Kokomo High School - Sargasso Yearbook (Kokomo, IN)

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Nurse and Medicine Man Guard Against Evil Spirits Nurse Barbara Scl1warTz assisfs Dr. Will J. Marlin apply The Tuberculin paTch Tesl To a group of sTudenTs. As I came ouT oT Dean Pearce's oTTice my Toe caughT in The door, and l sTarTed howling Tor The medicine man. One oT The dean's helpers senT me To a woman called The school nurse who had her oTTice nexT door. l-lere was a brighT, cheery, and clean room noT aT all like The medicine man's Teepee oT my Tribe. While Nurse SchwarTz bandaged my Toe, she explained The TuncTions oT her oTTice. This year she TreaTed minor ail- menTs and cooperaTed wiTh Dr. MarTin by adminisTering Tu- berculin paTch TesTs and physical examinaTions. Besides her regular duTies she Tound Time To insTrucT all would-be nurses belonging To The Pre-Nursing Club. Sm, My , F Q ff Thanlcs go To lvliss Barbara SchwarTz who lcepT The school in working order. 5-I4' Pag 2I

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A SJW... o .. fig, Deans Enforce the Rules of the Reservation T 1 ge 20 LEFT: Dean John Paul Jones advises a sTudenT prior To his being included inTo milifary service. RIGHT: Dean Eslella G. Pearce discusses plans for The Mo+her-Daughler RecepTion wifh Two m- miTTee members. The Two deans welcomed me as cordially as They do all oTher new- comers. From Them l learned much oT counseling ThaT wise men oT my Tribe never ThoughT oT. The man behind The smile, whose oTTice is always crowded, is The Dean oT Boys, lvlr. John Paul Jones. Busy all day helping boys answer greeTings Trom The GreaT WhiTe FaTher in WashingTon, aiding Thern in ad- iusTing Themselves To The rules oT The school reservaTion, supervising The Boys' Legion, and Teaching a maTh class, he is a greaT TavoriTe wiTh The sTudenTs. l-le received his A. B. and A. M. degrees Trorn BuTler UniversiTy. For The lasT nine years Dean EsTella G. Pearce has successTully be- Triended and guided all The girls in high school. She is lcepT busy counsel- ing The Girls' League, Teaching a healTh class. and unraveling girls' prob- lems in a gracious and eTTicienT manner. lvliss Pearce received her Ph.B. degree Trom Ripon College. To her corne The maidens worried abouT Their school marks, Their daTes, and Their iobsg she helps each Tind her own soluTion.

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ENGLISH go 22 LEFT: Miss Helen Ross, Mrs. Lena Coombes, Mr. MiITon Green, Miss DoroTI1ea Pohlman, Miss Clara Edna Berry, and Miss Irene RuI'Ty use The resources of The library. RIGHT: Juniors sTudy The sTage of Shakespeare's day. This language is heap diTTerenT Trom mine. l undersTood Davy Fos- Ter, buf To undersTand These modern people, I invesTigaTed The English course. ln grammar classes beTuddled pupils learn The proper use oT pro- nouns, commas, clauses, and senTences. l.iTeraTure sTudenTs live again wiTh The immorTal characTers OT Dick- ens and Shakespeare and meeT The new characTers creaTed by modern prose wriTers. They also learn To appreciaTe poeTry oT all ages. ln grammar They learn The mechanics oT wriTingq in liTeraTure They sTudy The Torms oT Tine wriTing. ComposiTion combines These Two and adds a biT more. Public speaking develops selT-conTidence. PracTical applicaTion came This year wiTh The radio broadcasTs given by The sTudenTs. Anyone wiTh a nose Tor news is aTTracTed To The iournalism class, Tor here The work oT The news geTTers is explained. The Twelve Teachers, wiTh Miss I-Telen Ross as The head, do Their besT To help each sTudenT pracTice and enioy his language.