Hickman High School - Cresset Yearbook (Columbia, MO)

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MRS. IOLA LUND, who taught English and sponsored home room 209, Golden Quill, and the Future Teachers Association, received her A.B. degree from the University of Nebraska and her M.A. from the University of Chicago. She enjoys traveling, cooking, interior decorating, and collecting books and music boxes. Mrs. Lund is a member of the League of Wfomen Voters and Phi Lambda Theta. She held the office of Third Vice President in the National Teachers Association. MRS. ESTHER S. McCOMB, American history teacher, was sponsor of Franklin Club, National Honor Society, and home room 214. She likes to read books and raise flowers in her spare time. Mrs. McComb attended Iowa State Teachers Col- lege, Iowa University, and Colorado State College of Educa- tion and attained B.A. and M.A. degrees. She is a member of the Missouri Methodist Church and the Eastern Star. She holds membership in State and National Councils of Social Studies Teachers. Ill WH :Xl ANDREW J. MCROBERTS, sponsor of Safety Council, t tended Central Missouri State College,, Boston University Graduate School, Franklin College of Indiana, and Hartford Seminary Foundation, School of Education. He, who holds A.B. and M.A. degrees, taught American history, sociology, and economics as well as personal problems and marriage and family. A member of the Episcopal Church, Masonic Lodge, Civil Defense Board, and Columbia Motor Sports Club Board of Directors, Mr. McRoberts likes to garden, paint, and raise chinchillas. BOB MURREY, this year's basketball coach and assistant football coach, came to Hickman from Troy, Missouri. He taught driver training and health and was the sponsor of home room 202 and Safety Council. Mr. Murrey received his B.S. degree from the University of Missouri and is a member of the Alumni Organization there. He is an ardent golf enthusiast. H. A. O'CONNOR, who received his A.B. and M.A. in Edu- cation, attended the Universities of Iowa and Missouri. This year he sponsored the Forestry Club and taught biology, bot- any, and zoologyg also, he was a counselor for the students. A member of the Catholic Church, Phi Delta Kappa, andlthe Auxiliary Police, Mr. O'Connor enjoys woodworking, reading, and golfing.

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NELLIE ,MAE KITCHENS, teacher of mathematics and sponsor of Blue Triangle, senior class, and home room 106, has an unusual collection of antique china, glass, and pottery shoes and china plates. Miss Kitchens, who has received her A.A. degree from Christian College, B.S. in Education and MLA. in Mathematics from Missouri University, has 'done graduate work at Purdue University and Teachers. College at Columbia University in New York. Besides being Hick- man's extracurricular activities treasurer, she is state represen- tative of the National Council of Math Teachers, district deputy of White Shrine, and assistant treasurer of A.A.U.W. MRS. ALPHA HART LEWIS, assistant librarian and sponsor of Junior American Red Cross, attended Stephens College and the University of Missouri where she was awarded her B.S. in Educationl A Sunday School teacher at the Baptist Church, Mrs. Lewis is a member of the Tuesday Club, D.A.R., Delta Kappa Gamma, and Pi Lambda Theta. Her hobbies are many including traveling, reading, and collecting antiques. W 1 JACK KERSTING, sponsor of home room 201 and co-spon- sor of the Franklin Club, taught world history, sociology, health, and physical education. He fulfilled the duties as assistant coach of football, basketball, and track. He received a B.S. degree in Education from Rockhurst College in Kansas City. - r MRS. LUCILLE KING, our librarian, enjoys golfing, interior decorating, traveling, and photography as hobbies. She re- ceived her B.S. degree from Northwest Missouri State Col- lege and her M.Ed. degree in Education from Missouri Uni- versity. This year she sponsored Library Club and home room 200. She is a member of King's Daughters. I I I X MRS. ORIA F. LONG taught art and artcraft and sponsored National Art Honor Society and home room 107. She at- tended Northeast Missouri State College and Missouri Uni- versity where she received a B.S. in Education and an M.A. in Art. Mrs..Long, whose hobbies are traveling and painting, is an assistant editor of Show Me Art Magazine, a reporter and member of the Western Arts, and a member of Pi Lambda Theta, Delta Phi Delta, and State and National Art Associa- ions. 24 tri- .ss . ff so W4 Q Y4ir

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EDNA POWELL, who taught home economics and spon- sored F.H.A. and home room 111, received B.S. and M.A. degrees in Education from Missouri University. Planning houses, trying new recipes, and reading are Miss Powell's hobbies. She is a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and State and National Home Economics Associations. EVELYN PRATHER, teacher of world history and sponsor of home room 212 and Y-Teens, attended Stephens College and the University of Missouri. Miss Prather, a member of the Presbyterian Church, enjoys reading, playing the piano, attending concerts, and driving her Ford. I I I N. B. PROFFER, who attended Southwest Missouri Teachers College and Missouri University, holds a B.S. degree in Edu- cation and an M.A. degree. The supervisor of audio-visual education, he sponsored home room 110 and co-sponsored Blue Triangle as well as teaching plane geometry. Although he manages a grocery store and market, he finds time for reading and gardening. Mr. Proffer is a member of Phi Delta Kappa and the National Council of Mathematics Teachers. ROBERT ROARK, director of athletics, coached the football and baseball teams. His B.S. degree in,Education was earned from Northeast Missouri State College, however, he received his- Master of Education degree from Missouri University. Mr. Roark taught physical education and health and spon- sored home room 103 and C Club. In his spare time he enjoys golf. D. R. SCHNEIDER attended Central Missouri State Teachers Collegein Warrensburg and the University of Missouri, where he received his B.S. degree. In addition to teaching vocational agriculture, he sponsored the Future Farmers of America and a home room of sophomore agriculture students. Mr. Schneider enjoys fishing and hunting. He is a member of the Chamber of Commerce,.the Boone County Fair Board, and many agri- cultural organizations.