Valparaiso High School - Valenian Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN)

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CLAUDE 0. PAULEY, B. S., MATHEMATICS University of Indiana One of the two men profs who joined the fac- ulty at the heginning of our Senior year. A man of great patience and a thorough student, as is evi- denced by his abihty to work trig problems and reel off Latin, aztwer. BERNIECE REYNOLDS, A. B., HISTORY Lake Forest, Cornell Her classes are popular among the anxious Freshies and sophisticated Sophomores whom she patiently instructs in English and History. It is generally agreed that her charm and youthfulness have indeed proved an asset to the school as a whole. R. R. McCLURG, COMMERCIAL Marion Normal School Quiet and of prepossessing apoearance, Mr. McClurg has taken a high place on our excellent faculty. The interest he has shown in helping us to acquire a graceful hand-writing is fully appreciated by the student body. Nine

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OLIE WELTY, LATIN University of Chicago What Miss Wehy doesn ' t know about Latin (not a dead language!) has not yet been found out. She is loved by all her pupils, and has carried her good work outside the school-room by working faithfully with the basket ball girls. BENJAMIN F. SHAFER. B. S.. SCIENCE Valparaiso University Great progress has been made in the work of the Science department since Mr. Shafer came here in the fall of 1915. He knows his subjects — Botany, Physics, and Chemistry — thoroughly, and besides being a splendid teacher he is a general favorite with his pupils. MABEL E. YOUNG, COMMERCIAL Metropolitan School Miss Young now has in her charge the Type- writing, Enghsh II and Phonography classes. In these subjects Miss Young, with the aid of her ex- tensive business experience, proves herself a very competent and successful instructor. Eight

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ELIZ. ' BETH RECHENBERG, GERMAN Valparaiso University Eine gute Deutsche Lehrerein. At the begin- ning of the school year in 1916 the German de- partment was re-established and since then Miss Rechenberg has divided her time between the High School and the University. She is a personification of that rare quality, patience. IR.A L. SPLAR. MANUAL TRAINING Indiana State Normal It would be difficult to find a teacher so univer- sally well-liked as Mr. Spear. His kindness and amiability have endeared him to all the boys who are fortunate enough to have him for an instructor. ' Let us learn the dignity of labor, is his motto. MARCARET BARTHOLOMEW, DOMESTIC SCIENCE DePauw, Columbia, Valparaiso We can imagine that the task of teaching grade and high school girts the gentle art of cookmg would not be child ' s play- Few could conduct their classes with the patience and amiability that Miss Bartholomew maintains. Ten