Clifton High School - Trojan Yearbook (Clifton, AZ)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY oren McLaughlin College to become a Lab Technician. Senior Class officers were: President Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Sponsor Oren McLaughlin Alfred Lowman Teresa Morones Raul Tomp Mr. Stephenson Very proudly, 67 Freshmen walked through the doors of C. H. S. in 1942. These Freshmen began their year’s activities by giving their annual return dance on November 28, using a barn-style theme. The Freshman assembly program of Truth or Consequences was well received. Two members of the class lettered in football, three were in the Honor Society, and four in the Junior play, with two in the backstage crew. The Freshman officers were: Elouise Brown, President; Kathryn kiem, Secretary; Marianna Rivera, Treasurer; and the Sponsor was Mr. Patton. The Class began their Sophomore year with an enrollment of 55. Their social activities started with the annual Freshman Welcome dance on November 12, carrying out the Hawiian theme. The Sophomores were in charge of the pep assembly for the Clifton-Morenci basketball game and presented a successful Sophomore Personality show. Out of the 55 members, 12 lettered in sports, II played in the band, and many more were in the Advisory Council, Pep Club, Pep Squad, A Cappella Choir, Spanish Club, C Club, Journalism, Dramatics, and in the casts of Footloose and Pirates of Penzance. Officers of the Sophomore year were: President, Ray Welch; Vice-President, Charlyne Carmichael; Secretary, Horace Perea; Treasurer, Tony Parque, and Sponsor, Virginia Kendall. In 1943, although the class had been reduced to 30, the members were very active, There were 12 members in Girls League, one in Latin Club, six in the C Club, nine in the Spanish Club, six in the Advisory Council, five in the Honor Society, six in the Commercial Club, three were twirlers, eight in the marching unit, two on the Trojan Staff, three in the A Cappella Choir, seven in Pep Club, six Juniors held offices in various clubs., and two were elected cheerleaders for the year. Members of the Junior Class sold hot-dogs and cokes at football games to earn money for dances. Bernadino Perez, Pablo Perez, Julio Tavison, and Joe Lara were presented with the gift of a subscription to the Trojan when they left for the armed forces. The Class of ’ 46 subscribed 100% for the Trojan. For a pep rally, the Juniors gave an assembly entitled School Daze. and later started a bonfire at the football stadium, followed by a snake dance through the streets. The Juniors worked hard cn the Junior-Senior Prom, which had the theme Moonlight and Roses, carried out skillfully and attractive . Officers of the Junior Class were: President, Charlyne Carmichael; Vice-President, Jimmy Laugharn; Secretary, Horace Perea; Treasurer, Velia Lara, and Sponsor, C. Weber. Sadly, yet triumphantly, 29 Seniors marched to the beginning of their last year. The All-School Play, Sixteen in August, was very successful, with three Seniors in the cast. During the year a Pesi-Cola competition test was taken by Jimmy Laugharn and Oren McLaughlin, who had the Highest Senior averages. Also, Clarita Burnette and Charlyne Carmichael entered and did well in Daughters of the American Revolution contest. The Seniors enjoyed their Ditch Day in May. The Senior Banquet, an annual affair, was an outstanding event. Many of the Senior boys were in football and basketball, and some Senior girls were on the volleyball team. The Seniors, looking back on the good old days of C. H. S., now receive their diplomas with mixed feelings of regret and joy and say goodbye to their schoolmates and their much-loved Alma Mater. PAGE SEVENTEEN

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SENIOR SNAP PAGE I. Heading somewhere Velia? 3. Faithful Herndon resting. 4. Some picture! 5. Senior boys taking time for a snap. 6. Robert M. 7. Pride of C. H. S. 8. Must be interesting Teresa. 9. Mary S. 10. Leona taking it easy. I I. What's the rush Velia and Cleo? 12. My! hasn't Tubby grown.

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SENIORS JOE BARRIGA Just yet I am undecided! LA VESA BIVINS I plan to attend the Gila Junior College and take a course business and code and later work for the Western Union Telegrap LEONA MAE BLAIR Will take a Beauty Course at Phoenix. NORMAN BONINE Attend Gila Junior College first two years and University ; Tucson last two. I plan on the G. I. Bill to help me through ar to major in Civil Engineering. CLARITA BURNETT Attend Beauty School in Los Angeles. ROBERT BRUTINEL Attend College. MARY CABALLERO Will probably take a Beauty Course in some school in Los Ange- JOSEPHINE CASTANEDA Take a business course in some school. CHARLYNE CARMICHAEL Attend Chaffey Junior College in California and then I want be a stenographer. JAMES CAUTHEN U. S. Army later attend the University of Arizona to major Civil Engineering.