University of Hawaii Honolulu - Ka Palapala Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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The Class of '42 24 THE Class oi 1942 holds the distinction cl being the first graduating class of World War II. Although plans for the year were disrupted temporarily by the advent of war. a number of seniors returned in February to carry on the work of the class Up to December 7. administrative duties were carried out by Yutaka Nakahata. presi- dent, Amy Ching, vice-president. June Goto, secretary, and Kimball Chun, treasurer Sec ond semester officers were Amy Ching. Mat Luin and Minoru Ezaki as president, vice-presi- dent and treasurer respectively Senior sen ate members chosen in February were Kikue Kaneko. Eddie Chong. Sylvia lohnson, Susan Nye, Phyllis Leong. Tojiro Motoki, Fred Torn. Sam Mukaida, Jean Mosher. Itsue Higashi, Judy Kunihiro, Jennie Lee. Warren Yee, Evangeline Mori, and Henry Choy Amy Ch:ng. President Sonior Class Mae Lum. Socrotary Minoru Izaki. Treasurer

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Thirty-first Annual Commoncomont. University of Ha- waii, Thursday. luno fourth, nineteen hundred forty-two University Outdoor Theater Honolulu. Hawaii. U S A 23

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r i •• i Outstanding in varsity football were Melvin Abreu, Harold Kometani, William Meyer. Lloyd Conkling. Harry Chock. Robert Coulter. Gordon Tribble and Nolle Smith Varsity basketball profited by the perform- ances of Harold Kometani. George Lee and Hideo Uno In varsity soccer. Wallace Cas- tillo. Bob Coulter. lames Mattoon, and William Meyer were brilliant. Track and field were boosted by the performances of Nolle Smith. Kimball Chun and Russell Fettrow Senior women active in sports were Lois Wist. Margaret Dunn. Lillian Noda. ludy Kuni- hiro, Tashiko Okazaki. Margaret Ripperton, Peggy Goss. Daisy Williams. Thelma Haia, Sylvia Johnson, Gertrude Yim. Jean Mosher and Mary De Mello. Active on Ka Leo were Eddie Chong. Sam Mukaida. Elbert Yee, Dorothy Goo. Yutaka Nakahata. Morio Omori. Kikue Kaneko and Evangeline Mori Contributors to Ka Palapala were Eddie Chong. Sam Mukaida. Morio Omori. Sylvia Johnson. Jewelle Lyman. Kikue Kaneko and Amy Ching Many seniors who were active in ASUH and other student affairs were compelled to dis- continue work at the University and take part in military and other war work. Among these were Harold Wright, president of the ASUH John Fitzgerald, active in sports and ROTC, Ivan Wentworth-Rohr, cadet colonel of the ROTC regiment, and Nolle Smith, outstanding athlete Fitzgerald is now a lieutenant in the army, the others are officers in the Hawaii Ter- ritorial Guard Among students who compose the Varsity Victory Volunteers are Chiyoki Ikeda. Walter Iwasa, Robert Kadowaki, Sukeyosni Kushi, Yutaka Nakahata. Yoshio Okubo. Kenso Uyeda, Richard Yamamoto and Henry Nakama. And now members of the class of 42 leave the campus to take their places in the world as young Americans they shall al- ways uphold the ideals and principles of de- mocracy in the present crisis and after the peace to come . and four years of hard work and wholesome recreation, of laughter and sober thought shall not have been in vain . . . they look forward to a better world and are bent on taking their places in it. Back row [loll to right) Warren Yee. Tad Sau Kt Wong. Amy Ching. Jennie Lee. Henry Choy Middle row: Phyllis Loony, Susan Nye. Sylvia Johnson Jean Mosher Front row: Kikuo Kaneko. Evangolinc Mori. Mae Lum