Hickman High School - Cresset Yearbook (Columbia, MO)

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I O I MES. HELEN D. WILLIAMS has served as assistant principal for many years and has been an enthusiastic Supporter and supervisor of many extracurricular ac- tivities of the school. Her Verse Choir presentations have won acclaim throughout this part of the country. ln addition to performing her duties as assistant princi- pal, she sponsored Trireme, Triship, and assemblies as well as teaching three classes in speech and directing the Verse Choir. Mrs. Williams secured her A.B. degree from Missouri University and her M.A. degree from Washington University in St. Louis. She enjoys mem- bership in such community organizations as the Quota Club, P.E.O,, Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Beta Kappa, and Pi Lambda Theta. She is an ardent lover of flowers and spends much of her leisure time cultivating her flowers. .Because of her generosity we have had the Opportunity to enjoy many of her flowers on numerous school occasions. 25 BERNARD A. SCHMITZ has directed the classroom and activity programs of Hickman in an intelligent and understanding manner, which has enabled Hickman to attain the reputation of being one of the best high schools in the state of Missouri. Deeply appreciated were his sincerity, his thoughtfulness, and his stand for those things which are of the most benefit to the majority of the student body. His straightforwarclness commanded the respect of both faculty and students. The principal received his A.B. degree from Central Missouri State College in -Warrensburg, Missouri, his M.A. degree from Peabody College in Nashville, Tenn- essee, and has done graduate work at Cincinnati Univer- sity. During his leisure time Mr. Schmitz enjoys hunt- ing, fishing, and raising boxer pups. His community activities include membership in the Elks Club, Lions Club, American Legion, 408c8, and V.F.W. O O ,, ,fy f, ,ff ,mf WM, W f- W tf,,, af

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Draffen Bihr Kiethley Aslin President St Clair Saunders, Windmiller, Nelson, Roberson. gawwlafgi ' Cooperating with the superintendent of schools to bring about the best possible management of the city schools was the job of the members of the Columbia Board of Education. Receiving no pay for the time they devoted they did their work because of their interests in educa- tion and in the welfare of the young people of Columbia. The Board of Education was really a group of citizens who represented the people of the communityq Their job was to provide necessary equipment for the school curriculum, to contract efficient instructors, and to supervise the necessary improvements of the school buildings and grounds. I NEIL C. ASLIN has completed his eighth year as super- intendent of the Columbia schools. He has capably administered the schools in accord with the policies of the Board of Education for the education and welfare of the youth of Columbia. Having attended Southeast Missouri State College and Missouri University, he holds B.S., M.A., and D.Ed. degrees. Mr. Aslin likes to hunt, fish, and play golf in his spare time. Our superintendent, who serves the community as well as the school, is active in the Lions Club, Chamber of Commerce, and Phi Delta Kappa. He is also the president-elect of the Northeast Missouri District Teachers Association.

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LEO BEHRENS, director of instrumental music and sponsor of home room 114, Modern MuS1C.M3SfCIS, and Music Boosters, received a B.S. degree in Education from Central Missouri State College and an M.A. degree in Music Education from Kansas University. Golfing, fishing, and reading are his hobbies while music is his main interest. Mr. Behrens is a member of Phi Delta Kappa. MRS. NETTIE MAE BRADFORD, the girls' physical education and health teacher, was sponsor of home room 208, Girls' Athletic Association, Leaders' Club, and Pep Squad. Mrs. Bradford attended Central Miss- ouri State College, Southeast Missouri State College, and Missouri University and received a B.S. degree in Education. Her hobbies include playing the piano, cooking, and raising pets, and she also enjoys fishing, reading, and, of course, sports. 6201 QJBQQQLLX '. fx- .fs PfLQ'Y jl CD6 LMA, i W9 fW KYYXJ-ffm 1 I I MRS. HILDA BREEDEN, commerce teacher, sponsored 20-S Club and home room 207. She attended Missouri University and the West Virginia Institute of Technol- ogy where she'obtained her B.S. degree. Sewing and photography are her hobbies. Mrs. Breeden is a mem- ber of the Journalism Women at Missouri University. MRS. DOLORES CHAPMAN, who received an A.A. degree from William Woods College and a B.S. degree in Music Education from Missouri University, spon- sored Choraleers and home room 104. Besides teaching chorus and English, she gave private voice and piano lessons. As a hobby she collects miniature elephants. MEREDITH N. FREEMAN attended the University this year when he wasn't teaching chemistry or physics. He was sponsor of home room 204. He enjoys most outdoor sports, but his main interests are fishing and hunting. Mr. Freeman is a member of Phi Delta Kappa and New Haven Masonic Lodge.