Reedsburg High School - Gleaner Yearbook (Reedsburg, WI)

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MR. OLSON Row Everyone has, at some time or another dur- ing the year, come in contact with our principal, Mr. Olson, either by studying chemistry with him in room 121, by taking extension courses from the University of Wisconsin under his di- rection, or by getting make-up cards from him. There are also many other things which he does which are too numerous to mention. All the students will agree that he deserves many thanks for his wonderful friendship and coun- sel. BOARD OF EDUCATION l-P. R. Schweke, Mrs. R. Wirth, R. T. Normington, Mrs. H. B. Quimby. Row 2--W. Reines, P. Schew ef T. J. Merkel, W. R. Gant.

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We are truly grateful for the friend- ly advice and counsel given to us daily by our superintendent, Mr. Normington, I whose enthusiasm, sympathetic under- standing and untiring efforts have helped to make our days at school pleasant as well as profitable. He has won the deep admiration of the stu- dents of Reedsburg High School. Each year, Mr. Normington writes a letter to the graduating class, here is the letter for the class of I950: D E A R S E N I O R S: Congratulations! You have completed the requirements for graduation and, in so doing, you have demonstrated that you have the abilities, skills, and information nec- essary to success. Now, as you enter the next phase of your lives in this world where two-thirds of the people cannot read or write and where three-quarters of the world's population go to OFFICE GIRLS: Was a geometry book turned in or May I use the stapler? are ques- tions familiar to the ears of Mary Jane Kosack and Bernice Moyes, our two office girls. It is their iob to help keep things in the office running smoothly Bernice Moyes MR. NORMINGTON bed hungry every night, you have a challenge and a responsibility. The world needs your youth, your vision, and your efforts if the benefits of freedom are to be continued and expanded. Sincerely, u -5 ,!. by acting as receptionist, bookkeeper and secre- tary. They also cheerfully give information and advice to any student who asks it of them. The cheerful presence of these two will long be re- membered by anyone who has ever entered the office of R. H. S. Mary Jane Kosack 1

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CLARENCE BITTNER, B.S. Oshkosh State Teachers College University of W-isconsin To geometry, algebra, and ohysics we go, Mr. Bittner teaches them, we all know. With athletics he is busy the seventh hour of the day, You will find him going hunting when- ever he may. ELEANOR BOWDEN. B.E. MacMurray College University of Wisconsin Northern Illinois State Teachers College Juniors and seniors, it's English classy To Miss Bowden's room we happily pass As Gleaner advisor she's kept occupied, But still has time for reading and knit- ting on the side. .av- JEANNE DALLMAN, B.A. Marquette University Teaching these languages is what she likes to do: Latin land ll, English Ill, and Spanish ll. Seventh hour in her room we see knitting needles flashing 'round. Listening to music she can usually be found. CHARLES FEUERSTEIN, B.E. La Crosse State Teachers College Mr. Feuerstein is always busy as you can see. American history and public speaking he teaches with glee. Sport page write-up he advises well. Golf is his hobby, we have heard him tell. IRENE CLAUSON, B.E. Whitewater State Teachers College University of Wisconsin If into the typing room you should stare, You would certainly find Mrs. Clauson there. Purple Banner staff she advises very well She's a lover of flowers, as a glance will tell. FACULTY... KATHERINE FINNEGAN Whitewater State Teachers College Rosary College Freshman English we hear someone say? Miss Finnegan teaches it every day. As advisor of Dramatics Club she is very fitting. During her free time she is either reading or knittina. hltcw yo 75