California School for the Deaf - Foothills Flame Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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He has been workmg as a lmotvpe operator ln the prmtmg shop m school for Hve years H15 favortte hobby 15 makmg model planes S, fs Football fBte1mJ 15 Varsltx team 46 Basketball 41 to 46' Ofhc-e Sports Edmtor F A A 46 to 47 Secretary Semol Class At the age of ten a small shy boy named Frank oseph Schmxdt made his way here from the los Angeles publlc day school m 1938 He was very embarrassed and curlous and st1ll rs He was very good tn his school work as he IS now One bad habnr which hc had was chewmg on hxs pencils all the txme But now he seems to love hxs penc ls because he always has them behind hls ears He ts baseball crazy like Frank Luna He ns well hked and respected by us He has been a lmotype operator ln the prrntmg shop for Hve years qpmts Football 1BteamJ 45 Yarsxtv team 46 Basketball 44 to 46 Offms Secretary Student Bodx 45 to 46 Pxesulcnt Semox Class 46 to 17 The last glrl Betty une Kung enrolled here from a public school nn Oklahoma ln 1944 Dlphtherla at the age of three caused her to be hard of hear1ng but It drd not show up until she was ten years of age Her dis posxtlon IS very nlce and gay We know a lot more about her thns year because she became better acquainted with us as she became more Huent ln the use of slgns and as some of her shyness disappeared She IS the only one of us whose home town IS named tor them She comes from Kung Cxty She loves to hsten to poems and music Offues Sports Ell1t0I' G A A 46 to 47 Class Prophecy In the sprmg of 1967 way up m the mountams where no man had ever set foot before my husband and I lived tn a cabm near the creek We bought thls place because we both always had loved the beauty of nature We planted wllow trees along the creek We also had bullt a swlngmg brldge across the creek One day my husband and I took a walk down th creek We had wnth us a new knd of televls on set wrth a radio and a telephone We carrred tt down to the creek VUhen we got to the creek we just lay on the grass and hstened to the water falls a short wav down and also to the rusthng of the leaves of th wxllow trees The wmd whrstlmg through the leaves and the notse of the waterfall made a beautiful sound My husband soon fell asleep I thought back into my childhood wondering what my classmates had turned out to be after they had graduated from the Cahforma State School for the Deaf ln 1947 I turned on the special televlston set and then thought of Evelyn Thornborrow Into the set came an xmage of Evelyn When I looked on the screen I sau that she was surrounded bv a crowd of people who seemed to be congratulat ng her She had just won a trophy and by her stood a beautxtul coal black horse wtth a wreath of flowers and a pretty blue bow There was someth ng strange about the people and when I looked closer .' for 'Z ' - 2 , '- -, D' , ' Q . ' , ' F ' 1. V' s: S ' , . . ., ' ' g 1, ' ' . a - 9 J ' 1 . . Q 1 s , . ' . . 1 1 ' 7 1' 7 u 4 1 - a y , . 4 . - , ., . l . , . , . A'.,..: . .-V, L' sv, ' ' 3 . A' , Y ' . I X., v, 'I L Secretary, F. A. A., '46 to '47g Assistant Sports Editor, F. A. A., '46 to '47, , J , ' 9 , . ' , .. ' 7 Y , .. t , ,... , . . , . . 3 , . D . Y 2 . Q . . D - 9 . I , . 9 . . . . Q ' f

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Hts weakness IS travellng to manv places of lnterest He never gets enough travel .Sports Football fBteam1 42 Basketball 4B teamj 41 to 42 Track !Ateaml 42 to 43 Ojir-es Stamp Agent F A A 44 to 46 Sergeant at Arms Student Bodv -11 to 46 Senlol Class Buslness Manager 46 to In 1933 Helen Cora Arbuthnot, pendent gxrl 1n our class, entered thls mlschtevous as all llttle gxrls are Fver xn school act1v1t1es She loves to whxrl axry mood, whlch she often ts 47 Vloss Hall Edltm -16 to -17 who IS the shortest and most xnde school at the age of Hve She was slnce, sh has made steady progress around ch room when she IS ln an When she has a lot of thxngs to do sh always hurrxes and IFICS to get them Hnlshed 1n a short tlme She IS a good player tn volley ball basketball and softball She IS lots of fun to talk wxth and IS one of our greatest pals We are golng to mlss her a lot She llkes to keep clxppnngs and souventrs Ojices Vlce Presldent G A A 4.3 to 46 Presldent G A A 46 to 47 Vlce Presldent Llterary Soclety 49 to 46 Treasurer Llterary Soclety 46 to 47 Dul ham Hall EdltOl 46 to 47 Evelyn Marlon Thornborrow almost got ln the wrong dormitory tn 1933 because she looked very much lnke a boy She was a tomboy wlth red l'1a1r and freckles on her face My, she was very naughty but not exactly bad She made much trouble, though She IS stlll a tomboy in some ways, and a lady ln other ways We do not thxnk she lS naughty now, but a good, dependable glrl She IS a star ln volley ball basketball, and softball She always has been crazy over horses Offifes Sergeant at Arms Student Body 44 to 45 V106 Presldent G A A 44 to 45 Presldent G A A 45 to 46 Presldent Llterary Soc-lety 46 to 47 Vxct President Jumor Class 45 to 46 V1ce Presldent Semol Class 46 to 47 Dulham Hall Edltox 46 to 47 Tomas Gomez, who 15 a Mexican entered thns school ln 1935, at the age of nlne, wlth almost no educatxon He was far behlnd wlth his educatlon for hls age but hxs teachers encouraged htm to learn all he could Often he speaks about animals and about bemg kmd to them He lxkes to wave at the girls and hncl faults w1th them that wlll make them feel embarrassed He always acts lxke a duck when he talks to hls classmates He should JOII1 a CIFCUS and become a clown We are golng to miss his clownxsh acts Sports Football 42 to 44 Basketball 42 to 46 Track 42 to 43 Offices Boys Treasurer Llteraly Soclety 46 to 47 Chlef Candy Master F A A 46 t0 47 In 1937 George Orvllle Attletweed entered thxs school at the age of seven He has been at thls school for ten years as a day pupll In sp1te of thls fact, he played nn sports He IS a very hard of hearmg boy but he has a brllllant mmd, better than the average He l1ves ln Berkeley, nlne blocks from school He has blcycled from home to school and back for flve years 1 . . 1 . 1 rf. ,. , ' ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1: 1 . Y 1 . 'I' 1 - 1 -4 - '1 1 -1 .1 ' Y . ' . .' 7 ' 7, -1 . ' . Y 7 , , . ,. v , , . .. . . L , - . . . . q . A . .1 4. . A 4 S s D , .. 4 , , . l . . ,- , ' . , , U . . . , . . ., , , . . ., , . . . ,, , . . . , , 0 h 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 ' ' , 1 1 , . I . , . , . . , , 1 1 , - ' 1 ,t. t, , , . , . . ., , D . , , ' . . . , , 1 .hx 1 v - - -1 ' 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 . ' ' ' . . 1 1 . . 1 J 1 1 - -1 1 - , 1 1 , . , 1 , , 1 1 . 1 1 . 1, 1: - 1 1 - 1 1 1 '- . 7 ' . ' 9, 7 1 ' . - - 1 1 1 . . . ..., 1 1 , 1 . - . ,

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to get a better plcture of them I sadd -als re1l1zed they were in England Evelyn had been traxelxrg 1ll o er the vxarld 1nd was wclnknowa 1s Amer cas Wonder Ccwfrvrl SH had won manx hors races and dd amazingly well in the tr al class '1 uh ch she howed the people the tricks of her horses Her resid nce was in Ai1sk1 Down ln the p1sture near her horre were her husband and a red haired leo! her son herding ITYIHY beautiful ho ses Her husband was an exp rt hors tra ner Now the picture of Evelyn and the people in her rife slowly f1d d awav Into the C6l6XlSI0l'l cre n popped red haired Ernest Robert Brovles I wondered what he was doing In 1 little while I found that he w1s standing on the deck of a b 1u xl sihoon r named Margo He W1 the owner of a larg lum ber c1mp in Soutn America His tra IC mg blo d had got the best of him so he took a vac1to'1 I was not surprised as he never had staved in one pl1ce for 1 lon time I knew he had traveled to varlous parts of the world and enjoyed seeing r1re sights He enjoyed bemg a vagabond Suddenly a baseball game appeared on the televlsion screen I started to turn it off as I hated baseball until I took a second Glance at the game and saw none other than my old classm1t Frankie Luna who was Ditch League against the St LOUIS Cardinals He h1d been one of baseballs shining stars and at an age when most players are forgotten he was stlll leadlng th league In a few minutes the game was over and Frankie had pitched his eleventh straight w1n this time winning 1 to 0 in 17 inning Frankie walked at once to a box seat where h1s beautiful wife was sitting with their three sons They were trlplets All were the perfect images of their father Next the scene changed once ag11n A ranch on which there w1s 1 large orchard of many different kmds of fxuit trees 1ppeared This time I saw Ruthalee Ward wxth her husband working 1s faithfully 1s she alw1ys had in school Her two children were pl1f1ng nearby 1nd I noticed I'l1'1K the little girl was just 1 perfect llttle 1ngel lke her mother had alw1ys betn but the boy was full of I'I1lSCl'llLf Ruthalee looked so happy 1m1d t her vast acres of beautifully colored fruit trees and fruits As the happy family dis1ppeared on the telev1s1on screen the f1mous Ringling Brothers Circus appeared I thought lf was silly for 1 circus to appear on the screen untl I notc d 1 clovn n1med Bobo wandering around in the circus tent Wh n I got a closer view of the clown I found lt to be Tomas Gomez I w1s not verv mucn surprised to see hun in the clothes of a clown as he had 1lways 1cted lxke 1 clown back in CSD He had not changed much in h1s 1tt1tude toward girls for he was flirting with all the women 1n the clrcu as happy 1nd funnv as he could b The picture of the circus faded slowly away and a picture of 1 motor cycle race appeared on the sc een I looked closer and noticed the rider on No 61 OHV I found out who it vias in no time It was Martin obe on h1s Harley Dav dson He had been riding in the famous motorcycle race in Indianapolls and had just won the '50 lap race He was presented a gold trophy for winning n arlv all the m11n events Standlng there g1XlI'1g D , I c ' A 1 . If . 'x g T ' 'A L ., . , .U . ,. A Y V P I L , 5, , I ,. ' l , l 2 . E, ' F A . 5 ' i ' e ' '. f ' . . f . e ,e i . ' ' I' D . . I Q K ' I I x x3 ' er flii, 1 e H .M .5 D 1 - 1 - ' X 1- 0 ' . . Cf ' . r 3 ' Y - . . 9 1 D . u . e, , g - ing in the game. He was pitching for the Chicago Cubs of the National . . . , , 7 7 L , K 1 'L I K A D C . I L . - V lx' K I C i ' i . ' . i . . 1 , ' 41 . . ' 5 I .Ll . . 5 l . . , . . . . . 1 x 1 K ' ' ff 57 ' 1 1 e . . , ' Y ' ' . e . ' . . I q . . . . I U . . r, . ' ' . . S C. H . j V. V.