Bellingham High School - Shuksan Yearbook (Bellingham, WA)

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November brought inevitable rain - the Homecoming game was a sea of mud. Tomahawk had the dance along with it, decorations trouble-did you see Larson almost catch the giant silver football as it from its lofty position to the gym floor iust before 24 and Ron fell Pep DICK DIXON-Key Club: Football I2 yearsj: Baseball C3 yearsl: Basketball C3 yearsj: Boys' State Representative. Ambition: Go into medicine or science. DENNIS GUDBRANSON-Key Club: Radio Crew, Co-Chief: Boys' Club Council C2 yearsl: Student Council 12 yearst. Ambition: Get out of the navy. ROGER DONNELLY-Student Council, Alternate: Intramural Basket- ball K3 yearsj. Ambition: Do something no one else has done before. MARY DRAGATES-Pep Club, Drill Team: Friendship Club f2 yearsb: Secretarial Committee. Ambition: Go to Hawaii. MARCIA DRAKE-Advanced Chorus: Beacon Staff, Reporter: Operet- tas: What-A-Sho: Christmas Pageant. Ambition: School teacher. ARDYCE DRALLE-P.E. Assistant I3 yearsj: B Club, C2 yearst: What- A-Sho C'52D. Ambition: Dentist or teacher. COLLEEN DUNNIGAN-Girls' Club Council: Friendship Club: What- A-Sho: Service Club: Finance Committee. Ambition: Be a good secretary. TOM EASON-Key Club. Ambition: Own a boat faster than Slo-Mo. VERTA EASON-Pep Club, Drill Team: Chorus: What-A-Sho. Ambi- tion: Football coach's wife. DICK EDWARDS-Boys' Club. GARY ELLEFSONwBoys' Club. ELVIN ENSIGN-Proiector Squad. PAUL EVERETT-Torch Club C2 yearsj: Senior Announcement Com- mittee: Chess Club C'52J: What-A-Sho I'53J. Ambition: Eccentric millionaire. KAY FARRELL-Pep Club, Secretary: Y-Teens, President: Beacon Ad Staff, Co-Manager: Stage Crew C3 yearsj: Student Council. Ambi- tion: Nurse. RALPH FELLHAUER-School Photographer: Spanish Club: Bowling League: Beacon Staff, Reporter. Ambition: .let pilot. JERRY ANN FICKEL-Advanced Chorus: What-A-Sho C2 yearst: Christmas Pageant I2 yearsb: Operetta: Ski Club. Ambition: College. ELLEN FISHER-Ski Club I3 yearsj: What-A-Sho C2 yearsj: Shuksan Editorial Staff, Copy Writer: Senior Play: Y-Teens Cabinet. Ambition: Airline stewardess. LILA FISHER-Beacon Staff, Feature Editor: Shuksan Staff, Activities Editor: Pep Club C2 yearsj: Student Council. Ambition: College. LELAND FLORENCE-Boys' Club. SYLVIA FONGER-Biology Club: Bowling Club. Ambition: Be an efficient beautician. KEITH FORBES, JR.-Orchestra C3 yearsj: Chorus: Projector Squad Q3 yearsl. Ambition: Christian service. DONNA LOU FORSLOF-Pep Club, Sergeant-at-Arms: Friendship Club, Vice President: Secretarial Committee: Y-Teens: B Club C2 yearsj. Ambition: See the world from the tallest mountain. CLAUDETTE FOSS-Chorus I2 yearsl: Latin Club: Secretarial Com- mittee I2 yearst. Ambition: Private secretary. JON R. FRANKLIN-Intramural Basketball: Intramural Football. Ambition: Sleep on the other side of the moon. SHARON FREELAND-What-A-Sho C2 yearsj: Y-Teens. Ambition: Nurse. TERRY FRERE-Beta Hi-Y, President: Boys' Club, Vice President: Basketball 13 yearsj: Baseball C3 yearsj: Raider Club. Ambition: Become chemical engineer. PETER FREYMAN-What-A-Sho: Intramural Basketball: Ski Club, President: Stage Crew. Ambition: Become an officer in the merchant marine. MARILYN FROST-Ushers Club K2 yearsj: Shuksan Business Staff, Assistant Manager: Girls' Club Council: What-A-Sho, Finance Committee. Ambition: Marriage and large family. assembly? Prom dancers stuffed themselves afterward at parties and progressive breakfasts, and then more parties and more until dawn. Some band and Pep club members went straight from parties to Seattle Santa Claus Parade and gave prize-winning performances in spite of their sleepless night.

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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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Remember the boys' haircuts-the ducktail, Princeton and those cute-???ftorehead curls? When the boys weren't combing their hair, they watched TV. Liberace's candles burned ever-brighter, and George Gobel inspired the saying WeIl, I'll be a dirty bird! Grace Kelly won an SALLY JANE FROST-Latin Club 12 yearst: Ticket Squad K2 yearsl: Friendship Club K2 yearst: Ambition: Get married. NORM FULLNER-Gamma Hi-Y: Intramural Basketball: Pup Foot- ball: Track. Ambition: Commercial artist. BOB FUNKHOUSER-Ski Club C3 yearsl: Tomahawk Cabinet I2 yearsj: Boys' Club Cabinet: Class Assemblies C2 yearsl: Swim- ming Team C2 yearsj. Ambition: Electronics. PETE GAASLAND-Football K2 yearsl: Basketball C3 yearsl: Beta Hi-Y C3 yearsl: Student Council: Golf 13 yearsl: Ambition: Go to college and then live a reckless life. LARRY GALDE-Boys' Club. GARY GARLAND-Band C2 yearsl: Intramural Football: Intramural Basketball. Ambition: College. DOLORES GAUTHIER-Shuksan, Roll Room Manager l'53J. Ambi- tion: Get married. PRISCILLA GENTHER-What-A-Sho l'53D: Service Club, Secretary: Friendship Club: Shuksan Roll Room Manager: Bowling Club. Ambition: College. JOHN GETTLES-Junior Class President: Student Council, Vice President: Boys' Club Council: Varsity Football Team C3 yearsb: Beta Hi-Y, Vice President. Ambition: Graduate from W.S.C. with pharmacy degree. BARBARA GIBSON-Latin Club K2 yearsl: Friendship Club: Ski Club. Ambition: College. LOIS ANN GIFFORD-Transferred from Englewood, Colorado. Beacon Editorial Staff: French Club. Ambition: Go to nursing school. DOLPHINE MARIE GLOVER-Orchestra C3 yearst: Advanced Chorus: Operetta C3 yearsb: St. Luke's Junior Assistance League, Presi- dent: Torch Club C2 yearsj. Ambition: College on the hill. DON GOODMAN-Beta Hi-Y f3 yearsl: Ski Club, Vice President: Tomahawk Cabinet C2 yearsl: Football C3 yearsj. Ambition: Ski with U.S. Olympic Ski Team in 1960. ALICE SIMMONS GORDON-Band: Girls' Club. Ambition: Have a successful marriage. MORRIE GRANGER-Pup Football: Student Council: Track: Key Club: Intramural Football. Ambition: Professional duck hunter. LARRY GREEN-Future Farmers of America, Vice President C2 yearsl: State Convention: Student Council C2 yearsj. Ambition: Get out of the navy as soon as possible. PAUL GREENWALT-Executive Board, Senior Representative: Alpha Hi-Y, President: Boys' State: Shuksan Staff, Sports Editor: Track. Ambition: Understand and help people. DORENE LEE GRIMES-Band: B Club, President: Ski Club: Girls' Bowling Club, President: Secretarial Committee. Ambition: Medical doctor. ANTOINETTE GRIMLUND-Band I3 yearst: Girls' League Council C3 yearsl: B Club, President: Orchestra C2 yearsb. Ambition: Nurse. RAY GRINSTEAD-Future Farmers of America. Ambition: Test pilot. JIM GRINTON-Future Farmers of America. Ambition: Mechanic. LANNY E. GROVE-Baseball Q2 yearsl: Intramural Basketball: Alpha I-li-Y. TERRY NEOMA GULICK-First Period Chorus. Ambition: Go to Nevada. CAROL HAAN-Pep Club, Drill Team, Executive: Junior Assembly: What-A-Sho f'52l: Chorus. Ambition: Own a Cadillac. EMILIE HALL-Yell Leader K3 yearsl: Girls' Club Council: Pep Club, Drill Team: Homecoming Princess: Starlite Revue 12 yearsl. Ambition: Be 5' 2 tall. LARRY HALL-Future Farmers ot America C4 yearsl: Boys' Club Council. Ambition: Spend 20 years in the marines. JAMES R. HAMILTON-Advanced Chorus K2 yearsj: What-A-Sho Q3 yearsl: Operetta, Lead. Ambition: Join the navy. JEAN HANSEN-Tomahawk Cabinet Q'53l: Advanced Chorus Q3 yearsl: What-A-Sho C3 yearsj: Operetta K3 yearst: Class As- semblies. Ambition: Nurse. 25 oscar, and in Underwater Jane Russell made like Esther Williams. Marilyn Monroe couIdn't sing or actfbut boys said, Who cares? Marlon Brando's On the Waterfront won all the oscars, and all the girls wanted to win Marlon.