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

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I 4 f. ag, t mai A Iiiaiiif l'l 5 ' 'Z WdLMA.BANGERT Social Science Lieutenant Commander in the US Naval Reserve, she was graduated from the University of Chic- ago where she took part in the debating society. Favorite pastimes are travel and gardening. ROSALIA BUCHANAN Home Economics She was class president in high school and was president of Home Econ- omics Club. She was ac- tive in Woman's Athletic Association in College. Recently she took a trip to Scotland. MARILYN CULBERTSON Physical Education In San Francisco she was in various dance groups, both in school and out. A CSF life member, she enjoys sewing, sailing and dancing. 25 LARRY BENEDETTE Science He served as president of his senior class, mem- ber of letterman's club and Knights in high school. He was also a charter member of the jazz Society. Singing, dancing, and listening to music are his favorite pastimes. JOHN E.BUsH English Graduate of Iowa State Teacher's College and University of Iowa, this is his first year at MHS. Being a spectator at ath- letic and musical events is his favorite pastime. IACK CUMMINS Mathematics A native of Virginia, hc was active in football, basketball, baseball, and wrestling in high school and college. He has served two terms in the Navy, the second being in the Asiatic Campaign. ELLA BESSINCER English Mrs. Bessinger served as secretary of her class at University of Michigan and was on Pan-Hellenic Council. T h e warm, friendly s c h o o 1 spirit shown by students and faculty are what impress her most about MHS. WILLIAM CLAKSON Business Valedictorian of his high school class, he majored in Business Education and now enjoys teaching clerical and office prac- tice at MHS. He at- tended UC at Berkely and Kansas University. MARSHALL DAMON Industrial Arts He was born in Califor- nia and his hobbies in- clude hunting, fishing, and stamp collecting. He was once employed as a timber-faller and bricker in a lumber camp. FRANKLIN BON Business A graduate of VVilliam and Mary College in Vir- ginia, he has been a member of the US Naval Reserve for 18 years. and presently holds the rank of Lieutenant Command- cr. KENNETH COOK Music Among the several col- leges he has attended are USC and Whittier. He has taught at MHS for eight years, teaching Choir and Driver's Ed. He enjoys woodworking. PAT DESATOFF Physical Education Songleader at MHS, she was Tri-Y President and Lu-Y Girl-of-the-Year. She was GAA secre- tary. In college she was Songleader, Sophomore class secretary, and in the Athenian Society. if H I .. Sa f '-x Rig .R f ill ,1Wf?:? T a ?.m. asaaesfwa EW - K J'risLg?f-QQi'g?5,5g1:iEr?i!i:ir iizfii' ' .rzzfwflfif SD es: ' . - LEON BROOCK Science Mr. Broock was hom in New York and went to high school in Colorado. He attended UCLA where he majored in Physics and has been teaching at MHS for 32 years. BARBARA CONYERS Social Science An MHS graduate, Mrs. Conyers has attended Pasadena City College, UCLA, and LA State. She enjoys sailing and tennis and holds various scholastic honors from the schools she has at- tended. CHRISTINE DE STAUTE Nurse Shc held several class hcr attendance here and offices at MHS during went to two colleges bc- sides General Hospital where she received a R N Mrs. de Staute enjoys swimming and bowling.

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7,5 L . 0. r . - , Qgrwn - , .V .., . ,I I ...um if I ' k,,' I ' . . ..me QM ' I E CATHARINE ADAMS EUGENE ADAMS English English In high school she was active in dramaties and served as class treasurer and vice-president. She enjoys reading, traveling attending plays and also taught in England for a year as an exchange A graduate of San jose State and Long Beach State Colleges, he major- ed in education. He has taught English at MHS for eight years. He was employed formerly as an organist. a ,- I le 'SZVIS V I RONALD ALEXANDER Mathematics Born in Orchard, Nebra- ska, he graduated from the University of Nebra- ska. His hobbies are writing poetry and fish- ing. He has taught at MHS for three years. MARGARET ALLEN Social Science Salutatorian of her high school graduating class, she attended the Univer- sity of Wiisliington and has an NIA degree in history. Her favorite pastimes are reading and dancing. FLORENCE ALSTRAND Business Graduated from USC cum laude, she was also a member of Phi Kappa Phi. Mountain trips and reading are her pastimes. VVorking with students is what she enjoys at MHS. teacher. v ,1 M fr - bircfibi,-L0b'Qg-LLL! J fi' ,f ,ff ,,. f :f A ' ,ik f ffl-Q.. F ctr.--2 4-if fascia' i' 'tfirftffftt ' 'f Q. ' f f' - r Jcrtseieaf I Ifffl 'A wif HOXIER ALTENES Nlathem itics cs- -rf DARRELL Hc pliycd on thc Sin Iedro high school bis ketball team and grid uited from Compton IC ind UCLA with 1 BS in Physical Educition He has taught 'it MHS four years. ,, ' . .wha if ' ca- .- - it Crafts fishing water skiing and camping are his favorite pastimes I college he majored speech Ind drama He his tiught it NIHS for one year and likes every- thing about it. g 4-1 fmt Nail' r IO ANN AMAKER Physical Education Co-operative faculty and well behaved students are what Miss Amaker LYLE ARNS Pcrmanent Substitute All-state football and basketball player in high school, he went on to be- Mr. Kalman Rabkin delivers an interesting lecture to his English IV class. likes about MHS. She graduated from Texas State Colleage for Wo- men where she was pre- sident of Austin Hall and treasurer of the recrea- tion association. c o in e a l l - conference football and basketball player in college. His favorite pastimes are photography and air- planes. 24

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EMERY DONER Social Science In high school he parti- cipated in track and foot- ball, and at Chapman College he was president of the men students. He has also taught at Bell Gardens High School and Eastmont junior High. ... ii'- if S 5 is iii... . i , igl, qu ' Ei HFS' Y. . '.1'i . . EDGAR DOWD English He was born in Mon- tana. He attended Santa Clara where he majored in philosophy. The thing he likes best about MHS is the spirit of the stud- ents and faculty s-. . Z : A , k j 14,1 tccc r s ll'i ' EDGAR ESTERWALD LEONA FARTHING Industrial Arts Nurse Captain of his college fencing team, he majored in Industrial Arts and Electronics. He has been teaching in this district for seventeen years. ROBERT FREES Physical Education A graduate of MHS he heald the position of Most Valuable Baseball' Player, M Club president, in addition to being a cabinet member and vice- president of the ASB. Obtaining her RN and Public Health Nurse degree, she attended four schools including USC and UCLA. She has been a nurse in the Montebello district and has been at MHS since 1938. T .. . .V--:.izis,f'1:-:gf - . g'-'Lima 3.5511 . 2' : ,, S- 'K.'1it3tfs.Ngf1N'7:.1':r . Q5Mfp'fei1 K U LESTER GATES Business He edited both the ann- ual and the newspaper at VVhittier High, later attending Whittier Col- lege. He is a member of the National Honor- ary Chemistry Fratemity and has taught at MHS for 28 years. ROBERT EBEY Social Science He is a native of Los Angeles and has been teaching at MHS for seven years. He is an Ordained minister at the Church of Christ and his favorite pastime is golf. LORRAINE FLITTNER Social Science Attending USC and UCLA, she obtained her BA in history, which she has been teaching here for seventeen years. ln her spare time Mrs. Flittner enjoys cooking. :asf . ..igg , 2, R , f, , . GLENN GOUGH Special Assignments Mr. G o u g h attended USC and holds his BS degree in commerce and education. He likes the friendly personnel best at MHS and enjoys both bowling and golf in his spare time. LEONARD EBRITE Social Science Born in Missouri, he ser- ved two terms on the Missouri Legislature. In college he participated in basketball and has been teaching here nine years. He also enjoys traveling. VVAYNE EDINGER Science This is his first year at MHS. He was born in VVhitticr, and in high school he was active in football, track, and drama. He presently en- joys hunting and fishing. It . f s ,lg . . , SHIRLEY FOSTER RIARY FOX Home Economics Physical Education A life member of CSF, At NVhittier High she she IS an MHS grad- was a song leader and uate. While at USC she was honored Outstand- ing Senior WVomen in Home Economicsf' She has taught here for five years. LE E GREE R Industrial Arts He attended Mt. San Antoneio College and USC. President of his fraternities, he received an industrial art honor. He likes skin and scuba diving. senior class secretary, and she at WVhittier College served as president of the Women,s PE Club, . .KV A , ttii . E LLEN HALE Business Attending Fremont High she ranked first in her class and was a CSF life member. She later went to Wheaton College, ma- joring in math and edu- cation. She enjoys teach- ing shorthand.