Clayton High School - Clamo Yearbook (Clayton, MO)

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Cfayfon LILIAN BEERS. I'h.B.. Radio Code. Lihrary, Study Groups llniversitv ol Cliirago. MELITA E. DENNY, M.A.. Latin. Biology, Lntin Club, Photography Club Central College, Vklaslnngtou Uniiersitv. SARAH DRITT, B.S.. M.A.. Dean of Girls, Mathematics, Peppers. Honor Society llniversitv ol Missouri. University of fhirago. HELEN DYER, M.A., French, French Cluh VVasliington University. University of Cflntago. ROLAND H. FENNER. A.B,, M.S. in Math.. Mathematics, Science VV.ishington University. ARTHUR FLEAK, B,S.. Physical Education C Club University ol Illinois. SAMUEL F. HALL, M.S.. Industrial Arts Stout College, Iowa Slate College. VVILLIAM B. HEADEN. A.B.. M.S.. Chemistry. Physics Illinois College. University ol Southern l,alxIoinia. R. W. HEYS, M.A.. Economics. Iournalism, Publications VVashington University, llnixersilv of Colorado. llniiersilv of Cliivago, IRAN HUTSON, B.S., Physical Education. Girls' Athletic Association 'learhers' College. Coluuilua lluiversilv. BLANDFORD IENNINGS. KLA.. English. Dramnties, Scrihblers University of XNiseonsin. University of Iowa, MRS. ORA B. IOHNSON, M.A.. English Vassar, Vilisliingron University. University of Retllautls. California, VVILLIAM A. LANGTRY. M.S.. Mathematics, Chess and Checker Club VVestluinster College, Vifasliinglon llniiersitv. WILLIAM R. LAWRENCE, B.A-, Mechanical Drawing Iowa State Teaihers' College, Ilratlley Polyterliuieal Institute, University of Missouri. Colorailo State College. LELIA LEDBETTER, B.S., M.A.. Social Studies, Victory Corps University of Missouri, Claremont College. MARION MCKEY, B.S,, Algebra. Geometry University of Missouri, University ol Hawaii. Northwestern University. KATHRYN MEYER, A.B,. Mathematics VVasl1ington University. ANN C. MILLS, M.A., Latin, Latin Club. History, Red Cross Wnsliingttiii University. MILDRED PARKS, M.Ed., Music. English. Music Appreciation Club Northeastern Nlissouri State Tracliers' College, Missouri lluiiersitv. CAROL PEARSON, AB.. Home Economics University ol Kansas. ELIZABETH POWELL, M.A., Social Studies New York University, Nlirlilgnii University. EILEEN POWERS, B.S.. M.A.. English University ol Illinois. lioluuibia llnixersily. MAYME RATEKIN, M.S., Biology llniversitv ol Missouri, University of Chirago. E. K. RICHTER, M.A., Music University ol Iowa, Iowa State ilveaehers' College. Northwestern University. BETTY RUTH. B.S., Home Economics Iowa State College, WALTER L. RULON. B.S., M.E.. Athletics Mnryxille State 'leatliers' College. Unixersily of Nlissouri, I.ouisiana Slate University. CLARENCE SCHNADT. M.S., Commercial Subiects St. Louis University. Central Weslevnii College, University of Missouri, University of lilorida. NITA E. SCHUSTIER, M.A., Art Columbia University. Kirltsvillr Tearhers' College. University of VVi:sronsin, University ol Chicago, Washingtoii University. RUTH SEITZ, B.S.. M.A.. Commercial Subjects Southwest Missouri Stale 'l'r.nl1i-is' follegi University nl Iowa. CATHERINE V. SORAGHAN. M.A.. History Washington University. Columbia University, University of Southern California MALIRINE SPANN, A.A., Dietitian Stephens College Southern Illinois Unixersitv, VVestern Kentucky Slate. DOROTHY SUGG. A.B.. B.E., English Colorado University. llarris Teachers' College. Washingtrvn University. University ol Ilawaii. ELIZABETH TOMLINSON. M.A.. En lish. Public Speaking Igrury College, Northwestern Univlersitv. Southwest Missouri Stale 'I'eacl1ers Lollege IOSEPH TRIPODI. Music Parisi School of Music. Massina Italy. KATHERINE WESTLAKE, A.B., Librarian. Library Board VVashington University. OLIVE WHITEHOUSE, BPH., M.A,. Spanish Y ' H Southeast Missouri State leathers' l.olli lames Millilrin University. ifoluuihia University. FACULTY Top row, left to riqht: Mills. Sl-muster. Meyer. Flealx. Parks, Drill. Soraghan. Second row: Tomlinson, Ledbetter. Pearson, Hutson. VVestlake. Denny, Powell, Seit:. Third row: llall. lleys. Ratekin. Beers, Powers. Dyer. XVliitehouse. Srhnadt. Fourth Row: Fenner, Richter. lennings. Burris. Tripodi, Langtry. Ileaden, Members of the faculty not in the picture: Miss Roth. Mrs. Iohnson. Miss Meliey, Mrs. Sugg. Mr. Rulon. Mr. Lawrenre, Mrs. Spamm. 9

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Lai WaLea IOHN I.. BRACKEN. A. M., Superintendent -lohn I.. Bracken, who has been Superintendent ot' the clayton Sehool System since 1923, is known in business circles as well as in the field of education. lle is much in demand as a public speaker, and has served a number of local com- tnnnitx organivations, often times in an executive ltllhllllf. lle is well known as an amateur photographer and has devoted considerable time and study to this hobby. l'ntil recent years, when the pressure of added duties made it impossible, he photo- graphed practically all of the group pictures for thc yearbook, All of the class groups were photographed by him this year. 'l'he superin- tendent also qualities as an amateur printer and has a small press and several fonts of type in his basement. Mr. Bracken was educated in the liarnarcl, Kansas, lligh School and received his Bachelor-'s degree from The Vollegc of lilHP0l'iZlQ his grad- uate work in education was done at the llniver- sity ot' Chicago from which he holds the Master's degree. 'l'he Clayton Superintendent has served as a member of the faculty of the lfdncation Depart- ment at both the llniversity of Chicago and XVashington l'niversity. He is co-author of the .'XlNllCRll','XN llliAl.'l'll SIfRllCS, textbooks in health education. llis activities ln the held of education and community service include the following: liditor of the Second Yearbook of the Depart- ment of lilementary School Principals of the National liducation Association, member of the Seventh Yearbook Commission of the same department. Chairman of the Yearbook Uommittee of the American Association of School Administra- tors-1943. Former president of the Missouri State Teachers' Association, the St. l.ouis Fonnty 'l'eachers' Association, and the County XVelfare Society. Member of the St. Louis Social Planning Uonncil. CARL BURRIS. A. M., Principal Carl Burris hasbeen principal of Clayton High School since l92-F. lle is well-known throughout Missouri as an authority on high school ath- letics and was instrumental in organizing the Missouri State lligh School Athletic Association in 1926. Since that time he has been secretary of that body continuously. lle was educated in the Ridgeway, Mo., lligh School, XVarrensbnrg State 'l'eachers' college, took his graduate work at fhicago l'nivt-rsiti, Volorado l'niversity and VVashington l'niver- sity, from which he received his master's degree, Mr. Burris began his career in education as xi rural teacher in Harrison County, Mo. He served as Superintendent of Schools at New Bloomtield and at New llaven, Mo. After serving in the ll. S. Arrny in the tirst VVorld VVar, he taught science in Sioux Cirv, Iowa, and became Supt. of Consolidated Schools at Sloan, Iowa. From there he came to Clayton. lle is a past president of the flaytou Rotary Club and enjoys cultivating his farm during the summer recess at New llaven, Mo.

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LOIS BLIISTEIN I71-ppm-rs. ,'. 33 Ruling Club. 2: Latin Club, 2: Music Appri-tration Club. 2: Dancing Club. 3: Victory Corps. 2, .3. GLADYS IANSSEN Viitnry Corps. 3, 4: Peppers, 3, 4. MARION HEINTZE Kiirls Ilocltcy. 2, 3, 4: Girls' Baseball. 2. .31 Girls' Volleyball, 2, 3. 4: Girls' Basketball, J. 3. 4: U. A. A. 2. 3, 4: Peppers, 2. 3. 4: Dranmtie Guild. 3: Spanish Club, 3, 4: Latin Club, 2, 3, 4: National Honor Society, Q3. 4: Victory Corps. 3, 4: Pep Club, Z. HELEN WEICHEL Cappella: Girls' Basketball. CONNIE SPECTOR PATTI WEYFORTH Girls' Baseball, 2. 3. 4: Girls' Volleyball, 3: Girls' Basketball. 2, 4: G. A. A. 2. 3: Pep- 1 pers. ,, 3. 4: Dramatic Guild, 2, 3: Spanish Club, 3, 4: Latin Club. 2: IVIusic Apprecia- tion, 2: Dancing Club. '3: Victor Corps, 3, 4: Talent Show. 3. 4: Pep Club. 2: Student Coun- cil. 3, 4: Senior Play, 4: a Cappella. 2, 3, 4. I MAIJRINE IACOBS Peppers. 3. 4: Dramatic Guild. 3, 4: Scrib- blers. 4: Spanish Club, 3. 4: Latin Club. 3: Victory Corps, 3. 4. DOROTHY DEVOTO G. A. A.. 2. 3. 4: Ice Skating Club. 3: Pep- pers. 1. 3. 4: Dramatic Guilrl, 4: Latin Club. 2, 3, 4: Victory Corps, 3. 4. EDITH BAER iEntered as a junior from Iohn Hurroughsl Peppers, 3: Dramatic Guild. 3. 4: French Club, 3, 4: Spanish Club, 3, 4: Musie Appre- ciation. 3. 4: Victory Corps. 3, 4: a Cappella. 3. 4. PEGGY BERRIS Dramatic Guild. 3, 4: Senior Play, 4: Music Appreciation Club. 3. 4: Library Board. 3. 4: Peppers, 4: French Club. .3. 4. DOROTHY RICH Cvlrls' Iloclcey. .3. 4: Girls' Volleyball. 3: Girls' Basketball, 3: G. A. A. 3. 4: Peppers. 3, 4: Dramatic Guild. 3. 4: Spanish Cluh. .3. 4: Latin Club, 3: Victory Corps. 3. 4. ANN YELLIN Peppers. 4: Dramatic Guild, 4: Victory Corps. 4.