Atascadero High School - Santa Lucia Yearbook (Atascadero, CA)

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Senior Hisfory ln fhe fall of '43 a very meek and shy class enfered fhe halls of AUHS only fo be mef by a group of very high and mighfy Seniors. Affer sfruggling fhrough a very fhoroughly planned ini- fiafion we felf welcome in our new surroundings. The Seniors had af lasf decided fo become our friends. Our Freshman year proved fo be very prosperous under fhe leadership of our presidenf, Charles Herndon, and class officers. We raised money for fhe local Red Cross fund, sponsored a Spring dance which proved fo be a lol' of fun, and had a Treasure Hunf which fhe whole class en- ioyed. Besides having fun we are very proud fo say fhaf fhree of our classmafes became mem- bers of fhe C.S.F. Dorofhy Dulifz won fhe second prize in fhe Lions Club Speakers confesf and Bonnie Andrews -won fhe confesf for Vicfory Queen. Our fhanks fo our class advisors, Mrs. J. A. Bishop and Mr. Edward Gills, for fheir fhoughfful advice. We sfarfed our Sophomore year feeling quife af home buf sfill remembering our greaf Freshman year. The class selecfed Peggy Simpson fo carry ouf fhe dufies of presidenf for fhe coming year. Our firsf evenf of fhe year was a Hallowe'en parfy which was followed by a Sadie Hawkins Dance which was scheduled for November 27, everyone furning ouf fhaf nighf in Dogpafch sfyle. This dance was fo be a fradifional dance for fhe Sophomore class fo carry ouf each year. Our Sophomore year ended by choosing our Junior class rings and we anxiously awaifed fheir arrival. Af our Junior meefing fhe mosf imporfanf fhing in our minds was fo raise money for fhe Junior-Senior Promenade and, wifh fhe help of our advisors, Mr. D. Wallec and Mrs. M. Zabris- kie, we gof off fo a good sfarf by selling hof dogs and cokes af fhe foofball games, which was followed by fhe annual Tacky Day program which proved fo be a financial success. Sfill in need of money, we sponsored a Back fo School dance. A+ lasf we were ready fo make plans for fhe Prom. The AUHS library was complefely disguised as a Chinese Pagoda wifh a wishing well, Chinese figures and a very realisfic dragon, all prepared by fhe Juniors and our class advisors. The Prom furned ouf fo be one of fhe mosf original and successful in fhe hisfory of AUHS. Thus. feeling very proud of fhe accomplishmenfs of our Junior year, we became Seniors. Af lasf, affer waifing fhree years, we finally gof fo inifiafe a group of bashful Freshies. We honored fhem af fhe Freshman Recepfion affer an inifiafion which proved fo be loads of fun. Affor fhe excifemenf of inifiafion was over we earned money by having a food sale. We elecfed Arlan Smifh as presidenf, and Miss R. Doser and Mr. D. Wallace were our advisors. We ordered our Senior class pins and fhey arrived af lasf wifh many 'ohs' and 'ahs' from fhe lower classmen. Affer receiving our pins we 'look fhe nexf sfep foward graduafion-ordering our cards, and announcemenfs. Our class picfures were faken by fhe Wilkins Sfudio. Wifh grad- uafion sfill on our minds, we made plans for our Senior day. A day was spenf af Cambria Pines Park. We enioyed a barbecue on fhebeach, and baseball and ofher games ended a day never fo be forgoffen by going skafing in Pismo Beach. Affer four years packed wifh fun and excifemenf, we are now looking forward fo Baccalaur- eafe and, mosf of all, Commencemenf, June 5fh. We, fhe class of l947, fake wifh us fond memories of four- happy years and express our deepesf appreciafion fo fhose whose efforfs are responsible for any success we may lafer affain. Senior Will We, fhe Senior Class of fhe Cify of Afascadero, in fhe Counfy of San Luis Obispo and Sfafe of California, being of' ,sound mind7??, memory, and undersfanding, do make our lasf

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1060 f 9-4 77W yffwwifv 'ff7 LaureHa Hungerford So genfle, wise, and grave Harvey Tingdahl EMERSON He smiles when o+hers sigh SIGOURNEY Bernice Jordan 4' In her shy expressive 'fa Ben Findley C8 VENABLE Much mir+h and no madness Dorofhy Dulifz Bu+ a smoofh SKELTON and s1'ead'fas+ mind Bonnie Allen 6 All good and XXX badneSS 5 CAREVV T10 SKELTON Don Thomas Whose you+h was full of foolish noise TENNYSON Vera La ngwo hy Her council her own wb virfue be CRASHAU Roberi Galli Wise above his +h0ugh+s is he WRIGITT Jeanne Killion And eyes of +he deepesf sunnies+ blue COLLYER Jack Esirada Wiih ihe splendors of Thy smile LYTLE Y' gavaar.. Louise Roza She was pleasani' CAYLEY

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Will and Tesfamenf in manner and form following: I, BONNIE ALLEN, will my sense of humor fo Billie Jo Robinson. I, DAVID BARO, will my Blue Heaven fo Mary Ellen fo replace her BuffermiIk Sky. I, AUDREY BLAND, will my fifle of Gramma Audrey fo Chuck Kuhnle and Jerry Jen- nings, who gave if fo me. I, ORVILLE BRAZZI, will my ConverfibIe fo David Friend. I, PAUL DONATELLI, and I, PAULINE DONATELLI, will our brofherly and sisferly love fo all fhe ofher brofhers and sisfers of AUHS. I, DOROTHY DULITZ, will my posifion as maioreffe and Sfruf fo Mildred Mazza. I, ROBERT GALLI, will my mechanical abilify fo Herberf Brazzi, for he'II sure need if if he drives his brofher's car. I, JACK ESTRADA, will my Laugh fo Edward Gills, as fhough he didn'f need if! I, DOROTHY GUEST, will my quiefness and shyness fo Mary Nell Chelquisf. I, LOIS HABERSAAT, will my office of Commissioner of Cifizenship and all fhe enemies fhaf go wifh if fo my worsf enemy, whoever he may be. I, LAURETTA HUNGERFORD, will my abilify fo cafch a man fo all fhe hopeful girls. I, PAT IVERSON, will my shorf, blond, curly hair fo Elsie Crews. I, BERNICE JORDAN, will my nickname, Beans, fo fhe Leffermen in honor of fheir Bean Feeds. I, ALICE KAY, will my column in fhe Afascadero News fo anyone who is silly enough fo fake if. I, JEANNE KILLION, will my nickname, Happy, fo Henry Oscar Glimp. I, SHIRLEY KUHNLE, will my brains fo-buf on second fhoughf I mighf need fhem for college, so I'lI keep fhem. I, BILL KELLY, will my posifion as capfain of fhe foofball feam fo Edgar Freydl. I, DONALD LAMPMAN, will my quiefness fo Jerry Jennings. I, VERA LANGWORTHY, will my brofher fo any poor unforfunafe who wanfs him. I, DAVID MARTIN, will my car, which never runs, fo James McNeil, who walks fo school and wouIdn'f miss if. I, GEORGE MEES, will my abilify fo wiggle my ears fo Bill Hall. I, FRANK MORGAN, will my famous name fo Florenfino Molinar. I, GENEVIEVE PITTENGER, will my angelic smile fo Phyllis Maffice. I, RICHARD PEARSON, will my pasf experience in fhe Navy fo any AUHS boys who have infenfions of ioining fhe Navy. Q I, FRANK PLATZ, will my abilify fo gef in and ouf of school fo Dickie Black, who needs if. I, DIANA POOLE, will my abilify fo be elecfed as secrefary of organizafions fo Rufh Carlefon. I, BOBBIE RIDGE, will my BacaIlish voice fo Beverly Tucker. I, LOUISE ROZA, will my abilify fo cook and sew fo all 'rhe brides and brides-fo-be of AUHS. I, PEGGY SIMPSON DODGE, will my execufive abilify fo Gerry Smifh, nexf year's Girls' League Presidenf. I, ARLAN SMITH, will my inferesf in Geology fo Lorry Esfrada. I, DON THOMAS, will my manly physique fo Ronald Dickenson. I, BETTY VADEN GREEN, will my beaufiful formal wedding fo Juel Simpson and George Ziegler. I, BETTY WALLACE, will my iob as Treasurer of fhe Sfudenf Body fo anyone who likes carrying SI,0O0 bills around. I, SIDNEY YUNK, will my horned rimmed glasses fo James Smifh. I, BEN FINDLEY, will my fasf brain fo Joe Esfrada. I, HARVEY TINGDAHL, will my abilify fo hit Mr. Gilsfrap's car broadside fo any Freshman who fhinks he would like fo fry if. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We, fhe Senior Class, fhe fesfafors, have affixed fo fhis, our Iasf Will and Tesfamenf, our hand our seal, fhe fiffh day of June, A.D. I947.