Washington High School - Washingtonian Yearbook (Fremont, CA)

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J. PINE RODRIGUES S. SHIOZAKI fast were arranged by a comnnittee composed of Ellen Power, Rosemary Burke, and Marjorie Rementel. The speaker at the Commencement exercises was Mr. G. H. Aynesworth of Fresno, President of the California Trustees Association. The two student speakers chosen were John Dusterberry who spoke on Contributions to Education of Private and Parochial Schools in Washington Township, and George Mathiesen who spoke on My Heritage as an American. The Senior Ball was held on Saturday Night, June 10, in the big gym. With Treasure Island as their theme, the gym was very beautifully decorated. When the hour of twelve arrived the Seniors and the guests regretted to depart, declaring the affair to be one of M. PINE POWER RAMOS REGO E. RIVERS P. RIVERS RODERICK ROSE SAKAKI SAKATA SANTANA T. SANTOS J. SCOTT S. SHIMIZU A. SILVA L. SILVA T. SILVA W. SILVA STARK STUART TAKETA seniOR CLASS 18

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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-

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D. TAYLOR UPTON WILLIAMS L. TAYLOR VALLI WISEMAN C.TELLES VAN CAMP WITTENMYER J.TELLES E. VIERRA E. WOODWARD TOM I MATSU L. VIERRA R. WOODWARD TRENOUTH YAMANAKA D. CLARK OF 1939 the most successful ever held. The committee for the Senior Ball was composed of Doro¬ thy Williams, Harriett DeLeon, Clifford Dinsmore and Julius Pine. The officers who successfully guided this large class through its final year were: President ------------- Paul Rivers Vice-President ---------- Robert McDavid Secretary ----------- Dora Gastelum Treasurer ---------- Marguerite McNally , , , j Dorothy Williams Girls League Representatives - ----- - Cattaneo Student Council Representative - ------ Norman Ahm Yell Leader ----- James Kataoka Advisors: Miss McWilliams, Miss J. Wilson, Mrs. Jackson, Mr. Morse, Mr. Brady, Mr. Dougherty. 19