Kewanee High School - Kewanite Yearbook (Kewanee, IL)

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all l. rf' My 3 an lf' .. D i - i . frm 1 . V. , if 'ii ll Ax I :wi -1' ' : 1 I -2 'f fi he-'..i .f fy 'V -.. 5w?t..v' xi--1. l ' :, W.:. I'-Qffi.. muffin' 'Tl .53 Miss Pauline Van Raem- Miss Lillian Wagner donk Mr. Fred Wate1'n1an Miss Anna Weimer Miss Adela Wesebaum his B.A.. degree from the University of Illinois and M.A. degree from Northwestern University. Miss Eleanor Johnson is another new member of our faculty. She teaches English I and II. She received her Ph.B. at the Univer- sity of Chicago, and will obtain her M.A. next summer at Univer- sity of Wisconsin. Teaching plane geometry anfl French is Miss Elsie Kimmell. She attended' Beloit College and obtained her B.A. degree from Uni- versity ofi Wisconsin. Miss Ruth Knapp is our literature and composition teacher for Freshmen. Miss Knapp received her B.A. degree from Iowa Wes- leyan College. Mr. Kenneth Lage is another of our new men teachers. He teaches craft I and industrial arts. He received his Bachelor of Science degree at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Mr. Galen Landis is in charge of building trades, mechanical drawing II and woodwork II, coach of the Riveters' basketball team, the varsity baseball team, and varsity line coach in football. He re- ceived his B.E. degree at Western Illinois State Teachers College. When you go to Mr. Bruner's office, one of the capable Workers you find there is Miss Letha Larson. She is assistant to Miss Adela Wesebaum in the office. Miss Harriet McCarthy, favored among all students, teaches algebra and English II. She received her B.A. degree from Mount Holyoke College, and obtained her M.A. degree from Columbia Uni- versity. Teaching in our Industrial Arts, trades drawing, mechanical drawing I, and woodwork II department is Mr. Paul McMorris. He attended several colleges, but obtained his B.Ed. from Eastern State Teachers College. Miss Louise Murphy of the Commercial department teaches shorthand I, typing I and also personal typing. Miss Murphy was graduated from and received her B.E. degree from Western Illinois State Teachers College. Mr. James Mursener is a new member of our faculty. Mr. Mursener teaches biology and is assistant coach of basketball and football. He attended Eureka College and received his B.A. de- gree there. Mr. E. C. Peterson is coach of Freshman basketball and the Riveters football teams. He also teaches mechanical drawing I and woodwork I. Mr. Peterson received his B.E. degree from Northern Illinois State Teachers College. When I was there . . . Mr. E. E. Steven's study hall. Mr. W. J. Stronks, Miss Eva Berg, Mr. Leo Graham, Miss Dorothy Harrod- - ff it A X - . :LC-03. 14

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. . . Leaders For the fourth consecutive year, the class of Lil has chosen Miss Miriam Fleming as adviser. She is instructor of general science, received her B.A. degree from Carthage College and has done graduate work at the University of Illinois. Adviser of the Art and Palette and Brush clubs, and art adviser of the 1941 Kewan- ite is Miss Dorothy Gibson. She received her B.S. degree from Bradley Polytechnical Institute. She has also studied at Chicago Art Institute, Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, and University of Wisconsin. Coach of our debate team is Mr. Leo Graham. He teaches U. S. history, economics, and modern problems. He received his B.A. and M.S. degrees at the University of Illinois. Miss Dorothy Harrod teaches Latin. She is also Dean of Girls and adviser for the Girls' Conference. Miss I-Iarrod received her B.A. degree from Knox College. Miss Frances Horler is a member of our English department, and a.lso teaches first year Latin. Miss Horler obtained her B.A. degree from U iv rsity of Iowa. Mr. Ja s Jelinek teaches, Journalism and English II. He is adviser of t Kewanite and theg'KeWanee K Chronicle. He received . I , -jfyfwill.. Miss Elsie Kimmell Miss Ruth Mr. Kenneth Lage Mr. Galen Landis L J Jil args 'N' 1:25 as .8 f at X in -if ' . 'Ffa' N-f I?-1 D: r. P. V. McMorris Miss Murphv Mr E C Peterson Principal and Secretary. Mr. R. M, Robinson, Miss Genevieve Saygh. Miss Letha Larson iss: Rice dbg . ei xi'-'B' . 'Ht 5- ,K a '?FP we I 'Miss Harriet McCarthy Miss Genevieve Saygh 'ii' F - K id? 13 st. as 'X-

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Freshman class adviser is Miss Garrah Rice. Miss Rice teaches Homemaking I and Boys' Problems. She graduated from the Univer- sity of Illinois, receiving her B.S. degree from that institution. Miss Genevieve Saygh has charge of the High School office, serving the faculty, students, and Mr. Robinson as secretary. Miss Saygh is co-adviser of the Tri-Y. As teacher of speech I, M. E. and E. E. History, Mr. Lee, Stabe- now is very popular. He was chosen as Sophomore class adviser and also adviser of Hi-Y. He received his B.E. degree from Illinois State Normal University. Teaching general science, chemistry, physics and advising the Kandid Kamera Klub is the job of Mr. E. E. Stevens. He has a B.A. degree from Illinois College and an M.S. degree from University of Illinois. Teaching U. S. History and also World History is Miss Erma Stewart. Miss Stewart has received her B.L. degree from Monmouth College and a B.S. degree from Northwestern University. School Treasurer Mr. W. J. Stronks, teaches commercial law, bookkeeping, and junior business training. Receiving his B.A. degree from Hope College, he attended Cedar Rapids Business College and did graduate work at University of Illinois. - The director of our fine Kewanee High School Band is Mr. Alden Trickey. Mr. Trickey graduated from the University of Illinois and received his B.S. degree in musical education there. Superviser of girls' physical education in all of Kewanee's schools is Miss Pauline Van Raemdonk. She graduated from Illinois State Normal University and has a B.E. degree in physical educa- tion from that school. Miss Lillian Wagner teaches Speech I, II and English III, directs class plays and is adviser of the Player's Club. She has a B.A. degree from the University of South Dakota and an M.A. degree from the University of Iowa.. The Boys' and Girls' Glee Clubs and the A Cappella Choir are under the direction of Mr. Fred O. Waterman. Mr. Waterman grad- uated from Illinois Wesleyan with a B.M.E. degree. Foods classes are taught by Miss Anna Weimer. Miss Weimer has a B.E. degree from Western Illinois State Teachers College with work at Columbia University, Chicago University, and Bradley. An important member of our educational system is Miss Adela Wesebaum. Her official capacity is that of secretary to Mr. Bruner and also the Board of Education. She gives valuable assistance to all. 'FFS-. ee, Mr. Lee Stabenow Mr. E. E. Stevens Miss Erma Stewart Mr. W. J. Stronks Mr. Alden Trickey Mr. W. J. Stronks' bookkeeping class. 15 We'Il find out . . . Mr. Galen Landis, Miss Pauline Van Raemdonk, Mrs Elizabeth Lu ke M' G ' Atk' M C , ISS BIISVIBVG IDSOIJ, I'. James Mursener, Mr. P. V. McMorris.