Benjamin Franklin High 1960

Benjamin Franklin High 1960

Photo Albums

A Day at the Track

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Longshot, Golden Augusto (foreground), on way to a win for Franklin HS 60 and Owners Bob and Luanne Bean

Santa Anita Park

Entrance to the Park

Our welcome sign

Merleene and Linda

The infield was so pretty with the American flag blowing in the win and the fountain in front.

Moving the start gate for another race

Starting gate

Waiting for the results

. . and theyre off!

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Class of 1960 Reunion Committee

1960 Reunion Committee @ The Reunion Dinner. A susccessful evening.

First official Committee meeting 2-21-10; Were full of enthusiasm.

Reunion Dinner at Brookside Country Club

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Joe & Judy (Oliver) Hernandez, Mary (Distarce) Corlett, Geri Worley & Shirley OConnell enjoying the Reunion

Reunion Committee

Merleen (Johnson)Knapton, Janice (Webster)Peterson, Stella Ramos at 50th Reunion

Linda Fay (Burhans) Casey, Noralee (Griswold) Minucci, Linda ((Keller) Senenfelder

Geri, Linda, Merleene & Louise

Linda, Donna & Merleene

Linda (Blok) Nelson & Robbie (Cadman) Hibbs

Aldama W54

Yorkdale W54

W60 singing our class song!

Mike & Kathy (Edler) Kluse

Linda Fay (Burnans)Casey & Noralee Griswold) Minucci

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Ernie Jr's hosts Etruscan's & Celestrials

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Ernie Jrs Taco House - Eagle Rock where the Celestrials and the Etruscans met to catch up with friends and share some good food.

Ernie Jr. Taco House

Karl Staudhammer; Larry Boisclaire talking to Bruce Glasscock; Shirley (OLea) Genova talking to Tom Hanson

Beverlee(Tefft)Lindsay, Carmen (Garcia)McCoy, Fran(Lapham)Weaver, Maria (Garcia)Reyes. Guarding Fire Exit are Joe Hernandez & Stan Houck.

Joy(Lewallen)Cruzan & Larry Cruzan smile for camera near 134 Freeway on ramp

Lee Baca & Baiba Zemelis

Norman & Roberta Owen

Pam Marvel and Jo Ellen Gifford catch up.

Betty (Brehm)Turner & husband, Richard

Ricardo & Terry Munoz

Shirley (OLea) Genova and John Chuck

Pat (Stevens) Friar & Stan Friar

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Franklin High School Tour

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Our Reunion weekend festivities start with a tour of our Alma Mater, Benjamin Franklin High School.

Etruscans & Celestrials visit the FHS auditorium, one of the last remaining buildings from the old Franklin days

The old auditorium, was like coming home!

love the lights

W60 and S60 together on the stage...

Donna, David and Linda still remember the class song

Donna, David & Linda

Former Stage Manger John Chuck visits backstage at FHS Auditorium during Tour

Sandy, Joy, Larry & Carol ready to visit the past

Original Auditorium where @W60 graduated!

Student over Pass

New School

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Sunday Brunch & Winery Tour

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Pat & Beryl ready to taste some wine

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55th Anniversary Dinner @ Taix Restaurant

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Celestrial Class President, Lee Baca welcomes classmates

Patty (Stevens) Friar greets attendees

Betty (Brehm) Turner, Patty (Stevens) Friar

Richard & Betty Turner

Clayton Mayes, Ricardo Munoz

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Scattered Memories

Nancy Andrews, Linda Savelle, and Pat Reed -- Ninth Grade Graduation from Burbank JHS

Gerry Worley, Nancy Andrews, Jo Smith, Joyce Perino, Melinda Carter - 9th grade graduation

Girl Scouts from Bushnell Way Elementary and Burbank JHS - Scout Leaders Phyllis McGinley and Dorothy Moran

Mrs. Taylors Homeroom at Burbank JHS - 7th grade

Mary Caswell Awards - Pat Reed, Joyce Perino, Jo Smith, Bonnie Breeze

Mary Caswell Awards - Melissa Wright, Louise House, Mrs. Smith, Pat Reed, Donna Walls

Lynn Yantz and Scott Neely - 9th grade graduates from Burbank JHS

Pat Reed as Postmaster of Los Angeles - Civics Day 1959

Franklins first AFS students Tuulikki Makela, Eddy DeRademaeker, Jorgen Holm - Sept 1957

Friendship

Larry Simpson, Glen Simpson, Leonard Pitts, Ricardo Munoz

All dressed up

Franklin Press

Beverlee (Tefft) Lindsay

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Senior picnic

Senior dress-up day

Barb Moore, Susan Acosta, Barb Elbrader

Barb Moore, Susan Acosta, Barb Alcarez, Bev Tefft

Panang, Malaysia

My Thai students

flying high

Buckingham Palace

Interlaken, Switzerland

Bacharach, on Rhine

Trier, Germany

Bev and her children

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David Eccles sees the World

Dave, James and Patricia (Reed) Estrada, Elizabeth and John Nordquist, Hope Jeter, Ken Furya, taken 12-4-08 during impromptu reunion at the Tam OShanter restaurant.

Big stones in England

Parley-vouz??

This was a very smooth ride

Forbidden City, Bejing

Dave resting at the Great Wall. . .this was a long wok

Of the cruise, Dave states, It was a good crossing

Donna Walls McCreadie

Donna Walls (McCreadie) National Education Award 2005 President Clinton

Coaches Reunion

Coaches Gus Spraker, Alex Morrison, Bill Bogdanoff greeted by Joe Hernandez

BarBQ Party for Coaches Spraker, Morrison and Bogdanoff. Danny Howard, Dick Rea, Ricardo Munoz, Earl Clibborn Joellen Gifford and Joe Testa.

Brenda Womac Van Hoosier

Brenda & Frank @ 20 year reunion

Frank Longo 12-61

Frank & Jodi

Harley time

The Ride

Good Times at Franklin

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Are we together now? . . . , Etruscans, Etruscans, Yea!

Sure a lot of cheering going on here!

Push . . . . . . ,

Pull . . . .

Graduation Day

Graduation Day 2

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Etruscan Mini Reunion 1995

(R) Judy (Oliver) Hernandez & Joe Hernandez, Ricardo Munoz, John Heredia, John Hjelm, Tom Hanson, Lance Gross
(F) Pam Marvel, Kathy (Allison) Heredia, Kris Heredia, Pat (Stevens) Friar, Linda (Sherwood) Hollinsworth, Peggy (Gray) Poehler, Eva (Gastelum)

Shirley (O'Lea) Genova

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On for Franklin!

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Dennis McCormack

Our NEW address

Hired help

Long driveway

Barn raising

The back yard

Our new house taking shape

. . . making progress

Our other recreational vehicle

Our temporary home

Family member

Tennessee winter

Etruscan Senior Dress-up Day

1960 Senior Day - The Paul Bearers. From left: Lester Ostrov, George Morris, Paul Buzanski, Howard Giles, Dan Smith

Serving your fellow man are Baked Etruscans Ruth Frevik, Alena Kazda, Joy Lewallen, Betty Brehm, & Wanda Hale surrounding waitress Shirley OLea

Just ugly.

Aldama Grammar School

Aldama Class of Summer 1954

Aldama Class of Jan 1954
Can you believe it?

Is this L & L ?? (Lance & Larry)

June 1954 graduates

Annandale Classes of 1954

Avenue 21 Elementary School

Future Etruscans, Ricardo Munoz & Betty Taylor (Hess)

Check out the latest in cameras

The quiet corner

Bushnell Way Elementary

Back row: Janice Webster, Mary Distarce, Ricky Diederich, Judy Cochrane, Victor Alvarez, Donna McMurphy, Patsy Martinez, Jimmy Miller
Middle row: Walter Jolly (Teacher), Josephine Smith, Terry van der Zyl, Barbara Finley, Jimmy White, Elizabeth Johnson,

Glassell Park School 1954

Latona Elementary School

Latona Avenue Elementary class of 1954

Yorkdale Elementary School

Grammar School Days at Yorkdale Elementary

Photo Collection (posted 2018)