Lemon Monroe High School - Monocle Yearbook (Monroe, OH)

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eaciew MISS HARRIET ILSE-Miss Ilse is the new director of all the vocal music classes. She has both Girls' and Boys' Glee Clubs and Mixed Chorus besides all the elementary and junior high vocal music classes. The Christmas Program and the Musical Revue are just two results of her experienced efforts. MRS. DORIS JONES-You must learn diction and pronun- ciation for good speech, and Mrs. Jones certainly did her part in keeping the speech makers on their toes. While at Mon- roe she was also the instructor in a class of world geography and English IX. Monroe lost a fine addition to the faculty when Mrs. Jones left at the end of the first semester. A MR. FRANK LUDEWIG-Anytime during the day you can find Mr. Ludewig in the mechanical drawing room hard at work. Through his efforts the boys of Monroe have become adept in the field of ngineering drawing. MR. DARWIN KIMBLE-Interested in the field of science? Then see Mr. Kimble, instructor of chemistry and physics. It seems that test tubes, beakers, little things called unknowns rapidity with which light and heat travels, are the chief inter- ests of Mr. Kimble and he has made them interesting to scien- cific-minded students, - MISS MARIE MORGAN-Let me introduce you to the in- structor of the Monroe Guidance Classes, Miss Marie Morgan. She came to Monroe just three years ago, and since that time has done a commendable job in guidance. MR. DOUGLAS PALMER-The credit for our outstanding newspaper, The Monroe Mercury, can be given to Mr. Palmer. Besides exceptional work in the field of journalism, Mr. Pal- mer teaches the American History course.

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.ers vmm MISS RUTH BUSSEER--A familiar personality to the stud- ents of Monroe is Miss Busseer. Much credit for the fine English department here at ,Monroe must be given to this in- structor. When the juniors find themselves amidst difficulties in English II, you can count on Miss Busseer to be there ready and willing to help. She also instructs a class in dramatics, and this year she directed the Senior Class Production, Th-2 Late Christopher Bean. MISS ALICE CHILDS-Beowulf and Macbeth, L'Allegro and ll ,Penseroso-familiar names to Miss Childs and she has made them familiar to her class in English IV. Her duties -ex- tend beyond the English department for she also is full- time Librarian. ,- MRS. CAROLYN DENMAN-Mrs. Denman came to Mon- roe this year, with the responsibility of teaching a large class of sophomores, English and literature. With exceptional abil- ity, Mrs. Denman has contributed to the scholastic standards of Monroe in English and Algebra II. MR. VIRGIL DENT-From commercial subjects to indus- trial arts--quite a change you say? Mr. Dent has proven his value in each field and has ably taken over the Industrial Arts department. He has made many improvements in the shop course and the boys under him have benefited greatly from his knowledge and experience. MISS PHYLLIS FLORY-Miss Plory began this school year teaching World Georgraphy, English and speech. She changed to become the teacher of Girls' Physical Ed. and Health. She is also Dean of Ciirls, in charge of the restroom monitors, and advised the Junior and Senior High Cheerleaders. Monroe is glad to have such a good addition to its teaching staff. MRS. RUTH GUERNSEY--Attention has been devoted to the struggles of Caesar and the picturesque Spain in Latin and Spanish classes under the tutorship of Mrs. Guernsey. In addi- tion to languages, she also teaches World History.

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Wag! MISS JUANITA SCHOFF-The newest member of the facul- ty at Monroe is Miss Schoff, who is the teacher of English IX, world geography, and speech. Shel began teaching here at the beginning of the second semester capably filling the vacancy left by Mrs. Jones. I MRS. VIRGINIA SHIPLEY-Mrs. Shipley, another new teacher at Monroe teaches commercial subjects such as practical bookkeeping, general business, business arithmetic and busi- ness law. She has done a great deal to get commercial students started on the right path to a business career. MR. HERMAN SLAYMAN-New to Monroe this year but not new in the game of left, right, left, right, and counter- march! That's the new band instructor, Mr. Slayman, who is constantly striving for a bigger and better band and has put forth a constant effort to interest elementary students in in- strumental music. Mr. Slayman also teaches several classes of general music, a new course in the curriculum and is a senior advisor, besides. , L., MR. WILFRED THIES- Absence makes the heart grow fonc1er -we wonder if that is the reason Mr. Thies decided to come back to good old Monroe. He returned to the task of coaching the Monroe Hornets and ably turned out a basket- ball team. Mr. Thies also teaches biology and coaches the track team, MISS RUTH YINGER-4You say you love to eat? Then see Miss Yinger and her home economics girls. Through her ef- forts this department has greatly expanded and now promises to be another Monroe pride, The course has proven to be both general and specific for the girls are taught the in's and out's of proper diets, cooking, sewing, and general home management. 1 - MRS. MARGARET YOUNG-This year Mrs. Young has expanded her interest to include the scientific field. She teaches general science and also keeps the seniors on their toes, in senior math. Mrs. Young has been a member of Monroe's fac- ultv for quite a few years, and has been a great aid in keeping up the standards of Monroe.