Polytechnic High School
June 1925
Faculty and Graduates


FACULTY
James E. ADDICOTT, Principal
Edith McNAB, Vice Principal, Dean of Girls
Paul J. MOHR, Vice Principal, Dean of Boys
Mary HITTMAN, Secretary

ENGLISH AND LATIN
F. E. PERHAM, Head
Miss E. M. BELL
L. M. CHILDERS
J. L. DIXON
Miss H. R. CONNOR
Miss H. M. FISHER
W. J. GANNON
Miss H. M. GRACE
S. S. GREANLEAF
Miss O. S. MATCHETTE
P. H. PFEIFFER
Miss E. M. ROXBURGH
M. SANDIFUR
F. C. SCHOFIELD
Miss E. SMITTLE
Miss A. TABRETT

HISTORY
G. C. INGELOW, Head
C. A. ANDERSON
P. G. CHAPMAN
Miss R. FRANKLIN
Miss M. O'NEIL
Miss F. E. REYNOLDS
Miss G. RODDY
C. L. SIMONDS

MODERN LANGUAGES
Miss Adrienne CERF, Head
Miss N. BEEBE
Miss H. A. KEARNS
Miss D. L. PRIOLEAU
J. J. PRONATI
Jos. TAMBORRA
J. R. WATSON

SCIENCE
A. L. JORDAN, Head
G. L. ALLEN
R. H. COON
L. J. HENRICH
A. W. JOHNS
M. S. JUSSEL
E. C. KOEHLER
Miss R. T. McGLYNN
Miss H. L. MORIN
Mrs. R. G. ROBB
F. STOCKTON
Miss A. E. WEBSTER
Miss M. KING, Sub.

MATHEMATICS
Paul J. MOHR, Head
Miss M. E. GIBSON
W. H. HOOPER
M. J. JACOBS
Miss C. G. KELLY
A. D. KING
Miss E. McGRATH
C. L. MARKLEY
Miss E. M. STRANGE
Miss L. J. WARMOTH

MUSIC
Chas. J. LAMP, Head
Miss L. M. ROBINSON
Miss A. R. ROTHER

ART
Mrs. E. M. BUSHNELL, Head
Miss K. B. BISHOP
Miss E. M. DAHL
Miss E. S. GOELLER
Miss M. E. HALL
Miss R. MURDOCH
Miss F. B. WOLFENBARGER

HOUSEHOLD ARTS
Miss Edith McNAB, Head
Miss N. L. CAMPBELL
Mrs. E. HOWE
Miss L. I. McDERMOTT
Miss I. A. MATHEWS
Miss F. M. MORGAN
Miss M. WOOD

MECHANIC ARTS
J. J. McTIERNAN, Head
C. W. BROWER
T. B. HEALY
S. HOLMSTRUP
J. E. MAYBECK
P. F. MOORE
W. PLOWMAN
Mrs. A. H. RAYMOND
A. R. SUTHERLAND

MECHANICAL DRAWING
C. C. WALKER, Head
F. K. BLUE
W. J. GRAHAM
H. E. HARRIS
S. H. LOVE
E. H. LUDLAM

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
N. P. NEILSEN, Head
J. A. CLARK
C. C. WILKIN
Miss C. E. HIBBS
D. J. COX
P. KITTREDGE
Miss C. E. HIBBS
Miss M. V. McDONALD

R. O. T. C.
Capt. J. P. Adams, U. S. A., Commandant of Cadets
Sergeant J. W. GIBLIN
Sergeant S. SORENSEN

GRADUATES
Alonzo ALEXANDER
Mervyn ALEXANDER
Ida May ALLEN
Marguerite ANGELIS
Milton AXT
Edward BEESLEY
Rachel BLACK
Dario BRASESCO
Melvin BREDLOW
Leonard BREIDENSTEIN
Edward BROWN
Frederick BROWN
Willis BURNETT
David CARO
Harold CASTBERG
Vivian CHARLESTON
Russell CHATHAM
Henry CHEKANOWSKI
Ralph CLARK
Gustave CLOTERE
John CONENS
Milton CONNORS
Charles COTAL
Robert COVE
Alvin CROW
Aimee DAVIS
Harold DAVIS
Alfred DECIA
Helen DeLAUFF
Alice DIERKS
Harry DIEZ
William DILLINGHAM
Margaret DONAHUE
Catherine DOAN
Nelson DOAN
Archibald DOUGLAS
Edward DUFFEE
Thelma EARWAKER
Victoria EBERT
Adair EDDY
Louis ELLIOTT
Edith ELLIS
Nellie ERICKSON
Herbert FELDBUSH
Stanley FEWSTER
George FINNIGAN
Herbert GAGOS
Bertha GARDINER
George GARRETT
Margaret GELDERT
Luke GERICKE
George GOEHLER
Harry GOLDBERG
Morley GOLDBERG
Andrew GOODBERLET
Gladys GORDON
Estelle GRANUCCI
Daniel GRENINGER
Laura GRESHAM
Louis HAIMOVITCH
Marjorie HAMBLY
Elizabeth HAMILL
William HAMMERMAN
Dorothea HAY
Robert HETHERINGTON
Carol HIGGINS
Gertrude HILKER
Marcel HOEFLICH
Gwendolyn HOLLIDAY
John HOROWITZ
Katherine HUDSPETH
Ross JACKSON
Elizabeth JANSEN
George JOHNS
Harold JOHNSRUDE
Samuel KAHN
Joseph KANE
Elizabeth KING
May KISHI
William LAMPRECHT
Howard LANTHIER
Emerson LAPHAM
Harold LAWCOCK
Alice LAWSON
Martin LEACH
Harold LEANDO
Elliott LENNEN
Elmer LEONG
Louis LEVY
Arnold LIEB
Lloyd LINDSTROM
Albert LORENZINI
Frank LOTZ
Joseph LUCAS
Russell LYMAN
Loretta MAGNANI
Joseph MALNICK
John MARTIN
Walter McGREW
Garnett McLAUGHLIN
Hector McLEOD
Norman McLEOD
Irma McMURTRY
Everitt MERTES
Margaret MEYER
Edith MIDDLETON
Richard MILES
Margaret MILLER
LaVerne MOLLER
Mary MORGAN
Leslie MORIE
John MORTON
Sybella NICHOLSON
Mildred NOGREN
Lucille O'BRIEN
John OLAYOS
Ida PATS
Ethel PERKINS
Ethelmae PERRINE
Earl PETTERSON
Melvin PHILLIPS
Forbes PHINNEY
Herbert PRESTON
Herbert RICKLEFFS
Florence RODRIGUE
Alma ROGERS
Harold ROSINSKI
Edward SAITO
Pedro SAVELLA
Cornelia SCHELL
Ruth SCHRAMM
Monroe SELO
Gerald SHAPRO
Grank SIMPSON
Joseph SITTERLE
Astrid SJOGREN
Julius SOMMER
Sybil SPEARS
Arthur STAHL
Everett STEFFENS
Louise STETSON
William TERRILL
Alfred THAL
Geraldine TIERNAN
Marion TITLOW
Peter VICTOR
Kenneth WAEGNER
William WAINWRIGHT
Eunice WALKER
Harry WATSON
William WEBSTER
Louis WHITNEY
Wallace WIGHT
Irene WOZAB
LeMoine WRIGHT

ALUMNI NOTES

OFFICERS
Bruce WALE, President
Marion BRUNE and Edwin ADDICOTT, vice presidents
Gus HOFFMAN, secretary-treasurer
A. L. JORDAN, banker

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Rosa MURDOCH
Bernice BROWN
Evelyn MOULIN
Gladys THOMPSON
Roderick CASSIDY
Dr. Ernest FISCHER
James HAMILL
F. Graham HASTY
Leonard MENTZER

Recently entered Stanford: Bob VERMILYA, Phil RAINEY, Dave PAINTER, Sidney ROBBINS and Ted BULOTTI.
Raymond FARLEY gets his paralegal degree this spring.
Cranston HOLMA is still playing tennis...
Jimmy McDOUGALL is doing his stuff on the track.
Ruth JORDAN and Bernice WINDT are giving good accounts of themselves.
William KEIL, June '24, has distinguished himself...by winning one of the Kraft prizes...
...at San Mateo Junior College. Among these are Joseph CATANICH '22, Claire LAUGENOUR ex-'24,
Olin BERRY '24, Frank WULZEN '24, and Edward LITTLE '24.
William YUVAN '24 and Charles PACKER '23 are at St. Mary's;
...Pierce STOCKTON '24 and "Squints' GARNUCCI are at Santa Clara along
with "Moose" FAWKE and "Jap" TOSO.
Thomas BUCKMAN is a junior at St. Ignatius Law School.
Benjamin DUBINSKY '21 recently finished his dental course at the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Walter SCHWARTZ works for the Anglo-London Bank;
Sherman McGAHEY and Edward SANFORD for the Anglo-California;
Richard LEWSON for the Bank of California;
and Edward MOORE for the Federal Reserver Bank.
Vincent BROWN and Roy HUGHES work for the Telephone Company.
Frank HILLS, Jake SMELENSKY, Carl KELLER, Ellis JOHNSON, and Henry DICKENS...
with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Kenneth MAY '19 is now a prosperous stock and bond salesman...
Lee EISAN is also with a bond house...
Eddy HENSHAW, June '18, is in the engineering department of the Standard Oil,
and also plays a wild piano occasionally at a dance.
Clarence DULFER and Stephen NAGY are "mates" working for the Dollar Line.
James HYDE...is now a professional artist and decorator.
Jack REZNICK plays the violin in the Max Dolin's orchestra;
Sam RODETSKY is at the piano at Dolin's...
Ray GORMAN may be heard playing the sax with the Avalon Orchestra...
Roberto ESCAMILLA plays in the Palace Hotel Orchestra and attends California.
Reginald KRIEGER is another industrious youth who plays profesionally and goes to California...best trumpet player...
Virginia WATT has completed her course at Western State Teacher's College,
Marion BRUNE '22 attends the San Francisco State Teachers' College, as do
Edith BOGE, Gertrude GIESEN, Helen GROWNEY, Constance WISEWELL, Angela BUTTERWORTH, and
Elva LaRUE, all of '24.
Mabel WILES is now a full-fledged art teacher...
Lillian Christiansen has been teaching in Richmond...
Elsie SCHULTZ is a pupil at MIller's and Helen BERG at Healds'
Ruth DYKES and Mary Louise FOWLER toil daily at the Western Pacific,
and Dorothy COHELAN '23 works for the Market Street Railways.
Jack FRISCH, Raymond BERTRAND, John TROLLMAN, Fred LINDGREN work for their
respective dads, and Lloyd CHRISTIE '33 works for his brother.
Jack PUCCINELLI '24 is in real estate...Jack RHODES is with Sterling Furniture Co.
Up "on the hill" are Harry GARCIA, Walter FRANKLIN, Arnold CIUCCI;
the first is studying denistry, the last two, pharmacy.
Gladys POSCH '24 was married in April...Dorothy DOUGLAS '19. . .and Harold UTSCHIG '19. . .are now married.
Claire GREENOUGH '24 is married to William HOCKING '20.
Grace WINTER, Agnes PAPE, and Elva JOHNSON have recently marched up the aisle
to the tune of the Lohengrin Wedding March.
...announced their engagements are Vera PETERSEN [to Dr. Russell CLINKENBEARD]
and Virginia WOLTER [to Dr. Wilbert THOMAS]...
Readers of the Call may not have known that the prize baby belonged to Vernon HOLT '19.
The three students who rank highest in the College of Commerce at U. C. are all Poly boys:
Bernard GREENSFELDER, John SERMATTEI, and Emil HANSEN.
...notables of Class of December '24...Phil RAINEY...entered Stanford in April;
George FRAHM...is now working but expects to enter California in August;
Mabel BENNETT...is assistant hostess of the French Room at Magnin's;
Al HILDERBRAND...is going to Lessman's Business College;
George YBARETTA...is working for the Southern Pacific at Sacate;
Ivor PROUT...is working for his father;
Bob VERMILYA...entered Stanford in January.
Rudolph AEHNLICH...is coaching swimming at the Y. M. C. A.



Source: Polytechnic Journal, June 1925
Published by the Students of Polytechnic High School, San Francisco, California, June 1925

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