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

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Presentln Uur Faculi A teacher of auto mechanics and head of the Bus Department is Mr. L. E. Abbey. Among the several schools he attended are U. C. L. A., Santa Barbara, and the General Motors Insti- tute. Born in Bakersfield in 1896, his hobbies are flying and photography. A native daughter of Fresno is home economics teacher Mm, Vern Abbey. She received her education at Fresno State and U. C. L. A., and she lists crafts and interior decorating as tops on her hobby list. Besides teaching boys' P. E., Concb Rnlpb Allen is the proprietor of an antique shop in Delano. Coming here from Dinuba, he is a Fresno State graduate. In his spare time he re- finishes furniture. A man of great responsibility in the administration as well as a teacher at Delano High is Vice-principal Robert A. Ann- nnel. From Rodeo, California, he received his degree at the University of California. Sleeping and reading are his hobbies. Well-dressed Mm' Mnftbn Beatty hails from Missouri. She joined our faculty following col- lege work at Christian College and Missouri University. A business teacher, her classes in- clude Shorthand I, Business English, personal typing, and Office Practice. Who makes the gals' heads turn and eyes stare when he walks by? Mr. Gene Beck, of course. A graduate of U. S. C., he keeps busy counseling, teaching Freshman Orientation, P. E., and coaching foot- ball and baseball. A theater arts enthusiast is Min I. Bender. She comes from West Virginia and attended the University of Southern California. A main- stay in the Business Department here at Del- ano High, this popular teacher is an adviser of the Top Notch Teachers, club. Fishing claims the spare time of Mr. Rnlpb Brooding, head of the Business Department. His class schedule consists of bookkeeping, record keeping, and Everyday Business. A University of California graduate, he was born and raised in Selma, California.

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Cont ol tudent T aff Busy mornings like this keep Mr. Ray Frederick on the go as director of attendance. Climaxing 24 years at Delano High, Mr. Ray Frederick, director of attendance, continues his duties of issuing admit slips, outside passes and detentions. Students contemplating ditch- ing their classes think twice before crossing the wrathful Mr. Frederick. Giving aid to seniors in the selection of their careers, directing testing programs, and helping freshmen select their academic programs keeps Miss Dorothy Morey quite busy as director of counseling. This friendly, cheerful counselor can always be depended on for helpful advice when called on. Mr. Bob Annand assumed the duties of vice- principal for the first time this year. Besides the important job of Student Council adviser, he serves as a counselor, gives advice, career-wise, to seniors, and conducts one Senior Problems class. Counselors Morey and Annand aid students seeking help and advice. 15

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- 610 in umber St. Mary's and the University of Southern California are the schools where Mr. Ed Brnfzfr obtained his education. The outdoor type, he enjoys fishing, natural history, and photog- raphy. He teaches Zoology, biology, human anatomy, and Natural History. Before coming to Delano High to teach homemaking, Mrs. N omd Collirzr taught at Taft, her hometown. Mrs. Collins received her teacheris degree and training at Fresno State College. Although she teaches an indoor subject, her hobby is gardening. Tall, blond, handsome Mr. Gene Ddnielr teaches Introduction to High School and P. F. He was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming, and attended Fresno State College. My hobbies?,' he asked. Oh, fishing, or anything else deal- ing with sports. Mr. Edward DeFrdgd is a native of sunny California and a long time teacher at Delano High. An alumnus of San Jose State, this math prof also coaches football and baseball. Athletics, bridge, and garden-ing make up his hobbies. A very well-liked man on campus is Mr. Frank Dyer, chemistry and physics instructor. A native of Los Angeles, he attended schools in southern California. This prof prefers music and photography as spare time activities. A teacher of Freshman Orientation and a newcomer to Delano High is Mr. R. L. Finkle. Originally from Mankato, Minnesota, he attended State Teachers' College at Mankato. Mr. Finkle lists hunting and fishing as his favorite hobbies. A teacher of Metal Shop II and III is Mr. Wilfred R. Foebnerg he received his teaching degree in Education from Southern Illinois Uni- versity. He also did graduate work at the Uni- versity of Illinois. Mr. Foehner lists sports as his main interests. Golf and photography are the hobbies of Mr. john 1. Gdeviclo, who may be seen on the golf course in Porterville any time the sun is shining-and sometimes in the rain. A newcomer, he teaches English and advises the DEL-ANO.