Chaffey College - Argus Yearbook (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

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minded friends. Frank Palmer, B.A., perches on a high stool to teach classes in freshman English, advanced composition, and literature; invited would-be writers to his home for discussion, tea, and cookies. Ernest Payne. B.S., ranger naturalist, professional referee, and high-school botany instructor, still finds time to coach the high-scoring Chaffey track sguad. Charlotte Reed specializes in graphic art; has received recogni- tion for inventing Reed theory of proportion. Harriet S. Reeder, B.A., M.A., sets an active example for her phy- sical education classes; directs activities of the W.A.A. Hov ard R. Stanford, B.S., M.S., teaches botany and bacteriology; brings foreign and American-born stu- dents together in the Cosmopolitan club. Mabel S. Stanford, B.A., M.A., journalism instructor, supervises preparation of junior college publicity releases; gives advice and sympathy to editors and staff of Press, Argus, Chaffeyan; acts as Executive Secretary of the Alum.ni association; advises Press club. Ralph Streano played clarinet in the Boston symphony orchestra be- Identification: top — home economics students dish up salad; center — surveying student gets practical experience; lower (row 1) — V. Newson, R. Norman; row 2 — E. Ordnung, M. Owen Twenty-Six } .C U: ' - ' - ' ' i

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political science with keen comments and atro- cious puns; lectures frequently; acts as co-sponsor of Forum. Johnny Meek, former Chaffey player, received ail-American honors as quarterback for California ' s Golden Bears, came back this year to assist the Panther backfield. Soft-spoken Alex Mendosa, B.A., M.A., instructs classes in merchan- dising, consumer ' s economics, business problems; advises poster-making ad club members. Harold Merchant, B.A., M.A., directs activities in the chem- istry laboratory. Hobby — his violin. Adda Middle- ton, B.S., M.A., teaches home management, cloth- ing; supervised the making of auditorium ushers ' costumes. Howard Mitchell, B.A., familiarly known as Muggs, turns out highgrade basketball teams year after year. Lela McClelland divides her time between teaching arts and crafts and serving as adviser for the high school yearbook, Fasti. Vesta Newsom ' s. B.A., M.A., love of dissecting be- lies her very feminine appearance. She teaches anatomy, zoology, and biology. Rosamond Nor- man, B.A., M.A., instructs freshmen in punctuation, composition, and Shake- speare, advises Panther Women and is co-adviser for Y.W.C.A. Hobbies — sweet peas, knitting. Emma Ordnung, B.S., M.A., furnishes practical instruction and train- ing in typing and shorthand for secretar- ial students; supervises mimeographed programs. Genial Murray Owen directs the band and theatre orchestra with the air of a maestro; assists rally committees; defends swing against his classical- IdenlKication: lop (row 1)— K. Hyde, C. Jones; row 2— R Kegley, L. Kent; cenler-Miss Ewald explains a story lower (row l)-0. Mabon, W. W. Mather, L. McClelland; row 2- A. Mendosa, H. Merchant, A. Mlddleton

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fore he conducted the Chaffey symphony orches- tra and taught instrumental music. Charles L. Turner helps aeronautics students reconstruct out- moded and broken-down planes; advises Aero club; enjoys his vacations in his stream-lined trailer. Leo Wadsworth. B.A., conducts classes in hygiene and is director of the Chaffey Men ' s Asso- ciation. George Weldon. B.S., M.S., mayor of Ontario, is known as the originator of several new varieties of peaches; teaches entomology, pom- ology, agriculture. Jack White. B.A., M.A., helped Coach Heiser drill the line; claims Stanford uni- versity as his alma mater. Hettie A. Withey. B.A., M.A., teaches history and geography with a ven- geance and likes it; makes her own good-looking clothes as a hobby. Frank Young directs classes interested in machine shop work; helped construct the new football scoreboard. In addition to teaching regular courses, almost every Chaffey instructor works on one or more committees. Fourteen serve on the student advi- sory group composed of Mr. Booth, Dr. Berry, Mr. Blakeslee, Miss Clark, Miss Hyde, Miss Withey, Miss Brown, Mr. Turner, Miss Ordnung, Mr. Men- dosa, Mr. Flum, Mr. Hall, Mr. Wadsworth, and Miss Norman. Their duties consist of keeping complete regis- tration information about each student assigned to them, checking his course to see that he is elig- ible to graduate and meet college entrance re- guirements if necessary, and to consult with him personally on any problems he may have. A group with similar duties is the counselors who are available to collegians for advice and specific information in specialized fields. They in- clude: Miss Graves, Mr. Griffin, Mr. Mather Mr Merchant, Mr. Owen, Miss Stanford, and ' Mr Weldon. Miss Clark, Mr. Hall, Mr. Wadsworth, Miss Reeder, Mr. Horsch, and Mr. Mendosa are members of the absence com- mittee which meets each week to act on absence petitions. Miss Ordnung, Mr. Flum, Miss With- ey, and Mr. Weldon make up the grades committee which re- ceives petitions for dropping courses after six weeks. Mr. Mather, Miss Clark, Mr. Merchant, Mr. Palmer, and Dr. Berry are members of the schol- arship committee. Identification: above — First Aid; below (left to right) top— F. Palmer, E. Payne. C. Reed, H. Reeder, H. Stanford; lower — M. Stanford, R. Streano, C. Turner, L. Wadsworlfi, I. Menard Twenty-Seven