North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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ETHEL SHRO'YER WILLIAM SIMON BERNICE SINCLAIR JOHN SINKS BS Western Reserve U. A.B., Manchester A.B., Butler U. A.B., Indiana U Librarian Ph. M., U. of Wisconsin Art Social Studies Business Of People, Situations, Conditions it be an apron or a formal, how to plan as well as to prepare a meal, and how to budget wisely. Actual experience is obtained by caring for the apartment which is furnished at' tractively and realistically. Above all, the girls learn that a woman who is active in her community and who admirably takes care of her domestic duties is a welcome person in any surroundings into which her life may take her. In the form of separate instructions to be had for boys, shop work is valuable and important. Boys who show interest and proficiency in manual work and who enjoy the shop, find the industrial arts department ready to help them. Offered in the course are metal, wood, and mechanical drawing. Actual running of machines enables the students to gain the right experience needed. The majority of American men run a machine or specialize in certain Helds. Such men are the backbone of America. Craftsmen are always needed in any community, and this high school course helps train students for such jobs. Students participating in music are constantly performing before the community eye and offering their best efforts and sincere devotion to the study of their art for public RUTHFORD SMUTS MARGARET SPIEGEL SARA STIRLING JULIA STORR B.S., Ball State A.B., Ohio Wesleyan A.B., Ball State A.B., Olivet College Industrial Arts M.S., Indiana U. M.S., Indiana U. English Physical Education English

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CLIFFORD OTT AGNES PATE EVEJRETT PENNINGTON FRANCES PLUMANNS B.S., Purdue U. A.B., Indiana U. - A.B., Earlham College A.B., College of Mt. St. Joseph M.A., Indiana U. Home Economics M.S., Indiana U. M.A., Northwestern U. Biology Mathematics Mathematics French aily Contacts Foster Tolerance Thus, teenfagers should learn the general responsibilities of being an adult before they leave the classroom. Another most essential part of any high school is the business department. For stu' dents who are not planning to enter college upon graduation but are seeking immediate employment, the business course offers instruction in not only the ways and means of business but the how and why of the business world. Aside from the routine studies, business students learn about partnerships, corporaf tions, administration of law, and contracts. Relationships between employer and em' ployee and the buyer and the seller are all stressed as well as the study of the American business system. General economics in business is important, too, because these young people are planning to someday take over and form new office jobs and proprietorships and make their own claim in competitive community life. A useful subject for those who wish to take it, home economics helps instruct girls to care for the home they will someday be expected to maintain. Within the courses laid out by this department they learn the art of sewing, whether M. SHERMAN PRESSLER LESLIE REEVES KATHARINE ROTHENBERGER ROBERT SHAMBAUGH A.B., Ball State B.S., Ball State A.B., DePauw U. B.M., Jordan Conservatory M.A., Indiana U. M.S., Indiana U. M.A., Indiana U. Butler U, Physics Business Social Studies Music 14

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MARGERY SUTER HAROLD THOMAS TOURIST THOMPSON VESTA THOMPSON A.B., Indiana U. B.S., U. of Louisville B.S., Bradley U, B.S., U. of Chicago A.M., U. of Michigan M.S., Indiana U. Industrial Arts Botany Dramatics Chemistry School Experiences Equip Seniors entertainment. A Cappella, in addition to annual radio broadcasts, presents a predef termined number of concerts for the .student body at its various programs and asf semblies and includes in its schedule special dates for both local and state organizations and institutions. But A Cappella is only the final step in a long series of classes in music. Two chof ruses and boys' and girls' choirs are first fields to meet and conquer. Different divisions in music are found in the band and the orchestra. The orchestra accompanies at concerts and is composed mainly of string instruments. Students are greatly interested in this group and in the band whether they are members or not. The band is a popular organization which plays at both games and concerts. It includes in its repertoire music sweet and hot and the usual marches. Contact with the public is important to any performer, and the music department is well known in this community. -Q Art is another form of creative expression taught in high school. Enrolled in this, ROBERT TRASTER B.S., Manchester M.A., Ball State Drivers' Training Physical Education MARY VJALLER NOEL VJHITTERN Indiana U. A.B., Indiana U. Secretary A.lvI., Indiana U. Physical Geography WILLIAM WILLER B.S., Purdue U. IVI.A.. U. of Louisville Social Studies