Emerson High School - Emersonian Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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Mrs. Pierce favors Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. R. W. Emerson Rings, Rose Day, and Prom for Juniors ♦ MISS SHERMAN, art, is a devotee of painting, reading, and streamlined-train travel. + COACH football, and Minnesota. ♦ MISS KOTOR A, instrmics, civics, and hygiene, enjoys a good game of golf, ROLFE, physical education, who has taught econo umental music, one of Emerson’s own, keeps busy with band and orchestra. ♦ MR. LEMMEL, history, was at Eme rson during Miss Newton’s absence. ♦ MR. WISE, history and safety, constantly exposed to the hazards of the pranksters: Connerly, Warrum, and Carlberg, keeps the score pretty even. ♦ MISS SMITH, Latin and English, formerly of Broadway, Olio, makes it a point to listen to Information Please. ♦ MISS HARRISON, auditorium, a rabid football fan, writes plays and poetry for her own entertainment. ♦ MISS GWINN, mathe¬ matics, is happiest when teaching geometry, algebra,and general math. ♦ MR. CHANCE, commercial, appreciates out ! oor activity, especially hunting and horseback riding, pastimes of his childhood days in old Virginia. MISS ROWE, commercial, says the auto accident did nothing to alter her love for travel. ♦ MISS CROMER, music and an Ohioan, sighs for Carmen Miranda’s South American decora¬ tions and admits an interest in boogie-woogie.

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Mr. Carlberg likes The sky, the sea, the plants, the rocks, astronomy, and chemistry keep their word. Morals and the genius of humanity will also. R. W. Emerson Senior Sponsors Divide Duties MR. BOBELE, instrumental music, thinks the world of Sammy, Jr., and struts in his new black band suit. ♦ MR. WARRUM, chemistry, who serves up his subject with dashes of philosophical humor is an enthusiast for outdoor sports. ♦ MR. GARRIOTT, auto shop, loves music, especially playing the drums, and wants a horse he can ride. ♦ MR. WARREN, instrumental music, wants a double mirror to fix his golden hair and a chance to trim E. A. in tennis. ♦ MRS. PIERCE, English, a born Hoosier and an Emerson alumna, loves a good novel and a rib-cracking joke. ♦ MISS FILE, physical education, spends her time swimming and reading Shakespeare. ♦ MRS. REYHER, French, Spanish, and guidance, rates Swiss steaks high in eats and red roses equally high in soul food. ♦ MISS SAYERS, music, is a Hawkcye, whose c.iief interests are concerts, opera, and the theater. ♦ MR. CARLBERG, history, eats Wheaties for breakfast, according to a reliable authority, and from the same source, we learn he is a class A cook. ♦ MISS CUTSHALL, auditorium, plays golf and extends her vocation into an avocation by reading and seeing much drama. ♦ MRS. STONER, librarian, has as her favorite book, the dictionary; her favorite transportation, a streamlined train; and her favorite sport, loafing. Pune Twelve

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Education should be as broad as man. R. W. Emerson Sophomores and Sponsors Strive Together ♦ MISS ADE, sewing, who has taught chemistry, homemaking, and sewing says her favorite movie is The Great Waltz. ♦ MR. FLINN, physics, really makes prize lemon ice-cream; hates poor spellers and poor calculators. ♦ MR. ROGERS, foundry, fondly known as Buck, was married the first day of spring to an Emerson alumna, Ladell Forney. ♦ COACH BRASAEMLE, physical education, said his most thrilling moment was his marriage. His favorite song was When You Come to the End of a Perfect Day. ♦ MR. LEMMEL, history, who substituted for Miss Newton is now one of Uncle Sam’s finder-outers, a census taker. ♦ MISS TINSMAN, biology, rates Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fountaine as King and Queen of the American stage. She dotes on the color blue. ♦ MRS. PALMER, auditorium, has gone the way of others and fallen for Charlie McCarthy. MISS LEACHMAN, English, toured the West last summer and says that God’s country” is no exaggeration. ♦ MISS BAN, history, whose sense of humor even the Building and Grounds Committee cannot shake, considers Anderson’s Mary Queen of Scots a great play. MRS. DALEY, auditorium, never fails to make an eye-rousing appear¬ ance in her special blue. She relishes lobsters a la Newburg. ♦ MISS VOGT, physical education, likes Charles Boyer, but she will take any picture if she can get another fifty dollars on Bank Night. age Fourteen