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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Ponce's principal and coaching staff watch a crucial play of the game Seated from left to right are Head coach Jack Cramley, assistant coach Johnny Noppenberg, Principal Harry N Rath S t Ed Sylvia and Sgt .lohn Mohan's left leg. , Qaeda Head coach J. C. Cramley led his charges through one of the most successful athletic years in the hist- ory of Ponce de Leon. Ahly assisting Coach Gramley was John Noppenberg, formerly of the University of Miami, the Detroit Lions, and the Pittsburgh Steel- ers, professional football clubs. John Mohan and Ed Sylvia, both servicemen recuperating at the A.A.F. regional hospital in Coral Gables, offered their serv- ices and were gratefully received. Coach Gramley came to Ponce six years ago as physical education instructor, and the next year was elevated to the post of assistant coach. ln 1942, he took over the coaching reins and has done a fine job ever since. Coach Noppenbcrg joined the staff this year after a successful coaching engagement at St. Theresa s parochial school. Sergeants Mohan and Sylvia donated their services without renumeration and were a welcome addition to the staif. Gramley is also in charge of basketball and base- ball, with Ed Sylvia assisting in basketball, and John Mohan helping out in baseball. Assistant Coach Nop- penberg, in addition to his other duties, also handles freshman athletics. Pictured at right are: Head Coach Gramley Ctopl and As- sistant Coach Noppenberg. 92