Ripon High School - Mission Yearbook (Ripon, CA)

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DEBATE They called it a build-up year, and rightly so, because Ripon had a team composed BOW of people in their first year of competition. We werenit supposed to win any- thing according to the odds, but we fooled the odd makers by annexing a sweep- stakes at Stockton College and another at Tracy by mid-season. Starring for Ripon were Jim O'Berg, Marilyn Vieira, Bill Colbert, Ronnie Fried- man, Janice Vander Laan, Margaret Hoff, Gloria Bianchi, Robert Richards, Loris Bringelson, and Loretta Robbins-all brought home trophies this year. Leading the group were Margaret Hoff with three trophies and Gloria Bianchi and Jim O'Berg with two trophies each. The rest named, each had one trophy by the time this copy was writtenfi Yes, they have been a great group of novices. Watch them go in 1955 and 56l 'Publication deadline prevented a full account of the debate schedule and team results. EDITOR FIRST ROW, left to right: Connie Barela, Margaret Hoff, Diana Porter, Marilyn Vieira, Loretta Robbins, Nancy Rasmus- sen, Loris Bringelson, Gloria Bianchi, Janice Vander Laan, and Ernest Poletti, advisor. SECOND ROW: Arline Ostini, Robert Richards, Ronnie Friedman, Raymond Johnson, Duane Burchinal, Bill Colbert, Ronnie Logan, Dave Eckhoff, Mike Mulholand, and Jeanne Fisher. THIRD ROW: Gary Lagier, Jim O'Berg, Bill Kievith, Dave Holmquist, James Polakof, Clay Brooks, Marvin Veneman, Bill Fortsen, and Clyde Dilley. 24

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Aix -Xl N?mwuluJa'iy'? nefmvefgi I' e 1 JW' '41, t y li? -- FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA The Future Homemakers of America has been an active organization in Ripon Union High School since 194-6. Some of the organization's objectives are ill to work for a good home and family life, C21 to emphasize the importance of worthy home membership, Q35 to provide wholesome individual and group recreation, and C41 to promote a growing appreciation of the joys and satisfactions of homemaking. The Homemakers began this yearfs activities by selling milk at noon to cover financial expenses. Other activities were a dance and a cake sale. ln November, delegates were sent to the F.H.A. state convention held at Asilomar, California. The representatives, Joanne De Weerd, Ellen Fredericksen, Marcella Rice and June Vanden Heuvel, learned about meeting procedure and received many helpful suggestions. The officers for the first semester were Ellen Fredericksen, President, Joanne De Weerd, Vice President, Jerie Jorgensen, Secretary, Delores Silva, Treasurer, Arline Ostini, Historian, and Harriet Winters, Parliamentarian. The second semester officers were Arline Ostini, President, Jerie Jorgensen, Vice President, Joanne De Weerd, Secretary, Marcella Rice, Treasurer, Joellen Franzia, Historian, and Freda Rasmussen, Parliamentarian. Elaine Bianchi and Eileen Fredriks represented the F.H.A. in Congress. ,111 we-1 FIRST ROW, left to right: Agnes Huffman, Advisor, Barbara Evans, Sylvia De Pedrini, Joellen Franzia, Vicki Francella, Patsy Bonnet, Cheryl Hagenow, Yvonne Parsons, Rosalina Macahilas, Elane Bianchi, Helen Roberts, Chris- tina Van Duyn, Jerie Jorgensen, Delores Silva, Elaine Wells. SECOND ROW: Helen James, Yvonne Yturri, Erma McMurry, Darlene Hagenow, Ellen Meedom, Elizabeth Scharmann, Carol Callsen, June Vanden Heuvel, Elaine Winters, Elaine Demichelis, Mary Ann Bussing, Joyce Gen Grasso, Gloria Marrow, Joanne Brooks. THIRD ROW: Leah Croisant, Pat Pearson, Annette Cortese, Lucille Martin, Freda Rasmussen, Mary Sanford, Helena Boer, Joy De Atley, Eileen Fredriks, Arline Ostini, Ruth Ongna, Sandra Stevens, Betty Arnold. FOURTH ROW: Katy de Graaf, Joyce Patton, Janet Deurloo, Harriet Winters, Marilyn Colbert, Ellen Fredericksen, Joanne De Weerd, Wanda Green, Pat Corban, Margie Burton, Rose Tenn, Joanne Porter, Marcella Rice.

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GIRLS' LEAGUE EX. lt :wu- Q FIRST ROW, left to right: Marilyn Borr, Ellen Fredericksen, Gayl Carlson, Marilyn Colbert, Lauretta Snodgrass, Lois Northey, advisor. SECOND ROW: Joan Franks, Mary Ann Bussing, Joyce Grasso, Elaine Demichelis, Freda Rasmussen, Vickie Francella, Elaine Wells. JUNIOR STATESMEN OF AMERICA msg FIRST ROW, left to right: Bernadine Silva, Janet Deurloo, Gayl Carlson, Marilyn Colbert, Harriet Winters, Ellen Fred- ericksen, Ivy Rogers, Lilly Sikma, Carol Neckels, Elaine De- michelis, Ernest Poletti, advisor. SECOND ROW: Yvonne Diggs, Connie Barela, Elaine Wells, Essie Parkerson, Gail Huddleston, Diana Porter, Mary Sanford, Marilyn Borr, Mary Ann Bussing, Shirley Vrieling, Marcella Rice, Doratheyia Lehr. THIRD ROW: Alvin Baron, Stanley Chancellor, Bill Kievith, Clay Brooks, David Shaw, Paul Fredericksen, Joe Ortez, Ray mond Mohler, Russell Sheppard, Tony Souza. FOURTH ROW: Frank Franzia, Bill Fortsen, Ronnie Logan, Warren Snod grass, Glenn Vincelet, Carl Fredericksen, Emest Silveira, Mar- vin Baron, Glenn Houston, Jim O'Berg.