Jamestown High School - Red and Green Yearbook (Jamestown, NY)

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Leaving J. H. S. HAZEL F. DICKSON ROLLAND H. TAFT Miss Hazel Dickson has known James- Town High School well since -The days when she herself allended here as a s'l'udenl'. Her melhods of leaching rank as excellenl by any slandards. and sincerily of approach is her Trademark. Presenlly head of lhe Eng- lish Deparrmenl. she has worked hard 'ro iniroduce new programs, such as acceler- afed classes. +o 'rhe deparrmenl' offerings. New, more varied books for all English classes have been among her chief desires. and she has seen large numbers of new volumes find 'rheir place in lhe hands of sludenls. Miss Dickson will reside in Jamesrown afler reiiring. Reading, lraveling, garden- ing, and having fun in general will lake up her lime. Alihough referred To by many comic +illes'l Boogie Man of J.H.S. , Lord High Execu+ioner , e1'c.l. assisranl principal Rol- land Tail slill is known mosl' of all as a favorilei 'leacher among favorile +eachers.' ln charge of allendance and discipline, Mr. Tail comes in conlacl' wilh many sludenls and can never be called less 'rhan fair in his relalionships wilh any of fhem. N Now in his 38'rh year al Jameslown High, Mr. Tafl can look back upon a career in which he has coniribuled his 'liullesi lo The school. Baskelball coach for a number of years. he was recenily honored by +he many men wl'1o'd once played on his leams. Also known as a willing parlicipanl in any fun making. Mr. Tafi has been lhe s'l'ar of several comedy skils and some rollicking Sludenl'-Facully baskelball games. Always advising siuclenls lo work hard. Mr. Tail' will probably do iusr 'rhal' himself affer reliremenf. He enjoys ceramics and gardening, and will be sure 'lo give his besl' efforls lo lhese hobbies.

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Memories oT diTTiculT buT inspiring periods of sTudy remain vivid To The many pupils whose French and Spanish sTudies have in- cluded sessions wiTh Miss Emma Barber. She is a dedicaTed Teacher. one wiTh Tull knowl- edge of her subiecT and abiliTy To Transfer iT To oThers. Known Tor her insisTence upon hearing only Toreign languages spoken in The classroom. she can Take crediT Tor Thus giving many sTudenTs more securiTy in con- versaTion. STudenTs who never dreamed They could speak wiTh a French R have Tound ThaT her guidance has led To Their becom- ing e3cperTs aT iT. Miss Barber, aTTer reTiring Trom her posi- Tion as head of The Language DeparTmenT. will conTinue To live in JamesTown. Plans Tor her TuTure days include reading, Travel- ing, sewing, and cooking, buT no dish- washing, please! Harold Rubens leaves J.l-LS. This year aTTer 37 years of Teaching in The sysTem. During ThaT Time. he has worked in all levels of The public school sysTem, Teaching physi- cal educaTion in elemenTary and iunior high schools, and HealTh here aT JamesTown High School. Mr. Rubens has noT been one To Iimir himself To sTricTly classroom work. To a Tull dayTime Teaching schedule. he has added posiTions as Rifle Club adviser. TaculTy man- ager of The TooTbalI squad. and golf Team coach. These inTeresTs exTend To his privaTe liTe, ancl upon reTiring, Mr. Rubens plans To devoTe Time To golf and hunTing, Two TavoriTe hobbies. Four Experienced Teachers EMMA M. BARBER HAROLD RU BENS

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Mr. Jack Connor laughs al one of ihe anecdoles he uses so oflen in his Spanish and French classes. 'S.U.N.Y. refers 'fo Sfafe Universiiy of New York 22 Business Dept. Ari Depf. Donald N. Anderson S.U.N.Y. Teacher's College, Buff- alo ': Phofog, Leffering, Drawing. Sculpiure. Cosiume Design, Crafls, Painling: Red and Green: Chair- man. S.W. Zone N.Y.S. Ari' Teach- ers Associalion Florence O. Proc'l'or Syracuse Universily: Foundalion Workshop: Painling, General Siudio, Coslume Design: Crafls Mary M. Russell Russell A. Abbofl' 'Roselle M. Agosiine Jeanne'H'e S. Dean Burr Head of Deparl- S.U.N.Y.,Albany: S+. Bonavenlure Uni- Anderson Syracuse Universify: menl: New York Dislribu'rion:D.E. versify: lfalian, Busi- New York Univer- Typing: Dislribuiion Universily: Sec. Club ness Law, Typing: Sify: Bookkeeping, Pracfice Presidenl El Circulo Business Ariihmeiicg Hispana School Treasurer Carol A. Gaveorian George W. Boslon Universily: Hamillon Shorlhand, Typing, Indiana Siale Col- Transcriplion: Honor lege: Shorfhand, Sociely, Sludenl Typing: Key Club .Council Anne Kelley Ryder College: Of- fice Praclice. Secre- iarial Praefice, Cleri- cal Training Aslrid D. Lindqulsl New York ' Univer- sily: Shorlhand, Typ- ing, Transcriplion. Nolelalcing Helen M. Sellsirom S.U.N.Y.. Teachers' College, Albany: Bookkeeping. Shorl- hand, Business Arilh- me+ic