Torrance High School - Torch Yearbook (Torrance, CA)

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ENIOR CLHSS WILL Billie Phillips leaves his Southern accent to Hzalie Harrison. lack Piper leaves the silent and sedate Student Body open-mouthed. Doris Pullman leaves her basketball technique to Martha Hoke. Fred Ralston leaves Henrietta King to the mercies of the cruel Fl. S. B. Victor Rose is left Waiting on Marguerite Darling's doorstep. William Schipper leaves to take his scholarship to Davis. Ieanne Sears leaves for Lone Pine, and Paul. Frances Shibuyama leaves her popularity to any deserving person. Fumiko Shimatsu bequeaths her quietness to Midge Higgins. Eleanor Smith leaves her co-operative spirit to Lorina Long. Plnna Sopchinsky leaves her ever-ready smile to Ruth Edmunds. Hlfred Speed leaves to act as master of ceremonies at the Palomar. Ray Stiedel leaves his inimitable dancing ability to Ross Nelson. Lucille Stroh leaves the dramatic class short a comedian. lune Turner leaves her Spanish books to anyone in a studious mood. Robert Turner leaves Nell Hinkle to ditch alone. Marion Une leaves her sweetness to lnez Smith. 'l'om Vick leaves to feed bran mash to sick horses. Beryl Warrington leaves to join Hmy. Howard Weber leaves his studious attitude to Reggie Treloar. Bob Whitely leaves astride his horse. - David Williams leaves to take Bill Henry's place in the Los Plngeles Times. Douglas York leaves to harmonize with our favorite radio stars. Glory Zahradnik leaves the lunior Hi Glee Club without a pianist. Sylvia Zamperini leaves the print shop typewriter nearly worn out. Geneva Plndrews leaves the cafeteria to grace some lucky fellow's kitchen, Florence Buchman leaves the class of S'37 to join a better one, namely W Sf. Catherine Casbaker leaves school life for married life. Dick Clutter leaves his wonderfunl executive ability to Harry Bell. Lois Everett leaves her leadership of minorities to the Republican party. Hazel Foster leaves typing, thank Heaven! Wayne Hilton leaves his way with the women to Reggie Treloar. Shirley lohnson leaves her wad of chewing gum in Mrs. Morse's waste- basket. Vida lones leaves her place on the spelling team to anyone who can till it. Dorothy Leake leaves, following Mary lane. Forrest McHenry bequeaths his love for tripping the light fantastic to Leroy Snow. . Blossom Rocque leaves her alphabetical tile of telephone numbers to Mildred Higgins. Charles Smith bequeaths his snappy comebacks to other clerks in the Student Store. Harry Lawver bequeaths his gift of oratory to all the other strong, silent men of 'l'. H. S. Mary lane Smith leaves silently, being all talked out. Ruth Specht leaves for San Francisco in her Ford V8, Dorothy Shaw leaves for fresh fields and pastures new. Carlisle Wright leaves his eye-filling physique to Bill Maisey. l27l

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SENIOR CLHSS WILL We, the clases of S'36 and W'37, the pride and joy of Torrance High School, having a supercolossal quantity of gray-matter, hereby with mournful sighs, prolonged wails, and copious tears bequeath to the less fortunate under-graduates the following: The class of W'37 as a whole bequeaths its cooperative spirit to future classes ,in the hope that they will accomplish things with as little argument as it has. Miss Burnham leaves, or rather stays, to raise another family. Mrs. Hllan leaves her senior study-hall with a sigh of relief. Mrs. Morse leaves for Oakland and a summer of ease. Lena Hndrews leaves her gay laugh to ferry Bradford. Pat Baker leaves to go surfboard riding. ' Ruth Barnard leaves to look for Iohnny. Clarence Bay leaves his Tarzan-like physique to Roy Whalin. Chester Berg leaves his blondness to Qlice Taylor. Walter Bunje leaves his way with women to Louis Madore. lean Burger leaves her inferiority complex to Otto Koch. Eric Chaplin leaves his tooting ability to Donald Hitchcock. Ellsworth Clark leaves to become a future financier. Ruth Colburn leaves her boisterous ways to Eva Mize. Delaine Crook leaves his excess height to Hlbert Winkler. Bettie Dalton leaves Frank Lawver to carry on on the squeeze box. Marguerite Darling leaves her incessant chatter to Elizabeth Bucher. Elizabeth Davis leaves her fighting spirit to Vida Iones. Ray Davis leaves to become a great journalist. Wesley Dobrick leaves the printing press to any would-be printer. Catherine Doughty leaves her social art experience to lack Kent. Sara Elder leaves to receive that gold wedding ring. ' foe Gossiaux just plain leaves, although we thought for a while that he wouldn't make it. Mary Frances Greaves leaves to give the Redondo boys a break. Donald Green leaves his crimson complexion to Ruth Specht. Donald Haynes leaves his ideas on how to ditch successfully to Norma Seematter. Mildred Hitchcock leaves her originality to Mickey Wilkes. Georganna Humer leaves her athletic ability to Thelma Welch. l-'eggy lenkins leaves her tap-dancing ability to Henrietta Schipper. Philip Iensen bequeaths his personality to Plrlys Fossum. Margaret fohns leaves her sister to carry on. loan Klink leaves her natural blondness to all the peroxides. Laurella Lancaster leaves her ability to charm to Marion Lincoln. Marguerite Leake leaves her motto, Silence is golden, to Mr. Barrow. loe McNeil leaves his sophisticated ways to Florence Buchman. Eileen Miles leaves to double for Myrna Loy. Gertrude Mowry leaves her father to console the faculty. Qdeline Morisset leaves her four-bit words to Laura May Hyde, Ruth Nagayama leaves the annual class to try to get along without her. Helen Neal leaves her Garbo ways to Marcella Sharp. Mildred Neelands leaves to thumb her way to the cove, Harry Oswald leaves, glad to get out. lack Peterson leaves his curly locks to Benny Smith. l26l

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IUNI O FIRST SEMESTER BOB TREZISE - - - BILL KEEPER - KRY NEHL - - - ETHEL FLOYD - - - ROBERT SCOONES - MRRY HICKEY - - TI-IELMH WELCH - BILL KEEPER - - MISS MILLERD - R .Fl CLPISS OFFICERS SECOND SEMESTER - President - ---- BOB TREZISE - Vice-President - - - BILL KEEPER - Secretary - - - -- KRY NEPIL - - Treasurer - - - - - ETHEL FLOYD - Sergeant-oi-Hrms - - - ROBERT SCOONES - - Reporter - - - - MFIRY I-IICKEY - - TSUYOKO FUKHI - - - - FRRNK LAWVER ROBERT SCOONES - - - MISS IONES - - Girls' League - - - Boys' League - - Hdviser - OUTSTPLNDING EVENTS Iunior Prom-Iune 5. Doughnui sale. Loge party. FIRST ROW: Schipper, Edmonds, Doner, Buiovsky, Slover, Floyd, Gilbert, Miss Millard, Miss Iones, Lcmdreih, Hickey, Fukui, Ioyce, Harrison, Miller. SECOND ROW: Hyde, M. Sears, Buchrncm, Toler, Neal, Elliott, Babcock, Hoskin, Ritchie, Gotts, Cox, Hoefeli. THIRD ROW: Carlson, Moedcx, Richardson, Lowver, Rowe, Dunlop. FOURTH ROW: Whiie, Smart, Dennis Trezise, Fimmcm, Koch, Fosier, Horsted, Scoones, Bischoff, Templeton, Kasper, Keefer, Sleeth, Thompson. 281