South Pasadena High School - Copa de Oro Yearbook (South Pasadena, CA)

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CUSTUDIANS The custodians, headed by Mr. Mich- ael Sabula, of SPSMHS have one of the most difficult jobs on the campus, working from morning until night keep- ing the school grounds clean. These eight clean the rooms, fix lights and other fixtures, and do many other jobs around the school. Left to right they are Front row: Mr. N. H. Smith, Mrs. Betty Baker, Mr. John Kearns, Mr. Harry Madley. Second Row: Mr. Charles Spence, t Pop7' Keller, Mr. Stephen Zewatch, Mr. Michael Sabula. OFFICE STAFF The hard-working office staff has had the job of checking the absences, send- ing out transcripts, keeping the records straight, checking for lost books, keep- ing track of grades of students and aid- ing them in many ways. They are, left to right: Mrs. Reid, assistant librarian, Mrs. Dillon, Dr. Erickson's secretary, Mrs. Gumaer, in the attendance oHiceg and Miss Dorothy Schober, in the prin- cipal's office. They have been working hard to serve students and faculty alike. CAFETFRIA Throughout the year fine food at a low cost has been served to over 500 students and forty-eight teachers in the SPSMHS cafeteria both the lunch and brunch periods, due to the efforts of Mrs. Elizabeth Kidd, manager of the cafeteria staff, although working under disadvantages because of construction projects. The seven members of the staff are shown: Front row, left to right: Mrs. V. Fabain, Mrs. E. Kidd, Mrs. Hartman. Row 2: Mrs. M. Morgan, Mrs. M. Dennison, Mrs. L. Jones, and Mrs. M. Brandt. 13

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RUTH RICHARDSON DORIS SAYRE MARY JO SOWARDS WAYNE STEIMLE English English HELEN REESE HOWARD SNYDER Physical Education Senior Problems, English Biology Physics ESTHER STEELE HARRY SWART Mathematics English, Athletics FACULT NADIA TUPICA FLORENCE WILLIAMS Spanish Librarian FRANK WILLIAMSON H. GUY WOOD Athletics Commercial Highlighting the year for the faculty have been several interesting meetings. The faculty was victorious in the traditional faculty-girls' volleyball tilt and the Boys, League Faculty volleyball game won Z5-20. Another yearly event was the faculty tea given for the teachers by the Girls, League Cabinet in the Girls' Lea- gue room. At Christmas time the faculty was entertained by carols sung by the Girls' Lea- gue Cabinet in the principal's office. Also at this time the faculty opened their homes and had a progressive Yule dinner party. One of the faculty meetings was held to honor Miss Rebecca I-layslip who retired last year. The first meeting of the year had on its agenda a lecture on England. At this meeting new teach- ers were guests of the faculty. New teachers added to the faculty this year were Mrs. Barbara George, commercialg Miss Ruth Richardson, Englishg Mr. Vincent Dagort, band and U. S. historyg and Mr. James Eacutt, coach who filled the places of Miss Rebecca I-Iayslip, Englishg Mrs. Lucille Linn, commer- cialg and Mr. Frank Kamm, coach.

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5 l ' 5. walk MARTHA WEIRICK Commissioner of Correspondence . ROY ALEXANDER Commissioner of Finance COMMISSIONERS CLARK McCONNELL Commissioner General Her Highness Hop, annual dance sponsored by the commission which meets every Thursday afternoon headed by Clark McConnell, was first on the commission agenda of 1949, which was soon filled with many activities and suc- cessful projects. Walter Hilliard, commissioner of ath- letics, was responsible for the success of traditional Color Day and for concisely informing students about sports activi- ties. Roy Alexander, commissioner of finance, and Barbara Billings, commis- sioner of activities, sparked the ASB sale. Martha Weirick, commissioner of correspondence, kept accurate minutes of each meeting. Jack Lauderbaugh, com- missioner of interior, tried to keep the campus rating up to a one with the help of his committees. Bill Linsenbard, commissioner of publicity, publicized all school events. Charles Tuller and Pat Phillips, commissioners of boys and girls, took charge of all league activities and Hello Day.