Gem Consolidated School - Gems Yearbook (Colby, KS)

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High School Faculty MARION E. RUTSCHKAN ROBERT E. BEERY CALVIN CRAWFORD DELLA CRAWFORD This is larion E Rutschman's first year at Gem He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Arts at Fort Hays Kansas State College in 1946 H also has had college work at the University of Colorado at Boulder and plans to attend the College of Education at Greeley this summer Before coming here he had previously taught two years at Ransome, Kansas It has been for the better ment of the school to have him as our principal this year he also teaches Hath lechanical Drawing, and General Science Robert E Beery is now completing his second year as teacher in our high school He hails from the neighboring town of Selden and received his A B from Fort Hays Kansas State College Previously he had taught at Alexander, Almena, Ness City, and Selden As both boys' and girls' coach and teacher of English and Physiology he is well liked by many students The Gem High School was also very fortunate to secure lr and Hrs Crawford this year Calvin Crawford received his A B from Bethany College in 1949 H is our Social Science and Commerce teacher Della Crawford received her Bachelor of Music degree from Bethany college in 1948 Before coming here she taught one year in Galva, Kansas She teaches mus in both the grade and the high school and this year she organized a beginners' band which was very well received School Board Ziegelmeier, Treasurer, and Ray Flanagin, Clerk, as members of our school board have always worked with the good of the school foremost in their minds The time and ef fort they give our school is vastly apprec lated Bus drivers for the school year of '49 50 were Ralph Barnett who had the north route aw Irvin Bradshaw who drove the south route N N . . . e : 1 , ' s . . . . . . e . I . ic wish, 4- ffls lr. J. R. Lanning, Director, C. Ernest 4 2

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Grade School F acultv f' A . -Q : :l' ' 'Q C 'N l xp ' ' 5 f 'TQ Q . , EL. 5-. B DEAN JOHNSON CLARA SOUDLRS OLIVE EDIE GLADYS RUTSCHMAN Th1s 1S Dean Johnson's second year at Gem as the seventh and eighth grade teacher and grade coach He 1S a graduate of the Rexford High School and has taken h1s college work at Kansas Wesleyan College 1n Sal1na Mrs Clara Souders,the f1fth and slxth grade teacher 1S also complet1ng her second year at Gem She 1S or1g1nally from Selden and has taken her college work at Fort Hays Kansas State College Mrs Ol1ve Edle 1S a graduate of the Mankato High School and has had college work at Kansas State College, Fort Hays Kansas State College, and Kansas Un1vers1ty Th1s is her fourth year as our th1rd and fourth grade teacher, lt 1S also her second round of teaching at Gem Mrs Rutschman 15 a graduate of the Newton High School She has had college work at Bethel College and Fort Hays Kansas State College and has had prevlous teaching exper1ence 1D Harvey county Custodum and Cooks 7 ' A 1. 'F' 4' ITN. JOHN BOND uns DAVIS Nas BOND Credit for the excellent malntenance of our school build1ng and grounds 1S Justly deserved by Mr John Bond, now complet1ng h1S 20th year as our CUStOd1aD For the fourth year Mrs Bond and Mrs Davis are our lunchroom supervlsors They are appreciated by everyone for the hot, nutr1t1onal lunches wh1ch are promptly and pleasantly served every H003 5 8 ' f X A f 2 1 . x ' H ,I r 1 s s 7 Sv' ' .'1i'J- L ' i ,' lvlfvi 1 V' ..