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

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'QGARET BACHERT y and modest little lass hing as a June day iity in her abounds creed- let come what i- .w. BENNER ROBERT ALLEY His driving is a work of skill, He works in high gear all day Iongg Congcnial with everyone HELEN ARAENA She does her best from day to day, J f He'll face each battle with a song. Efficiency is her goalg .I gy. .ii I , ti., may. ' JUNE BARR Her clear sweet voice the ether fills, Grand opera is her goalg Her prettiness adds to her charm Hers is an artist's soul. is golden voice helps any SYOUP. . lartette needs her, tool endly person and a pal I Sing her whole life through. LOLA BLOUGH A violin she wields with grace, A quiet nature, hersg Swingtime and jazz are not her taste, Fine arts and music she prefers. In life's exacting changing drama She plays a. splendid role. ELEANOR BARROW Heroic in her word and deed A charming miss to have around, Popular's the word for her As San Mateo boys have found. BEVERLY BOEKEL Outstanding in her dress and manner, The boys all clamor for a date V NVith this fair outdoor queen of ours N Who loves to hike and ski and skate. ,Y p i -- sief s l i i W DOUGLAS BACON He woos the mermaids in the deep This swimmer fast and agile: With all his seeming confidence He bears a heart that's fragile. ARTHUR BENOIT This husky athlete liked by all He's happy in the poolg He swims as well as any star And lives the Golden Rule.

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Graduation NE HUNDRED O A thirty graduates received diplomas at the Commencement Exer- cises of the 1938 class held Friday evening, june 10. in the Burlingame high school auditorium. 2 The theme of the graduation speeches. VVhich generation, the present or for- mer. has been given greater opportunities? was discussed pro and con by student speakers th 'l ' ' ' , e girs being selected by Miss Jane Comings, and the boys by Principal F . . . . rancis J. McConv1lle. Selection of speakers is made on the basis of public speak- ing ability and good citizenship. COMMENCEMENT SPEAKERS ' . ' ' M ii Beverly Mitvalsky 'TOD 130011138 Mamma ar ave Betty Lee Scott Ted wmte 'Louis Lengfeld, Valedictorian

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V QAWUQW HERMAN HARTONG A roguish twinkle in his eye Belies a stern expressiong He has a heart that's good as gold, With him there's no depression. may BETTY HILLBUN When right she argues for her point Till opponents do agree: Hers is the knack of winning out, A good debater, she. ,ROBERVF HACKLEY His spirit lifts up other folks, He lightens heavy loadsg A kindly word is his motto, And eheerfulness, his code. WM BEATRICE HESS So like the girl of long ago A shy, old-fashioned belleg She's worth her weight in gold and more, To her your troubles tell. 1 Q., QQN 'RICHARD HURLEY A pleasant greeting he bestows, A pleasure just to meet himg An evenness of temperament, Not ruled by every whim. Q- :rd X WW CLARK HARRIS A, Romeo among the girls This handsome, well-built lad: - When San Mateo High he Wonft several girls be sad? WESTCOTT HICKS Basketball has given him An athlete's winning graceg ln sports or in his daily This boy now sets thc ADOLF HURLIMAN A sturdy giant, we all like To watch him: from the bleachers, He loves football but wishes there Were no such thing as teachers. leaves, ix., A- 5SiimQ.t. JOANNE HEBERT Sophistication, charm, and gra And radiant animationg Magnetic qualities so rare Produce true fascination. Qu' LMSOL -L work pace. JACK HOWARD His will is strong as bands of s He always holds the floorg In public speaking this smart Wins many a loud encore. Qu-