Leads Selected for Operetta at Wilson High
Nadine Camden and Jan Hickok chosen from 19 candidates to portray Marietta in Wilson High School’s Naughty Marietta. Mallory Walker and John Greenville as Captain Mick. Patty Maitland and Mary Gautschy as Lizette. Ronnie Parate and Tet Mohler as Sir Henry Flake. Other roles filled. Phil Fairthorpe selects judges Vinnie Eaton Mary Shouse Alberta Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Camden
Jan Hickok
Marietta
Wilson High
Mallory Walker
John Greenville
Captain Mick
Patty Maitland
Mary Gautschy
Rioof
Lizette
Ronnie ‘Arate
Tet Mohler
Bardolfo
Phil Fairthorpe
Wilson
Vinnie Eaton
Long Beach
Mary Shouse
Munley
Alberta Carlyon
Hughes Junior High School
Red Cross Classes Begin at St Anthony's High School
Red Cross training starts Monday at St Anthony's High School in the Girls Department from 2:30 to 7 pm, running Monday through Thursday. Students learn splints, bandages, shock treatment, and artificial respiration, with newly trained faculty teaching. A Junior Red Cross Council was formed with charter members Paul Seymour, Mary Rita O'Donnel, Dan Romero, and Lorraine Carroll, who represented the school at a Red Cross Camp. The program aligns with national aims to teach first aid amid current emergencies, and California requires First Aid for athletic eligibility.
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Red Cross
St. Anthony's High School
St. Anthony's
Red Cross Council
Paul Seymour
Mary Rita O'Donnel
Dan
Romero
Lorraine Carroll
Ita
State Department
California
Air Program Series Starts at Polytechnic High School
An eight program radio workshop at Polytechnic High School opened with The Devil and Tom Walker broadcast yesterday. Other shows include A Tramp Aboard and England to America, featuring cast members Ray Allen, Marybeth Reach, Lon Chalmers, Lucilie Rakin, Peggy Hannacker, Verne Hawkins, Fernie Huxtable, Donna Samuel, Nadja Loo, Gayle Maron, Aller Miller, Treny Resnard, Belythe Satz, Don Taber, Frank Tomlin, Virginia Tracy, Margre Tucker, Dale Waldbitling, Bill Wilman, Alvin Zeidman, and John Tibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polytechnic High School
Tom Walker
England
America
Owl Creek
Clana
Ray Allen
Marybeth Reach
Lon Chalmers
Lucilie Rakin
Peggy Hannacker
Verne Hawkins
Fernie Huxtable
Donna Samuel
Nadja Loo
Gayle Maron
Rn May
Aller Miller
Treny Resnard
Belythe Satz
Don Taber
Frank Tomlin
Virginia Tracy
Margre Tucker
Dale Waldbitling
Bill Wilman
Alvin Zeidman
John Tibbs
College Women Invited to Tea at Sunset Beach
College women are invited to a Student YWCA tea tomorrow at Dorothy F. Smith home 24055 S Pacific Sunset Beach from 3 to 5 pm Transportation will be provided from downtown YWCA at 2 30 pm announced by Pat Gibson chairwoman of the group.
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al Tong Beach City College
Dorothy F. Smith
Pacific
Sunset Beach
Pat Gibson
YWCA
French Club Seeks Members at Poly
The Polytechnic High School Teach Club invites students with at least a B in French and a C or above to join. Miss Lois Thompson sponsors the group, and officers elected include Keats Tyler as president Nancy ter as vice president Gail Wiedrick as secretary and Helen Zarifes as treasurer.
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Polytechnic High School
Teach Club
Lois Thompson
Mem
Keats Tyler
Nancy Ter
Iicident
Gail Wiedrick
Secreary
Helen Zarifes
Teachers Continue First Aid Classes at Local High School
Seven more teachers from local high schools will attend Red Cross first aid classes from 2 18 to 4 15 PM as part of a nine week course. After a final exam they will receive their Red Cross certificates.
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Red Cross
Jordan Students Entertain at PTA Luncheon Monday
Jordan High School hosts Founder s Day PTA luncheon for eight North Long Beach schools with 125 guests at Haughton Park Clubhouse. A student program follows in the Jordan gym featuring band, modern dance School Daze, Echoes of Yesterday radio script, and a cappella choir.
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Jordan High
PTA
North Long Beach
Haughton Park
Jordan Gymnasium
Phyllis Jacobson
Sam Kosawsky
Donya Fairbanks
Arione Laking
Bonnie Tryon
Aliee Roulet
Louis Barber
Nancy Dollinger
Shirley Kuster
Barbara Whitmore
Dorothy Rankin Smith
Carrol Robertson
Philip Chandler
Jordan High School
Parent
Mothers Attend Poly High Tea
A Valentine’s Day tea was hosted Wednesday by the Girls Athletic Association of Polytech High School. Mothers attended with the students for activities, installation, songs, and a reading. GAA awards and emblems were presented to Norma Jenkyn, Barbara McBride, Margaret Luckman, Vashti Kibler, Margaret Dargayel, Jean Ronan, Patsy Adier, Eileen Warren, Jane Williams, Phyllis Ryan, Joyce Perle, Joanne Meade, Mary Lopez, and Joan Elmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Atheltie Association of Folytechnic High School
GAA
Norma Jenkyn
Barbara McBride
Margaret Luckman
Vashti Kibler
Margaret Dargayel
Jean Ronan
Patsy Adier
Flu Epidemic Cuts Attendance at Wilson High School
Flu epidemic keeps Wilson High School students home with over four percent of the pupil body absent. One day last week the total absence nears a quarter of the enrollment, school officials say the illness is the main factor in the high absentee rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson High School
Beard Growing Contest At Poly High Soon
The Boys' League at Polytechnic High announces its annual beard growing contest with multiple prizes. Also planned is a round-robin basketball tournament open to non-team Poly students starting next week.
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Duane Stanfield
Polytechnic High 60
Poly
Jordan Girls League Installs Newly Elected Officers
Newly elected Jordan High School Girls League officers were installed Wednesday at the 65th street campus. Bette Shults was named president, Shirley Goodloe vice president, Carol OBergh recording secretary, Sandra Gillespie corresponding secretary, and Arlyne Milbrad uniform board chairman. Oath administered by Miss Burtyce Lincoln. Sponsor Miss Clara Golf noted corsages for each honoree. The league plans Boys Week starting April 26 ending with the Backwards Dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan High School Girls’ League
65Th Street
Bette Shults
Shirley Goodjoe
Carol O'Bergh
Sandra Gillespie
Arlyne Milbrad
Burtyce Lincoln
Miss Clara Golf
Long Beach City College Band Heads to Ensenada
The Long Beach City College band with song girls ting girls and majorettes will tour Ensenada March 17 and 18 under Lions Club sponsorship. They will parade through the city, hear an address by Manuel Aleman, stay at Hotel Patolico, and be feted at a dinner dance. Band officers Bob Bruce Ed Fleming Jerry Shaw Joanne Corwin Bob Hancock Hermar Zittel and Margaret Mee were elected for spring duties.
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Long Beach City College
Ensenada
Baja California_resort
Long Beach Lions Club
Manuel Aleman
Mexico
Patili
Bob Hancock
Hermar Zittel
Margaret Mee
Ensanada
Jean Cox
Bill Moses
Joanne Corwin
Robert Hancock
Herman Zietel
Long Beach Lions Clubs
Lester C. DeNovelles
Viking
Hubert McClain
Espinosa Tops Poly High Bowl Scores This Season
Don Espinosa’s 244 top score and Jack Holloway’s 631 three game series lead the season in Polytechnic High School bowling. Under Coach Wally Detrick, Polyboys compete Fridays at Boulevard Bowl in a 14 four man handicap league from Sept 1 to Jan 1 and now a 525 Classified League continuing to June. Detrick’s bowlers include Don Crosby Gary Stages Don Espinosa Billy Maglione and Ed Warren with high city league averages.
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Don Espinosa
Jack Holloway
Polytechnic High School
Wally Detrick
Boulevard Bowl
Polyboys
Detrick
Don Crosby
Gary Stages
Billy Maglione
Ed Warren
Legal Procedure Class At Long Beach City College
Twenty seven persons expressed interest in pursuing legal secretarial work registered Wednesday evening in a class on legal procedure at the Business and Technology Division of Long Beach City College. Dorothy Meuser, instructor, said three units of college credit will be awarded to those who complete the course in June. The class meets each Wednesday from 7 to 10 p.m. Enrollment is open any Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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Business and Technology
Long Beach City College
Pacific Coast Hwy
Dorothy Meuser
Four Nominations for LBCC Athletics Representative
The Long Beach City College ASB cabinet approved four nominees for the athletics representative post. The candidates are Norris Voas, Stuart Farber, Martin Hicks, and Danny Carrol. The seat was vacated by Bill Pettis who left LBCC to attend the University of California.
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Long Beach City College
ASB
Norris Voas
Stuart Farber
Martin Hicks
Danny Carrol
Bill Pettis
LBCC
University of California
City College Red Cross Club Forms Blood Bank
The Long Beach City College Red Cross club forms a junior college blood bank for student donors. Miss Mildred Pitt, sponsor, says regulations are under discussion about donor families access. Once balance is ready, the cabinet will vote on surplus blood for war needs. Notable donors include Barbara Dobier, Terry Mullholland, and others.
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City College Red Cross Club
Blood Bank
Long Beach City College Red Cross Club
Red Cross
Mildred Pitt
Shlaod
Barbara Dobier
Red Cross Club
Terry Mulholland
Rockwell Kemp
Janice Kemp
Joseph Tantorio
Nils Feldman
Marilyn Corlew
James Corlew
Hall Sweeney
Pollyannas
Jordan Y-Teen Representatives at Inter-Club Council
Five Jordan Y-Teen representatives attended the Inter-Club Council meeting at the YWCA. Barbara Rydell accompanied the new officers Helen Beckett president Donya Fairbanks secretary Joan Jones treasurer and Jean Nickell council representative. Discussion focused on an upcoming fashion show to be publicized later in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Barbara Rydell
Chap Ier
Helen Beckett
Donya Fairbanks
Joan Jones
Jean Nickell
Date Set for Acacia PublicatIon At Poly Technic High
Poly technic High School literary magazine Acacia will be distributed on March 16, editor Shirley Von Klein Smid announced. The release confirms the school’s publishing effort and highlights the dean’s support for student writing and art.
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First Acacia
Polytechnic High School
Shirley von Klein Smid
Flying High Wilson Review Has Big Cast
Wilson's first all school musical review was staged Thursday and Friday in the school auditorium. A cast of 150 singers and dancers performed a Broadway style show directed by students with G B Moon as general supervisor. Numerous directors and featured cast members are listed including Neva Belson Mickey Parks Delores Lockinger Judy Bittle Mike Nisbet Jim Stordahl Louis Gould Nadine Camden Janette Allen Pat Moon Mallory Walker Louise Tripeny Gary Thomas Pat Graham and chorus groups from the Acapella Choir Glee Clubs and Advanced Dance classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
G. B. Moon
Nancy Conley
Barbara Taylor
Kathie Story
Jim Davis
Don Meyer
Dorothy Leiss
Gayrene Reeves
Janet Rosenberg
NancyNayeau
Dick Kite
Rhoda Mossi
Marlene Waddler
Neva Belson
Mickey Parks
Delorese Lockinger
Judy Bittle
Mike Nisbet
Jim Stordahl
Louis Gould
Nadine Camden
Janette Allen
Pat Moon
Mallory Walker
Louise Tripeny
Gary Thomas
Pat Graham
A Capella Choir
Glee Clubs
Dana School Plans Waste Rag Drive
Dana Junior High PTA approved a three day rag drive for welfare work with the school receiving half. Collecting stations include homes of Mrs. Ed Gorman Mrs. Murray June Mrs. Vernon Bailiff Mrs. J Mendoza Mrs. Paul Blazevich Mrs. Peter Costa Jr. and Mrs. Elmer Higgs, while the school serves as the main drop site.
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San Pedro
Dana Junior High Pta
PTA
Ed Gorman
O'Farrell
Murray
W. 20Th St
Vernon Bailiff
Sepulveda
J. Mendoza
W. First St
Paul Blazevich
W. 15Th St
Peter Costa Jr
W. Second St
Elmer Higgs
Paseo del Mar
Valentine Sweetheart Dance by Scarabs at Wilton Hotel
The Scarabs Organization of Polytechnic High School hosted its annual Valentine Sweetheart Dance in the Marine Room of the Wilton Hotel. Guests enjoyed performances by Janice Chainy and a ballet, baritone Ted Doll with Aaron Hale on piano, and a repeat appearance by Gail Van Der Most as this year’s sweetheart.
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Cupid
Polytechnic High School
Marine Room
Wilton Hotel
Chuck Keeley
Janice Chainy
Mise Hor Ann Wilson
Ted Doll
Aaron Hale
Doll
Palos Verdes Country Club
Gail van der Most
Valentine
Poly
Lettermen in Annual Program at Wilson High
Wilson's Lettermen's Club presented their annual assembly for students during activity period. Performers included Jim Davis Rick Huntoon Vince Reel Johrnny Reid Jack McGregor Floyd Hindman Edgar Marotte Alfred Nash Tim Norser Mike Farguson Don Davis Duke Baker and Dick Rogers. Proceeds fund three trophies for varsity and B and C teams. Last year's winners were Erwin Knorzer Jerry Jeglum and Wesley Hess. This year's top athletes to be named in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Hess
Girls League Installation Held With New Officers
Wilson Girls League installed officers at an assembly. Chairmen include Joyce Penn art and decoration Carol Kelley courtesy Sally Brown Rita Jensen dress regulations Diane Page flower Nancy Newton Nelson hostess Pat of Tice Alice Heckendorf members Mary Frost Barbara Reich Barbara Reich S.B. Jenele Wride and Big Sister committee led by new officers and committee heads.
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Girls League Committee
Wilson
Joyce Penn
Carol Kelley
Sally Brown
Rita Jensen
Diane Page
Flower
Nancy BP
Linde Louise Newton
Friendshinds Nelson
Pat of Tice
Aliee Heckendorf
Min Feltys
Mary Frost
Barbara Reich
S.B
Jenele Wride
Cadets to Attend Military Ball
Rolutectinse High School cadets will attend the annual Reserve Officers Training Corps Military Ball on March 2 at the Pacific Coast Club. The formal dance runs from p.m. until 12, when a queen will be chosen who will also reign at the May 19 Armed Forces day parade. Invited ROTC units include Hoover at San Diego, Carlabad Army Navy Academy at Pacific Beach, and Santa Barbara High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Pacific Coast Club
Armed Forces
ROTC
Hoover
San Diego
Carlabad Army-Navy Academy
Pacific Beach
Santa Barbara High School
A Cappella Choir Elects Officers at Jordan High
The A Cappella Choir at Jordan High School elected officers with Rodney Nelson as president and Wanda Maefield as vice president. Librarians chosen were senior Bill Strickland and sophomore Roger Sabo. The Boys' Glee Club also released its new song list by midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan High School
Rodney Nelson
Wanda Maefield
Boosters
Alpha Sigma Rho
Bill Strickland
Soph Roger Sabo
Glee Club
Fred Pow
Paper Rag Drive to Aid Poly Band at Poly High
Polytechnic High School launches a two day paper and rag drive on March 14 and 15. Collect magazines newspapers and clean rags to support the band. Proceeds will fund sending the band to National City California for the Band Review and provide equipment for football night games.
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Poly Band
Polytechnic High School
Anthony G. Gill
Poly
National City
Calif
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