This information was obtained from the 1929 Alamosa High School yearbook. No attempt was made to alter the spellings of names. Copyright@2000 Dan and Linda Deslauriers The Alamosan 1929 Editor-in-Chief Henrietta Noble Assistant Editor Clorinne Barber Business Manager James Roper Assistant Business Manager Marguerite Massey Activities Editor Marie Moses Athletics Editor Frank Olsen Snap-Shot Editor Edna Wilson Art Editor George Vodian Senior Editor Alice Goodrow Junior Editor Grace Tripp Sophomore Editor Dorothy Hood Freshman Editor Doris Christy Administrators and Faculty Mr. G.P. Young, B.A., M.A. Superintendent of Schools, Director of Training for Adams State Normal Colorado State Teachers College, University of Colorado, Graduate Student University of Wisconsin Mr. E.F. Evans, B.A. Principal and Science Instructor Greenville College, Graduate Work University of Michigan Miss Lena Evaline Pecover, R.N., B.A. Supervisor of Health Education Health Supervisor and Counselor to Women, Adams State Normal; Mt. Sinai Hospital School of Nursing, Cleveland, Ohio; Western Reserve University; University of Denver Miss Norma L. Diddel, B.A. Supervisor of Art, Art Instructor Adams State Normal; University of Denver; Graduate Work, Colorado State Teachers College. Miss Glennys Rugg, B.A. Supervisor of Music, Teacher of Piano Adams State Normal; Iowa State Teachers College; Studied Piano, ERnest Hutcheson Class, New York City; Studied Piano, Rudolph Ganz. Mr. Leslie Kittle, B.A. Director of Band and Orchestra, Director of Music Department Adams State Normal; Colorado State Teachers College; Student of Cello, Dya Bronson, Los Angeles, California. Miss Henryetta Brandt, B.A. English Valparaiso University; Colorado University; Ball Teacher's College, Muncie, Indiana. Mr. F.D. Keller, B.S. Biological and Social Science Baseball Coach; University of Kansas, Lawrence Miss Ella King, B.A., M.A. Head of Commercial Department Ouachita College; Arkansas University. Miss Dorothy Shaw Secretary to Superintendent Miss Oala Henline, B.A. Mathematics University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. Miss Lula Stovall, B.S. in Ed. Spanish and English University of Oklahoma Mrs. Carrie C. Burnett, B.A. Librarian Mrs. Marie Alkibe, B.S. Home Economics and General Science Colorado Agricultural College Miss Beryl McAdow, B.A., M.A. English Drury College; University of Colorado. Mrs. Janet Birkins, B.A. Latin and European History University of Denver Mr. C.G. Duncan, B.A. Principal of Central School; History and General Science Cedarville College, Cedarville, Ohio; Graduate Work, Chicago University, and Colorado University. Miss Lucy B. Jones, B.A. Mathematics - Junior High School Central College, Fayette, Missouri; Graduate work in Mathematics at University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. Mrs. Vena Soule, B.A. Social Science - Junior High School Smith College Miss Esther L. Trumbauer, B.A. English - Junior High School University of Denver; Iowa State Teacher's College, Cedar Falls, Iowa. Mr. Lynn Ordway, B.S. History; Coach Kansas State Teachers College, Hays, Kansas. Mrs. Hazel Wise Shumate, B.A. Commercial Department Colorado State Teachers College, Greeley, Colorado; University of California, Los Angeles, California. Class of 1929 Officers Robert Taylor, President "My thoughts and my conduct are my own." Walter Riley, Vice-President "I'm a good man. Riley is my name. As a football star I won my fame." Henrietta Noble, Secretary "She speaketh whatever she thinketh." Marguerite Massey, Treasurer "A maiden as demure and sweet, As one would ever wish to meet." Class of 1929 Clorinne Barber "There's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream." George Chlanda "Willingly his part he'll do, Conscience clear and purpose true." Rosie Becker "So neat and fair and one the square." William Curtis "A little learning is a dangerous thing." Bil Burnett "Don't do today what you can put off till tomorrow." Adelita Deaguero "A quiet, friendly lass." Rose Catalina "A worker always doing her level best." Elsie Dow "On with the dance, let joy be unconfined." Laura Duran "Silence is golden." Henry Higel "An honest man is the noblest work of God." Alice Goodrow "Witty, lively, full of fun; A good friend and a true one." Mabel Johnson "A quiet lass with simple tastes." Lorene Gordon "A gentle, blue-eyed girl. Modest, but unafraid." Ruth Johnson "Her air is so modest, her aspect so meek. So simple, yet sweet are her charms." Herbert Hanson "I should worry and work myself; I ain't in no hurry for the judgment day." Lee Jordan "Good nature is always a success." Clara Linderholm "Happy am I, from care I'm free; Why aren't they all contented like me." Raphael Moses "Which goes to prove that little man may be as great as a big one." Phillip Lorton "At the bottom of mischief, But who'd ever think it?" Bernice Ortega "We don't know a thing against her." Lonnie Manzanares "A friend to everyone." James Roper "And when a lady's in the case, You know all other things give place." Marie Moses "Clever and witty, charming and pretty, Just everything all in one." Theresa Saxon "Laughing eyes, winning smile, lots o' pep, that's her style." Irene Spainhower "A sweet friendly girl with a pleasant manner." Austin Thorpe "What I have been taught I have forgotten, What I know I have guessed." Ruth Spilman "A maiden never bold of spirit, still and quiet." Stephen West "Bashful, yet a man who merits the respect of all." Pearl Swanson "For the service of all, but for the love of one." Edna Wilson "Mistress of herself, though China fall." Junior Class J. Muniz C. Ortega C. Olsen E. Noble H. Rosenberger A. Moses A. Dvorak G. Tripp J. Tomberlin E. Baskett H. Bergman H. Hurd P. Tucker G. Etter J. Reed A. Apodaca C. Rivera M. Boone M. Smart S. Turner M. Samuels G. Johnson J. Martin D. Asay C. Parrish L. Davis C. Birkins C. Traveller C. Rose G. Clarke G. O'Laughlin J. Jacks A. Firm E. Clark F. Olsen H. Fisher H. Johnson E. Hall W. Hess H. Owsley H. Scarff B. Heath B. Rightsell M. Smith G. Vodian J. Wagner C. Asay A. Newcomb T. Qualls Sophomore Class Officers President Richard Lively Vice-President Frank Day Secretary Marguerite Tucker Treasurer Dorothy Hood Sophomore Class J. Reimer T. Weiss R. Lively L. Jaramillo D. Bennett C. Wells O. Neilson H. Russell E. Arnell R. Iske M. Tucker M. Martinez M. Becker L. Earlandson S. Valdez M. Swierenga B. McLellan R. Curtis G. Bushyager L. Bushyager R. Hake L. Moody W. Armstrong M. Branson V. Avery H. Freelove E. Crabill E. Lundquist F. Meyeres G. Glynn M. Flint E. Balerio T. Garcia M. Anderson L. Hyde D. Hood B. Platt B. Magee A. Tallon V. Kautz G. Blankenship F. Geurts S. Casler F. Lorimer D. Barber E. Schoenberger J. Catalino U. Marsh R. Hill E. Moss C. Smith H. Lewis A. Henderson Freshman Class Officers President Helen Massey Vice-President Frank Johnson Secretary Preston Asher Treasurer Borden Armstrong Freshman Class K. Kirby H. Vom Steeg J. Amyx S. Commerford L. Waldron R. Standage P. Asher F. Springer J. Werner C. Russell O. Roberts R. Voss L. Buffalo T. Asay G. Schilthius L. Furlon F. Thomas J. Trujillo B. Gale H. Freelove G. Edmisten K. Conrath F. Risher A. Shawcroft H. Young C. Martinez C. Sanchez H. Spainhower L. McLellan M. Karns R.E. Hamman D. Christy D. GAmmon D. Harker S. Swope E. Heilman M.J. Ashbrook V. Crowell H. Massey R. Hyde R. Hazard H. Bailey E. Johnson G. Curry M. Benson F. Hall C. Ortiz H. Wellington G. Dyer W. Houston H. Ewing W. Mathes F. Johnson D. Valdez G. Bean C. Davlin Eighth Grade D. Martin L. Fyock S. Wood F. Samora E. Vigil M. Ortiz K. Samora R. Jessup F. Payne P. Gonzales O. Gutierrez C. Gomez F. Moss R. Pickens R. Outcalt W. Baskett H. Dow D. Lorimer R. Soule R. Kelly D. Allen P. Noble B. Quin R. Magee B. Flint W. Coughlin B. Platt J. Dorian C. Chiever A. Swanson F. Hagle C.G. Duncan J. Turner A. Terrerl G. Nielsen M. Roper M. Stough M. Samuels B. Eldridge D. Johnson S. Bechtel H. Jarret D. Guthrie J. Clark V. Witzel B. Outcalt G. Hiller E. Nielsen C. Curtis E. Lobato L. Cane V. Webb M. Apodaca A. Mestas J. Ortega B. Gomez H. Parker R. Strain L. Madrill E. Suazzo M. Ortega J. DeHerrera B. Ortega J. Lobato J. Walker M. Valdez E. Garcia C. Ritz J. Montgomery D. Thorpe L. Jones L. Arnell B. Cavalere E. McLaughlin A. Guthrie J. Arguello J. Maez C. Noriega T. Good D. Gammon B. Luman C. Linderholm P. Romero P. Deacon E. Brown A. Mercure C. Dunagan W. Johnson D. Wagner A. Thompson A. Trentham F. Vom Steeg D. Reimer Seventh Grade M. Kelly S. Shoupe C. Lanier J. Romero C. Esquibel R. Benabidez T. Cordova R. McMurry P. Gallardo L. Litten R. Bennett W. Sweirenga C. Malmberg J. Campbell J. Gallegos C. Rose A. Anderson D. Wagner C. Myers C. McGowan J. Romero H. Blankship N. Ortega G. Fort R. Campbell G. Standage W. Johnson W. Wolfenbarger G. Tucker O. Flatberg M. Gonzales A. Balerio M. Bergman R. Bushyager S. Garcia H. Brunelli N. Anderson L. Bachus M. Arguello A. Rael W. Sanchez E. Trujillo J. Cavaliere C. DeHerrera R. Bean K. Stow A. Rayburn G. Upchurch A. Cutter B. Gonzalei A. Trentham D. Hill N. Kirby M. Sipes S. Shawcroft I. Wilson M. Gibson C. Coughlin W. Bowers G. Quin E. Warren J. Hood M.L. Lorton T. Quintana J. Duran Orchestra Violins Dorothy Hood, Elizabeth Platt, Elsie McLellan, Frank Lorimer, Dorothea Bethman, Dale Lorimer, Helen Briggs, Annie Rayburn Cello Jean Hood Flute Glenn Bean Clarinets Harold Fisher, Billy Platt, Frank Vom Steeg, Lee Waldron, Charles DAvlin, Ruth Bean Saxophones James Roper, George Chlanda, Phillip Lorton, Arba Tallon, Clyda Conrath, Orie Neilson Trombone Ronald Iske Bass Carl Asay Snare Drum Buford Heath Piano Cora Rivera Baritone Horn Benjamin Quin Director J. Leslie Kittle School Band Trumpets Herbert Hanson, Ashland Henderson, Rose Elnor Hamman, Hubert Ewing Alto Horns Rolland Soule, Robert Magee Trombone Ronald Iske Baritones Benjamin Quin, Henry Vom Steeg Bass Carl Asay Flute Glenn Bean Clarinets Harold Fisher, Billy Platt, Frank Vom Steeg, Lee Waldron, Ruth Bean Saxophones James Roper, George Chlanda, Phillip Lorton, Orie Neilson Bass Drum Raphael Moses Snare Drum Buford Heath Director J. Leslie Kittle Girls' Club Officers President Marie Moses Vice-President Helen Bergman Secretary Genira Blankenship Treasurer Genevieve O'Laughlin Junior High Football Right Halfback Linderholm Fullback GAmmon Left Halfback Gomez Right End Smith Right Tackle Mestas Right Guard Good Center Ed Romero (deceased) Left Guard Deacon Left Tackle Valdez Left End Guthrie