Taft Union High School and Junior College - Derrick Yearbook (Taft, CA)

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U1 UHIJERGRHDS Organized as a group for the first time, the Freshman class adopted as its mark of identification maroon caps trimmed with white, which they wore during the football season. This organization had charge of the rally com- mittee for the football games during the fall. In the fall the Freshman class sponsored an assembly with three talented young men from the University of Southern California entertaining with tumbling acts, and Mr. Frank Wykoff speaking on the Olympic Games. ln the latter part of the spring a research psychologist was engaged for a very enjoyable program. During the year many social activities were planned, among which were two class parties and a picnic. Fall semester ofiicers included Bill Hanawalt, president, George Hillin, vice- president, James F leharty, secretary-treasurer, Alyce Olson, social chairman. Spring semester officers were Walter Daetweiler, president, Charles Simons, vice-president, Geraldine Lewis, secretary, Grover Lanter, treasurer, Gladys Kofahl, social chairman. Miss Margaret Sweet and Mr. T. F.. Connolly, Jr., were faculty advisers. Back Row-Hambly, Dischler, Harder, Endicott, Geeslin, Phillips, Schwab, Padelford, Jones, Hanawalt. Third Row--Paulsen, Cruzan, Doolittle, Eyer, Dane, Mitchell, Morgan, S. Moore, Boughen, Priest. Second Row-Halter, Yancey, Buckner, Fleharty, Macy, Heuler, Gervais, Clopper, Turner. Front Row-Beck, Olson, Elliott, H. Moore, Lewis, Layneld, Kofahl, Green. Above-Hanawalt, and Daet- weiler. Back Row-McNeely, F. Odell, Agee, Beecher, Stuart, Maloney, Fairbanks, McKain, Ozburn, Small, E. Odell. Third Horw- Jelrnson, E. Linden, Hill, Ar- gent, Townsend, Deakins, Rose, tone, Bellochi. Second Raw- Springer, Bowen, Barton, John- son, Daetweiler, Sudbury, Shra- der, Dunn, Lefiingwell, Bearden. Front Row-Hopkins, Tellyer, Trott, Allen, Meyer, Edwards, Nightingale, Dear, Whitwell, G. Higgins, J. Higgins. -U if

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JUHIUH CULLEGE Sophomore students of the Junior College united themselves into a class this year for the first time. Oliicers were elected in the fall, and a committee was appointed under Gordon Graham to draft a constitution, which was later unanimously accepted by the students. During the football season Sophomores wore white caps trimmed in maroon as emblems of their class. They sponsored a kid day and assembly during the spring semester, at which several prizes were given for the best costumes and acts presented by members of the Junior College. Later in the spring a ditch day was celebrated. This was the first time that only second-year students were invited to participate in this event. Ofiicers for the first semester were Nile Baker, presidentg Uma Varner, vice-president, Louise Green, secretary-treasurerg Edith Richard, social chairman. Second semester officers were Innes MacKenzie, president, John Hillard, secretary- treasurerg Alma Marshall, social chairman. Miss Bee Edwards was the faculty adviser for the group for both semesters. Back Row-Campbell, Cuthberlson, Inman, Woodward, Lanter, llioutwell, Ren- ncls, Anderson, Jacohus, Haven. Third How--F:-iughn, Lundy, Richardson Kelley, Allison, Henderson, Callen, Dienstein, Welch, Voice. Second Row- Crawford, Bohannan, Sanders, Conley, Sauret, J. Linden, Sullivan, Scott, Carter, Patterson. Fronl RowfFreeman, Crow, Turner, Cabral, Garrett, Cal- berl., Slater, Mason, Clark, Cullins, Above-MacKenzie and Baker. Back Row-Sanford, Smith, Hubbard, Dodson, Tribe, Fluh- rer, Simons, Brice, Van Stone, Winston. Third Row-Pierce, Rumbaugh, Sherman, Peden, Hess, McKee, Scott, Wildharber, Webber, Nahers. Second Raw- Woods, Loperena, Branyon, Willis, Bell, Newton, Shaffner, James, Keene, Gonzales. Front Raw-Conner, L. Rennels, Mc- Cool, V. Hennels, McIntyre, H. Carden, Foster, Johnson, E. Carden, Robertson. l6l

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DEHHICH Heading the Junior College DERRICK staff of 1937 were Meriem Kness, editor, and Isabel Dienstein, assistant editor. All the pictures in this section were taken under the general supervision of Ala Mae Trott, photography editor, and Jack Halter, photographer. Selma Rose Tucker, copy editor, directed the activities of her staff, which included Eleanor Eng, assistant copy editor, Louise Green and Oma Louise Dear, copy committee. Dorothy Gray and Grover Lanter, sales managers, were responsible for the line sale of Junior College books. The sports write-ups were done by Gordon Graham, sports editor, and Innes MacKenzie, assistant sports editor. Marian Whitwell was art editor, and Louise Freeman, appointment secretary. The staff Wish to thank Mr. T. E. Connolly, Jr., chairman of the advisory committee, Miss Alma H. Steininger, art adviser, Mr. Robert M. Clarke, copy adviser, and Mr. M. D. Bejach, photography adviser, for their unf ailing assistance. Mr. Alvin Amberg and Mr. Dan Baker of Sunset Press were also very helpful to the staff . MERIEM KNESS J. C. Editor MR. T. E. CoNNoLLY, Chairman of the Advisory Committee ALA MAE Tnorr Photography Editor Below-Jack Halter, photog- rapher, is caught in the act. of snapping Meriem Kness and Ala Mae Trott as they are busily working on the DERRICK. DERRICK STAFF Back Row-Halter, MacKenzie, Lanter, Graham. Second Row-Diem stein, Green, Gray, Tucker. First Row-Freeman, Dear, Hulse.