Owosso High School - Spic Yearbook (Owosso, MI)

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ADMINISTRATION MR. EDWARD I. WILLMAN, superintendent of the Owosso Public Schools for the past nineteen years, looks after the Welfare of the high school. Be- sides his regular work, he is interested in his cottage and his life up north, where he spends most of his summers. MR. EDWARD A. COURNYER, the principal of our high school, came to Owosso from Grand Haven. He is extremely interested in boats and makes model ships of the large liners. Mr. Cournyer never misses Amos and Andy g he spends his remaining spare time thinking up methods to keep the students' bicycles in the racks. MRS. MINNIE WELLS GEBHART, from Whom the girls get their absence and late slips, likes to travel, play cards, and loves to read. The Dean of Girls, when asked about her interests, said, I used to like to dance. We think she still does. MISS EMMA LAWRENCE is secretary of the school board. She makes her home in Owosso, and as she collects and studies antiques, she has a house full of them. lt is also rumored that she loves to take care of children. MISS BETTY IO HARRIS, Mr. Willman's secretary, graduated from the Owosso High School in 1935. She likes to do almost everything, but she particularly likes sports, especially tennis and swimming. MISS WILHELMINA M. NOONAN, Mr. Cournyer's secretary, is the petite blond whom you ask for last articles and from whom you buy your books. Her hobbies are drawing and painting. MR. HAROLD WALLIS is not the truant officer, but the attendance officer, as well as the man who comes around with the school supplies. l-le likes to play tennis, and says, I can beat Grove Holman any day. 9

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SCHOCDL BOARD How DR. A. L. ARNOLD, Ir. finds time to be president of the school board in addition to his medical practice, we don't know. What's more, he is an excellent amateur photographer of no little skill: he is a radio addict, and he can play almost any musical instrument. MR. WILLIAM R. GOODRICI-I, vice-president of the school board, is associated with the Arthur Ward Company of Owosso. He was at one time principal of our high school and thus has a practical knowledge of our problems. MR. EUGENE S. BREWER is a civil engineer who also likes agriculture and horticulture. He is particularly interested in the play-ground equipment of the schools and has been instrumental in building the tennis courts and swimming pool. MR, WILLIAM I-l. VAN SICE, a longstanding member of the board, is genuinely interested in the educational work of the school. He is retired from his business and spends much of his time at home. MR. G. STANLEY GRILL, in addition to his school board affiliations, is a salesman for the Owosso Casket Company. He is quite an outdoor man and likes especially to hunt and play golfp MR. FRANK LOURIMORE, general foreman of the Ann Arbor Railroad Shops, came to Owosso from .Van Wert. Ohio, seventeen years ago. He says that schools are his hobby. 8

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LA VERNA B. ARNETT A. B. Get ready for your transcripts. Central State Teachers College University of Michigan Commercial , u IAMES BLOOMFIELD B. S. Hold it! Michigan State Normal College Cleary College Commercial Geography I-IAZELLE N. BRADDOCK A. B. Save it and give it to your grandchildren. Western State Teachers College English MARY CANSFIELD B. S. Wel1, you'l1 grow into it. Michigan State College Home Economics LEON I. CARR It can't be done. Western State Teachers College Industrial Arts MARION CARTER A. B. I remember the time-. Northern State Teachers College Commercial Biology EDWARD CLONEY B. S. Oh, I didn't know you were kidding. Western State Teachers College Industrial Arts Coach TI-IERESA COMBELLACK A. B. lust Wait until I cool off. Albion College University of Wisconsin English EVAH L. CROSBY The bell has rung. Librarian ADRIAN DE BOOM A. M. M. A. What have you been learning in the last four years? I-Iope College Harvard University History and Law 10