Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Principal Melvin J. Bowen There are many qualities that make a man a leader and a good administrator. Mr. Bowen has many of these qualities. lie possesses great enthusiasm, both in his work and outside in the field of sports. However, the one quality that stands out is his intense interest in Lincoln High School and south Des Moines. This is evident in the stature that Lincoln enjoys under his leadership.

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Jlie backbone oj? a School id tlie a cult if. Jhe laboratories, the macliineS, and boohs are lost to us without the (jiiiclancc and motivation rom the teacher. Jhe rJLincoln Jdicjli a cult if is rich in preparation and experience and ranhs nlan in our esteem.

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Mr. Dickson, boys advisor, has gained the respect of all those who have dealings with him. Probabh no one has more to do than Mr. Dickson yet, he never is too busy to listen to the many problems brought to him. Harry Dickson Boys Advisor Miss Anderson is usually busy helping main, many students. She has a tine understanding of young people and listens to and shares their problems. Iris Anderson Girls Advisor —9—