San Mateo High School - Elm Yearbook (San Mateo, CA)

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CLASS OFFICERS, JUNE, 1938 WW Norman Waggener, President Beverly Jensen Secretary .Class Events INTRODUCING a Senior Jinx as a new activity in the history of San Mateo high school, the spring graduating class of 1938 held its term celebration on May 31 in the gymnasium. The Jinx comprised a luncheon, the reading of the senior will, and an afternoon of dancing and entertain- ment. Plans for the Jinx were made entirely by the high senior class from which committees were appointed to make arrangements for the affair. In keeping with spring, an Evening in Paris theme was featured at.the traditional senior ball, held in the school gymnasium on June 3. An Eiffel tower erected' in the middle of the floor was set off by decorations of blue and silver. The ball marked the last social gathering of the class. C3 QW f ', LW..

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AILEEN WEPPEN ER The endearing elegance of female friendship. - She is a phantom of delight. FAREVVELL The memory of this splendid class VVill bridge the coming years: May they know laughter, love, success, And joy unspoiled by tears. Sound faith to span life's rainy days. The courage to go ong Remembering life starts anew VVith every coming dawn. SEIKO YAMADA Simplicity of character is no hindrance EAN VVYLIE to subtlety of intellect. J ROY WITTROCK Hail fellow, well met- F ff KZ o f , 4 'dig lm F--Q mf f -- ss-ff ee ' ? ii-li aft Xb.-ffl'

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B EYK ON DUNN His father's traits in him do shine, His is an artist's soulg His deep, rich voice insures for him Achievement of his goal. its BETTY JANE ELWOOD W Not swayed by other people's ., ' notions, M5 ' if it S Opinions are her owng V unii E :VI , I, ' EZ onvictions ' i , NVith the courage of her c She stands erect, alone. , - 3 GEORGE EVANS This racquet wielder is a hit With boys and girls alikeg Thisublonde young god must have been A cunning little tyke. OIICC JUSTIN FITZGERALD Sportsmanship in him outstanding. At baseball time he's right in lineg Ability and fighting spirit NVin for any baseball nine. AN-TOINETTE GARBUIO Badminton is her sporting fancy This tiny lass so full of fung She excels in sports and studies, An ideal partner for someone. INEZ DUNN This old world needs a lot like her, Sincere and unaffectedg Pomp and sham, she scorns them both, She's one to be respected. ROBERT EMMONS A lanky lad of shyest mien, I A sportsman in the making: Deliberate, calm, he wins his Qoon trophies he'll be taking. JACK FARRELL t His dancing eyes show mirth and glee And joy is zestful livingg He's working hard to make his mark, And knows the thrill of giving. SHIRLEY FLICK Calm and serene as a day in With a smile that is ever r Just a sweet old fashioned Rgeligious, true, and steady. FRANZ GEHRELS A youth of many talents he, With kingly bearing, toog .A scholar to the 'nth degree This leader through and through.