Claremont High School - El Espiritu Yearbook (Claremont, CA)

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Firsf day of school sees sunburned faces as fesfimony of heavenly vacafions . . . New sfudenfs fill imporfanf places in class acfivifies . . . Mac Saunders elecfed fo presidency af- fer close race . . . Mary Mae Michael selecfed fo direcf class social evenfs . . . Class fakes Safurday excursion fo Los Angeles Museum . . . Find relics as inferesfing as ever . . . Tenfhers prove invaluable in numerous sfage producfions . . . Sophomore Sporf Dance helps replenish class ex- chequer . . . Girl afhlefes score big friumphs in inferclass games and playdays . . . Rex Henzie fakes presidenf's reins as new semesfer opens . . . Sfafford chosen fo head second semesfer social commiffee . . . Class invesfigafes fhe infricacies of a radio sfafion in fascinafing field frip fo Alec Templefon Time . . . Class enioys several privafe parfies, fhanks fo girls of class . . . Easfer vacafion af- fords welcome break in school life . . . Three fenfh graders parficipafe in League of Nafions confesf . . . Class refurns fo school worn ouf by vacafion . . . Brains of class make Scholarship Sociefy . . . Sophomores represenf fwenfy-five per cenf of fhis selecf group . . . Mrs. Poff, Mrs. Copeland, Mrs. Cooke, Mrs. Bafh, Mrs. Birkel, and all ofher fenfh grade mofhers cooperafe fo give class novel progressive dinner wifh Chinese mofif . . . Class affends Girls' League plays en masse fo climax evening's fesfivifies . . . Year ends wifh usual lasf quarfer rush as sfudenfs burn midnighf oil in des- perafe affempf fo complefe scholasfic schedule . . . Orchids fo Mrs. Schafer and Mr. Marfin for invaluable assisfance during an oufsfanding year . . . Class shows promise of filling fufure iobs as Juniors and Seniors . . . LATER KNOWN AS LEADERS g '43 TOP ROW: D. Harrod, R. Holfz, L. Guevara, V. Johns, G. Reid, M. Saunders, L. Olsen, T. Snyder, A. Jacobson, N. Sfocks, R. Henzie. SECOND ROW: K. Jessen, G. Merfzke, F. Copeland, M. Fredendall, R. Cooke, M. Michael, B. Reeves N. Whife, W. Cory, E. Birkel, A. Woodard. THIRD ROW: L. Fakler, P. Squires, K. Poff, D. Sfafford, A. Carnahan, V. Aguilera, M. Mobley, E. Shaw.

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I 'X . xc kk X 5 xl Cross Represenfaiive . . . Baughman has anolher du+y added +o already long lis+ as second semes'rer edifor of school paper . . . Shor+ly before end of 'rhird quar+er Ju- niors shalce off spring fever long enough fo seleci' C.H.S. represenlaiives +o Boys' and Girls' S1'a+e . . . Coveled posi+ions go +o Allen, Downey, and Bruner . . . Grealesl' 1'ribu+e of year paid fo fhese ourslanding cirizens . . . Rehearsals for Girls' League one acl plays ge'r under way before Spring vacalion . . . Girl's lead in The Ro- mancers held by Cooper . . . All girl cas+ of Jus'l' Anolher Sal'urday supporled by Junior members, Fran. Si. Clair, Bronson, and Flo. S+. Clair . . . Bolh plays smashing success . . . Feverish preparafion 'For Receplion increases as year nears end . . . Final +ribu+e paid +0 oulgoing Seniors on fhis memorable occasion . . . Juniors bid upper class adieu wi+h +rue regrel' bul' feel ready +o accepi' posi'I'ion of leadership in I94I-42. . . . Wise selecrion of nexi' year's S+uden'r Body officers made . . . The Class of '4l is gone, long live 'rhe class of '42 . . . Mildred Cooper Meade McNamee Ellsworih Parker Florence Sf. Clair Pafricia Chidlaw George Gonzales Douglas Srrehle Barbara Yerltes Pefer Sherman Adelle Wagner 30

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THEY MET Tl-IE TEST I TOP ROW: C. Anderson, C. Miller, L. Tucker, M. Daves, M. Koch, P. Sfrong, B. Chance, K. Garris. B. J. Carnes, J. Hamilion, E. Mariinez, D. Towne, L. Perron. SECOND ROW: U. Lopez, S. deLapp, J. Salfonsiall, C. Russi, C. Allen, M. Burgess, J. Ellis, P. Neuman, E. Colbaih, P. Hudson, A. Saunders, B. Billesbach, L. Ornelas. THIRD ROW: T. Callahan, J. Williams, R. Eisenbrey, H. Dyer, E. Jones, B. Cooper, E. Breifner, E. Popenoe, M. Wagner, M. Forbes, H. Widmar, B. Von Colvin, B. Cooper. FOURTH ROW: T. Marquis, B. Cory, D. Tooker, R. Sanders, J. PoH, D. Phillips, W. Hendricks, E. Brown, W. L. Myers, E. Jaqua, J. Sherman. 411 Confroversy again raised aboul' Freshman class . . . Should ninrh grade become par+ of Senior High School? . . . Class elafed by favorable vofe of upper-classmen . . . Year be- gins wi+h elec+ion of Ernesf Jaqua as class presidenf . . . Jaqua plans valian'rly bu+ all dares conflicf . . . No parry 'Thus resuH's from firsf semesfer . . . Make up for lack of own social program by 'rurning ou+ in full force +o school dances . . . Ursula Lopez shines in arf work . . . Earl Jones proves high srandard of class in dramaiic acrivilies . . . Jones also shines as baskeiball flash along wilh Tommy Wiggins . . . Davey Briggs shoulders heavy responsibiliry of Junior High Page in es+eemed school newspaper alone during firsl' se- mes+er . . . Second semesier commences wi+l1 Cuyler Ander- son shouldering responsibiliiy as Frosh presidenl' . . . Polly Sirong becomes dynamic force as Social Chairman . . . Mardi Gras proves rendezvous for many firs+ year sfudenis . . . Class mofhers sponsor mammolh parfy af Bridges . . . Charlie McCar+hy and Company serve as en+er+ainers . . . Large banquei' precedes evening's acl'ivil'y . . . Nancy Taylor and Raymond Sanders prove essenfial par+ of school falenf producrion . . . Briggs and S+rong also feafured on same bill doing exoiic rango number . . . Two olher class parfies comple+e even+ful social second semesfer . . . Success of year largely due fo advisors, Miss Willows and Mr. Charlson.