Yuma Union High School - El Saguaro Yearbook (Yuma, AZ)

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SEPTEMBER 18th, HEADING THE WHOLE WORKS . . . -. L. T. Curly Rouse, we will venture to say, is probaly closer to this student body and faculty than darn near any other guy in a principalship. l-le is a stickler for letting the kids take over and sincerely believes that he gets more results by allow- ing students to form and execute their own laws than he could by giving them a picked pattern and making them follow E171 f tern. He addresses t dent ody often and u 'lv-Jig atte 'on. He has to Q s' dle each ,U minor i ct f. UHS rules. enters i o cu i I and extra-cur- r life. is ye r, aught a co le of j i al' depend on to tball . X I 5 I . . Dingess, vide-principal, is the YUHS c e , heart to heart talker. He has a t gh job on his hands in being director of ezjtra-curricular activities and handling registration and guidance activities. He teaches a couple of math classes but snatches time to go fishing now and theni He backbones the student council and stu- dent body officers and is the unsung hero of many tough student governing decisions.

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SEPTEMBER 17th, INITIATION-THE DAY OF THE BONFIRE RALLY The year l94l -42 marks the starting of a new initiation in YUHS. A mountain southeast of Yuma was given the students to use as a base for a huge, whitewashed Freshmen are to whitewash this letter each year as part of their initiation into high school. It is now customary tor sophomores to supervise the freshmen with the aid of paddles as they paint the emblem. TAKE THAT, FRESH MAN l At the left are freshmen and sophomores in action. I151

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OUR TEACHERS - UNCLE SAM TOOK THREE TUFFY OVERSON Social Science Athletics OTIS POWELL Science JOHN NANKERVIS Music HOPE BRIMHALL Home Economics IIM LAVERTY Social Science MAURICE MARKS Science CHARLES MORRIS Mathematics MABEL CLOYD English IOHN BANKS Agriculture PALOMA WHITE Latin, English C. D. MILLER Mathematics Athletics ELIZABETH ROSE Girls' Athletics GUY SMITH Spanish, History KARL WEISSER Athletics Commerce BARNEY REID Art HELEN CROWDER Commerce I 1 8