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

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June i 'llll i VIRGINIA HOUSEI .... Ginny ...shatters her nerv- ous system reading mystery stories...yet turns deaf ears to sensiblef?J chatter of boys...becausc' its generally about themselves. JAMES HUGHES... jug- head . . . another heart breaker...even worse than brother -Iack...no strings at- tuched...a clock watcher in class...but, when it comes to sports, hours pass and no objections. DONALD HUNT.. Dude ...sophisticated girls out... but sophisticated swing?... tops...out to take Artie Sll2lVV,S place in swing world ...College of Pacific is next to hear his liot notes. JUNE INl,IERTY... rlulie ...future dress designer... probably specializing in red ...even to bank atcount... and hair...pity poor luis- band. PAGE TXVENTY-SIX WII,I.llE HELLUND . . . Mouse . . . regular back- woodsmanmlikes to hunt, trap. and lish,..will be a menace to out-of-season hunters when he becomes game warden. EVANGELINE HERNAN- DEZ...''Bangie ...wants to be a dancer...plans to oper- ate beauty shop...reads and goes to movies to kill time ...can't stand conceited peo- ple and homework. BENJAMIN HILLER , . . Unk . . . never worries where his next meal comes t'rom...always wants to do some hunting...wild game ...university bound...to be- come doctor. I.II.I.IAN HOLBROOK . . . I.il ...oFfice machines and shorthand in a Southern Pa- citic ofiice hold the spotlight ...as well as a Heald's schol- arship...life complete then. ROBERT HELM... Red ...always good for fun and laughs...has desire to be like Popeyemtraining for this by entering all outdoor spoi'ts...fire drills annoy him. ,IESSE HENRIQUES... Wings .,.yes, puts on wings when doing homeworkmflies over it...but when it comes to arehery...it would take a book to give impres- sion of it. MURIEL HETHERINGTON... Mur ...OrphaAn An- nie in personmalways helping people out of ditliculties ...great racket...along with tennis. DONALD HEWl'l'T... D0n ...thri1ls to the jingle of m0ney...served as Treasurer of S,A. in Fall '39... going to step into his place in business world...as chief money keeper. LOUISE HODGKINSON...'fHutchie ...friendly and sweet...so friends say...especially prexy Martha...ask her how she'd like to ride a b1cycle...she would. ROBERT HOFFMAN...''Bob ...radio, radio, and more radio...except when jack Benny performs...this future j.Cl. lad wants to become machine designer. MARTHA HOLDENER...''Marty ...delights in up- setting school traditions...and capturing honors...hrst girl senior prexy...charm and personality chief assets... more senior pins than a jewelry store owns. GLADYS HOPKINS...''Glad ...lost without radio... out to carve place in world as designer...will put models together herself...if no one else will. CLASS COUNSE LORS What would a class do without its counselors? We know that the seniors could not get along without Miss Myra Daly and Mr. john Clarke, who have helped many boys and girls straighten out problems in their programs and have given coun- sel that has headed many toward success. The little word thanks does not seem enough, but it will suffice until the success of the graduates may measure to some degree the . advice offered by these two gracious persons. GEORGE HOWARD... Howie ...there's something about a soldier...and this one is no diEerent...'battali0n commander of Balboa's unit...0n to Army Air Corps. JAMES HOWIE... Iim ...to settle down as married man...may be other hslrin the sea...only wants one... must be beautiful...has line already set. JOHN HUGHES... jack ...itlol of many campus eo- eds...but Irene has tirst bid...another gridiron man who made the grade...wrecker of old jalopies...and hearts. CQHARLEEN HUMPHREYS... Humps ...if y0u're ill four years from now, take a good look at the nurse... it may be Humps...maybe she'll even wear ice skates. ARTHUR HUNTING... Vulture ...it's too much for him...going to be a hermit...ofT to solitary cave...way up on some mountainmwhere he can rule alone, DOROTHEA HURLBUT... D0t ...carved big spot in Balboa's Hall of Fame.,.as well as in cakes of soap... achievements include Block B , C.S.F., and Honor Society. EDITH J .KS de ilroy's greatest attrac- tion... W L. ive anything to find who's trying to play - 'rn uring fifth period...such noises. EIJWARD ACKSON... Duke ...plans to run a ton- sorial pa ...you know barber shop...says there's noth- ing like it...if a radio is there to shorten the hours.

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JAMES CALLAWAY . . . Red ..,can't help himself . . . always tinkering with something . . . has declared open hunting on brainstorms and iitterbugs. ANGELO GIOVANNE'I I'I ... Ang ...third part of Big Three . . . Vinc, Geno, and Ang . . . inseparable . . . ex- cept when Ang is catching up on shut eye...always put- tering in woodwork. WII.I.IAM GOGGIN . . . Sis ...tall and handsome ...but can you imagine...fav- orite subiect is embroidery ,Mat present, mind is occu- pied only with motorcycles. MERRILL GRIST... Bash- ful ...little lad who hides behind the scenes...stamp collecting, shows, football games, and girls are tops... ninth period annoys him. SENIOR JINX COMMITTEE On March 14, the curtain went up on a Toyland Senior Jinx, made successful through the combined efforts of the many Jinx Committees. The entertainment played to a full house be- cause the ticket sellers were sold out the day before the per- formance. Those who attended will never forget the color- ful costumes, the unusual setting. the witty dialogue of the sparkling entertainers, clever musical numbers, and an all- around entertaining hour of fun. JUNE GILLINGN. Junie ...can he quiet or noisy... whichever the occasion ndemandsmskating, dancing, and swimming are her middle names. LOUIS G-IOFFREDI.., Louie ...another admirer of the poor belittled hot-dog...prefers them with football games. !,.. AUDREY GLEND,PNNING... iud ...sports play big part in this ,Block 'Bi' gifl's e...always on lookout for new tricndsmand profession I modeling job. BEATRIKQE GOBIN... Bea ... oys in a group are taboo...but one boy...that's ditfe -nt...school would be worthwhile if there were double unches...destined to enter law school. ILENE C-RAI-IAM!..g'GrahamlCfrixckers .,19trange but ' rnrnon Lmbition O, this itt ' .ssie is to marry a Hllionairemat present DifQ'f2I!42r w7itli her. JACK GREGORY... Greg ..,two things on his mind ...sports and Betty...will be content when he can play grofessional baseball...three A finals would suit him ne. BARBARA GRONES...''Bobbie ...everlastingly search- ing for beauty,..not for herself...but for those less for- tunate...plans to study Cosmetology. GERDA GROTE... Gert ...when she's nice, is very nice, but when bad, look out...so she says...doesnt mind hard work. WILLIAM GUILES... Willie ...look out...here comes bundle of enthusiasm yelling his lungs out for the class of S '40...can you believe it...Willie's a woman hater. MARJORY GUINN...''Margie ...proud owner of a slightly used pug nose...nevertheless it belongs to her ...always ready for a good timemespecrally if Jacks around. CARL HANSON...''Lefty ...give him a good book... and he'll be content...airplanes will be ticket to success ...if he learns how they work. EUGENE HARGENS... Gus ...blond, slim, 5' feet 10 inches and nothing else...greatest ambition is to draw other people's earicaturesmfriendly person. VIOLA HARRISON... Feebe .,.if you see a tive-foot blonde cantering through Golden Gate Park, it may be Feebe...horses and fur chubbies are close to her heart, DARYI. HASTINGS... Blackie ...iust another happy- go-luckymsuppressed desire to meet I-Iedy l.amarr..,or marry Judy Garlandmenioys sportsmespecially baseball, HAYDEN VHAYDEN... Lust ...describes himself as ruggedmthinks most about cars, old and new...but finds time to heckle girls...wants to make millions...hates de- tentlons, DOLORES I-IAYES... Dee ...likes Italian dinners, skating, and Richard Greene...all kinds of sports find favor4in her eyes...ardent telephone eonversationalists will find a pal in Dee. June '40 NORMAN HANSEN . . . Dutch ...enjoys afternoon siestas...when asked who was his best friend replied: The Lone Ranger ...says there ain't no such ani- mal as pet subjects. vw. Ae e , . .-,,f,- if 'il' A . I. LORRAYNE HARRING- TON . . . Mickey . . . loud girls will never see her later...but roller skates ...that's altogether different ...always interested in them. PATSY HAUGHTON . . . Bridget ...swingand noise don't appeal to this lover of musie...has ambition to- ward a singing career . . . wonder if Nelson Eddy is her inspiration. SHIRLEY HEALY . . . 'jJinky .,.oh how she hates th get up in the morni but it's necessa ' rose dreams ' g a nurse are t I e true...doesn't like swingmmystery stories and tennis most favored. PAGE TWENTY-FIVE

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EUGENE ,lENSEN.. lens ...keyboards talk when he touches them...piano and typewritermprobably choose a dance orchestra...or own one...after college. BETTYjOHNSON... Bet ...scandal sheet reporter and poet...hobby telling iokes on other fellow...and trying not to be a high senior twice... likes red hair...may dye hers. WALTER JORDAN . . . Truck ...Bill Dickey, get ready to resign,..won't be long now before Walt will be catching for New York Yankeesmhobbies are loaf- ing and Gloria. HELEN KARAVOS... Car- rots ...always on the look- out for something new and thrilling...admits she's stub- born...but not when food HENRY jENSEN... Red ...king of campus and grid- iron...made prep history with outstanding playing... All-American may some day he his moniker...ideal of coeds but thinks they're root of all evil. STANLEY 1ENSEN... Stan ...red hot ideas...crowne-l with, a flaming -crop of red hair...demon on wheels... making strides in machinist's preparatory work. LINCOLN jOHNSON... jol1nny ...oh johnny, how you can play...the drums, of course...out to surpass Gene Krupampossibly with Lucille. TED JONES... junior ..,enioys soft lights and sweet music...dislikes iitterbugs and catty people...hopes some day to attend a school of commercial photography for portrait work. LLOYD IUNGCLAUS... jungie ...attends school iust for fourth period library...can it be a girl friend... dreams of A's...but they're only dreams. VIVIEN KANOUSIS... Viv ...at peace with the world until some teacher springs a testmespecially on Mon- days...then look out!...out for bookkeeping job. GUS KARDASSAKIS.... Kardy ...the age of miracles is not past...actually likes government...always pulling car apart to see what makes it run. ANNAROSE KEENAN... Ann ...oh, how she hates a collector...and a tease.,.but business career...is is on the table' counting on breaking into it. CAP AND GOWN COMMITTEE As the rows of black and white came swaying down the aisles of the Opera House to the rhythm ot' the processional, the work of the Cap and Gown Committee was in evidence. Spon- sored hy Mrs. Hilliard, the committee. with Hallet Meilicke as chairman, presented to the class available caps and gowns and analyzed the good points of each. The committee worked hard to make the graduation an impressive picture. CLAIRE KELLY... Snookie ...Snookie and Rookie... what a pair...at least the combination sounds promis- 1ng...Snookie has dehnite plans...but Rookie hasn't had his say yet. MURIEL KENNEDY... Ken ...this blue-eyed blonde likes everythingmespecially Bluebirds in the Moon- light ...on to Cogswell...then stenographic work. JACK KIRWIN... Lefty''...walking, hard work, and good books are best things in life for this future Navy man...wouldn't mind being civil service coach. RUTH KNAPP... Rufus ...not a iitterbugmbut active bookworm with one desire...to write books, not destroy them...on to U.C. LORRAINE KOLKMANN... Lain ...owner of that very pleasing trait, humor...fairly gushes over with glee ...which explains multitude of friends. FRED KONKEL... Konk ...all the world loves a soldiermespecially good-looking ones who are musical- ly inclined...after j.C., swing band leader. FRANCES KRUSE... Fran ...believes gum chewing helps to concentratemtherefore look out w en no gum... wil sink or swim as secretary in business world. JACK LANDER... jack ...true music mastermreally goes to town onrthe sax...says swing is here to stay... no classical music for this lad. . ...VW-' 1.---lg 5' 1 W 01 W K A NL f,.n,,. WI .1 June 'llll XVILLIAM KESSEL . . . K s ...mysteri us Miss X andlliing Cr y keep this bashfdl cc pied...may- be lf: pals ' ow the an- Swe . th WAI.'I'ER KOLBACK . . . Wzilt ...e:1sy to get along witli...has but one thought ...beautiful brunettesmand how to captivate them... whith shouldn't he hard. lNlORRlS KRUXV... hloe ...the little fellow with 21 big way about him...likes lively things..especially girls ...going to travel far and widemmaybe. LENA LANDINI... 'Lee ...delights in designing... and collecting operatic stor- ies...oice person to know ...easy going and friendly... noisy people taboo. PAGE TXX ENTYYSEYEN