Santa Monica College - Spin Drift Yearbook (Santa Monica, CA)

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ENGINEERS CLUB The purpose of the Engineers Club is to promote a general interest among engineering students. Under the leadership of Mr. L. J. Adams and Mr. Roy Vlv. McHenry, the club has kept abreast of the latest developments in the engineering held. This semester, the group went to UCLA to see the much-publicized mechanical brain. Also. at other meetings many fine speeches were given by guest speakers for the benefit of the club members. Looking on as a UCLA student runs the mechanical brain are Richard Ginsberg, Bernie Newman, Don Hasbrouck, Ra- mon San Vincente, Dave Crum, and Dwaine Varner. MATH CLUB The Mathematics Club is closely tied in with the Engineering Club. its purpose being to study the historical background of mathe- matics. The members also delve into advanced topics which are never taken up in math classes. Mr. L. J. Adams has been responsible for making this club what it is today. The club is open to all students who have an interest in this held and who have had college math classes. Mr. L. J. Adams, Elwin Cooke and Ramon San Vincente watch a UCLA student work the panel board of the lll0l'llZll'liI'2ll brain. Page Tzeezzlj'-fit v

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SCRIBBLERS u The Serihhlers Club is one of the most popular on campus. Admission is , hy application and is hased upon the Q . eontrihution of some piece of literary work. The cluh issues Scriblzlirzgs. an annual hooklet of original poetry nad short stories. These are then sent to First llie Blade. the anthology puhlished each year hy the colleges and universities ol' California. .QQ ' 1 M- Nlr. H. R, lieukema supervised all aca tivities of the cluh. Meetings held every other Monday evening in the Womeifs Lounge presented creative works. Other activities were a heach party. a theater party. and a hooth at the Carnival. The nlelnbers in the above picture are, lop, Gary Hess, Allene Bay- kin, Ralph Hart, Nadya Dolena, Peggy Darling. Seated, Suzanne Mclrris, Mr. R. R. Reukema, Colleen Grounds, Steve Downer. Camera shy members are Rosemary Cieeo, Rodman Pritchard, Barbara Burt, Bob jared, Gibby Cull, Ted Matnlf, Rernar S. Mapes, and Charlotte Hook. RALLY COMMITTEE The Rally Committee has been very aetive this past year. It put on many skits hetvveen halves of the foothall games. decorated goal posts. and organized Cheerleaders. ln weekly meetings memlrers discussed how to huild the athletic spirit ol' the student hody. The club was given a great dt-al ol' help hy Dr. Anthony Viggiano and Mr. Vliarren li. ilihompson. The cluh. composed of the most active memlvers of the student lrody. had many parties and danees at private homes. I'ictul'ed are Margie Feist, Marilyn Foley, Jackie Vlloods. Pal La Page, june jefferson. Barbara Stevens. Gibby Cull, Joe Barney. Dick Rob- riek, Jaques Rarral, Ronald Uttu. llieli Henry, Stan Hechinger.

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BOHEMIAN CLUB The Bohemian Club , just after a very suc- cessful eake sale. Jean Hasselbach, president of the club, has her hand on the statue, and next to her is jack Halloran, Vice - Presi- dent, and Barbara Fre- riehs, Secretary. The Bohemian Club was organized to stimulate interest and appreciation of the finer things of art. ln doing this the club also will create a greater friendship among members. Mr. Viv. H. Wilsori. adviser, has done a splendid job with the club this year. He took them on several art appreciation trips to the Los Angeles Museum and on sketching trips to the beach. The club also sponsored slu- dent art exhibits and ice cream sales to raise funds for the club. PRE-LEGAL CLUB The purpose of the Pre-Legal Club is to create a background for legal stu- dents which will stimulate their interest in upper division work and later, in the profession of law. Under the direction of Mr. Paul Richards and Mr. Ben A. Barnard, the Pre-Legal Club had a gala semester during the Spring semester. The mem- bers visited ,lnvenile Hall and Judge Taftis court in Santa Monica. They also held weekly meetings where they dis- cussed legal needs and possibilities. The Fall semester Pre-Legal Club also spon- sored a class dance and a noon dance. The above picture was taken just after legal advice was given to members by Judge Taft. Standing at his right is the president of the Pre-legal Club, Don Sanders. The above members are jim Ewins, Roland Mllrdock, Gene Christensen, Judge Taft, Don Sanders and Ed Coles. Page Twenty-six