Humboldt High School - Nokomis Yearbook (Humboldt, IA)

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WWW The girls work off their old figures for the new look. Miss Sfriclelamf kept one eye on the auditorium check-out list, and the other on students enrolled in sophomore and junior English classes. She spon- sored the assembly committee and, with the help of its members, managed the pay assemblies and planned and produced some very interesting school talent programs. She directed the D. of D. play. Miss Strickland helped supervise the noon play and entertainment .... Mr. Szmwall administered to the needs of the history students in a room border- ing on the south campus. He combined efforts with Mr. Carter in developing the skills of the junior The science class visits the city water plant high athletics. Mr. Sunwall is a sort of Hrst-rate but second-hand farmer. His hobbies are horseshoe pitching and fishing, and he solemnly declares he really likes to hoe weeds .... Mr. Tale, a good- natured man measuring six feet, met all the seniors by way of classes in economics and Civics. The greater part of his time, however, was devoted to the field of physical education. Mr. Tate coached the first-team football men, the IIS. basketball fellows, and the track squad. There were P.T. classes, too. And --Mr. Tate dropped out of bachclorhood. ANNE STRICKLAND, B.A. KALEB SUNWALL, B.A. ROBERT TATE, B.A English History Athletics

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'X 8 The boys in shop class ooze out a bit of elbow grease. Miss Osborne may not have been able to coax her young artists to admire modern art fnot that she wished toj, but she did have a way of getting them to do sketches that talked artistically about all seasonal events. Last summer Miss Osborne busied herself in an art school in Estes Park, Colo- rado. During the coming summer she will probably continue her study in another center .... Mrx. Smifb shooed her senior English pupils into the bookkeeping room as Mrs. Dilly or Miss Kindwall coaxed their students across the threshold into the typing department. Three study halls demanded GRAYCE OSBORN, B.A. BERNICE SMITH, B.A. Art English, Speech drag s-.-...:3- . wx nt. F1-es hfllan 'mils ' check zine su subseripusflfglanagers watching and careful checking. When work was to be done with a speech student or a play cast needed practice, Mrs. Smith had the right to exclaim, My kingdom for an empty cubby holeln .... Miss RH: came to school bright and early each morning to begin to work with vocal music people. Little people wanted snappy songs, pretty songs, and an operetta. Big people wanted all that and more, too. Six hundred people wanted to sing, and that was enough to keep Miss Ritz very busy. She expects to continue her own study of music at Cedar Falls during the summer months. BARBARA RITZ, B.A. Vocal Music 4.

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he-5 Typing students stop long enough to enjoy a nibble. Mrs. lJllItIl'fl7f'7'g kept her sparkling eyes alert for a pimple or a scratch that might spell danger. One caller got tucked into bedg another got a bruise soothed. In turn, some who had been attacked by a hooky bug received a call from Mrs. Under- berg. Her Health Shoppe had a lost-and-found departmentg and it was almost as well-stocked as the one in high school .... Mr. W'an' still held the classes for his carpenters in the addition in the north side annex but broke away from it once each afternoon to check a study hall full of squirmers. He taught a group of fellows the fascinating art of 1 Q. -tr tid. ' 'V .id 1 t' ,L 1, fa - 5' 'FT ..,,i s s.'.A I ' at A , The home economies girls dress up old furniture tooling leather. Last summer Mr. Ware convinced a host of people that they would live more happily if they carried insurance. He is an athletics fan. . . . . Mr. Wizzfl likes to uplay aroundf, Last sum- mer he played around not only with music lessons and the band at weekly concerts and several per- formances, but also at remodeling and decorating his house. After a vacation with DeKalb, he came back to school to give countless lessons, to work with the band in its different capacities and with many small instrumental groups, all of which turned out to be tops in the various contests. MILDRED UNDERBERG, R.N. CLYDE H. WARE, B.A. DUANE WIND, B.A. Health Manual Arts Instrumental Music UC El