Mentor High School - Cardinal Notes Yearbook (Mentor, OH)

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Y I I Q. I I. I I r I I I I I. IU? lr If F I I I I 'Tf OREN T. CASEY, B. S.: Kent State University: SUBJECT: industrial arts. .a MAXYNE L. SPRING, B. S. in Ed.: Miami University, Northwestern University: HOMEROOM: I0-C: SUBJECTS: typing, office practice, principles of business: HUMOROUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: Having chicled the fellows for their lack of chivalry toward the fairer sex, a teacher was amazed the next day by the solemn young men forming an archway to her chair, One gallant seated his teacher. But then the normal bedlam broke loose again. NELL GIFFIN, B, S. in Ed.: M. A.: Muskingum College, Ohio Northern University, Ohio State University: HOMEROOM: 7-B: SUBJECT: mathematics: HUMOROUS, INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: When I returned to a study hall for some forgotten papers, I realized that afternoon dismissal had converted the place into a wrestlers' dressing room! The rest of the story is too embar- rassing to be repeated and too humorous for words. HELEN CRAIG, A. B.: Lake Erie College, Columbia University, Western Reserve University: HOMEROOM: 9-B: SUBJECT: Latin: HUMOR- OUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: Multa sunt sed per- scribere in hoc loco longurn est. MRS. BERYL BUHLER, B. S. in Ed., M. S.: Ohio State University, Columbia University: SUBJECT: home economics: HUMOROUS OUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: Through on accident I was found wearing rolled stockings by my principal when the idea was taboo for teachers. I was hastily reprimanded.

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s MRS. VIRGINIA RAFERT, B. S, in Ed., Kent State University, Western Reserve University, SUBJECT: art, HUMOROUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING: One day when I was helping various students one at a time by my desk, one of them grew tired of waiting for her turn and sat on the waste paper basket. Mr. Rice happened to drop in and to this girl's and my embarrassment, she got stuck and couIdn't get out of the basket. FRANK F. HIGHAM, B. S. in Ed., Bowling Green State University, University of North Carolina, Fenn College, University of Dayton, HOMEROOM: 7-C, SUBJECTS: American History, global history, HUMOROUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: In my first class of social problems I had seniors. Toward the end of the year, the feminine half of the class had their school careers WILLARD C. BARNES, B. S. in Ed., Bowling Green State Universi The Stout Institute, SUBJECT: industrial arts. tv, wrecked lfor a day or sol when they learned I was married. RUTH ISABELLE BROWN, B. A., Western Reserve University, Flora Stone Mather, B. S. L. S. Western Reserve University Library School: Librarian. MRS. ELIZABETH I-IEFNER, A. B., Baldwin Wallace, HOMEROOM: ll-A, SUBJECT: home economics, HUMOROUS INCIDENT IN TEACH- ING CAREER: In my first year of teaching, I learned that ap- pearances are often deceiving. After cooking grape juice for hours attempting to make it jell, I discovered by tcsting that the white stuff in the sugar cannister had been switched from sugar to salt.

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GERALDINE L. FERVER, B. M., Slippery Rock State Teachers College, Westminster Choir College, North Texas State Teachers College, Geneva College, SUBJECTS: vocal music department, HUMOR- OUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: A choral group I was directing failed to pay attention when the numbers at a con- cert were announced in advance. As a result, when the pitch was given, they burst forth with two entirely different numbers. ELIZABETH W SWEGAN A B College at Wooster, HOMEROOM: 8 A SUBJECTS seventh grade science, English. HARLAND J HOWELLS B S in Ed Ohio State University, HOME- DON SWEGAN, A. B., College at Wooster, Baldwin-Wallace, Harvard University, HOMEROOM: 7-A, SUBJECTS: seventh and eighth grade mathematics, HUMOROUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: When I came to Mentor High as assistant football coach, the fellows thought I was out for the team. BERNARD HARPER, B. S., Muskingum College, Ohio University, Ohio State University, HOMEROOM: 8-C SUBJECTS: social studies, mathematics, junior high athletics. ROOM. IIB, SUBJECTS. car driving, industrial arts, physical education, HUMOROUS INCIDENT IN TEACHING CAREER: In my first year of teaching in the southern part of Ohio, one of my iobs was to dig coal for the heating of the school. We had a coal mine in back of this school. This was an industrial arts class. A A as -4