Shortridge High School - Annual Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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See tzow we stucty. Rtiuuctg teafming ctottz make thee maint Jets. BUT SlElRlI0lUSlLY Rug ctisciptinect minct anct cuttivatect lleact ate etements of p0wePz.,7 'Catet9 Wills ABOVE: Mrs. Blanche Rawlings helps her English V class interpret pomes. ENGLISH FACULTY: Back row M Miss Ruth L. Armstrong, James C. Beane, Mrs. Eugenia Hayden, Mrs. Rachel Schumacher, C. C. Shoemak- er, Miss Eleanor Dee Theek, Miss Margaret Montgomery, Mrs. Char- lotte Ryker, Mrs. Wilma Hudson, Mrs. Virginia Lewis, Miss Jeannette Grubb, Grady Greer Stubbs. Front row - Miss Reeta Clrk, Mrs. Blanche Rawlings, Mrs. Mary Dye Beach, Mrs. Nell Merrick Thomas, Miss Florence Guild, head of depart- mentg Mrs. Louise Steiger, Miss El- eanor Dunlap, Miss Mildred Foster. Fzgtisll To teach pupils to read, Write, speak, and listen is the main objective of the Shortridge English Depart- ment. Students learn to use the Dewey Decimal System and the Readeris Guide so that they will feel at home in in the library. For those who Wish to specialize, dramatics, pub- lic speaking, debating, jour- nalism, business English, and advanced composition are offered.

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ABOVE: C. C. Hobbs and Sue Kassebauni dish ont books. oolfsiofze The Shortridge Bookstore, under the direction of C. C. Hobbs, provides books and other supplies for students, sells tickets for numerous events, and fills orders for victory bonds and stamps from home room agents. Assisting Mr. Hobbs are Betty Lou Stewart, Sue Kassebaum, and Joe Spencer. Cjusfoofians Men and Women Who climb the step-ladder and wield the mop-these are the people who set right what goes Wrong, who keep Shortridge in order in the halls, in the class rooms, in the cafeteria. These sixteen people are the ones who keep the school in good running order. BELOW: Gene Wilkins, cnstodiang Fred Gideon, janitorg and Charles Apple, fire- man. ABOVE: Miss Marie Moran and Miss Ina Gaskill bandage Jane ParsZey's arm. ealilz Service Where Shortridgers take their aches and pains - that's the Health Service Office. The nurses on duty handle any minor emergency. A Board of Health doctor visits school each week. The two resting wards and health records for all students are part of our Health Onice. afefefzia 2,820 hamburgers plus three gallons of mus- tard is what Shortridgers can eat at school in a day. Feeding 2,600 hungry people daily islthe job of seventy-five workers. Post-war plans for the cafeteria include remodeling the kitchen and din- ing room and the addition of a bakery. B E L 0 W: Mrs. Frances Lichtenwalter, cafeteria director, orders ice cream. PAGE 9

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ABOVE: Myrl H. Ahrerldt helps Dick ABOVE: Students in Miss Minnie Lloyd's Powell solve an algebra problem. rjwatlzematics The builders of the future need a irm founda- tion in applying facts and reasoning. The Mathe- Lstofzy D-Day, V-E Day - important dates added to the history of the world. The History Department is aiding students to have a better comprehension of World War II problems, and international af- fairs. history class study world problems. matics Department endeavors to give everyone this essential background. From basic arithmetic to trigonometry, Shortridge students receive the best possible training. HISTORY FACULTY: Back row-Mrs. Mabel K. Nyhart, Miss Jean McVicker, Mrs. Danna Huffman. Mrs. Anna Oertle, Miss Helen Frazee, Mrs. Annalee Webb Miller, Mrs. Margaret S. Farmer, A. Atwood Bliss, Mrs. Jessamine Fitch, Robert Nipper. Front row-Miss Mabel Washburn, Mrs. Barbara Griffin, Mrs. Elsie Waterman, Mrs. Madge Temperley, Mrs. Gertrude Eckert, Miss Dorothy Peterson, Miss Minnie Lloyd, head of department. MATHEMATICS FACUL- TY: Back rovv'iMiss Grace Custer, Miss Louise Reiter, Colin L. Lett, Miss Margaret Pierson, Miss Beth Wilson, Myrl H. Ahrendt. Front row -C. M. Keesling, Mrs. Char- ity Browning, Miss Ellen K. Ocker, Enoch Burton, head of department, Mrs. Florence S. Goodnough, Miss Martha Hunt, Simon P. Roache. Not present-Bryant K. Millikan, Don R. Knight.