Norwalk High School - Signal Yearbook (Norwalk, OH)

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i. .,, N Lf 7, THE DICTIONARY and its uses are taught by Miss l.aVerne Parks to Rose Franklin and Bob O'Del1 as part of their studies in seventh grade English. Cultural I ntereftr lish and typing. Miss Embick directed the fall play The Form Divine and teaches night classes in typing. Reading fills Mrs. Martha McConaha's time -- that is when she isn't directing the spring play or keeping house. Mrs. McConaha, English and Spanish teacher, has a pet dachshund. Holding master of arts degrees in French and in home economics, Miss E . LaVerne Parks , seventh grade English instructor, reads, sews, and cooks when she isn't in school. While antiques and glassware are Miss Madge Moss- man's hobbies, Latin and English occupy her school hours . Miss Mossman, advisor of the Future Teachers of America, has completed her forty-third year at Norwalk High School. HOLDING A CASTING committee meeting for These--- Our Schools, an all- school pageant, are Mr. Lowell Ruggles, Miss Carol Embick, Mrs. Joanne Krein- bihl, Mr. Irvin Maxwell, and Mr. James N. Ross. ll THAT EUROPE still shows evidence of Roman occupation is pointed out by Miss Madge Mossman to Vivian Keinonen after Latin class. ,JF'ifE5?3 W, M M' its sslsas 2 in I .fn ' -,.., .5 e is j .V -,sl O I 1 5 PROPER GRAMMAR is shown to Marcia Gfell and Sandie Bates by Mrs. Martha McConaha, senior English teacher.

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f H .W ,Y .. u fu 4... ,Hi as '- A r num .M sf, , Ve? t I , I 4. it CHECKING TYPING papers always takes time, but Miss Carol Embick tries not to overlook a single error. We 112 .ax .. 3. .gig Y X ,rw -N 3. Q i 3-2 . BEVERLY JARVIS gives her full attention to learning as Mrs. Glenna Post reads grammar rules from the eighth grade English book. Language staff Enjoy! Many activities keep the staff of the English and language departments busy in their free time. Chief among the extra-curricular activities of English teacher, Mrs . Ethel Green, is the house which she and her husband are building in Oberlin, Ohio. Drama and theater occupy Mr. Kendall Falke's out-of- school time. He spent one week end this year seeing the operas in Cleveland. junior English and journalism fill Mr. Falke's schedule in school. French and English teacher, Mrs. Glenna Post, likes in- terior decorating. Several years ago she planned the re- modeling of a three-story house and even did some of the actual labor herself. Miss Carol Embick splits her teaching time between Eng- AS MR KENDALL FALKE searches for her paper about Walt Whitmau's Out JUDY SKINN listens carefully as Mrs. Ethel Green explains . l the story behind one of the ninth grade Treasure Island of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking, Frances Schauss eagerly waits to see whether Projects. or not she has made a good grade. 10

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ATTENTION is always given by Sandra Connerton and Charles Fadley whenever Mr. BurtonChand1er explains a solution to a solid geometry problem . Science Dqmrtment. Mathematics and science may be the professions of eight teachers, but these aren't their only interests. Farming and sports are hobbies of Mr. Irvin Maxwell, seventh grade science teacher. Although Mr. Maxwell is new in the school this year, he has lived in the Norwalk area since 1946. If Miss Ruth Bell, biology and science teacher, looks pre- occupied, she is either planning the National Honor Society assembly or looking forward to working in her garden. Teaching for two years in the West Indies is one of the many experiences of Mr. W.T. Reynolds, seventh grade math teacher. Farming and an antique shop take up a major part of his spare time. After a two-year absence, plane geometry instructor, Mr. DALE HALTER holds the textbook while Mr. T,R.Storer assigns a chapter about Ohio government to eighth graders. -sew TO DETERMINE the length of lines is one of the chief problems of RECEIVING .HELP with his plane geometry theorum about right tri- making graphs.-' Mr, W.T. Reyngldg 13115 his seventh grade math angles, Aldts Kangars listens to Mr. lsarah Owen. class .