Gardena High School Memory Book
Class of 1952
Winter 1952
- Class Name:
- Class Colors:
- Class President:
- Class Vice-President:
- Class Secretary:
- Class Treasurer:
- Class Historians:
- Gold Seal Bearers:
- Ephebians:
- Class Advisors:
- Class Gift to GHS:
- Most Popular:
- Best Dressed:
- Best Personality:
- Most Likely to Succeed:
- Best Looking:
- Most Atheletic:
Summer 1952
- Class Name:
- Class Colors:
- Class President:
- Class Vice-President:
- Class Secretary:
- Class Treasurer:
- Class Historians:
- Gold Seal Bearers:
- Ephebians:
- Class Advisors:
- Class Gift to GHS:
- Most Popular:
- Best Dressed:
- Best Personality:
- Most Likely to Succeed:
- Best Looking:
- Most Atheletic:
Highlights
- President: Harry Truman
Vice President: Alben Barkley
- Headlines
- February 6 - King George VI Dies, his daughter becomes Elizabeth II
- New York adopts three-color traffic lights
- Storms off Cape Cod wreck two tankers, killing 14
- US Supreme Court rules that persons termed subversives may be barred from teaching in public schools
- Top 10 Songs
- Blue Tango - Leroy Anderson
- Wheel of Fortune - Kay Starr
- Cry - Johnny Ray
- You Belong to Me - Jo Stafford
- Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart - Vera Lynn
- Half as Much - Rosemary Clooney
- Wish You Were Here - Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
- I Went to Your Wedding - Patti Page
- Here in my Heart - Al Martino
- Delicado - Percy Faith
- Average Prices
- House $16,800.00
- Car $1,850.00
- Milk $.96
- Gas $.20
- Bread $.16
- Postage Stamp $0.3
- Avg Income $3,515.00
- Academy Award Winners
- Best Picture: The Greatest Show on Earth Produced by Cecil B. Demille
- Best Actor: Gary Cooper - High Noon
- Best Actress: Shirley Booth - Come Back, Little Sheba
- Sports Headlines
- Troy Ruttman Wins Indy 500 Averaging 129 MPH
- Yankees win 3rd Consecutive World Series after defeating Dodgers
- Lions Defeat Browns to take Football Title
- Sugar Ray Robinson Retires as Middleweight Boxing Champion
- Other Links of Interest
If you have any information to contribute, please send an email to the GHS.Net Staff!