South Side High School - Totem Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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-'---......,,. , v awww ,Q-was , fwfr . f 4 Q i s X f S , gm, T Q . ., - 1. K.. , EWR? gps N 1 5 X2 ,ef 1 cl g 4w,f.s f e 1 xga , X 3? me if ra Q53 f TUE The war agents who served so well and so loyally to make the war drives a success-First row, left to right: M. Huep- enbecker, L. Foster, johnson, M. Riethmiller, M Clark, E. Hetter, F. Geroff, P. Westerman, A. Bearinger, and N. Geake. Second row. P. Renkensberger, Dodge, R. Yoder, Sheets, B. Smith, M. Maihenke, B. Crabill, D. Majorki, W. Spore, and Strahlem. Third row: Tremper, B Cross, B. Becker, B. Hall, C. Stocks, C. Renzkel, M. Koogle, P. Garvey, A. Stults, and A. Overman Mr. Estal Smuts instructing a girl in shop mechanics so that she may serve in a factory when she graduates. Second row: The Meterites Club presents the school with two 1002? signs to be shown at the front en- trance. Miss Van Gorder is shown receiving the signs from the club officers: Lou Ann Kayser, left, Suzie Pohlmeyer, Joan Piatt, and Jacky Sterner In the circle, the victory bus which served in two ways: Furnishing the vital defense trans- portation and promoting the sale of War Bonds. Third row: The faculty helps in the registering of South Side residents for fuel oil rationing The Senior Girl Scouts learn how to count the pulse of a person in hed as a part of their home nursing course. The girls are as follows: Kneeling, Ethelyn Hilsabeck, and Barbara Powell, the patient. Watching: Mrs. Spears, instructor, Mary Snyder, Virginia Shulze, Gene Hahn, Billie Jean Miller, Lucille Jefferies, Dorothy Ewigleben, and Phyllis Walters. 8

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The Armistice Day speakers paid tribute to the graduates of South Side who are now serving their country and those who have already sacrificed their lives. The speakers were, left to right: Carl Suedhofzf. of American Legion Post No. 47: Mr. Perry Faulkner, Sec- retary of State for Ohiog Har- vey Cocks Jr.: and Robert Zimmer. The Super War Council: Standing. left to right: Alvin Haley. Thomas Longfellow. Keith Lakey, and Albert Kranz. Seated: Miss Pauline Van Gorder. S e c 0 n d Lieutenant E. F. Case, left, John Olcott, and his father, Major E.eL. Olcott, formerly of Baer Field, demon- strate the combating of poison gases Alvin Haley l o 0 k s happy with the large number of 2202 books collected for the boys in the Army camps. Mr. Snider, principal, regis- ters a South Side resident for fuel rationing, a task in which most of the faculty partici- pated. The faculty assisted with the issuing of all ration books. 7

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yu-an -s ...M egg! F... i First row, left to right: The P-TA mothers help in the registering of women for war work Old Glorx' .ind the Teachers' Minute-Man Flag fly proudly from the Kelly flag pole South Side receives .iuthorization from the Red Cross to form a Volunteer First Aid Detachment due to the efforts of a group of specially selected students who took .in .advanced First Aid Course. Miss Edith Crowe, health instructor, stands to the right of lNliss hlargaret S. Yesev. who is presenting Mr. R. Nelson Snider with the charter, while Bob Zimmer and Laurel Bacon, two of the students who received .arm lunds. look on. Second row: More defense room agents who aided the Wfar Council: First row, left to right, hliss Pauline Yin Gorder, A. Kranz, E. Baade, R. Kelso, C. Denton, C. Rockhill, C. Alhersmever, B. Swain, and B. Shipley. Second roiiz A. Haley. A. Haller, S. Smith, E. Christ, H. Smith, 'lNl. Lebamolii, M. Emrick, R. hlorris, -l. lxlingus. Third row: B Smith. K. Lakey, T. Longfellow, H. Reincke, Drummond, E. Burns, R. Rairden, and H. Treen. Third row: An entire car mis donated to the scrap drive by Margaret Vetter. Inspecting it are lNlr. Snider, left, Pickles Foreman. Miss Xfin Gordcz: and Bill McNulty A group of students going to their classes and passing under the avenue of flags of the L'nitcd Na- tions in the central hall. The patterns for the Hags were made by Bliss Erma Dochternmifs art classes, .ind tht- flags mera made by Miss Pearl Rehorst's sewing classes. 0