Washington Union High School - Washingtonian Yearbook (Fresno, CA)

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I :- 14 SENIQRS FLOR ICNCE ALEXANDER MONICA AYDELOTT LUCILLIC BARRA ANITA BARBO ANGIE BATRICH JOHN BIA CKWELL 'WAYS E BEER . HENRIETTA BOOS BETTY BUST ALICE ASN BOOTS Xb T3ET'1'Y CHRISTENSEN LOUIS DACK KATHRYN CLARR LOUIE DEFENDIS BETTY JEAN DIEL

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CLASS GF '45 president, Cecil Lendrum, vice-president, Erma Robinson, secretary, and Lloyd Jef- fries, treasurer. Council members were John Shamshoian and Drayton Mullis. The class sponsors were Mrs. Donsted, Mr. Wilson,' and Miss Hammat. The C. S. F. that year claimed nine members. As Sophomores the class of '45 defeated the Freshmen in both boys, and girls' initiation events. ln sports the boys must have been 'fstuckl' because they scored fourth place in football and basketball. The girls did better, though, by taking second place in interelass volleyball, and third place in hockey. When the year 1943-44 opened, there were over seventy Juniors present. The class officers chosen at the first meeting were president, Richard Thomseng vice-presi- dent, Ben Wardeng secretary, Erma Robinson, treasurer, Angie Batrich. Ruth Caudle and Charles Prickett were elected as council members, John Blackwell, yell leader, and Violet Lantz, girls, athletic manager. The sponsors were Miss Larson, lblrs. Donsted, Miss Landers, Mr. VVilson and Mr. Poulsen. The Junior year was quite eventful. Junior dress-up day was very exciting. Many Juniors followed the patriotic theme for dress-up day. Everyone enjoyed ditching the afternoon classes. FACULTY SPONSORS: Mr. Poulseu Mr. Kramer Mrs. Donstefl Miss Landers Miss Larson Sports seemed to take on new interest and the girls placed first in volleyball and second in basketball and soccer. The boys did very well by taking first place in football and baseball. The Juniors were hosts at the Junior-Senior Banquet, held at the Commercial Club in Fresno, June 2. In February the Juniors presented the play, f'What a Life, with Ben lVIadsen as Henry Aldrich. The cast included Wayne Beer, Harley Eischen,Pauline Birdsell, Jack Soghomonian, Thelma Weber, Douglas Giffen, Bonnie Sorensen, Nadine Per- kins, Lorraine Horg, Betty Christensen, Doris Girtz and VVallace Alison. The class chose their rings and blue sweaters. V So their Junior year passed- and the same students returned as Seniors, Ah, at last! The officers were: Bill Maybee, president, John Blackwell, vice-president, Thelma Weber, secretary, Buena Jean Ridnour, treasurer. The executive committee members were Bob Schutz, Monica Aydelott, and J. O. A. Johansen. The class sponsors have been Miss Larson, Mrs. Donsted, Miss Landers, Mr. Kramerfand Mr. Poulsen. ln sports the girls have fared very well by taking first place in speedball, volley- ball and basketball. The boys did not have interclass sports this year but the Seniors took part in the intramural sports. The Seniors presented their class play, The Patsyf' in May. The class contributed nine members to the C. S. F. U33

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CLASS OF '45 1il'1lliXIA DOBlINllUl'IZ CLA RA MAE FISC 'HER NURMA FRIH5 FRANCES FLARE PHYLLIS JEAN GIXDER l,HlI.lJIl-I MAE HAMILTON NATAL 15 G Pl UI VIOLA HARTMAN FRIICIJA HUBICR LORRAINE HU RG LLOYD JEFFRIES f W,XI,'l'l'1R JENSEN EVELYN .1 ICNSHN J. O. A. JOHANSEN DOROTHY HIS LING E151