Dixon High School - Dixonian Yearbook (Dixon, IL)

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rincilaaf gf .xdfiziiafanf Ylllllx vlziss of 1957 wislivs Mr. Brass :xml Mr. Wiiigvr, our prim-ipal :xml assistzuit prim-ipal, vou- timuwl slim-oss in tlio fimi work tlivy lizivv lwr-11 lllllllg. .xllllflllllll our svliool is still r'l'0wrlr-fl, thr- pnlivy ol' progross iiiziiigiimtm-rl tlirvv ye-urs ago witli tlim- livlp of tliv vlitirv svliool zulliiiliistmlimi, lms IJI'UX'llllxll vffivivlit OIN'l'2lll0l1 :xml tl1vi'c-ziwiilm' mlm-finitv plains in tliv mzikiiigzg fm' tlu' 1-xpaulsiml ol' tlw sl-lmol lm-ilitivs. Slltlllltlll Bmss 1'm'r-ivvrl llis BA. cle-gm-vl'1'o1i1 f':1l'tl1:1gv Vollvgv :xml liis KIA. clc-gwv frcmi tlw l'niwi'sity olAf'oloI':1ll0. Auiong his v:1i'io11s mlutivs :lt DHS is that ol' llvlping tlw stmlvnts pPI'SOlli1lly. Ill- mm allways svvni to fiml lllllil to ilu This mi Illillllxl' limi' lmsy lic- is. WT, tlic- 1-lass of '57 ll2lYC kmmii liim to ln- :1 VV1lI1lll'l'l-Ill prim-ipzil cluriiig tlic- lust tlirw- ol' our l'0ll1'yl'2Il'H. Vllllf' lN'I'SOIl who lmmllvs mlmits, l'vgist1':1tiol1, :xml llisr'iplili:1l'y zwtioll is our assistant p1'im'ip:1l, Nlurviii lYlllg0l', Hx- 11-1-vix'ml llis BA. :xml MA. lla-gin-s l-117111 thc' Uliivvrsity of lVlSK'OllSl1l. Mr. Wingvr lms lNll'Il at DHS sim'0 1939. WY' sim-vrc-ly :1pp1'c'1'i:itv Mr. Wi11g1,'v1 s work :xml glVl'lllI1l our silim-1'v wislivs for l'lllllI'0 siwvvss.

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ulaerinfenclenf gd .SzAo0f Ear if-V Shcrwooil Dccsv Supcrintcmlcnt ol' Schools ROW 2: Dr. S. P. Stlzickhousc, William Wolf, Harold Rorcr, llylc Mclvin, William Huhhcll. ROW 1: Dr. C. R. Collins, John Dixon Prcsirlcnt, John Cullcy Sc-crctary. 'l'hc last tinic you aittcnclccl :1 school activity, clmnccs arc that you saw Shcrwootl Docs, our supcrintcnclcnt of schools. Evcn though Mr. Dccs has only livccl in Dixon 21 little OVOI' two yczirs, hc has hcconic quitc litllllllltll' to us through his intcrcst in civic affairs. Although hc is no strzuigcr to DHS stluclcnts, pcrliaps, you wonclci' just what thc tlutics of :1 supcrintcnclcnt, of schools arc. Your tcnclicrs :intl othcr school pcrsonncl could czisily tcll you onc, hccziusc it is Mr. Docs who rcconnncinls thc cin- ploynicnt of all new school cinployccs to thc Bozircl of lCcluc:1tion. Anyonc in ncccl of inoncy for ai school projcct would scc Mr. Dccs as it is his duty to prcpairc thc hudgct for thc school district. ln atlclition, thc supcrintcndcnt must scc that :ill policics of thc hozird :irc C211'I'l0Ll out. In working out. thc plans of thc hoard, Mr. Dc-cs works vcry closcly with Mr. Bross and thc tcaclicrs. Mr. Dccs scrvcs as a link hctwccn thc school cniploycvs and thc hozml. Wc, thc stuflcnts of DHS, wish to thank Mr. Dccs for thc l1HpI'0V0ll10I1tS hc has inadc in our school systcm during his first two years in Dixon. 6

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MARY BALES St. Ann's School of Nursing, RN, University cg Michigan School of Public Health, School urse. DONALD BARNHART Drake University, Iowa State Teachers Col- lege, B.A., Iowa University, M.A., Drivers' Training, Coach-Football, Wrestling. VERNON BASHAW Western State College, B.E., University of Iowa, M.A., General Clerical, Shorthand II. CHRISTINE BESSMER Y Illinois State Normal, B.E., University of Illinois, M.A., Latin I, II. LYLE BOGOTT Monmouth College B.A. , Boys' Physical Edu- cation, Ass't. Coach-Football, Coach-Basket- ball, Baseball. A. C. BOWERS Iowa State College, Yankton College, B.A., Culver Military Academy, University of Wis- consin, University of Illinois, Athletic Direc- tor, Physics, General Science. MARILYN BYERS State University oi' Iowa, B.A., Speech Cor- rection. OLIVE COTTA De Pauw University, A.B., University of Illinois, Northern Illinois State College, Cloth- ing I, Wardrobe and Textiles, Home Manage- ment. CLARA CULLINS Central Y.M.C.A., B.A.,University of Illinois, De Pauw University, Northern Illinois State College, Spanish I, II, English I, Spanish Club Advisor. CLETA CURRENS Lombard College, B.S., Bradley University, Madison University, Northern Illinois State College, Home Making I, II, Social Arts. FREDERICK DIRKS Pasadena College, A.B., University of South- em California, M.A., M.S., English I, WILLIAM DRAKE Franklin College, A.B., Indiana University, M.S., Butler University, Guidance Director. 8