Salem Community High School - Salemarion Yearbook (Salem, IL)

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Geography as taught by Mr. Harold Bookhout, is the study of natural topography. Here Mr. Bookhout explains physical fea- tures and land formations to a group of interested students. Mr. Harold Bookhout B.S. in Ed.; M.S. in Ed.; Southern Illinois University; Assistant Principal. SOCIAL SCIENCE The history of the ancient world is taught by Mr. Dwaine Crane in his World History class. In addition to ancient history, the students discuss topics from Weekly News Reviews. Here Mr. Crane explains the advan- tages and disadvantages of open- housing to his students. Mr. Dwaine L. Crane B.S. in Ed.; M.Ed.; History; Southern Illinois University; University of Illinois; Salemarion; Broadcaster; Hi-Y.

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Miss Ruth Brandes B.A.; M.A.; Guidance; Central Missouri State College, University of Missouri; Guidance Club. Miss Ruth Brandes, full- time guidance counselor, pro- vides helpful assistance for juniors and seniors. Here Miss Brandes advises several stu- dents in regard to colleges and their educational future. Mr. Stanton Hughes B.S.; M. Ed.; Guidance; Western Kentucky State College, University of Illinois; Guidance Club. 18 GUIDANCE This year Mr. Stanton Hughes has been employed as the freshman-sophomore guidance counselor. Here, Mr. Hughes as- sists several underclassmen in choosing subjects which will be beneficial to them in their choice of a vocation.

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Miss Ruby Meredith B. Ed.; M.A.; History, American Problems;Southern Illinois University, University of Illinois; Hi Tri; Junior Class. In her American history class. Miss Ruby Meredith often assigns current events reports from the World Week magazine to students. Discussions in this class range from the beginnings of the thirteen colonies to current world events. Miss Mary L. Peace B.S.; M.A.; History; Southern Illinois University, University of Illinois, University of Chicago; Junior Class. 20 SOCIAL SCIENCES Miss Mary Peace brings the sometimes drab subject of Amer- ican history to life by the use of supplementary material. In this class the students are required to write several book reports and a term paper.