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

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Foculty , , . - N 1-was . .-' H .J , ,1.A. k ZULEIKA ADAM, French U. oT Texas, B.A., M.A. Le Cercle Francais, Sponsor RICHARD ALLISON, I-IisTOry Texas ChrisTian U., B. Ed. BaskeTball, Head Coach GUY ALLEN, Science Howard Payne College, B.A. NANNIE D. ANDREWS, MaThemaTics U. oT Texas, B.A. Banking, Sponsor 3. 1? V4 V. PM I IB HELEN FERN BLACK. Public Speaking U. ol: Illinois, B.A. Girls Public Speaking Club, Sponsor JENNIE WOLFE BLUMENTHAL, J. ALAN BOULTON, Physics CenTral Missouri STaTe Teachers Tennis Coach MARGARET BREWER, MaThemaTics STudy Hall .xlbf if F I Texas Women's College, B.A.: ' + ' ' ,lf S. M. U., M.A. ,A,1f..f-ffyfill fl 'TM 2A Class, Sponsor . 'Y T I uf., il if f EARLY BIRDS REVIEW MATH As a resulT oT The simple maThemaTics TesT given The 4-A boys by order oT The War DeparTmenT, a class in ariThmeTic was oTTered To The boys by Miss MargareT Brewer, Teacher of maThemaTics. The class was held beTore school every morning and was noT compulsory. 0 No, class, This is one case where you can'T smell The onions, said J. B. WhiTe, biology insTrucTor, To his sTudenTs. During The sTudy oT cells The class used slabs oT diTTerenT subsTances, one being onions, so They could see in magniTied Torm The diTTerenT cells and Their parTs. 0 STudenTs in The ground aeronauTics classes sTudied The TundamenTals oT Tlying, such as The basic insTrumenTs used in banking The plane, skidding, Taxiing. slipping, landing and Taking oTT. WeaTher and pressure insTrumenTs also were sTudied closely as well as radio and navigaTion. This ground aeronauTics course is only one OT many which were oTTered aT ForesT in line wiTh The VicTory program. 0 A visiT To The boiler room was made by J. Alan BoulTon's Physics 2 classes aTTer sTudying sTeam en- gines and boilers. Sam English, cusTodian, explained iTs mechanism. Page FourTeen ELIZABETH BAGLEY, English U. oT Texas, B.A. RUTI-I BARHAM, English U. oT Texas, B.A. EMMA H. BROWN, MaThemaTics W. H. BUTLER, Social STudies U. OT Arkansas, B.A.: College, B.A., U. oT Missouri, M.A. MINNIE BROWN, HisTory George Peabody College, B,S.g Columbia U., M.A. Dallas HisTorical SocieTy, Sponsor Freshman Class, Sponsor -ww-U FRANCES BEILHARZ, Home Economics Texas STaTe College Tor' 1, Women, B,S. WILLIE MAY BERRY, Home Economics U. oT Texas, B.S. U. oT Texas, B.A., M.A. Hi-Y, Sponsor S. M. U., M.A. AssisTanT Senior Counselor RUTH CHRISTOPHER, Social STudies U. of Texas, B.A., M.A. THEY'RE COOKING WITH GAS Cooking wiTh gas -ThaT's whaT The boy's H. E. class learned To do. These model TuTure husbands sTarTed ouT wiTh an easy soup and gradually sneaked up on The more diTTicuIT problems oT The culinary arT. 0 A sTyle show was given by The CloThing 3 class, under The direcTion of Miss Pearle MaTThews, aTTer The girls compleTed Their dresses and suiTs. They modeled Their dresses and suiTs Tor The iournalism classes, The oFlice and oTher H. E. classes. Con- sTrucTive criTicism was given To help The girls deTermine To whaT exTenT They had used Their knowledge in making a garmenT boTh suiTable and durable. Before making The dresses and suiTs, The classes sTudied sTyle and design in relaTion To each individual girl. 0 For The TirsT Time in The hisTory oT ForesT a course in home nursing was oTTered To The girls. The course, which was based on The regular Red Cross Home Nursing program, was TaughT in The I-I. E. 8 classes. IT consisTed oT TwenTy demonsTraTions, ouTside OT reading maTerials. These demonsTraTions were given by Mrs. Lucille T-IursT, The school nurse. ATTer The course was com- plefed The girls received an oTTicial Red Cross Nursing card.

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Sponsoring The High Scholarship Club and The NaTional Honor SocieTy, besides aTTending To her regular school duTies as dean, keeps MISS FOOTE well-occupied. She has one goal Toward which she is con- Tinually worlcing-ThaT is To geT more boys inTo The NaTional Honor SocieTy. STudenTs and Teachers alike admire Miss FooTe's abiliTy To cope so ably wiTh The problems which conTronT her each day. MISS ROWE has lenT a helping hand To The seniors oT ForesT High School Tor many years. She has endeared herselT To each succeeding class by her paTience and her unclersTanding. She is always ready To help a senior deTermine his honor sTanding or plan his course oT sTudy Tor nexT Term. WiTh all her duTies Miss Rowe sTill Tinds Time To sponsor The oldesT club in school, The STandard DebaTing SocieTy. The wise suggesTions oT MRS. BROWN have helped many a senior Through his lasT year oT high school. As assisTanT senior counselor, Mrs. Brown helps Miss Rowe in guiding The seniors. Counseling seniors, however, is only parT oT her iob. She also Teaches classes in general maThemaTics, algebra and geomeTry. Mrs. Brown's Triendly smile and courTeous manner are Tamiliar To everyone. RACHEL FOOTE, Ph.B., M.A Dean EDNA ROWE, B.A., M.A. Senior Counselor EMMA H. BRONNN, B.A., M.A AssisTanT Senior Counselor

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s MARY SMITH CLARK. SARA DAVIDSON, Spanish Journalism and English U. of Texas' BA., MAA. S- M- U.. B.A. Pan American STudenT Forum, Echo and ForesTer. PublicaTions Co-Sponsor Di'ecTor RICHARD L. COLEMAN. EMMALINE D. DONAHUE, M'liTary Library DOROTHY GERLACI-I, HisTory D. T. GRIFFITH. U . OT Texas, B.A.q Mechanical Drawing FCre5+ Forum' Sponsor NorTh Texas STaTe Teachers I College, B.S. C. V. GOODMAN, HisTory SEARCY H. HARDI, STudy Hall E sT Texas STaTe Teachers College, Baylor U-. B-'AM , A B. .1 U. of Missouri, M.A. F f ST ndard DebaTing SocieTy, -' Co-Sponsor MAY I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT? Hello, inTormaTion please. Oh, any kind oT inTormaTion will do, buT I'rn parTicularly inTeresTed To know if P'residenT RoosevelT or General MacArThur is going To visiT here any Time soon. This conversaTion is similar To many which were carried on by Telephone by members of The Journalism 2 class. The sTudenTs were Trying To geT appoinTmenTs wiTh imporTanT people in order To have an inTerview-a require- menT every semesTer Tor pupils Taking iournalism. Sighs oT relieT were many aTTer The reporTs oT The inTerviews were Turned in. The greaTesT diTTiculTy Tor The pupils aTTer They had Tound a person To inTerview was To seT a Time suiTabIe Tor boTh. 0 Fingers were invenTed beTore Torks, so The saying goes, buT who could Tell iT wiTh all The Torks oT so many sizes and shapes one uses aT a Tormal dinner? AT any raTe, Emily PosT doesn'T have anyThing on Miss Helen Fern Black's Public Speaking Class. They sTepped aside Trom Their regular course oT sTudy This Term To learn The arT oT eaTing. A demonsTraTion was given on The correcT way of seTTing The Table and The correcT manner while aT The Table. GROVER J. DOUGLAS, I-IisTory U. oT Chicago, Ph.B.g S. M. U.. M.A. I Am An American Club, Sponsor MARY DRAKE, HisTory U. oT Nebraska, B.S. 3B Class, Sponsor 1 1 s 5 .f f- f 2 , K ,F 457 ALICE HARRINGTON, Home Economics U. oT Arkansas, B.S.: Columbia U., M.S. VesTonians, Sponsor A. C. HOPPE, R,O.T.C. Band Leipzig ConservaTory ggFocuHy 'T-fa. x it T LOULA ELDER, MaThemaTics U. oT Oklahoma, B.A., M.A. ANNIE GEM FELDER, English U. oT' Texas, B.A., M.A. IA Class, Sponsor . ,. ine, iii' ELIZABETH HUGHES, English U. ol: Texas, B.A. AudiTores Caesaris, Co-Sponsor VIRGINIA I-IURST, Typing and ShorThand U. oT CaliTornia, B.A. IT'S NOT SO SIMPLE AS THAT The Texas HisTory class made a sTudy oT whaT early Texas seTTlers used Tor Tood and medicine. From The looks oT Things This knowledge may be very useTuI. 0 The Social STudies classes oT all iunior and senior high schools sTudied a special uniT, Our World Neighbors, This session. The sub-Topics sTudied were China, India, Russia. Mexico, Brazil and The PosTwar World. MaTerials were gaThered in The library Tor use in This sTudy. 0 When Miss DoroThy Ger- lach's subsTiTuTe Teacher Told one ol: The boys in her sixTh period class To close The door so iT would sTop The draTT, Leon RubinsTein prampTIy inTormed her ThaT iT would Take more Than closing The door To sTop The draTT. 0 An un- expecTed deaTh is beTTer and easier Than an expecTed one, said Julius Caesar when warned ThaT his enemies were aTTer him. Richard Allison Told his I-lisTory I class To Take ouT a sheeT oT paper and geT ready Tor a TesT. When The class complained, Mr. Allison said, lf Julius Caesar said an un- expecTed deaTh is beTTer Than an expecTed deaTh, Then an unexpecTed TesT musT be easier Than an expecTed one. The class Took The TesT. Page FiTTeen