United Township High School - Skyline Yearbook (East Moline, IL)

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L fwwh Pictured in Mrs. Ryans' ottice were: Mr. Keith Bare, Mr. Steve hlorgan, Mrs. Ryan, and Mrs. Jessie Fredrick. Both Mr. Bare and Mr. Morgan teach in the business department. Mr. Bare coached Freshman football, Sophomore basketball and varsity track. Mr. Morgan supervised the distributive education program. Mrs. Ryan, the registrar, made sure that the students xyere where they should be. Mrs. liredrick, who teaches English, coached our excellent declamation teams. f I? 7 7L'M f-54 'S . Caught in the doorway just before they left for home were Mr. Harold Collins, Mr. Paul Oliver, Miss Mar, ian Dean, Mr. Roy Gilbert and Miss Elizabeth Cornell. In addition to teaching general science and being A. Freshman sponsor. Mr. Collins coached Sophomore football and , xarsity tennis. Mr. Oliver and Mr. Gilbert both are in the yotational education department. Mr. Olixer taught woodworking and sponsorcd 5 the Ritie Club. Mr. Gilbert tauglit auto shop. Miss Dean was kept busy teaching world history and sponsoring the Pep Club. Miss Cornell taught beginning and ad- vanced mathematics and sponsored F.T.A. it O In l R. s 14 A iff'

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C ss GQQQW Pictured here were Mr. Claire Mc- Creight, principal, Miss Claribel Fehr- man, dean of girls, and Mr. Harvey Pierson, dean of boys. Their job was to help the students adjust to and be- come a part of U.T.H.S. In addition to their regular duties, they worked with the students in many other activities. Mr. McCreight had charge of all assem- blies. Miss Fehrman was sponsor of the Advisory Board. Mr. Pierson, an active Rotarian, formulated the Junior Rotarian program. Intrusted with the responsibilities of helping to see that the activities of U.T.H.S. run smoothly were: Mr. George McNeal, Mr. D. O. Johnson, Mr. Chester Brissman, president pro-tem, Mr. Frank Almquist, Mr. L. O. Dawson, Mr. Rush Copeland, and Mr. Albert Mueller. Not present in the picture were Mr. W. C. Steele, newly elected member, and Mr. George Geyer. Mr. Geyer, who was a member of the board for twenty-nine years and president for the last three, died unexpectedly during the school year.

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Posed in the choral room were Mr. Laddy Barron, Mr. Harold Smith, both of the music de- partmentg Mr. Ray Holmes, ol' the physical education depart- ment, Miss Helen Buresh ol the science departmentg and sit' ting, Miss Martha Boley, of the home economics department. In addition to their regular duties, all ot' these teachers carried many extracurricular activities, Mr. Baron directed the Cfhoir, the Girls' Glee Club, the Melo- dettes, and the Six Teens. Mr. Smith directed the L'.T.H.S. Band. Mr. Holmes was athletic director. Miss Buresh sponsored the F.N.A. and Miss Boley coached the cheerleaders. Mr. Ernie Kivisto pointed out one of the schools many athletic awards to Mrs. Elaine Rubcrg, Mrs. Anita Murrens, and Mr. john Wrenn. Mr. Kivisto and Mrs. Murrens both taught in the English de- partment. Mr. Kivisto coached the varsity basket- ball five to an excellent record of eighteen wins and live losses. He was also co-sponsor of the Lettermans Club. Mrs. Murrens, in addition to teaching several classes of English, spent many, many hours sponsoring the Sky line. Mrs. Ruberg taught in the physical education department and helped sponsor the G.A.A. intra- mural bowling tournament. Mr. jocko XVrenn taught history, coached the varsity football team to a five-four record and also coached our varsity wrestlers. 1 1 fi