Bellingham High School - Shuksan Yearbook (Bellingham, WA)

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l l lTop left picturel MRS. DOROTHY BUTTON lleftl-Vocatiorv al Guidance, English, Scholarships, Placement. Spare time ambition: She's never had any spare time. B.A. from University of California, Berkeley, Cali- fornia. Rum Joi-iivson irighnfrsmily Living, Key Club. Spare time ambition: To tour California. B.A. from Western Wash- ington College. MUSIC QMiddle left picturej DR. CLIFFORD LEEDY--Band. Spare time ambition: To work on his new house. B.A. from University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. JOHN S, WARDEN-Band. Spare time ambition: To vegetate. B.A. from Montana State University, Missoula, Montana. SPECIALIZED lMiddle picture, MRS. DOROTHY E. PETERSONfGuiClanCe St. Luke's Junior Assistance League. Spare time ambition: To travel. B.A from University of California, Berkeley, California. Driving Drums Doughnuts lRight picture-I R. S. BRAY-Driver Education, Football. Spare time ambition: To hunt and fish. B.A. from Washington State College. MATHEMATICS lMiddle right picturel Back row: EARLE D. JEWELL-Mathematics, Bowling. Spare time ambition: To fish. B.A. from University of Washington. GERTRUDE SCOTT-Guidance, Mathematics, Beacon Ad Staff. Spare time ambition: To travel. B.A. from University of Washington. Front row: MRS. LENORE NICHOLS-Mathematics, Counseling, Merit Adviser. Spare time ambition: To travel. B.A. from University of Wash- ington RUBY L. DILLON-Senior Counselor, Mathematics, Make-up Corps. Spare time ambition: To travel. B.A. from College of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho. MAE E. DENNlSvMathematics, Torch Club. Spare time ambition: To play contract. B.A. from North Dakota Agricultural College, Fargo, North Dakota. HOME ECONOMICS CBottom picturel CAROL C. CORNISH-Home Relations, Applied Arts, Girls' League, Spare time ambition: To go for a walk on the beach on a windy day. B.A. from Washington State College. CAROLYN CONLEE-Foods, Welfare Committee. Spare time ambition: To make earrings. B.A. from Milwaukee-Downer College, Mil- waukee, Wisconsin. MRS. TRULA SMITH-Clothing, Y-Teens. Spare time ambition: To garden. B.A. from Western Washington College. Not pictured-Dee Stewart, Librarian I8 mq u. -11xin nm

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oohs, for 350 Meetings with Coffee THE TEACHERS SPECIALIZE IN YOUTH A staff, highly trained, alert, sympathetic . . . new this year: Mary Knibbs, square dance promoter, for history and P.E., John Constantine, art, replacement for Pearl Bartruff, away on a Ford fellowship . . . departing in June-Mabel Coffman and Archie Connell, retiring, Harry Garrett, on leave of absence, Stan Gaumer for another iob . . . a faculty of men and women who boost for Teen-agers. LANGUAGES iTop picture, MRS. MARGARET E. THRELKELD---Spanish, Spanish Club. Spare time ambiiton: To go boating. B.A. from Union College, Lincoln, Nebraska. OLIVE REEVES FOSTER-French, World History, French Club. Spare time ambition: To travel. B.A. from University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. NORMA V. MARTIN'--Latin, Latin Club. Spare time ambition: To enjoy good music and good plays. B.A. from University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho. SCIENCE CNext to top picturel N. M. FELTON-Physics, Ticket Squad. Spare time arnbition: To sleep. B.A. from Western Washington College. JACK ALLISON-Chemistry, Biology, Senior Class Adviser. Spare time ambition: To sit on the top of a mountain. B.A. from University of Washington. CLARITA MOORE-Biology, Biology Club. Spare time ambition: To travel. B.A. from Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York. ALBERT C. HUNT-Geology, Gamma Hi-Y. Spare time ambition: To hunt rock speci' mens in Mexico. B.A. from University of Washington. SOCIAL SCIENCE iNext to bottom picturej Standing: BRUCE C. HARDINGA-'American History, Junior Class. Spare time ambition: He doesn't have any spare time. B.A. from Central Washington College. LEON ALPAUGH-History, Baseball Coach. Spare time ambition: To be a carpenter. B.A. from Western Washington College. Sitting: FLORENCE C. SMITH --Social Studies, Sftulsan Business Staff. Spare time ambition: To read. B.A. from University of Washington. IRMA RUTH TARKOFF-Sociology, Wcrlcl History, Seryice Club. Spare time ambition: To hear concerts and see plays. B.A. from University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. E. ALFRED HAGON -Economics, S:licitati:n3. Spare time ambition: To travel. B.A. from University of Washington. VOCATIONAL lBottom picturel Top row: FLOYD M. SANDELL4Agriculture, Fufure Farmers of America. Spare time ambition: To farm. B.A. from Washington State Col'ege. MRS. VIRGINIA LARSEN eRet.siI Sales, Ushers Club. Spare time ambition: To sew. RAYMOND S. SMITH-Smith-Hughes Auto Shop, Beta HEAY. Spare time ambition: To relax. B.A. from University of Washington. Bottom row: S. E. GAUMER4Farm Shop, Agriculture, Future Farmers of America. Spare time ambition: To do woodworking. B,A. from Washington State College. J. W. HAYS-Machine Shop, Lockers. Spare time ambition: To make things and do landscaping. B.A. from Western Washington College. HARRY A. GARRETT-'Mechanical and Architectural Drawing, Manager of Athletics. Spare time ambition: To tour the world. B.A. from Washington State College. ROD O'CONNOR-Industrial Arts, Stage Props. Spare time ambition: To fish, hike, and camp. B.A. from Washington State College. I7

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Issues blue-pink slips-class dismissals . . . Takes temperature of school skipping fever . . . stern, but never harsh . . . keen understanding . . . Birch Bay Commuter. . . basketball fan . . . adviser of Pep club . . . Mrs. Christopherson. Binds up cuts and bruises. . . doles out pills . . . issues Kleenex and band aids . . . checks eyes and ears . . . doctors gym class mishaps . . . cheerful, smiling, and helpful . . . needs aspirin for her own house-building headaches . . - Miss Cooke. Carbon smudges and ink stains on her fingers . . . Mr. Jack- son's right hand girl . . . infectious smile linked with that sense of humor . . . would give you her last typewriter ribbon . . . Irene Usitalo. In charge of office staff . . . types and cuts stencils for tests . . . holds keys to the classrooms . . . little, competent, viv- acious . . . files, announcements, and radio boys clutter her view . . . caters to Mr. Karp . . . Connie Wilson- ATTENDANCE OFFICER, NURSE, SECRETARIES Top: Mrs, Christopherson Middle: Miss Cooke Bottom: Mrs. Usitalo, Mrs. Wilson 153