Normandy High School - Saga Yearbook (Normandy, MO)

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ln addition to teauliintj junior high science sponsorina the tumlilinq Cluh, and Coaching ath- letitrs, Mr. Iames McClanchan. B.A., worked on his MA. at the Washinqton University niqht svhool. Miss Bernice Schmidt, B.S.. offers a use, ful hohlwy to students in the form of weavinq, llkjl efforts are direfted toward the teacfhina of -tits and crafts in an interestina manner to the junior students. Throuali the Typing Clulw, Miss Marion Beck, M.A., is able to qive more attention to correcting individual typinq faults. Miss Beck is head of the Cornrriercial Department. Math and music do not usually mix, hut Mrs. Claudine Bock. M. A.. exrols in both fields. Miss Bock completes tr well-rounded program hy sponsoring the junior students' favorite-V the Game Cluh. One of the most efficient tear-hers in the senior hiqh is Mrs. Genevive Luce, A.B. She teaches plane geometry, Consumers' problems, and spon- sors the Senior Corridor Forve. Miss Dorothy Clark. B.S.. a former Normandy student, teaches Enqlish and qeneral science to junior hiqh srhool students. She has always been an ardent sup- porter of airls' physival edurntion. Mrs. Mary Phillips, as seuretary to the prin- cipal, keeps in close touvh with all school activi- ties. She supervises the work of the otfice force and efficiently and qraciously performs the mul- titude of tasks that make up her job. Mr. George Bruno. A.B., teaches ninth-grade English and coaches wrestlinq and foothall, This year he suuvessfully started a lilwrary in his elassroom so that students could use their extra time profitably. Mr. Otto Swyers. M.A.. teaches Arnerieari his- tory and a course in social living. He sponsors the Personality Club, a new and different organ- ization, tor students interested in personality im- provement. Miss Ernestine Long, M.S., is proud of the llIlO record members of the Chemistry Cluh made when they displayed their exhibits at the various meetings of science aroups. She teaches hoth physics and chemistry. New to the Industrial Arts Department this year, Mr. I. D. Gillelcm. MJ-l., has contributed much to the suuuess of the department. He spon- sors one of the airplane uluhs for junior boys. Mr. Dewey Schill, Ph.B.. believes he has sur'- reeded in c'Crivinc'inq students that they should think of international and not just national wel- fare, lie also did muvh work as rhairrnan of the senior sponsors. Pace Nineteen

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IS POF Miss Helene Villard, B.A.. frliolished the drudq, ery of study in her language classes by enlight- ening and entertaining reminiscences on her travels abroad, particularly cn a several weeks' visit in Germany. Mrs. Mary Franklin, M.B., teaches senior high girls' vocal music. She spon- sors the Double Octave Club, and, during her free hours, directs the Girls' Sevxtette and Quartette. Again this year Mr. lack Pollock. A.B.. B.S.. sponsor of the Dramatic Club, produced several successful plays, ln the classroom he teaches dramatic art, oral interpretation, study methods, and public speaking. In her home economics classes Miss Marion Musgrave. B.S.. teaches junior high girls to cook and to run a straight seam. She acts as co-sy'-onsor cf the Iunior Ball- room Dancing Club, As sponsor ot the Saga, Miss Mary Pitney. M.A.. has carefully guided and supervised the work of the staff that produced this book. Miss Pitney teaches eleventh-grade English. Auto me chanics students will never lie embarrassed by being unable to repair a breakdown because Mr. Russell Doyle, B.S.. thoroughly teaches that subject as well as advanced woodworking. Miss Eunice Olinger. B.S., starts girls on the right track in the senior home economics classes and the Home Economics Club. She teaches them the fundamentals of homemaking, principles they are certain to use later. Tenth-grade English stu- dents who are fortunate enough to have a class with Mrs. Frances Spencer. M.A., will remember the experience with pleasure because Mrs. Spencer's courses are always interesting. Mr. Lynn Whitworth. B.S.. encourages students to take his industrial handicraft course in order that they may have the opportunity of making attractive articles with their own hands. Another teacher who is sponsoring two home rooms is Mr. Galt Schrader. B.A.. who teaches junior high English. He has charge of the projecting machine and the sound equipment for the entire school. Mrs. Carolyn Clark. B.S.. head of the Girls' Athletic Department, excels in almost any girls' sport, Her charges benefited, because they could learn lo play a variety cf games seasonally. A group which displays beauty of execution as per fectly as does the Concert Dance Group must have been trained by an artist. lts very excellent teacher was Mrs. Elizabeth Schneider, B.S. Page Eighteen

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L... is FOR HEL By liis kindly intwieist in iiwii iru,.lflw'-ins, Mr. Ralph Beer, M.A., luis wcin lllf' i'cinfldQnse1 nl sind?-rits, who neveei ronsidei liini fis ii qiiinliirivw ollivei liut i-nlivr rms their lrivnd. Servinfg tis sf-v miury ici tliv siipeririimidorit requires 1: tif imeridous fiiiimini ol :lehiilecl work ind lliv fix lEfllC,lllUlCs of iniivli tinirl, nut Mrs. Elizabeth Clark. A.B.. r-1-iswiitf-s lirli nlniifls vii vilily finci misily. Siiuisuiirlix iwc, ngiim: ICA'lllS is 1 jot lux' iiflople mulcl do welll, lint Mrs. Elizabeth Lashly, ILE.. clnvs it fidriiiiixluly, Slim rfonfessfvs, liowflvfii, Iliut it is sometiinf-s fl liitlw c'Orifiis1nc1. Mrs. Blanche Wood. I-LB., drips lm the stiidonts ir. in clstinicxiile S5'TVlk'61 fis slifif plans Ilia menus iiiiil iiiiirinqes ilir- sn'lic,iril's :miie-tericz, ln iidciiiiori icr these duties slie- is-.zvlif-s in rl-:ss in liriiiiv csc,-f'n0'iiic's. I Wiint lx liuiiisfif' is tl.: tnivrinf fl Mr. Arthur Shipherd, B.S., l'lOVJv'rVfrI, iiiisr-iizll is not Sliii:'s vnly Worry, sinwei lie vxlsm wocivlies lootlmll cinsl ipfivlies rlcissws in pliysiwil fncliiiwitifri, The pf-i levi fiinviioriiziq of Nornifinciy's lilwriiry sysf-Hin is due to ilie Qfloits ol Miss Abigail Holmes, wlici zlovolevs will ul lie-I iiino Gillis-r in l1l'r1iry wfirlc :ii if' instriiviinq lie-r stuff ff lzssistrznls. Mrs. Helene Priester, B.S.. faiitiieiiiuis it nil scvilxl lidvciiirmiimil ol stiirlents ly micilvisinci iliwni czn points of voripliivt, Slio tffivlies in tlin llmniv Ll:-orioniifgs Dei'-riitiiissiii rind wiokiiiq classes lci lioys. Miss Norma Kissner. A.B.. is best known lit Normandy cis the sponsor of the lunior GAA. rind adviser of the G.A.P+.. loiud. llOWPVE1l', sliv fxlsci is lender of tlie svlimil s Ciilll Svcsigi Timmy. Miss Martha Tillman, I-LB.. sgvciiistis nw lnniii llrixniniiir' Cliili -incl twiviivs junior rlcissws ii. niciili. Slie also CULIL'l1f3S ninili final teiitliagilirlf- lmskeilifill. 'flies lui ol iilioicvqiciilxy luis iiswn to new lieeiqliis ol perfoftion at Normfiridy uncle'-r the guidance of Mr. Edward Haefler. B.S. Siu dems of indiislrifil iiris profit fgreiitly ffrini lns vlixssfls. Mrs. Ruby Farmer, B.S., is one Qi Noiiiiaiiclys line conimervicil te-Jcliors. Slice sponsors the ful vlniued division ol the Tyiiiiiig Clui: and is lxviivzi in tlie P.T.A., having Clirirqe of the rnenilweisiiiy- diive. No fine took rnow intoresl in the sviio llistic or social we-llfno nl studeiits llifin Mr. Wil- liam Christian. M.A. Ho is wlifnniiini of Hiv- Mrxilieiiiixtivs Depiirtnimit, spanscrs tlio B-illiocini Dancing Club and ilio lliY, rind li is csli nfl-X mf the Sludenl Avtivity Funcl. Paqn Twesnty