University of Nebraska Kearney - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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Oscar €0. fSealr Arithmetic, Civics ami Schooi. I .aw. Mr. Neale received his education in the public schools of Ohio and in Deni- son University. He has had experience in the rural and city schools of Nebras- ka and was a county superintendent for four years. He was elected to his pres- ent position upon the opening of the school. He is an alert and enthusiastic, teacher, who especially understands the needs of rural and grade schools. He is a popular institute instructor and thru this work he attracts many students to Kearnev, Ct. J. 03crccr Department of (Ikohraphy ano Acutu ri.Tt ki .. Mr. Mercer (A. 11. A. M.) is a graduate of Bethany College. West Virginia, and received his Master's degree from the University of Ne- braska. lie has had experience in rural and high schools and for seven years was a college instructor and president. He was elected to Ids po- sition upon tlie opening of the school. He is a teacher who inspires interest in every student. 15

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03iss Qgjatioii C. Department ok Art. Miss Smith made preparation for the work of her department in the Univer- sity of Nebraska, in the Pennsylvania Institute, and in the Handic raft (luild of Minneapolis. In addition sin- has painted in the Catskill Mountains under John Carlson of the New »rk Art League, She was elected to her present position upon the establishment of her classes and can be counted on to find latent talent in the most unexpected places. DcrOcrt £ . button Department of Physical Science, Mr. Sutton ( B. S.) graduated at the University of Nebraska, from which institution he received the de- gree of B. S. and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa there. He taught science in the leading high schools of the state for eight years where he distin- guished himself for 3iis ability to equip and build up a department. He was elected to the chair of science during the first year after the Nor- mal was established. He is a deep thinker and a complete master of his chosen subject, while his readv humor and his famous dialectic method are winning great popularity among stu- dents and facultv alike.

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 egiss ffliU)) CrattiforD Associate Professor of English. Miss Crawford ( R. Ed.. A. Ft.. A. M.) is a graduate of Peru Normal School and of the State University of Nebraska, from latter of which schools she holds both the A. R. and the A. M. degrees. She has held a teaching fellowship in the I ni. of Nebraska, and has had special train ing of her work, in the University of Chicago. Before coming to Kearney a I I he establishment of the school, she taught in the public schools of the state. Miss Crawford is the author of a number of articles in leading publications devoted to the teaching of English and is a member of the National Council of Teachers of Eng- lish. L915 J Ccorgc (E. agtartin Department ok English. Mr. Martin (A. li.) is a graduate of the Kansas Normal College, of tlu Peru Normal, and of the Nebraska State I niversity. He represented the Kansas School in inter-collegiate debates and oratorical contests. Mr, Martin has taken spec ial work in English through- out his Normal and University courses. He has taught in rural, village and High Schools, and has been a superintendent of city schools. Tie is a joint-author of a series of school readers. His high efficiency and strong personality, to- gether with his kind and sympathetic na- ture. make him a valuable addition to our faculty. 16