South Pasadena High School - Copa de Oro Yearbook (South Pasadena, CA)

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5 A S- A Above: The class of I944 marcliinq fo llie slands for The lirsl par? ol llwe qraduafion ceremony. Riqlwlz Don Hodgman, valediclorian, receives his diploma from Mr, Hugh Wallace while Warren Gannon and George Ramsay loolc on. 1944 Commencement I944 COMMENCEMENT . . . seniors march in . . . pomp and Circumsfanceu . . . long lines ol robed figures . . . while and wine colored design . . . noles passed lo graduales from friends as Huey pass flwrouqh llwe ivy clnain aisle . . . Don Hodgman, vale- dicforian . . , George Ramsey and Pal Slanlon. scnolaslically lwiglw . . . sludenf speeches . . . music by ensemble and glee clubs . . . llwree hundred and four diplomas given ou? . . , a 'rlwrilling evenf for graduales . . , Recs-ssional' '... congrafulafions . . . graduales loolc forward 'ro a fufure ol warfime and peacelime . . .

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DICK BROWN Gained fame on Ihe campus as ediior of Ihe TIGER . . . was on senior gill commillee . . . member of 'rhe Quill and Scroll lhonorary iournalism socieiyl . . . known as a Siudenl , . . bo'rh Scholarship and C.S.F. JEAN COFFMAN Gay, vivacious bruneHe . . . served as lreasurer of lhe Girls' League . . . copy ediior of The Copa de Oro . . . on Tiger s+aff . . . Girls' League ways and means chairman . . . Scholarship Socieiy and C.S.F. We! on ?ai P 9 Winne BILL ELDRED Served five Ierms as a presidenl . . . of 'rhe Sludenf Body oi Junior High . . . his lrosh class . . . his sophomore class . . . iunior class . . . The Scholarship Sociely. Was a member of HI-Y . . . a Bengal . . . allended Boys' Slale . . . now serving in Ihe Navy. CAROLYN JOHNSON Famous af SPSMI-IS for arlisiic abiliiy . . . served as chairman for lhe Tri-Y council . . . member ol fhe Red Cross Council . . . chair- man oi Social Service Commillee on Cabinei . . . won Scholarship io Oxy . . . was curile aedile of Comes Club. HUGH TASSEY Presidenf of Bengals . . . siar quarierbaclc on foolball Ieam . . . S Club. . . member of Hi-Y . .. Weldon Commiflee . . . Boys Council . . . alfended Boys' Slaie . . . vice-presidenf of Sophomore class . . . now in Navy. VIRGINIA SHERMAN Vice-presiden+ of Ihe Girls' League . . . a Bengal . . . always helpful and busy . . . head of Girls' Campus Commiflee . . . received good cifizenship award from D.A.R .... siamp salesman . . . Sfanford bound.

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Barbara Aho Edmund Al+ Harry Anderson Jean ArneTT Richard Arfhur William Bailey Jean Albers Anna Anderson RuTl1 Anderson Barbara Arnold Don Baerresen Pafricia Barcus Herber+ Allen Gerry Anderson Richard ArmsTrong Douglas ArTerberry Barbara B-ageman VioleTBasicl1 'l-'ffm-MT,Ns'P'U'5F-vXl 3' 'Wifi' N FronT, Anderson, Magee. Back, Miss Barsumian, Chrisiensen, Head v' ' X 2,3 Clam '46 Looking Torward To a busy year . . . no longer The babies ol The school . . . geTTing ouT The navy blue skirT again . . . wishing ThaT There wasn'T so much homework . . . Teeling class spiriT grow . . . having The TirsT junior meeTing . , . geTTing cars. . . wishing you had gas Tor Them . , , cheering Tor The junior boys on The varsiTy squad . . . being a liTTle less careTree . . . working harder . . . individual pic- Tures in The annual . . . dynamic assembly . . . SulTan Serenade . . . planning The junior-senior prom . . . exciTing elecTions Tor nexT year's Olilicers . . . holding The ivy chains aT graduaTion . . . Teeling sad aT The Tarewell assembly . . . Thinking whaT a wonderful senior class The school will have nexT year. OFFICERS PresidenT ..... .-..----..--..-.- B ob ChrisTensen Vice-PresidenT ... .. .... Harry Anderson SecreTary ...... -------- J anice Head Treasurer ---. -----..-.-- D ick Magee Adviser .. .. Miss Helen Barsumian