Maryville High School - Maryvillian Yearbook (Maryville, MO)

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,.-94. 0 new-A A .mamnnnnn nina . Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Faculty Bertha Northcutt--History--B. S. University of Missourig A. B. Northwest Missouri State Teachers College Ruth Harding--Commerce--Northwest Missouri State Teachers Collegeg B. S. Gregg Collegeg Graduate work, Northwestern University Hildred Fitz--English, Dramatics--Northwest Missouri State Teachers College? B. S. in Education Mary Frances Lesell--French, Latin--Northwest Missouri State Teachers College, A. B3 B. S. in Education Gladys Adkins--Social Science, Home Economics--Northwest Missouri State Teachers College, B. S. Lila Dowden-+Shorthand, Typing and'Business'irainingl-Northwest'Missouri State Teachers College, B. S.g University of Missourig Columbia University. Nellie Harold--PhySic8l Education--Northwest Missouri State Teachers collesfa B. S. in Education Laura Hawkins'-Eng1iSh and Assistant Principal--Drake University, A. 5.3 Northwest Missouri State Teachers College, B. S.g University of Colorado Thelma Melton--Secretary of Principal Mildred Sawyer--Methematics--Northwest Missouri State Teachers College, B. S., Graduate work at Columbia University, New York Ruby Norris--Secretary of Superintende t t I NJXQ, ,Jw A ,f,aa.1Jni.ZQie7.-.fW.safa it .atti.ll .leases JLxLlMi WV. fu4! , T Mary Ford--Librarian, Study Hall--Maryville State Teachers Collegeg Missouri University: Warrensburg State Teachers Collegeg Drake University Fannie Hope--English and Geography--Northwest Missouri State Teachers College B. S., Kansas State Teachers Collegeg University of Chicago Mr. William Smith--Manual Arts and Assistant Coach--Kansas State Agriculture Collegeg Northwest Missouri State Teachers College, B. S.g Iowa State Teachers College Mr. Wallace Croy--Physical Education, Economics, Sociology and Hygiene--Missouri Wesleyan, A. B.g Iowa University, M. A., Graduate work, Columbia University Miss Lois Halley--English, Citizenship, Art--State Teachers Collegeg University of Missouri, B. S.g University of Chicago, M. A.3 Miss Ruth Burcham--Mathematics--Northwestern Universityg Central College, A. B. Miss Gertrude Wray--Home Economics--Northwest Missouri Teachers College, B. S.g Graduate work, Iowa State College Mr. Clement Rickman--Science--Northwest State Teachers College, B. S.: Graduate work Mr. L. 0. Cutting--Agriculture--University of Missouri, B. 3.5 Graduate work, University of Missouri Mr. William Gaugh--Music--Maryville State Teachers College, B. S. in Educationg Columbia University, New York, M. A. in Music Educationg Chicago Musical Collegeg Special Music Study Northwestern Universityg Graduate Studies, yuan!!! l'2Vb9f '!d!6gd ...- CgQie5a State University ' -OQM4 - , 173.-rf- , I J Z Q 5 X ffc I nffL4444'Jl ,' K I A -- U-

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'I !1 -.uffrr -we '-' :- 'F' F1 - ru- .1 ' v-7 - Y f-W' Y , , l.,,,.,'Wm LAQ11 1337! ,, - The Tornado 'About five thirty of October 23, 1934, a tornado swept through south and east Maryville, demolishing buildings, lifting roofs, removing porches, and ruthlessly uprooting age-old trees. Five men at thc CCC Camp were killed and a injured. Had the storm come earlier in the day well,--we do not want to even think of what the The south wing of the High School building windows and ripping their frames from the walls carpeted with fine pieces of its foundation. . few were more or less seriously while school was in session-- results might h8V8 been. was struck, breaking most of the . The rooms and halls were glass, and the whole wing was slightly twisted on In the north wing, the commercial and home economics rooms were the most seriously damaged. The north est corner of the roof was lifted and doubled back, while many of the bricks were dashed to the ground. The fences that were around the new tennis courts were demolished. The goal posts were lifted from the new football gridiron and deposited on top of telephone poles across the street. In repairing the building, it was necessary to put on a whole new roof. The west side of the south wing had to be rebuilt from the ground up. It was put back just as it was before the storm. All of the rooms were carefully re- paired, even to the smallest perienced eye. cracks, which could not be detected by the inex- To give added strength and protection, steel beams were put through the center of the building whore safe. they were needed. Those made our building absolutely All of the wood-work on the outside was given a new coat of paint. Along with the repairing, a vestibule was built at the entrance to the gym- nasium. Aside from conserving heat, it is a big help in taking care of the crowds that attend our games After all of the repair our building will be in even It was not necessary to the tornado, the churches of work is finished and the entire interior redecorated, better condition than before the storm. miss more than one day of school. The day after the city very magnanimously offered the use of their buildings and school opened at once. The center of the building not being seriously injured, a part of of January found all classes the classes were soon moved back and the last week in their own rooms. i . The students did not realize how dear our old M. H. S. building really was until we saw it as-a wreck and were forced to go to class else where. --Charlotte Smith