Alhambra High School - Torch Yearbook (Martinez, CA)

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Saga of Motorcycle - Riding Dog and His Devoted Remember the ballad of Blitzkrieg? Remember how Blitz was lost for about yhur days, and everyone in Martinez hewed in the search? Then Mr. Hall received a cowardly, anonymous phone call from the people who found Blitz and claimed ownership. Mr Hall then had to play detective hr days jhllowing the onbf lead unwittingb mentioned by kv' i. ii if sk!! f' .hrs S Mrs. Gudrun Lingelserz Social Studies. Forced learning cannot remain in the soul Mr. jim Hall: Social Studies. Pity this busy monster mankind not Who with one twitch from a tnplex of phalanges can cause colossal pachyderms to swoon unto Billiard Balls! E. E. Cummings CPervertedJ, et al? 20 Faculty! People Master the dog-nappers . The search did not end with the finding of the people who held the dog captive. Mr. Hall had to get his laugzer and a judge to impound Blitz, and make him ward of the court until Mr. Hall could take the captors to trial. After a threat ofa law suit those people had no guts to go to court. It was admitted that Blitz was Mr. jim Nichols: Social Studies. Per- sons who talk about inferion' have none. Mrs. Barbara Littlefield: Special Ed. My famibf number 5: husband daugh- ter and 3 sons. We transferred to the Bay Area from New York 13 yrs. ago due to my husbands work with General Foods Corporation. M r. Hallis dog to avoid having to pay damages. After almost a month and 3935.63 in legal fbei, Blitz was at last returned to Mr Hall by the court Marshalls. looking back . . . was it worth it, Mr. Hall? Your dog-gone rights! because how often do you see a dog ride on the back ofa motorcycle? Mr. Michael Zocchette: Social Studies. Still thinking. . . 4 Mrs. Merle Wilsonf Special Ed. Tis a joy to share each daily esqnerience with the students in my classroom. Special educa- tion is a most fascinating area in which to teach. Theres never a dull moment in any day!

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Ng., Mr. Anthony Fisher: Physical Ed. Sci- ence. Children, like canoes, are more eas- ib' controlled M paeblled from the rear: Mr. Alfred Martin: Science. I giue my pledge as an American to saue and faith- fulh to defend from waste the natural resources of my country - its soil and minerals, its forests, waters, and wildlW. Mr. Hiro Okawachi: Science. Con- stant practice is one of the best of all instructors. Mr. Glen Gierke: Science. There is great satisfaction in knowing Truth more fulbf, and in addition, it's a must hr peo- ple who make decisions in a free society. In science, we explore Truth. Mr. joseph Kokaisl: Social Studies. The frst great gif' we can bestow on others is a good example. Sir Charles Morell Mr. Lawrence Capitelli: Social Studies Gee, what a great year getting to know you.' Have a greeeeaat summen Hope to get to know you better next year. Bow ww!! Mr. Alfred Jamieson: Social Studies fChairman.J I don't believe in teaching, except by example. I believe in learning. A teacher's main function should be to hehr students become aunomous learners, radi- calbr altering their role and ultimateb, society itseM Mr. Bill Ames: Social Studies. LW is A. Metaphysical Reality B. Pain C. Fun D. E. Metaphysical Reality R You don 't haue a pencil G. I don't under- stand the question H. You don't under- stand the question I. You don't haue your book. K n I 4 ff' as - .V ,, ifi ii I ee i ii :: . 22 5' 7 Q x V Li , ' x X fs ,J J I'- v 3 x r E 3 Q-uf' if , ,- tri I 'gy-. I ez, L1 , sg X 'tt ,..,,. . .. 1 s.. f - 1 ' .fain ' ig: ...wi . t is . ,gg . V ni ' M A hvht ms... Faaoyfeeqfu 19

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MA vm 4? ig 'X 'XM 5, Tam fx CLERICAL STAFF Cleft to rightj Front row: Mn. Virginia Sullivan, Mn. Virginia Best, Mrs. Lee Parr, Mrs. Arlene Mickel- son, Mrs. Claudia Walling. Back row: Mm. Roberla Saunderx, Mrs. Norma Della Roxay Mm. Kay McGrath, Mr. jack Long, AV Department. Faralty I People 21