Danville High School - Medley Yearbook (Danville, IL)

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MILLER MARY FREEMAN HELEN PURKEY R D Head of Department rverswfy of Illunous BS Illmons Wesleyan Unnversufy Dean Danville Junlor College Umversnly of lllmols Stale Umversuty of Iowa MA BOYER MILDRED E JENKINS JOHN F REWERTS HARRIET Illmons Wesleyan Unwversnly U nversnfy of llllnols BS Northwestern Umversnfy AB MEd ROBERTSON ALMIRA J SPROULS GRACE L WATTS KATHRYN Unnversnty of lllmous B S M A Butler Umversufy B S Unnversuty of Illnnous B S Indnana Slate Teachers College M S SANDERS JOHN STAPP KATHERINE WRIGHT MILDRED Induana Slate Teachers Unnversnty of Illlnols A B Umversuty of Illmos BS Co ege BS ENGLISH Some of the most valuable courses at DHS COV6I'll1g all four years were offered by the Eng llSh Department The freshmen stud1ed fundamentals of gram mar whlle sophomores were taught the correct steps for an mterestmg speech Upperclassmen studled Amer1can authors and WI'1lI1l1gS 111 Al1'l6I'1Cal'I Llterature Enghsh L1ter ature oifered an lnslght 1nto the works of Engl1sh Wrlters Senlor Grammar was a complex study of grammar and vocabulary Page Twenty four Englzsh and FOREIGN LANGUAGE The F ore1gn Language department helped the students learn more of forelgn lands and thelr customs Latln, the background of many languages, offered a better understandlng of the Engllsh language Spanlsh was a more commerclal language It helped students understand our South Amer1can nelghbors Many students chose French as a more cul tural language, Whlle German was cons1dered a language of pol1t1cs and sc1ence ' un' ' ' ' ', .., Ms. ' ' ' ' ' ' ' , , ' ' s.A. ' ' ' ', A.a., ' ' , . . M.A. . . ' ' . - I n, . ' . I' I .I ' . . I I .I A.s. . . MA. ll , . ., M.s. M.A. 1 , ' , - Q . . 7

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1 K- MDW. ntl? Masq! COWAN ESTHER MAIN EDITH V PULLEN HENRY Head of Department Maclvlurray Col'ege A B Indnana State Teachers :vers ty of Ill o 5 o ege B S BUSBY LOIS PERRY LOYD WAYLAND WILLIAM Unlverswty o U were ty of lllwno s lllgnos Wesleyan Unuvers ty athematzcs and Conferences with Mrs Mam proved helpful to Geometry 2 Judy and Bob demonstrated determinants In Algebra 4 class students Physics students expenmented with electrlclty Mr Selp assnsted Sue In testmg this compound 3A Page Twcn ty-six