Montebello High School - Golden Key Yearbook (Montebello, CA)

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I'HOMAS HARRELL atb, P.E., Social Science Harrell is from Oklahoma graduated from Western College in Colorado. All s extra-curricular activities gh school and college were . He has been teaching in :bello for one year, but is .cher with five years of ng experience. , X 5 fr TAKASHI KOBAYASHI alhemutirr, Playrical Ed. Montebello graduate is Mr. fashi, who was born in Og- ltah. Football, basketball and ill were his principal activ- n high school, and he was torian of his graduating U.C.L.A. is his college. a World War II veteran, served in the Italian war e. A 5 . f .. GEORGE F. SEELEY Matbemulicr, Science m the University of Chicago Seeley received his degree is masters degree in Phys- Jm Iowa State. He was a th assistant in the Ames fAtomic Energy Commis- of the Institute for At- Research at Iowa State. He so helped build and oper- nass spectrometer. Wana f -.V .1 , ,. ,v -4' .,. . ,, 7wfW ,I Pfwm-45 i 2 . f I , , ' v . 5 . . , .,. ,, X f , a , -at l E Ie -sa ' - -'235 i' n - T ix . ' 1 ':' J MRS. GERTRUDE VAN DYKE Malhemalirr Mrs. Van Dyke is a graduate of Whittier Union High School where she received the Gold Seal. She attended U.C. at Berkeley, Whittier College and Pomona College where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa. She has been here for seven years as a mathematics teacher. MR. HERBERT W. ROESENER Murir Mr. Roesener attended Wood- row Wilson High. He graduated from Whittier College and also attended U.S.C. In 1949 he was a member of Who's Who in American Colleges and Universi- ties. During the last WorldW ar he was in the Navy as a torpedo bomber. Al MR. RALPH KEEGAN Playriral Education Mr. Keegan, like many others on the faculty, is from the Mid- west. He was born in Illinois, MR. KENNETH R. COOK Vocal Mufir Mr. Cook is a native of Min- nesota where he attended high school. In his college years he came to California and attended Whittier College, then returned to Minnesota where he graduated from Hamline U. at St. Paul, Minn. He has taught two years at M.S,H,S. In addition to school work, he was owner-operator of a super market. MR. RAYMOND B. HOOPER PlJ,yJirul Education Mr. Hooper, when a student at Whittier College, was presi- dent of the Associated Men's Student Body, and a varsity bas- ketball player. He has attended, in addition. Compton j.C. and Missouri Valley College. He served for a year as Physical Ed- ucation director of a Y.M.C.A. The varsity basketball coach is a native son of California. uineleen educated at Bradley U., Western State Teachers' College, U.C. at Santa Barbara and S.C. He served on the student council at Bradley U., and before becoming baseball coach at MSHS. played profes- sional baseball. MR. JAMES STEWART PIKE Pb yiiml Education Mr. Pike was born in San Pedro, Calif where he attended school and earned letters in foot- ball and track. He was an ofhcer in the Navy for three years. Mr. Pike graduated from Whittier College and has also attended U. of Redlands and Cornell College. He has been head football coach here for six years. MR. RICHARD REESE Pbyrical Education Mr. Reese attended San Pedro High School where he was pres- ident of the senior class and where he lettered in football and track. He played varsity football at Whittier College. He has been a teacher and coach for four years at Montebello Senior High.

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MR. EDGAR ESTERWOLD MR. WALLACE BUCHANAN Print Shop While attending Washington State College, Mr. Buchanan was editor-in-chief of the college newspaper. Later he was a lino- type operator on daily newspa- pers, and a publisher of a week- ly newspaper. One summer he was a forest ranger. He has at- tended Stanford U., U.C.L.A. and U. of Cal. Mr. Buchanan has taught 26 years, 11 of them at Montebello. LM. K ' a s - Ja: .- fi' 11.. S' Y i A gr ' 5.:lf59Q'321-2 -' .5513 'fr' S MR. MARSHALL DAMON Machine Shop Mr. Damon, who came to Oil- erville six years ago when the school moved to its present cam- pus, is a graduate in Vocational Education from U.C.L,A, and has attended other southern Califor- nia colleges. He is a journeyman machinist, but has also worked as a logger. Radio Shop Mr. Esterwold graduated from high school and college in Santa Barbara. and attended U.C.L.A. and Claremont Graduate School. Some of his interesting employ- ment has been as engineer- announcer in broadcasting sta- tions, radar and gun direction in the Signal Corps, and work at North American Aircraft and Coin Electronics. ?wdfo '7 Am MR. PAUL HANGE Mechanical Drawing Mr. Hange graduated from Ohio University, but also attend. ed four other colleges. His activi- ties iln school were football, wrestling, swimming, and acrobat- ics. He received 15 letters in high school. While Mr. Hange has taught school previously, he came to Montebello directly from industry where he served as an engineer. MR. LAWRENCE T. JONES Mechanical Drawing Mr. jones, serving his First year at Montebello, has been teaching for three years. He is a native of Los Angeles, and graduated from Franklin High School, L. A. He received his degree from U.C. at Santa Barbara, and h as done graduate work at S.C. MR. ROBERT J. STETLER IV ood Shop Graduating from Van Nuys High, Mr. Stetler went on to Santa Barbara College. He has also attended U.S.C. While in college he was president of the Inter-fraternity Council. His scho- lastic affiliation is Epsilon Pi Tau. He served as an oflicer in the Navy in World War II. MR. WALTER TRASIN Auto Shop Mr. Trasin was born in Erie, Penn., where he attended high school. He graduated from U.C. L.A., but has also attended San jose State, San Francisco State and U.S.C. Mr. Trasin has been at Montebello Senior High two years. I-le served in the U. S. Navy, and has also been a ma- chinist. eighteen MR. JACK W. CUMMIIN Mathematics Mr. Cummins was preside, his senior class and vice-I dent of the Student Union has been a state superviso Vocational Education. He 3 uated from Eastern Kent Teachers' College, and has attended Ohio State, Purdue U.S.C. In college he particiy in all sports including wrest MR JAMES F. DILLOP Mathemalicr Mr. Dillon went to South adena High School and City lege, San Francisco State, Claremont. He received his de from Pomona. In high schoo received the Weldon Award belonged to the honorary r fraternity in college. MRS. LILLIAN FISHER Malhematirr Most of Mrs. Fisher's teacl years have been spent at Mo bello. She has attended U.S U.C.L.A., and received her E degree from the University Washington. Two of her coll activities included the girls' l ketball and baseball teams, A: from her teaching experience, was at one time employed a waitress.

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MRS. MARY MORGAN FOX Plyyrical Education Mrs. Fox was W. P. E. Club president and student body song leader at Whittier College. At Whittier Union High School, she was senior class secretary and sergeant-at-arms of the Girls' League. She has been teaching here for eight years. MRS. GERALDINE SPERLING Physical Education Mrs. Sperling graduated from U.C,L.A., where she also at- tended for graduate work. She ac- cepted a scholarship to U.C.L.A. This is her second year at Mon- tebello, but her fourth year of teaching. She was a sergeant in the army. MRS, DIANE L. STARKEY Pbyiiral Education Mrs. Starkey was reared in Hemet, Calif., where in high school she was Girls' League President and A.S.B. Secretary. U.S.C. is the college where she graduated and where she was the head of women's basketball intramural for the University Recreation Association. ?we4fff Peqazeali IVIRS. GRETA WEATHERILI. Phyrical Education At Whittier Union High, Mrs. XVeatherill was A.S.B. secretary. She graduated from Chapman col- lege and also attended Occidental. She has been A.S.B. social chair- man, in th e Cardinal Mixed Quartet, Lesser Prophet Editor at Chapman, college song leader, and recipient of the best actress award. She received undergradu- ate scholastic honors and highest senior award at Chapman. MR. LEON T. BROOCK Science Mr. Broock holds the distinc- tion of being the only faculty member who has owned and op- erated a railroad-at Streamland Park. He has also served as a surveyor, jig builder, machinist an explorer, in addition to teach- ing here since 1926. He is a graduate of U.C.L.A,, and also attended U.C. at Berkeley. Seduce MISS GERTRUDE M. COX Science Miss Cox was graduated from Whittier High School and from Whittier College. Her activities were debating, drama, and or- chestra and she was salutatorian of her graduating class in high school. Most of her teaching has been at Montebello Senior High School. Her most interesting ex- tra employment was fancy cater- ing. MR. PETER W. EBERLE Science Mr. Eberle graduated from Northern State Teachers' College and has also attended U. of No. Dakota, Morningside College, U. of Iowa and Oregon State Col- lege. At U.S.C. he was an assist- ant laboratory instructor. He was once an educational advisor in the Civilian Conservation Corps. lwenty I gvgvyg i, MR. JAMES R. LINK Science Mr. Link was born in Louis, Missouri, and atte school in Connecticut. He ati ed Pasadena City College. later graduated from U.S.C. ing his school days he wa: terested in science and actii athletics. He has been teachii Montebello for three years. MR. WESLEY WALKEI Science Mr. NValker is a Montebell graduate who came back to school to teach. When a stu here he was a member of Merito. He graduated fi Whittier College, and is a r ber of Phi Beta Kappa, hi! scholastic honorary. As a line from teaching, he vi how to do it articles for azines. MR. F. B. WILLIAMS Science Mr. Williams spent his up to college days in Hou Texas, and attended Rice Q ture, University of Hou Compton College, and grad: from U.S.C. During World II he taught bombsight mail ance in the Air Force. His interest has been building own home.