Anacortes High School - Rhododendron Yearbook (Anacortes, WA)

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RHODODENDRON WHO’S WHO For 1950 -1951 By VOLNEY DeREMER. PH. D.. L. L. D.. B. V. D. ARROTT. RETTY Avlatrlx- First woman lo make nonstop trip around Ilu equator. AFFLECK. REUNICE- (See VERRAI L). ANDRICH. FETE Radio operator. S. S. Manhattan. Winner of 1916 prize for four words per minute. RARCOTT. FRANK -Graduated from Annapolis Naval Academy in 1940. Led famous Rarcott Expedition to the Arctic. BENSON. VIRGINIA—Secretary of the Campbell Soup Company. Holder of several typing and shorthand records. ROCKMAN. ELAINE Olympic champion swimmer of 1911. First woman to swim the Pacific Ocean. ROTHELL. BERNADINE Girls’ athletic coach at A. II. S. Women’s tennis championship in 1940. ROWSER. EDMUND—Mechanical engineer of the Graf Zeppelin at the age of 21. Now post-graduating at Harvard. Married the famous Miss Mary Vanderbilt. RRADO. LOU JANE -Piano artiste of the New York Symphony Orchestra. Now on a world tour. COOK. BARBARA-—Holds women’s golf championship of 1912. Also a noted bridge expert. DEANE. CAROL Ghost writer for famous politicians. ELVERAK. PALMA Assistant secretary of Wrigley’s Chewing Gum Co. Now visiting in Norway. ELVERAK. RUTH (See HAUGLAND). FISHER. RENNIE—Engineered the construction of the Gnomes Fidalgo bridge. FO.MO. GENEVA—Originator of the Fomo All-State Food Stores. Recently gave great contributions to the Anaoortes High Life. FULLERTON. ELIZABETH First woman explorer of North Summit Park. Now honeymooning in the South Sea Islands. GIBBONS. VIRLESS—Owner of the famous Skookum dancing trio. Rated as a national Tango expert. C1LKEV. LILLIAN Society matron who contributed much to the ortho- pedic hospital. Also president of the National Women’s Club. GREEN. RUTH Owner of the famous “Tullpe Noire’’ farm in Southern France. Professor of French and English at Cambridge. GROSS. MADELINE—Fashion expert of the Ritz Apparel Company. Holds the title of “The Best Dressed Woman. HARDESTY. MARSDEN Selected as quarterback of the Net re Dame All American In 1910. Now under contract a coach at Columbia Univer- sity. Also brother-in law of the former Miss Margaret Schwartz. HARDESTY. MRS. BUS (See SCHWARTZ). HARTMAN. BETTY JEAN Professor of history at R« llingham Normal. Won the nation-wide Carnegie contc::t of 1945. Now on a thesis tour for the University of Washington. HAUGLAND. HARRY- Chief Diesel engineer of the Panama Trans-Atlantic Company. Recent graduate of Harvard University. Married to the former Miss Ruth Elvebak. HURD. IRENE Librarian at the University of Colorado. Won the Pulitzer prize of 1912. Wrote four of the six leading books of 1943. IVERSON, MERRILL Piloted the famous Fokker tri-motor plane to Russia. Married the former Miss Bernice Schneider. (Continued on Page 45) Page 27

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