh was from Glasgow, Scotland. Dorothy Stewart of San jose, California, U. S. A., stopped here on her trip through Scotland today. Miss Stewart is look- ing up her family tree, basing the investigation on facts obtained in her home town, Halifax, N. S. San Francisco, May 1, 1958--Helen Schnittspan, president of the Won'1en's National Confederation of Clubs, has just returned from a trip to Dallas, Texas, where she conferred with Scientist Clifford Wald, who is attempting to rid the United States of spineless cactus. Ah me. Mae sighed. 'ithis eertainly brings baek old tiniesfy He tu1'ned and drew from the pile a dispatch from Washington, D. C. A great deal of interest and sentiment was stirred up today. when an amendment known as 'Hull's Little Declaration of Independence' was passed by both houses and added to the Constitution. The amendment reads: 'The right to swear vehemently upon the oeeasion of having a flat tire or getting married shall not be denied any eitizen of the United States whose ineoine tax for the preeeding year exceeded thir- teen dollars and sixty eents.' The same old Larry, said Mae, hhow did this ad get mixed into the pile?', HHOLMES' DAY NURSERY Rates, Two-bits an Hour, Spanking Extra Verna Holmes, Prop. PAGE 18 Q I

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nil.. fC' . f ill: -r . mmm.. 1 Jl We 'N . 1 ,. 9 M 4' ' W ' 'MIQNI iww'flpvl1'l.w w il mfbl 3. 5m-fin JL.--fa lnnl .L 1 . '- ' H -QL M rn - , New York, N. Y., May 1, 1958.-Vernon McIntyre, concert violinist, and his accompanist, Dolly Stevens, appeared here last night and played to a large enthusiastic audience. Among the notables present were Lucile Seiverson, the famous movie actress, Mrs. J. Percy Vandergilt, nee Virginia Ross, wife of the steel magnate, and Tony Trigueiro, president of the Uni- versity of Washington. I'm certainly proud of my brother, said Mac, :i button popped off his rest Just t hink, and only a few years ago he was a piano-tuner. New York, N. Y., May 1, 1958.-Albert Schonenberger, famous French chef, today won the National Cake Baking Con- test which was held by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Husbands. San Francisco, Calif., May l, 1958.-The diminutive avia- trix, Zoe Hames, who recently distinguished herself by a solo Bight from Coyote Creek to Lake Merritt, will be the guest of honor at an aviators' ball and banquet here tonight. Representa- tive Dorothy Lawrence will be one of the principal speakers, and Miss jane Knight, mayor of this city,wil1 be toastmistressf' Canton, China, May 1.-Having discovered the long-sought serum for insomnia, Nesta John, the modern Florence Nightin- gale, will return to the United States next spring. Santa Clara, Calif., May 1, 1958.-This city was honored today by a visit from Marie Delmas, famed aesthetic dancer and health lecturer. Miss Delmas is under the able management of J. Ball, a fellow alumnus. During the evening the two attended a banquet given in honor of Miss Delmas by the Associated Prune and Apricot Pickers of Santa Clara County. Under the heading of Timely Topics Tersely Toldf, the following paragriplls appeared : Clifford Hunter is preparing to make another picture. His recent part as the villain in 'The Days of Twenty-eight' was a huge success. 'The Knife in the Ceiling' will be his next release. The Pulitzer Prize for the best book of the year was awarded to Mildred George for her 'Minutes of the Meeting! This little work on Parliamentary Law also contains some inti- mate glimpses into the liveslof the notables whom Miss George has worked with. PAGE 20