Thornton Fractional North High School - Chronoscope Yearbook (Calumet City, IL)

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Page Eight We Arrive with Mr. Ki The sun is barely peeping over the hilltops as the 7:25 Lansing bus rounds che last corner and pulls into the school parking lot. The door opens and a group of early-to-bed, early-to-risers tumble out and are bade farewell by the beaming smile of Mr. Kikkert, who in turn goes back to pick up and deliver the second load of students. In due time, the 7 :45 and 8:00 buses arrive with the punctuality of a ship schedule. Our rural residents are now udocked' and so they flee to the bandroom for haven. Should a Calumet City student arrive on the scene, he would observe a sight to behold. First and foremost are the intelligentsia brushing up on their Latin and algebra, in another corner we find a party of boys engaged in an enchanting game of pinochle, and to our left is a petite miss busily crocheting a snood. Still others may be found resorting to tempting, juicy gossip, while a beauty salon occupies all other available space. Mr. Nelson finds refuge in a corner at 8:05 as a kkert

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BOARD OF EDUCATION Arthur Meeter fsueceeded by Albert Wahlgrenj Andrew Klein, John Huck, James Kelly, and Walter Dempkowski. I ot All Hours will not forsake us for wedded bliss? How can the students be kept off the grass? How can they keep us supplied with enough pink passes? Worry, worry. A glance at the clock reveals that they have toiled until' the wee hours of the morning. In Sl short time the first bus from Lansing will unload and the build- ! ing will be 1:1 scene of hurrying-scurrying students. They heave n sigh, only partially satisfied with the solutions they have reached. A motion is made to adjourn, and the weary members part company until the first Friday of the next month. Page Seven

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Miss Dora Harthun, Office Secretary, and Mr. A. V. Lockhart, Superintendent. surging tidal wave of students floods the staircase as they make their way to their lockers. His job is finished, so he too deserts the bandroom. The tardy bell has rung and the straggler drags into the office to heckle an excuse from Miss Klucker, whom he finds speaking to Miss Schmidt about T. B. consent slips. Deciding that he might as well be comfy while he waits, he settles down on the bench futilely searching for a soft spot. Mr. Miller and Mr. Leonard stroll in together Mr. Bruce Miller and Mr. James Leonard, Administra- tive Assistant. admiring a new text book, but at the same time wondering whether the student can afford it. At this moment Superintendent Lockhart inter- rupts Miss Harthun for some dictation. Terrible to be eavesdropping, but didn't he address it to an Assembly Bureau? Hope we have another snake charmer. We've heard a lot about the English classes lately -let's stroll along with the kids and visit some of them. Miss Anna Schmidt, Dean of Girls, and Miss Margaret Klucker, Office Secretary. Page Nine