Olney Area High School - Olnean Yearbook (Olney, IL)

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Mr. Frank Newton Mr. Oliver Fischer, BS., A,M., has charge of the Manual Training Department. One thing we like about Mr. Fischer is that he liked us well enough to come back to O. T. H. S, to teach after leaving in l937. Mr. Frank Newton, B.S. ln addition to Mr. Newton's work as athletic coach he has classes in business training and business law and has charge of the boys' physical education. He is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, and of the Masons. His chief interest in food is steak. Mr. Oliver Fischer Mr. Ray Baker Mr. Iohn L. Bower Mr. Ray Baker, B. Ed., has been assistant athletic coach this year. Social studies classes are under the supervision of Mr. Baker. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is tops on his reading list. His favorite movie stars are Ann Sothern and Spencer Tracyg his favorite song of the year is Don't Fence Me In. Mr. lohn L. Bower, B.Ed.g M.S., has classes in physics and aeronautics. He is chief spon- sor of the Senior Class and looks after the various senior activities and projects. Mr. Bower takes care of the attendance records this year. He insists he has had some new and original excuses. He shares with Mr. Mitchell the responsibilities of the Rifle Club.

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Mrs C. M. Ferguson Miss Hazel Louise Towery Mrs. Howard Flick Miss Dorot ea Berry Mrs. C. M. Ferguson, B.S., is on the Commercial staff and teaches short- hand and typing. She is a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She consid- ers the movie Since You Went Away the best of the year. Her favorite food, is steak and French fries. Miss Hazel Louise Towery, B.Ed. Our commercial courses are under the supervision of Miss Towery. She be- longs to Xi Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Her hobby is reading murder mysteries. Her favorite song for the season is You Can Always Tell a Yank. She enjoyed her Third Hour class in beginning typing most this favorite film stars. Mr Howard Gray Mr. Howard Gray, B.S., is a mid-year addition to the staff. His field is science, and he has charge of all the biology classes. His hobby is saddle horses. Wallace Beery is his favorite actor. Mr. O. A. Brown, A.B., is our mathematics in- structor. His hobby is studying maps and he en- joys listening to the Northwestern 400 Hour on the f radio. Wallace Beery and Suzanne Foster are his Ocfa-WTYZLC-c lsxffy year. Her favorite food is steak, twhen she can get itl. Mrs. Flick, A.B., had classes in Spanish and biology during the first semester. She resigned at midyear to be with her husband while he was having some special training in Miami. Miss Dorothea Berry, B.S., B.L.S.g is always ready to assist students and faculty in the library. Naturally, her hobby is reading and she considers Winter Wheat by Mildred Walker the best book of the year. She especially liked the film, Going My Way. Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman are her favorite actors. . l Mr. O. A Brown

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Mr. Loren Mitchell Mr. Loren Mitchell, BS., teaches chemistry and mathematics. He is an ardent advocate of visual education, in all high school subjects, Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Bower have charge of the Bifle Club and spend a great deal of time help- ing boys and girls to learn to shoot. As Mr. Mitchell's hobby is hunting, his favorite food is young squirrel. Mrs. Walter C. Bullard, BS. in Ed. Mrs. Bullard has charge of the advanced courses in the Home Economics Department. She is on the County Nutrition Board, and is a member of Beta Sigma Phi and funior Womans Club. Her hobby is an up to date one-writing let- ters. She enjoys eating Lemon Mist Pie. Mrs. Walter C, Bullard Miss Edna Erwin, BS., has classes in home ec. and consumer science. Keys of the King- dom is considered the best movie of the year by Miss Erwin. Beading and knitting army sweaters are her favorite pastime. She is a member of Beta Sigma Phi and of funior Wo- man's Club. Mrs. lack P. Germer, B. Mus. Ed., M.M., directs the band and chorus, and teaches Eng- lish Il. Bowling is her hobby, and she belongs to the Womens International Bowling Con- gress. Erom what we hear, her average isn't so bad. She is active in Beta Sigma Phi, lun- ior Womans Club, and World Wide Guild. Miss Edna Erwin Mrs. lack P. Germer