Plainville High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Plainville, KS)

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Yuck! says Dixie as she dissects the crawdad. Olen Smrcka Finishes Twenty-First Year at PH.S. Mr. Olen Smrcka came to Plainville High School in 1950 im- mediately after his graduation. In his twenty-one years here, he has instructed students in the fields of biology, chemistry, and physiology. ln addition to his teaching duties Mr. Smrcka has the responsibility of being vice principal of the school. In the absence of Mr. Hargrave, Mr. Smrcka must take over the burden of seeing that the school runs smoothly. As senior class sponsor, he gives help- ful advice in all the important de- cisions that seniors must make. Mr. Smrcka was a graduate from Fort Hays State College with a Bach- elor of Science degree in Physical Science. He has a major in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. ln his free time he enjoys officiating ball games. . 44 The physiology class builds a chicken skeleton. Mr. Smrcka giving out assignments Class concentration. SAM'S STANDARD STATION 25 PLAINVILLE CLEANERS

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With a grunt and a groan. Mr. Parker Expands Wood- Working Shop. Having graduated from Kansas State University at Manhattan with a Bachelor of Science Degree and a degree in Industrial Arts, Mr. Harry Parker has completed his twelfth year of teaching at Plainville High School. Mr. Parker teaches three classes of industrial arts I, two classes of industrial arts II, and one class of industrial arts III. He also sponsors the annual Industrial Arts show held each spring in connection with the Fine Arts show. He has night classes in industrial arts and has sold many of his own projects. Mr. Parker is also in charge of the concession stand for all home ball games. Steve says, I bet I can stack them higher than you. Mr. Parker shows the boys how to Women's Liberation invades Industrial Arts use the lathe . 24 IVANS JEWELRY

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