Huntington Park High School - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Huntington Park, CA)

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L 5 i 1 Top row, left to right: Bob Franklin, Mr. R. M. Westover, Leland Hodge. Bottom row: Bob Kerley, Bill Gibson, Carl Dun- can, Earl Hedlund. Boys' Forum C Organized to bring together the boys of the Huntington Park High School student body into closer and more friendly relationship with one another, the Boys' Forum again completed a year of successful activity. 0 Every boy enrolled in Sparta is automatically a member of the Forum. During the course of the year six meetings were held, and under the able leadership of Presidents Bob Kerley and Bob Franklin, two semesters of unusual interest were enjoyed. 0 Moving pictures, talks by prominent athletes, and a program during National Trade VVeek was foremost among the yearls entertainment. Ex-Major League baseball pitcher, Mr. john Milius, spoke to and held the interest of the group, particularly of the baseball squad. 0 Entering into the spirit of National Boys' Wleek, thirteen of the more prominent youths were chosen to rule the city of Huntington Park for one day. I Officers for the first semester were: Bob Kerley. President, Carl Duncan, Vice-President, Leland Hodge, Secretary-Treasurer, L. C. Beck, Sergeant-ab Arms. Second semester officers included: Bob Franklin, President, Earl Hedlund, Vice-Presidentg Bill Gibson, Secretary-Treasurer, Rex McDaniels, Sergeant-ab Arms. The Forum sponsor is Mr. R. M. Xlfestover, Vice-Principal. Page Nineteen

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Page Eiglzfvcn Girls' League I Problems of dress did not bother the women of ancient Sparta. However times have changed and the question of what to wear is a major problem with all girls. Ori- ginally formed to assist in solving this problem con- cerning dress regulations and general conduct, the Girls' League enjoyed one of the most successful years in its long history. 0 A great deal of the Leagues success is due to the able leadership of Miss Mary Austin, Spon- sor, Betty -Io King and Bunty Burns, Presidents. It has succeeded in reorganizing the Girls' Council, which is composed of one chief-justice and eight associate jus- tices, representatives of each class. lt has also reestab- lished the Amazon organization. O Mrs. Mary Blair NVal- lace spoke to the girls at one meeting and at another, an A Big Apple sale brought enough money to produce one of the finest Girls' League Jamboree ever witnessed here. Betty Lewis. O The League is made up of committees such as the Social Committee, Big Sister Committee, Nominating Committee, Hospitality Committee, Flower Committee, Office Committee, Little Sister Committee, Howdy Committee and Service Com- mittee. 0 Officers of the Girls' League for the first semester were Betty jo King, President, Bunty Burns, Vice-Presidentg Pat Christy, Secretaryg Carol Otterman, Treasurerg and Mary Kay Crane, Parliamentarian. O Second semester officers are Bunty Burns, President, Mary Kay Crane, Vice-Presidentg Mary Frances Wil- liams, Secretary, Mary Hanson, Treasurerg and Betty Lewis, Parliarnentarian. Standing: Mary Hanson Seated Carol Otterman, Mary Frances old-fashioned melodrama and fashion show was presented. Williams, Mary Kay Crane Bunty Burns, Betty Jo King

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Page Twenty Office Committee 0 Organized to create a friendly spirit among the girls who show their Spartan spirit by working diligently many hours without compensation is the Office Committee. O Regular meetings are held twice a month on Wednes- days. At least a semester's work in the oFF1ce is the re- quirement for membership. I The cluli is under the su- pervision of Miss Gwendolyn Patton, Several outside activities were held during the year, including a spring banquet, which is held annually, alunmae being invited. An ice-skating party was another of the social functions. I First semester officers were Lorraine Moore, Presidentg Gale Hansen, Vice-President, Juanita Bouvia, Secretaryg Joyce Dunning, Sergeant-at Arms, 0 Second semester officers are Gail Hanson, President, Dorothy Powell, Vice-President, Leora Gunnell, Secretary: and Mary Frances Vfilliams, Sergeant-at-Arms. Approximately 45 girls help with call slips, clearance cards, and the blue and orange tzrdy slips seen by every student at sometime or other -it .ring his high school career. Top row, left to right: Sophie Ploss, Ruth Selek, Marie Bosshart, Dorothy Dodd, Bette Byers Shirley Colbaugh, Nelda Marshall, Joyce Dunning, Ruthe MeKissock, Kathryn Haggard, Betti Rivers. Second row: Margaret Barker, Leslie Racke-tt, Eddie Hodges, Maxine Snyder, Merle Hall, Mildred Barbee, Betty Garri- son, Theda McGuire, Evelyn Patterson, Virginia Prairie, Doris Koehler, Mary Jane Robinson, Marge Schultz. Third row: Miss Gwendolyn Patton, Betty Mae Duncan, Betty Du Bois, Mary Frances Williams, Shirley Titman, Zelma Prairie, Joyce Fear, Claire Andrade, Dot Mulholland, Ruth Jeanne Bursk, Jean Wineman. Seated: Allene Gould, Dorothy Powell, Gail Hanson, Leora Gunnell, Margaret Pastor, Beatrice Callas. l VL, - 2. ' vi' .J