Sidney High School - Cowboy Yearbook (Sidney, IA)

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FLORA MAY METIER WAYNE BEST VIOLA BESCO FTDRA HAY METIER, Fourth Grade All parents who have had a boy or girl in Kiss Metier's room feel themselves very fortunate Flora May has a way of organ1z1ng the work, keeplng everybody busy, and ma1nta1n1ng a hlgh type of discipline ln whlch happ1ness relgns The 'learnlng process' 1S always go- ing forward 1n our fourth grade Supt Moyers characterlzes her by say1ng she is a typical one of our Sldney teachers who try thelr level best to cause the teachers new to the system to become successful lnstructors ln Sldney He says that her co-operat1on w1th the other teachers 1S almost ldeal WAYNE WEST, Eighth Grade and Elem ntary Pr1nc1pal Mr West came to us about slx years ago He 18 a war veteran who declded to g1ve up teachlng but mlssed the camaraderle of the younger teen agers w1th whom he had always been assoclated The senlor hlgh boys and glrls whom he has had w1th hlme gather around hlm and love to 'josh' and have fun w1th h1m 1n a go0d natured way of the year, one of the most artlstlcally decorated rooms of the elementary bullding Parents love on P T A night to V1S1t the elghth grade room Hls leadershlp appears each year ln the f1ne floats that h1s pup1ls have each year ln the Homecomlng parade Long remembered w1ll be the largest trophy in the trophy case H18 Junlor Hlgh boys won at a Trl-State 1nv1tat1on Junior H1gh meet And he always says, that he has never played any basket ball and does not know a thlng about it As he an Viola Besco teach 1n both grades his enthus1asm and talents reach far and w1de It 13 very evident that he is one who loves boys and girls and they love him VIOLA BESCO, Seventh Grade M138 Besco has been with us but a few years but in those years she endeared herself to all us in the JHDIOT high She tells us that she has taught four grades in one room Maybe that 18 why she under stands how to make us understand adverbs and adjectlves and to make our ar1th metic easlerl She seems to be always found w1th Flora May The two of them always so neat and nice, must be good housekeepers and good cooks Maybe they w1ll invite us down sometlme Miss Besco has been very good to us this year 1n that she takes the thlrd grade wh1le we g1rls go w1th Miss Graves to the high school for P T work and games The boys and girls of his eighth grade room always have at most any season

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iflx but 'niimm APPREDIATION le, the class of '52 wish to extend many thanks to Miss Violet Swisher for the efficient help and cooperation she has so cheerfully given in preparing the '52 Yearbook Her efficiency is also shown in her work in activities of the school, where she has proven herself capable in every re spect Her undying efforts on our annual has proven be yond compare to be for the betterment of the school and to show her cheerfulness to wprk for a cause Again we wish to pay our respects to her and her record of service and to honor her in this manner. - . A me if' K I - - 0 0