The Cumnock School
Los Angeles, California


The CUMNOCK . . . bears the name of an inspiring interpreter of literature and life, Dr. Robert McLean Cumnock, for many years the head of the School of Oratory in Northwestern University. It embodies the ideals of three women of vision and power: Mrs. Merrill Moore Grigg, a woman of rare understanding and unfaltering faith, who had been first assistant of Dr. Cumnock, opened Cumnock School in 1894 as a School of Expression; In 1904, Mrs. Kate Tupper Galpin organized the Academy; In 1916, Miss Helen Augusta Brooks became the headmistress of the Cumnock girls. Under her leadership in 1922 Cumnock moved to this commodious building. Online casino Ireland

In 1928 Cumnock became coeducational .


Junior College - Class of 1936

Claude Covell . . . . . . . . Elizabeth City, Arkansas
Sheila De Richebourg . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Marie Louise Brown . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Caroline Ellis . . . . . . . . New York
Phyllis Gage . . . . . . . . Peterson, Iowa
Verna Herbst . . . . . . . . Pasadena
Cutler L. Huebener . . . . . . . . Portland, Oregon
Elinor Mekeel . . . . . . . . North Whittier, California
Vallima Moss . . . . . . . . Vancouver B.C., Canada
Guy H. Moore . . . . . . . . San Bernardino, Calif.
Helen Seymour . . . . . . . . Huston, Texas
Rose Schnell . . . . . . . . Artesia, N. Mexico
Bob Walden . . . . . . . . Bismark, North Dakota
Nina Jo Reeves . . . . . . . . San Bernardino, Calif.

Junior College - Class of 1937

Maurice E. Baird Jr. . . . . . . . . Topeka, Kansas
Charles Beyer . . . . . . . . St. Louis
Tom Ambrose . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Pauline Brenner . . . . . . . . Pasadena
Charles Butterworth . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Demis Collins . . . . . . . . San Francisco
Dorothy Dee Catlett . . . . . . . . Princeton, Kentucky
Cecilia Connelly . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
John Craven . . . . . . . . New York
Fred Delaney . . . . . . . . Taloga, Okla.
Gwendolyn Doty . . . . . . . . Arroya Grande, Calif.
Kay Felsted . . . . . . . . Ogden, Utah
Harold Gardner . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Charlotte Flax . . . . . . . . Bayonne, N.J.
George Gray . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Katherine Hayward . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Charles Gaulden . . . . . . . . Elizabeth, La.
Ruth Hirshfield . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Marie Herzog . . . . . . . . Samokin, Pa.
Bruce Hoffine . . . . . . . . Kansas City, Mo.
Zarah Kiragh . . . . . . . . Tabriz, Iran (Persia)
Jack Main . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Vincent Meigs . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Isabel Miles . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Josephine Mortimer . . . . . . . . Chicago, Ill.
Ruth Moses . . . . . . . . Logan, Utah
James Ray . . . . . . . . Tampa, Fla.
Bill Pearson . . . . . . . . New Orleans, La.
Roland Spraker . . . . . . . . Long Beach
Morgan Sweeney . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Mary Sinclair Roe . . . . . . . . Toronto, Canada
Hortense Vachon . . . . . . . . Seattle, Wash.
Peter Vail . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Suzanne Vidor . . . . . . . . Hollywood
Marian Wessells . . . . . . . . Los Angeles
Emma Lou Wright . . . . . . . . Shaston, Idaho
Marion Churchill . . . . . . . . Denver, Colorado
Virginia Hartman . . . . . . . . Palms, Calif.
Barbara Kincaid . . . . . . . . Riverside, Calif.
Juliana Monroe . . . . . . . . Durango, Colo.
Hope Koehler . . . . . . . . Racine, Wis.
Lorry Linton . . . . . . . . Clinton, Okla.

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