Delano High School - Del Ano Yearbook (Delano, CA)

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n 52 flue Zac em lqrouicleol flee EJ ir l-lead oT The social sTudies deparTmenT and Teacher of sophomore World CulTure is Mr. Don Hickok. An ex-ToresT ranger, he enioys birds, moun- Tains, coins, and sTamps as hobbies. Mr. l-lickok is head adviser Tor The sophomores. Mr. Bill HorsTman is The beau brummel oT The TaculTy. Five periods oT lnTro and one oT coaching make up his daily pro- gram. l-le likes sporTs and is himselT a proTessional soTTball piTcher. ArT, music, drama, liTeraTure-all absorb The in- TeresT oT Miss Claire HosTer, arTs and craTTs insTruc- Tor. Miss l-losTer is a vivacious, inspiraTional, and TalenTed Teacher, and she is a leader in The Delano CommuniTy TheaTer. A valued addiTion To The TaculTy This year is Miss CaTherine Jenkins, Tresh ouT oT Fresno STaTe. ln addiTion To her P. E. classes, she is adviser Tor The Girls' Block D and The Rally Club. An opera singer on The TaculTyl ThaT's Mr. George Jensen, English III and IV Teacher. New To The TaculTy This year, he has impressed The sTudenT body wiTh his Teaching abiliTy and his culTured, gen- rlemanly manner. ThaT perTecT specimen oT a man, coach, and Treshman general science Teacher is Mr. NaThan Johnson, beTTer known as Bus. In The sum- mers he geTs a glorious Tan as a liTe-guard capTain aT SanTa Barbara. I-le loves lobsTer and abalone Tish- ing and swimming. A gracious lady and a versaTile member oT The TaculTy is Mrs. Ida Kaiser, Teacher oT remedial read- ing. She came To Delano Trom MinnesoTa. This poised and TalenTed Teacher is inTeresTed in drama and speech work. Mr. William Lee, one oT The Tew bachelors on The Teaching sTaTT, is new This year. l-le Teaches World CulTure, U. S. hisTory, and speech. Famous Tor his bow Ties and his horn-rimmed specs, Mr. Lee names Tennis, Traveling, and music as his hobbies. AnoTher new Teacher This year is Mr. AnThony LoRe, Spanish insTrucTor. Sincere and earnesT in his classroom work, Mr. LoRe is especially inTeresTed in promoTing good inTernaTional relaTions. l-le is The proud husband oT a French war bride, Monique. All oT The ag Teachers are busy people, and Mr. Ed Max- son is no excepTion. l-lis ag specialTy is animal hus- bandry. Mr. Maxson is a calm, likeable person wiTh a chuckly sense oT humor. A graduaTe oT Fresno STaTe, Mr. Earl Maxwell is boys' P. E. Teacher and B TooTball and baskeTball menTor. Everybody on The campus likes Coach-he always has a smile and a good word Tor everyone. TE E333 Don Hickok Bill HorsTman Claire H.osTer ' GZ KaTy Jenkins ' 5 52 George Jensen Bus Johnson Ida Kaiser Bill Lee

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menf and fhis year presidenf of fhe California Voca- fional Agriculfure Teachers. Busy as he is, Caz al- ways can find fime for a session on his ice skafes. He leads fhe acfive FFA chapfer. Miss Barbara Cook, reserved, guief, and efficienf librarian, rules over fhe sfudy hall demons wifh cool aufhorify. Her inferesfs range from affending musicals and read- ing, fo frouf fishing and archery. Miss Cook super- vises fhe Library Club and CSF. Tall, blond, and handsome! Thaf's Mr. Eugene Daniels, P. E. feacher, B foofball and varsify baskef- ball coach. He furned ouf a Bengal grid champion- ship fhis year. His hobby-sporfsl Known around school, in fown, and ouf of fown for his abilify fo falk is Mr. Ed DeFraga, college prep mafh feacher. ln his classes fhe sfudenfs learn plenfy of mafh- and a lof of ofher fhings foo. He assisfs Mr. Freder- ick wifh foofball and baseball coaching. One of fhe mosf popular and respecfed feachers in school is Mr. Frank Dyer, chemisfry and physics prof. His is an easy-going. likeable personalify. CSF is one of his responsibilifies. Happy Mrs. Beffy Ham- Gene Daniels Ed DeFraga Ray Hamilfon Chesfer Hayden ilfon is head of fhe English deparfmenf. Her hubby and her hobby are fhe same-Ray. As special in- feresfs she likes camping in fhe Sierras, loafing af fhe beach. and house-building. A pasf presidenf of fhe PTA and fhe Lions Club, Mr. Ray Hamilfon fakes a very acfive parf in com- munify affairs. As a shop feacher he specializes in elecfricify and aufo mechanics. Phofography and camping are high on his lisf of hobbies. Shuf up. you lunkheadsl Thaf will be Mr. Chesfer Hayden, forceful and successful direcfor of Delano's vocal groups. He's a masfer af geffing beaufiful music ouf of iusf ordinary people. Mr. Hayden sfudied wifh Fred Waring lasf summer. Miss Afha Jane Haywood, English and drama feacher, seems fo refain her good nafure in spife of producing class plays. She coached a play for fhe Communify Theafer fhis year. A newcomer fo fhe faculfy fhis year is Mr. James Hickey, U. S. Hisfory insfrucfor. His sfudenfs reporf fondly fhaf he is a characfer and fhaf he loves fo falk. They like if foo. He is chief iunior class adviser. Frank Dyer Beffy Hamilfon Afha Haywood James Hickey

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0 Teacher oT lnTro and The TaTher oT a brand new baby boy, Mr. Dallas Morgan is a new Teacher This year. l-le has done wonders wiTh The Treshman sTudenTs This year geTTing Them adiusTed To and acguainTed wiTh high school. Mr. Louis Palsgaard oT The agriculTure deparT- menT is anoTher oT The TaculTy bachelors. l-lis Teach- ing specialTies include Tarm mechanics and veTerans' ag insTrucTion. A liTTle on The shy and quieT side, Mr. Palsgaard is a well-liked, hard-working Teacher. Clear Trom Pennsylvania came Miss Anne PezzuTi This year To Talce over duTies as shorThand, Typing, and OTTice PracTice Teacher. She has proved To be an eTTicienT, co-operaTive, and pleasanT addiTion To The sTaTT. The posiTion oT mechanical drawing insTrucTor has been Taken over This year by Mr. Aubrun Powell. lT Took us a long Time To learn To Tell him Trom Mr. l-lickey-They are loolcalikes. Mr, Powell is anoTher brand new papa. A graduaTe oT The UniversiTy of CaliTornia and a good, all-around guy wiTh The sTu- denTs is Mr. Jim Raysor, general maTh insTrucTor. l-le plays a mean piano and has done a loT To develop a swing band aT Delano. RiTchey's RhyThm Rascals, a combo oT characTers and a Tew mu- sicians, enTerTainedl?l aT The TaculTy sTealc bake This Tall. afiriroom .gnfifrucfion Tony LoRe Ed Maxson Earl Maxwell Dallas Morgan Lou Palsgaarcl Anne PezzuTi Aubrun Powell Jim Raysor