Moline High School - M Yearbook (Moline, IL)

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FRITZ BOOM, B.A., M.A. VIVIAN JONES, M.A. ARCHIE SWANSON, A.8., M.A. RUTH O. SPENCER, A.B., M.S. LAVERN SINCLAIR, A B Varsify Foolball Ass'T Sophomore Class Sponsor Varsify Foofball Key Club O O I Inqulrlng Minds AlThough maTl'1emaTics is cerTainly a Tield in iTselT, iTs re- laTion To oTher branches ol science is emphasized: Tor example, The equaTion of algebra becomes an indispens- able Tool in physics and chemisTry. Plane geomeTr is open To sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Advanced arge- bra sTresses The equaTion as a means ol: solving problems. Solid geomeTry and TrigonomeTry, oTFered To seniors pri- marily, concerns The measuremenT of Three dimension figures. Seniors who need a review of basic maTh princi- ples are required To enroll in a non-crediT refresher maTh class. Three elecTive science courses: biology, chemisTry, and physics aTTracT 522 sTudenTs. ln biology The sTudenT learns The lundamenTals of planT and animal liTe, The use of The microscope and dissecTing Tools, and The recogniTion of local flora and Tauna. In chemisTry he learns The basic TacTs abouT composiTion of maTTer and iTs changes. ln physics he learns modern scienTiTic developmenTs and The TundamenTals oT mechanics, heaT, sound, lighT, magneTism, and elecTriciTy. lndusTrial arTs acquainTs boys wiTh basic ideas and skills oT welding, auTo mechanics, meTal and woodworking, and WILLIAM HAAS, B.S., M.E. Camera Club JAMES DRAKE, B.S A'I'hleI'ic DirecTor LeTTermen's Club 1 draTTing. DraTTing includes mechanical and archiTecTural drawing, Tool and sTrucTural designing. Woodworking and cabinei' making Teaches The use ol hand Tools and The basic power Tool operaTions. Machine shop helps boys To seT up and operaTe basic Toolroom machines and The vocaTional aspecT of The shop. NEIL HOOVER, B.ED. HUGH WOLFE, B.S. FRANK WILLETS, B.ED., M.S. RAY BRASMER, B.S., M.S. CYRUS GALLEY, B.S. THOMAS KIENLE, B.S., M.S.

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.ta HELEN ANDERSEN, B.A., M,A. GEORGE MANUS, B.ED., M,A. Deparfmenl Head Senior Class Sponsor Civics Club ' 'N ay , . 'D , QL m, - N ES L JOHNSON B.A. FRA C . . Junior Class Sponsor JACK CODER, B.A. Varsily Foolball Ass'l' LEONA DAY, A.B. ROY DEVINNEY, M.A., B.A. GENE SHIPLEY, BA Civics Club Audio-Visual Aids Track, Cross CounTry Various Sciences Develop individual social sTudies courses include world hisTory, UniTed STaTes hisTory, governmenT, economics, business law, and commercial geography. Sophomores are required To Take world hisTory, a sTudy of The major culfures of The world wiTh special sTress upon The relaTionships of The pasT wiTh The presenT. Juniors Take UniTed STaTes hisTory, a sTudy of The UniTed NaTions and oTher world organizaTions as well as The compleTe hisTory of The UniTed STaTes and The LaTin American counTries. WriTTen reviews of hisTorical books and a Term paper are required in boTh hisTory courses. Each senior musT Take a one-semesTer course in governmenT. To be- come familiar wiTh local elecTion procedures, The parTy sysTem, and The righTs of ciTizens, The classes visiT The ciTy council, welfare oTTice, local courTs, and board of educa- Tion. Every prospecTive graduaTe musT pass an examina- Tion on sTaTe and naTional consTiTuTions. Geography, law, and economics are one-semesTer elec- Tive courses. Geography includes The religion, climaTe, populaTion, naTural resources, and Torm of governmenT of all rnaior counTriesg law considers conTracTs, Taxes, real and personal properTy in relaTion To an average ciTizen engaged in Typical business: economics concerns banking, inTernaTional Trade, insurance, and sTock markeT opera- Tions. WARREN FULLER, A.A., EMILY STOTLAR, B.S., M.S. ARTHUR KRANE, B.ED., M.A. JOHN BARTHOLOW, B.A., M.A. JAY SCHAFF, B.S B.S.ED., M.S.ED. Fine AHS Club Riflle Club

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QQ ri' MARGARET BECKER, B.M.E. HERBERT REID, WIQLARD A. STARKEY, 8.5. MARION CALDWELL, B.F.A. DON MOELLER, B.F.A., M.F.A. Fine Arfs Club BA M'M'E' ln EDM MM PHD' Fine Aris Club Opererfa Workshop Arts, Languages Add Culture Developing a sense ol awareness of his own sensiiivily 'ro beauiy and good Tasle and confidence in expressing him- self crealively is 'rhe obieciive of 'rhe arf courses. Ad- vanced classes siudy drawing, painiing, ihree-dimesion consiruciion, and prinlingp also illus'rra'rion, adveriising rechniques, and scul lure. Crafls classes do crealive work wiih leaihers, melali wood, glass, plasiics, and iewelry. Pollery classes handle clay, crealing original ceramic pieces. More 'rhan lhree hundred sfudenls repori' daily for work in The vocal and inslrumenial music groups. Be- ginners' choruses learn breaih conlrol, correcl diciion, clear enunciafion, and proper fone qualiiy. Members of 'rhe girls' choir and operefia workshop, quarleis, sexfefs, irios, and soloisls are chosen by fryouis. The band and orchesira learn 'ro play lheir inslrumenis harmoniously, 'ro develop smooih phrasing, and To masier basic lechniques. Four years of Lalin and lwo ol French and Spanish help siudenis lo become acquainled wifh ihe language and cusloms of ihe counlry and lo undersland English words and senfence siruclure. This year iwo hundred-lilly enrol- led in ihe four years of Lalin. The iirsl iwo years, slu- denis sludy basic word forms and vocabulary: ihe lhird, lhey iranslaie Cicero's speeches, The fourfh Vigil's Ae- neid. Translalions, grammar, and conversalion are em- phasized in French and Spanish. Arffully skefching Anne Peferson is Melanie Babich, a member of 'rho senior arf class. -lug... .FQ RALPH MC MINN, Ed.B., M.A. FELNASLl6liHgR,LBgA., J'rCl'lL ,FTA 'm uma asslca eague Junior Classical League, FTA HELEN PlEHL, B.A. NACE GORDON, B.S.E, French Club Spanish Club Add 'I'wo leaspoons self, says Bonnie Johnson 'lo Dorolhy Balmer and Blanche Nelson.