Balboa High School - Galleon Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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TOM EMERY . . . Em . . . one of those blustering bags of wind . . . not yet . . . if we know our Tom . . . but it may come to ass that he will eventually Eea golitician . . . heaven for- id . . . he's an awful girl teaser, too . . . and those checked pants of his just get you. LOUISE ERICKSON . . . Lou . . . now here is something stranger than fic- tion . . . this girl dislikes geolple who walk on the ac of their shoes . . . she must be looking at them from a very acute angle . . . or perhaps it's her artistic temperament . . . she's go- ing to be a dancing teacher. BEATRICE FAGUNDES . . . Bea . . . her 'pet ambition is to be a pro es- sional dishwasher . . . oh, yeah . . . it takes all her energy to do the supper dishes . . . how she does loathe doing dishes . . . she'd much rather go to the theater . . . or even do homework. JUDITH FELZER . . . 'Judy . . . the budding flower of fascinating woman- hood . . . gratifxes the eyes by her pleasing smile . . . and most amicable nature . . . who in the world wouldn't want her as secre- tary . . . or partner in a tennis match. MARGARET FINIGAN. . . Marge . . . any fellow over six foot tall suits her fancy . . . waffles and hot cakes hold no place of honor . . . she loathes them . . . another contingent cosmet- ologist. . . one never knows, does one. EARL FITZGERALD . . . Fuzzey . . . tall, slender, blond . . . and pretty, too . . . that is this young lad's description . . . he and schoo don't mix . . . school and everything to go with it ...stayaway...yet... he's going to college. WILLIAM FOLEY . . . Irish . . . just because he sold Jinx tickets . . . thinks he'll be a high pres- sure salesman . . . over six feet tall . . . maybe that is why he considers himself not hard to look at . . . the distance, you know . . . he is fervently against geom- etry . . . and rooting for a certain Kay. JEAN FRICKEY . . . Jef . . . a higher practical edu- cation is er goal . . . with her perseverance and efforts toward advancement . . . surely, even the school of hard knocks offers exper- ience . . . the most practical of education . . . me odrama has no place in her world . . . but movies . . . give her more . . . she'll be seen often upon road to success. WAYNE ENOCHSON . . . Swede . . . what's yours is his and what's his is his own . . . and what he says and wants is for him to know . . . and you to find out . . . sounds like a con- trary creature . . . he's just kidding . . . really most affable . . . and well liked. HELENE ESPOSTO . . . Espos . . . this fair dam- sel believes the coiffure is the thingc . . . she ,arranges her dar locks differently every day . . . homework bores her . . . she also has an odd way about her . . . but she doesn't bite . . . and she's going to be a milliner . . . come what may. ARMAND EALCONI . . . Ace . . . what a model lad . . . likes ever thing in common . . . dislikes no- thing in garticular . . . sort ofa stu y in brown . . . brown hair . . . brown eyes . . . very nice, too . V. -. aspires to become a civil engineer . . . we hope he's civil already. ROB T FER ' I . . ob . m olate a . . . he d tes o . . . mus av a fanc ic C a your f ture 0 ...hisishco r .. how his s ust'gape whe ls thlt one on the . 4 ' FISI R es ial en 0 A. . h - .- f p' a Q. . A s 'Q P. .-1 . - 0 -dp h c ,i near f . i es to g aring o n ' ' ' s . . . gan l w, you know . , , s ' . . . h 5 history is pet hate. , KATHLEEN FITZGIBBON . . . Kay . . . serene, quiet miss . . . who wants only the friendship of others . . . and she offers her friendship . . . as a sort of trade . . . she doesn't plan to continue her education but she'll not wile awaY her time . . . she'll work. GERALD FOYE . . . Young Foyen . . . wants to iight, girs . . . he says he's handsome . . . blue eyes . . . black hair . . . oh, me . . . not particular as to what he likes or dis- likes . . . it's all the same to him . . . he's musical . . and mother is hisbest friend. ALTON GALLAGI-IER . Coaloil . . . disdains anything to do with higher education . . . seems as though getting out of hifgh school was enough goal or him . . . likes mechanical drawing . I. . and is a part of school life . . . wonder of wonders . . . lost time is never found...this is where his car comes in handy . . . now, now, don't be modest. BETTY ERFURTH . . . 'fLou . . . must be able to sing . . . warbled in the Girls' Chorus . . . collects stamps when all else for- sakes her . . . wants to travel . -. . and not on a street car, either . . . her mother must be a wonder . . . she's Bet- ty's best friend. YIRQINIA EVERTON . . . Gin ' . . t. small in size only . . . in other words, her hopes and ideals are great and far reaching , . , sees herself as a private sec- retary . . . occupying a po. sitlon of envy , , , not the usual secretarial position, either . . . something stu- pendous. YOLANDA FAMBRINI . . . Yoll1e . , . wears her chestnut hair short and Curly. . . the better to frame hF1' lg brown eyes . . . she likes shows and . , , we wonder, could his name be Mickey.. . . or isn't there something in the air . . . she's very definite . . . going to work in an office. WILLIAM FIGARI . . . ,'F1gs -. . . says his smile is convincing . . . we ho it convinces those whom if sentences to detentions . . . Judge Figari hasn't a heart of steel, but one of old . . . a greater little baicet- ball player and all-around good fellow couldn't be ound. VICTOR FISICARO . . . Peanuts . . . a thin, lightweight bundle of pep . . .dislikes English . . . but wide awake in auto shop . . , and physical ed . . . some day he hopes to build a bridge . . . now he doesn't even play it. YOLANDA FLORES . . . Yoh . . . beautiful, com- posed, and an entirely leas- ing person . . . her lblack glossy hair shines . . . her rilliant brown eyes glow . . . her smiling features are ever lifted in friendly greet- ing . . . she's one in a mil- lion . . . so Norman thinks. MARY FRANZONE . . . Babe . . . won't wash dishes . . . don't make her . . . but she does 'ust the same . . . it's a habit now . . . she's a big hel to everyone . . . always willing to lend a hand . . . over and above all else. HELEN GALLATIN . . . Irish . . . here is some- thing of interest . . . her ambition and intent is to be a window decoration . . . she couldn't possible mean decorator, could she . oh,-verily, verily . . . in addition to this she collects junk . . . and has pretty hazel brown eyes . . . such a person, . . I. there-is little competition rn originality. Page nineteen

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ERNEST COGOZZO . . . Ernie . . . he should go to a country where there are no houses . . . has an aver- sion for indoor life . . . ossibly that is why school life hardly agreed with him . . .or did it . . . personally he'll take fishing and hunt- ing to schooling. EDGAR CORDES . . . Ed . . . another person who gives himself up to the out- doors...with a vengeance... he goes hunting and fishing . , . he's even going to be-a machine repairer . . . out in the open . . . or not at all. RAYMOND COUTOLENC . . . Ray . . . the other part of the twins . . . though one wouldn't know it . . . he and O.I.S.'s office are more like twins . . . he's-in there so much, he looks like it . . . that's saying a lot . . . Ray's a good- ooking fellow. DOROTHY CUDDY . . . Dot . . . work, you know, is the agony of her life . . . if there were no work, what a wonderful world it would be . . . for her . . . with her beautiful smile . . . her ambition shall certainly be realized . . . sheill marry a million- aire . . . sure thing. CHARLES DECREVEL . . . Charlie . . . the lone ranger . . . on the other hand . . . he's not a ranger . . . but usually is alone . . . he does the study of chemicals . . . works in a dru store . , . perhaps it willgearn his tuition for col- lege. . . and he'll be a full- fledged pharmacist. PATRICIA DRISCOLL . . . Pat . . . her eyebrows are forever lifted . . . not in mock alarm . . . but be- cause of their natural shape . . . likes to dance . . . and take shorthand dicta- tion . . . sometimes this dic- tation is slightly exaspcerat- ing to her . . . if we now Pat's shorthand. CECELIA DUNNE . . . Ceil . . . she wants to be a cosmetician . . . only she doesn't know how to s ell it . . . her beautiful red lgair shall surely be an asset to her . . . but her hobby, fool- ing around, will get her no- where . . . she doesn't al- ways fool around, though. BARBETTE EIERMAN... Bet . . . celery, turnips, and busybodies . . . they kind of don't match . . . but she dislikes them all at the same time . . . and likes spinach and sweets . . . t ey don't affect her figure . . . she's neither fat nor skinny . . . ambition is to be a famous hair stylist . . . right now she's an ace book- keeper. Page eighteen RUTH COLEMAN . . . Rooty . . . not a very good Irishman . . . lacks all affection for corned beef . . . but she doesn't mention the cabbage . . . her black hair and green eyes makes a striking picture . .. it is more common to behold a striking batter . . . such HOHSCUSC. LEO COULSON . . . Lee . . . history, my history . . . would walk a mile for a history class . . . why, he's even going to teach history .. . what a man . . . what an ambition . . . his one consuming desire . . . his- tory . . . mathematics hold no place in his world . . . ah, but history. KENNETH CRANE . . . Sonny . . . he will, in the future, be a man of let- ters . . . not a college grad- uate . . . but a typesetter . . . fooled you that time . . . he does ask the dumbest questions . . . just so he can give the correct answer . . . that's Kenneth. RAY DAGE . . . Army . . . the best looking boy in the R. O .... we didn't know the R. O. T. C. had beauty contests . . . wonder who judges them . . , at last the miracle man . . . he dislikes nothing . . . such an example of American Youth he must be . . . that is the army training coming to light. EUGENE DEGLIANTONI . . . De o . . . my, what beautifulirown eyes he has . . . and such beautiful waves in his hair . . . walks so slow, though . . . you've got to crawl to keep up with him . . . he's going to be a butcher . . . he's really an athlete at heart . . . a base baller. JUNE DRIVER. . . Uney . . . has a sweet personality . . . an extremely delectable Eersonage . . . never is her air musscd . . . ber deep, dark desire is to be a swell dancer . . . in her way of putting it . . . she also wants to be a rich man's wife . . . preferably a blonde. RAYMOND DUSTE . . . Dusty . . . when he's not playing in the band or or- chestra . . . he's monkeying with model airplanes . . . does anything to get away from doing English . . . going to be an e ectrical en- gineer . . . how shocking . . . but there's no English connected with it. MARIE EIERMAN . . . Twin . . . no, you're not seeing double . . . it's the other half of the Eierman family . . . and they surely areaike. . .evenso . . . her best friend is her twin . . . and her pleasant smile and cheery manner will hold her in good stead for a nurs- ing4career...luck is always against those who depend upon it . . . she doesn t. JOHN CONSIGLIERI . . . Hawk . . . a gridiron hero . . . neither small nor big . in his way of put- ting it . . . his cleats are only size eleven . . . sus- ceptible to pretty blondes . . . won't wait for them . . . or street cars . . . sounds like a preacher . , . intends to get ahead in the world by doing the right thing. P ' RICI i HCOUTOLENC . . Pu es . . .rosy ch s . .'and laughing eye . say, his gir has so thing . . . besides a rd dly nner . . . and a twin' . her insight rises t r a 'ghts . . . she is d of the noble pro- essi of stewardess . . . e dventures of air hos- tes seem to have captured Pat's imagination. ,IOSEPHINE CRULI. . . . jo . . . with a hey nonny- nonny, kid editor goes to town . . . sometimes with Lefty . . . sometimes not . . . if you ever need a friend ...gotojo. . .she'llgo out of her way to aid . . . as unselfish and sympathetic as a girl could be . . . only, turn in your copy . . . on time . . . ask any reporter. ROBERT DANIEL . . . Bob . . . our little Lord Fauntleroy . . . may the heavens grant him his much worked for overwhelming desire . . . to be an actor . . . his whole heart and soul revolves around the drama of life . . . behind the footlights . . . a thespian of Hrst rank will be his desired title soon , . . he hopes. PEGGY DOUGLAS . . . Peg . . . a cute brunette is how she describes her- self . . . and she is right . . . most assuredly . . . intends to be anything but a teacher . . . can't blame her . . . her charming voice and sparkling ersonality would certainly is wasted on undeserving students . . . goodness, what small ears she has. ALAN DUIF . . . Dim- ples . . . the briny deep appeals to his fancy . . . guns and boats are his fav- orite passion . . . he spent one whole term in the Cut- ter otfice . . . unbelievable . . . he was working there . . . we hope. PETER ECONOMOU . . . Ace . . . the open air suits him sometimes, he says . . . we don't get it . . . what suits him the other time . . . oh, well . . . he likes math . . a very good reason for his ambi- tions to have six figures . . . they're only circles now . . . but, eventually, he'll be a millionaire. ALIDA ELLETSON . . . El . . .she is one of these queer people who go about gathering souvenirs from restaurants . . . how the restaurateur loves to see her coming . . . and hates to see her go . . . has little round face . . . with a dim- ple right in the center of her chin . . . a brilliant ac- countant snme day . . . on Galleon business staff.

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roller skating, the light of ' MARGARET GASS . . . 'Peggy . . . history is the bane of her existence . . . her life . . . another beauty operator . . . and a blonde at that . . . a comely and cute one . . . to be sure. PAUL GILLOGLEY . . . Gill . . . hopes to be a bookkeeper . . . is a fisher- man . . . he lends a melodic note to gatherings . . . sang in the Boys' Chorus . . . wants to be a fancy jvigger . . . prospects arent so bright . . . the freckles on his nose are, however. MARYE GOGGIN . . . Sis . . . she's going to step from rags to riches . . . not that she's in rags, now . . . she dresses very becom- ingly . . . but money seems to be her inspiration . . . wonder if her seven long terms of class collectorship have made her so . . . she has beautiful curly hair . . . and dances divinely. LIBBY GRATCH. . . Bill . . . a calm, quiet girl . . . in life's busy whirl . . . with a future clearly before her . . . she's going to do unto others what they can not do for themselves . . . her life will be the life of her people . . . her goal, socia service work. PATRICIA GREENLY . . . Pat . . . let's rally 'round the camp fire . . . with Pat as leader of the clan . . . so long as there are no boy- friends around to bother her . . . or street cars to run for . . . s'1e'll be eaceful . . . she questions her am- bition . . . probably a sew- ing teacher, some day. ROBERT OUILES . . . Bob . . . could it be the green-eyed monster that at- tacks im when he sees handsome romeos around . . . follows a formula of his own making . . . yell leading ability plus tumb- ling training . . . plus a grand physique . . . added together make our yell leader . . . he's a chemist at heart. ALFRED HALLER . . . Hal . . . a man's best friend is his dog . . . even though he describes himself as looking like a Mac truck . .b . it has been said: down with capitalism . . . Hal believes this fact . . . plans to be a capitalist . . . and own a couple of new cars. HAROLD HANSEN . . . Hans . . . swing it . . . get-into the rhythm . . . just saying that to tantalize Hans . . . he despises swing music . . . and calls the acquiring of scholastic honors mere pipe dreams . . . nothing wrong with his feet . . . he goes or hiking in a big way . . . a good example is bet- ter than good advice . . . stake him for champ scaler. Page twenty HELEN GEHRMANN . . . Hel . . . she doesn't doubt your word...it's only a passing expression and habit with her when she says, Why, do you mean rt? . . . has every hope in the world to be a good comptometer operator . . . that good adds emphasis to the fact that she is earnest in her expectation. VINCENT GIULI . . . Beans . . . there is no greater love . . . than his ove for him . . . a very handsome young man . . . he says . . . a well built swashbuckling Buccaneer... he says . . . oh, well, we won't be mean . . . he has a good appearance . . . and yearns to make something of himself . . . a mechanical engineer. ffl-IRISTEAN GOODWIN . . . Chris . . . she's dif- ferent . . . doesn't like movies . . . delights in good books . . . looking into her face, one could see a per- son who would forever be bubbling over with optim- ism . . . she's quiet . . . her nursing career should be successful. NORMAN GRAY . . . Es- quire , . . and well might he be called that . . . always is he arrayed in clothes that are precisely correct . . . his hair is exactly waved . . . his mouth shaped always in- to an alluring smile . . . can't see him as a forest ranger . . . that's what he says he is going to be. PAUL GREGOIRE . . . Greg . . . if his senior sweater didn't have his name on it . . . we'd doubt that it was his . . . he's the smallest graduate . . , won- der how he keeps on his hobby . . . it's horseback riding . . . maybe hobby horse . . . Atlas was a mere ninety-eight pounds . . . look at him now and be cheered. ANITA HAGENAH . . . Nei . . . raring to sell . . . and this is one time when the floorwalker is a friend of hers . . . wonder if that flashy smile of hers will enhance the customers and make them buy . . . guess she'll sell riding hab- its . . . she's interested in horses. FRANK HANLEY . . . Frank . . . to all . . . and friendly, too . . . an Irishman . . . and proud of it . . . takes shorthand dic- tation like a veteran . . . and has more friends than any other student . . . be- cause of his good natured- ness . . . and earnest regard for the welfare of others. MURIEI. I-IANSEN . . . Mimi . . . one of the well known well-knowns at Balboa . . . and small won- der . . . who wouldn't know a girl with such an adorable nose . . . twinkling green eyes . . . and a smi e so peasinr . . . popular and accompgished . . . as ob- served by her fan mail . . . from numerous colleges . . Santa Clara most often. u-1 D ..1 an ul: LD Z 4 M O O I-1 cu CE VJ Z O Q- 2 sri IE U I-1 I LD 'D O Gd CD O. O I-1 V' in C11 I-1 VJ. 2 -c I-I-I i- at I-T-I u cn o cn 1- I 0 I-U B i- III U r-I I-I-I I 1- CLIFFORD GILBRIDE . . . CliH'f . . . the little fel- low with the big, big way about him . . . he and the R. O. T. C. go hand in hand . . . everything he accomplished in Balboa took place in that unit . . . quite an honor to be his friend. VASCO GIUSTI . . . Joost . . . reverie in brown . . . that is . . . he's forever day dreaming . . . and his coloring is brown . . . eyes, hair, and wears brown sweaters . . . likes machine shop . . . and why not I. he's going to be a machinist. ESTHER GRAFFIGNA . . . Est . . . the girl who would trade her brown eyes for a few inches . . . col- lects theater stubs . . . chil- dren's tickets . . . wants to be a stenographer . . . but not for a lecturer . . . despises lectures . . . only he must be under six feet. KENNETH GREEN . . . Ken . . . just an old cow- hand . . . from the shooting gallery . . . has no ambition . . . except to retire, maybe, on a government Pension . . . and live com ortably ever after . . . we'd describe him as being extremely ab- sent-minded . . . you have to follow him around to make him do anything. VIRGINIA GRIMES . . . Ginger . . . it's her am- bition to be auditioned . . . she hopes her voice won't knock them dead . . . just give her a contract . . . other than this she seems to have no idea what she wants . . . doesn't even know if she wants to sing . . . but she'll say to you, no kidding. LORRAINE HALL . . . Lolly . . . one day will be a fair mentor . . . today she is a pretty lass . . . with big blue eyes and fluffy hair . . . her students had better not talk baby talk to her . . . she is vehement in her dislike for it . . . not horse- back riding, however. LILLIAN HANLON . . . Lil . . . maybe she means to practice vocal lessons while dressing her client's hair . . . leastways, she wants to be a singer . . . and intends to be a hairdresser . . . ho-de-ho . . . sounds a trifle balmy . . . maybe it can be done . . . and if worse comes to worse, she still can dance. DICK HARRIS . . . Dick- ie . . . the wind is blow- ing . . . the snow is snow- ing . . . but it doesn't affect this fellow . . . he's all wrapped up in life's little happinesses . . . and blithely unaware of pitfalls , . . the only thing that injures his serenity is a shrill and nasal voice . . . he likes them soft and low pitched . . . action is in his veins.