San Antonio Vocational and Technical School - Artisan Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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WATERS, MARY FRANCES Academic Mach Club; Student Council, Vice-President WEHE, JUNIUS Mill Shop WHITE, BOBBY Distributive Education ROTC, Captain; Dedo Club WHITWORTH, ROBERT Architectural Drafting Architectural Drafting Club WILEY, DORIS Secretarial Sponsor, Lieutenant Colonel; Student Council, Secretary; Secretariates WILLMAN, EDGAR Engineering Drafting Engineering Club WISSMAN, GEORGE Electric Shop ROTC, Major WORD, EVELYN Cosmetology Cosote Club, Secretary ZUNIGA, TONY Auto Shop Basketball THE SENIOR CLASS WILL Let It Be Known By All These “Presents that the honorable senior members of the San Antonio Vocational and Technical School—physically unfit and suffering from Rusted Brainitis and overwork—have come to our departing moment to emerge as young men and women in a cruel and unsympathetic world, do make, publish, and declare this our last testament and will— hereby revoking any wills or testaments hertofore made by us at any time we have perchance happened to be in our right minds during these three (or more) years at Tech. ARTICLE ONE—We do hereby will the forthcoming Senior Classes the presentation of all the weary headaches and heartbreaking moments endured by us, the 1942 Senior Class, with the publication of our first Annual in five years—each and every worry has been placed in safe keeping and is so requested to be realised at the first mention of an Annual hereafter. ARTICLE TWO—We have agreed by proclamation, and for the benefit of future citizens of Tech, to provide for every honorable member of the faculty a course in calligraphy, thus doing away with the letters “d and f , thereby assuring the students of a much happier home life when report cards are distributed and for' warded to parents. ARTICLE THREE—To our principal, Mr. L. W. Fox; Vice-Principal, Mr. George L. Fling; Dean of Girls, Mrs. Juanita DcPue; and Dean of Boys, Mr. Samuel H. Lane, we leave our younger brothers and sisters, knowing they, too, will go through the same ordeal as did we ourselves—making use of Ye Ole Mourning Bench situated in the secrecy of the Main Office—adding with it the equally long discussions with our beloved Mamas and Papas. ARTICLE FOUR—The following Seniors wish to leave their most beloved posessions to the persons who in their minds are worthy of such: ★ ★ ★ ★ Betty Jo Andrews wishes to leave a half empty bottle of H202 (Peroxide) to Mary----------------? ★ Leonard Tallas leaves Dorothy Jane-, his green Plymouth, to Robert Lord. ★ Ethel Howard leaves a curl, a slightly worn red ribbon, and a quick smile to Louise Pate. ★ Leonard Hippchen wills his ability to fall gracefully on skates, or on the dance floor, to Alex (Jitterbug) Habeeb. it Maribeth Plattner and Marjorie Dennis will their crew cut to Melba Jean Thomas, it Luther Chapa leaves his hobby, dancing, to George Rodgers. ★ Fauntcll Cook wills her ability to create last minute drills to the future president of the Red Jackets, it Marie Heler Sargent wills her efficiency to her younger sister, Margaret, it John Lovell leaves his hard-boiled nature to meek and innocent Donald Roberts, it Frances Harle and Virginia Rogers, sadly bidding the Print Shop adieu, leave all the joys of printing to the future classes, it Donald Smith leaves his swell personality and leadership to E. W. Price. ★ Anna Mae Lamanski wishes to leave her quiet ways and good dancing to Mary Ann Anderson, it Johnny Gavlick wills his tooth paste ad smile to Melba Jean Thomas, it Dorothy Buckclcw leaves her scatter-brain-ness to Margaret Driffil. ★ Leroy Cobb, giving a deep sigh of relief and sorrow combined, leaves his paper strewn desk and bottle of Aspirins to the future commanding officer of the ROTC. ★ Mary Gissi wills her pleasing personality and blue eyes to Huldah Driemeyer. it Ralph Lewis leaves all his girl friends at Earl Abie’s to Jack Baldauf. ★ Gloria Buitron wills her devotion to books to William Gissi. ★ George Wissman, Garland Thrcadgill and Henry Moy leave little brothers to the ROTC to train and discipline; they’re tired of this job themselves, it Nell Kohlenberg wills her dancing ability to Billy Cartwright it Joyce Sanderson leaves a worn out pencil and a cure for writer’s cramp to the future Secretary of the Senior Class, it John Holterman places all the loves of his life in the care of Kenneth Hogue, it Geraldine Baldy and Esther Mae Manning leave Lois Moore to carry on and take care of everything, it William Cuesta and Edmund Cantu are leaving Fernando Colo-oy to Mrs. Free to use as she sees fit. ★ Mildred Black, after many hours of pondering, has decided to leave her worn out Cosmetology uniform to Betty Ncyrey. ★ Henry Huntress, considering the fact that he will soon leave to fly for Uncle Sam has decided to will his little book of addresses and phone numbers to the boys in the Gossett advisory. ★ Ruth Knight and Audry La Nier leave their persuasive abilities to the next group of students who bring up the subject of an Annual. Page 24

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SOLIS, MARIE Pre-Hurse STACY, VIOLET Academic—Sponsor, Lieutenant Colonel; Homemakers Club STAEWEN, ROBERT Welding Shop ROTC, First Lieutenant; Hi-Y Club STEINHAUER, EARL Welding Shop ROTC, Captain STOWE, CHARLES Distributive Education Dedo Club STOWE, MARION Academic SUAVIA, ADOLPH Sheet Meta! Shop SUMMERS, VELMA Distributive Education Sponsor; Service Club TALLAS, LEONARD Academic—Technician Literary Editor; ROTC, Second Lieuten-ant; Press Club; Hi-Y Club; Pan-American; Quill and Scroll TELLO, NICK Architectural Drafting Math Club; Drafting Club THOMAE, DORA Academic—Girls' Glee Club, Secretary; Student Council; Pan-American, Secretary THORMAN, WALTER Auto Shop ROTC, Second Lieutenant THORSON, ERNEST Distributive Education THREADGILL, GARLAND Architectural Drafting ROTC, Captain; Student Council TRIMM1ER, ARLIE Piping Trade TROHN. MARJORIE Academic VALENCIA, TONY Academic Band VILLARREAL, EDWARD Bookkeeping Drafting Club VILLARREAL, LUPE Academic VIOLA, ELEANOR Retail Selling Girl Reserves, Vice-President VON TOUSSAINT, JOYCE Sponsor, 1st. Lieutenant Secretarial—Secretariettes; VRADENBURG, VIVIAN Academic Technician Reporter WAGNER, CLIFFORD Machine Shop Student Council WALKER, GLORIA Academic Page 23

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SENIORS WHO ARE NOT PICTURED FEBRUARY GRADUATES—GIRLS ALBIDRESS, BETTY CASTANUEDA, BEATRICE Retail Selling Garment Manufacturing BAZALDUA, LILY GARCIA, ESTHER Academic Academic CADENA, HENRIETTA GREEN, MARILYN Garment Manufacturing ACOSTA, DANIEL Piping Trades BURKS, JOHN Academic CASANOVA, GUADALUPE Academic CONTRERAS, DAVIS Mill Shop DE LA ROSA, ISIDORA Academic FRAUSTO, CHARLES Retail Selling GARCIA, ARTHUR Piping Trades CISNEROS, GLORIA Academic DILBECK, ESTELLE Academic DURNELL, MARY Pre'Nurse GARIBAY, PAULITA Retail Selling HERNANDEZ, MAMIE Retail Selling KELLER, ALICE Academic ADAMS, J. O. Piping Trades ARAMENDIA, THEODORE Piping Trades BEADLE, WARREN Electric Shop CARDONA, JOE Retail Selling DEMPSEY, JOHN Academic DRUMMOND, ROBERT Diversified Occupations FIGUERO, TOM Electric Shop FISCHER, JAMES Radio FISCHER, JOHN Architectural Drafting FITCH, CHARLES Auto Shop FRASIER, JAMES Engineering Drafting GILBERT, RICHARD Auto Shop GILLIAM, CLARENCE Commercial Art GALLOHER, TRACY Auto Shop GONZALES, ARTHUR - Electric Shop GONZALES, RUDOLPH Printing Academic FEBRUARY GRADUATES—BOYS HERNANDEZ, MARGARITA Academic KNIGHT, ELVIRA Garment Manufacturing TARIN, MINNIE Garment Manufacturing GONZALES, FERNANDO Mill Shop GONZALES, RICHARD Academic HODGKINSON, JOHN Academic HOFFMAN, MARION Distributive Education HOFFMAN, WARREN Academic LOCKWOOD, ROBERT Piping Trades MAY, REXFORD Commercial Art JUNE GRADUATES—GIRLS KING, LILLIAN Commercial KNIGHT, MARY Garment Manufacturing LOPEZ, PETRA Retail Selling OBLEDO, GODELEVA Academic PANTOJA, CECILIA Retail Selling PAZ, EMMA Academic JUNE GRADUATES—BOYS GUTIERREZ, GERARD Printing HONPHILL, T. I. Academic HOLMES, WATSON Academic HOLZMANN, PHILLIP Academic KING, HERBERT LELE Diversified Occupations KRUEGER, HERBERT Radio LEAL, JESSE Academic LEYVA. ARTHUR Academic LOHRKE, JOHN Auto Shop LOPEZ, OREL Welding MAHONEY, LEE Academic MARKMANN, WILLIE Auto Shop MECHLER, VINCENT Radio MENDEZ, HECTOR Radio MICHALZAK, MELVIN Auto Shop MEDLOCK, EARL Academic OROZCO, FRANK Academic REISFELD, HAROLD Academic SCHOOLEY, MARVIN Electric Shop VALDEZ, LOUIS Printing WEILBACHER, GEORGE Piping Trades WHITE, CLAUDE Welding PENA, ERNESTINE Commercial ROSSEAU, RUBY Bookkeeping SALAS, CARMEN Academic SALAZAR, MARIE B. Retail Selling TARIN, DORA Distributive Education VALDEZ. HORTENSE Retail Selling MELLSAP, SAM Diversified Occupations MONSIVAIS, ARTHUR Engineering Drafting NEWMAN, BRAXTON Distributive Education OROZCO, ARTHUR Commercial PEARCE, JOHN Piping Trades ROCHR, HILMAR Electric Shop SANDERS, THOMAS Radio SCHAEFER, ROBERT Electric Shop TABLER, CLYDE Welding TARNAVA, CHRIS Diversified Occupations TAYLOR, LOREN Academic TORRALVA, OSCAR Academic UHL, SAM Welding VILLAREAL, HIPOLITO Academic VOIGT, MILTON Piping Trades Page 25