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

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BERNICE HARRISON . . . Bern''masmallbeautywith blue eyes . . . loves to dance . . . and is quite adept at maintaining her equilibrium on a horse . . . ambition is to help others . . . to be beautiful . . . started prac- ticing on herself . . . a wizard. NWILLIAM HEALY . . . Wild Bill . . . ambition . . . has he any . . . unless he calls the desire to be a gigolo an ambition . . . he's to be credited on his hand- someness, nevertheless . . . also his adeptness at fixing autos . . . rattle traps. JOSEPH HIDZICK . . . Bun . . . because he's such a good head, he does- n't mind friends calling him such a silly name as Bun . . . thinks it's cute . . . fact is . . . he can take any- thing but getting up early in the morning . . . if he in- tends to be a mortician . , . he won't have to get up . . . he'lI be kept up. GEORGE HOFFMAN . . . Flash ...another trackster ...they all seem to be flashy . . .this one excels . . . with his yellow ties and colored shirts . . . whee . . . his ambition . , . in keeping somewhat with the ties . . . no more blondes . . . in the future or at present . . . one must have jilted him. JOHN HOGAN . . . Bal- dy . . . in great hei hts of laughter . . . or embar- rassment . . . a very con- spicuous vein stands out in the center of Johnny's fore- head . . . the topic of bas- ketball is ever on the tip of his tongue . . . to be a critic is his life long ambition . . . got a lot of ractice during the basketball season . . . watching the opposing team from the bench. EDWIN HOOPER . . . Ed . , , has been taken in hook, line, and sinker by othce machines . . . wants to make them talk some day . . . in order to keep with his prophesying . H. . girls, girls, and more girls . . . money, money, and more money . . . he'll have to be a very good op- erator. STANLEY HURWITT . . . Bunny . . . like the little boy who washes his doggy on a scrubbing board . . . funny . . . at least the mu- sic department thinks he's funny . . . he eats, drinks, and sleeps music . . . no wonder he's a trifle funny . . . oh, well. RUTH JENSSEN . . . maybe it's Ruthie . . . but who knows . , . she likes sweets . , . particular- ly boys . . . dislikes con- certed people . . . particu- larly boys . . . has a right to designate her likes and dislikes . . . hasn't she rosy cheeks and dimples? . . . yes sir . . . those who strive for success are seldom re- iected. I-1 rn 4 O CQ Q v-I D O U U1 I-Y-I I-4 D4 O I-1 U r-1 ? LL. O LD Z ni I-' cn 'C I-1 cn ff. O U Z DG I-Il I-1 cn I-Ll B cn r-1 'SE I-1 Z O 2 ffl u-1 I-' VJ VJ u-1 EL' U Lu I I-1 VIOLA HASS . . . Vi . . . her ambition began young in life . . . to have a good time, was it . . . and is it . . . grey-eyed and dim- pled , . . she sets hearts throbbing. . .even in school . . . though she dislikes school in general . . . teach- ers are O.K. though . . . some of them. LENA HECI-IENLEITNER . . . Lean . . . can you beat it . . . here's a girl who makes a hobby of oing to bed early . . . and iliking it . . . hostile toward con- ceited people . . . most everything suits her tine . . . aspires to be a legal stenog- rapher. ROBERT HIGGINS . . . Cowboy . . . give him a horse, says he . . . needs one by looks of the contraption 0 his which he calls a car . . . ranch minded . . . even has a pony ride place at the beach . . . every third time around is his free ride . . . more fun. RALPH HOFFMAN . . . Hoff . . . he may be called a card by his friends . . . we'd say he was the whole deck . . . a wiseacre of great ability . . . doesn't like wall flowers . . . or snobby girls . . . maybe that is why he's going in for mat- rimony . . . his wife cer- tainly won't snub him. THERESA I-IOLDENERH. Tree . . . must have run into a door in her more ten- der years . . . her pug nose has that appearance . . . she's comptometer machine conscious . . . hopes to op- erate one on leaving school . . . more power to her. DORIS HOXYIELL . . . Dot . . . a great asset is a beautiful handwriting . . . she has it . . . with no ef- fort at all . . . like a piece of art . . . must eat wheat- ies . . . chuck full of vim and vigor . . . refuses to be out talked . . . so just listen to her . . . and you will be liked. ROSEMARIE JELINEK . .. Rosie . . . five feet five of free speech for the fair sex . . . broke the ice . . . ran for Student Association president...but fell throu h . . . now she's bitten by the stamp collecting bug... hope she doesn't attack it with such vengeance as she did the rights of woman- kind. ALBERT JOHNSON . . . Al . . . may some day be called Doc . . . dancing, football, and girls hold his attention . . . mostly girls . . . his one horseback ride left a lasting impression . . . he loves it . . . what . . . the impression? . . . oh, yeah . . . among the many already acquired virtues . . . has within him great facul- ty for arguing. THERESA J-IAYIQLS . . . 'fl-?rry +.'. . the transla- ti for Theresa is carrying ears of corn . . . we don't see an! gorn . . . but we do see a lnnde . .x. withaale- lectable lue eyes 'and a lovely po lexion . . . any- howfall she hopes for is to graduate . . . then to beauty school . . . not again. CLAUDE HELWIG . . . Red ...old funny grin... right this way . . . if you're not afraid of being dazzled by red hair . . . and a pair of long lashed hazel eyes . , . quite a card . . . lets his girl practice her beauty culture on him . . . but he- certainly can do sport write-UPS perfectly. ROY HILMOE . . . Flash . . . nickname plus running ability make him out to be quite a trackster . . . mar- velous that so much run- ning hasn't worn out his vocal chords . . . he does sing . . . but he doesn't run on his throat, remember. FRANK HOGAN . . . Red . . . his hair has just the cutest waves and ripples in it . . . and as he walks along . . . as serious as can be . . . he looks as though the world is weighing him down with its worries . . . that's just his attitude . . . when with friends he is jol- ly and full of good humor. ROSALIE HOLMES . . . Ro-Ro . . . has very admirable ambitions . . . a future, loving housekeeper . . . with her sunny tem- perament . . . always happy and forever smiling . . . can'timagine anything more fortunate than having Ros- alie keep house for a person . . . only how will she keep up that becoming coat of tan. 'MARY I-IURLEY . . . Joe Editor . . . wants to give to the World what she hopes it won't give back to her-help . . . there's one too many little helpers around to suit Mary . . . does very inane things for a hobby . . . writes articles which no one ever reads . . . and tries experiments with human nature that do no good. EMMONS JENSEN . . . Speed . . . another red head . . . oing to start a fraternity fir red-headed brothers . . . only he never gets around to it . . . why must there be such people . . . he asks . . . such people who borrow things.. .espe- cially his homework. ALLAN JOHNSON . . . Al . . . must feel sorry for the laundry . . . always wears dirty cords . . . what must the washing machine think of him . . . and the girls, too . . . dogs get him . . . they are his best friends . . . they won't tell him . . . about his cords . . . a help- ful su gestion is better than helpfui silence...Allan, con- tinue on the road to success. Page lwenly-one

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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.

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DOLORES JOHNSON . . . Dee . . . she's that tall, good looking girl seen float- ing around . . . and it seems that she does float . . . her stride is so graceful and her carriage so elegant . . . oh, dear . . . she's going to be a secretary . . . along with hundreds of others. WARREN JOHNSRUDE... Smaltz . . . that's put- ting it mildly when you say he practices making a pest of himself . . . always handy with some witty remark . . . has one pet aversion . . . pink fingernails . . . how about red ones? LAWRENCE JOOS . . . Law . . . the open road for this lad . . . hunting and fishing the live long day . . . strange character . . . dislikes baseball . . . must have been frightened when he was a wee one. IIKOE KAIN . . . Hard ock Harrigan . . . let's all sing like the birdies sing . . . la-la-la-la-la . . . only Joe's voice isn't like a bird's . . . he leads yells better than he sings . . . and that's saying a lot . . . going to study law . . . if he can't croon for an orchestra. JEAN KEIFFER. . . Jean- nie . . . tiny and so friend- ly and helpful . . . she's al- ways on hand with sugges- tions . . . not only suggests . . . but carries on with her own ideas . . . by actions . . . after all, actions speak louder than words . . . and Jean's actions speak well. FRANK KINKEAD . . . Kinky . . . his ambition must already be realized or rejected . . . wants to cut class without being caught . . . one of the R.O.T.C. boys . . . and doesn't intend to. be anything . . . but he will be . . . something. GRACE KOCH. . . Cook . . . a smile will go a long, long way . . . in this case, it goes all the way . . . she never frowns . . . or is dis- agreeable . . . the original smile girl . . . as competent and reliable as the weather isn t. THELMA KOSKINEN . . . Dizzy A. . . stately, blue- eyed platinum . . . a venus of modern times . . . only difference is Thelma has arms . . . plans to be a model . . . and a model model she'll make . . . dis- likes stuck-up people . . . because she's friendly . . . will never be said she failed in time of need. Page lwefzly-Iwo HAROLD JOHNSON . . . Butch . . .R.O.T.C. . .. not that he took it . . . and homework . . . not that he did it . . .but they both cause him much worry . . . so much that he joined the hand . . . to blow off steam . . . also sweet notes . . . when they are not Hat. ROBERT JOHNSTON . . . Carrot-top . . . Bob and Orphan Annie ought to get together . . . referring to the red hair, of course . . . his future looks hazy . . . he's just going to work . . . maybe he'll go to college . . . maybe not . . . but1t's nice to know he'll work hard. ALFRED JUNGCLAUS. . . Al . . . poker face . . . revels in fishing . . . so . . . he's going to be a butcher . . . and wishes it were a glass blower's job . . . likes that better . . . he could see through that. ARVO KANNISTO . . . Flying Fin . . . ambition is to live a humble and use- ful life . . . an admirable and difficult ambition . . . if he continues facing life as he now does . . . his hopes will be realized . . . does things earnestly and well . . . take his track standing for instance . . . he's tops. VIOLET KENT . . . Tom- me . . . her hair isn't cur- ly . . . but she swings a mean foot . . . and a tricky badminton bat . . . forever getting herself bumped into . . . and she hurts for ages after. MILTON KLOTZ . . . Rudy . . . here's one oc- casion where a person really is going to use high school training . . . favors mechan- ical drawing . . . hopes he will be a draftsman . . V. wonder if he'll he drafted if there's a war. HELEN KOLBERG . . . Babe . . . there's a-touch of the artistic in her finger- tips . . . plans to attend art school . . . to study costume designing . . . with herself as a model . . . has a good start , . .with her grey eyeS, brown hair, and s im build . . . she's pretty. DOROTHY KREIFELS . . . Captain . . . middle name is pep . . , beautiful form on the diving board or when tumbling . . . and we mean tumbling literally . . . and racefully . . . used to have lgong curls . . . how they are missed . . . and she will be missed, too . . . is a mem- ber of the Balboa Honor Society and of the Girls Block Lu D Q4 l-1 O UJ cd 'C O I I-4 5 D-4 D U I-Y-I CE l-1 Z o B o : B 3 P1-J in ca D-' Q D5 D l-1 U3 I-T-I C11 I-1 I-T-l 2 4 U I-Y-I M u-1 CII l-1 Z Lu CII l-4 Q Z sd MILDRED JOHNSON . . . Mickey . . . music. music ever where . . . Mickey, Mickey everywhere . . -. wherever there's music there's Mickey . . . mayhe spending three-fourths of her time in the music depart- ment has something to do with it . . . who knows. JAMES JONES . . . Wim- py . . . likes hamburgers . . . dislikes red-heads . . . not that they go together or anything . . . his one hope is to stop growing . . . afraid that the higher you go, the colder it gets. WARREN JUNGE . . . Millionaire . . . how he sprouted up all of a sudden . . . loathes homework . . . but honor roll for this lad . . . another philatelist . . . admires easy teachers . . . didn't know there were any . . . going to be a great en- gineer some day . . . no air castles for him. JAMES KAYS . . . Jim . . . million dollar person- ality boy . . . stocki y built and topped by curling black locks...must surely take great pleasure in the theaters . . . plans to run one in the fu- ture . . . and have a loge all his own. ALICE KHOURI . . . Al . . . here's a girl with a novel idea . . . going to be a secretary . . . and hitch hike around the good old U.S,A .... because she doesn't like work . . . hitch hiking isn't exactly fun, however. GRETAKNOPF... Nicky . . . careful, fellows . . . she's a pin collector . . . and her cute accentwill tan- talize you . . . hopes to travel . . . tennis ability has carried her to Germany and the Olympics . . . maybe California will send her to the Japanese Olympics. BEATRICE KOSACK . . . Bebe . . . beautiful shiny hair is arranged veryunrque- ly and attractively . . . she calls it mousey . and wants it to be a diFferent color . . . a nice color . . . but with her lovely brown eyes another color would hardly be a propriate . . . she should ge proud of her topnot. HELEN KUEBRICH . . . Dibby . . . such a name ...andsuchagirl... says she has blue eyes and brown eyes . . . perhaps she meant one of them for hair . . . maybe we're wrong again . . . and she won't swim . . . must have some of her own baking in her . . . little is to be learned from victory . . . much from defeat.