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The Californian from Salinas, California • 10

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The Californiani
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Salinas, California
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10 SAUNAS CAUFORNIAN Wednesday, June 1, 1949 Summer Roundup Physical Exams Held at Fremont Junior Traffic Awards Given To Lincoln School Officers Is VI rreMwi) Hh-r I CvOr te 'I 5 last meeting of the sixth grades, as the members will all be attending Washington junior high next year. Quests of honor were J. F. Ching, snperlnte ndent of schools; Police Chief George Weight; Sergeant Jack Wright Tuesday morning the fifth and sixth grade classes at Lincoln school assembled In the courtyard to witness the presentation of meritorious certificates to members of the schools 1949 Junior Traffic officers. The occasion also marked the -ft' yy- ULl: Know Your SCHOOLS Parents of children planning to enter Fremont school next fall await turns for thair youngsters' undup physical examinations.

Exams were held at the school recently under sponsorship imont PTA in cooperation with the county health department. In charge was Mrs. Walter, Mrs. Jo ro the Fremont Sullivan, PTA president, assisted by Mrs. Marion In charge was Mrs.

Dean 'oseph Koch and Mrs. Walter Adams. summer of Thespians Will Initiate Nine Candidates Friday In Ceremony at SUHS Girls' League Officers Installed at High School A special Girls league assembly was held recently at Salinas union high school for the purpose of installing officers for the school year 1949-1950. Carol Larson, outgoing president, opened the meeting by requesting outgoing song leader Faith Walker, to lead the girls in the flag salute. summary of years activities was Nine candidates will be initiated into the SUHS Thespian on Friday evening at a formal initiation in the high school auditorium.

Miss Gertrude Waterman, dean of girls Nancy Lae Camy, 4l2, doesn't appaar bothered as she takes art of her pre-school physical exam at Fremont school. Dr. lip Klinefelter, left, does the examining as her father, Ernest J. Camy, right, watches. Left to right, background, are Miles Harrington, Fremont school principal; Mrs.

Clarence Harvey, public health nurse, and Mrs. Dean Sullivan, president of the Fremont PTA unit which sponsored the summer roundup exams at the school. High School Yearbook To Appear This Week ill tie a big time in Salinas union high school this week the yearbook staff will distribute 1,650 copies of the 1949 El Gabilan to students today, Thursday, and Friday. The receiving and signing of El Gabs is one of the outstanding activities of the year, for it is one in which every participates and student Barbara Hardwick, editor; of the Salinas ment; and Pat the AAA. John Abies, who will be a member of the -Lincoln school traffic squad when school reopens in the fall, announced the following program I.

Flag ceremony, lead by Miss McGregor's sixth grade class. II. Sixth grade verse choir The Americans Creed, The Flag Goes By. III. Address, (Sergeant Jack Wright.

IV. Character poems by the three sixth grade classes. V. Lincoln school band Standard Bearer, Youth of America. VI.

Brass Quartet "Scouts on Parade, Catherine Godsey, David Martella, Ricky McCann, Rex Kidd. VII. Presentation of certificates Chief George Weight. vm. Presentation of Insignia to Mike Storm by Doug Adams, junior traffic captain.

IX. Address Supt. J. F. Ching.

X. Teach Them of the Flag Miss Bachans sixth grade. "Love of Country Miss McGregors sixth grade. At the close of the program, Miss DeCarli, school principal, complimented the young officers for their outstanding services during the year. Mr.

Hoad-ley, representative of the AAA, added a few words of praise for the efficient work they have accomplished. The. following boys reoeived certificates for their good work as junior traffic officers: Doug Adams, Bob Amburn, Andersen, John Arias, Frederick Axe, BUI Baillie, Franz Brazil, Dana Buckle, Rody Conway, Joe Edwards, David Esquer, Arthur Garcia, Joe Garcia, Bill German, Tony Gonzales, Frank Hernandez, Jerry Herrler, Virgil Hughes, Tex Johnson, Ronald Jones, Rodney Juncker, Rex Kidd, Jim Langley, Frank Nelson, Hardy Nielsen, Billy Plhl, Bob Quim-by, Fred Stahlman, Philip Ves-sey. Bill Wills and Richard Mahler. The new traffic officers appointed are: Mike Storm, Robert Patton, Ricci Tavernettt, Bill Betts, John Snblett, Gerald Jones, Richard Green, George Estrada, Douglas Farr, Fred Osugl, Julian Rivera, Charles Beasley, David Rianda, David Martella, Dick Schonfelder, David Fllppln, Tracy Miller, David Riddle, Donald Collins, David Carrlger, Gordon Henley, John Abies, Robert Howard, Richard Kar-dell, Ralph Gin, Ronald Waldt-low, Jerry Jeffery, Raymond Onlz, Bobby Swift, Charles Patterson, Wesley Mar.

These boys are selected on the basts of their fine character traits, and scholarship records. The Lincoln school traffic squads have always maintained a splendid record of efficient service, and the boys take pride in the knowledge that no pupils have ever been injured while under their supervision. With this fine record as an example the new traffic officers have pledged themselves to carry on the work of their predecessors. Scholarships Available to SUHS Grads In 1933, through the kindness of private donors, a scholarship fund association was set up at Salinas union high school. This fund is available to graduates of Salinas high school if they are of good character and are planning to attend college, university, trade or technical school.

They must show a reasonable promise of success, have just grounds for seeking financial' assistance, and demonstrate likelihood of being able to repay. The original donors started the fund with $5,000, and since then, only one addition has been made, $75 by the class of 1944. At present eight students are attending schools with money from this fund. The board of directors, which sets the amount of loans, ranging from a minimum of $150 for one semester to a maximum of $1,200 for four years, are Nelson B. Sewell, president, Miss Gertrude N.

Waterman, secretary treasurer, Miss Margaret S. Lea, William Bronson, and Rex Dunipace. Applications for money from this fund should be made to the secretary-treasurer, Miss Waterman. By Mary Splegl. School Office Closes June 15 Monterey county curriculum center at 305 Cayuga street will close for the summer between June 15 and August 15 while the staff attsnds summer schools and conferences and takes its annual vacation, Miss Gladys Stone, county superintendent of schools, announced today.

and assistant principal, will become an honorary member of the Thespian society at the ceremonies. It was announced at the recent- Thespian banquet at Loma Linda that two awards will be made this year to. outstanding Thespians one to be a senior and the other a junior. These separate awards will be presented for outstanding work in the field of dramatics at SUHS during the school year. Jim Keegan, Junior, was announced as the recipient of one of the coveted awards for his outstanding work in "Our The name of the senior student will not be revealed until the night of Commencement, when the winner will receive the award with his diploma.

Following the formal initiation, the recently elected officers will be installed. Jim Keegan will lead the group as next years president, Recie Kingsley, retiring. Jeanette Breschini has been named vice-president, Virginia Pioda, retiring. Other officers to be installed are Betty Cunningham, secretary Janet Qrout, retiring; Carmela Lavorato, treasurer retiring, Jim Keegan; Virginia Pioda, custodian of records retiring, Betty Cunningham; Tom Parks, sergeant at arms retiring. Cliff Beery.

Miss Abigail Dunn is Thespian advisor. By Dixie Gage and Donald Wright, Fremont Girls Win 3-School Track Events Fremont thinclads won a three-school girls track meet last week, garnering 35 points while Airbase and McCallum collected 22 and 5 hi, respectively. The 80-yard dash went to Fremont overwhelmingly, as Gaye Fiske, Lillian Martinez, Charlotte Copeland took first, second and third, in that order. Time was seven seconds. Shirley McAmis, Airbase, was fourth.

Other results were: Basketball goal shooting: Patricia Bales (A), Beverly Palmer (F), Rose Sanchez (A). Fourth place tie between Sharon Roberts (F), Leona Thompson (F) and two from McCallum, Softball accuracy throw: Audrey McCracken (F), Patricia Bales (A) and Juanita Earnest (A) tied for second, along with two from McCallum. Softball distance throw: Gloria Johnson (F), Jo Ann Johnson after months of waiting, is this publication, full of pictures and information, which every student will want to keep for the rest of his life. Pledge cards were sold at the beginning of the school year and students were allowed to finish paying for them early this year. Seniors will have the first pesk at the book, as distribution to them will be made today; that is, if they have pledge cards showing that they have paid in full.

On Thursday and Friday, books will be given to other seniors and underclassmen. Cost of the book to students is $2, approximately one-half of the cost of the book. In addition to student subscriptions, advertising and space sold to organizations finance the book. El Gab represents a major financial undertaking, as well as one in editing and organization. Staff members who prepared this years publication are as fol Santa Lucia Pupils Enjoy Radio Visit The second grade students in Mrs.

Carrs class at Santa Lucia school recently visited KSBW. They saw transcription discs, the record library, the teletype, broadcasting room and where the news is placed on nails and classified for broadcasting. The class was divided into groups' of eight and directed through the station by one of the kind gentlemen. The children enjoyed their tour and thanked the employes at; the station for their explanation and time. Pets in School Estelle Hunt brought her pet rat to school Wednesday.

Allen King brought his painted turtle that he got in San Francisco over the week-end. Allen told us stories about animals at Flieschacker Zoo then Mrs. Carr showed film strips on animals and their young. Jerry Smith brought us a robins egg. We were glad to see the egg because we had made bird houses for ruler drill.

Exhibits Shown We have an exhibit of pairs of shoes and pairs of gloves. Each child made hie own kind of shoes and gloves. This was arithmetic study correlated with art. Lorraine Silveira took the class to see her doll house. It was large enough for four children.

Circus Unit at Lincoln Finished Party Set Friday The children in Miss Latimores first grade class at Lincoln School are culminating an activity on the circus they have worked on the last few weeks, and the children are preparing to take their work home. Circus trains containing ferocious wjld animals are coming down from the -bulletin boards, as easel paintings showing the original habitats of the animals. Crayon drawings of animals made during the activity period and stories written about them are being combined into scrapbooks for each child to take home. The class is planning, a party for Friday afternoon when the children will sing circus songs of wild animals, clowns, and have refreshments of soda water and animal cookies. the 50 and 75-yard dashes in the competition for boys over 90 pounds.

BANKING LOOKS AHEAD- given by Shirley Strom, outgoing secretary, followed by the yearly reports of retiring treasurer Lecil Kingery and the retiring custodian of records, Violet Olivete. Hall monitor awards, given for services in keeping the halls clear and quiet during the noon hours, were presented by Vice-President Roberta Parker to the following: for nine weeks service Joyce Ar-ceneaux, Marilyn Artis, Clara-belle Settrini, Katherine Davis, Fern Carlson, Nola Reid, Pat Sen-ko, Shirley Strom, Lorraine Tarp, and Virginia Shaw; for 19-week work Marilyn Adams, Peggy Clinton, Betty Cunningham, Thelma Mullins, and Fay Ikeda. A pin Was given to Nancy Bardin for 48 weeks of hall monitor service. Mrs. Francises school nurse, assisted by Mrs.

Jean Peterson, also a school nurse, rewarded each of the girls completing the work In nursing practice with a clinical thermometer. Those receiving this award were Norma Beck, Dorothy Benson, Lucille Bettincourt, Janet' Botsford, Barbara Branson, Evelyn Brown, Delia Christman, Beverley Faulkner, Barry Lee Foster, Persia Glenn, Martha Graves, Ruth Gray, Revs Green, Ester Houck, Joan Le Llevre, Lois Lyons, Phyllis Perez, Betty Salyer, Joanne Swenson, Ann Terry, and Lorene Thomas. The Daughters of the American Revolution award, based on citizenship, patriotism, and leadership, was made by Miss' Gertrude Waterman, dean of girls, to Shirley Strom. A fashion show, featuring clothes made and modeled by students of the clothing classes fol lowed the presentation of awards. Commentator for the show was Earldean Hawkins, while musical accompaniment was provided by Barbara Farr at the piano.

Miss Vivi Xerogeanes, home economics teacher, was in charge of arrangements for the show. Roberta Parker was seated as the new president of Girls league at a beautiful candlelighting ceremony, at which Miss Waterman served as installing officer. Other officers Installed were Virginia Pioda, vice-president; Jeanette Bardin, secretary; Lois Walsh, treasurer; Evelyn Garcia, song leader; and Sally McAnaney, custodian of records. Following a vocal solo, With a Song In My Heart, by Lola Cross, outgoing President Carol Larson gave her farewell speeefi and turned the gavel over to the new president. The assembly was concluded with the singing of the school hymn and adjournment by new President Roberta.

By Connie Orr. Musical Program Highlights Meeting Of Parents' Forum The Parents forum of Sherwood school held its final meeting of the year Tuesday, May 31. A pot luck dinner was preceded by the following musical program: The boys chorus presented three numbers: Sunflower, When Johnny Comes Marching Home and Old Time Melody. The brass trio played Scouts on Parade and Youth of America. Barbara Jean Alinio gave a piano solo, Sur La Glace Ah Sweet Briar.

Errol Stevenson was heard in a clarinet solo. Lavender Blue. Deirdre Stevenson gave a tap dance, Ida. Concluding the program was a play given by the Scouts. INSULT RESENTED SPRINGFIELD, Mo.

(HE) Mrs. Pauline Suggs filed suit for divorce from Russel Lawrence Suggs, 51. She said he advertised in a newspaper that he was a lonely gentleman and would like to meet a nice lady, age 30 to 45. BUGGY BACK ON CAMPUS NORMAN, Okla. (EE) Don Smith, University of Oklahoma student, has passed up convertibles to travel around the campus In a 19th century, horse-drawn buggy.

lows: Bill Temple, Gloria Wilkerson, John Wisley, Maylen Wiltse, Mary Andreson, Holly Harris, Jack Bird, Bob Callihan, Shiela Kelly, Peggy Maneely, Bonnie Mendonca, Bob Simmons, Jim Edwards, David Jeffery, Lucian Bailey, Carl Sauer, Shirley Green, Connie. Walls, Andy Ausonio, Viola Bellora, Mary Burke, Carolyn Jansen, Marilyn Jones, Frieda Ledford, and Betty Parks. Miss Evelyn Sharp is advisor for the staff. By Donnie Orr. SELLER MUST BEWARE TUSCOLA, HL (HE) Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Cartel filed a suit for $10,000 for injuries and inconveniences they say they suffered when a man fell off a tavern stool and knocked Carter down. Under Illinois dram shop act, owners of taverns serving a pei son who becomes intoxicated are liable for damage he may do while drunk. Drrily to 12:30 p.m. (A), Beverly McAmis (A); two from McCallum.

Basketball distance throw: Barbara Tucker (F), Jo Ann Johnson (A), Gloria Johnson (F), Shirley McAmis (A). 220-yard relay (34 seconds): Fremont first Gaye Fiske, Patsy Pome, Charlotte Copeland, and Audrey McCracken. Second Airbase; Shirley McAmis, Carol In graham, Dorothy Morton, Jo Ann Johnson. Sixteen Teachers At Kindergarten Conference Here Sixteen Monterey county teachers attended a kindergarten curriculum conference in the curricu lum center at 305 Cayuga street recently, according to an announcement from the office of Miss Gladys Stone, county super-intendent of schools. The conference was the first of its kind to be held In the county, and was of an exploratory nature.

Mrs. Elmarie H. Dyke and Walter H. Read, general supervisors of instruction, were in charge the conference. Miss Virginia Rocca, Alisal district superintendent, also attended.

Primary instructors present included Betty Simmons and Lois McFarlane, Sherwood; Esther M. Odell, Gonzales; Agnes S. Mills, Hazel Allemand, Louise Oliver, Mildred Geringher, and Mary Frances Hairgraves of Pacific Grove; Anna Chavez and Florence Smith of Fremont; Ruth Morgan Salinas; Thyrma Green, Santa Lucia; Mildred Carter, Spreckels; Annie M. Black, who, has been signed to teach at Chualar next year; Blanch N. Johnson, Alisal; and Barbara Dunn, Prunedale.

Fifth Graders at Sherwood Finish Unit on Southwest The fifth grade children in Mrs Cappes room at Sherwood schoo are finishing their individual folders on the unit of Southern United States. They have divided! themselves into four committees ofie for each of the states of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Arizona. In many cases, the selections were determined by the childs native state, the native state of his parents, or state in which he had previously lived. The children have written to chambers of commerce, travel bureaus, relatives, or friends and received interesting material with pictures and information. It has been possible to study the history and present life of the people with personal experiences in industries and resources.

TRASH FIRE Salinas firemen were called to put out a trash fire on property at 555 West Market street yesterday afternoon at 3:10 oclock. Property owner was listed as William Gilbart. Spreckels School Wins Track Meet Spreckels school compiled 116 points to take first place in a track meet of elementary schools of Northern Monterey county held recently at Caatroville. Castroville finished second with 79, while Pajaro scored 62, Santa Rita 17, Marina 14, and Hall 9. Spreckels won the meets for boys over 90 pounds and lightweights, while Castroville carried off the girls competition.

Robert Turner of Spreckels won Sherwood Second Grade Students Visit Farm The second grade classes at Sherwood school including those of Miss Voelker, Mra McMillan, Miss Ferrari and Mrs. Butler recently culminated a unit on the farm by taking a trip to visit the Hartnell A and college. A great deal was learned by the children as they watched the farm animals being cared for and the farm machinery at work. Each class has written stories on various aspects of the farm. Songs and poems have been learned pictures of farm life were drawn following their visit.

I Lazybones Sewing Heres one for lazy-day sewing and wearing! So easy no shoul-ONE skirt seam I This sun-or In plain sunny-day wearing! der seams. ONE ski beauty stars in stripes fabric. a Pattern 9377 comes in size's 12. 14, 16, 18, and 20. Size 16 takes yards 35-inch, fabric.

This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit Complete, illustrated sew Chart shows you every step. Send TWENTY-FIVE cents in coins for this pattern to Marian Martin, Salinas Californian Pattern Dept, P. O. Box 6740 Chicago 80. 111.

Print plainly YOUR 4 A ADDRESS. SIZE, STYLE NUMBER. Now. A NEW Marian Martin Fashion Book is ready! On its pages are the most beautiful summer styles, designed to sew easily, to make your fashion dollars go further than ever! Plus a FREE pattern printed in the book, a childs beach robe made of towels. Send fifteen cents more for this book of Summer 1949 fashions 1 This year give the graduate in your family the gift that will last a lifetime, a SAVINGS ACCOUNT at the "Friendly Salinas National Bank.

An important, part in every young person's education is that of the handling of money and controlling that portion to be put away for more important needs in later years. Give them a savings account and insure their future. Our officers are always ready to assist you with a savings plen for every member of your family Win Safety Award TT 0 a 9 THE GIFT FORA LIFETIME 12:15 BANT V. Tune In Slnas National bank News SALINAS MtMBEK FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM NATIONAL DEPOSITORY FOR POSTAL SAVINGS Panorama photo Two auto painters, Edward Freitas, 126 Delores street, Salinas, Jnd John Ashford, route 3, box 655, Watsonville, shown above, shared, an award of $10 for their safety suggestion in the civilian campaign at Fort Ord last week. They suggested the installation of a safety hook to prevent a heavy block and tackle hoist from swinging and causing injury.

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