Richmond High School - Shield Yearbook (Richmond, CA)

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ichmond High is my favorite school!” Cries the squirrel, who’s proud as can be. And he sturdily beats on his drum, While his small friends make music with glee.

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Kirkmeyer, Virginia-—“Remaking a Newspaper” Klobas, William—“Barnum” Knowles, Glenn—‘Slim” Korb, Muriel—‘Women About Town” Kynoch, Ruth—“What Has Christianity To Say” Lamanna, John—“A Drover” Lamb, Barbara—‘The Iron Woman” Lanthier, Doris—‘“I Talk as I Like” Larson, Gordon—‘“Essays in Idleness” Latorraca, Meyna—‘ What Every Woman Knows” Lee, Robert D.—“The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table” Lee, Robert—‘“This Freedom” Lewis, Mildred—‘Empress of Hearts” Ligon, Doris—‘To Have and Have Not” Linville, Louis—‘Safety First” Lipp, Leicester—‘How To Win Friends and In- fluence People” McAfee, Edward—“Meek Heritage” McClary, Joyce—“Though Young” McDowell, Darrell—“The Man of Destiny” MacIntosh, James—-““The Pathfinder” McIntyre, Viola -“Alice-Set-by-the-Fire” McMillin, Henry—“The Highwayman” McNutt, Doris—‘‘Stay out of My Parlor” McReynolds, Charles—“Youth at the Wheel” MacTaggart, Stuart—“My Heart’s in the High- lands” Mabuchi, Akiko—‘Sister of the Angels” Malloy, Margaret—“Lady Shows Her Medals” Mann, Wilda—‘Reaching for the Stars” Matteucci, Frank—“Awakening” Mikulich, Mildred—‘Cheerful by Request” Milani, Doris—“Martha-by-the-Day” Miller, Marvin—“Captain Horatio Hornblow” Molino, Virginia—“Music Is My Faith” Moorhead, Paul—‘‘A Man for the Ages” Morse, Howard—‘“The Backward Child” Moto, Rose—‘Blossom Like a Rose”’ Muir, Jean—“You’ll Never Fail Me” Myers, Delight—‘‘Let’s Go Outdoors” Nardon, Reno—‘“Swinging Into Golf” Neuner, John—“No Time for Comedy” Newman, Leslie—‘‘The Treasurer’s Report” Nilsson, Frank—“The Athletic Plant” Norman, Orville—‘Far From the Maddening Crowd” Noyes, Olive—“Ballerina” Nunes, Theodore—‘‘John Halifax, Gentleman” Nystrom, Kenneth—‘Sunspots and Their Effects” O’Drain, Francis—“Squirrel Cage” Oliver, LaVerne—‘I Met a Man” Olson, Earl—‘‘As the Pine Grows” Orthman, Harry—“Rogue Male” Outman, Mae—‘“Royal Girlhood” Pacheco, Wilbert— Melancholy Tale of Me” Panzer, Richard-—““The Odd Number” Paoli, Dora—“Where the Blue Begins” Papadakis, John—“When I Was a Boy in Greece” Parascandolo, Carmela—‘V.V’s Eyes” Paris, Patricia—“Dolly Madison” Parks, Robert—“Going-on-Nine”’ Patterson, Delbert—‘ Huntsman, What Quarry” Pauletich, Edward— Lost Prince” Pederson, Beulah—“Your Diet and Your Health” Pedersen, Katherine—“Blondie” Pedretti, Walter—“Overcoming Sleeplessness” Petersen, George—“Honor of the School” Peterson, Bernice—‘“Three Ways Home” Peterson, James—“ When I Was a Harvester” Pickering, William—“How to Live Without Women” Pidcock, Norma— Free Artist”’ Pirie, Alphine—“Adventures in Friendship” Pitts, Betty—‘An Amazing Interlude” Potter, Barbara—‘She Stoops to Conquer” Randall, Robert—‘Sir Nigel” Rangel, Lola—‘ Bambi” Reiss, Robert—“If I Were King” Rement, Tillie—‘Tillie the Toiler” Renkert, Richard—“With Malice Toward Some” Reynolds, Donna—‘“Snow” 4 Rinna, Frank—“Rough Hewn” Rios, Alberta—“Pushing to the Front” Roay, Julia—‘‘Gentle Julia” Robertson, Birdie—‘Adventure in Contentment” Rolando, Sylvia—“‘Vanity Fair” Rollino, Carolina—‘ Freedom’s Daughter” Rose, Phyllis—‘Books as Windows” Ross, Shirley—“Lily of the Field” Rothery, Olive—‘ Among Friends” Ruffatto, Melvin— The Keyboard” Russell, James—“Typhoon”’ Salmon, Eugene—‘Don’t Say It” Salzer, George—‘Each to the Other” Sampson, Catherine—“Jeanne d’ Arc” Sargent, Alice—“Leisure for Living” Schneider, Robert—“The Great Good Man” Schuller, Leroy—‘‘Lost Horizon” Shackelford, Mary—‘And so, Victoria” Shubat, Frank—‘‘My Ears Are Bent” Sias, Jack—‘Bull by the Horns” Siemon, Yvonne—“No More, No Less” Silva, Laura—“After a Man’s Heart” Silva, Stanley—“Ben Hur” Silvestrini, Lena—“Innocents Abroad” Skow, Raymond—‘The Scarecrow” Smith, Jean—‘The Terrible Meek” it Sorenson, Iona—“The Durable Satisfaction of Life” Staffelbach, Charlotte—‘A Cathedral Courtship” Stallard, Joyee—“So Red the Rose” j Stanger, Rula—‘The Betrothal” Stark, Carl—“The Yearling” Stark, Rudolph—‘“The Timid Soul” Stevens, Florilla—‘‘Miss Lulu Bett” Stevenson, David—‘“The Iron Horse” , Storno, Virginia—“‘Little Women” Stribley, Wayne—“The Racket” Strickling, Ralph—“Skyward Bound” Sugihara, George—“The Patriot” Thayer, Douglas—The Light That Failed” Thayer, Roy—‘‘Heroes and Hero Worship” Torretta, Josephine—‘Prunella” Torretta, Thelma—“Wee Gillis” Tough, Robert—‘‘Restless Robin” Turkovich, Joe—“Boy Life on the Prairie” Ulrich, Jane—‘“Age of Innocence” Villagran, Alfred—‘All Sorts and Conditions of Men” Voelz, Donald—“ The Riverman” Wardell, William—‘Les Miserables” Warner, Betty Lou—“The Bend” Weeks, Robert— Escape”’ Weiss, Peter—“‘Little Lamb” Wells, Lee—‘ When Knighthood Was in Flower” Wharton, Mary Jo—‘Queen Anne Boleyn” Wheeler, Charlotte—“‘Freckles” Whitaker, Robert—“The Heart of a Boy” Wilcox, Richard—‘At the Front in a Flivver” ' Wilkerson, Marian—“Kitty Foyle” Willard, Arlene—“Honey of the Nile” Williams, Floyd—‘‘The Little Minister” Wilson, Fred—‘Uncle Fred in the Springtime” Wilson, Ian—“The Ideal Husband” 4 Wingrove, June—“Caribbean Treasure” Winningham, Jessibell—“Dawn O’Hara” Wishard, Clarence—‘Exile”’ Wolfe, William—“Wolf Among Wolves” Wynn, Virginia—“Blue Stars and Gold” Zatta, Roland—‘Past and Present”

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DROMEDARY DATES January 8—The first bell of the semester calls 1,573 reluctant students away from beaches, tennis courts, and mountains. January 15—Sophs who manage to find the audi- torium meet in their first assembly. January 16—Honor Society gives awards to the brainy set. Bill Donaldson is elected president of the Senior Class. January 23—Seniors meet to discuss the term’s activities. January 25—The Student Body dances, en masse, for the first time this semester. January 28—Berkeley wins from us in the first A.C.A.L. basketball game. January 31—Cavalcade of Football movie, starring Rudy Annelini, shown. February 1—Mr. Bacon, College of Pacific pro- fessor, speaks on music and entertains with selections. February 6—We bring the Highlanders down to earth with a score of 27-24. February 12—Lincoln has a birthday; we have a swell program. February 14—California Frosh defeated by Oilers. February 15—Valentine dance held in honor of Dan Cupid. February 20—School orchestra gives symphony program. February 27—Lieut. Col. Royce speaks on “Ad- vantages and Adventures in the Army Air Force.” February 29—Seniors frolic at semi-annual party. March 1—Girls get their men at the Leap Year dance; boys get fruit punch. March 5—Girls’ League skit derides false finger- nails, high-heels, and gum-chewing. March 6—We learn about life in Lapland at a Student Body movie. We also see “Speed in the Gay Nineties.” Rogues’ gallery pictures released. March 9—We beat the mighty Mission Nine, 6-5. March 12 1-12 Class meets, organizes for party. March 13—Boys’ League assembles. March 14—Students stupified at the most sensa- tional Student Body variety show in R.U.HLS. history. March 25—We come to school with an Easter-egg hangover. March 26 Finnish lawyer, Onnka, prophesies Finland’s come-back. April 1—Report cards appear and spoil a lovely spring day. Seniors: meet. April 4—April Fool dance doesn’t fool anyone. April 5—Alphine Pirie and Mary Harlow win literary honors. April 7— Herbert Herzenberg addresses civics classes on driving. A pril 8—Geniuses of school receive honor awards. April 9—Girls mix at the Girls’ League mixer dance. April 11—Low Senior Party held. George Peterson pitches winner in A.C.A.L. opener. April 19—Seniors have their day and play. April 22—Girls’ League presents super style show. April 25—Students see triple-feature movie. May 1—First noon concert given. May 2—Negro choir thrills students at program. May 9—Senior girls hold tea and fashion show. May 10 — Teachers providentially hold institute on the nicest day of spring. May 15—‘“Ghost in the Green Gown”’ entertains girls at league meeting. May 27—Candidates for office sing their own praises. May 29—Seniors banquet—this graduation busi- ness is all right. June 12—With mortar boards perched over their eyes and diplomas tucked under their arms, happy grads leave R.U.H.S. June 15—We can’t all graduate, but, at least, we can vacation.