Volume 031-3 - July 1977 (8 pages)

thirty-four; 1921 to 1930, thirty-nine; 1931 to 1940, eighteen; and from 1941 to 1952, seventeen. The decline of university graduates in the last two decades of the school’s existence coincided with the closing of the mines and the exodus of mining people. The lack of emphasis may have been economic, insufficient incentive or parental encouragement, or the opening of a variety of occupations not requiring a university diploma. GRADUATES In the early 1900’s, Nevada City High had the reputation of having produced some of the State’s most outstanding men. (Women were yet to be counted!) As a means of ascertaining the validity of this statement, it was decided to check those fields requiring advanced studies. MINING ENGINEERS: Fred W. Bradley ‘80, J. T. Canfield ‘83, Adolph Muller ‘84, Henry Hussey, ‘87, James P. Hussey ‘89, William Flewellen ‘99, Edgar Barker ‘02, Harry L. Englebright ‘04, Clayton Bennett ‘05, Fred Searls Jr. ‘05, Ellsworth Bennett ‘07, John Ghidotti ‘22. Th om A> CIC ENGINCERS: Miles Werry ‘98, Ralph Eddy ‘99, J. A. Kitts ‘00, Henry Matteson ‘01, Leslie Gassaway ‘07, W. H. Englebright ‘09, George Hampton ‘11, E. R. Foley ‘21, Lacy Jones ‘37. SCIENTIFIC FIELDS: Raymond Feagans ‘31, Don Atkins ‘46, Atomic International Executive; Don Eden ‘48, Meteorologist and Analyst. ATTORNEYS: Fred Searls Sr. ‘71, Frank Nilon Sr. ‘80, Fred Arbogast ‘85, Charles Watson ‘87, James Snell ‘97, Curtis B. Locklin ‘97, Robert M. Searls ‘03, George B. Finnegan Sr. ‘03, Sherman Danforth ‘03, E. B. Power, ‘03, Gerald Wallace ‘08, Frank Nilon Jr. ‘09, Carroll Searls ‘11, George B. Finnegan dr. ‘20, Franklin Tuttle Jr. ‘35, Richard Bennett ‘35, Robert Schiffner ‘36, Richard Tuttle ‘37, Richard Penrose ‘50. DENTISTS: Aaron Arbogast ‘90, Darrel Murchie ‘03, Edward Snell ‘05, Rhinehart McCloskey *10. PHARMACISTS: Bert Dickerman ‘80, Tom Richards ‘10,'Ralph Fortier ‘15, David Hutchinson ‘16, Elgin Shaw ‘21, Rutherford Stevens ‘22, Charles Bennetts ba Gerald Hogan ‘33. Myer? He PEGE INSTRUCTORS: David Matteson ‘87, David Morgan ‘05, Niles Searls ‘08, Ellert McGrath ‘17, William Sweeney; Hal Draper ‘40, Bob Bonner ‘43, Henry Murphy ‘47, Roy Draper ‘51. SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS: Emily Seaman ‘97, Ellsworth Bennett ‘07, Florence Tamblyn ‘20, . Dan Ungaro ‘27, Ben Sweeney ‘34, Robert W. Foley ‘52. ARCHITECTS: J. H. Nihell ‘81, Los Angeles City Architect; Norman Shaw ‘03, San Francisco City Architect; Charles Rector Lindley. BUSINESS EXECUTIVES: Joseph Baruh ‘85, Manager, Zellerback Paper Co., George A. Legg ‘88, Legg & Shaw Hardware Co.; Stanley Scarfe ‘15, Crane Co.; Holden English ‘21, State Fish and Game; J Henry Harris ‘22, J. Henry Harris Construction Co.; David Muir ‘22, Monterey Penisula Telephone Co.; John Solaro ‘29, Reno Telephone Co.; Stanley Foreman ‘44, C.T.A. Executive; Ronald Shaw, Co-Owner Pacific Wood Co., Sacramento; Wayne Thiesen ‘51, Shipping agent Guam and Honolulu; Joseph R. Griggs ‘51, Co-Owner Robinson Lumber Co.; Joseph Fischer ‘62, Director of Labor Relations, American Can Company. A number of the graduates went into banking, railroading, forestry, etc., and one, John Hussey ‘80, invented the egg-drying process. We regret not being able to list them all, and would appreciate having additional names for our files. A special thanks to Mary Wallis, Ruth Hogan, Luvia and Elze Kilroy for assisting with graduate information. Doris Foley % MY SERVICE STAR I went to the rainbow’s end and wrought The gold into smiles for you And out of an aching heart, they caught My tears, like drops of dew. The sunshine melted the smiles and the tears The moonbeams sent them afar; And their light undimmed by the waiting years Shines in our service star. 1919 Quill as : One hundred and eleven Nevada Dae << City High’s alumni served in World War ¥ I, and although it is not known how many fought in World War II, sixty-five were still in service when the school closed (1952). In the following list of the c*, school’s honored dead, not all were graduates. From World War I, William C. Hegarty; Melvin Frandy ‘14; and Ben Hunt Marsh. In World War II, William G. Bennett ‘37; Ernest Chapman ‘38; Caswell Fisher; Tevis Ferguson; David McCraney ‘39; Louis G. Netz; James M. Odegard ‘38; Robert D. Proctor ‘37; William Pohley; Glenn POLITICIANS: Frank Nilon Sr. ‘80, Superior Court Judge; Elizabeth Richards ‘89, County Superintendent of Schools; James Snell ‘96, Superior Court Judge; E. B. Power ‘03, Deputy Attorney General; Harry L. Englebright ‘04, U.S. Senator; Acton M. Cleveland ‘20, Yuba Co. Justice; Richard Marriott ‘35, Ponticelli; Virgil Roseborough; Walter Sacramento City Mayor. 4 O. St. John ‘41; Carl L. Tobiassen ‘37; i) and Gus Wasley ‘33. PHYSICIANS: William Wentworth ‘80, Carl Muller ‘80, Jacob Arbogast ‘85, James Black ‘86, Francis Conlon ‘90, Lizzie Lehr ‘94, Howard Naffziger ‘00, H. J. Wright ‘03, Henry Searls ‘09, Vinton Muller ‘10, Carl Sutton ‘10, Mervyn Frandy ‘12, Max Isoard ‘18, John Mott Rector ‘22, Carlton Bennetts ‘23, William Rector ‘30. 8.

thirty-four; 1921 to 1930, thirty-nine; 1931 to 1940, eighteen; and from 1941 to 1952, seventeen. The decline of university graduates in the last two decades of the school’s existence coincided with the closing of the mines and the exodus of mining people. The lack of emphasis may have been economic, insufficient incentive or parental encouragement, or the opening of a variety of occupations not requiring a university diploma. GRADUATES In the early 1900’s, Nevada City High had the reputation of having produced some of the State’s most outstanding men. (Women were yet to be counted!) As a means of ascertaining the validity of this statement, it was decided to check those fields requiring advanced studies. MINING ENGINEERS: Fred W. Bradley ‘80, J. T. Canfield ‘83, Adolph Muller ‘84, Henry Hussey, ‘87, James P. Hussey ‘89, William Flewellen ‘99, Edgar Barker ‘02, Harry L. Englebright ‘04, Clayton Bennett ‘05, Fred Searls Jr. ‘05, Ellsworth Bennett ‘07, John Ghidotti ‘22. Th om A> CIC ENGINCERS: Miles Werry ‘98, Ralph Eddy ‘99, J. A. Kitts ‘00, Henry Matteson ‘01, Leslie Gassaway ‘07, W. H. Englebright ‘09, George Hampton ‘11, E. R. Foley ‘21, Lacy Jones ‘37. SCIENTIFIC FIELDS: Raymond Feagans ‘31, Don Atkins ‘46, Atomic International Executive; Don Eden ‘48, Meteorologist and Analyst. ATTORNEYS: Fred Searls Sr. ‘71, Frank Nilon Sr. ‘80, Fred Arbogast ‘85, Charles Watson ‘87, James Snell ‘97, Curtis B. Locklin ‘97, Robert M. Searls ‘03, George B. Finnegan Sr. ‘03, Sherman Danforth ‘03, E. B. Power, ‘03, Gerald Wallace ‘08, Frank Nilon Jr. ‘09, Carroll Searls ‘11, George B. Finnegan dr. ‘20, Franklin Tuttle Jr. ‘35, Richard Bennett ‘35, Robert Schiffner ‘36, Richard Tuttle ‘37, Richard Penrose ‘50. DENTISTS: Aaron Arbogast ‘90, Darrel Murchie ‘03, Edward Snell ‘05, Rhinehart McCloskey *10. PHARMACISTS: Bert Dickerman ‘80, Tom Richards ‘10,'Ralph Fortier ‘15, David Hutchinson ‘16, Elgin Shaw ‘21, Rutherford Stevens ‘22, Charles Bennetts ba Gerald Hogan ‘33. Myer? He PEGE INSTRUCTORS: David Matteson ‘87, David Morgan ‘05, Niles Searls ‘08, Ellert McGrath ‘17, William Sweeney; Hal Draper ‘40, Bob Bonner ‘43, Henry Murphy ‘47, Roy Draper ‘51. SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS: Emily Seaman ‘97, Ellsworth Bennett ‘07, Florence Tamblyn ‘20, . Dan Ungaro ‘27, Ben Sweeney ‘34, Robert W. Foley ‘52. ARCHITECTS: J. H. Nihell ‘81, Los Angeles City Architect; Norman Shaw ‘03, San Francisco City Architect; Charles Rector Lindley.

BUSINESS EXECUTIVES: Joseph Baruh ‘85, Manager, Zellerback Paper Co., George A. Legg ‘88, Legg & Shaw Hardware Co.; Stanley Scarfe ‘15, Crane Co.; Holden English ‘21, State Fish and Game; J Henry Harris ‘22, J. Henry Harris Construction Co.; David Muir ‘22, Monterey Penisula Telephone Co.; John Solaro ‘29, Reno Telephone Co.; Stanley Foreman ‘44, C.T.A. Executive; Ronald Shaw, Co-Owner Pacific Wood Co., Sacramento; Wayne Thiesen ‘51, Shipping agent Guam and Honolulu; Joseph R. Griggs ‘51, Co-Owner Robinson Lumber Co.; Joseph Fischer ‘62, Director of Labor Relations, American Can Company. A number of the graduates went into banking, railroading, forestry, etc., and one, John Hussey ‘80, invented the egg-drying process. We regret not being able to list them all, and would appreciate having additional names for our files. A special thanks to Mary Wallis, Ruth Hogan, Luvia and Elze Kilroy for assisting with graduate information. Doris Foley % MY SERVICE STAR I went to the rainbow’s end and wrought The gold into smiles for you And out of an aching heart, they caught My tears, like drops of dew. The sunshine melted the smiles and the tears The moonbeams sent them afar; And their light undimmed by the waiting years Shines in our service star. 1919 Quill as : One hundred and eleven Nevada Dae << City High’s alumni served in World War ¥ I, and although it is not known how many fought in World War II, sixty-five were still in service when the school closed (1952). In the following list of the c*, school’s honored dead, not all were graduates. From World War I, William C. Hegarty; Melvin Frandy ‘14; and Ben Hunt Marsh. In World War II, William G. Bennett ‘37; Ernest Chapman ‘38; Caswell Fisher; Tevis Ferguson; David McCraney ‘39; Louis G. Netz; James M. Odegard ‘38; Robert D. Proctor ‘37; William Pohley; Glenn POLITICIANS: Frank Nilon Sr. ‘80, Superior Court Judge; Elizabeth Richards ‘89, County Superintendent of Schools; James Snell ‘96, Superior Court Judge; E. B. Power ‘03, Deputy Attorney General; Harry L. Englebright ‘04, U.S. Senator; Acton M. Cleveland ‘20, Yuba Co. Justice; Richard Marriott ‘35, Ponticelli; Virgil Roseborough; Walter Sacramento City Mayor. 4 O. St. John ‘41; Carl L. Tobiassen ‘37; i) and Gus Wasley ‘33. PHYSICIANS: William Wentworth ‘80, Carl Muller ‘80, Jacob Arbogast ‘85, James Black ‘86, Francis Conlon ‘90, Lizzie Lehr ‘94, Howard Naffziger ‘00, H. J. Wright ‘03, Henry Searls ‘09, Vinton Muller ‘10, Carl Sutton ‘10, Mervyn Frandy ‘12, Max Isoard ‘18, John Mott Rector ‘22, Carlton Bennetts ‘23, William Rector ‘30. 8.