Moline High School - M Yearbook (Moline, IL)

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BARBARA GARST English, Speech One of the busiest teachers around school. Any play coached by Miss Garst is bound to be good because she lets her cast know she means business-and they love it. GENEVIEVE GATES This is Miss Gates' first year at Moline High. The students that know her are enthusiastic in their praise of her. we hope she likes us as much as we like her. FORREST GROOVER Manual Arts Under whose expert leadership our boys are trained to become excellent machinists in the near future. His patience and ready willingness help account for this fact. EDNA G. HARRIS Study Hall Any study hall teacher has a real job keeping a study hall orderly for forty-five minutes at a time. Mrs. Harris not only does this but does it with comparative ease. C. W. HOLMGREN Physics, Athletic Director He has a difficult task making his students comprehend physics, but from all reports he is highly successful. Thanks to him also for the fine athletic schedules we receive. S. MAY HOPKINS Head of Commercial Department Her business-like manners remind all stenographic stu- dents of their future employers, thus making them strive to do their work well so that they may be successful career girls. HOWARD JAMES Art Who is responsible for making you appreciate the finer arts such as painting, sketching, and pottery. His pleas- ing personality wins all his students over. FRANCES .IEFFERS Commercial Her quiet manner in a classroom is an example of the great patience she shows in her sometimes tedious job of teaching students the rudiments of shorthand and typ- ing. ll

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CARL EKBLAD Chemistry He has a full-time job keeping the up and coming gen- iuses of Moline High from blowing the school to bits. He is another of the students, favorite teachers. MARY ENGEL Physical Education Although she's still Miss Tucker to many of us. our tiny physical education teacher takes her place among the E's this year instead ol' the T's, due to her recent marriage. FANNIE ENTRIKEN English, Dean of Girls Her willingness to do whatever she can to help in any way is realized and appreciated by the Moline High stu- dents. Her advice is always sensible, wise, and helpful. JANET FORD Librarian How she manages to remember as many names as she does is really a mystery. She does a fine job of keeping the library quiet and those stray locker keys in order. 10 ELLA COCKRELL, Head of English Department Miss Cockrell always manages to keep her classes in- teresting and is ready, willing, and able to give good advice to our struggling journalists. LEONA DAY Social Science In spite of her beaming smile and pleasing personality, she shows all her history and civics students the necessity of preparing their lessons every day without fail. J ULIAN DUCRAY Manual Arts His jolly personality is proven by his great many friends. His keen interest in basketball and in our team is evident to anyone who watches him during a game. ALMA DUISDECKER Commercial Her good nature seems to be contagious to all who are in her classes. How she manages to be so cheerful all the time is not only remarkable but wonderful.

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AIMEE JOHNSON Social Science Her job is to make you understand the background of our present conditions, and believe me, anyone who has had her leaves school knowing something about them. FRANCES JOHNSON Social Science Although she is a new addition to the faculty this year, she already has a large host of friends among the stu- dents and teachers of M. H. S. MARIE E. WILSON English, Spanish She may not be in the right alphabetical order, but she's h-ere just the same. Mrs. Wilson is helping the Good Neighbor Policyi' by teaching Spanish at Moline High. TRUMAN JONES Social Science Although he is very understanding with the majority of his students, he sometimes finds it necessary to send a few to the office for the remainder of the period. 12 ALFRED KASEL Social Science Whose students not only profit greatly by the interest- ing classroom discussions, but also by his colored moving pictures which were taken during his travels in France. SOPHRONIA KENT Latin She makes the study of Caesar, Cicero, and Virgil not only easier but interesting by her friendly attitude toward her pupils. ESTHER LIND Head of Social Science Department Whose classes are always made worthwhile by her ability to make you appreciate the vital part played in your daily life by a thorough knowledge of history and civics. KATHERINE McELROY Physical Education Who does a fine job of dividing her time between Coolidge Junior High and Moline High. Her aim is to keep the girls busy, and oh my, how she does succeed!