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

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ROW I: Jessie R. Taylor, Library Clerk: Avis Meigs Pardon, Library Clerlr: Jessie Wyanl, Commercial: Lillian B. Hofchkiss, Commercial: Chloe C. Anderson, English: Alma A. Scheel, Commercial. ROW ll: Mildred E. Rifchie, English: Charles E. Cresmer, lnduslrial Arrs: Clara L. Cramsey, Home Maling: Richard C. Wilson, lndusfrial Arfs: Eleanor Pooley Mealey, English: Lora Rineharf Barr, En- glish. ROW Ill: Elsa F. Warner, Ari: Richard D. Vermilya, Adverfising: Marion H. Higgins, Music: Lillian V. Breed, Dramafics: Donald C. Meadows, Biological Science: Florence M. Kimball, Lafin.

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