Kewanee High School - Kewanite Yearbook (Kewanee, IL)

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Section II THE KEWANITE Page FACULTY Mr. Robinson Miss Saygh Mr. Kaiser Miss Miller Miss Knapp Miss Ewan Mass Horler Miss McCarthy Miss Noblling Miss Harrod Miss Beadle Mr Graham Brown Miss Gibson Miss Wesebaum Miss Larson The plctures aboxe from left to rlght Are of those xx ho made our futures look bright They taught us adxlsed us guided 'mtl led fn XXIII n Mr. v V ' Y' Y ' Q Ami showed us how to use the brains in our heads. -wiv i- , 1.-'su .

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Page 2 THE KEWANITE Sectlon II INTRODULING THE KEWANEE HIGH M Roblnson prlnclpal and teacher of mathematics of Kewa nee High IS advlsor of one of the most noted school organlzatlons the HlY Mr Roblnson through the co operatlon of the students and faculty has kept the school splrlt at the top For llls tralnlng he includes a B S and a M A degree secured at Beloit College and Unlverslty of Mlnnesota re spectlvely He has taken post graduate work at the State Teach ers College and at Unlverslty of Wlsconsln All paths ln K H S lead to the offlce and Genevleve Saygh Dur lng her four years here she has been practlcally lndlspensable to the success of any school under taklng whether lt be actlng as postmlstress for the Trl Y or as slstlng our prlnclpal ln hls mind readlng stunts However these things are merely sldellnes wlth Genevieve her real dutles he else where ln taklng care of grades checking attendance records and She probably has closer contact wlth the student bodv than any other faculty member and has shown unquestionable ablllty ln keeplng school llfe runnlng qulte smoothly The Engllsh department IS un der the dlrectlon of Mr Kaiser who teaches both English and publlc speaking He dlrects the class plays as well as the dra matlc parts for other school pro ductlons He IS a graduate of North Central College wlth B A de ree At present he IS dolnfr graduate work at the State Unl xerslty of Iowa Mlss Muller was again chosen advisor of the 1936 Kewanlte She has obtalned a B A degree at the State Unlverslty of Iowa and IS teachlng ln the English depart ment of the hlgh school She has handled both her teachlng and extra curricular work qulte cap ably Her splendld co operatlon vslth the Kevs anlte staff has helped to make the book a success Mlss Knapp was chosen as ad vlsor of the class of 1939 She IS one of the lnstructors ln the Eng llsh department She IS a graduate of Iowa Xvesleyan College where she obtalned a B A degree 1 SCHOOL FACULTY Mlss Ewan teachlng ln the Eng llsh and science departments the advlsor of the Dramatic club She has several clever ideas whlch she presents to the club When these are carrled out they prove to be qulte valuable MISS Ewan has obtamed a B A degree at Depauw Unlverslty and a M S at Iowa State College Mlss Horler, who has taught ln western Iowa for the past four years came to Kewanee to teach thls year She IS lnstructlng ln the English department and has establlshed a good standing for herself among students and fac ulty She has a B A degree from the Umverslty of Iowa havlng also attended the University of Colorado and Carthage College The class of 1936 chose Mlss McCarthy as their last class ad vlsor Because of her past experl ence ln thls work she has been a very efflclent gulde to the group An M A degree from Columbla from Mount Holyoke College are credlted to her She teaches ln the Engllsh and mathematlcs depart ments Mass Nobllmg who was the Junior class advlsor of the class of 1936 was agaln chosen Junlor class advlsor The success of the Junlor class of 1935 placed her ln the mlnds of all classes for an advisor She IS an lnstructor ln French havlng received a B A degree at Vanderbllt Unlverslty She also dld some work at the Unlverslty of WISCOHSIH last sum mel The Latln students of the school are under the lnstructlon of Mlss Harrod She has been teachlng thls subJect for several years and her efforts have encouraged a number of students to pursue further classical study Her classes are lnterestlng to the students She IS a graduate of Knox College The new subject of German ln troduced into the school ln 1934 has very successfully been carrled out these last two years under Mlss Beadles supervlslon She IS also an actlve teacher ln the hls tory department teachlng both ancient and modern hlstory She Obtalned her schoollng from the Unlverslty of ChlC8g0 Mr Graham has supervised the school paper agaln thls year Thls IS hls fourth year at Kewanee Hlgh and he has established for lumself a flne teachlng and soclal stand ard He teaches economlcs and speech He has shown dramatlc ablllty ln plays ln whlch he has partlclpated He IS credlted wlth a B A degree from University of Illlnols and graduate study at the same unlverslty Mr Brown, supervlsor of music ln the Kewanee publlc schools has only been Wlth us a year He vs a graduate of Illlnols Wesleyan Unl verslty wltha B M E degree H IS now worklng for hls masters degree whlch he hopes to Obtaln some tlme next fall Mr Brown IS a good frlend of the students and faculty and we WlSh hlm :uc cess ln the future Mlss Gibson the art teacher of Kewanee I-llgh heads the Art club Thls club has rapldly lncreased ltS membershlp slnce she has taken lt into her hands The splendid Nork ln her classes can be observed ln the art case on the second floor of the bulldlng She has also directed the art work for the Kewanlte las attended school at the Chlcago Academy of Flne Arts Art Instl tute of Chlcago and Bradley Poly technlcal Institute from where she has recelved a B S degree Comparatlvely few students VISI' Mlss Wesebaum's lnner sanctum lf they dld they mlght be sur prlsed at the amount of work done there Mlss Wesebaums dutles brlng her ln contact wlth the falrs of all the schools ln the l the school keeps the records for t e the are of Mr Bruners buslness corres pondence Students flnd her espe clallv helpful ln telllng them wh re to flnd step ladders electrlc light plugs and other odds and ends that they need Her work although carrled on quletlv and unobtrus lvely IS very valuable She does the accountlng for Board of Educatlon handles faculty s paychecks and takes Mlss Letha Larson has been the asslstant ln Mr Bruners offlce for the past two years She IS the young lady responslble for those contracts and prlnted tests for she takes care of the mlmeograph work It IS her task also to work ln the stock room arranging sup plles for all the schools ln town As a whole her tasks would num ber many lf they were to be llsted We all llke Mlss Larsons cheery smile and appreclate her many klndnesses to us D W I ' rl . 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Page 4 THE KEWANITE Sectlon II THE K H Handllng chemlstry physlcs and general sclence ln the sclence department we have Mr Stevens He has a vsay of puttlng thlngs over to the class ln a very lnter estlng manner He IS a capable asslstant coach as well as a teach er and IS well llked by hlS many frlends He IS a graduate of Illl nols College Wlth a B A degree and has also studled at Cornell Unlverslty Along wlth Mlss Ewan Mlss Savage teaches blology The bl ology classes are very educatlonal and entertalnlng under her super VlSl0n Fleld trlps and outdoor study are enjoyed bv all She IS the advlser of the Nature club She has a. B A degree from the Unlverslty of Illlnols and has tak en graduate work at Unlverslty of Wlsconsln Mlss Flemlng was chosen by the sophomore class as thelr advlsor for the year 1935 36 She IS a teacher ln the sclence department of the hlgh school She has attend ed Carthage College where she recelved a B A degree Teachlng ln the sclence and do mestlc sclence departments Mlss Anderson has made a very good record for herself Some of the work done by her students IS dls played each year ln a departmen tal style show She also teaches phVSl0l0gy MISS Anderson re celved a B S degree from Iowa State College Mlss Welmer of the domestlc sclence department has developed some very lnterestlng class study She IS contlnually deVlSlng new plans to ald ln the progress of her department She has attended school at Bradley College Colum bla Unlversltv Unlverslty of Chl cago and Western Illlnols State Teachers Colle e where she has obtalned a B E degree Along wlth Vlr Landls Mr Mc Morrls teaches ln the mdustrlal arts department He teaches wood worklng and me hanlcal drawlng HIS guldance has produced many good pleces of furnlture from thls department He has attended Bradley Polvtechnlcal Instltute and Eastern Illlnols State Teach ers Colle e from whlch he has recelled a B Ed degree S FACULTY The new course general bulld lng trades IS headed by Mr Landls Thls class well llked by all the members ln lt has done good work under hls supervlslon He IS a teacher also ln the lndus trlal arts department He IS coach of the second teams ln athletlcs and deserves much credlt for hls work He has a B Ed degree ob talned from Western Illlnols State Teachers College Mlss Klmmell agaln teaches ln the mathematlcs department of Kewanee Hlgh School Thls year her classes are only ln mathemat lcs as her prevlous French classes are now under MISS N0blllHgS supervlslon Mlss Klmmell has at tended Belolt College and the Unl verslty of XVlsconsln recelvlng a B A degree at the latter In the mathematlcs department IS Mlss Nelscn who has a number of years of experlence to her credlt She attended Illlnols State Normal Unlverslty where she ob talned a B E degree She teaches algebra and Junlor buslness traln lng She IS very well llked by all who know her nee Hlghs athletlcs IS due to the work of Mr Anderson He has secured a hlgh place for Kewanee ln the fleld of athletlcs because of hls untlrlng efforts along every llne Mr Anderson IS also a teach er ln the commerclal and physlcal educatlon departments He has re celved a B A degree at Illlnols Wesleyan and has taken graduate study at the UHlV8YSlty of Wls consln Mr Hylnk lnstructlng ln the physlcal educatlon department alds Mr Anderson wlth the coach lng of athletlcs In hls two years ln Kewanee he has dlsplayed fme work ln thlS fleld He IS a grad uate of the Unlverslty of Illlnols wlth a B S degree to hls credlt Mlss Mlhallk, startlng her flrst year at Kewanee has shown prog ress ln the work of the physlcal educatlon department She has a very llkeable personallty whlch secures for her the respect and co operatlon of everv glrl ln the department She has obtalned a B E degree fronl the Illlnols State Normal Unlx erslty We hope Mlss Mlhalll lull contlnue her 'food work 'lt Kewanee Hlgh School Headlng the commerclal depart ment IS Mr Stronks He lncludes ln hls schedule of classes book keeplng commerclal law and Jun lor buslness tralnlng Mr Stronks also very capably acts as the school treasurer He recelved a B A degree at Hope College and has taken graduate study at the Unl verslty of Illlnols Mlss Berg, teachlng ln Kewanee her second year has successfully establlshed herself ln the commer Clal department She IS teachlng commerclal geography typlng and shorthand She IS a graduate of Illlnols State Normal Unlverslty where she recelved a B E degree In hls flrst year of teachlng ln Kewanee Mr Romack has shown great sklll ln the commerclal de partment teachlng typlng and shorthand He has recelved a B E degree at Illlnols State Normal Unlverslty Mr Romack made a great number of frlends on the faculty and among the students We hope hls future years wlll be as successful as the flrst Mlss Urban has enjoyed two Kewanee Hlgh School She teaches typlng and shorthand ln the com merclal department Her extra currlcular actlvlty IS the super vlslon of the llbrary She IS a graduate of Illlnols State Normal Unlverslty wlth a B E degree Mlss Stewart, who ln the past taught typlng then turned com pletely to hlstory agaln teaches typlng thls year She also teaches ln the hlstory department She has recelved a B L degree at Mon mouth College and a B S degree at Northwestern Unlverslty The debaters of Kewanee who ln the past two years have made a good standlng have been coached by Mr Classon Mr Classon a graduate of Illlh0lS State Normal Unlverslty wlth a B E degree IS also an lnstructor ln the hlstory department At present he worklng on an advanced degree at the Unlverslty of Illlnols Attentlon Mr HUCRIDS' There IS no excuse for belng late a there are 26 clocks ln the bulldlng lnClUdlY'lg two broken ones ln the boller room 0 0 U , . - . l ' ' I U I . ., . , - . . l l . ' I ' ' ' . . - . ' , , ' ' D . , -E . U , , ' ' ' I I . l I7 . - . . - . . - I . . . U I I The.00f0I'fUl Showing Of Kewa- successful years of teaching at L . , ' l 1 I - . - . --- . , . . . . ' ' v I - - ' I . - . ' . . ,- I , , ' rr l . . I ' . - . ' 1 I . s 1 . I ' . . Y l I - I . - I . ' . n , . A . , - - ' ' ' . -. . , . m . . 1 ' - . I . . - . . l . . . I ' . 1 ' ' s D .a 1 , 5 1 '