Grossmont High School - El Recuerdo Yearbook (El Cajon, CA)

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Weiss, Patricia Outstanding Gross- rnonter active in Girl Reserves for four years . . . Speech club 2 . . . Driller forthree years . . . Member of Spanish club . . . Took part in Christ- mas Pageant. Wilkinson, Mike Another of Gross- mont's many Texans . . . transferred last year . , . Pals call him Tex .. .Wants to be a soldier . . . Likes photography. Whitcomb, Ray A definite asset to Grossmont's athletic department Let- terman in football. basketball,and track . . . Also prexy of Lettermen's club. Williamson, Martha To be a beauty op- erator is her ambi- tion . . . Partici- pated in the Christ- mas Pageant . . . Member of Plate and Thimble club. Wetlell, Geraldine Lots of life . . . Four-year memberof Tennis club . . . Basketball and soft- ball teams for four years . . . Vice-prexy for Horizon and Avi- ation clubs . . . Wants to go to sec- retarial school. Wolin, Dorothy Outstanding g i r l athlete . . . GAA member for three years . . . Made the volleyball, speed- ball, basketball, and softball teams . . . P-TA program . . . Wants to be a sec- retary. Vanderbleek, Joyce Joyce has made the volleyball team ev- ery year she has been in Grossmont . . . On the drill team for two years . . . Interest lies in the field of nursing. Ward, De Lora Entered Grossmont from La Jolla in I940 . . . Band majorette and member of Ten- nis club last year . . . Likes all sports and dislikes straight hair. White, Charles Buddy has been on the annual staff for two years . . . Member of FFA, Wordsworth. Carol Carol entertained on the P-TA program . . . Made the vol- leyball team . . . Enjoys skating and swimming . . .Would like to be a nurse. Van Natter, Shirley Member of Gross- mont's new organi- zations, Horizon club and Aviation club . . . Spanish club 3 . . . A Girl Reserve her first two years. Waterman, Nancy One of GfOSSmOHtiS outstanding drama- tists . . , ASB and Senior plays . . . Mary in Christmas Pageant . . . P-TA program . . . Active is Girl Reserves . . . Member of Speech club and Spanish club. Whitehead, Louise Candle-bearer in the Christmas Pageant . . . Drill team mem- ber forlast two years . . . Active in Plate and Thimble club and GR this year. Wilkinson, Russell He likes sports . . . preferably baseball . . . For four years he hawked balls for the Foothillers in left field . . . Ambition is construction work. 28 Wallace, James Transferred from Hoover where he was a private in the ROTC , . . Wants to be a pilot in the Army Air Corps... Likes mathematics. science, and read- ing books. Weik, Glendine Newcomer to Gross- mont this year . , . Transferred from Bisbie, Arizona . . . Likes baseball and basketball . . . Col- lects stamps . . . Doesn't like corny jokes.

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Slater, June The blonde twin... Reporter on Foothill Echoes statt . . . First-aid squad . . . Took part in the Christmas Pageant . , . Ambition is to be a good secretary and marry the boss' son. Spauling, Dorothy Good worker and a great help to the Biology club . . . Made the speedball team in her junior year . . . Wants to become a steno- grapher. Sherwood, Harriet Perky brunette mem- ber ot the girls' trio . . . Member ot A Capella choir. Schu- bert club, GR, drill team. G66 board . . . lnterests lie in art and music , . . Commercial artist is her goal. Sorrels, Vivian Member ot Plate and Thimble club tor three years . . . Prexy this year . . . Christmas Pageant . . . Student Con- gress . . . Likes dancing, golt, and tennis . . . Ambi- tion: telephone op- erator. Sorrels, Vera Charming angel in the Christmas Pa- geant . . . She has been a member ot Plate and Thimble club tor the last three years. Southworth, Stuart Went out tor bas- ketball and baseball . . . A member ot band and ACapella choir . . . took part in the music contest ...Wants to be a high school coach. Tozer, Ben Went out tor intcr- class tootball . . . l-le was an electri- cian tor the Christ- mas Pageant . , . Studying to be a nilot. Stewart, George Boys' Fed. vice-prexy and secretary ot l-li- Y , , . Chiet sound technician . , . l-le was a member ot Chemistry club and Tcnnis club . . . Honor roll l, 3. Steagall, Millicent Doesn't like Milli- cent . . . prefers to be called Millie . . . Red-robed choir member and sang in Spring concert and Sacred concert . . . Merrymaker in the Christmas Pageant. Sugaya, Yoshie Outstanding partici- pant in girls' ath- letics . . , Went out tor yolleyball,speed- ball, basketball, and baseball . . . Mem- bcr ot GAA, 3, 4. Stammen, Milton Went out tor inter- class tootball tor two years . . . Inter- class track 3 . . . l-lis ambition is to be- come an aviator. Swoboda, Helen Marched in the drill team this year . . . Biology club mem- ber . . . Took part in the Sacrcd and Spring concerts in early high school years . . . Ambition: sccrctary. Sternburgh, Ruthann Commissioner ot publicity . . . Foot- hill Echoes exchange editor 3, club editor 4 . . . Quill and Scroll 3, 4 . . . Member ot Biology club and Anuinas club . . . Ambition is to be an X-ray technician. Takehara, Tami Grossmont's etti- cient commissioner ot tinance who will surely realize her ambition to succeed . . . ASB historian . . . CSF member tor two years . . . Biology club and GAA. Steacl, Richard Two-year- track lct- terman and went out tor tootball 3, 4 . . . Likes sports... Specializes in mathe- matics . . . Richards ambition is to be an electrical mechanic. Thorn, Robert Another Grossmont- er who wants to join the Army Air Corps . . . ,Electrician tor the Christmas Pa- gcant . . . Dislikes horncwork. 27

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Wuebben, Richard He has gone out tor basketball tor tour years . , . Member ot FFA tor one year . , , Wants to be a mechanic in Army Air Corps. Carr, Virginia Lee Transferred from San Luis Obispo in '42 . . . Remember her as Mrs. Jones in Sugar and Spice? Wright, Pat NFL Prexy, Junior class secretary, and secretary ot CSF . . . Outstanding in speech, music and drama . . . ASB and Senior plays . . . Christmas Pageant . . . Active in GL and GR. Shook, Robert Two-year track man and member ot the I.ettermen's club . . . Likes to make and collect records . . . Dratting is his goal in lite. Young, Robert The best is none too good in describing Grossmont's su per prexy . . . Voted most valuable play- er in tootball and baseball . . . Com- missioner ot athle- tics and sophomore president . . . Daisy chain. Yeargin, Lois Transterred trom Hoover High in '4I . . . Had a poem accepted by the Na- tional High School Poetry Association . . . Ambitious to beome an etticient secretary. Allene Head s Call Humber-' JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Top row: R. Domengoni, vice-president: H. MacLeod, adviser. Bottom row: C. McCarthy, treasurer: A. Head, president: V. Shrum, secre- tary. Having a grand time sitting down with members ot the other classes . . . Juniors held their annual skating party at Mission Beach skating rink . . , hailed as both the tops and bottoms in school enter- tainment. Proceeds trom the '42 skateroo went into the Junior class tund . . . later employed to throw a spitty prom tor the graduating seniors. That long-awaited evening . . . Saturday, May I6 . . . tound dreamy-eyed Seniors . . .jovial Juniors . . . dancing to Iilting rhythms . . . in the Don room ot the EI Cortez . . . Up erclassmen in boiled shirts . , . lovely girls dressed in all colors ofthe rainbow . . . sott lights . . . waltz strains . . . romance. Morning-atter results quickly vanished . . . Exams . . . graduation exercises . . . beckoned to seniors . . . while juniors sprinted into the home-stretch ot their third year as Foothillers . . . expectantly looking torward to taking their places in the seats ot the mighty. 29