Kokomo High School - Sargasso Yearbook (Kokomo, IN)

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and Their Helpers Work for Schools Since The War Mr. QC. E. I-Iinshaw has had added duTies ThrusT upon his capable shoulders. Running a high school during war Time wiTh a shorTage of all necessary maTeriaI excepT pupils -and There is a shrinkage oT even ThaT now, due To The need oT The GreaT WhiTe FaTher in WashingTon and The Iure oT The Wampum Trom The TacTory -is cerTainIy no mean Taslc. To aid him in solving The complex problems arising Trom such siTuaTions, he aslced The Teachers To eIecT Tive of Their num- ber To serve as an fXdminisTraTive Council. Miss Neva Bourne. secreTary To Mr. I-Iinshaw, has charge oT The high-school records, acTiviTy Tunds, and reporTs. In charge oT aTTendance is Miss DoroThy Shockley. Mrs. Lelah LouTh, whose oTTice is in I I6, is The CiTy aTTendance oTTicer. To her Tirm yeT undersTanding manner goes much oT The crediT Tor The com- paraTiveIy Iow raTe oT Truancy in The schools. UPPER LEFT: Miss MargareT Bolen is The recepTionisT in Mr. HaworTh's oTTice. LOWER LEFT: The AcIminisTraTive Council, composed of Miss Es+eIIa G. Pearce, Mr. C. E. Hinshaw, Miss Helen Ross, Mr. Russell BraTTon, Mr. J. P. Jones, and Mr. Lee Dixon, discusses The eighTh period. UPPER RIGHT: Miss Dorofhy Shoclrley and Miss Neva Bourne check The Senior IisT. LOWER RIGHT: Mrs. Lelah LouTh, aTTendance officer, discusses her cIuTies. ev:--... sm..f-....,.-- 1-rM T + T'

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Page I6 Big Chiefs School Board Secrelary D. S. Mohr, Presidenl John Ellis Fell, and Treasurer Dr. l-l. M. Rhorer labor diligenlly Thar fhe schools may con- linue lo mainlain Their usual high slandard. Miss Rozella Spicer assisfs Mrs. Blanche Jay, clerk of The School Board, wilh making our leachers' checks and wifhholding lheir deduc- lions lor bonds, pension, and lax. All school disbursemenls pass lhrough Mrs. Jayls hands. Miss Marian Campbell is slenog- rapher lor Mr. C. V. l-laworlh and Mrs. Susan Baldwin, Grade Super- visor. Mrs. Rulh Carden compelenlf ly runs the adding machine, checking all school expenclilures againsr money A hand. To lhe Big Qllice come all school cily problems l-lere lhe Super inlendenl and his capable slall co operahng wirh lhe School Board plan and execule Their splendid school policy From lhe busy Superinlendenl who knows all pupils by name and lace lo The newesl clerk courlesy and real Hoosier helpfulness are given

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LT. COL. CH EST ER HILL MAJOR FORREST L. ROE LIEUT, J. ALFRED CAMPBELL CAPT. CLARENCE LAYMON ag I8 Some Counselors of K. H. S. Several of lhese counselors are warriors, I dis- covered. Some of lhem are Tighling on land and some are fighling on +he big sea wafers. The drums of war were lirsl heard here four years ago when Mr. Chesler l-lill and Mr. Forresl Roe lei? wi+h The Nalional Guard. Mr. Hill was direcfor of alh- lelics in lhe Kokomo Public Schools: now a lieufenanl- colonel in lhe Air Forces, he has a responsible posi- lion inspecling camps in The Soulhern slales. Known especially for his in+eres+ in frack, he eslablished The now-famous Kokomo Relays, one of lhe biggesl high- school frack meeis in The counlry. Mr. Roe lelil school +o parlicipale in World War I, relurned, gradualed from This high school, and laler Jraughl in The Social Science Deparlrmenl. Now Major Roe is in Jrhe lhick oi The fighfing wi+h The Field Arlil- lery in lhe Philippines. Anolher Teacher now on leave is Mr. Allred Campbell, known To all as Peedad. The menlor ol several baskelball Teams, he lefl in I942 for 'rhe Navy. l-laving seen ac+ive service in +he Allanlic Ocean, L+. Campbell is now Securily Officer al lhe U. S. Naval Training and Disfribulion Cenler, Shoemaker, Cali- iornia. Noi long aliler, Mr. Clarence Laymon leil' his biology classes lo join Jrhe Army. When las+ reporl- ed, Caplain Laymon was in India expecfing 'F3r+he' orders.