Menaul School - Sandstorm Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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The SANIDSTORM Elura X rgrl rs another member from the sun baked yrllage of Clrrmayo She too rs a great athlete Her frame makes one quarter of the senror grrls quartet but her vorce r brg enough to drown half a dozen quartet srngrng full force She thmks that Menaul ought to furnrsh soap for the senrors She ha decrded to make her lrvrng operatrng a beauty parlor rn Chrmayo ln the same year Lazaro Estrada was captured and domestrcated at the Allrson He clarms that two or three of hrs ancestors at lVlenaul haye made places for themselves rn the Trementrna Hall of Fame He says that he too wrll be among the rmmortals after he has gone to college to study agrrculture Th followrng year IQ35 brought a flock of stupefred and unrefrned young rascals rnto our class Thev were Elras Valdez oe Martinez Lee Garcra lVlerlrnda 'Vlartrnez Leo Esprnar Felrprta lVlartrnez Vences Vrgrl Phrll Truyrllo Ruben Man zanares Vences lVlartrnez Ernest Sandoval Alfonso Naldez and uan Atencro Elras Valdez rs one of those earthv creatures from the sorl of Holman New 'Vlexrco It had been hrs hope that lVlenaul would establrsh a matrrmonral bureau before he left but hrs hope has not nraterralrzed as yet Hrs chrldren may be among the frrst to make use of thrs bureau Elras rs armrng at the medrcal professron unless war breaks out and he has to arm at the Germans oe Martrnez and Lee Garcra come from uesta New Mexrco the place where the brarn rs fertrlrzed bv the atmosphere where wrsdom grows on trees and the populace eats the frurts thereof oe and not Lee was chosen as our valedrctorran for fear that Lee mrght burn what little there rs of hrm wrth hrs blushrng Both of these talented young men are gorng to be crvrl engrneers some day Merlrnda dropped rn from the Land of Sweetness Mora She rs very hrstorrcally mrnded and spends her lersure moments wrtl lVlrss Hart about her hrstory lessons She rs also a great actor hayrng taken part rn the Spanrsh play and our class plays However she would rather haye a busrness career than one on the stage or screen Holman New lVlexrco clarms she rs Leo Espmar s natrve land but he doesnt dress the part All the other rogues around here from Holman do not possess hrs herkrsh rnchnatrons One queer thrng about hrm rs that he and a member of the farrer sex always manage to be seen rn the same place at the same trme He does not seem to be satrsfred wrth prcturesque New Mexrco because he wants to jorn the nayy and ee the world Felrprta Martrnez from the suburbs of the crty of Drxon New Mexrco may be recognrzed by her hard work gentle manners and neatness rn dress She has shown a great rnterest rn relrgrous actrwrtres Ernest Sandoval clarms part of Holman New Mexrco as hrs herrtage He rs one of those fellows whose ambrtron rs only equaled by hrs appetrte Hrs ambrtron was to do somethrng rn football and the menus helped hrm get a guard posrtron on the all crty team Hrs paramount object rs to become a curl engrneer The only thrngs lackrng are trarnrng abrlrty brrllrance of mrnd rmagrnatron reasonrng power etc Alfonso Valdez has become so Interested rn 'Vlr Prescott and hr shop that he r determrned to burld one lrke rt rn Drxon New lVlexrco and run the blacksmrths and mechanrcs around there out of busrness Alfonso has had some delrtescent hrgh yumprng abrlrty and thrs year he has surprrsed eyen hrmself by hrs powers Page 'en r l A SE-J l 9 3 9 l , r L - , ,u , ' . . - . . , 's ' s. ' . . - , ' -. s , , , , L e . V v I y v ' 9 9 V . .J , , A I 5 ! ! 9 - , , J . , , - , - l . ' , . . rl Q , ' . , , .J , . V . .. . V I a 4- Y A ' .Y . . . . . . , . . - L . S . , . . K . v. . Y . V .. V 5 . .. H' , ' , d' ' , . ' . L V , ., - . s , , . . , - ,Q 'I U 1 , V ' - . . - . '. . s. :- . ' Y t V I v U v . Y .

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The SANDSTORM Dan Cordora the last to enter rnto the Land of Enlrghtenment rn V932 come from the frrgrd regron of Raton New Vlexrco He has had the pleasure of representrng Nlenaul rn rts three nrajor sports and ha had the honor of berng one of the class hr torrans If desrres dexelop as planned he wrll admrnrster medical ard rn some Spanrsh peaking held ln the same year the frrst grrl proneers to jorn our class at the Allison ame Nchool were Beronrz YVIHTIIHC7 Estefana Martrnez and Adonarsa Ortega Beronrz 'Nlartrnez emerged from the jungles of Chrmayo rn an oxcart and after a month trayel arrrred at the Alhson Today she can malte the trrp rn forty fue mrnutes rf the rarn hasnt washed out the road and her car holds together long enough She wrll go back to her people and be of some help to her communrty E tefana 'Vlartrnerz halls from the mysterrous Black Lake of New Nlexrco where dor, run loose and traxel by day and cats turn out to howl by nrglrt Now she ha come to 'Vlenaul and howls the year around hhe has chosen to be a telephone operator rn New Horlc Adonarsa Ortega rs another denrzen of th backwoods of Qhrmayo ble ha a lrlunv for sports boxrng berng her specralty She rs also a member of the semor grrl quartet and of the MGAA Her ambrtron rs to see apan before settlrng down In l933 Mr Schans was unloadrng a truck load of baggage and from some where among the trunks jumped rmmre Prrce and Andv Pacheco attrred rn balloon pants and lookrng for a reputatron rmmre rs the other half of the Prrces He has changed localrtres so often that we cant youch for hrs present surroundrngs lest he swrtch to a drfferent envrronmen where the currous glances of the Publrc Gaze cant reach hrm Thrs rs one reason why he rs plannrng on a career as a forest ranger Roy and rm are both afflrcted wrth exces ne longrtudrnal ty whrch makes rt necessary for them to strclc therr feet out the wrndow and rnto the adjacent atmosphere when rn a recumbent posrtron Andy Pacheco came all the wav from Carcra Colorado He has earned part of hrs reputatron on the crnder track and by playrng polrceman roles rn plays What repu tatron he now lacks wrll come eventually for hrs serrrces as a forest ranger wrll no doubt wrn commendatron ln l934 the Board felt that no educatron was complete wrthout educatrng the tronger and wealter sexes srd by srde Nlenaul became r senror hrgh school and the Xllr on ames a junror hrgh Three brunettes decrded to talce a chance on thrs scheme and rt must have worked too well for they re strll here They are Kate Lowato Oralra Rojas and Elvrra Vrgrl Kate comes to us from th tough crty of Penasco New Mexrco where she learned to use the dash to her advantage when punctuatrng Incorrect s ntences She has taken a great Interest rn sports and musrc but her greatest rnterest hes rn some people attend rng the unrrersrty Her ambrtron rs to be a dress clesrgner Oralra Rojas left Mramr Arrzona wrth tears streaming clown her cheeks because he thought that New Mexrco was rn some part of the world other than the United States but now she has come to be the jollrest and laughrngest person on the campus Her Ideal husband r her colored frrend rn Arrzona and her future ambrtron rs medrcrne IJ age m ze A V 4 a 5-J l 9 3 9 j . I5 ' , L ' e . 2 , Vr V . L ' 'e . . ' 5 'e s - s- Q . , . . . . ,J Q , - .. . s ., . ,, - , . - . . . S . . .,,, I. , . . , 'fs' e ' '. . ' ' ' ' . ' s 1 4 v - - N . A I Y nk. 1. n. Q ' A . e ' : ' . r 's 1, . e, A .. , e s - , - - , . M L J ' . r . . , . . . 6 , . r s ,, ' 7 ' . ' , . ' ' H, e - . s' ' ' 1' '- . z. ' Q A s -J s . . . 0 . 'N . .. ., . . n . u - ' , , . S . . , .. K s , , .

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The SANDSTORM C...J For the last trme rn the hrstory of thrs class Ortiz Colorado sent 98C worth of raw maternal along with a carload of baggage to the Alhson After four long years of hard tlresome loaflng uan Atencro rs stxll worth only 98C Throughout all this time he has been planning hrs ltmerary a he welcomes and y rll abide by the hfe of a oldler of fortune In 1936 three bashful httle gurls not haxmg anythmg to do wrth boy and fue boys of the opposlng nature armed at Nlenaul Flhey were Llllran Young Fldella Landelarra Frances Grron Ernest 'Vlanzanares Hannrbal Ortega PatAndr1da Nay leon Martinez and Pete Caron Lllhan Y oung came here from the yolcanrc rocks of Grants New Mexico because the ndrans were aly ays after her to get a lock of her blond han Now someone else rs after her but rt s not on account of her harr this time She 1 mterested ln rehgron and plans to become a mrssronary and haxe a happy home Fldeha Candelarla had heard of a lot of falry tales orrgmatmg at Menaul and came to see for herself Nos she ha become Marys little lamb Her Ideal future work wrll be mterlor decorating unless her fairy spell grows serrous saxophone whrch rs twlce her length and she IS leavmg a lrttle brother behmd her to carry on the famrly s musrcal tradrtlon Frances wants to be a prrvate secretary Ernest Manzanares rs a made to order barber from San Pablo Colorado In l934 he was a member of last year s class but he found out that class was not good enough for hrm so he worked one year while we caught up with htm He IS also the class salesman of suits After attendmg the Alhson one year Alfonso Valdez convinced Hannibal Ortega that the world was larger than the area around Dixon and that a trip south would help hum socially and mentally However wrth three years of experlmentmg at Nlenaul he shows no signs of mental Improvements Ewen wrth this dehcrency he hopes to pursue the profession of law Pat Andrada w is sent here from Solano New lVlex1co to get hlm out of the way at home He learned to play a good game of football and he learned to toss the jayelm a few feet but he has had a hard time learmng that rt rs better to lease footprints rn the sands of time than fmgerprrnts rn the pantry Napoleon Nlartmez IS another Trementlna Renegade Besides bemg a Heet runner he has a way wrth women Nappy ns another NlCtlITl of forestry ambltlon and wants to get a crack at the wocatlon before yery long He rs leavmg hrs brother here so that the Martinez dynasty wrll not expire with hrs leavmg Pete GITOH and Frances C-lron come from Durango Colorado Pete rs one of our best trumpet Carcsos and this quality has won hrm the place of yanrtor of the music room He r strmng to adxance this positron somewhat and become a certlheol public accountant In I937 the hfth day of September three young ladies and one young gentleman entered into the land of learmnv Leota Valverde Roy Nlartme7 Luprta 'Vlartrnef and Frances Sandoxal , w K ' A a lf s i v V . .w , . if S V V. . Y . 5 . ' 1 - 4 - 'I ' - 'l '5v ' Y I l V 4 VI ' I K' 1 I lk,Y . v s . In talking about Frances Ciron w'e can say she is able to play' a few' notes on the A , : . - , y . . .K ' V ' , ' v Y K 'W ' I I F I V V. r Y . Y. . ' V . . 4 n l v l o - I 1 I ' Y Q ' - - Y, L - Page eleven