Washington High School - Washingtonian Yearbook (Fremont, CA)

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ISHIDA JORGENSEN KATAOKA K. KATO S. KATO KINS KITASHIMA LEMOS LEIVA D. LEWIS K. LEWIS LUIZ MACHIDA A. MACIEL M. MACIEL McCOWN McDAVID McNALLY MANLEY MARKS E. MARTIN M. MARTIN M. MARTIN MARTINEZ senioR CLASS On May 16 a skating party was held at Maple Hall In Irvington, where the class enjoyed another pleasant get-together and added to their treasury by selling soda pop and candy. The Se nior Play proved its merit by a successful two-nlght run. It was presented on June I and 2. Senior Sneak Day, as usual, was a day that will long be remembered by those attend¬ ing. It was held at Castlev ood Country Club on May 29. Swimming, hiking, horse-back riding and tennis were some of the main events enjoyed on the picnic. The committee responsible tor the success of the day consisted of Edward Martinez, Margaret Klta- shima, Bonnie Neves, Clarence Telles, and Joe Telles. 16

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OF 1939 ful deep-sea-garden setting. The gym was decorated with this theme In mind, and a gardenia was presented to each senior girl. For the last two years the class has won the annual song and yell contest. This year. In addition to practicing hard on the songs and yells they worked out a stunt, forming a large W with football helmets during their last song. As Is the custom, three Senior nights were held, the first one on October 20, 1938, and the others during April and May of the next year. These Senior Nights, which were carefully planned by James Kataoka and his committee, proved a great source of enjoy¬ ment to all who attended. The evenings were spent In playing such games as volleyball, ping pong, basketball, soccer, and In dancing. The climax of the evening was the enter¬ tainment, In which new senior talent was discovered. Following the entertainment, refreshments were served by the senior girls. 15 DUARTE DUSTERBERRY EGASHIRA EMERSON FONG FRATES FUDENNA E. FURTADO GEORGE GILLI GREENLEE GRONLEY ESCOBAR L. FURTADO GUARDANAPO FARRINGTON GASTELUM HIKIDO FERRARI GODWIN HINKLEY FLORES GAUNT INOUYE

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MATHIESEN B. NEVES PASHOTE MATSU MOTO A. NEVIS G. PEDRO MEDERIOS NEWELL R. PEDRO MELLOW NICHOLAS M. PEMENTEL MIYASAKI A. NUNES M. PEMENTEL MUNGER W. NUNES PEREZ NAKAMURA OHYE PINE 1939 During the latter part of the year the Senior Class had the pleasure of hearing many prominent speakers such as Mr. Armstrong of Armstrong College, who spoke on What the Future Holds for Youth. Each year two public speaking contests sponsored by local organizations are held to promote an interest in and appreciation of citizenship. Both of these were won by seniors this year—the California Crusaders award by John Dusterberry and the Japanese Amer¬ ican Citizens League award by Dora Gastelum. Finishing its last and most successful year at Washington Union High School the class held its Commencement exercises on June 8, preceded by the Senior Breakfast, the Senior Assembly, and the usual Senior Week activities. The plans for the Senior Break-