East Grand Rapids High School - Interlochen Yearbook (East Grand Rapids, MI)

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Benton Yates Mr. Yates has promoted a civilian defense program for East that has been very successful. He has an enthusias- tic grin and friendly word for all. Helen Delonge Miss Delonge is a teacher of exceptional ability. Friendly, always helpful, she makes them learn, they can do no less. 1, 4,41 1 .4 1 335' A V ,411-AL4.f,v I y.fL ' 'VV V- ! fu , z 5 -. A ,. gl 'Who' 34,219-1 ffl' ' 4'4 ti! ,! half, 1 X I,-, ,I , I A 4-74 . ,v 4 A? Audrey Wright Besides discharging her regular duties in Spanish and French, Miss Wright has devoted her time to producing two excellent assemblies. Such ambition and energy are possessed by few. Walter Scharmack Mr. Scharmack is immensely popular with the students and faculty. The Interlochen staff especially wishes to thank him for providing a cabinet in which we could keep our paraphernalia. Allan Elliott Although Mr. Elliott has been at East for only one year, his sincerity and good sportsmanship have made a host of friends. Phyllis Armitage Miss Armitage is a newcomer to East, but her friendly personality and charming accent have made her a popu- lar member of the facultv. Eleanor Chase I-low Miss Chase can smile and be cheerful after direct- .ng and producing two hit plays for the students is more ,han we can understand. Kenneth Kincheloe What wonders Mr. Kincheloe has accomplished during his second year as instructor of the band and chorus! Vlyron Vent He's in the army now -and after spending only one semester at East, too. The luniors miss him and hope he will return to resume his teaching in history and English :nd his good work on the Flintlock. Mildred Nelson Mrs. Nelson's typing classes are beginning to turn out superior typists on a mass production scale. 7

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Forrest G. Averill .All of the students, both Seniors and underclassrnen, are Well acquainted with Mr. Averill's friendly smile and cheerful hello. He is the friend of every student, a sympa- thetic administrator, and a progressive leader. Stanton E. Ellett Mr. Ellett has been sincerely missed this last semester His many friends among the students and faculty arf: eagerly awaiting his return in lune for Comrnencemer. Exercises. Lois L. Waterman The Seniors in years to come will miss the excellence of Miss Waterman's instruction in both literature and Eng- lish. But she will still be on hand to issue invaluable ad- vice to the student body. I. Foster Moore Although Mr. Moore has a full schedule with his physics, chemistry, and physical science classes, he ha: found time to give valuable leadership and assistance t: the stage crews and student council. Henry Krul As if biology and science Weren't enough to teach, Mr. Krul has begun to give instruction in several First-Aid courses. Marie Yonkman Mrs. Yonkman breathes a deep sigh of relief as an- other Interlochen goes to the printers. Her patience an: good humor have been the Wonder and envy of us all Cornelia Berg Because of Miss Berg's friendly and cooperative spirit, the art room has become the most popular room on the campus. Stanley McBride Mr. McBride is Well liked by the student body, He is an excellent teacher, and he has done wonders witl' the baseball team. Ruth Leedy Mrs. Leedy is sincere, friendly, and fun-loving. She is always Willing and eager to help individual students with their Work. Virginia Stapert Miss Stapert has been very busy with basketball, base ball, and other sports this year. She is noted for he capability and popularity with the girls. 6

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Virginia Blanchard Mrs. Blanchard has vigorously promoted the sale of War Bonds and Stamps, and through her untiring efforts East has a nice sum to turn over to Uncle Sam. Reed Waterman During the past year Coach has sponsored an intra mural program for the boys which has proved very suc cessiul, He is a splendid example of good sportsman ship and fair play for all boys to follow. William Kutsche Mr. Kutsche has good-naturedly suffered the kidding promoted by his marriage in March. He has even found time to take a large number of pictures for the Interlochen. Harriet Iarmol Miss Iarmol, another newcomer, has found the girl responsive to her teachings. Her excellent advice wif doubtless save many young husbands from indigestior Margaret Brumbaugh Miss Brumbaugh is a grand person and an excellent instructor. Her genuine sense of fairness and good sports- manship has made her a friend of all the students. Laura Mackeben Her students will testify to her good humor and capc bility as an excellent teacher. Doris Schaefer When the Flintlock suddenly became an orphan at the beginning of the mid-semester, Mrs. Schaefer and Mrs. Leedy adopted it and brought it triumphantly to the end of the term. Grace Dowling During the second semester the junior high school an world history students have benefited by the able ir struction and generous help offered them by Mrs. Dowling Mina Ienks Many students have profited this past year from sym- pathetic and masterly tutoring by Mrs. Ienks, 8