Ionia High School - Ionian Yearbook (Ionia, MI)

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Cleanup-Crew Mess Kitchen-Kut-Ups Noon Rush Time and Time Again The lonia High School cafeteria opened its doors to the students during the third week ot September. Our cafeteria receives a government reimbursement ot nine cents a plate. The govern- ment surplus was stopped, and the tood is now supplied by local sources. Mrs. Belva Smith has taken the place ot Mrs. A. Greening as super- visor ot the cafeteria. Mrs. Emile Lang tirst headed this projectg however, she lett because ot poor health. Then Mrs. David Hanson undertook the responsibility ot head cook. She is ably assisted by Mrs. Mory Chadwick and Mrs. Elizabeth Udell. We are thankful tor their excellent services. Mr. Alex Marchbank has rendered taithtul work to these schools tor the past twenty-tour years. During these years he has worked as a substitute tor absent janitors in all three schools. He does general repair work and maintains his job the year round. Mr. Lester Dadd began working tor this school system ten years ago. He is sometimes found substituting for the shop teacher and operating the movie projector. He does general repair and janitor work. Every morning and night he takes up another duty, that ot chautteuring the school bus. The heating plant and watering system of the high school are under the able direction ot Mr. Clair Speckin. He began his employment two years ago, and has kept the students and taculty warm ever since.

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