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

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Zaye have Another newly organized club is the Junior Dramatics Club, sponsored by Miss Muriel Smith. Studying vari- ous phases of dramatics, they participated in many ac- tivities designed to broaden their knowledge of the stage in its many forms. Highlighting this year, was a trip to the University of Miami, where they observed the backstage operations necessary to make a play successful. They worked the lights and the curtains, and explored the dressing rooms. Elected as the first president of the Junior Dramatics Club was Emmy Johnson, and other officers include: Henry Davis, vice- presidentg Winifred Burton, secretary, Bill Davis, treasurer, and Student Council representative, Peggy Randol. sig rw if 1 T This Above All National Thespians, an honorary dramatic society with over 650 chapters through out the United States, has grown rapidly at Ponce de Leon. Each member has to earn, through dramatic work, 100 points to he eligible. Mrs. Marguerite Harvey is the society's sponsor. First row: Robert Kirkland, Mary Axelson, Ann Richey, Pat Spry, Eleanor Conroy, Dorothy Powell, Patsy Crosby, Bill Gobatg second row: Pat Gleason, Betty Ann Harding, Marta Bufano, Bill Morse, Mary Lou Hunt, Faith Adams, Jimmy Fieldeng third row: Bill Ker- dyke, Bud Smethurst, Jimmy Harrison, .lack Mueller, Love Ellis. First row: Nancy Kingston, Jackie Barnett, Margaret Horne, Peggy Randol, Patty Ramsay, Suzanne Summers, Gladys Leyden, Virginia Burton, Pat McLane, Beverly Duckett, Ann Smith, Winifred Burtong second row: Miss Muriel Smith, Lenore Bennett, Shirley Freburg, Jimmy Fielden, Bill Davis, Newton Bollinger, Henry T. C. Davis, Diana Roesch. 90

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il.. iz Strut Your Stuff With letter Sweaters An organization for boys who have letters in major sports, the Lettermen's Club, is a group of the Ponce Musclemen. This club sponsors various activities dur- ing the year, including dances, barbecues for its members, and other recreational activities. The boys helped to clear the site of the Coral Gables War Memorial- Youth Center of the weeds and under- growth. Money from this enterprise helped to buy needed athletic equipment. They also sponsored a Golden Gloves boxing tournament at Ponce this year. President this year is Bud Smethhurstg ,Q 1515 2? vice-president, Robert Rathg secretary, Richard Cassidyg treasurer, Frank McNell- is. They are sponsored by Coach Jack Cramley. First row: Tom Kestlerg second row: Jack Mueller, Jack Brasington, Bud Smethurst, Fred Gahr, Ray Pierce, Walter Pierce, Sam Danielsg third row: Victor Dacy, Al DeFoor, David Weaver, Kirk West- cott, Bill Kerdyke, Merton Bean, Robert Bartnettg fourth row: Robert Rath, Frank McNellis, Bill Wright, Hugh Ansley, Tom Day, E. C. Fulcher, Robert Kirkland, fifth row: Edgar Montague, Bill Vogt, Chester Hunter, Dick Fandryg sixth row: Lawrence Ebert, Talbot Trammell, Judge Welch, Bill Hartnett, Homer Williams, David McDonald, Dick Cassidy. f fm '12, M B9

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