Central High School - Prospectus Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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OSBORN STAPERT Western State Teachers College, B. S. Mechanical Drawing, Woodehop. EDNA STEW ART Michigan State Normal College. Uni- versity of Chicago. B S.. University of Pittsburgh. M 5 Modern Science and Biology NELLIE STOBIE Michigan State Normal College. McGill University. University of Michigan. University of Madrid (Spain) Spanish MABEL B STODDARD Kalamazoo College. University of Michi- gan. University of Chicago, B S. Bi- ology and Physiology. CHRISTINE STOMBAUGH Stevens Point Teachers College. B. E., The Stout Institute, B S.. Columbia University Foods. C. L. SUITER University of Michigan. A. B.. A M. Mathematics ROSE THOMAS Ypsilanti Normal. Cafeteria Manager. R G. VOORHORST Michigan State College, University of Chicago. B S . M S Biology and Modern Science I DELLA W'ATERS Northwestern University. A. B . Col- umbia University. Mathematics FRANKLYN S WEDDLE Oraccland College. University of Iowa, Northwestern University. South Dakota and Wesleyan University. B Music. LILLIAN F. WELLER Kalamazoo College. A. B. English. H. J W'HEATER Western State Teachers College. Uni- versity of Michigan, Michigan State College, A. B. Modern Science and Biology. FERNE WILLIAMS Cleary College, Michigan State Normal College. Gregg College. B. S. Short- hand and Typewriting FLORENCE WILLIAMS Lawrence College. Battle Creek College. Coach of Basketball. Baseball. Hockey, Life-Saving, and Physical Education. RALPH W'lLLS Michigan State College. University of Detroit. University of Michigan. B S Modern Science. Assistant Football Coach.

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STANLEY W. POWLEY University of Michigan. A. B., A. M. History. EDNA M REDD University of Nebraska. A B. Advanced Short hand LEONARD B REDD University of Nebraska. B S., Univer- sity of Illinois. University of Michigan. M. S., Kearney State Teachers College. Science. RUTH RE IK North Central Teachers College. A. B. Mathematics VIRGINIA L. ROBERSON University of Michigan. A. B English. FLORENCE J ROBERTS University of Wisconsin. University of Chicago. A. B . A M Modern and United States History. JANE ROBERTS Rockford College. B. S. Sewing and Foods. W.J. RUSSELL University of Michigan. Ferris Institute Success. Shorthand School Law and Calculation. HOWARD G. SCAHILL University of Michigan, A. B., A. M. Advertising. Commercial Arithmetic, and Salesmanship. MARY S. SEYMOUR University of Michigan, A. B. Latin. J. R. SHORT Western State Teachers College. Flint Junior College. University of Michigan. B S. Machine Shop. VERA SHRIGLEY Olivet College. A. B Mathematics. CELMA J SIMONSON University of Michigan, A B English. FRANCIS M. SMITH Kansas State Teachers College. B S. Track Coach and Cross-Country Coach. AGNES JO ST ARMER University of Mivsouri. B S. Art. ROBERT J STARMER Stout Institute, B S. Woodworking. PAGE 21

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TEACHERS WHOSE PICTURES DO NOT APPEAR IN THIS BOOK THELMA BEAM. Almu College, University of Michigan. A. B. Spanish. MARIAM DARLING. Adrian College. A. B. English. ELSA M DIETRICH. Olivet College. A. B. English. CHARLES DOBLER, Montana State College. Stout Institute. B. S. Industrial Arts. ALMA E. MATTHEWSON. University of Southern California, University of Utah, A B.. B. S. English. NELDA SCHERER. Albion College. University of Michigan. A. B. Modem History. JOHN SEATON, Michigan State College, B. S. Mechanical Drawing. BLANCHE YOUNG, Burdette College, Michigan State Normal College. Bookkeeping. FINE ARTS • The Fine Arts curriculum in Central includes instruction in music, art, and dramatics. The music course is composed of activity in the band, orchestra, and A Capella Choir, all three of which have gained renown in national music circles. The opera and the brass and string ensembles hold a prominent place among the activities offered 1 alent along the dramatic line is increased by courses in public speaking and acting, and is emphasized even more in the school by the annual production of the class plays Art instruction is given to the student to increase his ability in self-expression with the pen and brush. LANGUAGES • Central's choice of languages is comparatively extensive Instruction in four foreign tongues is offered to the student, including a three-year study of French, four years of Latin and two years of both Spanish and German I he ability to read these languages is emphasized more than alertness in speaking them ENGLISH • Requirements arc made for the study of the first two years of English, which cover grammar and composition work, a review of English literature, and a complete analysis of American literature. Journalism, with the title of English V and VI. for the first time has been listed under this department English Literature, a detailed study of the works of the British masters through the ages, is an elective.