Calaveras High School - Skull Yearbook (San Andreas, CA)

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The Senior Class Prophecy I939-Whal a year! I have again seen all of my old pals wilh whom I wenl' 'ro school al Calaveras l-li. I had lo do some exlensive lraveling, bul I finally found Them all. I even wenl as far as old Rome. where 'ro my surprise. I found Rulh Geary or Irish lhe Archileclu rebuilding 'rhe ancienl colosseum inlo an ice-slcaling rinlc for Anne McSorley, successor lo Sonia I-lenie. John Snyder was 'rhere also. I-le has 'ralcen MussoIini's place and is ler- rorizing lhe counlry wilh his never-ending squabbles wil'h Darrell I-lawlc, Fuherer of Germany. As I passed 'rhrough France I saw Jane Meyer silling on a curbslone. She was leading a slrilce of French designers againsl I-Iollywood. ll seems lhal Jane and her colleagues wanl 'ro gel lhe old shorl slcirls of l'heir high school days baclc in vogue. Ray Gillel is in England playing lhe lnlernalional Championship Golf rournamenl' of lhe year. Ray has a lillle red scooler lo gel around lhe green on, Al' Cadiz, Spain, I noliced Cruz Gonzalez singing lorch songs in an ex- clusive nighl club. I-ler songs are wriHen by lhal queen ol lyric- Dorolhea Messing. Virgil Airola and Ed Cavagnaro are cobblers in New Yorlc. They've slarled one of lhose quainl, old fashioned shoe shops. and of course l'hey've plenly 'ro do since I-lazel Gregorini slarled designing women's knee-lenglh bools wilhoul any 'foes in lhem. I-lazel never wears her own crealions. By l'he way, as I was coming across lhe ocean in my barrel, I mel John Kunlcle and John Morgan on a rail. They were making lheir way lo l'he Soulh Sea Islands where lhey will do missionary worlc unlil l'he cannibals gel' lhem. Georgia Campoy is lhe girl on lhe llying lrapeze in George Cline's big circus. Dixie and Marie Richards are barlcers 'For Sheridan Windsor's acl. Sheridan is 'rhe slrong man who lills lhree-pound weighls labeled 500 pounds. Elliol' McCombs is in London playing Romeo, in 'rhal' romance which for years has lhrilled millions. Mac has become a greal dramalic arlisl. I heard lhal Carl Erickson is oul on lhe ocean some place frying 'ro dis- ll5I

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The Senior Class History In The year of l935 Many a senior's now alive Who remembers ThaT faTal Freshman year Our enTrance inTo school was made Now. afTer four years, grade by grade. The fuTure doesn'T seem so clear. The class of I939 elecTed for Their officers The following: Pep Peek, Presi- denT: Helen Nicholls, Vice-presidenf: Phillip Blay, SecreTary: RuTh Geary, Treas- urer: Charles Businis, SergeanT-aT-arms: ML BROWN. Advisor Anne McSorley, Yell Leader. N The second semesTer The freshmen elecTed Virgil Airola. PresidenT: Jaclc Prowse. Vice-presidenT: Gladys Josephsen, SecreTary: Hazel Gregorini, Treasurer: Alfred Thym, SergeanT-aT-arms: Anne McSorley and RoberT Moody. Yell leaders. During ThaT year Miss Cruden was Their advisor. ThroughouT The sophomore year Miss Guidici was Their advisor. and Their officers were: PresidenT, Charles Buzunis and John Snyder: Vice- presidenT, Gladys Josephsen and Alfred Thym: SecreTary, Pep Peel: ancl Darrell l-lawlc: Treasurer, Anne McSorley and Virgil Airola: Yell leaders, Ed Cavagnaro and Anne McSorley. The ouTsTanding evenT of ThaT year was The Sophomore-Junior play NoThing BuT The TruTh. As Juniors They chose Mr. Turner for Their advisor and The officers were: PresidenT, Pep Peek and Edwin Cavagnaro: Vice-presidenT, Gerard OneTo and Alfred Thym: Secrefary, Darrell l-lawlc and Hazel Gregorini: Treasurer, Helen Nicholls and Gladys Josephsen: Yell leader. Anne Mc- Sorley for boTh semesTers. During The school Term of I937-I938 The Sophomore-Junior play. Growing Pains . and The Junior-Senior picnic aT Pine CresT were enjoyed. Mr. Brown led The Seniors of I938-l939 Through a successful year. l-lelen Nicholls and Elliof McCombs were The presiding officers. while Gerard Onefo and Bob Fields served as Vice-presidenfs. Anne McSorley and RuTh Geary as SecreTaries, Jaclc Prowse and Pep Peel: as Treasurers and EllioT McCombs, Anne McSorley and Cruz Gonzalez as Yell-leaders. Senior hi-lighfs of The year were The play The GhosT Train. The Junior- Senior picnic, The Senior Ball, and The Senior BanqueT. ll4l

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The Senior Class Prophecy cover +he ends of ihe earih, while lvy' Dahl is planning exlensions for Calaveras l-li, of wich Jack Kennedy is Principal. Frances l-layes and Gladys Josephsen are giving one of 'rheir nored piano conceris in Czechoslovakia. Bob Fields and Aileen Genochio may run down 'ro lisfen To i'r when 'rhey have compleied 'rheir business as ambassadors +o rhe las'r peace con- ference. The Parrish girls, Reva and Juaniia, have recenrly employed Darrel George 'fo milk cows on iheir ranch in Oklahoma. A+ lasl'-fhe realiza- 'rion of Darrel's dream! --Bul' my grearesl surprise came when l mei Pep Peek in Berkeley a few days ago. l-le is working on a plan in which sponge rubber will replace The old furf of The gridiron. Pep says il' will be a greaf advaniage io 'rhe ball carrier, as he will be able +o bounce over for a Touch-down. Peek, who is coaching Cal's eleven, seems io be doing some greaf work fhis year. I heard from Bob Moody. ihe explorer, Thai Fred Queslo is a mul'ri- millionaire in Soufh Africa. Several years ago Fred discovered a new kind of fly-paper and was immedialely made wealihy. Now Fred can slep every Saiurday nighi-Cozy? Chesier Moody. Gerard Oneio, and Fd Murrison form a popular +rio on Jack Prowse's Yello program. Rurh Carl+on, owner of 'rhe company. has improved 'rhe producr so lrhai now Yello has sixieen delicious flavors. Oi course Jack and Sianley Ambrose llhe Fred Allen of 'rodayl are siill having public disagreemenis. Alfred Thym is ihe presidenl of a fly swa'r+er company in Sacramenio where Carl Maison has raken over managemen'r of a five and 'ren cenf sfore. Earl l-lansen is designing rockel' ships several miles ou'r of 'rown. Efhel Cofier is his iesr pilot and, of course, she gefs smashed up every now and ihen. Buf she gels well quickly under fhe guidance of Docior Wayne McMillan. Ed Wade runs ihe Ferris Wheel in a lraveling carnival. Well, I suppose +ha'r's all for ihis Jrime. As represen'ra+ive for Jrhe Jenny Lind Flash l, Helen Nicholls, may be seni on anoiher world iour in aboui lweniy years. If so. buy a copy of-our daily and gel' fhe lafesf news. llbl