Martin High School - La Pitahaya Yearbook (Laredo, TX)

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CARLOS ESCAMILLA Radio Club. . . . Ambi- tion: Radio Operator. . . . Likes to talk; fine fellow. DAVID FAVOR R.O.T.C, Copt.; Foot- ball; Basketball. . . . Ambition: Architect. . . . Swell guy; salt of the earth. sCltt; Vlr = . jlSlaii; i: 0 .lies Has JAMES WILLIAM FERRIS Likes hunting, fishing, and chemistry. . . . Am- bition: Chemist in big research laboratory. . . . Good Sport. ALICIA ESOUIVEL Future Homemakers. . . . Ambition: To trav- el in Mexico. . . . Likes dancing; quiet. RAFAEL FLORES President of Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors, 1941-45; R.O.T.C, First Lt.; Won second place in type- writing in Regional Meet; Won second place in shorthand con- test in Corpus Christi; Senior Star; Journal Staff, Editor; T. 5, S. Club, Vice-President. ZA .okeril Nighlj lorter. epoit ' Tobf Gooo ?rson- ALMA LEE GALBRAITH Born, Nogales, Ariz. . . . Annual Staff; Ellen H. Richards Club, Treas.; Cadet Sponsor. . . . Likes reading, all out- door sports, and danc- ing. . . . Ambition: To travel around the post- war world. . . . Beautiful brunette, friendly to ev- eryone. WILLIAM GALLAHAN R.O.T.C; T. 6, S. Club. . . . Likes hunting and horseback riding. . . . Ambition: Airplane me- chanic. . . . Perpetually late to classes; dancing eyes. JSU. ARTURO DONATO GARCLBl Member of Football Squad. . . . Ambition Marine Corps. . . . Good- looking; always smil- GLORIA GARCES T. S. Club; Annual Staff, Editor. . . . Ambi- tion: Stenographer. . . . Works hard; nice; good- humored. MARIA LUISA GALLEGO Ellen H. Richards Club. . . . Likes swimming. . . . Ambition: To travel over the globe by air. « ELIA GARCIA Band; Chorus; Pet tit Poetry Club; Martha Berry, Pres. . . . Likes to play the saxophone and cook. . . . Ambition: Air hostess. . . . Pretty hair and eyes. MARIA DEL CARMEN GARCIA Omicron Sigma Epsilon Club; Pan-American Student Forum; Glee Club. Hobby: Collecting coins. . . . Ambition: To be a teacher.

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VICTORIA CRUZ Sigma Tau Pi; Annual Staff. . . . Ambition: Stenographer or house- wife??? laughing. Always ADELA CORTES Ellen H, Richards, Sec- retary; Library Service Club. . . Ambition; Own a store and live in Mex- ( CRUZ J. CABELLO, JR. R.O.T.C. Cadet, Sgt.; T. S. Club, Treasurer; Builds model airplanes. . . . Ambition; Go to Texas A. M. . . . Studi- ous, pleasant, hard- working. LUIS CUELLAR, JR. P.A.S.F., Sgt.-at-Arms; Radio Club; Omicrom Sigma; Epsilon Club. . . . Ambition; Go to France. . . . Wolf; always crack- ing jokes. LUCY DICKINSON Courtesy Service Club; Pan - American V i c e ■ President; Annual Staff; Pettit Poetry Club; Ca-j det Sponsor. . . . Likes reading and going to the movies. . . . Has pretty green eyes. bte: PATSY DAVIS Band; Girls ' Glee Club; Cadet Sponsor. . . . Striking appearance; personality plus. JAMES R. DUKE Band; National Thespi- an, Reporter. . . . Ambi- tion: Attend Texas A. M. and study agricul- tural engineering. . . Makes an excellent master of ceremonies. f ELVIRA DALRYMPLE Interscholastic league work in shorthand. . . . Ambition: Stenogra- pher. CARMEN CANTU Annual Staff, Secretary. Honest and depend- able. I LEONOR DE LA GARZA Future Homemakers Club; Florence Night- , ingale Club, Reporter; Epsilon Omega, Report- er. .. . Ambition: To be Sqiioi a Teacher. . . worker, sweet ality. Good person- ALICE DIOU Cadet Sponsor; Omega, Treas.; Keller; Future makers Club. . bition: To WAVES. . . Epsilon Helen Home- . . Am- j o 1 n the Jitterbug; good conversationalist. ELENA DE LA GARZA Journal; T. S., Secre- tary. ... A young lady with definite ideas and a good sense of humor.

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lOVITA GARCIA Annual Staff Writes many letters. . . . Ambi- tion: Stenographer. . . . Very friendly and has lots of school spirit. CARMEN GARZA Pettit Poetry Club; Pan- American Student For- um. . . . Likes cooking, dancing, going to foot- ball games. . . . Another attractive girl. RODOLFO GARZA Cadet, R.O.T.C Am- bition: Air Corps Ca- det. . . . Happy disposi- tion; likes swimming and hunting. I RAUL GARZA Journal Staff; T. S. Club, Sgt-at-Arms; Pettit Poetry Club; R.O.T.C, Cadet Corps. . . . Ambi- tion: Air Corps. GLORIA GONZALEZ Band, Majorette. . . . Ambition: Music teach- er. .. . Hobby: Playing piano and oboe. IRMA GONZALEZ Typewriting and Ste- nography Club; Helen Keller Club. . . . Ambi- tion: To be a math teacher. . . Dependable and quiet. JOSE GUERRA, JR. Band member, Judge in band court; Pettit Poetry Club, Vice-President. . . . Ambition: Air Corps Cadet. . . . Likes to work; good band member. LEONOR GRUBBS C. S, C, Vice-President; Cadet Sponsor; Pep Squad ' 41- ' 45; Cheer- leader ' 44; La Pita- haya, Manager. . . . Ambition: To attend a Senior Prom at Texas A. M. CONSUELO R. GONZALEZ T. S. Club, Reporter; Pettit Poetry Club, Presi- dent; Ellen H. Richards; Senior Class, V i c e - President; Cadet Spon- sor; Annual Staff. . . . Ambition: Teletypist fete : 111 siB EDGARDO A. GONZALEZ, JR. Basketball 1943-44. . . . Ambition: Pilot in the Army Air Force. . . . Likes horseback riding and hunting. . . . Mis- chievous dark eyes. MARIA REFUGIO GONZALEZ Sigma Tau Pi; Florence Sabin. . . . Ambition: Typist. . . . Friendly. detj DOROTHY GUERNSEY C. S. C, 2nd Vice-Presi- dent; Pep Squad; Cadet Sponsor; Annual Staff. . . . Ambition: To mar- ry a Texas Aggie. . . . Dit is happy, popular, and likes to sing.