Memorial High School - Reata Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Entrusted with the Trauma of student absences, office personnel were often amazed at the variety of illnesses that struck Memorialites, particularly on March IO when only 72 seniors felt up to coming. With aid of student assistants and runners, messages were delivered with great speed throughout the day. Meanwhile, the registrar's office was kept busy by seniors requesting to have their transcripts sent or by new students who had to be registered. Mrs- LOUISS Rose Mrs. Bernice Stauffacher Librarian l School Store Clerk Mrs. Lola Oleman Mrs. Margaret LaRue Registrar Switchboard Operator 180-Faculty Mrs. Bette Hatfield Attendance Clerk Mrs. Jean Hurley Counselor Clerk Mrs. Lorraine Kenyon Attendance Clerk

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Delaying impatient students in principals' outer offices, secreta ries served as right hands for their busy bosses by taking messages or arranging appointments. Meanwhile across the hall, armed with eye charts and antiseptics, I1Ul'SeS were asked to cure almost every ailment, after the sacred ritual of temperature taking. Isolated from the office staff, librarians spent their days chasing down periodicals and obscure references while repeatedly pointing out the 800's. Mrs. Maurine Bennatte Nurse Mrs. Jane Barnhart Assistant Nurse X Mrs. Eleanor Linenberger Secretary Mrs. Oleta Lyons Secretary Mrs. Audrey Jones Secretary my of L A Miss Geraldine Brannon Head Librarian Mrs. Joyce Farrar Librarian Faculty-i 79

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Campus life at Memorial became easier with The aid of service personnel Lunch, an endless array of cough drops, candy bars and chili pies, started early in the morning tor The cafeteria and snack bar workers and concluded when The last Tray or counter was clean again. Building engineer, Charles Burnhardt, supervised The school's maintenance, checking on air conditioning and heating systems as well as freeing Trapped volleyballs or repairing greedy Coke machines. F. Licer, C. Saha, H. Spell, A. Ja- neka, P. Telley, B. Borrer, N. Hol- den, V. Ognoski, R. Frizzell, L. Morgan, E. Powell, F. Kiberna, S. Speath, B. Howard, H. Fluellen fleftl plan, prepare and serve hot lunches throughout the year. J. Siz- enbach, Z. Thompson, Mr. Armor, M. Eschenberg, L. Herbert, G. White, R. Catrone, E. De Leon Ibelow left! offer service with a smile to hun- gry students in the snackbar. Mr. Charles Burnhardt fbelowj is con- cerned wirh The smooth functioning of the mechanical aspect of Me- morial. Mrs. Margaret Massey fbortomj organizes ticket sales. Faculty l8l