Forest Avenue High School - Forester Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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OCdMif Secretaries in the making beat out a steady Rat-a- tot-tot in Miss Prichett ' s typing doss. A rich commer- cial course-typing, shorthand, bookkeeping, business arithmetic, commercial law, and commercial geography — is offered to give thorough, interesting study for non- college pupils. These subjects instruct students in the means of earning a living and improve their chances for gaining greater success in the business world. .eft fo ( 2hi MILLER, LOURANIA Latin U. of Texos, B.A.; U. of Chicago, M.A. Latin Club, Sponsor MOORE, GRAY Chemistry Southwestern University, B.A. Radio Club, Sponsor OVERBECK, MARY FRANCES Attendance Clerk PARKER, ELIZABETH English Southwest Texas State Teachers College, B.A.; U. of Texas, M.A. PRITCHETT, JULIA Typing U. of Texas, B.A. RAWLINS, LAVINIA Mothematics and Latin U. of Texas, B.A.; Columbia U., M.A.; Latin Club, Co-Sponsor ROSSER, L E. Mathematics Baylor U., B.A. ROWE, EDNA English U. of Texas, B.A., M.A. Senior Counsellor; Standard Debating Society, Sponsor SCHROEDER, MEREDITH Art Texas State College for Women, B.S.; Columbia U., M.A.; Allied Arts Club, Sponsor SEGRIST, LOCILLE Girls Physical Education S.M.U., B.A.; Teachers College of Columbia U., M.A. Girl Scouts and Girls ' Tennis, Sponsor SHAW, MABEL Girls Physical Education LJ. of Nebraska, B.S.; Teachers College of Columbio U., M.A. Pep Squad, Sponsor SHEPARD, ALVA Mathematics North Texas State Teachers College, B.S. Football and Baseball, Heod Coach The members of Miss Schroeder ' s Art class are so en- grossed that even the photographer is not hailed as usual. In the Art department students who are artisti- cally inclined are able to improve their skill and acquire a more complete knowledge of old masters and contem- porary painters. By sponsoring many worth-while ex- hibits and programs, the Art department yearly endears itself to the school. 9o2Q Eighteen

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Future scientists In Miss McAlister ' s Chemistry class busily perform on interesting experiment. One year of either Physics, Chemistry, or Biology is required for graduation. Practical chemistry, plant and animal life, and ttie science of common things are a few of the sub- jects studied in the Science Deportment. Science students also learn the relation of science to daily life and the dependence of modern progress upon science. Left to Right HUGHES, ELIZABETH English U. of Texas, B.A,; Latin Club, Co-Sponsoi HURST, VIRGINIA Typing and Shorthand U. of California, B.A. A H-aju aZ HUTCHINSON, SELDON S. Physical Education North East Missouri Teachers College, B.S.; U. of Missouri, M.A. Student Council and Stomp Club, Sponsor; Football Cooch HYMAN, SARAH Study Hall JACKSON, BERTHA English U. of Texas, B.A,, M.A.; Girl Reserves, Sponsor KEELING, W. H. Mathematics College of Arts and Industries; Track Coach LA BORNE, PAUL C. English North Texas State Teachers College, B.A.; Colorado College of Education, M.A, LYONS, F. E. Mathematics U. of Vermont, B.S. MATTHEWS, PEARLE Home Economics College of Industries and Arts, B.S.; U. of Colorado, M.S. McALISTER, JUNIA E. Chemistry North Texas State Teachers College, B.S,; U. of Chicago, M.S.; Junior Red Cross, Sponsoi McCORMICK, C. T. Accounting Droughon ' s Business College; Graduate Work at S.M.U. MELSON, ADDIE English Texas State College for Women, B.A. Members of the boys ' Physical Education classes get a lot of fun out of tumbling. Tha boys taking Physical Ed meet five times a week — four limes on the ground and once Inside to study health. All girls ore required to take Physical Education. Freshman and 2B girls have classes on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in the gym while 2A ' s, Juniors and Seniors meet on Thursday and Friday. ?OQQ Sey niGQn

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acdditif Spanish students earnestly study their verbs in Miss Wickham ' s class. The four-year course in Spanish stimu- lates on interest in Lotin-America. French, the other mod- ern language taught in Forest, may be taken for three years. French classes enliven the study by means of gomes, parties, stories, and songs. Four years of Latin, the mother tongue, include Caesar ' s Commentaries, Cicero, and Virgil. Leff to R g if THATCHER, BESS History U. of Texas, 8. A., MA. Texos History Club, Sponsor USRY, J. T. History George Peabody College, B.S. WICKHAM, FLETCHER RYAN Spanish Baker U., A.B.; U. of Oklahoma, M.A. Pan American Student Farum, Sponsor WHITE, J. B. Biology George Peobody College, B.S., S.M.U., M.A. V HITTINGTON, MABEL Home Economics North Texas State Teachers College, B.S. 1 1 IB Class, Sponsor WILCOX, LOUISE Music North East Missouri Teachers College, B.A. WILSON, RUTH Study Hoi! YATES, H. B. History U. of Tennessee, B.A.; Columbia U., M.A. Nof n Pictures DURHAM, ELOISE English George Peabody College, M.A., B.S. Mr. Ford shows one of the pupils of his General Mathe- matics class all about interest problems. No subject in school does more to develop the mind than Mathematics. Either Algebra or General Mathematics must be token. The student plonning to go to college must take two years of Algebra and one year of Geometry. The in- telligencio of the school take Solid Geometry and Trigo- nometry, Page Nineteen