Central High School - Wakitan Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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Miss Hester DeNeen talking to Student Council members. Left to right: Jessie Lee Helenthal. Barbara Elliott, and Mlss Hester Deneen. At the conclusion of the momentary glimpse of Mr. Gibbins and a brief visit with the office force, the American youth wanders toward the north end of the office hall. catching a fleeting look of Miss Hester DeNeen to conclude his trip through the office. Like Mr. Gibbins, Miss DeNeen has also given the students many wise words of advice. thus making her well-liked by all. Her well-founded advice will be basic- ally one of the foundations for life in the future. Miss DeNeen is broad mindedg she has a large scope of thoughts and actions, Into the fDeau's Office many of which concern the aspects of life in the future. As girls' counselor, she comes into close contact with the desires of the students, and, as a good pilot should be. advises and steers them on the true courses. Miss DeNeen is also sponsor of the Student Council, again coming into di- rect contact with the desires of the stu- dents. The spirit of enthusiasm is quite dom- inant in Miss DeNeenq she willingly and cheerfully accomplishes her tasks. She is a most suggestive and cooperative person. always giving preference to the student wishes over other trivial matters. The crystal globe of any seer could easily fore- tell a place of leadership for Miss DeNeen in the world which results from actions at the peace table.

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1 Lower picture: Students conducting business In the office. Upper left picture: Miss Cecelia Freedman As the American youth passes through the office, he sees great freedom of action. He learns that they expect the post- war period to bring greater responsibility to the office of Central High School, VVork has been greatly increased with the com- ing of the war. Records of students who attended Central in the past are now sent to Army and Navy officials, stating their grade averages and the school activities in which they were engaged. Many of the inquiries coming in are concerned with employment references of the present stu- dents. Attendance records are much more complicated now due to the migration of people, students coming and going. and Upper right picture: Miss Betty Hayward the absence due to Work. This work has been placed upon the shoulders of Miss Cecelia Freedman and Miss Betty Hay- ward. Miss Hayward receives all money deposited in the school. banks it, give re- ceipts. and pays all bills. The students who work in the office render valuable services. Experienced, energetic people like them will be needed in the post-war world. 'Keeps machinerg Functioning Nine

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