North Platte High School - Roundup Yearbook (North Platte, NE)

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'J,:.W' Anderson Andresen Anionides Diener Elm Glover .Z rfb -7 ' ws 7 .-. - -7-g , ANDERSON, R. CEDRIC .... insfrumerifivlnusic insfrucfor in Senior High School, Junior High School an'd,grade schools . . . hobbies are sfamp collecfing and fishingie . . A.B., B.Mus., and M.A. degrees. ANDRESEN, MISS RUTH C .... feaches girls physical edu- cafion in fhe Junior and Senior High Schools . . . hobbies are fishing, hunfing, and phofography . . . G.A.A. sponsor . . . B.Sc. degree in educafion. ANTONIDES, MISS FLORENCE . . . assisfanf principal. normal fraining insfrucfor . . . sponsors Wood Bee and Knighfhood of Youfh clubs, senior class, Acfivifies Board, affendance office . . . her hobby, boys and girls . . .B.Sc. degree. BAKER, MRS. J. N. Jr .... vocal music supervisor in grade schools and Senior High School . . . hobby is flowers . . . sponsors mixed chorus, glee clubs, girls sexfeffe, and mad- rigal group . . . graduafe of Grinnell School of Music. BRUCE, MISS ALTHEA . . . feaches physics, chemisfry. mechanics and elecfricify . . . firsl year in Norfh Plaffe . . . Pep Club sponsor . . . her hobbies are reading, scrap books, and skafing . . . B.Sc. degree. CAMERON, MRS. VERYL . . . faughf English and freshman grammar, Lafin I and II . . . chief sponsor of junior class. chairman of faculfy courfesy comrniffee, sfudenf courtesy fund . . . A.B. degree. CHRISTIANSON, MISS HELEN . . . feaches home eco- nomics . . . keeps her pupils posfed on vitamins and calories . . . hobbies are kniffing and music . . . firsf year in Norfh Plalfe . . . B.Sc. degree. I6 f g is .ai nb Baker Bruce Cameron Chrisfianson Hasenbank Huffon Kline McCormick DIENER, MISS INA L . .. insfrucfs sfudenfs in world hisfory . . . says she has no hobby, buf many inferesfs . . .likes fo fell iokes fo her pupils . . . very fhorough . . . A.B. and M.A. degrees. ELM, HOWARD . . . commercial geography, commercial arifhmefic. general science . . . sponsors freshman foolball, Jayvees, frack, iunior class .. . counselor . . . hobbies are woodworking, gardening, hunfing, fishing . . . M.A., A.B. degrees. GLOVER, MISS ALMA . . . faughf beginning and advanced fypewrifing . . . hobby is reading mysfery sfories . . . B.Sc. degree . . . leff af end of fourfh six weeks fo feach in Salf Lake Cify, Ufah. Mrs. Ramona Sherman fook her place. HASENBANK, MISS LORA . . . librarian . . . Girl Reserve sponsor . . . music, reading, and collecfing greefing cards consfifufe her hobbies . . . B.Sc. in educafion and library science cerfificafe. HUTTON, MISS MARY S .... insfrucfs iuniors in American hisfory . . . sponsor of Pep Club and G.A.A ,... really knows American hisfory . . . A.B. degree from Universify of Nebraska. KLINE, MRS. MARIAN . . . dramafics, public speaking, freshman liferalure and grammar . . . sponsors Pep Club . . . likes Io sew axnd go fo fhe movies . . . new here lhis year . . . B.A. degree from Nebraska Wesleyan. MCCORMICK, MISS GLADYS . . .feaches English lilerafure and general mafhemafics.. . hobbies are reading and gard- ening . , . sponsor of G-.R. and iunior class . . . A.B. from Nebraska Wesleyan, M.A. from Norfhwesfern.

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SHALL WE VOTE? Discussing fhe pros and cons of having school dances are H. E. Day, C. A. Norall, Carl Greisen, W. J. Braham, R. R. Langford. Franlf Cornwell. and George Luedlce, members ol fhe Board of Educafion. ln fhe hands of fhe members of fhe Board of Edu- cafion resf fhe decisions affecfing fhe schools in fhis communify. This year fhe Board vofed fo allow school dances fo be held in fhe Senior l-ligh School audiforium. These dances have been well affended by fhe high school sfudenfs and have proved a success. During fhe currenf school year a price of 50 cenfs was charged for a season ficlcef fo fhe dances and a charge of I5 cenfs was made for a ficlcef fo one dance. Nexf year sfudenfs owning acfivifies books will be able fo use acfivifies ficlcefs for admission fo fhe dances. An imporfanf addifion fo fhe cafeferia was made when acousfic board was puf on fhe ceiling. The 6-...g'f7'i l WHAT'LL IT BE? Winona Pefers serves coles fo C. A. Norall Franlc Cornwell, and J. Y. Casfle during fhe school dance held on February IB. Bob Anfonides, Bob l-lall, and Shirley Calhoun waif fheir furn. acousfic board has greafly improved fhe sound properfies of fhe cafeferia. A sfage was consfrucfed af fhe easf end of fhe cafeferia. This sfage is very convenienf fo use for programs, banquefs, and ofher such gafherings which are held in fhe cafeferia. lf is planned fo add curfains fo fhe sfage and fo place drapes af fhe cafeferia windows. The drapes will improve con- difions for showing movies in fhe cafeferia. L. W. Kinsman, confracfor, was in charge of fhe consfruc- fion of fhe sfage. The problem of securing an adequafe feaching force again faced fhe Board of Educafion during fhis year. A number of feachers resigned fheir posi- fions fo go info fhe service, fo do defense work, and fo feach in ofher cifies. These vacancies were all adequafely filled and a full feaching sfafl was refained. l-l. E. Day, presidenf of fhe Board of Educafion for a number of years, is refiring from fhe Board fhis year. Ezra Fisher was fhe only candidafe fo seelc Mr. Day's posifion. The Board of Educafion meefs fhe firsf Monday of each monfh. Many sfudenfs do nof realize fhe fime fhe men who are on fhe Board spend deciding whaf should be done for fhe besf inferesfs of fhe schools. In March fhe members of fhe Board decided fhaf mafhemafics, science, and English should be emphasized more because of fhe war. Boys enfer- ing fhe armed forces need fhese essenfial subiecfs. A sfraighf fen per cenf salary increase was granfed fo all feachers by fhe Board fhis year. The minimum salary for new feachers was increased. A bonus of a one hundred fiffy dollar War Bond was also granfed fhose feachers who remained for fhe year. The Board allowed fhe usual subsidy for fhe annual. I5

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Devoted To Educating Youth DESCRIBE AN ARC. Miss Janette Seeberg demonstrates a problem in plane geometry to her classes. The geometry classes study the propositions, theorems, and principles ot plane geometry. The students apply these principles in work- ing problems. COMMON OR PROPER? The attributes ot nouns, com- mon and proper are debated by Miss Rose Mary McGinnis, Earl Johnson, and Melvin Crandell. Miss McGinnis is ex- plaining the next day's commercial English assignment to the boys. ONE A DAY. Miss Helen Christianson lists the food require- ments tor a day, on the blackboard. so that the home eco- nomics classes can study them. Donna Ellyson watches closely to see it she is eating the right kinds and correct amounis ot tood. PUSH THIS KEY. The ways and means ot operating an add- ing machine are explained by Miss Cleo Packer in book- keeping class. Beverly Carns and Lucille Husband listen caretully so that they will know how to use the adding ma- chine when they are bookkeepers. New members ot the Senior High School taculty this year are Miss Anne Shuman, Mrs. John Baker, Jr., Miss Althea Bruce, Mrs. Marion Kline, Miss Helen Christianson, Mrs. Margaret Tout, Miss Rose Mary McGinnis, Miss Exie White, Mrs. Ramona Sherman, Miss Helen Sutherland, Mrs. Nellie Lee Hoagland, and G. Allison Yost. Miss Alma Glover resigned her position as typ- ing teacher at the end ot the tourth six weeks to teach in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mrs. Veryl Cam- eron also resigned during the school year. Mrs. Sherman became the new typing teacher. Mrs. Came-ron's place was taken by Mrs. Hoagland. Mrs. Hoagland also tilted the vacancy lett by Miss Margaret Baker who resigned to be married. Miss Mc3innis took Mrs. Hoaglancl's place the second semester. Mr. Yost has been very active as a iunior class sponsor and has been in charge ot the visual edu- cation program. Miss White and Miss Sutherland took on the duties ot G. R. sponsors. Miss White and Miss McGinnis are also iunior class sponsors. Miss Bruce and Mrs. Kline were actively engaged in the work ot being Pep Club sponsors. I7