Anacortes High School - Rhododendron Yearbook (Anacortes, WA)

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% RHODODENDRON 1934 g John Stevens... Elaine Bockman Lou Jane Brado. Barbara Miller. .....President Vice-President .....Secretary Representative junior History Although pushing through the worst of the depression in ’34, the 83 juniors did all that was humanly possible to make the year a social success. The advent of the gay costumes with which the eleventh graders greeted the customary Junior Day, however, offset slightly the turmoil caused by the break-up in the plans for the prom and junior-senior banquet. The juniors were always well represented on the honor roll, and seldom had many of their names inscribed on the weekly “flunk list ' On the athletic field the juniors again showed their versatile ability. The juniors successfully played their part as upper classmen with a number of them carrying leading and minor parts in the all-school operetta. T wenty

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SENIORS Young Pirak is playing third base on the college nine. On the football squad is William Winge, Jr., Robert Redd., Jr., Lawrence Stankus, Jr., and also Harold Werner, Jr., and Jerry L. Mansfield, Jr. In Pinneo Hall, Professor Harold Anderson is found instructing his business administration students about depression; Doris Anderson and Veronica Jones Cartwright are instructors in dramatics. Farther along on the campus, a crowd was gathering on the steps of Jackson Hall. Closer investigation disclosed Robert A. Brooks, famed world traveler, thrilling a group of wide-eyed students, with the tale of how he brings 'em back alive ... . Down at the Home Economics department, the famous dietician, the former Bernice Dollie Dybbro, with her capable assistant, the former Kay Meade, is lecturing to a group of would-be homemakers. Also on the teaching staff of Washington College, one finds such old-remembered classmates as, Harry Gunn, Professor of French, Gordon Hall, Professor of Mathematics, Murl Miller, Professor of History; Prof. Miller's book, Life in 1934 has been attracting wide comment among the critics. Nick Petrish, retired Professor of Econ- omics, is submitting weekly articles to the Hit and Miss , a current magazine. On display in the University bookstore, one finds the celebrated volume, Anthony Reverse by Elizabeth Wellington England . . . . Returning from her archaeology expedition, where she has been digging among the Tombs of Egypt, the former Barbara Sackett is now digging potatoes on her farm in Avon, Washington .... Of interest to radio fans will be the broadcast Thursday afternoon, when Lawrence Seitz and his New York Symphony orchestra will be featured over N. B. C. Also on Thursday afternoon, Byron E. Norman, News Correspondent from Washington, D. C., will give a brief resume of the situation at the capital. On Thursday evening, Mrs. Maxcine Baxter Reidlinger, president of the National Women's Club, will face the “mike to speak to her women audience. On Friday morning, Don Kenoyer, National sports- man. will present his views on the coming Olympic games. Following Kenoyer’s broadcast, W. V. Wells, Jr., retired naval man, will speak from the capital, to a nation-wide audience .... Robert Palmer, who flew around the world in three days in 1940, has moved with Mrs. Palmer to his new Long Island estate .... Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Elliott, sailed Saturday for a world tour, in which they hope to visit Mrs. Hazel I. Sheppard in her villa at Cannes, France. Also while abroad, they will visit Eugene L. Gibbons, in his London office where he is overseeing and designing (Turn to page 481 Nineteen

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JUNIORS £ Junior Class Roll Hetty Abbott Bernice Affleck Virginia Benson Elaine Bookman Bernadlne Bothell I«ou Jane Brado Gertrude Buchanan Helen Butt Barbara Cook Marian Crosby Bessie Crawford Carol Deane Billie de Gez Palma Elvebak Ruth Elvebak Geneva Fomo Farrell Anderson Pete Andrich Frank Barcott Edmund Bowser John Bush Delmar Cole Volney DeRcmer Gerald Hambly Harry Haugland John Hayden Merrill 1 verse n E. James McCauley Billy McCracken Harvey Moen John Mooney Elizabeth Fullerton Lillian Gilkey Ruth Green Madeline Gross Betty J. Hartman Irene Hurd Mildred Krebs Nellie Larsen Vivian La Rue Aurelia Le Veque Grace McMinn Bernadlne Milfcowski Barbara Miller Margaret Munhall Howard Nicholson Provene Nondorf Ellsworth Olson Gilbert Olson Ivan Olson Edward Peterson Leo Porter Wilma Murdock Charlotte Nafzlger Laura Mac Nicholson Florence Olson Marie Pearson I «a i la Schillios Margaret Schwartz I«ouise Sherman Clara Sherry Hope Smith Edith Torpey Helen Van Sinderen Zehra Weaver Verna Weekley Mina White Isabelle Witmer Dell Rickner Ray Robinson Ray Rydberg I «ester Sharpe Harrison St. Andre John Stevens Gene Storme Harold Strawser Harold Summers Roger Taylor Kenneth Thibert Lawrence Thomas Howard Thompson Chester Thomso.i Charles Weaverling T wenty-one