Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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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

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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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Planning for fheir fufure hornemalring are Frances Hebb, Monica Taubenheim and Delores Rochford. Our Trade and lndusfry sfudenfs secured po- sifions in various business firms in our fown. We puf fo use fhe knowledge which we acquired in fhe T 8: l course fhaf our school offers. Affer school and on weelc ends, we could be found worlcing in deparfmenf sfores, offices, clofhing sfores, filling sfafions and many ofher fypes of businesses. We feel fhaf we are exfremely forfunafe in having our businessmen co-operafe in helping prepare us for fhe fufure. In our debafe class we sfudenfs held many pracfice sessions in debafing fhe nafional debafe quesfion. Resolved: Thaf fhe presidenf of fhe Unifed Sfafes be elecfed by The direcr vofe of fhe people. Carolyn Fales musf have pracficed exfra hard for she received one of fhe fwo superior rafings awarded af fhe disfricf debafe clinic held 4? Teaching home economics and supervising a cafeieria finds Miss Rebecca Ashby busy every minufe fhroughouf fhe day. in Grand Island. Four of our debafers also af- fended fhe Universify of Wesleyan high school de- bafe confesf in Lincoln. Darlene Tripleff finally had her chance fo hang on fo fhree men af once when she enacfed +he parf of Shirley Mae in our Junior Class Play, Those Websfersf' Jack Masfin, who had fhe leading role as Bill Websfer, found fhaf his personal froubles were nofhing compared fo fhose of Bill, who fhoughf fhaf he was in love wifh his fafher's secrefary, alias Glennell Blunf. Everyfhing furned ouf iusf fine in fhe end for Bill discovered wifh fhe aid of his kid sisfer Liz, played by Norene Maw, fhaf Kiffy was foo old for him and fhaf his frue love was Belinda, porfrayed by Nancy Randall. All in all our Junior Class proved fhaf fhey really possessed some good acfors and acfresses.