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JOHN LAGNEAU MRS. WILMA WHITE L. DALE PlGG EDNA HETZEL HOWARD G. PORTER CHARLYNE BASS GERTRUDE WELCH MRS. HILDA IRWIN VELMA SEATON ANNA MARIE EDWARDS NELLIE JEAN SUTTON BERNARD A. CRAIG Forerrfen! Yes, the teachers were the foremen who instilled knowledge and wisdom every day. They were the ones who taught the equations, sen- tence constructions, geography, and foreign languages. They were the ones who made us behave and gave us a test now and then. Shawnee-Mission was favored withvthe best of instruc- tors who helped to make possible the school's fine scholastic rating. Before leaving Shawnee-Mission in January, I946, John D. Lagneau taught journalism and English, he was also the adviser of The Mission. From Pittsburg State Teachers' College Mr. Lagneau received both B. S. and M. S. degrees. Gertrude Welch, math instructor, held an A. B. degree from the Uni- versity of Kansas. The Girls' Pep Club and Camera Club were both un- der her leadership. Head sponsor of the senior class, Mrs. Wilma White, divided her time between senior duties and her English classes. Mrs. White's A. B. and M. A. degrees were acquired at Kansas and Northwestern Universities. Mrs. Hilda Irwin, math teacher, sponsor of a Math Club, and assistant Girl Reserve leader, received her A. B. degree from Kansas University. She has also attended the University of Kansas City. . His higher education having been received at William Jewell, Kansas University, and Colorado University, L. Dale Pigg held both A. B. and M. --A. degrees. ln addition to being head sponsor of this Indian, Mr, Pigg taught Spanish and co-sponsored the Spanish Club. Director of National Honor Society, sponsor of Biology Club, and instruc- tor in biology were Velma Seaton's tasks. Miss Seaton acquired a B. S. degree at Central Missouri State Teachers' and an M. S. at Colorado University. ' Edna Hetzel, Latin and German in- structor, gained both A. B, and M. A. degrees in attending Ottawa, Col- orado, Kansas, and Wisconsin Uni- versities. Miss Hetzel was head spon- sor of the Girl Reserves and sponsored the Spelling Club. President of the Faculty Club, An- na Marie Edwards, was an instructor of social science classes. Kansas State College, from which Miss Edward! re- ceived her A. B. degree, Kansas Uni- versity, and Colorado University were the colleges of her choice. Having attended lllinois, Missouri, and Kansas Universities, Howard G. Porter attained both B. S. and M. A. degrees. Mr. Porter taught physical education, was freshman basketball coach, and assisted with the Athletic and Gun Clubs. - . Pittsburg State Teachers' College gave us Nellie Jean Sutton, B. S. de- gree woman, who communicated to her students instruction in foods and biology. The Home Economics Club and a section of the Girl Reserve or- ganization were under her supervision. Central Missouri State Teachers' College was the Alma Mater of Chor- lyne Bass. With a B. S. degree in ed- ucation, Miss Bass taught general business and English classes and as- sisted with the publication of this year's Indian. Bernard A. Craig supervised the guidance program, debate teams, so- ciology class, local Forensics chapter, Gun and Aviation Clubs. Both his B. S. and M. S. degrees were from Em- poria State Teachers' College. Language teachers diagram l pledge olld ance-. KL. to RJ Hetzel, Crain, Livingof Pigg. l l l Social science teachers discuss world to con KL. to RJ Reade, Edwards, Lyman, Well Craig. j l
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lnmarians hunt for the most difficult text look. lL. to RJ McFarland, Starkey, Mag- uson, White, Browne. U A ,Af ,EJ '4 rf haf, I I I f mfg! ' f Z g,1:'V E, If k , . A... Redpath, lson, Welch, Unruh, Soellner Hogan. minds attack a puzzler. CL. to I Training his students to be secre- taries and stenographers was the task of Felix Shular. Besides teaching shorthand and stenography, he spon- sored the Stenoettes. Educated at Pittsburg State Teachersf Colege, Mr. Shular acquired both B. S. and M. S. degrees. English was the subject taught by Viola McFarland. Having attended Sterling College, Emporia State Teach- ers', and Colorado University, she re- ceived her A. B. and M. A. degrees. Miss McFarland has been a co-sponsor of the Indian for three years and served as Faculty Club vice-president. Our efficient librarian and assistant debate coach was Alta Mae Brink. Holding a B. S. degree in education, Miss Brink has attended Pittsburg State Teachers' College and Denver University. ' Sponsoring Hi-Y freshmen, serving as head freshman class sponsor, and teaching math and world history were Clyde A. Redpoth's jobs. From Ge- neva College he received his A. B., degree and from Kansas University his M. A. W. V. Unruh, assistant football and basketball coach, instructed math classes and also sponsored a Math Club. Mr. Unruh's A. B. degree was from Bethel College, he has also at- tended Kansas State College. Math classes were directed by Mar- garet Hogan, who acquired her A. B. degree at Kansas University and also attended the University of Colorado. Miss Hogan was head sponsor of the Junior Red Cross and assisted with the Girl Reserves. Accomplished linguist, Mrs. Margot Crain, has gained both A. B. and M. A. degrees. She has attended North- western, George Washington, and Chi- cago Universities, as well as the ln- stitute Britannique. In addition to teaching Spanish and French, Mrs. Crain co-sponsored the Spanish Club and Girl Reserves. Mechanical drawing and algebra were in Chauncey I. Gorsage's daily schedule, he also assisted with the Aviation and Gun Clubs. Holding a B. S. degree in industrial arts, Mr. Gorsage has attended Ottawa Uni- versity and Pittsburg State Teachers'. B. S. and M. S. degrees and six colleges to his credit-Bethany, Colo- rado U., K. C. U., K. C. T. C., Em- poria State Teachers', and Denver U. --James C. Hawkins taught chemis- try and sponsored the Retorts and Student Congress. Lending her assistance during the first semester, Mrs. Edith Pyles taught English and debate. From Bak- er University Mrs. Pyles acquired her A. B. degree, she has done graduate work at Kansas and Chicago Univer- sities. Mrs. Virginia Magnuson, who at- tained a B. S. degree from the Uni- versity of Nebraska, has done gradu- ate work at Colorado University. Be- sides teaching world history, govern- ment, and literature, Mrs. Magnuson sponsored Pen and History Clubs and assisted with Girl Reserves. With both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music, Mrs. Mary Spring trained vocal groups and instructed an English class. She attended Kansas City Junior College and Northwestern University. FELIX SHULAR ALTA MAE BRINK W. V. UNRUH MRS. MARGCT CRAIN JAS. C. HAWKINS MRS. VIRGINIA MAGNUSON VIOLA McFARLAND CLYDE A. REDPATH MARGARET HOGAN CHAUNCEV I. GORSAGE MRS. EDITH E, PYLES MRS. MARY SPRING
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