Shawnee Mission High School - Indian Yearbook (Shawnee Mission, KS)

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Teaching general science, sponsor- ing the Freshman Science Club, and assisting with the Camera Club were John L. Allison's duties. Holding an A, B. degree, he has attended Wheat- on and Monmouth Colleges, Kansas University, and the University of Kan- sas City. Emma Lyman, social science in- structor, received her A. B. degree from Washburn and has attended Baker, Colorado, and Chicago Univer- sities. Miss Lyman assisted with the National Honor Society. ' With BacheIor's and Master's de- grees in education, W. W. Strong taught physics, sponsored Hi-Y jun- iors, and co-sponsored the Retorts and Camera Club. Mr. Strong attended Kansas City Junior College, Central Missouri State Teachers', and Kansas University. Commerce teacher, head track coach, assistant football coach, and Athletic Club co-sponsor were the re- sponsibilities of A. P. Snodgrass. His attendance at Pittsburg State Teach- ers', Kansas University, and Denver University acquired for him B. S. and M. S. degrees. School nurse was the title given to i Mrs. Mildred Noel R. N., whose train- ing was obtained at the Bethany Hos- pital School of Nursing. Mrs. Noel completed her second year as secre- tary-treasurer of the Faculty Club. Director of athletics, head sponsor ot Athletic Club, head sponsor of sophomore class, and social science instructor were the positions filled by Harold L. Reade. Possessing B. S. and M. E. degrees, he has attended Baker, Nebraska, and Kansas Universities. Shawnee-Mission's typing instructor and sponsor of the Lighthouse was M. E. Alleman. From Campbell College he received his A. B. degree and from Kansas University his A. M. Returning to Shawnee-Mission the second semester, Fredrick W. Starkey instructed English classes and spon- sored the school paper, the Mission. From Emporia State Teachers' College Mr, Starkey received his B, S. degree. English instructor and sponsor of l the Book Club, Mrs. E. Adelle Fast, attended Emporia State Teachers' Col- lege, Kansas University, and Colorado University. She held the degree of Bachelor of Science. Howard V. Patterson conducted classes in woodworking, was head sponsor for the junior class, and di- rected the Archery and Stamp Clubs. Holding an -M. A. and two B. S. de- grees, Mr. Patterson has attended Em- poria State Teachers', Stout Institute, and Minnesota University. X Sponsoring the F. F. A. and co- sponsoring the Camera Club were ex- tra duties of H. D. Garver, vocational agriculture teacher: Having B. S. and M. S., degrees, he attended Kansas State College, Colorado State College, and Kansas City University. Teaching all kinds of math and sponsoring the Boys' Pep Club, Travel Club, and Hi-Y sophomores were Roy 0. SoeIIner's occupations. Educated in Pittsburg State Teachers', George Peabody, U. C. L. A., Colorado, Kan- sas, and Columhia Universities, Mr. . Soellner acquired B. S. and M. S. de- 9'ees' Music and health dominate the conversati iL. to RJ George, Barnett, Hodshire, Spri l Manual art instructors assemble in the fd lab. lL. to RJ. Sutton, Patterson, Gorsi Garver, Lawrence. Q JOHN L. ALLISON W. W. STRONG MRS. MILDRED NOEL M. E. ALLEMAN MRS. E. ADELLE FAST H. D. GARVER EMMA Lviyim A. P. sriooomss HAszoi.n L. Roto: F. w. STARKEV HOWARD v, Pavrsnsor ROY O, SOELLNER Returning late in the school year, Oscar 0. Barnett assisted with com- merce classes. Holding a B. S, degree, 4 he was educated at Pittsburg State Teachers', Emporia State Teachers', and Kansas University. OSCAR 0. BARNFYT

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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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i l l l mmercial teachers compare business tech- nique. CL. to RJ Shular, Bass, Alleman, Snod- grass. ' Hawkins, Allison, Seaton. teachers have their fun. lL. to RJ Physical education, health classes, and Girls' Athletic Association occu- pied Mrs. Sophia K. Hodshire's time. Mrs. Hodshire held a B. S. degree, her colleges were Emporia Teachers' and Kansas State. Teaching Latin and biology, spon- soring the Latin Club, and directing Hi-Y seniors were duties of H. H. Livingood. Holding an A. B. degree, he has attended Baker and Illinois Universities. ' ' Pittsburg State Teachers' college was the Alma Mater of Carl lson, B. S. degree man and math instructor. Mr. lson returned to Shawnee-Mission late in the school year. ' Junior and senior class plays, the Drama Club, and the Thespian Dra- matic Society were all extra duties of Ruth M. Browne, instructor of English and public speaking. Possessing a B. S. degree in education, Miss Browne has studied in U. C. L. A., North- western, Missouri, ,and Denver Uni- versities. Dora Catheryn Wilson, art instruc- tor, received her B. S. degree from Kansas University and has attended Emporia Teachers' College and Colo- rado University. Miss Wilson spon- sored the Art Club and was one of the sponsors of this year's Indian. Having three degrees-Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music Education, and Master of Music, Harold E. George prepared for his career at Kansas Wesleyan, Kansas State, and Kansas, Colorado, and Northwestern Universities. Mr. George supervised the bands and orchestra. Directing clothing and English classes and co-sponsoring the Junior Red Cross and Home Economics Club were Mrs. Grace Lawrence's duties. Possessing an A. B. degree, she at- tended Southwestern, Kansas State College, and Minnesota University. Returning to Shawnee-Mission dur- ing the first semester, G. Murlin Welch conducted social science classes and assisted with the Athletic Club. Holding A. B. and M. A. de- grees, Mr. Welch has attended Baker, Kansas, and Virginia Universities. Bettye Spencer assisted in the of- fice of the principal, Mr. McEachen. Mrs. Alberta Gallagher was also a secretary in the principal's office. Mrs. Gladys Clark aided in the rou- tine of Mr. Gum's office. Mrs. Theodosia Soellner was a sec- ond assistant for vice-principal, Carl D. Gum. Mas. som-nA Honsruus H. ri. uvmoooo CARL 'SON RUTH BROWN: ooiu. crrnsizvn MLSON Hmzow E. ceoace MRS, GRACE LAWRENCE G. MURLIN WELCH smve svznczu Mus. ALBERTA GALLAQHER Mas. cunvs cutrucs Mas. mzooosvt SOELLNER 21