West High School - EOS Yearbook (Aurora, IL)

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. - .l MISS CARROLL DUNNING, A.B. Born wiTh a gifT of lauqhTer Spanish, LaTin Spanish Club MR. FREDRICK O. FINCHUM A.A., B.S. Ed. I have laid aside business, and gone a-fishing Problems of democracy, physi- cal educaTion Frosh-soph. TooTball-baslceTball coach, varsiTy Traclc coach, LeTTermen's Club MR. LESLIE L. GEE. B. Ed. Engraving, Then, is, in brieT Terms, The ArT of ScraTch PrinTing MISS ELIZABETH HARMON B.A., B.L.S. l have no superfluous leisure Librarian Library Club MISS ESTHER BALLARD. B.S. NeaTness is The asepsis of cloThes CloThing, foods Junior Red Cross MISS GLADYS C. BROWN A.B., M.A. For she by qeomeTric scale Could Talce The size of poTs ol ale, And wisely Tell whaT hour o' The clay The cloclc does sTrilce, by algebra General maThemaTics, plane geomeTry Senior class advisor MR. THEODORE F. EICHLER B. Mus., M. Mus. As good-naTured a soul as e er Trod on shoe of leaTher Band, OrchesTra MR. CHARLES M. FRIDAY B. Ed. FacTs and Figures! PuT 'em down! Algebra, plane geomeTry AssisTanT varsiTy TooTball-Track coach MR. RAY K. GRANT B. Ed., M.A. As uprighT as The cedar General Science, physics Visual aids, senior class chairman MR. STEN G. HALFVARSON B. Mus. Ed. WiThouT music lile would be a misTalce A Cappella Choir, Jr. A Cap- pella Choir, Mixed Chorus Girl's Glee Club lsecond semesTerl PAGE 24 MR. CLARENCE BLUBAUM B.S.. M. A. PaTience is The besT remedy Tor every Trouble Business lundamenTals, Typing I IvVar Saving Fund MR. W. P. BURCKHARD, B.A. Men of Tew words are The bes men General shop AssisTanT Trosh-soph. T Tb l baslceTball coach

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Adminisiraiion iw PRINCIPAL A. G. HAUSSLER Mr. Larsonls main duly is shaping progressive educalion To lil lhe needs of The Wesl Aurora schools, and Ihis he expedienlly accomplishes 'rhrough his seleclion of curriculum and educa- lional melhods. Assuming Ihe posilion of principal in a slrange commun- ily aliler school is well under- way is a dillicull laslc, bul Ihe versalilily which Mr. hlaussler, who, aller serving as principal al Pekin Communily I-Iigh School in Pekin, Illinois, came lo Wesl I-Iigh on Oclober I, I945, lo succeed Mr. Ross Bergman, has exhibiled, has been rellecl- ed in lhe smoolh lunclioning ol Wesr I-ligh curriculum and ac- livilies. A+ Ihe same lime be- coming acquainled wilh Wesl I-Iigh personnel, rouline, and Iradilion, Mr. I-laussler has served as personnel counselor lo problems of sludenl and facully alilce and as a medium belween lhe school and lhe communily. Assisling wilh adminislralive Dean of Boys EX-PRINCIPAL ROSS M. BERGMAN dulies lhis year have been Mrs. Gerlrude Scoll Smilh, assislanl principal and dean of girls, and Mr. A. C. Ridinger, dean ol boys, who have con- cenlraled on mainlaining a minimum of absenlee- A. C. Ridinger Assislanf Principal Gerlrude Scoll Smifh PAGE 23

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MR. C. J. NEBERGAL, A.B. MISS MARY T. HOLTY B.A., M.A. NoIhinq is so diiiicull buf lhal I+ may be found oul by seeking English I MISS LOUISE LANE, B.S. And gladly wolde she lerne, and gladly 'recheu English l, IV, general lileralure Freshman class chairman MR. GEORGE KECK A good hearI's worlh gold A Cappella Choir, Jr. A Cap- pella Choir, Mixed Chorus, Girl's Glee Club liirsl' semeslerl MISS LAVERA S. LAZER, B. A. I make rhe mosr oi all lhaf comes. And 'rhe leasl ol all 'Ihar goes General science, general malhe- marics, chemislry Science Club MR. HAROLD F. MEYER B. Ed., M.A. The lion is nor so fierce as painledn Mechanical, machine and archi- feclural drawing Vocalional Club, iunior class chairman MR. DONALD L. PAUL B. Ed.. M.A. Size is nol grandeur Generaljcience MR. HUGO W. PETERSON B. Ed., M.A. Dimes and dollars! Dollars an dimes! The emply pockel's lhe wor ol crimes Advanced Iyping, office praclice EOS business advisor Commercial Club MISS LYDIA B. RAYMOND Q--1 I-le knows lhe precise psycho- logical momenl when fo say nolhingu American hislory, problems oi democracy Golf coach, debale, oralory, ex- Iemporaneous speaking, humor- ous and serious reading coach MISS UNA J. PEASE, B.S. A mind equal lo any under- faking Ihal she puls il along- side ol General science, biology. ad- vanced physiology Freshman class advisor MISS JEANITA PETERSON, B.A. There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip Lalin Sophomore class advisor MR. A. C. RIDINGER, B.S., M.A. Ph' B- Good counsellors lack nor Pearl of gre-al' price clienlsl' American hisfory, world hislory American hislory, problems of Junior class advisor democracy PAGE 25 Sludenl Council