Valparaiso High School - Valenian Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN)

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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

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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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ELLA BROOK. DOMESTIC ART Valparaiso University Miss Brook has led us frora weaving, sewing cards, and simple stitches to where we can do all kinds of needlework, not omitting patching, darning, and millinery. To teach girls how to live well on a small income and save somethmg for a rainy day is her aim. MILDRED ARCHER. MUSIC Columhia School of Music Miss Archer is the instructor in music in the Valparaiso schools ; her ability along this line is unusual and her experience is wide. Her work is characterized by a sweetness of disposition and an unfailing perseverance. MRS. LU S. BROOKE. CLERK We do not hold il against Mrs. Brooke that she puts such low grades on our monthly cards ; her kindness and gentleness have won for her the love of all with whom she comes in contact. Eleven