Buchanan High School - Pines Yearbook (Buchanan, MI)

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---- -Ff- Mr. Ray Miller Mrs. Lamb Mr. Elbers Mrs. Dunbar Mr. Moore 1 P Miss Quade Mr. John Miller Miss Shivvers Mr. Rizor Miss Bovee ctcuffy Ray Miller-Everyone calls him Doon-teaches in- dustrial arts and seventh grade history-graduated from Western State-some years back was athletic instructor at B, H. S.-ardent sports fanfspends spare time read- ing and listening to news commentaries over the radio. Reba Lamb-School nurse of Buchanan since Janu- ary, 1927-previous to that was a St. Joseph school nurse for two years-her Irish setter dogs occupy all of her spare time-likes to collect and rejuvenate antique furniture-is said to be an excellent cook. John Elbers-Graduate of Hope College, attended the University of Michigan-working on M. A, degree- member of Masonic Order, American Legion, University of Michigan Alumni, superintendent of foremen's club- head of social science department-hobby is keeping up on current news-enjoys close association with nature- known to students as Duke Velma Dunbar-Head of English department-spon- so-rs Velmarian Literary Society and Pines-belongs to College Club, Book Club, and Alpha Xi Deltaua grad- uate of Albion, attended the University of Chicago and Northwestern University-hopes to attend the writers' conference at Olivet this summer-enjoys reading non- fiction and controversial magazine articlesfhas traveled in 36 of the 48 states, studying literature, history, geog- raphy, and art as she went-likes people, music, and her water spaniel, Brown Bomber. Lucille QuadesNickname: Lucy Qghead of com- mercial department-sponsors the very competent usher Eight club-dislikes gum chewing-very efficient-lovely ex- pre:sive hands-graduate of Western State-attended summer school last summer at Gregg College in Chi- cago-reads in spare time. John Miller-He-man physical education director of B. H. S-hails originally from Fremont, Ohio,4spends summers and spare time hunting, fishing, golfing, swim- ming, tennis, and directing play grounds-possesses many medals for college and high school sports-a three year old daughter, Jane Anne, is the pride and joy of his life- cglled Johnny Elnora Shivvers-Blonde home ec. teacher-second year teaching experience in B. H. S.-sponsor of Boys' and Girls' Home Ec, Clubs-formerly of Marshall Fields of Chicagoggraduate of Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa gshe claims she has no spare time so she has no spare time activities-for some reason is a frequent visit-or in Chicago. Earl Rizor-Phi Sigma RO, Odd Fellows, Rebekah Lodge, superintendent of junior department of Methodist Sunday Schooliteaches junior high arithmetic and com- mercial subjects-plans to work on his M. A. degree at Western State-pet peeve is students who leave their written work home. Jeanne Bovee4New girls' gym teacher-introduced several new games to B. H. S.-graduated from Western State Teachers' College last year-likes outdoor sports very much-travel allures her-nothing she hates to see more than a slouching posture-comes from Grand Rap- ids-known often as Red,

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ADMINISTERIN6 YCUTHS' KNOWLEDGE Indirectly influencing us through Superintendent our superintendent, principal, and fulfills the faculty is the school board. These board and five leading citizens of Buchanan school lives. He is are interested in Buchanan's public any student out of immediate diffi- schools and direct their major moves. culties. We appreciate these who have ex- Taking up the more intimate prob- perienced our problems and know lems of the high school students is how to overcome them: p Principal Paul J. Moore. He ap- President: proves of and guides the students' Frank Habicht . high school course. Treasurer: Ida Rice Lowell Svvem, J. C. Strayer, John Russell.

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Q 4 .- .- 4 i ,nw--... ef' Mrs. Weaver Miss Stout Mr. Stahl Mr. Langer Mr. Carter Miss MacNiel Mr. Hyink Miss Cernahan Mr. Robinson Mr. Pierce I , 77- . Qduffglj Leah Weaver-Instructs Buchanan's foreign languages 'rench and Latinj-spent summer of '40 working on masters ,gree in foreign languages at the University of Colorado in ulder-exercises her taste for interior decorating in her own me belon s to Buchanan's Business and Professional Wo - g M - en's Club, College Club and the national scholastic sorority, pha Sigma Tau. Harriet Stout-New to our faculty this year-teaches nior high and high school art and music to the grades-pro- ceid grade operetta Puddin' Head, the First -taught at rt, Michigan, before coming here-member of Kappa Delta rority-graduate of University of Michigan-going to work her M. A. at Ann Arbor this summer. James Stahl-New to B. H. S. and teaching-so-cial science cher, track coach, and assistant football coach-spends mmers as a porter at a Yellowstone National Park Hotel- me tome is Charleston, Illinois-called Jim. Clarence Langer-Teaches agriculture and biology-.spon- r of Future Farmers of America-assistant football and skeitball coach-member of County Ag. Teache'r's Club and ia Nu fraternity-graduated from Michigan State-inter- ed in all spiorts-farms, hunts, and fishes in spare time- dents call him Kelley. Claude C'arter-Head of science department-nickname: efty -sponsors Radio Club-belongs to Masons, Delta Sig- Phi, and Epsilon Delta Alpha-dislikes gum chewing-en- s radio work-graduate of Hillsdale and University of Mich- Orpha MacNiel-Teaches junior high English, speech, and journalism-belongs to Book Club and National Quill and Scroll fraternity-loves to cook and entertain at informal par- ties-corresponds a great deal-during Xmas vacation took a trip to Spokane, Washington-wishes to finish a book she's been Writing outside of class hours-known as Mao Joseph Hyink-Graduated from Hope College--doing graduate work at University of Michigan-extension work by correspondence-heads mathematics department-famous for his deep questioning, I-low? -dislikes this modern jazz-lis- tening to symphony music is his hobby-nickname: Big Joe. Luella Cernahan-In charge of three freshman and one sophomore English classes at B. H. S.-head of the high school library-enjoys reading biogrophies-is working on a library degree at University of Minnesota-belongs to B-ook Club, Church Guild, Business and Professional Women's club and in- structs at religious school-was raised on a farm near Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Ralph Robinson-Buchanan band, orchestra, and glee club director-member of St. Joe Municipal Band-plans to teach at Vandercook school of music in Chicago summer of '41- will also Work on advanced degrees-was host to all Berrien County bands at the annual band festival at Buchanan-also conducted an orchestra clinic with an out of state conductor- known to students as t'Robbie and R3. Hugh Pierce-Began apprentice training last year-has proved it to be a very successful experiment in B. H. S.-is an amateur photographer in spare time-claims photography is a paramount aid in exhibits and projects-is ia collector of all kinds of musical records. Nine