Hancock High School - Memento Yearbook (Lemay, MO)

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Une of the teachers who has g1ven unselflshly of her time and ef fort is liss Irene besel who has taught at Hancock high School for 25 YEAFS Miss Besel attended Southeast lVl1SS0l1I'1 State College at Cape Cnr irciefan where she recelved her B S degree Columbia University 1n ew 'lork Iowa State College at Ames, and Washlngton University She also attended various classes for clothlng constructlon at the and other workshops by bus1ness conceins 1n St Louls .er hobbies are all phases of household arts such as decorating cookin and clothing She also enjoys parties and outdoor activities lier advice to the students IS heep up with your work dally and try not to be absent so that you will not get behind with your work and lose mterest fake advantage of every demonstration or field trip to keep interested in classes for a student only gets out of a class what he or she puts into 1t lo you Xuss Besel we dedicate the Senior Class SCLIOH of the 1954 Memento 15 , ' - 4-1 ' . 7 ,, ,. . , ,. VZ A v . . . , . , . . . N V ' ' ' ' in , . Singer Sewing Machine Company and National Sewing School in St. Louis, ,,, . K . , . . H , . , . , . H y I . , . x ' ' n

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,,-' -E 0 ff fffiff Z 0 f M ! L 0 f g f SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Barbara Boettcher Secretary Dave Alexander Treasurer Ed Me1ne Pres1dent Joan flettlg Treasurer betty Auer VICE Presldent It 1S hard for us to reallze as Semor Cadets that we are 1n our last year at Hancock H1gh School We have looked forward to the day we w1ll graduate s1nce we were lore hmen but yet 1C seems as though the t1me has passed too qu1ckly We have heen fortunate 1n lelng ahle to start some of the new ac t1v1t1es for students such as tfe Freshman Lance and Freshman Sopho more 0ut1ng, Our class was also the f1rst to purchase w1th the help of the l'TTl1S1C department the robes for graduatlon As a class we have sponsored many soc1al a T1 1t1es at Hancock lncludlng the Freshman Sophomore and Junlor Dances and the Prom Spr1ngt1me 1n Parls Our candldates were chosen for basketball queen 1n l:oth our Junlor and Senlor years at Hancock Our class has found rmch to be proud of 1n the halls of our Alma Mater the frlendly atmosphere honor students and outstandlng athletes We are grateful for the help glven us ky our sponsors and we wlsh to take thls opportunlty to thank them and express our deepest apprecl at1on for thelr help 17 , , D .0 ' Or f f O ef' a . 7 W 0 . f' X 'Q ., Q- - X D' G