Durant High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Durant, IA)

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5-gf 5 1 if LQ f I 'IN if PrineipaI's Message To the Seniors of the Class of 1957: Your high school experiences, both educational and social, will long be remembered by each of you. h memories of these years in Durant High. I sincerely hope that you may retain some appy 90,4 In my association with you, I have always endeavored to treat you fairly. As an educator, I have been interested in eaeh of you as students, and as individuals. l s and success as ou work toward the goals you have set for yourself. May each of you have iappines y Good luck to each of you in the years to come. 5 Your Principal Hilbert F. Smith

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L G Superintendenfs Message May this Wildcat preserve fond memories of Durant High School My hope is that you have acquired the art of getting along with your fellow men, that you have gathered some facts, that you have estab- lished your goals, and that the formula which you use in applying these things brings success and happiness to all of you. R. W. Bowen, Superintendent Durant Community School 4

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-H '-ibm is 'HUM WILL BRETT NINA BARROWS from Britt, Iowa . . . educated at from Lamoni, Iowa . . . educated Iowa State College and Univer- at Graceland College, Lamoni sity of Chicago . . . teaches Vo- and Iowa University at Iowa City cational Agriculture I,II, and III . . . teaches Spanish, Mathemat- . . . hobby is fishing . . . has ics . . . hobbies are quilting, wife, Elise . . . sponsor of FFA cross-word puzzles . . . is ninth . . . eighth year of teaching in grade co-sponsor . . . first year Durant. in Durant. 'J' rv- ' ,Met REX SHAFFER from Murray Iowa . . . educated at Simpson College . . . teaches Modern Problems, Government, and Geography . . . instructs Jr. high and high school Physical Education . . . has two sons and one daughter . . . iS boys basket- ball coach . . . third year teach- ing in Durant. f iiyy S X i WARD ERWIN from Davenport, Iowa . . . ed- ucated at Davenport schools and Saint Ambrose, Davenport, Graduated from the University of Miami, Florida . . . teaches General Music . . . has wife Joan and two children, Rebecca and Joseph . . . hobbies are fishing and sleeping . . . first year at Durant. 6 JUDITH I-IARDING from Grinnell, Iowa . . . educated at Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa . . . was married in Decem- ber . . . teaches English, Ameri- can Literature, coached two-one act plays and the senior class play , , . hobbies are reading, cooking, and keeping house . . . is sponsor of Dramatic's Club, and co-sponsor of the tenth grade . . . is in charge of the library . . . first year in Durant. ALBERT BEMER from Palo, Iowa . . . educated at I.S.T.C. . . teaches Science, coaches Freshmen-Sophomore boys basketball . . . hobby is sports . . . wife's name is Helen, has one daughter Lynn . . . is ninth home room sponsor . . . this is his first year at Durant.