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

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JN l9 Wm f' ff 44.1 auf, Mfg, fi' ff ff rays 00l08I Cl, iLOI'l alleff iAQ LL jaysee women are members of fhe Associafed Women Sfudenfs. Miss Edna Dessery, dean of junior college women, and Mrs. Jean Hardy are fhe ad- visors for fhe group. Under fhe capable leadership of Margaref Thornfon, firsf semesfer presidenf, plans for a freshmen fea, a mofher-daughfer banquef, a kid parfy, and hi-jinks were carried ouf land we do mean carried oufj. Ofher officers of fhe firsf semesfer were Beffy Jo Winslow, vice presidenfg Beffy Jean Cunningham, secre- faryg Eileen Green, freasurerg and Marjorie Quandf, freshman represenfafive. Second semesfer officers under fhe guidance of Nancy Sfine, presidenf, programmed an Easfer brealcfasf, a barn dance, and a hiclc day. Second semesfer officers included Arline Argenf, vice presidenfg Marjorie Ouandf, secrefaryy and Rufh Brandon, freasurer. lnferesfing meefings are held fhroughouf fhe year in fhe audiforium .... All junior college men are members of fhe Associafed Men Sfuclenfs. Harlan Lee, foofball menfor, is advisor for fhis group. The organizafion's ac- fivifies are many and varied. Eirsf semesfer officers were Jaclc Radford, presidenfg Richard Waffs, vice presidenfg Dan Valenfine, secrefary-freasurerg and Roy Long, busi- ness manager. Such healfhy acfivifies as sfealc-bakes, snow-frips, and hilces were fhe main affracfions during fhe winfer season .... Come spring! and new officers! Elmer Haney, presidenfg Roy Long, vice presidenfq Orville Poler, secrefary-Treasurer: and Don Newberry, so- cial chairman. Second semesfer acfivifies consisfed mainly of giving assemblies: seems as if fhe spring caused fhem fo be lefhargic or soporific or any- fhing which has fo do wifh cool green lawns and balmy weafher. COOPERATION COUNTS . . . A.W.S. officers. Back row: Brandon, Winslow, Argenf, Sfine, Green: Fronf row, Cunningham, Ouandf, Mrs. Hardy, Thornion. A.M.S. officers. Back row: Long, Newberry, Haney, Waffsg Fronf row, Poler, Valenfine. Naval Reserve speaker ,,,,,,, mn,

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uno: Colfege Page -I . 0U8l l'lI'l'l0l'lt INCE fhis has been a year of unprecedenfed happenings, some good, some bad, fhe iunior college has sef some precedenfs of ifs own. In lceeping wifh fhe fhird-ferm fide of elecfions, fhe sfudenf body has had ifs own innovafions, such as elecfing a fwo-ferm presidenf, Jerry Eree, for fhe firsf fime in fhe school hisfory. The capable presi- denf was aided and abeffed by a conscienfious corps of fellow officers. Besides fending fo fhe budgef and alloffing money fo various sfudenf body organizafions from fhe cenfral sfudenf body fund, fhe council has sponsored many enioyable evenfs. Among fhese have been a homecoming, which everyone hopes will become an annual evenf, a defense sfamp drive, an Easfer picnic, and a voca- fion day .... J. Wendell Howe is fhe faculfy advisor for fhe group. Every Thursday af l2:3O one may find fhese efficienf officers ferrifically busy in fhe Jaysee office. Dean John G. Howes and Miss Edna L. Dessery, guiding lighfs of fhe school, add helpful suggesfions af fhese meefings .... The officers, accompanied by Miss Dessery and Dean Howes, made fwo frips fo fhe Cenfral California Junior College convenfions af Reedley and Porfer- ville. Here various maffers are fhreshed ouf wifh all fhe schools siffing in and confribufing new ideas. FACULTY LEADERS . . . John G. Howes, dean of 'lhe iunior college: Edna L. Dessery, dean of iunior college women. BUSINESS AND PLEASURE AS USUAL . . . JAYSEE MIDWINTER PROM Jack Wood, Gladys Griffeafh, Ted Rowcliffe, Gerry Sfeen, Marjorie Quandf Ed Le Valley. JUNIOR COLLEGE COUNClL. Back row: Lingo, Hoocl, Free, McDonald Haney, Lee, Rowcliffeq Second row, Mr. Howe, Hormel, Sfine, Thornfon Cunningham: Fronf row, Wafson, Griffeafh, Kelly. if ,jf ml, i xQSET ifN'.1.l1i ius 1'Hl

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ai. - J f I 5 I 1 I '2 .67 I 0 WM , 0l'l'l2l'l'l el' Q Q Q Q V I P F u ,,' TOM E. ADAMS, Alpha Gamma Sigma I, 2: Alpha Nu Epsilon 2: Baseball 2: Pep club I .... VERNA ARLINE ARGENT, A.W.S. vice-presidenl 2: Bela Phi Gamma 2: Cougar Echo exchange edilor 2: Forensic socie'I'y secrelary-Treasurer 2: W.A.A. I, 2, ireasurer 2. . . . DWIGHT BAISDEN . . . ELAINE A. BAKER, A Cappella Choir I .... PHIL BAKER . . . JUANITA ROE BIGGERSTAFF, Bela Phi Gamma I, 2, secreiary-Ireasurer 2: Cougar Echo I, 2, liealure eclilor 2: Derrick I, 2, senior edilor 2: Forensic sociely I, 2: Pep club I: Phi Rho Pi 2: W.A.A. I, 2 .... DAVID BORGA, Hi-Y I, 2, presideni I: Pep club I: Presidenls' club I .... RUTH CLAIRE BRANDON, A Cappella Choir I, 2: A.W.S, Ireasurer 2: Beia Phi Gamma I, 2, presidenl' I: Class secrelaryelreasurer 2: Cougar Echo 2: Derrick I, 2: senior edilor I, J. C. edilor 2: J. C. News Technical slaff I: Pep club I: W.A.A. I, 2, sporls manager I ,... MARCILLE BROWN, J. C. Dancing club I: Orcheslra I .... MAYBELLE BRYANT, A Cappella Choir I, 2 .... GERALDINE COLSTON, Ivlasquers I: Pasadena Drama Tournamenl' Players I: Pep club I ,... AUDREY COOPER, Ari club I, 2: Band I, 2: Bela Phi Gamma 2: Cougar Echo I, 2, edilor 2 .... ROSINA RAE COOPER, A Cappella Choir I: Alpha Gamma Sigma I: Orcheslra I, 2: W.A.A. 2 .... MARY AGNES DALTON, Bela Phi Gamma I, 2: Cougar Echo I, 2, Iechnical edilor 2: Masquers 2 .... JESSIE GRIEG DUTHIE, A Cappella Choir I, 2, secrelary 2: Alpha Gamma Sigma I, 2, ireasurer I, vice presidenl 2: Bela Phi Gamma I, 2, presidenf 2: Bookworms I, 2: Cougar Echo Iealure edilor 2: Derrick copy eclilor 2: Pep club I: W.A.A. I .... JEAN EDDINGER, Tennis I, 2: San Joaquin Valley Championship Girls' Singles I .... RICHARD L. EUBANKS, A Cappella Choir I: Bela Phi Gamma 2: Cougar Echo sporls edilor 2: Forensic sociely 2 .,.. JERRY FREE, A.S.B. presiclenl' 2: Class Ireasurer I: Co-orclinaling Council 2: Forensic sociely 2: Junior College Council 2: Pep club I, 2 .... HUBERT L. GRAVES . . . EILEEN GREEN, A Cappella Choir I: Alpha Gamma Sigma I, 2: A.W.S. Ireasurer 2: Bela Phi Gamma I, 2, presidenl 2: Cougar Echo associale edilor 2 .... GLADYS IRENE GRIFFEATH, A Cappella Choir I, 2: social chairman 2: Arl club I, 2: A.S.B. vice-presidenl 2: Bela Phi Gamma 2: Co-ordinaling Council 2: Cougar Echo arl edilor 2: Junior College Council 2. Adams Brandon Dulhie Argenf Baisden E. Baker P. Baker Biggershaff Brown Bryanl CoIs+on A. Cooper R. Cooper Eddinger Eubanks Free Graves Green C m il l - -?Q 'L Borga Dalfon Griffeafh