Proviso East High School - Provi Yearbook (Maywood, IL)

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the, provi o oo ooo oo ©1929 Standing— L. D. Brennen, Miss Duvall, L. K. Amsden, W. K. Ewing, M. B. Goodwin, H. Stegman. Seated — H. L. Cooper, Miss Barackman, R. E. Poplett. MANUAL AND DOMESTIC ARTS R. E. POPLETT, the head of the manual arts department, has a B. S. degree from Armour Institute of Technology, and is a graduate of the Illinois State Normal University. He is in charge of the distribution of locks and lockers in school. Mr. Poplett is also the treasurer of the Parent-Teacher Association. He frequently assists with properties in amateur theatrical productions. L. K. AMSDEN has a B. S. from the Univer- sity of Missouri, and has done graduate work at the University of Chicago, Armour Institute, and Stout Institute. He teaches classes in wood- turning and pattern making. Mr. Amsden assists with properties and stage settings for school dra- matics. L. D. BRENNEN is a graduate of Indiana State Normal School, and has studied at both Armour Institute and Lewis Institute. H. L. COOPER is a graduate of Eastern Illi- nois State Teachers ' College, and has done gradu- ate work at that school and at Armour Institute of Technology. Mr. Cooper is a sponsor of the sophomore class. Oo W. K. EWING has received a B. S. and done graduate work at the Ohio State University. He teaches auto mechanics. MYRON B. GOODWIN is a graduate of Stout Institute. He teaches classes in both mechanical drawing and bench work. He came to Proviso last fall. HARRY STEGMAN is a graduate of Stout Institute. He teaches mechanical drawing, and is the author of a book on that subject. Mr. Stegman has charge of mounting pictures for the Provi. MISS FAE DUVALL is the head of the do- mestic arts department. She has a B. S. from the University of Illinois, and has done graduate work at the University of Chicago. Miss Duvall has charge of the costuming for the school dra- matics. MISS HAZEL BARACKMAN, teacher of do- mestic science, has a B. S. degree from the Uni- versity of Illinois. She usually heads refresh- ment committees for various school functions. Miss Barackman is a sponsor of the junior class and of the Domestic Science Club. o Twenty-six

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1929 o oo ooo oo oTHE, PROVI Standing — O. W. Wills, Miss Hahn, E. F. Beyatt, Miss Johnson, E. F. Cameron, Miss Sigworth, Miss Seaver. Seated — Miss Misenhimer, Mrs. Golding, Miss Mitchell, Miss Galster. COMMERCIAL AND STENOGRAPHIC O. W. WILLS, who has for several years been the head of the commercial department in Pro- viso, was, on March i, made business manager of the school. He has a B. Pd. degree from Michi- gan State Normal, and has done graduate work at the University of Chicago. After this year, he will no longer be connected with the com- mercial department, but will devote his entire time to the care of school funds, the buying of all school supplies and equipment, and the book- keeping connected with school business. EDMUND F. CAMERON received a B. S. degree from the University of Illinois, and has done graduate work at the Rockwell School of Insurance. He teaches salesmanship, and com- merce and industry. Mr. Cameron is a sponsor of the freshman class. MISS ALMA GALSTER received her A. B. de- gree from the University of Illinois, is a graduate of Gregg Normal School, and has done graduate work at the University of Chicago. She is also a sponsor of the freshman class. Miss Galster teaches arithmetic. MISS ALICE HAHN has received her B. S. degree from the University of Chicago. This is her first year in Proviso. MISS ELIZABETH MISENHIMER has an A. B. from the University of Saskatchewan, and has done graduate work at the University of Chicago and the University of California. She is a sponsor of the freshman class and the Commer- cial Club. E. R. BEYATT has received an A. B. degree from the University of Iowa. He teaches classes in commerce and industry, bookkeeping, geog- raphy, and arithmetic. He came to Proviso at the beginning of second semester this year. MRS. FLORENCE E. GOLDING is the head of the stenographic department. She also has charge of the sponsor system and helps make out semester programs. She studied in various technical schools, and in the University of Cali- fornia. MISS CLARA L. JOHNSON has an A. B. de- gree from Iowa State Teachers ' College, and an A. M. from the University of Iowa. She has also studied at Gregg School. Miss Johnson is in charge of the employment bureau. MISS DORA M. MITCHELL is a graduate of Gregg School, and has studied at the University of Chicago. MISS JESSIE V. SEAVER has a Ph. B. degree from the University of Wisconsin, and is a grad- uate of Gregg School. MISS MARY A. SIGWORTH received her B. A. degree from the University of Iowa. She did graduate work at Gregg School. This has been her first year in Proviso. o 4? = ?= oO Twenty-fire

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1929 o oo ooo oo oTHEL PROVI Standing — R. J. Theibert, O. H. Matte, L. F. Slimmer. Seated — Miss Eddy, Miss Miller, Miss Wheeler, Miss Thacher. PHYSICAL EDUCATION S= = R. J. THEIBERT has an A. B. degree from De Pauw University. He has been head coach for four years in Proviso, and has been highlv successful in this position. Mr. Theibert is spon- sor of the Varsity Club. O. H. MATTE is a graduate of Iowa State Teachers ' College, and has studied at the Ameri- can College of Physical Education. He teaches gym and swimming classes. Mr. Matte is also a sponsor of the freshman class. LOUIS F. SLIMMER has a B. S. degree from the University of Illinois. He was the light- weight football coach, and had charge of the heavyweight basketball. This was his first year in Proviso. MISS MARY R. WHEELER, head of the girls physical education department, has a B. S. degree from Beloit College, and has done graduate work at the University of Wisconsin. She sponsors the Girls ' Athletic Association, and helps to coach the girls ' athletic teams. Miss Wheeler is also sponsor of the Leaders ' Class. MISS EVA A. EDDY has a B. S. degree from the University of Minnesota. She has also studied at Battle Creek College and the Kellogg School of Physical Education. Miss Eddy teaches swim- ming and dancing classes. She was in charge of the first Water Pageant given by the Proviso girls. She came to Proviso last fall. MISS OLIVE S. THACHER is a graduate of Sargent School of Physical Education, and has done graduate work at Harvard University. She is in charge of the corrective department, which she organized in Proviso. Miss Thacher teaches classes in swimming, and helps to coach the girls athletic teams. Twenty-seven