Dinuba High School - Delphic Echoes Yearbook (Dinuba, CA)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY HE class of i936 has many happy days to record among its memories. As a whole, the class has loved Dinuba High, and has done its best as a loyal, cooperative group. The following facts briefly sketch, year by year, the activities and achievements of the class of '36: l932- l 933 P 95ld9fWf ,-'--------,-, -- --rrvv H Y .-.Vv ...YY... ...... . . .. Wilson Burum Vice President ,,,,,,. . ., ,,,,,., ,,,,..,,,,..,,, . Ray Hunnigufr SSCYSTOVY -ff--,-'-- '- fv,., V V ,.,, ,... . .. .. .. ......,,, Harriette Dunn TFSOSUFEI' v------VVV,,-v,--V--VYYVV...VV,.YY...,..,V .VVVVV..VVVV..V,V,V.VV,, VVV..,Y,V,,..,, ..,,,,,...,,,,. ,,,,. F e I I ie Robinson The annual freshman reception and initiation welcomed the class of '36 into Dinuba High. This freshman class, green as any, were well represented in the activities of the school that year. Arlene Tuey, Carmen Dudney, Alpha Riggs, and Jim Cann were members of the cast for the Student Body Play The Things That Count . Etheleen Brown and Arlene Tuey had parts in the operetta, Count and Co-ed . The class program consisted of a radio broadcasting station, F.R.O.S.H. in points but not in spirit. The class was well represented in the activities The annual Freshman-Sophomore Field Day tussle saw the freshmen defeated of the music department and on the athletic teams. i933-34 President ......, .. . ..... . .... . .......... .... . ...... H oward Sweatt Vice President ...... ................... .... ...... F e I lie Robinson Secretary .................. .... .... ........... .... .... .............. H a r r i e t Cochran Treasurer ......................... ......... ............ ...... . . . . .... .................. ......... ..... . . A nita Sibley As Sophomores, the class of '36 was a lively one. Most of the parts for the operetta, The Jewels of the Desert, were taken by Sophomores. These included, Glenn Gunter, Arlene Tuey, Harriette Dunn, Gordon McCabe, and Wilson Burum. The sophomore girls wcn in interclass track. Carol Russell broke the record for hurdle jumping that year. Howard Sweatt, Fred Parnell, and Wilson Burum played on the football teams. Sophomores on the basketball teams were: Howard Sweatt, Fred Parnell, heavyweights, Aubrey Jarrett, Hiroshi Mayeda, Jimmie Fukushima, and Wilson Burum, lightweights. Along musical lines, Mercedes White and Ernest Michaelian were out- standing. - Harriette Dunn was elected Student Body secretary for the next year. i934-35 president ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,. .... .,.. ....... ........ .............. G e r a ld Boyd Vice President .......... ...--...V Y H -'f-,VVAY --Y-----, C Ufmen DUd T9Y Sec,-efcry .,,',..,,,,,,, ......... - Kathryn Fraser T,eQsu,e, ,,,,,,.,,, .... . .. Mildred Hollis

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The major events of the junior year for the class of '36 were the Junior Play and the Junior-Senior reception. The Junior Play, Growing Pains , presented April 26, was praised as one of the best plays ever presented in this school. The leads were taken by Patty Roof, Gordon McCabe, Betty Smith, and Gerald Boyd. James Cann and Herbert Milford were on the school debate team. Five members of the junior class were awarded football letters, and eight received basketball letters. The Junior class was also represented on the baseball and tennis teams. ln girls sports the volleyball team was undefeated. Seven members of the Scholarship Society were Juniors. Again the class of '36 distinguished itself in the Music Department having Etheleen Brown, Carol Russell, Ernest Michaelian, Mercedes White among its outstanding representatives. Gordon McCabe, Arlene Tuey, Carol Russell, Etheleen Brown, Wilson Burum, Thomas Cartt, and lrwin Entz were in the operetta Tune ln. i935-36 President .,...,....., ......,,..,,,..,.,....,.. ..,...,.,,....,... J i m Cann Vice President ,, .,,...... Harriette Dunn Secretary .,.,.,.,...,...,,.......,,...,,,.......,,,., ...,., .......,.., ,.., ..,...,,...,,,., ,,,......, ...,....,, N a i d a T ripp Treasurer ...,.......,,, ..,,. .,.,,,,. .,....,.........,....,,,,,..,.,.. .,... ......,.......... .,....,...,,.... M a x i n e Brooks The senior year for the class of '36 has proven most successful. The play, The Thirteenth Chair , presented on March l3 under the direction of Mrs. Palfrey, was given to a capacity house. The senior debators were, Betty Smith, Herbert Milford, and Jim Cann. In cast of the operetta Buccaneers, Wilson Burum, Howard Sweatt, Janice White, Mildred Ratliff, and Pete Masick represented the Senior class. ln sports both boys and girls have been active. Four boys of the senior class were awarded football letters and eight were awarded basketball letters. The girls' basketball team won interclass basketball honors. Gordon McCabe, Violet Kim, Geraldine Catling, Carol Russell, Etheleen Brown, Mercedes White, Janice White, Llewellyn Wells, and Pete Masick were active musicians. The Senior class program was presented in March, lt consisted of a radio program sponsored by the makers of Formula C-7. Those on the program were Jim Conn, Mildred Hollis, Janice White, Thomas Cartt, Wilson Burum, Etheleen Brown, Mercedes White, Carol Russell, and Pete Masick. The Junior-Senior reception was held May 29 in the gym of the high school. Baccalaureate was held on Sunday, May 3l in the Presbyterian church. Eighty-two received diplomas at the Commencement exercises at the Williams Theatre on June 4. The class colors were silver and coral, and the flower was carnation.