Placer Union High School - Potpourri Yearbook (Auburn, CA)

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Atoms and Eves Atoms, the Atomic age, and what it means to the world of the future, highlighted this year in the Science Club, which was under the direction of F. W. Johnson and A. L. Ed- miston. . , w ou i First semester officers were: Bill Junker, president; Bill Landis, vice-president; Mary bhanley, secretary, and Gerald Woods, treasurer. , . r ■ . i Second semester: Mary Shanley, president; Robert Morris, vice-president; Janet Francis, secretary; Olen Ray, treasurer. Potboilers Future Homemakers of America Club, a national organization, was formed by Miss Pauline Myers during the fall semester at Placer, for those gids interested m makmg better Mar MarHrwas president for the first semester, with Ella Park, vice-president,- Thelma Palmerton secre- treasuSr Second semester: Mary Frietas, president; Gloria Sbragia. vice-president; Dorelta Greenslate, sec- retary-treasurer.

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Beauties and Bosses Under the leadership of Mrs. Eloise Layn, the Stenos Club has proved to be one of the most aggressive clubs on the campus. Field trips to local banks and telephone company, a proposed trip to Sacramento and the State Capitol Buildings, are among their activities. President for the first semester was Lorraine Rodolfo; her officers follow: Joan Magness, vice-president; Evelyn Malensek, secretary; June Teagarden, treasurer, and Tony Rocha, program chairman. Second semester officers: Leon Juarros, president; June Teagarden, vice-president; Marilyn Ayres, sec- retary; Joan Magness, treasurer; Harriet Gilbert, program chairman. The String Pullers Scraps of rags and beads, shades of forgotten elegance, all put together by eager hands, have produced the Puppet Club of Placer. Performances before Weimar Sanatorium, local organizations, and the general public, together with a raffle of Bo-Bo, the clown, were their activities this year. Officers for the school year were: Losey Huckoby, president; Lois Jackson, vice-president; Bob Forson, business manager, and Bill Durfee, secretary-treasurer. Kathro Frank is advisor to the group.

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Brass and Doughs Military instruction for Placer ' s cadets, members of Company C, Third Battalion, Fourth Regiment of the California High School Cadets, was given this year during the fourth period, under the direction of Major Earl Crabbe. The organization was limited to 50 students. Half of class time is devoted to military drill, etc., with the other half devoted to marksmanship instruction. Lieutenant Frank Bonito is in charge of all marksmanship instruction. The corps of officers included: Captain Tom Jackson, First Lieutenant Charles Wing, Second Lieutenant Jack Kennon, and a number of non-commissioned officers.