Torrance High School - Torch Yearbook (Torrance, CA)

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I sf Semesrer Officers 2nd Semesrer Alma McHenry Presidenr Rudella Bays Maxine Clark Vice-Presidenf Carolyn Wilkes Dorolhy l-lamman Secreiary Agnes Sopchinsky Dororhy Hamman Treasurer Hazel King Miss Jones-Miss Janeves Sponsors Miss Jones-Miss Janeves Ever mainraining Hs posirion as one of Torrance l'ligh's mosf imporiam' clubs, 'rhe Commercial Club has produced several very inreresling and educalional aud calls. The aim of This group is 'ro become beHer acquainfed wifh commercial subiecfs by having promi- nenl business men or women address Them ar each meeling. Their imporrani acliviries of The year were: T :February I5 . . . Mr. Corfez Pefers, champion +ypis+: February 23 . . . Mrs. Zelma Roof, speaker, and picrure New Voice for Mr. X : N March 29 . . . Dr. Alden Smifh, speaker on Service Clubs and Organizahons in Torrance. .,s.. Top Row: Clark, Fosfer, Richardson, Rafhbun, Dawson, Moore, Unger, Jackson, Carlin, Treloar, Young. 2nd Row: McCune, McGinnis, Pinkham, Jones, Smyrhe, Ormond, Cook. Robinson, Mcl-lenry, Marsh, Depasse, Mauk. 4+h Row: Bay, Bafes. Adams, Clark, Sopchinsky, Miss Jones. 5'rh Row: Snow, Wilkes. Bays, King. cowifvlrrcifxu cu us

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COSMOPQHl,TfNN ciue T Isl' Semesler Officers 2nd Semesfer Joan Ramslrill Presideni Virginia Hill Virginia Hill Vice-Presidenf Marilyn Sirauiman Thelma Wrighf Secreia ry Izelrna Wrigh+ Kafherine Quimby Treasurer T e'lrfi'a'Wrigh+ Mrs. Allen Sponsor Mrs. Allen To promoie friendship beiween i+s members and among people of all nafionalifies and counfries in order +o become acquainted wifh fheir cusfoms and ways of living is fhe purpose of lhis club. Af each meeiing ihey siudy and dis- cuss a diiierenf couniry. The achievemenis and irnporianl acfivifies of The year were: The forming of a plaliorm and a consiiiufiong a slcafing parfy wifh The Japanese Club: banquef al' Banning: and affendance af a fea and arf exhibii ai Gardena High School. Top Row- Thompson Paxman McWaid Bynum Dobriclc Richards Harding Third Row- Pierson Daniels Fou+s Blaclcburn Schimmick Kyle Whiiing Second Row- Warfhan Barringfon McCall Eberfs C. La Force Moine B. Woodward Firsi Row- Shimafsu Harris Mulo T. La Force Ross Mackey L. Woodard Firsl' Row- Stanley ' I Hamano Mgrs. Allen Piersdng - Braiion ', Leeiz s ,Pranlclin , 1 Weave? ' - Second RQw4- . Craig' 1-X Hill Brownf Obole ' . Sfraulman Third Row-f Bingo Wrighi' R' Coldiron CAMERA CLUB Isl Semesfer ' Officers 2nd Semesier Richard Paxman Presideni Frank Whi+ing Harold Kerber Vice-Presideni Harold Kerber Frank Whifing Secreiary Eihel Schimmiclc Barbara Quimby Treasurer Barbara Quimby Mr. Grigsby Sponsor Mr. Grigsby To gain a beiler undersiandinq of phofographic lech- nique and fo siimulafe an inferesf in a worlh-while hobby is the aim of The Camera Club. H' is Their desire 'ro become proficieni enough To assisf fhe Torch Sfaff in picfure- faking. Their sponsor has given much valuable assisiance io 'l'he Siafi ihis year. Q ,J

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TCDRRENSIC FCDRUM lsT SemesTer Officers 2nd SemesTer Eugene HaTTer PresidenT Phillip HoTTman Sherman Bross Vice-PresidenT George Snow Marian Thompson SecreTary Marian Thompson Jack Thomas Treasurer Bill Johnson Mrs. Goodwin Sponsor Mrs. Goodwin Freedom oT Speech as provided by The ConsTiTuTion oT The UniTed STaTes, is pracTiced likewise by The Torensic Forum Club. lTs members debaTe on world aTTairs oT all kinds, and hold panels and discussions on many subiecTs of inTeresT To The members. A very successful debaTe was held wiTh Leuzinger High School on The subiecT oT Should The UniTed STaTes Governmem' Own The Railroads? On a Tield day Trip To Los Angeles, The members oT The club made a Tour oT Helms Bakery, China Town, Olvera STreeT, and The new Union DepoT. On May 9 The group visiTed The Los Angeles Museum, dined aT CliTTon's CaTeTeria and saw MeeT The People aT Hollywood Playhouse. , up i Fl . I .il lliilillilli ',if'l'Zl'f - . 'lla .... lv Top Row: Bross. Woodburn, Delano, Ross, WesT, Snow, Friedman, Hoffman, Prime, Johnson, Daniels. ' 2nd Row: Follis, Quimby, Neff, Rous, Hall, Campbell, McWaid, Hornback, Thompson. 3rd Row: Fos- sum, Ramskill, Roelands, SmiTh, Pierson, Hovlid, WaTson, Pegors, Howe. 4Th Row: Fernley, Findley, Mrs. Goodwin, PorTnoy, STegelmeyer, Yoder, Walls. I7