Oakland Technical High School - Talisman Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

Text from Pages 1 - 94 of the 1955 volume:

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We hope all Techniles will walk On 'rhe Sunny Side of +he S+ree+ as The Melody Lingers On. 6' Young at Heart 9' In Ji-XXX I xi?-xt nvPf7',3' 'X X? mv'W.?3f' XX v .29g?'n'w . l n in'3 ?4' fn . ylf' . ' l I. U U , , - j,f'j'. I o I 'a!? f1 '3' 1 x ' , 1 I 1. , School Administration 1 gr. IT 2 f ' ' 1 , ,J .A ,Nx Administration PRINCIPAL GEORGE C. BLISS has been a+ Tech only +hree years, and during 'rhis iime has clone a greal' deal 'io improve Tech. All Technifes apprecia'l'e his kindly undersfanding of +heir many and varied problems. ' MISS ROSABELLE SCOTT, dean of girls, co- MR. CHARLES B. GILMORE, dean ordinafed 'lhe social acfivifies of Tech info a year an impression on all sIuden'l's, noi' 'filled wi+h enioymenl for everyone. Her warmih of wifh a sense of humor, bul' as one w manner and her friendliness will be remembered. +hing he could for +he beHermen+ o of boys, made only as a man ho gave every- 'F Tech. Miss HenrieH'a Balch Mrs. Ella Ballou Mr. Elman Bargrede Mr. Duane Barfholomew Mr. Erwin Basfing Mrs. Elinor Berg Miss Ru+h Behner Mr. Roberl' Bignami Mrs. Ann Bisio Mr. Rober+ Bosch Mr. Brieuc Bouche Mr. Roberl' Brownlee Mrs. Lenore Broze Miss Beafrice Burne'H' Mrs. Frances Cary Mr. Hal Clarke Mr. S+anley Cohen Mr. Peier Cu'r'l'i'Ha Mrs. Helen Dozier Mr. Maurice Ellison Mrs. Muriel Ewing Miss Irene Grady Miss Jessie Granger Mr. Charles Graves Dr. Paula Haas Mr. Ray Hamilfon Mrs. Georgia Hansen Mrs. Maurine Hardin Dr. Hyman Haydis Mr. S+uar'l' Hayes Miss Berfha Henningsen Mrs. Miriam ,Hillegas Miss Eleanor Jensen Mr. Alden Johnson Miss lris Jones Miss Eloise Keller Dr. George Kyme Mr. Alvin Kyle Mr. Carl Larsson Mr. Garfield Lewis ...U , .M ,. Q-31'-2 ' , f WZ!! 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Moser Mrs. Chrislal Murphy Mrs. Leila Olgilvie Mrs. Alice Perry Mrs. Helen Pelerson Miss Willeile PeHy Mr. Paul Ross Miss Lois Ruffner Mrs. Helen Schuurman Miss Berfha Schwab Mrs. Louise Seim Mr. Leroy Sharp Mrs. Gloria Sleele Mrs. Mabel Taylor Mrs. Helen Tomigal Mr. Everell Tranberg Mr. Haig Varlanian Mrs. Helen Voclrel Mrs. Anne von der Mehden Mrs. Madge Vosburgh Miss Margarel' Ward Mr. Kyle Wilcox Mrs. Rufh Wilcox Miss Rufh Wood Mr. Max Yulich Spring Teachers: Mrs. Kalherine Amloercromble Mrs. Marguerile Brewsler Mr. Edward Halclrarainen Mrs. Madge Johnson Dr. Lloyd Moore. Behind the Scenes Spring Teachers fConf.2 Mrs. Alice Wymer Wi+hou+ 'I'hese s+aHs, 1'he unsung heroes of Technical, life could no'I' be so pleasanf To Them we glve our hear+feH Thanks and appreclahon ,X ,4 .. .4 . X A ff 4' ', J' 092- ?E1f5f5' . , ' f .: S? f XR f, y f Q s SCHOOL SECRETARIES SCHOOL TREASURER LIBRARY WORKERS WW ,,,., K ,.,1 , Q N' 'gh gill ff. , 4 N-M.. A WX... ff x M f , X , X ,S Zyxfi ! ff 1 AMW W y is S7 A ' Z J Yff Xff, ff Avis , J J ZQAVZ fx, 5 f 1 fl 1 If X f , , X if P? WW ' ' 1 If fx Sf f V X S fi-, If : f:5 ' N51 Executives DAVE HOWLAND Sfudenf Body Presidenf, Fall KEN LEE Sfudenf Body Presldenf, Spring EXECUTIVE BOARD I954 EXECUTIVE BOARD I955 fcrbovej fbelowj Min i , MSW adm.. WFS' QW ZHQQ1 sl ff ' Qi Eff,-EA-I J 1 :J wa- bf' To +he righf is 'l'he spring Sfudenf Courf over which George Ochilcubo served as chief iusfice. He was ably assisied by llefl' 'io righfl Joanne Tilclcer, Kennefh Mafheson, Barbara Rogers, and Edwin Muramoio. George is in +he cenfer. Don Sweef, as presidenf of +he spring Represen+a+ive Assembly, is shown below presiding over a morning session. Student Government The fall Represeniailve As sembly is shown above wifh Ken Lee presiding. The R.A. is composed of one repre- sen'ia+ive from each home- room and one represenfaiive from each school-approved club having a+ leasi I0 members. The fall S+uden+ Couri saw io il' +ha+ ius+ice was en- forced a+ Tech. Picfured 'ro fhe lefl' are Alwina Luclc, Clifford Lew, Kim Jew, chief iusiice, Warren Chew, and Judie Thomas. Getting to Know You l 99 ,, '1- -.-er Y fix'- ggi Y 'Q Classes v X 1 .I A ' V I :fel .gg5'i:. 1' :ifii-fi i 'wk - 1 sm I! If ,ef ,giig 91 ' 1 '. Nj' , If VZXQIIEJQQ 1 I ' U? ' if- im' I G ' 1, 1, 1,.. i2 W2'., ,. qi. gk' ,is 5 , Pm, H' ,XF -,.1,,z. 1- -5. Y . aszsf-1 is , ff? -..f4?f'f'f 1 - :E,5!w.rr. :. .c . at' .5 , KE 5 K' e . FU nf .W '2 +r5,.3y, 5' G i ' A 5 4 JI. 'K 4 fe ,, :wgf ,,,,, 5 F: ' fl- aw' 1- ., re?,:i,5,,:, . w.:1,5',' .:1,,'- 'vw J.-11 ,f 1 , M131 V Q,-iL,,, ,. 3.9347 L Q gfw -- Ifiiywf '41 ri 'g: '1lZ-H1 'T '54 'iw kg ' Q ye. 174.33 , 1 , wg-gr--, s . af , 1 1- Senior Counselor Mrs. loan Meclrfessel, counselor of +he January l955 class, guided her counselees Through six wonderful semeslers. Memories of her co- operafion, friendliness, and pleasing smile will remain wifh 'lhem always. Problems arose during lhis +ime, buf many fel'I', affer +allring wi+h Mrs. Meckfessel, +ha+ maybe 'lheir problems were noi so big affer all. Senior Leaders The senior class of January, I955, led by, leff 'lo righf, Barbara Ford, secrelaryg Paul Kefer, vice- presidenlg Edward Ozawa, presidenlg Paula Prolhro, lreasurer, and Ann Jensen, 'lreasurerg organized fhe class in fhe closing acfivilies. Senior Casuals fi . fi .. J ,, f L. Hwy, Q S e n 1 o r s f , X 1, W f X W X! f 1 Z ' lxif 'il f' ,J up 1, ing 5, fV V -faf.V4'Qa , . 'L- '. ' ,, 1- Vi. , ..f,g2,,3 .Aff 1,3 ,, f ' 'V 4 4 W ff y M f My f , 1 'ff , ff f f ff c f ffffr f , , , , , ,, Y X ' 4 f X Q , 1 ,fy 7,7 N ff ' WZ ' ff Vg, M Ji ff if V. Wg, Gloria Aguilar Elvira Alvarez Joanne Arecco Ray Armas Bob Aflcins Barbara Baaclc Mary Baslrervill Sue Bayley Jean Bell Mercy Ann Benaliza Don BiasoH'i Norma Blanco Charles Bogan Barbara Browman George Brown Maclc Charles Brown Audrey Burns Pearlene Bufler Sara Carlson Charlie Champion Rose Chavez Noreen Chen Bolc Chew Warren Chew Jacqueline Chinn Philip Calling Marvin Raymond Collins Edna Compfon Carolin Cooley Marva Devereaux WQW :Wg K 1 Richard Donner Bob Dorricofi Cleo Douglas Clovis Douglas Donald Dubocq Edwina Duplessis Diclc Finley Lawrence Fong Barbara Ford Gerald Forman Ross Freeman Pafricia Fung Joan Gaines Maybelle Gim Roberl' Giorgi Jaclcie Goldman Bill Goodwin Richard Gruwell Eleanor Hammon Connie Hannaford Sigurd Hansen John Hardy Jerry Highfower Sheldon Hom Dave Howland Dorofhy Hudspefh Norma Hudspe'rh Maffhew Imazumi Consrance lnferrera Melva Jaclrson ,N ,WW ,,, if ' i f , , HI, f 5 157' , If 5-1 fr Xsjly . V f Ii , Xin: ew 1 Q ff X WAWQ :.,. VAKWZW Q! 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Harold Richardson James Riley Jacqueline Roh Audrea Ruckman Jane Salcalri Edward Seymour Roger Sheriff Fred Sherrill Phyllis Silbersiein JoAnne Slraaren Raymond Smi+h Paul Spongberg Alberi' Sioermer Linda S+reclrer Alvin Sfubblefield Joyce Svenson Gloria Taylor Roberi' Temer Harold Theus Beverly Tom Sylvia Tom Joanne Tompkins Ramona Triberfi Charles Tuclrer Gilberf Vendiero George Walion Ocie Washingfon Vann Washingfon Charles Wafson Jr Charles WaH's Seniors Gloria Welch Joyce Wells MaH'ie Whilby lrma While Yvonne Wilson Phil Wm ' 'L Edward Wong Joyce Wong 1 1 - - Roberl Wong X 'lil' Suzanne Wong X ,,,. . ,S . s . U .sg K ,EQ 5 'Wff i is 1 lg f l ': LS 59' ff' '13, 'fig 'V l Q ' 37 'Q S-ff A :Z V Wilson Wong ' f gg ' Jane Yolcomizo -u ,,:, - ' Mary You ng V if Wallon Young 'YW F if fl! Q X sc E 4 N . , ' iii.- -sv ,J , f .357 X1 g f x 1 gg f I- -,jk gs X X 1 E ZQN is , wwf 30x SW3 Seni Alle Elea ii, ors nof picfured: n Choy nor Gross Shirley Ann Marshall Carol Ann Schraeder Above are lhe sludenls chosen lo receive placques. Lefl 'lo righl: Irma While, scholarship: Anne Newell, service: Georgie Peer, public relalionsg Edward Ozawa, loyallyg Quincy Joe, dependabilily: Gloria Taylor, cooperafiong Reginald Mayfield, sporlsmanship: Phil Wir'l'z, versalililyg Dave Howland, leader- ship: John Hardy, parlicipalion, and Paul Kefer, spiril. Senior Counselors Mr. Lynn BarreH', counselor 'for fhe A-J secfion of 'lhe June, l955 class, and Miss Mar+ha Leonard, counselor for +he K-Z group, guided +he spring senior class in ifs many acfivifies. We, fhe members of fhe June class, will 'Forever be graieful +o our counselors for all 'lhe helpful advice 'They were always eager and willing fo give us. Senior Leaders ,P- John Jones, presidenf of 'lhe senior class of June, l955, direcled 'l'he class members in many wonder- ful ac+ivi+ies wi+h fhe help of Roderic Sue, vice-president Theresa Barrious and Bill Byron, lreasurers. The memories of 'the ac+ivi+ies will remain wiih us always. Senior Activities -Q. we - 5 ,Q Shown above are The chairmen of 'ihe senior acfivifies who brouqhr 'the HI2's Dinner, 'rhe Senior Farewell, fhe Senior Ball, and +he Senior Picnic- fogefher for 'the Senior Nofosue Abcleen BeH'y Adams Gwendoline Adams Karen Adams Refugio Agosfo Meredi+l1 Alcey Sharon Anderson Elmer Angelo Richard Armsfrong Bernice Aflrinson Elray Ayers Jex Baclcsfrom Helen Ballard Everdean Banio Walfer Barlcas Brenda BarneH Oscar Barragan Theresa Barrious Alberf Beadle Jr. Charles Bell lrene Benion Al+l'1ea Berg Louis Bignami Bernice Bing Roberf Birch Lawanda Blair Diana Blunclr Paul Bondshu Beverly Bonneville Joy Braifo Camellia Branch Lorraine Brandon Barry Brockhoff Ralph Bro+hers Gene Brown June Brown David Bruno Pafricia Burchard Edward Bushey Barbara Byrd Bill Byron Dolores Cage Joenne Cannon Nancy Cardarelle Billy Carroll Charmion Carler Ida Car'rer Mervyn Carfer Lea Carzoli Charles Casse'H'ari Janice Chalmers Burgess Chan Ar+hur Chen Henry Chew Roberi' Chin Cons+ance Clark Lydia Clarlc Roberl' Clark Elaine Cliffon Clara Coffee f fl .ff .3 ff Q , M y f 2. mug! 14 f , A f ll 5 ff N X we 5 ri ASW 'ff ff i X ,,,, ' X ' X' 1: -X Q ,ff f fi? 'X fy f . 4iQfflw' ,fy Q f David Cohagen Gus Coines Carol Coleman Donna Collins Edna Comier Lawrence Conie Yvonne Cooper Dennis Couglwlin Ronald Cox Roger Coye Arfhur Crawford Roberf Crawford Roderick Creacy Gwendolyn CroclceH Beverly Cruse Ronald Curfis Helen Daane Nanci Dalson Rudolf Daniel Dorofhy Dansby Earline Davis James Donovan Aldo Dossa Joe Dupree Gwendolen Durggan Richard Edeen Richard Edralin Margaref EllioH' Pairicia Ellis Edward Ellison Marynell Elphage Merle Emerson William Ferris Dorofhy Fickes Jo Ann Ficlrle Leilani Fisher Shirlene Flemings Thomas Flynn Juanifa Fong May Fong Miriam Fong Irene For+in Thomas Forlune Thomas Fosfer Geraldine Founfain Marie Fragulia Felix Franlrlin, Jr Noreen Funsfon Joe Gaines Salomon Gallegos Lucille Galleni David Gee Michael Gee Thomas Gee John Gersfle Julie Giampaoli Eleanor Gibson Ruby Gin Margarel Glafi' Eugene Go Ben Gonsales Donna Goode Dixie Goularl Flora Grace Leroy Green Le'li'l'ia Green Roberi' Grefzner Jenice Griffin Roderic Gue Charles Hall Shirley Hall Tim Hannon Barbara Harden Shirley Harper Howard Hafch Lona Haugen Rubie Hawlrins David Heine Kafherine Heisser Marvin Helms Richard Helms Roy Henderson Jr Tommy Henderson William Henry Olga Herrera Alberf Hehler James HeweH' Margie Hilfon Sadie Hodges Marilyn Hoffman Richard Holm Ralph Holmes Heafher Holshouser Jim Hom Lemuel Hom David Hornlaalcer Freddie Howard Rober+ Huddelsfon Bryan+ Huey Vivian Hun+er Richard Jacobsen Kalherine Jalcsich Mervyn James Paula Jansen Roberl' Janson Myrfle Jefferson Allen Jeong Gwendolyn Jervis Peler Joe David Johnson Shirley Johnson Marjorie Johnsfon Eslella Jones Gloria Jones Jane Jones John Jones Jr. Charlolle Jordan Herman Ju Shirley Kalgaard Sandra Kallunlci Nicolas Karaeff Dean Kennedy Pafricia Kinelnan Marjorie Kinz Richard Koury Paul Lafayelie Donald Lahrson Gordon La ngs+aff Roberl' Lanza Beverly Lee Fool: Lee Ken Lee Marilyn Lee Marilyn Jayne Lee Ediili Lieberman Alber+ Lim Barbara Lim Palricia Limlce Carla Lindsey Diana LiHler George Llafa Donna Phyllis James Myrna Lonergan Longrus Lopizicli Louie Maxine Lowe Eugene Lucas Ca+l1erine Lueclcing Larry Maalz Roberf Madden Virginia Maes Kendon Mallory Charlene Marlin Sandra Mason Helen May Jean Miles James Mills Rosalie Mims Pafricia Mi'Hig Roberf Moorehead Jr Edward Mora Barbara Morlimer Marilyn MulleH'e Granf Munz Edwin Muramofo Shirley Muzio Mazie McCoy Vernice McCreary Joan McCreery Dolores McKenzie Geraldeen McKinnon Tom McLean Faye Nelms Janice Nelson Peler Nelson Joyce Neuns James Newcomb Barbara Ng George Ocluilcubo Toshialci Oda Jack Oslerberg James Owens Raymond Ow Fool: Roberf Ow Fool! Joseph PaoleH'i Gene Parker Charlo'H'e Pefers Barbara Phillips Enis Phillips Leroy PoHs Dale Powers Marjorie Powles Mildred Prefiyman Jacqueline Procror Norman Prof'fi'H' Pafricia Proffi'H' Marie Quen Bill Reed Jon Reese Jeanneffe Regnier Dan Reilly Barbara Reynolds Dianne Rich John Richardson JoseHe Richardson Shirley Robbins Rose Robinson Theresa Robles Roy Rodgers Clara Rogers Sally Rogers Sig Rogers Sharon Roloff Clair Roy Angela Ruggeri Barbara Rumefsch Harrison Rylcer Janice Sampson Edwin Shandrew BeH'y Simpson Bob Smifh Boolrer Smifh Jr. Diana Smirh Richard Smifh Loris Souza Bernard Sfoclcwell Carol Sfone Marlene Sfone June Sullivan Graylean Surraff Ardafh Swobe Thomas Swyney Eddie Talrei Efhel Taniguchi Zepherine Taylor Aileen Thomas Gregory Thomas Jacqueline Thomas ' Sherry Tisdall Mary Tifus H Seniors -- f A ' X X X X f as X S News QQ 'W Q X swsxw- s , C S -A x Henry Trenf Gonzalo Trimbach Judifh Trumbower Mabel Uno Jerry Valprecla Carol Vernon Cassie Vicfor Sherry Vierra Landon Villavaso Beverly Wallcer E+hel Wallrer Palricia Wallcer Hallie Wallace James Wallace Margarel' Walfers Louis Walfon Dean Waring Clarence Washingion Shirley Walkins Paul Weinfraub Barbara While Clayfon Williams Ramona Williams Norma Winfield Jerry Wisshaclc Feegai' Wong Sylvia Wong Joy Wood Ann Worsham Willie Wrighl' Harvey Wu Ronald Yang Sam Yee Marian Yip Lois Young Frank Zavafslcy Deena Zonligf Jaqueline Gale Wal+on Leo James Purcell Ronnie Hemsworrh Benilene Nally Mary Marbles Alan Kruse Clarence Woods Seniors Judy Thomas Y .xa, Kar Seniors nof picfured: Waller Ayhens Roy Bu'H'on Philip Chew Alberf Clay David Evans Waller Landfair Ralph Moon Jerry Negley Ted Sizelove Shelby Srone WaI+er Wallace 3 X 2 N ll! 2257597 Z xx F E S 1 as E. Class of .Iune, '56 PR Sw Class of June, '56 Class of January, '57 Class of June, Class of June, '57 S R T44 5 H -K E 5. 1 1: M S FALL lass fficers L12 Presidenf John Jones Vice-presidenf Tom Swyney Treasurers Theresa Barrious Bill Byron L12 Presidenf Ernie Peferson Vice-Presidenf Bob McCloskey Associafe Jusfice Kennefh Mafheson H1 1 President' Kris Anderson Vice-presidenf Gloria Damele H1 1 Presidenf Kip Hansen Vice-presidenf Rira Rasmussen Associafe Jusfice Barbara Rogers L'I'l Presidem' Sianley Tremewan Vice-presidenf Carolyn Warmer Associafe Jusfice Judie Thomas L1 1 Presidenf Clifford Lew Vice-president' Diane Rogers Associaie Jusfice Gary Cummings H10 Presidenf James Ra nsford Vice-presidenf June Yoshida Associaie Jusfice Clifford Lew H10 Presidenf Leigh Price Vice-presidenf Carol Engels Secrefary Karen Thompson Associafe Jusfice Joanne Tiklrer SPRING The High and the Mighty ,Qffl 5- g ff WE Sports Q ll - xy ,V 'x, 'H ,Ns XX xx N1 ,. xx .xx P . 1 4 ' 3. . 4 '1- 2. , n, .I . A .W -vm -. f wen aw - 4- 4:11.45 'fc 1 .L . ilk: ' 1.- I- ., -5 -S 9955 ' 4'2 N 1 - .' .L-, A: f -Jr .3 , . 3, fifilfl ,- ' '4 ' ffgigk p Rn .+L 'ff , 4, ,,, f .fy R I- f Q Yell Leaders To +he lefr are 'rhe fall yell leaders, Nancy Kelly, Johnny Cooke, Kip Hansen, Don Swee+, and Feegal' Wong, head yell leader. Throughoul 'l'he 'foo+ball and lhe early par+ of fhe baslceiball seasons, lhese yell leaders promoled be'Her school spiril. Spring yell leaders, Feegal' Wong, Chris+ina Cruelle, Johnny Coolce, head yell leader, Geraldine Frei'ras, and Mille Winler are on 'lhe leff. Wi'lh his assislanls Johnny led yells 'lhrough +he baslrefball, +raclc, and baseball seasons. Above are 'lhe newly originafed Pompon Girls, Lona Haugen, Chrislina Cruelle, Lynne Pavliger, Virginia Maes, and Diana Blunck ffh. I N K , I S' he M w N t-5 xx Em :,x.q..5:j. ix ., gi- N '- ia. iNX JUN I lv-. lf: I 1.6, in My f , f Q, f f W f f 4 X 7 24, If .f , Z f f QW, NV! , uf! W 'f 1 ,. ': fm . ..z:: .s wx' . 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T 'a: 31u4,I1f ,w , ':,.g ,-17,-,ara , ,X . cv , lr,-F Y 'TL' -i ff EW 'A f 1: ri , --. .1 ...g. , ff -fr:',,g:,fuvvn 4 f Fall Clubs Clubs, +he slaff bars of our school, play an imporlanl' parl in our school lives, for lhrough 'rhem we learn 'lo enjoy lhe companion- ship of fellow sluclenls and 'ro appreciale lhe inreresl' ancl guicl- ance of facully members. Wilhoul clubs life in school would be like an unfinished symphony. ... .Wir V .., French Club Fresiclenf H Karen Adams Sponsor Dr. Haas C n Iranian club Presidenf Joseph PaoleH'i Sponsor 7 Dr. Haas Chinese Club Presidenfs Noreen Chen, George Ochilcubo Sponsor , Mrs. Perry Spanish Club Fresidenf Rila Rasmussen Sponsor Miss Behner Latin Club Presidenf Leigh Price Sponsor Mrs. Bisio Orientation Presidenf Lemuel Hom Sponsor Mrs. Berg Spanish Club Presidenf Marian Brown Sponsor Miss Be+zner Fall Clu S ik .sv . W' G. A. A. Presidenf Par Mi'r+ig Sponsor Mrs. Cary Y-Teens. Presidenf Mary Baskervill Sponsor Mrs. Schuurman Girls' Block T Presidem' Peggy Lum Sponsor Mrs. Cary Modern Dance Club Presidenf Janice Nelson Sponsor Mrs. Ewing Fall Clubs Y w Boys' Block T Presidenf John Hardy Sponsor Mr. 'Basllng Mr. Kyle Quill 81 Scroll Presidenf Ramona Triberli Sponsor Mrs. Murphy Hi-Y Council Presidenf Philip Wlrli Sponsor Mr. Johnson Auto Club Presidenf Gene Lucas Sponsor Mr. Moffel w.x,.. ,, , , , M X A X' , .ri 'V f X X f MW 4- .1 .V Am-: ,f f Z X , f , 9 y VV: ff X, I W f .X l ,J W-.-.-mW,.,,,,,,s. Wm . , all Clubs f X f f x , I, v-V 'WI - 2? f er Jr. Siutesmen Presidenf Joenne Cannon Sponsor Mr. Larsson C.S.F. Novitiafe Presidenf Joenne Cannon Sponsor Miss Keller Life C.S.F. and Gold T Presidenf Joenne Cannon Sponsor Miss Keller Silver T Presidenf Joenne Cannon Sponsor Miss Keller 4, 12 ,fy -Z5 if ' ,,, ,,.,. ei , 'f 4. Fall lubs Art Club Presidenf Dianne Rich Sponsor Mr. Cohen P. A. Crew Presiclenf La rence Johnson Sponsor Mr. Hayes Chess Club Presidenf Douglas Willis Sponsor Mr. Larsson N. C. T. A. Presidenf John Jones Sponsor Mrs. Broze .?0.. 'Y all Clubs V Traffic Board Presiclenf Jacqueline Chinn Sponsor Mr. Gilmore Student Body Secretary Comm Presidenf Beverly Tom Sponsor Miss Scott Finance Board President' Marilyn Jayne Lee Sponsor Mrs. Kwaslwy Maintenance Board Presiclenf Robert Madden Sponsor Mr. CuH'iHa Fall Clubs Rally Comm. Presidenf Feegal Wong Sponsor Mr. Bosch Social Activities Comm. Presidenf Leilani Fisher Sponsor Mr. Cullilla Club 'Activities Comm. Presidenf Doreen Mazzini Sponsor Miss 'Scoll Business Ed. Club Presidenf Marianne lmrie Sponsor Mrs. Ogilvie ,M-ss. ,ffm ' s KMA my Fall lubs 4' Lim Delphians Presidenf: Kathleen Ratliff Sponsor: Miss Scott Hi-Power Club Presidenf: Miriam Fong Sponsor: Mrs. Wilcox lce Skating Club Fresidenl: Marl ene Petry L V fr f Sponsor: Mr. Tranberg ffl Ci! Sponsors ollkland T9Cl'lnlCUl School P-'T-A- Wishes fo exfencl best wishes fo the graduates of 1955. Burkard's Union Oil Dealer 5608 College Avenue 0 Phofographic Equipmenf 5300 Broadway 0 We Grease fo Please Uptown Market Temescal Pharmacy 5525 College Avenue ' A Complefe Food Slore 48l0 Telegraph Avenue ' Prescripffons Russ Larson's Muffler Service Breschi's Department Store 529i College Ave. ' For Fine Mello Toned Duals fr Mufflers 4834 Telegraph Avenue 0 Feafuring Sharp Sporfswear Delphians Fresiclenf Dianne Rich Sponsor Miss ScoH Finance Board Presidenf Miriam Fong Sponsor Mrs. Kwaslcy Social Acfivifies Commifree Presidenf Diana Blunclc Sponsor Mr. Cu++i'H'a Gold T and Life C.S.F. Presidenf Merle Emerson Sponsor Miss Keller Q fx l rv ' x if-I pring Clubs Presidenf J ohnny Coolce V83 I Sponsor Mr. Bosch Commiffee Presidenf Marian Yip Sponsor Miss ScoH Rally Committee Social Secretary C.S.F. Novitiafe Presidenf Merle Emerson Sponsor Miss Keller I Maintenance Presidenf Tim Hannon Sponsor Mr. Cohen flu ll Z A X ' ll if' Y Board Traffic Board Presidenf Roberl Madden Sponsor Mr. Gilmore Club Activities Committee President' Marilyn Jayne Lee Sponsor Miss Scoll' Quill 81 Scroll Presidenf Margarel Wallers Sponsor Mrs. Murphy Silver T President' Merle Emerson Sponsor Miss Keller ifmmdef pan-f pring Clubs rama Department I Remember Mama 'ihe fall ie m play was presenled on 'lhe nlghfs of Ocfober 28 ancl 29, l954. The casl' consisied of 29 membe s of 'lhe drama deparlmeni buf 'There were many s udenls and facully members who pu+ fheir efforfs info fhis Shown above a e 'Two scenes from D ess Suri presenfecl af an assembly during lhe spring ierm. In ihe upper lefi hand corner are The members of 'rhe Nalional Thespian Socieiy. The presidenl' in +he fall ferm was Aldo Dossa, and 'raking over as presiclenl' in The spring was Jack Oslerberg. Mrs Mary Lynch is +he sponsor. Phyllis Silbersiein, selecfecl as honor Thespian for +he fall ferm, is shown wilh Mrs. Mary Lynch al' fhe upper righf. The siege crew is on fhe leff. The crew, which plays an im- por+ani par+ in fhe producfion of +he plays and assemblies, was supervised by Mr. Hal Clarke. The spring ferm play, noi piclurecl, was Quie'r Summer . I+ was presenfed on May 26 and 27. A Q Tx x 2 . .... WL . X, xy W . ' 4 X X W , 1 V 1 nw- N 7-' 57 Qi N . T, it L. ' 5 M I .uv wg-af 14 1 4' KR fn I, .wr -Q , i X Q ' f ,fn-Q. if .,, , fu 9? A 6 . Yr 29 fx K 5 K 1 3+- ?m'ws JQRM 'ff:f'?1Si 3 I f lm wr:-W ' . , A., QM- ,.fQi,1:2 vw N 'X is .N .xi ' N ' In .gi J .un av k xg 2 z . X Q3 .. Ns is 6 if. X4 '- X 2 3 NVQ ' .4 1 - .ifxx J . . 5-A-.Q l 4 X . X VL 2 1 Q K - -:N ff, ig. iw:-fx. X ff NVQ? GU x Q ,X x s 2 'N 'N WWW 2, f Zfkjsg, -4 4. Q. . if ima-x K? ' Q f '-'I X, 'oyyfn f'f.'.,'k26'3.1' a -we X, . .,N...W N,- ., W v.,,.g,.f ., -' . ,, Q. ., .f f .W f w. 2 ' , gi, ' a ml, xr 41 . 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V, 2 N f X Q 542 Y K, x ,INN 1 f Music Department A Cappella Choir Dlrecfor Muss Jones Keynofers Preslclenf Gwen Jervis Sponsor Mr Morlarolll Orchestra Direcior M r. Morlarolli Boys' Glee Leader Mr. Ellison f N . ' .7:g:,,,+ 4 , Music Department Concert Bond Direcfor Dr. Kyme Sophomore Glee Direcfor Mr. Ellison i fl ' . .71 'eff Dance Band Leader Mr. Mor+aroHi Girls' C-Hee Direcfor Miss Jones GEORGIE PEER Fall Eclifor-in-Chief Scribe Staff YF' Ediforial members cn' work BRENDA BARN ETT Spring Edifor-in-Chief FALL 1 STAFF SPRING STAFF Talisman Staff Xb X X LINDA STRECKER PAT PROFFITT MRS. CHRISTAL MURPHY Assisfanf Edifor Edifor-in-Chief Fcculfy Adviser The members of fhe Talisman Slaff wish +o express lheir 'rhanlcs and appreciaiion 'lo Mrs. Chrisial Murphy, adviser: Mr. Hal Maison, pholographerg Mr. Paul Brazel- 1'on, prinlerg Mr. James McClay, engraver, Mr. Bill Relchin, coversg Miss Virginia Kwasky, Miss Rosabelle Scol I', Mr. Charles Gilmore, and Dr. George Bliss for all +heir assisfance. 'nfixfif -w-:AWN f if QMQ - N 1, ' f I M57 f 4' X . r iii A r luv ,, f,,,,W W Q i :ilk - S77 1 4 W ,f.,, . , A! , N' ,X of ful,--Q l, ., ' .S 2 X Q -s-WSW ,of fa , ,f ,f 'Q , WW iff WMM 'fl 'ff-S5725 ,wi :V . .n l Wi The Z!lLZl7f'6 elongi Z0 the miner! There's no doubt about it, after Congratulations are but a pleasant memory-and we cordially extend our own-your next step involves the most important decision of your life. YOU are your own best analyst. The chances are, the field of business you most enjoy will be the one for which you are best fitted. 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