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In September seniors arrived for their big year- If we want to have fun, it's now or never. Halls were full of pink shirts, white pegged pants, and white bucks. The Beacon arrived on the first day of school along with out-of-state students who came with the refinery. New coach Godfrey inspired jokes and a band stunt with tales of hula girls being chased by Hawaiian football players with lawnmowers. BUD BLOCH--Key Club: Raider Club, Vice President: Basketball C2 yearsl: What-A-Sho. Ambition: Play basketball for a big college. GERALD KEITH BOGEN-Tomahawk Club, President: Track C3 yearsi: Junior Prom Dance Committee: Student Council: What-A-Sho, Dance Committee. Ambition: Swim across Sahara Desert. TOM BOWMAN-Student Council: Orchestra C2 yearsi: Operetta Lead: What-A-Sho C2 yearsl.: Christmas Pageant C2 yearsl. Am- bition: College. CAROL ANN BOYD-What-A-Sho: Christmas Pageant: Ticket Squad C2 yearsl: First Period Chorus. Ambition: Take a long trip to Hawaii or Rio. BILL BOYDSTUN-Boys' Club. Ambition: Rancher. ROBERT BRAND-Key Club C3 yearsi Secretary, Vice President: Beacon Editorial Staff, Sports Editor: Student Council, President, Vice President: Basketball, C3 yearsl: Junior Class, Vice President. Ambition: Epar at the Country Club. LEE BRAND-Key Club C3 yearsj, Sergeant-at-Arms: Pup Football: Pup Basketball C3 yearsi: Beacon Editorial Staff, Sports Writer. Ambition: Be in a college sorority raid. BARBARA BRANDT-Friendship Club, Vice President: Y-Teens: Girls' Bowling Club: Guidance Office Secretary. Ambition: To last iust one year in college. VIRGINIA BRANDT-What-A-Sho C'53J: Class Assemblies C2 yearsl: Service Club: Friendship Club: Girls' Bowling Club. Ambition: Western Washington College of Education. LAURIE JANE BREDAL-What-A-Sho: Distributive Education Club, Secretary. Ambition: Go to Mars on the first rocket ship. BARBARA BRESTER-Service Club, President: Girls' Club Cabinet: What-A-Sho C2 yearsig Make-up Corps. Ambition: Own a white telephone. ETHEL BRIDGE-Secretarial Committee: Service Club: French Club. Ambition: Teacher. LARRY BROWN-Football. Ambition: Machinist. SALLY JO BROWN-What-A-Sho: Class Assemblies C2 yearsl: St. Luke's Assistance League: Distributive Education Club. Ambi- tion: See the highlights of Coney Island. BILL BROWNING-Band. Ambition: Machinist. BARBARA BROWNRIGGwSong Leader: Pep Club, Treasurer: Basket- ball Princess C'52J: What-A-Sho Princess C'53i: Homecoming Queen C'5-41. Ambition: Trip to California. LOIS MAE BROZOVICH-Pep Club C2 yearsj: Beacon Ad Staff: B Club, C2 yearsi: Latin Club, Treasurer: Secretarial Committee. Ambition: Graduate from college in four years. CAROLINE BUCHANAN-Y-Teens: Girls' Club Council: Beacon Business Staff, Assistant Circulation Manager: What-A-Sho, Fi- nance Committee C2 yearsi. Ambition: Go to Hawaii. LOLA BUCKLEY-Distributive Education Club. Ambition: Nurse. CAROL BURSEfGirls' Club. SHEILA BUTTON-Band C3 yearsl: Orchestra: B Club C yearsl: Ski Club C3 yearsl: Publicity Committee. Ambition: Art or P. E. teacher. DIANE CARPENTER-Executive Board, Senior Representative: Pep Assembly Committee, Chairman: Pep Club, Drill Team: Torch Club, C2 yearsl: Student Council. Ambition: College. BETTY CARLSON-Girls' Club. VELORA LOU CARR-Ushers Club C2 yearsl: Basketball Queen: Valentine Sweetheart: Yell Leader C2 yearsj: Girls' Club Cor- responding Secretary. Ambition: Airline stewardess. BOB CEDERSTROM-Football Manager C2 yearsi. Ambition: College. WILLIAM CHARLES-Proiector Squad: Make-up Corps: Chorus: What-A-Sho: Christmas Pageant. Ambition: A real estate broker. MARY ATKINS-Friendship Club C2 yearsj: Horizon Club C2 yearsl: What-A-Sho: Band C3 yearsi: Secretary C2 yearsj. Ambition: College. SANDRA ALLENE CHERVENOCK-Square Dance Club. Ambition: Secretary. 22
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It isn't always the big events at BHS that crowd senior memories. Little Things-what you ate at a party, the boo-boo some Teacher made, the weather on prom HARILYN ABRAHAMSONeFrench Club. President: Bulletin Board Commtttee: Senior Announcements Committee: Girls' Club. Ambition: An accomplished homemaker of tomorrow. JERRY ALTMAN-Band C3 yearsj: Orchestra C2 yearsj: What-A-Sho C2 yearsi: Operetta C2 yearsj: Christmas Pageant C2 yearsl. Ambition: Go to Brazil and get rich. LINDA FERN ANABLE-Flower Committee. Ambition: Get married and raise kids. BETTY ANDERSON-Service Club. Ambition: Travel. DEANNE ANDERSEN-Pep Club, Drill Team: St. Luke's Junior As- sitance League: What-A-Sho C'52J: Sophomore Assembly. Am- bition: Detective's secretary. DONNA LEE ANDERSONAWhat-A-Sho. Ambition: Travel around the world. DORISANN ANDERSON-Bowling Club C2 yearsl: What-A-Sho, Ambition: Travel around the world. EVELYN LOUISE ANDERSON-Chorus. Ambition: Travel. MARlLYN MAE ANDERSON-Pep Club, Drill Team: B Club: SeCre- tarial Committee: Y-Teens: What-A-Sho C2 yearsl. Ambition: Travel. CLARICE BACHMAN-Transferred from Beresford, South Dakota. Advanced Chorus: Beacon Staff, Reporter: What-A-Sho: Ambition: Vocal music teacher. DAVE BAILEY-Baseball C3 yearsi: Intramural Football: Intramural Volleyball: Intramural Basketball: Torch Club C'53D. Ambition: Architect. SHIRLEY BAILEY-Service Club: Girls' Club Council. Ambition: Get the funeral march on the Hit Parade. WARREN BAILEY-Stage Crew C2 yearsi, Electrician: Key Club C3 yearsl, President: Varsity Basketball: Class Assemblies C3 yearsl: What-A-Sho. Ambition: Cocoanut-milk bender on Bali Ha'i. JOYCE BAJEMA-Ushers Club, President: Girls' Club Cabinet: Student Council C2 yearsj: Senior Announcement Committee: Service Club, Presiolent. Ambition: College. BOB BAMFORDfBand: Ski Club. BRUCE BARBEAU-Boys' Club. JUDY BARRYHShuksan Editorial Staff, Typist: Make-up Corps: Torch Club: Ski Club. Ambition: Travel around the world. RON BARSNESS-Band C3 yearsj: Orchestra C3 yearsi: What-A-Sho: Operetta. Ambition: Radio technician. YVONNE BARTON-What-A-Sho C'53J. Ambition: Be the first gar- bage woman. DOLORES BAXTER-B Club: Service Club: Girls' Club Council. Am- bition: Go to Hawaii. ARLENE LEE BECKER-Chorus: What-A-Sho. Ambition: Take a trip around the world. STEVE A. BELL-Intramural Baseball: intramural Basketball: Art Club. Ambition: Go 90 miles an hour on a bicycle. GEORGE BELLAMY-Ski Club, C2 yearsi: Alpha Hi-Y, C2 yearsi: Boys' Club Council.. Ambition: Play with Liberace. BEN BENGEN:-Golf Team C3 yearsi: Raider Club C3 yearsl. Am- bition: Professional golfer. LOWENE BLACKSTONE-Distributive Education Club. Ambition: Marriage. TAMMY JEAN BLACKWELL-Homecoming Princess: Ski Club C3 yearsj: What-A-Sho: Starlite Revue Cl yearj: D. E. Club, President Cl yeari. Ambition: Become the consumer of my own shop. JERRY BLAIR-Boys' Club. JANIS BLANTON-Pep Club, Treasurer, Drill Team Captain: Pep Assembly Committee, C2 yearsj: Chorus C2 yearsj: What-A-Sho C3 yearsj: Senior Announcement Committee. Ambition: Teacher. 2l night-bring a host of remembrances. See if the items on the following pages don't bring a flood of warm nostalgia, washing over you like the sparkling surf of Bali Ha'i. fb +111 ggi I . .:f::52.Q'1ii'555f3f?f - ggiigisg -5 U in .35-:.:f:-..:.::- .:g: . ,Q :, WWE: fi 5'Z '221..iEi B5 .... 3: i.. .:,
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JUDITH ANN CHISHOLM-Pep Club, Drill Team: Advanced Chorus: Shuksan Editorial Staff, Compiling Editor: What-A-Sho: Christ- mas Pageant. Ambition: College. JANICE CHRISTIE-Pep Club: Y-Teens Cabinet, Vice President: Junior Assembly: What-A-Sho l'53J: Pep Club, Drill Team. Am- bition: Trip to Niagara Falls. GERTRUDE ANN CHAPIN-Friendship Club. Ambition: Take a long trip to Minnesota. DON CHRISMAN-Beta Hi-Y: Raider Club: Football: Baseball: Stu- dent Council. Ambition: Graduate from college. SHIRLEY A. CHURCH-Girls' Club. Ambition: Always be as happy as I am now. WAYNE CLAPPER-Square Dance Club, President: What-A-Sho C531 Ambition: Become a store manager. YVONNE CAROLYN CLARKEfLatin Club, I2 yearsi: Friendship Club: Archery Champ C'54J: Ushers Club. Ambition: Help Dr. Carter make Little Liver Pills. VIRGIL L. CLEVELANDeBand, Assistant Drum Maior: Orchestra: Chorus: Alpha Hi-Y, C2 yearsj: What-A-Sho. Ambition: Be a crazy mixed-up music teacher. MICHAEL CLINE-Alpha Hi-Y: Senior Play: What-A-Sho I2 yearsl: All Intramural Sports: F.F.A. Treasurer, Secretary. Ambition: Finish college and get a good iob. DON COLE-A.S.B. President: Executive Board I'52D: Beacon Staff, Editor-in-chief: Senior Play: Beta Hi-Y, Secretary. Ambition: Become a lawyer and defend my friends. JACK COOK-Boys' Club. BOB COPELAND-Track. Ambition: Machinist. ROBERT COPLAND-Orchestra: Band: Chorus: Baseball Manager: Operetta, Lead. Ambition: Music teacher. KEITH COUNTRYMAN-Alpha-Hi-Y: Operetta, Lead: Chorus, Presi- dent: Senior Class Vice President: What-A-Sho. Ambition: Public relations. BEVERLY CRAINER-Transferred from Portville, New York: Band. Ambition: Beauty operator. BEVERLY CRAMER-Latin Club: Service Club: Beacon Ad Staff I'52J. Ambition: Finish college and travel. JOHN CRITCHLOW-Football C3 yearsi: Beta-Hi-Y, Chaplain and Sergeant-at-Arms: Golf I3 yearsi: Junior Class Secretary: Raider Club C3 yearsj. Ambition: Sail for Bali Ha'i. RUTH CRONK-Transferred from Igloo, South Dakota: What-A-Sho C'53D: Latin Club I2 yearsi. Ambition: Registered nurse. JANET LYNNE CROOK-Yell Leader: Girls' Club Secretary: Senior Play, Lead: Ushers Club C2 yearsi: Pep Assembly Committee. Ambition: College. JEAN CROSS-Spanish Club: Advanced Chorus: What-A-Sho I3 yearsi: Operetta C2 yearsi: Senior Play. Ambition: Attend Yale. MOLLY CURTIN-Girls' Club. Ambition: Go to California and see what I can find. NADA LEE CYR-Girls' Club. Ambition: Secretary. JIM DALY-Beacon Editorial Staff: Intramural Baseball and Basket- ball. Ambition: Commercial artist. WILLIAM DE HON-Band, Manager: What-A-Sho I2 yearsi: Alpha Hi-Y: Senior Announcement Committee: Football C2 yearsl. Ambi- tion: Live on Mocking Bird Hill and study mathematics. JUSTIN DE MUTH-Boys' Club. PAUL DE WITT-Intramural Basketball: Intramural Football. Ambi- tion: Own the best custom car in Bellingham. SANDRA DEXTER-French Club: What-A-Sho. Ambition: Get through college. ALICE CAROLYN DIXON-What-A-Sho: Chorus: Girls' Club Council. Ambition: Have a good iob and earn lots of money. By October, after-the-game dances were a habit. Songs and TV programs hailed the mambo, but in Bellingham nobody danced it-we stuck to the bunny-hop and iitter- bug. The iuke box at the Cone played Muskrat Ramble, Hey, There and This Old House. Morrie .awe Granger chewed gum while piano playing in the What- A-Sho, and at the HalIowe'en Hobo Hop some crazy iuniors tore down the decorations and had a cornstalk duel. The front hall looked empty as the boys under the clock became a thing of the past. 23
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