Shields High School - Patriot Yearbook (Seymour, IN)

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NEAL HENNESSY PRESIDENT Seymour Business College. The schools and the citizens of Seymour arc extremely fortunate in having a Board of Education that is composed of practical business people representative of no particular class or faction but working for the interests of all the people. No school system can progress without a School Board that has vision and progressive ideals. The stimulation of such a Board on the teaching for:e is outstanding and the fair and just treat- ment by the Board on all who are interested in the schools makes for a high degree of morale and efficiency. THE SCHOOL BOARD LENORE SWAILS TREASURER Chicago University, State Normal. THE SCHOOL BOARD D. A. BOLLINGER SECRETARY DcPauw University. The members of the School Board desire unanimously to further the interests of better schools and to provide better facilities for the children of our city. The present school year is outstanding because of harmonious co-cperation of the Board of Education and all whose duty it is to provide the best school system possible for the children and citizens of Seymour.

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NORMAN J. LASHER SUPERINTENDENT Indiana State Teachers College; Marion College, A. B.; Wisconsin University. M. A. For thirteen years Mr. Lasher has given unsparingly of himself in leadership that the Seymour Public Schools may know continued progress and achievement. The develop- ment of the curricula as well as the modern- ization of all the school buildings and the erection of new ones arc evidences of this fact. Mr. Lasher's executive ability as well as his professional training commands the respect of the entire community. Mr. Lasher’s outstanding characteristics are his graciousness and his understanding tolerance. He exemplifies all the qualities so essential in dealing with youth. J. RUSSELL MITCHELL PRINCIPAL State Teachers College; Indiana University, B. S.; M. S.; Graduate work at the University of Colorado. For seven years Mr. Mitchell has been guiding the students of Shields Senior High School in their academic and extra-curricular activities. Six years ago he instituted the Freshman Introductory Day. the results of which have had a profound influence on our school. On this day many prospective students have become interested in the school and its curricula and have determined to complete the high school course. The students appreciate Mr. Mitchell's cooperative, friendly spirit and his ability to offer assistance in solving many of their difficult problems.

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Y F A C U L T FIRST ROW L. CRACE ANDERSON—Latin; State Teachers College; Indiana University, A. B,. A. M.; University of Colorado. ERNEST ASBELL—Civics, Economics, Commercial Law. History; Butler University. M. A. ALMA BELLE DANNETTELLE—English; Western College. A. B. ; State Teachers College. AVERY DITTMER—Mathematics. History; Franklin College. A. B PATIENCE DRYDEN—Health. Physical Education; Hanove- Col- lege, A. B.; Columbia University. M. A. SECOND ROW THELMA ERNEST—English. Mathematics; Hanover College. A. B VICTOR B EVERDON—Principal of Junior High School. History, Community Civics: State Teachers College. B. S. ELIZABETH FAY FEASTER—English. Spanish; Western College; University of Wisconsin, A, B. LILLIE E. FOS8RINK—English; Moores Hill College. B. S; Indiana University, A. B. ARTHUR L. CLAZE—Assistant Principal of Senior High School. Mathematics; Indiana University. A. B. THIRD ROW ROSE HAMILTON—Arithmetic. Special Room—All Junior High Subjects; State Teachers College; Indiana Central; Ball State Teachers College, HOWARD C. HENDERSON—Agricultu-c. Physics. Biology; Purdue University. B. S. A, M. S.; Graduate work at Cornell. EVA E. HIEN—General Science. Home Economics; Indiana Uni- versity; State Teachers College. 8. S. ALBERT C. JUDD—Biology. Health. Physical Ceography, Base- ball; Indiana Central. B. S. GLENN M. KEACH—Assistant Basketball Coach. History. Civics; Butler University. A B; Indiana State Teachers College. FOURTH ROW NORVAL L. MARTIN—Mathematics; Franklin College. A. B.; Butler University. M S.; LaSalle University. LL. B. MINA McHENRY—English. Dean of Cirls; Earlham College. A. B.; Columbia Universiy, A, M. FRANCIS MURRAY—Supervisor of Public School Art; 8all State Teachers College. B. S.; Indiana University; Ohio State Uni- versity. HOWARD R. NOE—Science; Franklin College, B. S.; Indiana University. M. S. DEWITTE OGAN—Commercial Department; Ohio University. A. B. FIFTH ROW LILLIAN PREWITT—History. Ceography; Franklin College; Ball State Teachers College. PEARL SHAFFER—Home Economics: Indiana State Teachers Col- lege. B. S.: Columbia University. M. A. WYMAN SMITH—Band and O-chostra; Cooke Conservatory. Chicago. WALTER L. SURFACE—Athletic Director. Basketball. Football. Track. Health, and Physical Education; Franklin College. A. B. MURIEL TRUEBLOOD—History, English; Indiana University. A, B.; Craduate work at the University of Wisconsin and Columbia University. SIXTH ROW ERNEST E. TRUEX—Mathematics: Indiana State Teachers Col- lege. B. S; Franklin College; Butler University. ALICE WALTERS—Librarian; Indiana University. KENNETH N WARBRITTON—English. Speech. Journalism; Wa- bash College, A. B.; University of Wisconsin; Indiana Uni- versity. LILLIAN L. WELLS—Latin. Algebra; Indiana University. A. 8., A. M. CHARLES F. WOOD—Industrial Arts: Indiana State Normal; Pur- due University; Valparaiso. GRACE HEMMER 'no picture)—Supervisor of Public School Music; Cincinnati Conservatory of Music; B. S.; Columbia University. SEVENTH ROW RUTH SIMPERS—Secretary to Principal; Han- over College; Seymour Business College. DOROTHY JANE SWEAZEY—Clerk of Board; Seymour Business College ANNETTE K. TEST—Visiting Teacher; Western College. A. B.