Roosevelt High School - Rough Rider Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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May L. Brook Mary D. Girard WV' Mabel S. Gherardi Ruth O. Wofford pert Whyte FOREIGN LANGUAGES A knowledge of a foreign language is a necessity, but clubs and fiction in the original language make it fun. MAY L. BROOKS, German, Spanish, German Club Adviser . . . MABEL S. GHERARDI, French, English . . . MARY D. GIRARD, French, French Club Adviser . . . RUTH O. WOFFORD, Latin, English, Latin Club Adviser, Awards Committee. ENGLISH English classes afforded us the following surprises: all poetry isn't boring' non-fiction isn't dry, and, we've been speaking prose all our lives. LUCILE CARMACK, Librarian, ROUGH RIDER Literary Adviser . . . MINNIE E. DAVIS, English, Honor Roll Committee, Board of Admissions . . . ESTHER E. GAL- BRAITH, Speech, Remedial Reading, Journalism, REPORTER Literary Adviser, As- sembly Committee . . . GENEVIEVE HAWK, English . . . GLADYS M. LAWHORN, English, Shakespearian Society Adviser . . . ELIZABETH L. SHIELDS, English, Latin, Cheerleaders Adviser, Student Council Adviser . . . RUTH R. SMITH, English, Dramatic Club Adviser . . . LAURA R. WILLIAMSON, English. 5 din Lucile Carmack Minnie C. Davis Esther E. Galbraith Genevieve Hawk .wi Gladys M. Lawhorn Elizabeth L. Shields Ruth R. Smith Laura R. Williamson . Be mine, don't say nein Baiba Krumins Jo ce Freedman Thomas Hickman I 7 7 7 .iii

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is 'Nu'-n-. Music for moderns Arnold Abramson, Evelyn Peake, Jeane Grayson, Paul Baxter, Faye Harris, Eva Halpert MUSIC Whether singgng, playing, or listening, there's music for everyone's taste from Bach to bop. PETER C. THEODORE Band . . . EMMA LOUISE THOMPSON, Chorus, Music Appreciation, Glee Clubs, Choir, Assembly Committee . . . JOHN WIGENT, Orchestra, Beginning Instruction Classy Assembly Committee. HISTORY We've finished studying it, now we're going out to make it. MARGARET G. DUTTON, Modern European History, U. S. History, World History . . . ANTHONY EL- LISON, Driver Training . . . DOROTHY HAMILTON, Law, Social Living, Government, REPORTER Busi- ness Adviser . . . GRACE R. JOHNSON, U. S. His- tory, Discussion Club Adviser . . . MARY KOCHKA, Sociology, U. S. History, Governmentg Junior Red Cross Adviser . . . WILLIAM McROBERTS, Avia- tion . . . HELEN M. WHITE, Advanced Geography, World History, Teddy Shop Manager, Military Com- mittee, Bible Club Advise-r. S?s I 2 Anthony Ellison Grace R. Johnson William McRoberts Margaret G. Dutton . Dorothy B. Hamilton Peter C. Theodore Emma Louise Thompson JOTUI Wlgent M9-TY M- Kochka Helen M. White ssst I' 1 1 41 Nix 'i l is

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s f 5 . K A Y 'K gain, 1, -1' A. Gertrude Albert Margaret C. Amig Eddie Dickert Grace H. Long MATHEMATICS Tie pie we eat is much preferred to the Pi that turns up in so many for- mulas. And having had enough troubles with squares and triangles, let's be thankful we studied math before somebody squared the circle. GERTRUDE ALBERT, Algebra, Solid Geometry, Plane Geometry . . . MARGARET C. AMIG, Geometry, Solid Geometry, Algebra, Plane Geometry . . . EDDIE DICKERT, Geometry, Ap- plied Mathematics, Algebra, Camera Club Adviser . . . GRACE H. LONG, Geometry, Trigo- nometrv. SCIENCE Biology, chemistry, and physics classes present a strong argument for visual edu- cation. Not only were experiments enjoyable, but they also made our lessons clearer. MAUDE C. GUNTHER, Biologyg Green House and Garden . . . KATHERINE OWEN, Biology, Science Club Adviser . . . BERNICE SLUSSER, Biology, Descriptive Chemistry . . . JEANETTA WRIGHT, Chemistry, Algebra, Y-Teen Adviser. Maude C. Gunther Katherine Owen Bernice S. Slusser Jeanetta M- Wright . ge X, .lzzi l . Now you see it, now you don't! Gilbert Beizser, Arnie Hinden