Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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Cur School Year Was Inferesfing The bi-weekly iob of folding Echoes is underfaken by firsf semesfer cub reporiers Joyce Clayfon, Calvin DeLano. Nancy Randall, Lois Biber and Carol Ericison. Teaching advanced and be- ginning iournalism along wilh Q iunior English leeps Mrs. Fran- ces Anderson busy lhroughouf rhe year. ln our class rooms, we srudenrs ol Kearney l-ligh are sreadily lalcing advaniage ol rhe rhings rhe cirizens of Kearney have provided for us. In addiiion lo our regular classes, we have ourside aciivifies so Thar we may broaden our educarion and develop our personalifies. One ol lhese aciiviiies was our special as- semblies. The lirsr one of rhe series was a marion- e++e show which was broughr To us from lhe Kansas Universily. They presenied lor us The fairy +ale, Snow While and The Seven Dwarfs. The assemblies are nor all presenred for us, for we plan and presenl many of our own assemblies during The year. The lirsi one was given by The journalism deparimenr. I+ was 'rheir annual Log assembly. A new boy in school rhis year was awarded a free subscriolion 'ro lhe Log as lirsr place for singing Morher McCree. Afrer rhar, rhe name of Arlen Bergland appearing on a program was a 'rrear for every one. Sfudying ihe inside mechanisms of Mr. Exposed are Now is fhe fime for all good men . . . fype Nadine Alberl Cepel, Shirley Thurslon, Bob Trimble, Dan Lewis, Bob Hardin, Dick Carpenfer, Mildred Wilson and Johnny Led Clark, Vergene Gusfafson and Irene Dorofhy. Pace T2 beHer.

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W These men were un charge of edmunushrung The affaurs of The Kearney schools Mr Paul Moms Mr George Munro Mr Joe B ElluoH Jr Dr Raymond Gulmore Dr H S Smuih Mr Vern Freeman Mr George Bunger and Mr EvereH Randall Our Durecfors Plan Our FuTure Loolcung unTo The TuTure us our Board of Educa Tuon Our Board of EducaTuon has done all uT could To help us become beTTer cuTuzens by guvung us The besT un Teachers equuprruenT and school TaculuTues possible ThroughouT The pasT year In speaking of The Board of EducaTuon we re member ThaT uf was The voTers of Kearney ThaT gave Them Theur 'obs They are The represenTaTuves of The people and have been Truly unTeresTed un doung all They could To gave us The besT un everyThung ln The Cornung years Thus umporTanT uob of selecTung The Board of EducaTuon wull be up To us The voTers of Tomorrow Perhaps The greaTesT problem Tacung The school board Thus year was ThaT of The large increase un sTudenTs ThroughouT The Kearney school sysTem Facung The oroblem squarely Trom The TursT The school board called Tor a census To be Taken of all The sTudenTs aTTendung school now and Those who wull regusTer un The TuTure AssusTung The school board un Talcung Thus census were The Teachers and oTher employees of The school ATTer The TacTs were collecTed uT was found ThaT aT leasT Three school wull be badly needed un The TuTure uf Kear neys TuTure generaTuon of sTudenTs are To receuve The proper educaTuon Thoughfs are now on plans Tor new grade school buuldungs and evenTually a new hugh school l-leadung Thus progressuve group Tor The pasT year was Mr George Munro as presudenT and Mr Joe B ElluoTT Jr as secreTary OTher members of Thus group are Dr Raymond Glmore D l-l S SmuTh Mr Vern Freeman and Mr George Bunger l-loldung The posiTuon as school aTTorney us Mr EvereTT Randall Page I I . - - Q buildings should be erecTed and ThaT a new high I i I I .I . I i , r. . .

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Now le? me see . . . , says Beverly Yingling To Marge Sandburg, Jackie Miller, Jo Mullowney and MineTTe Yanney in bookkeeping. ln our woodworking classes, we learned a Trade There a monTh, We have employed in our caTeTeria Tour Tull Time cooks and Two parT Time cooks. lr addiTion 'o This, :Ween of our s'uoenTs help serve every noon, The supervisor, Miss Rebecca Ashby has been very busy wiTh her duTies oT Teaching her home economics classes and managing The school caTeTeria. We sTudenTs in sophomore English relived The lives oT Julius Ceasar and his Tellow companions Tor several weeks as oarT oT our work in liTeraTure ap- preciaTion. This was The TirsT oT The series OT Shake- spearian plays ThaT we sTudied. The X-ray machine is The Topic of discussion in The physics class Tor Bill Giesler, Edifh Koeppe, Merlon Weed, JoAnn MarTin, Leroy Carlson and Jim LancasTer. so ThaT we could go ouT inTo The world and make a living working wiTh our hands. We made Things varying Trom lamps To coTTee Tables. Our home economics girls were really busy aT The beginning oT our school year, canning Tood Tor The school caTeTeria. The caTeTeria is used by more people and sTudenTs Than iT has ever been used be- Tore in iTs hisTory. Cur caTeTeria sTarTed in i936 wiTh less Than six hundred sTudenTs a monTh eaTing There. Today more Than Three Thousand oT us ea? Woodwork and mechanical drawing along wiTh being The sponsor of The Phofography Club kee s Mr. Vernon Ander son occusied. I Mechanical drawing holds The inTeresT of Sian Hayward Lola Kerwood lvan Reese and Marilyn Gard as They concen TraTe on house plans