Polytechnic High School - Caerulea Yearbook (Long Beach, CA)

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7 . , ADMINISTRATION 1 21 Bert Hotchkiss, George Ketchum, Clayton Kendal, Lionel Lewis, Macy Meisenheimer, Kenneth Metcalf, William Clsen, John Cliver, Merle Pohl' man, Pharris Queen, James Salzer, Harold Saueressig, Donald Thompson, Henry Vaughn, Carl Wadsworth, and Frank Woodman. Those staying all year were David Bradbury, George Boston, Russell Burlingame, Gilbert Chaffee, Muriel Chittick, Mildred Duden, Donald Fender, Donna Eitch, Lawrence Gunn, Billy Harrison, Muriel Holliday, Jack Jones, Richard McKie, Stanley Morgan, Billy Pratt, Charles Ragsdale, Cpal Roberts, Theo' dore Rodriguez, Leona Schiifner, Gardner Simmons, Lyle Stokes, Claire Thompson, Charles Tolstrup, John Wales, Morris Watson, and Jack Woods. Those entering at the mid year were Elton Boren, Theodore Boyd, Melville Brown, Edith Brooks, Albert Brown, Frank Brumby, Willis Griffin, Gladys Hagan, Henry Lundby, Earl Matthews, Lavonna Morgan, Billy Nute, Dick O'Connell, Hubert Orr, Jack Phillips, Gladys Primm, Emf met Rehard, Richard Ryan, Leroy Smith, Paul Sylvester, Howard Buford, Iohn Cline, Chaplin Collins, Alex Cunningham, and Herbert Weightman. ff! I

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120 CAERULEA ,26 JllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllIIIIIIIllIIHIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIlIIIHIIllIIIlIIIIllllllllllIllllIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIllIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllIIIlIi!!!Hllllllllllllllllllfu STUDENT BODY STORE CUNTAIN service to more than two hundred thousand persons is the new store record for 1925726 Never in its history have the organization and the business of the store been on so large a scale. M-ore than eighty clerks have served during the year and have handled more than fortyffive thousands of dollars in trade. John 0135253 gfggi, ljffglygggf Cobb' If each sheet of theme paper sold during the year were laid end to end, a chain beginning at Long Beach would circle the dis' tance to Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Redondo Beach and again to Long Beach. Eightyffive thousand ice cream cones and large quantities of founf tain and school supplies were also sold. . Bifweekly meetings of all the clerks are held, similar to those held in large department stores. At these meetings discussions are held on the problems of the store, and studies in salesmanship are made. Several busif ness men were obtained as speakers at this year's meetings, and some very interesting problems were presented. A Christmas party, a visit to an ice cream factory, and the annual store banquet were among the social activities of the clerks, a number of whom under the direction of Miss Elizabeth Merritt have formed a Bible study class. Much credit is due Miss Meta B. Bergen as faculty adviser, for it is through her management that the success of the store has been made pos' sible. Those in charge of the store this year were as follows: Meta B. Berf gen, graduate of U. C., faculty adviser, F. Vivien Seton, assistant faculty adviserg john E. Coulter, student manager, Jules E. Brady, assistant man' agerg and Lois Cobb, head bookkeeper. Student clerks in the store were 'as follows: Bernice Faa and Doris Hayden, assistant bookkeepersg Paul Mealy, deposit, Morris Watson, syrup mixer and Donald Fender, helper. Those serving the first semester only were Charles Armstrong, Colin Campbell, William Duden, Edward Hall,

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J J I T 1 ,, 4, X X gl ' x X Q X X ll 'r J 122 X I ,Qv y CAERULEA '26 ,lllllKIIIIIIIIVIIIIIIIIIIllllIIIIllllllIlllIllIIIIHIIIIllllIII!HllllllllllllllllllllllllllllnllllIIIHIZLUJHIIIlPllllllllHIIKIIIVIIIIVIIZIIIIIIIIIllllllllllIlllIIIIHIxllIlllllllIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllIllllllllllllllllllllfi FIRE ITTILY dubbed the thundering herd , DEPARTMENT this year's ire department swung into ac' tion with a lively drill early in October. New members were early shown their duties, and a fine standard of elllcif ency soon was established and maintained. Under the direction of the Commissioner of Safety the former administration's policies were adopted and improved. The fire lighting squad numbered one hundred fifty and was directed by Ralph Saylor and Lindsey Young as chiefs and Harold Gdmark as asf sistant chief. Captains were Ronald Sweet, Alvin Allyn, Ed Beebe, Ted