Macomb High School - Spiderweb Yearbook (Macomb, IL)

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FACULTY MEMBERS TERESA PROVINE received her training at Phelps Hospital. She serves as nurse for the entire school system. GARNET RODGERS received her B.E. at W.I.S.T.C. and later took her M.A. degree at the University ol Wisconsin. She teaches sophomore English and has charge of girls' vocal music. IRVIN SCHNEIDER, a new member of our faculty this year, had his college training at W.I.S.T.C. where he received his B.E. degree. He teaches biology and serves as sponsor of the Boys' Club. MARIAN SMITH received her B.A. degree at Monmouth College. She teaches Latin and physical education. She has done work at the University of Illinois. She is sponsor of G.A.A. and A.G.K. WILLIAM STRICKLAND received his B.E. degree at W.I.S.T.C. and has done further work at the University of Iowa and Colorado State Teachers College. He has charge of boys' physical education and coaches football, basketball, baseball, and track. PEARL THOMPSON studied at the University of Illinois where she received her A.B. degree. Since then she has done graduate work at the same institution. She teaches senior English and serves as dean of girls. MARLIN THOMSON received his B.E. at W.I.S.T.C. and has done graduate work at the University of Illinois. He teaches mathematics and general science, and serves as dean of boys. LOUISE WAGGONER took her Ll.B. degree at Northwestern and her M.A. at the University of Michigan. She has also done graduate work at the University of Iowa and at the University of Wisconsin. She teaches treshman English and has charge of extra - curricular speech work including plays and the Vagabond Club. RICHARD WILMETH received both his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Iowa. He has also studied at the University of Poitiers in France. He teaches French and world history. He also has charge of the Spider Web staff and of the Foreign Correspondence Club. HAROLD WILSON received his B.A. at Mt. Morris College and his M.A. at Northwestern University. He teaches mathematics and has charge of the school library. He also serves as sponsor of the Library Club. Page 7

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FACULTY MEMBERS MINNIE BLACK has served for five years as secretary to Dr. Chappelear. She received her business training at Meyers Normal and Byrant-Stratton in Chicago. FRANKLYN BUNNELL received his training at Keola College and the Shattock School of Music. His consistent and energetic work as band instructor has made the band one of the most successful organizations in school. DEMONTES BRITT received her B.E. at W.I.S.T.C. and has done graduate work at Gregg College and Colorado State College. She teaches typing, shorthand, and bookkeeping. She is sponsor of Tri-H-Y. EDITH CHURCHILL received her B.E. at W.I.S.T.C. and the degree of M.S. at Colorado State College. She has also done work at the University of Iowa. She teaches typing, shorthand, and other commercial subjects. She is sponsor of Sub-Deb. HELEN LUCILE WATSON received her bachelor's degree at W.I.S.T.C. She has charge of the Home Economics department and is sponsor of the Sub-Deb Club. This is her first year at Macomb High School. BYRAN FLEMING received his bachelor's degree at W.I.S.T.C. and has done graduate work at the University of Iowa. He teaches physics and chemistry. HELEN HUNGERFORD studied at Bradley before receiving her B.E. degree at W.I.S.T.C. Since then she has done graduate work at the University of Iowa. She teaches civics and other social science courses besides acting as cosponsor of A.G.K. MATTHEW JACK received his B.S. from Stout Institute and has also studied at Illinois State Normal and at Bradley Polytechnic Institute. He has charge of the Industrial Arts department and serves as sponsor of the Handicraft Club. ALFRED JOHNSTON received both his B.A. and M.A. degrees at the University of Iowa. Since then he has studied at the University of Chicago, the University of Southern California, and University of Wisconsin. He teaches United States history, government, economics, and International Relations. He is sponsor of H-Y. VERA GENE MORRIS studied at W.I.S.T.C. and later took her Ph.B. degree at the University of Chicago. She received her M.A. degree at the University of Colorado. She teaches junior English and serves as sponsor of the Sub-Deb Club. Page 6

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CLASS OF 1941 SENIORS REX ATEN—Participated in Handicraft Club his last year . . . likeable fellow . . . the quiet type who doesn't make his presence obvious. MARGARET ANDREWS — Noted for her beautiful, curly hair . . . shy and quiet . . . Mildred Vail's best friend . . . has no definite plans for the future. MAXINE BARNES — Active member of G.A.A. for four years . . . also a member of A.G.K. and Sub-Deb . . . skating is definitely her hobby . . . she likes dancing too. CHARLES BLIVEN—Better known as Jiqgs . . . loves to help decorate for dances . . . member of Outdoor Club, Boys' Club, Hi-Y, and Handicraft ... on the football team last year and the basketball team his sophomore year. MARY MARGARET BRUNS—Member of Sub-Deb, Tri-Y, A.G.K., Foreign Correspondence Club ... in the cast of Pride and Prejudice . . . would like to teach commerce. MARTHA CANAVIT—Member of the Bible Club, G.A.A., and Sub-Deb . . . works in the office for Mr. Taylor . . . extremely friendly . . . wants to be a stenographer. IVONNE BURTON—Her activities include G.A.A., Student Council, Sub-Deb, and Glee Club . . . types well and spends a lot of time working in the office. CARYL CARSTENS—Belongs to Vagabond Club, G.A.A., and Tri-Y . . . make-up editor of the Sentinel and member of the Annual Staff . . . the intellectual type . . . called Skinny by her friends . . . plans to attend Western next year ... gave an original oration in speech contest . . . wants to be a reporter. RUSSELL CLAYTON—Quiet and retiring in class . . . likes books and magazines with plenty of pictures . . . often seen working in Mr. Wilmeth's room after school. EDWARD COOPER—Walks slow and runs fast . . . never known to recite above a whisper . . . star backfield man and member of our record-breaking relay team. Page $ I I