Normandy High School - Saga Yearbook (Normandy, MO)

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Mr. H. C. Bleckschmidt Purchasing Agent and Business Manager for Normandy Schools 4 FFICIENCY and accuracy . are needed to keep the various school financial records. Mr. H. C. Bleclqschmidt handles his difficult job with ease and deserves commenda- tion for his work. yN HER classes in junior music and 1' ' in her extra-curricular music organ- izations, Miss Dorothy Nieman. B.M.. attempts to transmit her love of music, both classical and modern, to her students. Very appropriately, Mrs. Elizabeth Lashly. I-LB., teacher of ninth- grade citizenship, heads the P. T. A. program committee, Throughout the year she provided educational and entertaining meetings for that group. Besides his regular teaching program in American and modern history, Mr. Walter C. Bergmann, 1-LB., as sponsor of the Senior Student Council, controls the government of the student body. Since, during the present crisis, it is very important to know how to preserve and care for automobiles, Mr. Thomas Rapp is doing his bit by teaching the boys in his auto mechanics classes how Page Twenty Nieman Rupp Phillips Swyers Lake Lashly Musgrave Hasner Rauscher Franklin

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Christian Schmucker Bruno Shay Boyce . . 2 'P . zrectmf thflulezzzf Clzurlancc Fischer has become very popular with the students. He directs the junior boys in bench metal and home mechanics. Mrs. Frances Spencer, A. M.. an au- thority on foreign languages, devotes her time and knowledge to teaching French and English, in addition to a class in World Culture, which she has worked out with Mr. Swyers. Mrs. Ruth Shay. I-LB., guides the junior high school students through science, health, and social science. ln addition to teach- ing classes in tenth-grade English, Mrs. Bine Thoelke, I-LM., gives her students a very thorough knowledge of Latin. Mr. Lawrence Reid, B.S., one oi Nor' rnandy's favorite teachers and former basketball coach, now teaches soci- ology, American history, and economics. Mr. Reid acts as business manager ot the boys' athletic department. Besides her classes in junior math, Miss Rubi Boyce, I-LB.. sponsors girls' sports in both junior and senior high and the Horseback Riding Club. Mr. I. C. Hix- son. A.M., leads the seniors through English literature and guides the teachers ot English as the chairman of their department. Daily thc fCllf'7ll'l'S sign in unfl out so llmt the olgivz' may hflrc 41 checlu on c1tte11rZr1'nf'r'. Miss 7'r1r'Iurilt seems 10 be ready In Icctre uflcr CL day's zrorlu. Krag Fearnley Fischer Thoelke Hixson Page Nineteen

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we Bergmann Pitney Beck Roberts Thompson Ciozuzseors in ltjisrlonz, gechrzicztes to make a car last longer. Miss Marion Musgrave, B.S., has charge of the clothing courses in the Home Economics Department. She emphasizes design of clothing suitable for the individual girl. Teaching her regular classes in eleventh-grade English becomes secondary to Miss Mary Pitney, FLM., in spring when it's May Fefe time and the Saga is ready to go to press. She directs the Coronation ceremony for the Saga Queen and guides the yearbook staff in its production Worries. Through all the myriad details and difficulties of keeping the office run- ning smoothly, Mrs. Mary Phillips, secretary to Mr. Shouse, our principal, keeps a calm, smiling countenance. Students and faculty alike appreciate her labors. Miss Edith Hasner. A.M., brings joy to the outstanding seniors each year as she announces the successful candidates for Senior Honor Society. She teaches eleventh-grade English. Miss Marion Beck, A.M., teaches regular classes in typing and shorthand. In addition, she co-operates with the office and other faculty members by turning out thousands of copies of programs, announcements, and tests. Social living, United States government, and world culture, an experi- mental class combining English and history, are the classes that keep Mr. Otto Swyers, A.M.. busy as head of the History Department. Miss Doro- thy Rauscher, A.M., introduces foreign languages to junior students in her general language course. She also teaches classes in English. The efficient cashier of the cafeteria who never makes a mistake is Miss Iune Roberts. When it's not lunch time, Miss Roberts assists Mr. Bleckschmidt with the bookkeeping and accounting in the business office. Any Boy Scout in the Normandy District knows Mr. Iohn W. Lake, A.B., who assists them in every Way possible. Although Mr. Lake is an excellent Vocalist, at Normandy he teaches social science and English in the junior school. Mrs. Mary Franklin, B.S., is well known to Normandy students and parents for the top-flight vocal music groups she produces. The girls in these groups are chosen from the best students in Mrs. Franklin's regular classes in music. On the football field or in the assemblies, Normandy Senior Marching and Concert Bands are a pleasure to hear. Responsible for the success of the high school instrumentalists and their splendid forma- tions was Mr. Ben Thompson. B.S. The library secs fl, lot of use by f1'r1r'I1ei's who want to supplement their lcnowleflgc. Hare Miss WVU?- Iurrcf, Miss S0l1n1w1tr'7.'m', and Jliss Nirfmrm are UIISZJ mf work. Page Twenty-One