Menaul School - Sandstorm Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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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

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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 l..eota Nalyerde lned ay hrle rn La X egas but the ofhcrals threatened to lock her up rn the asylum lf she hung around there so she was forced to retrre to Holman New Vlexlco ln class she rs always ready to meet the problems that confront her by the trme problems come to her she has already found a solutron for them ln thls manner he has already solved her future financial status by decrdrng to set up a beauty parlor rn Taos New Mexico Roy Martmez rs from Drxon New 'Vlexrco ln 1937 hrs wlsecracks began to grow stale there so he moxed South He found that they were readlly accepted at Menaul and It rs thus that he jolned our class He hopes to dethrone the kung of wrsecrackers one day and establish hrmself along wrth hrs mustache among the famous people of the world Maybe rt rs hrs magnetrc personalrty that conunced hlm that electrical engr neermg would sult hlm ln the future Lupita Martrnez was sent from La ara Colorado to puck peas but she boarded the TWA seeklng for romance She landed on the Menaul football field thrnklng rt was the arrport and there she found her one and only She IS mterested rn rellgrous actrvrtres and wrll become a medical mrssronary rn the near future Frances Sandoval was run out of the capital of New Mexico because of her loud halr Now that she has matured a lrttle she has become expert at strrkmg a few keys on the plano and has developed a yorce that many people are razy about The year l938 was a Ht time to stop adding characters to thrs great hlstorrcal drama The ones to wrnd up our enrollment were Eliza Sanchez Myron Donald and Ulysses Garcia Eliza Sanchez rs the Last of the Mohrcans from the wrlds of Solano New Mex rco She can be picked out of a crowd anywhere because of her srze She has been planning to run Mr Hernandez and Wlr Martrnez out of Albuquerque so she can be Menaul s next Spanish teacher Forestry has beckoned another from our class to jorn nts ranks Thus time nts Myron Donald from Chama New Mexico He rs a well liked chap only he ls a lrttle bashful However we hope he won t be bashful with forest fires Ulysses Garcia rs another wrse man who wanted a year for us so he could make history He IS a good comedran and r rrvaled as some would say only by Charlre McCarthy Thrs rivalry has developed because Charlre rs a more refined wooden dummy Hrs ambrtlon rs to land a government job but we dont know how far hell get since rmbrtlon ls one of the ways of wrshlng for what others have acqurred by work So dear teachers schoolmates and frrends comes to an end the hrstory of the class of l939 which strove toward the noble things of lrfe whrle acqurrrng the tssen tlals of right lrvlng To the friends left behind we leaxe the challenge of upholding and uphurldrng the hugh standards and Ideals of our dear Alma 'Vliter ft 9 l M l A - A I 9 3 9 l , , V 5 W , v -1 V l v V l . Y M . l. . I A' S ' Y V u V - ,V V a I V. A O , n X I . ' ix D I . V . C ' - V. . u v . l . l . I , , . ' I . , . I . , ' , , , K l ! I V 9 I .1 - l I . . 4 v V V V v X ' ' . , ' ' 5 , A 5 L I K -h - .N V A K .- . I ,H , ill New .13 L. I agt mt vc