Lincoln High School - Links Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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CLINTON NELSON, English teacher and debate coach, has found an interesting article to show to MISS FREDA SCHMELf ING, who also teaches English. DEPARTMENT NEWSPAPER . . . YEARBOOK . . . DEBATE However, guided by the wisdom of the ages lnamely, the teen-agesl, they soon realize that many favorite pastimes, enjoy- ing plays, books, and programs, writing letters, and talking to friends, couldn'+ be national Club. appreciated without the knowledge and effective use oi English. Planning Writers Club meet' ings and organizing the Scribe magazine staff are projects on which MAX LIEN, English inf structor, is working. MISS ESTHER MONTGOMERY uses an illustrated map of famous places and characters in books to give interest to her classes in American literature. She also serves as cofsponsor of International Club. Asking MISS MARGARET O'ROURKE, Mimes sponsor, if she may borrow a sophf omore English book for her classes is MISS VIRGINIA GUHIN, cofsponsov of Inter' MISS MART SIGLER chuck les over an amusing answer in an English test she is correcting She served as director of joy Night this year. Page 11

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Discussing a mutual interest, dramatics, are MRS. MARTLOUISE ALEXANDER, Mumf mers sponsor, and M RS. I A N E 'I' TERRY, director of the junior and senior plays. 1- Sd www MISS IRENE MARTIN, chairman of the English Department and Links ad' viser, helps fo Ann Gabarron, jean Gare linghouse, Claire Prucha, and Barbara Bible, Links Board members, select good pictures. ENGLISH LITERATURE . . . SPEECH . . . COMPOSITION . . When smothered by all manner ot am- biguous phrases in a world ot subjunctives, adverlos, adjectives, and preposterous prep- ositions, many are the students who would Iove to quit studying English and pursue some more enjoyable pastimes. MISS MARIAN McELHANE'Y, Advocate sponsor, helps Bob Marks, first semester sports eclitor, and Linda Walt, first semester managing editor, with some unex' pected problems. W if Page 10 Visual education director and financial manager for the Athletic Department, ALVA CAVETT also teaches several English classes.

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MISS EMMA SNTDER, librarian, Finishing class plans for the next NEAL HAFEMEISTER, history examines The Wlrrld We Live In, day is MISS CARRIE ROBERTS, teacher, is interrupted while male' by Gertrude Hartman, just one of the chairman of the History De art ing out a winter schedule for the . f P ' many fine books in the Lincoln High ment and a member of the Amer' boys extensive intramural sports School library. 3 A .-, 4 A 2 4 . lx -W ea . f' lm g , I ,N ram-M ,aj sl 5, nw Q K . . 'Q tie J V +V ,,,, Vprlyl . . Q Q xt M5 if Q X Bob Elliott, Mary Dieterich, and Bob Gibf son examine the bulletin board in Mrs. Schwarz' room on which are posted many interesting articles concerning mental health, a unit studied in modern problems classes. ican Field Service Committee. program of which he is the sponf sor. SOCIAL STUDI ECONOMICS . . . AMERICAN HISTORY . . . MODERN PROBLEMS . . . INTERNA- ln this day and age it becomes increas- ingly evident how necessary the study ot social science is. Twice within the last titty years we have been at war, and a knowl- edge ot geography and history was very important then, as it is now with various national crises rising every day. Through the study ot the history. lan- guage, and customs ot other people. we may tind the road to understanding and world peace. Three fine social studies teachers, MRS. RUTH PINNEY, MRS. RUTH SOHVJARZ, and DAR' RELL GRELL, examine an old flag ol' the original thirteen states, consdzring the history that flourf islieil beneath that flag. Page I2 E