Modesto High School - Sycamore Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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CURRICULAR The bus drivers have the tre- mendous job of transportating 1200 students to and from the school every school day. Their working hours are from 7:00 a. m. to 4:45 p. m. Supervisor of Trans- portation is L. H. Philbrook. Chief Mechanic in charge of the busses is Clarence Kehrer. Drivers and their respective busses are as follows: Ciccarelli, 1; Borland, 13; Reynolds, 2; Larsen, 15; Ruth White, 16; Bob White, 17; Storer, 18; Lilly, 19; Morrow, 20; Randall 28; Chester Fish, 29, (Route Man- ager) ; Zetta Fish, 30; Phoenix, 31; Adams, 32; Anderson, ii; Grif- fiths, 39. Truman Hand and his staff of Custodians have the job of keep- ing the campus clean and in good repair. The part of Mr. Hand ' s staff which is placed in the build- ing includes Paul Bennett, Fred C. Bortner, Martin Brunswick, G. W. Roberts, Anthony Tomao, and Eddie Vargas. Albert De Simone and Harley Hyatt are the gardeners, Byron Gunder is in charge of the tool room. The efficiendy run Modesto High Cafeteria is presided over by Mrs. Mattie Streeter and her staff. They are required to appear at work at six thirty or seven a. m. to start preparing the food to serve the 1500 people who eat here daily. The staff is aided by about thirty Home Making girls for one period of the day and ten student helpers during the lunch periods. Mrs. Streeter ' s helpers are Stella Gillette, Zella Wright, Maifen Jones, Irene Armentrout, Tye Potter, Katherine Gibson, Donna Wesselschmidt, and Erma Hos- mer. BUS DRIVERS: front row. Leftie . Front row seated: left to right: William Palmtai:, Dew Philbrook. Clarence Kehrer, Tom Sorensen. Middle Row: Ruth White, Thelma Borland, Dorothy Griffiths, L. Anderson, Mr. Fish Mrs. Fish, Leo Ciccarelli, Walter Storer. Back Row: Selmer Larsen, John Morrow, John Adams. Dale Randall, Carl Phoenix, Iiiob White. Not Pictured: Charles Reynolds. JANITORS: An- thony Tomao, Fred C. Bortner, Tru- man Hand, Paul Bennett, Martin R. Brunswick, Albert De Simone, Opal Points, Giddeon Roberts. r umHif Page 7 THE CAFE TERIA STAFF: left to right: Mrs. Mattie Streeter, Mrs. Stella Gillette, Mrs. Maifen Jones, Mrs. Katherine Gibson, Mrs. Tye Potter, Mrs. Irene Armentrout, Mrs. Zella Wright.

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BOARD OF EDUCATION: left to right: Dr. E. F. Soderstrom, Mr. E. E. Ab- bott. Mrs. A. J. Sturtevant. Mr. James H. Corson. Mr. John B. Beard, Mrs. r, M-. Everett, and Mr, Jack Wherry. Officers and com- mittee chairmen of the Modesto High School Par- ent-Teacher Asso- ciation are: front row, left to right: Mrs. Beyer. Mrs. Katherine Mattox, Mrs J. M. Reinert- son, Mrs. Carl Og- den, Mrs. R. W. Krohn. Mrs. Floyd Waldon, Mrs. G. V. Everett, and Mrs. Floyd John- son. Back row: Mrs. Herman Car- roll, Mr. Robert Elliott, Mr. Cyril Collett, Mr, An- thony Middleton, Mrs. Fred Condit, and Mrs, Mattie Streeter. EXTRA The Board of Education, head- ed by Dr. E. F. Soderstrom, has done much in the past term to- ward the building of new school buildings and classrooms. Assisted by Mrs. A. J. Sturtevant, Mrs. G. W. Everett, Mr. John Beard, and Mr. Jack Wherry, the Board co- operated with the city in carrying out the recreation program, spec- ial classes, and other activities to meet the needs and responsibilities of education. The 1947-1948 calendar for the Modesto Parent-Teacher Associa- tion was a full one. The activities included a series of lectures bv Dr. Evelyn Berger. The lectures were presented to the parents with the cooperation of the Adult Education Department, the Mo- desto High School Student Body, the Kiwanis Club, and the Rain- bow Mother ' s Club. These lec- tures were the P. T. A. ' s initial effort to accomplish their goal of understanding the best route in guiding young people toward a well-balanced life. The P. T. A. theme for the year was We travel forward with youth. The president of the organiza- tion is Mrs. Carl Ogden. The following people keep the office running smoothly through- out the school year. Sally Harader is the Office Supervisor and Reg- istrar. Gwen Olson is secretary to Mr. Jones, Miss Davis, Mr. Elliott, Mr. Maley, and Miss Beyer. Geor- gia Pallios is secretary to Miss Ahlberg, Mr. Diehl Mr. Berry, Miss Moser, and Mr. Nielsen. June Fagotti is the PBX Oper- ator, and Mae Baker is a clerk. Zoe Rogers and Martha Holm- berg are in the Attendance De- partment. OFFICE STAFF: left to right: June Fagotti, Gwen Olson, Georgia Pallios, Martha Holmberg, Zoe Rogers, Sally Harader, and May Baker, Page 6

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FACULTY Mrs. Margaret Abbott Miss Jean Ariey Mr. Boyce Ashford Mrs. Leila Bashor Mr. Wilbur Beery Mr. Lars Bennett Mrs. Lillian Bliel Miss Dorothy Boylan Miss Martha Brann Mrs. Adelaide Chubbuck Miss Dorothy Cummins Miss Irene Davis Mr. Donald Drake Miss Maxine DuCoty Mrs. Olsa Edson Mr. Arthur Eggers Mr. Charles H. ISisenhut Miss Betty Friedman Mr. James Francis Miss Mary Gamble Mrs. Stella Giovanetti Mrs. Dorothea Goldschniidt Mr. E. E. Goodwin Mrs. Hazel Gotshall Mrs. Ida Gross Mr. E. A. Hackett Mrs. Evelyn Hanshaw Mr. Walter Hanson Miss Helen Hartwich Mrs. Hazel Hoover Mr. Harold L. Hutchinson Miss Audrey Jacobs Mrs- Virginia Johnson Mr. Will C. Jumper Mr. Robert Kerr Miss Glee H. King NOT I ' lCTURED: Mr. Earl Bottomley Mr. Sibley Bush, Jr. Mrs. Margaret Clark Mr. Paul Copeland Miss Jennie Cowan Mr. Robert Gordon Mr. Leslie Knoles Jliss Elaine Mason Page 8