Arkansas City High School - Mirror Yearbook (Arkansas City, KS)

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Class of 35 PRESIDENT— Jack Axley, College Prep. Whether in the classroom or presiding during the senior class meetings, Jack more than showed his efficient leadership. VICE PRESIDENT— Eleanor Stanton, College Prep. Eleanor has certainly added that necessary “something to make the office of vice-president more than a minor one. SECRETARY— Harry Colopy, College Prep. In a quiet and dignified manner, Harry has proved an outstanding and able secretary. STUDENT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE— Kathleen Thomas, College Prep. The senior class found an excellent representative in Kathleen. WITH plenty of school spirit the senior class has upheld the ideals of the Arkansas City High School during the year 1934-35. Not only have the students taken part in the various activities, but have also tried to set a worthy example for the underclassmen. Those seniors who did not distinguish themselves as leaders were all recognized as good followers, willing to cooperate in every project. On the eve of graduation, approximately 185 students will receive their certificates and end their high school careers, leaving behind them a record that will linger in the annals of the school's history for years to come. ■ Senior sponsors are A. E. Maag, head sponsor, Miss Inez Johnson, Miss Gaye Iden, Miss Beryl Harbaugh, Miss Helen Silverwood, and J. D. Davis. Miss Inez Johnson, A. B., A. M., is the teacher of senior English. Much to the pleasure of classes, she punctuates their study of English literature with tales of her trip to Europe several y9ars ago. Miss Johnson, who is a sponsor of the senior class, is a wide reader and willingly advises her students in their choice of reading matter. Miss Gaye Iden, B. S., who teaches physics, is one of the best-loved teachers in the high school. Witty and sweet, Miss Iden makes a difficult subject interesting. As a senior sponsor, she quietly helps the class to do its best. Miss Beryl Harbaugh, B. S., who teaches Spanish, is one of the school's most popular teachers. She is an active sponsor of the senior class, having had charge of the class jewelry and announcements. .Members of the senior council who selected the enior rings, announcements, and carried on the eneral business of the class were Harry Colopy, athleen Thomas, Ina Southern, Eleanor Stanton, onald Beats on, Roberta Bowen, Bill Farrar, ick Axley, and Helen Focht. PAGE 11

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Administration WITH splendid cooperation, the Board of Education effectively administered the business of the Arkansas City school system during the 1934-35 school year. At its monthly meetings under the direction of Dr. L. E. Brenz, president, problems arising before the board were dealt with and plans were carried out. Dr. Brenz has been president of the school board for eight years ar.d a member since 1921. Supt. St John who for years has been the executive head of the entire Arkansas City school system, helps to formulate our educational ideals and policies. This year’s successful coronation of the Ark-alalah queen was credited to the city schools under the management of Mr. St. John. Mrs. Lillian Adams, his secretary, while she is not so well-known in the high school, quietly and efficiently handles the secretarial work. The many responsiblitics and honors of the school are bestowed upon the man who is most capable of handling all executive duties which a successful school year demands. That man is E. A. Funk, high school principal and Junior College dean. Mr. Funk is a jovial, smiling friend to every member of the student body and spends his time quietly assisting in the undertakings of not only the different school organizations but also of each individual. He is never too busy, with all his duties, to help some student solve a personal problem. Miss Katherine Getter his secretary, amiable passes out advice and slips to the students. Heading from left to right: Supt. C. E. St. John. D. R. C. Young. C. C. Holmsten, Dr. L. M. Beatson. Dr. L. E. Ilrcn h. W. Earloughcr. Guy L. Eercyu. R. C. Sow Jen. E ..I. Barnard. BRIN. li. A. FUNK MISS KATHERINE GETTER SUI'T. C. E. ST- JOHN PAGE 10

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PAGE 12 Class of LOUKLLA ADKINS General Quiet and friendly JACK ALLEN General A pleasant smile FERRELL ANDERSON Col. Prop Happy-go-lucky VINA HAIR General Reserved and nice MABLE BAIRD General Cute and mischievous LORA HARINGER—Commercial Helpful and friendly HAMPTON BARTON Industrial First class leader ROBERT BARTON -Industrial Short and dark DONALD BEATSON Col. Prep Wise, witty, willing HELEN BECK -Commercial Small but mighty MARTHA BEEKMAN College Prep Cheerful nnd peppy RALPH BEEKMAN General Serious and silent HENRY BERNARD College Prep Unassuming and nonchnlant HAROLD BINFORD College Prep Friendly, polite, pleasing NADINE BLACKWELL—Col. Prep Tall and courteous