Kewanee High School - Kewanite Yearbook (Kewanee, IL)

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flat BDARDTHEQLIHEES scnogt BRLINER SL PT OF SC HOOI S T rs Rear 'X Lharles Bruner rs completrn hrs frfteenth year as Superrntendent of Kew anee Publrc Sehools Vte are rndeed fortunate IU hum, for our school superrn trnrlent a m n whr rs as compe tent and ercperrenced wrth school work as rs 'Sir Bruner uner fn: fr t hr h seho rt Bu Inr anr He entered Indrana Lnrxer srtx rn Aprrl 1901 where he fln 1 hed hrs hr h school requrrements four wrrs of college wore major rn scrence Three years later rn 191 he recerxed hrs NI A degree from Indrana Lnrx erslty rn School Admrmstratron Our superrntendent later wor ed toward a Ph D degree whrch he completed after two summers at Columbra Lnrx erslty ln New York 'md one summer term rn Chrcago Umxersrty Hrs twenty erffht years of expe rrence rn school work starts back rn 1904 as a one room countrw school teacher rn Indrana H then taught scrence rn hrgh school for two years after college grad uatron Then came erght years of ercperrence as hroh school prrn crpal of the Phrlrpsburg County I-hgh School at Phrlrpsburg Mon tfrna CH AS BRU N E R Mrss Wesebaum The class of 1926 wrshes to take thrs opportunrty to thank Vlrss Wesebaum for the many thrngs that she has done for us and helped us to do rn our four years here rn hrgh school Mrss Xvesebaum who rs secre tary to the Board of Fducatron furnrshes the lrnk between the school board and the student body She has held thls posltron for ten years whrch accounts for her abrlrty to frll rt so capably BOARD OF EDUCATION A Faull F Steele V Curtrs E Lmdbeck G Wllmarth, F Hallrn, M Lucas SCHOOL CLOSED DUE TO COI D ies rt was a cold cold wrnter School was closed for sm days whrch was the frrst tlme rn the hrstorv of the school that rt har been closed so manx days for e e mental reasons School was drsmrssed for three day perrods It sa losed flrst on February 10 when t e tcmperatnre 1 rpped Ewen though the weather w rs str playrng treks classes were sunred On February 19 the shortafe became so serrous that school w s agarn closed rn order tw o coal to save the coal for famrly use Although school was closed tor one and one half days three years ago th1S was the flrst trme rt had ever been closed because of a coal shortage SCHOOL BOARD We should feel very grateful to the Board of Educatron for the hrgh standrnfr that our school has reached under rts supervrsron and gurdance Our school board rs composed of sexen capable and experxenced members who are strrvrng to rarse as well as marn tarn the standards of the school To these men frrendly to teachers and students alrke we wrsh to express our deepest apprecratron and gratrtude Mr Forrest I-Iallrn the preslelent of the board has serxed fourteen years rn thrs offrce He also was a board member for the three years prexrous to thrs trme Th1S IS rn deed a record for Mr Hallrn has served longer rn thrs responsrble posrtron than any other man In the busrne-ss world he IS a tarlor Nir George Vhlmarth who has serxed for SIX years on the board rs emploxed at the Boss offrce Nir Vlrles lucas has also serxed srx wears and rs superrntendent of the gas plant of the Kewanec Publrc Seruce Company Both M Albert Faull and Wir Ernest Lrndbeck hare been mem bers for fue years Wir Faull rs superrnterdent of Baker Park and Wir Lrndbeck operates a musrc and school supplx store The new est members of the bsard are Wir F I-I Steele and Mr Xernon Curtrs who are both com pletrng therr frrst year I . I . --, , ,, , , Q Y . Y v V w 1 1 . Y Y J J hp V1 . Ar.-I r - ri- V .- Y . ' 1 h A - . . W . . Y ' A 1 ' b' . V' V . ' - I 4 .1 1 ' I , i V. U H I D L h X V. - I L , . v uf' 1.- , , - A . . ' ' ' - ' ' ' . V s c '- ' ' A ' ' ' , -Y V I he Mr. Br' X' att - 11 l a href- 1 ' t 26 ye-ar' g ol z rket, 11- ' I U . ' ,. , . ,. - , . V , ' r' , , . ' ' re- ' - ' ' A . , V .S X ',. ,. - ' -, by . ini h ' A wx H' 1 1 and ' 1: X ' ' '14 ' D , ' ' . ' In 1910, he graduated w'1th a ' M ' ' , . . . 1 ' V 3 . ' ' v ' , ' , ' 7 - ' , A s, I ' ' ' I . I Lv , .' Y - v k , , , ,,,,,,, ,, ' , , - . . L Y I Y I Q ' V v UW A . I . ' V - ' V A f. , . . - 5 V - I I D ' ' ' W . . A . . . . l ' r ' f 1 l . . , . - . 2'v ' ' I . ' x V . j 1 , r , , , , . . A - - , l ' - 1 ' P. ' l - r - . ' , ' , F' . - . v V. 1' L A ' V - . ' v I V v 3 . . r . ' - Y . . . - V K . , Oi el V .s I I . I , vu , ' e. r. I , , ' , - 1' A . ' . '. . . e I . - 1 - v - v - 1 V ' h Af, v '