Ponce de Leon High School - Cavaleon Yearbook (Coral Gables, FL)

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Top Performers Wheel cluhhers are certainly top per- formers around Ponce. As junior mem- bers of the Miami Rotary Club, they have sponsored many worthy projects under the Cavaliers, Big Top. Working in the cafeteria to relieve lahor short- ages during the first semester, they did a fine job. Later the Junior Rotarians boosted sales of War Bonds and stamps, putting Ponce away up on top. Then, too, they planned a War Memorial for our school. As president this year, the Wheel Club selected Jack Mueller, vice-presi- dent, Walter Pierce, second vice-presi- dent, John Dick, recording secretary, Dick Crockfordg corresponding secre- tary, John Cornell, treasurer, Tommie Blount, chaplain, Newton Bollinger, and sergeant-at-arms, Bill Hartnett. They are under the guidance of their capable sponsor, Mrs. Herherta Leo- nardy. 74 First row: Newton Bollinger, Jack Mueller, Walter Pierce, John Dick, John Cornell, Bill Hartnett, second row: Jordan Peck, James Loomis, Moie Tendrich, Jimmy Deen, John Sims, Tommy Mumford, C. H. Summers, third row: Wilson Smith, Dick Crockford, Bill Morse, Donald Brown, Tommie Blount, Dick Letaw, David DeNoong fourth row: Bill Davis, Linton Tyler, Hugh Wood, Staples Pierce, George Corrigan, David Batcheller, Dick Fullerton, Jack Kitchens. Seated at the table discussing new ideas and problems are the fol- lowing Wheel Club members: John Cotton, Moie Tendrich, Jack Muel- ler, Jimmy Deen, Raymond Brown, Richard Crockford, Hugh Wood, Walter Pierce, and Wilson Smith.

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BLACK SILK TOPPERS Tops in dramatics are these Top Haliters, members of the dramatics society. Aimed to bring together the students with dramatic ability, the qualifications for membership are char- acter, leadership, and dramatic ability. New members are pledged once each semester. Behind the spotlights Top Hatters appeared in the follow- ing shows during this year: Spring Scene, HA Mind of Her Own, Variety Show for boys at Biltmore Army Hospital, 'fJerry Breaks a Date, uJunior Miss, the Senior Play, and g'The Unseen, the Class Day play. All were under the direc- tion of Mrs. Marguerite Harvey. Officers this year are: Judge Welch, president, Jack Muel- ler, vice-president, Patsy Crosby, secretary, Mary Lou Hunt, treasurer, and Patsy Crosby, pledge captain. 5725- 7 . A A ggfdq ,Ut ., -0, M V VJJZ First row: Dorothy Williams, Pat Spry, Katherine Hardeman, Bertha Moore, Joy Cobb, Patsy Crosby, Betty Ann Harding, Jackie Jones, Eleanor Conroy, Marta Bu- fauo, Mary Axelson, Jackie Geiger, Ann Richey, Barbara Mizer, Ann Heres, Harriet Quillian, Joan Browne, second row: Richard Cas- sidy, .lack Brasington, Virginia Crispin, Mary Lou Hunt, Nancy Lefholz, Jack Mueller, Judge Welch, Fred Gahr, Pat Arnold, Phyllis Jackson, Pat Gleason, Mary Wfil- kerson, Helen Giersch, Maynette Avery, Bill Kerdyke, Bud Smel- hurstg third row: Nancy Gramley, John Cornell, Walter Pierce, Faith Adams, Nancy Smith, David Bat- rheller, Bill Gobat, Edgar Mon- tague, John Dick, Pic Brannon, Jay Clarke, Bert Trafford, Love Ellis, Dick Crockfordg fourth row: Robert Kirkland, Wilson Smith, Frank W'ileox, Jimmy Harrison, Frank McNellis, Robert Rath, Don- ald Brown, Bradford White, Jim- my Deen. c K SQ 73 fha' NZ'

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?auwle .Jeanine Every morning you hear beautiful music pouring from the band portable. What is it? The Ponce band, of course! One of the hest in the city, our band has accomplishments to sl1ow for this year. Under the direction of Mr. Carl Wi. Fien, the band has marched and played at all Ponce football games and at many University of Miami games. Marching in victory parades, playing at Bayfront Park on Ponce Day are just a few of their activities. Quickly recognized in their red and black uniforms, and led by drum major, Sonny Woodmansee, and majorettes, Bettie and Shirley Smith, they lead us on to victory! ' 5 ,Q fxj Cx- I FN ,5.D- N First row: Shirley Smith, Joyce Wheeler, Ralph Woodmansee, Ma- mie Parker, Mildred Garcia, Bet- ty Smith, second row: Gene Lock- hart, Albert Chapman, Thomas Fitzgerald, Deforest E d w a r d s, Charles Segert, Suzanne Summers, Barbara Ann Pierce, Betty Jane Mitchell, Jeanne Lamper, Chris- tine Nowlin, Virginia Iwerks, Nan- cy Kaye, Dorothy Swanson, Mar- garet Osborneg third row: James MacMahon, Allan Bjork, Douglas Sandberg, Thomas Fryer, John Ag- uire, Gladys Hill, Ed English, Peggy Holleback, Ann Bellen- ger, Elgy Jean Stiles, Dolores Hus- kamp, Patricia Homan, Edward Shrewsbury, Lois Weaver: fourth row: Hasell Crouch, Bill Shuts, Frances Garcia, Van Magonigle, John McGlamery, Jim Neill, Wil- son Smith, Leo Roberts, Billy Carpenter, fifth row: Mary E. Rice, Pat Austin, Hugh Wood, Jean Hyers, Jeanne Bagley, Char- lotte Amidon, Nettie Belle Hjort, Virginia Matheson, George Sol- berg, David Bowers, Jimmy Fiel- den, Clifford Wells, sixth row: William Shisler, David Kelly, Richard Van Zant, Donald Deer- ing, David Metzger, Paul Muir, Tom Ebert, .Joe Harrell, George Corrigan, Carl Dewey. 75