Moline High School - M Yearbook (Moline, IL)

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OLCULA Our language scholar. Mrs Wilson. corrects a bit of espanol. Top Row: RUTH STACEY-Shorthand and Typing . . . She willingly and expertly started stenographers on their way to success. Miss Stacey also had a honey of a voice for giving dictation. LILLIAN STEVENSON-Accompanist . . . For many years she tickled the ivories for our music groups-helping nervous vocalists through their solos was another of her tasks. RUTH TOYNE- English . . . Miss Toyne's students learned to write legibly, accurately, and comprehensively from her rapid dictation in class . . . This must be an innova- tion in teaching English. H. E, WOLEE-Manual Arts . . . Another of the boys' favorites down at Manual Arts, he taught the fellows how to tear a car apart and then put it back together correctly. Bottom Row: MARIE WlLSON-Eng- lish, Spanish . . A scholar of English, French, German, and Spanish, Mrs. Wilson would make an able and charming diplomat. HENRIETTA WOLFE- Mathematics . . . Miss Wolff explained all about axioms, postu- lates, propositions, and corollaries, then had her students indi- vidually construct a problem on the board and explain it to her. E. E. YOUNGDAHLffBand and Orchestra . . . Mr. Youngdahl won the distinction of having his band know the school songs of every school on the sport circuiteguite an accomplishment, we think. FACULTY MEMBERS OF WHOM PHOTOS WERE NOT AVAILABLE BARBARA GARST-Engltish, Speech , . . a producer and director of great plays, her most convincing orattons were directed at those latecomers to play rehearsals. . . . Although Miss Hendee's English courses were some MARIORIE HENDEE-English of the hardest in the school, with her as teacher the students liked them. She was investigation themes. S. MAY HOPKINS-Head of Com- best known for her required mercial Department . . . She punctuated her dictation with truly humorous comments typists who immediately landed jobs. AlMEE IOHNSON and also turned out finished -Social Science . . . Making ancient history interesting was her job, and she was successful beyond a doubt . . . The students learned nothing but the truth, for she even knew the corrections to the errors in the text book. ADELINE KERNS-English . , . One of Moline l-ligh's most interesting teachers, she rivaled Miss Hendee in giving long assignments, but the knowledge of American Literature remains with one after having Miss Kerns as a teacher. PAYE MILLER-Bookkeeping . . . When jolly Miss Miller taught a group of students bookkeeping they definitely knew the differ- ence between debits and credits. ROGER POTTER-Physical Education, Basketball Coach . , . Although seemingly quiet and shy, Coach Potter had a dynamic per- sonality, Our admiration was very high for Rod who was always calm and gentlemanlike while Watching from the bench . . . His sportsmanship was unexcelled. CLAUDIA RlCEfEnglish . . . Another of Moline l'ligh's able English teachers who held up the idea of study, her tests on short stories will not soon be forgotten. NORMA RlEl'lL-Art , . . Supervisor of Art in the Moline Public Schools, Miss Riehl found many friends among the students she had taught in grade school when she took over Mr. James' classes in the annex. BERTHA SIEMAN--English . . . Another advocate of hard Work, she always managed to keep her students busy.

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BEVERLY CHASE FRANK SAUNDERS BETTY LOU LEIPOLD ' -I I 'lx 4 If f 5 T T ll '4 1 T fl y .ext f fl W. ix! X f x. f l it I T X JM I gl. enior C Q55 OMCQM Our Senior Class was ably led by President, Beverly Chasey Vice-president, Frank Saund- ersg and Secretary-treasurer, Betty Lou Leipold. The class was greatly diminished by the large number of boys who entered the armed forces before the end of the semester, but those who were left behind lived up to the high standards set by the class in their two preceding years.