Joliet Junior College - Shield Yearbook (Joliet, IL)

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TI-IE AUTUMN , . HPPER- .fm11rii11g: Kfcchtle, Zimmerman. .S'n1fmI.' R1ChHfLiSOIl, Natl Luw '- 1er, Agnew. ER XX Ulie, Eggman, Gwcns , Flccnur, Price, Larsen, Fris bic, Ilickiuscm. The jc. of1937 Page Ten

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Thej C of1937 ENGLISH Mr. A. Francis Trams, head of the English department of il. T. H. S. and ul. C., received his degrees from the University of Illinois. He collects tirst enjoys reading, He is also a published many editions of books and hiking and traveling. writer of note. having selections, such as a hook on Leigh Hunt, poems. essays, and short stories. Miss Marian Mc,-Xnally was gradu- ated from the University of Illinois. As the sponsor of a dramatic club, she is interested in the theatre. Her other di- versions include literature, travel and music. lXliss Lois Hyde, jovial sponsor of the Blazer, received her master's degree from the University of Xyisconsin. She en- joys outdoor sports and is also interested in the theatre. Her rhetoric classes missed her very much during her long illness this year. SOCIAL Mr. C. O. Burden, of the commercial department, is a product of the Univer- sity of Indiana and Northwestern Lui- versity. He is a diligent bridge player, a keen follower of politics, and a great baseball fan. Mr. R. R. Robinson, personnel direc- tor, was graduated from the Ohio XYes- leyan University. He is interested in reading, gardening, and wood working. Mr. Robinson helps place many .l.'Il. H. S. and ul. -I. C. students in positions. Miss Elizabeth Ilarns, English history teacher, received her degrees from Northwestern Cniversity and the L'ni- versity of Chicago. She is keenly inter- ested in local history. Reading and go- ing to the theatre and concerts form her chief diversions. She is also a sea- soned traveler and enjoys her trips very much. Mr. O. L. IXIcReynolds did his under- graduate work at the L'niversity of In- diana. He received his n1aster's degree from the University of Chicago. Liter- ature, tennis, and baseball interest him. Economics is his subject for instruction. Miss Christine E. llunch, I. C. ad- viser, obtained her master's degree from Columbia Cniversity. She is greatly in- terested in concerts and dramas. She also enjoys traveling, and made an ex- tensive tour of XYestern Llnited States and Canada last summer. Bliss Ifidelia Yan.-Xntwerp was gradu- ated from llois College and has also attended the Cniversity of Chicago. She likes to write poetry and to collect good- looking pottery. Miss l'hilena Clarke, rhetoric teacher, received her master's degree from Columbia University. She enjoys teach- ing the college literature class at night School, Cooking, attending the theatre, and studying poetry form her chief di- versions. SCIENCE Mr. 'l'. KI. Ileam, assistant superinten- dent of gl. 'lf H. S. and I. -I. C.. received his master's degree from Columbia Cui- versity. Ile enjoys managing his ln- diana farm and is justly proud of his new home in uloliet. He also writes about sulijects relating to education and is the co-author of a social science book. Mr. H. D. Leinenweber, faculty ad- viser of the Current Events Club, was graduated from Hanover College and the University of Chicago. His favorite pastimes include gardening, reading. and traveling. 'llhis year he planned and taught a new history class for students taking the teachers' course. He also teaches political science. Xlr. XY. L. Myers, debate coach. ob- tained his niastc-r's degree from the L'ni- versity of Pennsylvania. This versatile man was formerly a baseball and basket- ball coach, and has written articles pub- lished in educational magazines. Mr. G. A. Evans. economics teacher. received his master's degree from the University of Chicago. He likes to read. to travel, and to play tennis and volley- ball. THE Aoruiviisi A x

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Thej C of 1937 FINE Mrs. Esther Richardson, prominent artist and teacher of art, received her degree from the Ll11IVCI'Slly of Chicago, and has done post graduate work at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. I'Ier work has been exhibited at various places including the Hoosier Salons and the O'I-lrien Art Gallery. She enjoys gar- dening and painting at her country home, Stonehaven. Miss Helen Mechtle,teacher of Iirench, received her degrees from the University and the Middleburg Col- of California lege Iirench School. She enjoys travel- ing, reading, swimming, and playing tennis. Mr. Alex Zimmerman, director of that successful production, Chimes of Nor- ARTS mandy, received his master's degree from the University of Michigan. Ile is an accomplished organist and an enthu- siastic student of music oi' all kinds. Al- tho a newcomer to the faculty this year, he has won the respect and unbounded admiration of all who know him because of his genial personality and the high quality of his productions. Miss Ileulah Agnew, instructor of German and faculty adviser for the high school German Club, was graduated from the Cniversity of Illinois and from Columbia University. She thoroughly enjoys traveling. The theatre and the concert stage also have a great attraction for her. SCIENCE Miss Florence XYolfe, zoology teacher, is a graduate of Northwestern Univer- sity and is doing research work in anatomy. She does extensive flower gardening. Her other interests include traveling, reading, photography, and the stage. Mr. C. E. Eggman, chemistry in- structor, was graduated from the Uni- versity of Indiana. Ile is interested in gardening and cabinet-making. Mr. H .V. Givens, College-Y Club sponsor, was graduated from the Uni- versity of Chicago. Ile is intrigued by photography and nature study, and also spends a great deal of time and effort in his garden. Ilotany and physiology are his subjects for instruction. Mr. I . L. Ifleener, geology teacher, received his master's degree from the University of Illinois. He is greatly in- terested in mineralogy and stamp collect- ing. lle is also an enthusiastic gar- dener. Mr.R.L.I'rice, astronomy and physics teacher, received his degrees from Ham- ilton University and the University of California. He is interested in photog- raphy, astronomy, reading, and fishing. Mr. IC. A. Larson, chemistry teacher, received his degrees from St. Olaf Col- lege and the University of Chicago. Music, literature, golf, and travel in- terest him. Mr. R. L. lirisbie, student council ad- viser, received degrees from Knox Col- lege, Purdue University, and the Univer- sity of lVisconsin. Ile is a chemist of renown and has done some medical re- search work. Miss Lena Dickinson, who coaches the junior College plays, is an admired in- structor and adviser. She likes to read, to drive her automobile, and to collect quaint articles for her home. THE AUTUMN X