Benicia High School - Panther Yearbook (Benicia, CA)

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EUGENE CARMICHAEL MARY LOU FRANKLIN JULIA HURTADO Presidenl Vice-president Secrefary-Treasurer ' c JUNIOR GIRLS FIRST ROW, leff ro righl: Miss Rosselto, Norma Culhberfson, Beffie Chamberlain, Sally Springer, Hope Paedon, Julia Hurlado, Beverly Benneff, Edna Benfo, Anne McKeown, Dewina Cullum, Cora Feiro, Yvonne Kilby. SECOND ROW: Doris Eddy, Pa? Lansford, Lorraine Reed, Anna Garland, Lora Lee Sanz, Mariorie Rhorer, Janice Herrlin, Pal Griffilh, Mary Lou Franklin, Lois Slewarl, Imogene Price. THIRD ROW: Myra Silva, Belh Moore, Gayle Driver, LaVonne Bandy, Elvira Andrade, Berry Brookman, Joan Murray, Chrisline Meisfer, Susanne Reeves, Carolyn Graham, Phyllis Mollenkopf, Carol Helzel, Barbara Douglass.

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. p The PanTher shook The hand of each of These graduaTes on June 4. I947 and offered his good wishes as They wenT ouT inTo The world. And now. Ten years lafer, in I957, leT's see whaf has become of Them. Floyd ArneTT is now presidenT of The American Air Lines. Bobbie Ashburn is coaching The All-American women's fooTball Team. Ronnie Azevedo is drum major for The SalvaTion Army Band. PaT Barlow is The lady in The balcony on The Dr. LQ. program. James Bafes is now a used car dealer: he buys up all The old De Vaux cars so ThaT he can geT parTs for his old De Vaux. Lenora BerTelloTTi is now a privafe secrefary To R. S. Richmond of W.A.A. Tom Bowles is drawing airplanes for M-G-M. Pauline Brookhouser is married, has four children, and heads The Benicia Washeferia. CharloTTe Brosch has Taken over The TaTTIe Tale and models her own designs. Joe Cardenas is now piTching for The Seals and is Trying To beaT Jack Lund's Oakland Oaks. Velberfa Cook's ship came in-she is happily married To her sailor. Lornell Crandell is skinning mules aT The re-opened Benicia Tannery. Mildred Dahncke and her husband are a dancing Team: They have won wide praise as jiTTerbuo e 'f4' Olive Danncke is playing Carmen in a soap opera. Loree Davis is now a dieTiTian, helping To plan The menus aT ST. Francis HospiTal in San Francisco. MaTTa Lou Feemsfer, afTer a Two years' guaranTeed course in shorThand, is now a sfenographer for American Can Company. Richard FenTon is The manager for Coach who is now assisTanT coach aT STanford. Clay Fugafe, well-known concerT pianisT, has jusT made a symphonic arrangemenT of Mairzy DoaTs which he will inTroduce aT Carnegie Hall. Darry Galbrefh is in The used car business, buying up all model T's and selling Them To BHS sTudenTs for 535. DoroThy Gando, who was graduafed from Cal, is now The ass'sTanT To The crediT manager aT Maxwell's in Oakland. Jim Griffin and his wife have a chain of dress shops in Vallejo, Berkeley, Oakland and Benicia, Louis Glosup-you can read Glosup's Gossip column in Screen STar Magazine. Bill Harlan is Teaching his liTTle children To be good Drivers. Paf Harrison is wresTling aT The Oakland audiTorium. Leon Hurfado is a Tobacco aucfioneer in Hawaii. Bill Jansen now has his own orchesfra which is currenTly heard over The radio neTworksY Swing and Sway wiTh B.J. Bob Jeha is now presidenf of The STaTe TheaTer chain. Bill Jerome is now selling Aeronica Chief aT Benicia Sky Harbor. Charloffe Lambro is posing for peroxide adverTisemenTs. Jack Lund is managing The Oaks and Trying his besT To beaT The Seals. Anne Mahan is a law parTner in her faTher's office. Jack Mclieown, an engineer for Yuba Manufacfuring Co., is Trying To Teach Donna how To play golf. lvolue McKinnon is now working as a demonsTraTor for AunT Jemima's pancakes in San Francisco. WilleTTa MiTchell and Bill have now seTTled down in Beverley Hills. George Nance TesTs The r'naTTresses for The BeauTy ResT MaTTress Company. Louise Oakley, now Mrs. Donald DeBenedeTTi, is Taking care of liTTle Don, liTTle Sieve, and liTTle Lyman, her Triplets. Lafern Oakley. who has spenf five years aT Cal Training To become a Teacher, is now concenTraTIng her efforfs on Teaching The DeBenedeTTi1children. BeTTy PadgeT Transcribes shorfhand in a Greek TexT book company. Ramona PeTers and Ronald are now in Alaska-fishing?? Carolyn Proufy is in Paris as a chemisT for Chanel Perfume Company. Winona Ramsey is an exTra aT The Republic STudios. VioleT Silveria is head ushereTTe aT The VicTory TheaTer. Marjorie Sfoner is The privaTe secreTary To The Board of Trusfees of The Benicia Unified School DisTricT. Phyllis Thompson is superinTendenT of The Benicia Public Library. Bud Willis is The cymbal player in The San Francisco Symphony Orchesfra. David Young is now an absenT'rninded professor aT Vallejo J.C. Legend: This piece of liTeraTure does noT necessarily sTaTe The Trufh and is in no offense To members of The Senior Class. . :fa

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' Klan, Vluua, OFFICERS GIRLS' COUNCIL MEMBER lFalll BETTIE CHAMBERLAIN BOYS' COUNCIL MEMBER Illalll ,,,,, JIM PEARCE GIRLS' COUNCIL MEMBER lSprinql CAROLYN GRAI-IAM BOYS' COUNCIL MEMBER lSprinqj , ,JIM PEARCE CLASS ADVISER lGirIsl MISS ELSIE ROSSETTO CLASS ADVISER lBoysl. MR. FRED GUGAT Sixly-one juniors, bubbling over wilh ideas for a peppy lhird year, relurned lo school Seplember IO, l947. lmmedialely, lhe class chose a commillee lo conlacl lhe jeweler lor prices and samples for lhe lradilional junior ring. The final seleclion was a gold ring wilh a blaclc onyx selling lor lhe Panlher cresl. The class year was on eilher side of lhe cresl, and inside lhe band lhree inilials of lhe sludenls were engraved. The Barn Dance on January IO was a huge success. The audilorium was decoraled wilh barnyard scenes, and original hill-billy dances added lo lhe fun. The Junior Prom, mosl imporlanl occasion of lhe year, was scheduled April 25 al lhe l,D.E.S. l-lall. Under lhe direclion of Miss Violel Molfino and lhe sludenl commillee, headed by l-lope Paedon and Eugene Carmichael, lhe juniors worlced unlil lhe hall was lranslormed inlo a lovely garden on a slarlil nighl. Girls in prelly gowns and boys in formal allire danced and promenacled in a magical almosphere ol picliel fences, wishing wells, and be-aulilul flowers benealh a blue heaven. ln alhlelics, lhe junior boys made a good showing on all lhe reams, bul malcing lhe varsily in foolball and baslcelball were Ray Painler and Ken McConlogue. The girls won lhe inlerclass championship in A and B baslcelball. The class of '48 is counling lhe days unlil Ihey relurn as high 'n migh'ry seniors lo complele lhe lasl lap of lheir journey. JUNIOR BOYS FIRST ROW, left fo riqhl: Taskall Elliol, Ernesl Sandavol, Billy Kimbell, Tommy Anderson, Don Barlow, Jim Uhl, Frank Dinsdale, Roberl Lincoln. SECOND ROW: Mr. Gugaf, Ernesf Adams, Jim Yockey, Auslin Baker, Don Paflerson, Douglas Johnslon, Harry Esles, Duane Lacey. THIRD ROW: Norman Gonsalves, Ray Painler, Gabriel Cardenas, Jim Pearce, James English, Ken McConloque, Eugene Carmichael, Roberl Conway.