Rockford High School - RHS Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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The botany Class, on a winter field trip under the guidance of Mr. Clikeman, are examining va- rious kinds of fir trees in the Sinnissippi sunken gardens. In- cluded here are Mr. Clikeman, David Burdick, Shirley Mer- shon, Betty Phillips, Audrey Jane Wagner, Alexia Engquist, Doris Williams, Ned Garst, and Lewis Moore. Page 23 Here are pictured Chemistry II students in the laboratory. They include the following: Margaret Two and Ruth Nelson, who are conducting a liltering processg Bob Greenberg and Harry Wort- man testing an unknown liquid by titrationg Donald Schlenk and Paul Franklin, preparing nitric acid with retort apparatus. In Miss Maxine Smith's laboratory, the pride of the zoology department, Herbert Hough is examining the terrarium, while Charles Keough and Dorothy Colehour are studying snakes, Hugh Smith is examining a protozoa. Dorothy Balmer is comparing a twenty-rayed starlish with the five-rayed one held by Wil- liam Brudon.

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. .-- .755 ENGLISH SCIENCE RUTH WHITE M. A. Columbia University Owning well-known classics is one of Miss White's chief pleasuresg she is fond of taking automobile trips. AGNES BROWN B. S. Department Head Lake Forest College The outdoors and travel have a special fascination for Miss Brown, although botany is her chief interest. THOMAS CRULL B. A. Wheaton College Some of Mr. Crull's spare time is taken up by managing a farm, riflle shooting, and bridge. RAYMOND HOISINGTON B.A. Wheaton College Proud of the fact, Mr. Hoisington states that he is the only full- fledged farmer on the faculty. MINNIE LANGWILL M. A. University of Chicago Miss Langwill, a Sophomore ad- visor and zoology teacher, likes to exchange with her friends amus- ing Scotch stories. I... EDNA YOUNGQUIST M. A. Northwestern University Miss Youngquist obtains much enjoyment from all outdoor ac- tiyities, but especially from hik- ing, which is her favorite. LAMONT CLIKEMAN M. A. University of Illinois The hobby of Mr. Clikernan, a newcomer at Rockford High, is music. He enjoys singing semi- classical songs. EVERETT HANSON M. S. University of Iowa In spare moments Mr. Hanson experiments on radio: amplifica- tion principles and theory of sound, particularly music. THOMAS HORRALL B. S. University of Illinois A former Rockford High school athlete, Mr. Horrall still swims and participates in many outdoor sports. ALETA McEVOY B. A. Rockford College When work is tinished, Miss McEvoy thinks it worth-while to talk to her students on health, her hobby. E' V7 IV! Page 22

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,mi SCIENCE GEORGE REED B. S. Purdue University County fairs and various agricul- tural shows are exceedingly inter- esting to Mr. Reed. He considers them a hobby. - GUY SMITH B. S. Northwestern University Hobbies are Mr. Smith's hobby. He enjoys collecting things such as hooked rugs, antique furniture, and glass. MILDRED WILLOUGHBY M.A. University of Wisconsin Gardening is Miss Willoughby's hobby. She likes all flowers so well that she cannot choose one favorite. CHARLES BEYER B. A. Department Head Lawrence College Quite naturally Mr. Beyer's out- side interests are centered on sportsg one of his favorites is golf. MILDRED CURRIER M. A. Columbia University During the summer, boating and gardening are two of the activities Miss Currier undertakes in her spare time. ELOISE SMITH B. A. University of California Any of her students will tell you she is good-natured, and, there- fore, easy to get along with. MAXINE SMITH M. S. University of Wisconsin Miss Smith enjoys field trips and snakes interest her. In her zo- ological collection, she has several snakes' skins. HELEN WRAY R. N. Milwaukee Downer Any of the activities out of doors appeal to Miss Wray, especially picnics, hikes, and campfires. JAMES LAUDE M. A. Columbia University Mr. Laude's greatest enjoyment during the summer vacation is to go fishing up in the northern woods. MARION PIERCE Aside from traveling, Miss Pierce finds for her spare moments read- ing and playing cards enjoyable pastimes. Q Q '77 PHYSICAL EIJUCATIUN Page 24