Kokomo High School - Sargasso Yearbook (Kokomo, IN)

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Class of nineteen sixteen .5APGAS50 GERTRUDE COLESCOTT— Graduated from Ko- komo high school and then attended Indiana Uni- versity, receiving her A. B. degree in 1908. Miss Colescott has taught history, civics and general science since 1910 in EC. H. S. WILLIAM H. COUGHLAN— Student at Indiana University 1904-05. Mr. Coughlan was principal of the South Peru high school l l |)|l-0 and acting- principal of Peru high school 1903-04. Has been member of K. H. S. faculty since 1906. He was professor of mathematics until 1913 when he be- came head of the commercial department. He has been manager of the 1911, 1912, i and 1916 Sargassos. He is a member of the athletic asso- ciation. MARY A. DYE — Graduated from Maplewood clas- sical school and attended Western College, receiv- ing her A. B. degree there in 1913. She was a teacher in the Kokomo public schools in 1907-10 and has taught English in K. H. S. since 1913. GEORGE R. ECKERT— Graduated from manual training high school, Indianapolis, where he re- ceived probate instruction in music. Mr. Eckert was a private instructor of music in Indianapolis and was engaged in concert work throughout the state previous to his coming to Kokomo in 1913. He is music instructor and director of the high school orchestra. PAUL W. GAWNE— Graduated from Lafayette high school. Mr. Cawnc attended Pudue Univer- sity, receiving his B. S. decree in mechanical engineering in 1909. He was assistant in foundry practice at the University of Illinois i n vious to his coming to K. H. S. He has taught manual training in the Kokomo public schools since 1913. He is treasurer of the atb ' ' ciation.

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•5ARGA550 Class of nineteen sixteen LAWRENCE H. BENNETT— Graduated in 1908 from Anderson high school and then attended In- diana University, where he received his A. B. degree in 1912. He has taught history and civics in K. H. S. since 1 Q 12. He has been manager and chief booster of the K. H. S. basketball team for several seasons. CLARA E. BERRY— Graduated from Indianapolis high school and then attended Indiana State Nor- mal. She attended Columbia University for a summer term; received her B. S. degree from Purdue University. She has taught at Dana, Rensselaer, West Lafayette, Decatur and in K. H. S. since 1915. MARY JANE BRANDON— Graduated in 1909 from Kokomo high school. She attended Purdue Uni- versity for a year, then finished at Butler College, where she received the A. B. degree in 1914. Miss Brandon has taught English in K. H. S. since 1914. MARGARET CHOATE— Graduated in 1910 from K. H. S. and from Butler College in 1915. Taught in the grades at New London school during 1911-12 and Kokomo central school 1912-13. Miss Choate has taught mathematics in K. H. S. since 1915. ELTON R. CLARK— Graduated Rensselaer high school and received A. B. degree from Butler College in 1915. Student-assistant in biological laboratory New York LIniversity in 1915. Has taught chemistry in K. H. S. since 1916.

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•5ARGA550 Class of nineteen sixteen Rl M. GIBSON — Graduated from Logansport high school. Mr. Gibson attended the University of Wisconsin. He has taught manual training and mechanical drawing in the Kokomo high school since 1914. He has been coach of the baseball team. T. A. HANSON — Attended Purdue University, re- ceiving his B. A. degree there in 1908. Mr. Han- son has taught science in both the Wabash and Russiaville high schools. He has been track coach since 1910 and football coach in 1910. He has been dean of the lockers for several years. Mr. Han- son has taught science in K. H. S. since 1910. I ). G. HARKELL— Graduated from the New Lon- don high school and attended Earlham College, receiving his B. S. degree there in 1909. Mr. Har- rell was director of athletics and teacher of mathematics in Jacksonville, III., college 1909-1910. He has been principal of both the Amboy and Converse schools. Has been basketball coach in K. H. S. since 1912. Mr. Harrell has taught biology in Kokomo high school since 1912. ABBIE HENBY— Graduated from the Greenfield high school, and attended Earlham College, re- ceiving the A. B. degree there in 1910. She has taken post-graduate work at the University of Colorado and Indiana University. Studied in Ger- many during the summer of 1911. Miss Henby has taught German in Kokomo high school since 1913. C. E. HINSHAW— Graduated from Westfield high school 1903, then attended Indiana University, re- ceiving A. B. degree in 1910. He also took post- graduate work at universities of Indiana and Chi- cago. Mr. Hinshaw was principal at Princeton two years and principal of Huntington high school two years. Has been principal of K. H. S. since 1915.