Mechanic Arts High School - M Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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Miss Ruth Creglow Miss Edith Brocker Mr. Harry Wolcott, Mr. Edwin McKee , Mrs. Lavina Gilson Miss May Kellerhals Mr. Robert Hill, Mr. Iohn Griffin Miss Gladys Smith ,f Ffa 29 ' 0-0 gl-it With Two Score Teachers Miss Creglow . . . one of Mechanics' bestenatured teachers Miss Gould . . . one of Mechanics' loveliest . . . . likely to be surrounded by things very much alive capable adviser of Girl Reserves. frogs, bugs, plants, and interested pupils. Miss Nelson . . . exclaims that she would like to be a Miss Brocker . . . the schools well-liked physiography iiiiiiioiifiiie ' ' - eiiioys iioiseiicick iidiiiq ' - - iikes teacher . . . enlightens pupils concerning rocks and io iicivei iii Ciiiiomobiies' stars. Miss Ek . . . the center of the bubbling enthusiasm and ac- tivity of the lunior Class. Miss Kellerhals . . . adviser of senior class . . . col- lecting insects her hobby . . . takes her little dog fora Miss Christopher 1 . l G brisk ghd refreshing math Wuiii QVSYY fiGY - - - Hheis kind Of imubiesomeu hui teacher . . . possessor of a rare sense of humor. she wculdn't change him for the world. Miss Reinhardt . . . laments the fact that she has not Mr. Wolcott . . . one of the Science Club advisers . . . his enough time for skiing and skating . . . ambition, to hobby, keeping his small son interested. make fine bread . . . Suspicious I I l i i Mr. MCKGS, . I . bsm in Somh Dakota 1 . I thsuqht he Miss Kachel . . . conscientious and efficient teacher of might make a good railroad engineer . . . won the Siioiiiimid ' ' ' eiiioys driving iiei Cai' Oreqon Slate Omioricci Coniesi Hi mio ' ' ' another Miss Schuhardt -well-versed in current topics . . an golfer who has never made mm birdie' enthusiastic follower of world events. MP4 Hill 4 - - makes U SD9CiC1l i'1ObbY Of QGfCl9T1iY1Q - - - Miss Strickler . . , arnbiticn, to get enough money for spends most of his summer time on it . . . especially thg Coqwheety the Seedlings, cmd fhg M I . . Says fond cf red roses, the climbing variety . . . has stuck S1153 happy Us Q teacher A . . enjoys Walking' the tv hiS bOYhOOd CITHlDiTiO1'1 Ch9miSTfY- longest walk, seven miles'-her reward for this event, a blister on her heel. Mr. Griffin . . . enjoys his workin school . . . hobby, making l-IZS . . . his sense of humor keeps his classes MIS. DUQGS . . . the SChOOl'S librarian . . . loves awake. needlework, likes to work with boys and girls . . . says she would be a teacher--a better one -if she Mrs. Gilson . . . helps M pay its bills, and makes it were to live her life over again. possible for one hundred choir members to get their robes in tem minutes- Miss Driscoll . . . puts magnetism into sales . . . students flock to retail selling . . . easily appreciates stu- Miss Smith . . . newly-appointed freshman adviser. dents' viewpoint. Miss Edna Gould, Mrs. Hilda Sampson, Miss Alice Nelson Miss Ruth Reinhardt, Miss Ruth Kachel Mis. Nettie Dugas Miss Frances Ek, Miss Mary Christopher Miss Lena Schuhardt Miss Vera Strickler Miss Marie Driscoll

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Mr. Arthur Wright, Mr. L. M. Robbins, Mr. Daniel Shirck, Mr. Andrew Mettling, Miss Mary Grant, Mr. Richard Krueger. Miss Pearl Heal Mr. Ralph Smalley, Mr. Herbert Sitzer. Mr. Francis Critchett ln and Gut of the Classroom Mr. Wright-hobby, raising carrier pigeons . . . ambi- tion, to reach higher rung in ladder oi knowledge -a Master's Degree. Mr. Robbins . . . holds forth successfully in the wood shops. Mr. Shirck --an inventor in our very midst --electrical de- vices, of course . . . ten to one he's been thrilled by the year's best cinemas, a favorite pastime. Mr. Smalley . . . creates artistic and beautiful stage set- tings, not only for school productions but for civic presentaticns as well . . . has been written up in Theatre Guild Magazine. Mr. Sitzer , . . The meeting will now come to order! . . . presiding at meeting of Men's Teachers' Federa- tion. Picture changes . . . How delicious! l-low savoryl . . . doing well by his wife's juicy beef- steaks. Mr. Mettling . . . Mechanics' own sociologist . . . has keen interest in welfare of boys. Miss Grant . . . one of the school's best-liked history teach- ers . . . friendly and gracious always. Mr. Krueger . . . guardian of 2000 locks . . . finds time also to advise schools water fans. Miss Heal . . . teaches civics . . . dislikes math . . . collects spoons and postal cards for souvenirs. Her summer is spent at her cottage at Minnetonka. Mr. Critchett . . . faculty business manager of athletics , . . has a knowledge of history dates, could tell you who the city, state, and federal officers are if awakened at night . . . also collects stamps. Miss Parkinson . . . popular with senior English stu- dents . . . combines a rare sense of humor with an interesting hobby, gardening. Miss Turnbull --quietly efficient cooperative and under- standing . . . co-author of our sophomore English text. Mr, Wachter . . . Prof to all gym boys . . . teacher, ad- viser, pal, Mr. Vlood . . . carries his football ideas with him always . . . views a spot in Switzerland as Natures best . . . heartily approves of chocolate cake and fudge frosting. Mrs. Ransier . . . enjoys her pretty little daughter, sports of all kinds, and heading the G. A. A. and Girls' Club. Mr. Tcrwick . . . Doc . . . a well-known name in basket- ball and baseball circles. Miss Schroer . . . die Deutsche Lehrerin . . . col- lects postal cards, has lived in Germany for two years . . . spends most of her vacations traveling. Mr. Bothe . . . delights in watching birds . . . says they're marvelous creatures. Talking German provides him with a pastime. ln the spring the call of the wild beckons him. Miss Mocsbrugger . . . would like to travel around the world, but never has . . . as hobbies she enjoys read- ing, skating, and hiking . . . would be a landscape architect if she weren't a teacher. Miss Laura Parkinson Mr. Elmer Wachter, Mr. Delbert Wood Miss Lucretia Schroer, Mr. Edwin Bothe Miss Margaret Turnbull Mrs. lrene Ransier, Mr. L. A. Torwick Miss Elmire Moosbrugg

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CONCENTRATING ON SPECIFIC GRAVITY f.,...f.......,..... OR DIMENSIONS To rgfifwt E ' mm. of MM? Curriculum Curricula fl ,W w . . Two thousand seventy-six students assembled to acquire some knowledge of better living . . . seventy-nine instructors to help them attain this purpose . . . some fifty rooms in which to work. Down in the basement, room 2, the haunt of chiefs-of-police, sheriffs, high- way patrolmen Chave no alarm . . . they arrest the students only by their in- teresting lecturesl . . . earnest youths learning WHEN, WHERE, and I-IOW to step on the gas, . . seeing movies illustrating traffic hazards on the highway, . . . finding out how well they can see out of the corners of their eyes and how soon they might expect to become aware of an oncoming streamlined Zephyr at a railroad crossing. On first floor, two shops, wood and machine-here, the drone of the saws, lathes, planes drowning out the human voice . . . screw drivers, hammers, big and small . . . gears used for repairing . . . all things from mallets to lamps turned out. In rooms 200, 300, and 402 accumulations of mounted wild flowers, Caltha palustries . . . cowslips to you . . . drawings of the human eye, ear, and vertebrae . . . room 402 prides itself on its real honest-to-goodness skeleton . . . the scariest thing . . . Musea domestic Chorsefly to the laymanl in al- cohol . . . everywhere students peering through microscopes, laying open to the public eye the innards of a frog, standing about, mouths agape . . . eyes popping. BOUNDARIES CI-IANGE OVER NIGHT.