Albuquerque High School - La Reata Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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RAI r'il Ut IAXIL HERNANDEL is another representative ot the Sunflower State, born in Fredonnia, Kansas, August 30, l898. Ohio looked good to Her- nandez at tirst and he entered school at Columbus. Dissatisfied there, he went to Pasadena, California, for a time. But tiring of the city of millionaires, he ful- filled his destiny by coming to the A. H. S. Hernandez is sell-reliant despite a penchant for dreaming, lfxquisitely polite and a clever Impersonator, he is an idol of the girls il hough dominant and even domineering, he is eternally good nat- ured. His abilities lit him to be director in chief of the railways of the world, and then like Alexander he might sigh for more worlds to conquer for civilization with steam transportation. Basketball, 'l3, 'l6: Football, 'l4: Track, 'l6: Glee Club, 'l 5. 'l6: Spanish Play, 'l5, 'l6. LQRACI-I lIiLIZABEL'I'H HULL began a popular career ,lanuary 2, I897, in Cleve- land, Ohio. ilihis place was not good enough and she moved with her parents and sisters to a better one in l899. Her entire schooling has thus far been received in the .Xlbuquerque schools and she is an excellent example of the scholarship and culture produced by local schools. She will graduate with flying colors, having received many more credits than are required. Grace is always generous in sharing her talents with her less capable classmates. The sunshine of the country is in Crace's nature and work. She is jolly and is an all-round good sport, Grace is a typist of the superior type and it is easy to prophesy t.hat she will become stenographer to the President ol the United States, Basketball, '15, 'l6: Glee Club, '15, '16, PEDRO OSLFNA has demonstrated his superior ability and mental vigor by mak- ing High School in three years. Albuquerque has the honor of being this student's birthplace. lie was born on the day we celebrate the independence of our country. july 4, l89B. Pedro, affectionately called Pete, is another example of home- grown produets outclassing the imports. Pete's favorite subject is Physics and he will probably explode some of Newton's theories. Pete will make good as an expert government agriculturist, with a hobby for automobiles as a side issue. Span- ish Play, 'l6. Z3

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GLADtb F.sfELLE HAYDLN whose glonous crown of auburn harr rs lndl came of her splrltual nature and hrgh Ideals rs a daughter of Albuqu rque and a pet of the A H S She was born May 31 l898 Proud ol her birthplace and her school Gladys rs wrllmg to l t the future take care of rtself and has not decrded what her post graduate course will be This blu eyed lass IS known among her mtrmate frrends as Haydee fnot Hades She rs pleasant and cheerful but rather drffxdent She rs studrous and never falls to get E s She may not yet see her fate but we do and are happy for her fGuess agam D I-Lf. rcmen l..lNlNL.SlON bHoRl commonly called Fletch for Short rs not at all short but extra long rn legs and Intellect Paducah Texas first knew thus gemus rn IS96 He was schooled rn Texahoma Texas untll Hugh School age flmshlng touches He has mad H School In three years and says that xt IS easy Fletch rs a good sport and a gentleman of sterlmg mtegrlty He rs wltty cheery po ular and has a long head for busmess Mmmg Engmeermg rn South Amerrca lS Fletch s arm Hrs smcernty wrll make htm a wmner rn anythmg he undertakes Manager of Football Basketball and Baseball teams I6 Secretary of Debat mg Club I6 ELSIE CILIA HLISCH a demure lrttle mard with auburn halr IS another home born and home bred student who rs a credit to the local schools Sept mber I7 l898 was her birthday To talk lxttle and thunk much are trarts that characterrze Elsie To be popular bookish and dxgnlfred are other notrceable qualrtres She ns always a welcome member rn any cxrcle and an ornament to any group Elsre ranks hugh ID all that she undertakes To be a stenographer rs her arm Her hobby rs to be a good lrstener 22 when he exhibited a remarkable streak of intelligence in choosing A. H. S. for the . . . ' 3 igh . . . l I

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GLADYS HARRlb opened her eyes ln this world ln the month when other l mous folks are born February l899 at McGregor Texas Her early schooling was ln thxs Texas town but Gladys planned exen at her early age to Justrfy the honor of her birth month and wrn a name luke many others so when she learned of the superror products the Albuquerque school factorres turned out she lmmedrately moved to this place ln l908 Gladys rs an ardent lover of muslc and rs an expert performer on the vrolrn Despite her blushrng bashfulness she wxll make an ex cellent school marm Glee Club I3 I4 Orchestra I6 GLORQL-. WILLIAM GH AN the bram power of the A H b was born March 27 IB98 ln Hodgmvxlle Kentucky He counts hrmself qulte lucky To be born ln old Kentucky But to lxve there' Oh no no' He preferred New Mexrco George stopped at San Marcral and then Melrose and Alamogordo all IH New Mexxco and ln 1913 came to Albuquerque George has the quret reflective mlnd of a scientist and possesses brarn power beyond a psychologist to fathom ust at this sentimental age George fancies he will be a poet but A H S expects to hear from htm as admxral of the navy for which he rs to have trammg at Annapolis CONCHA LEON Qtoo modest to grve her mrddle namej was born In bl Paso an 1897 The great educational plant north of the crty the U S lndlan School gave to Concha a thorough foundation for school work which her natural talents and fine character have used to best adxantage Attentlve and quret rn the way that marks the thmker and doer Concha has won the regard of the A H S Luke other gurls she IS fascxnated by the lure of the school room and rs flttmg herself to transmrt her knownedge to puprls Concha wrll undoubtedly be a crednt to our xllus tnous class of I6 as well as her former school 24 u n s . v . o v . , ' an n v 1 v . u o s v . s . . ., n 1 u - v . , , . v 1 , . . , , . . . . , . . , , .. - n , . . . - n