Teachers of Our Faculty Highlight Mr Harold Duis and Mr Wayne Moore
Mr Harold Duis a returned veteran taught here in 1940 41 and has taught since the war. He studied at the College of Agriculture Lincoln and now covers normal training agriculture and vocational agriculture while sponsoring the FFA. He spent a month at the University of Nebraska last summer and did farming and gardening. He dislikes seeing people chew gum. Mr Wayne Moore has taught at Fairbury High for four years teaching four manual training classes one drafting class and coaching the reserve football team. He studied at Hastings College and enjoys woodwork. He notes boys in his shop classes who take too much for granted about wood and machinery annoy him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Duis
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Wayne Moore
Fairbury High
Moore
Hastings College
New Activities of Freshmen English Classes
Freshmen English adopted a three unit program. Members were vetted by speeches to join affiliations. The modern newspaper unit featured Fairbury News staff explaining paper roles and ten student booklets were shown at the Jefferson County Fair. Treasure Island unit included scene drawings by Sandra Carrico and Richard Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amd
Clyde Moore
Don Shearon
Fairbury
Treasure Island
Sandra Carrico
Richard Berry
Commercial Notes From Staircase School Classes Progress
The commercial classes show progress with first year and advanced divisions. Robert Boddye and Ramona Weigand earned Senior Bookkeeping Certificates in journalizing a month’s transactions. Miss Fairchild’s first year typists prepare art typing for budget covers and Christmas booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boddye
Ramona Weigand
Ronoldt
Meet FHS Presidents Of 46 47 Activities
Arla Shultz serves as Pep Club president and UHS junior high teaching trainee. She is National Honor Society member and Tri Y an vice president. Her goal is to be a junior high teacher with English as her favorite subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arla Shultz
Arla
Tri-Y
Miss Bessie Watkin Attends National Social Studies Teachers Meet
Miss Bessie Watkin an instructor in Social Studies at FHS was the sole Nebraska delegate at the National Council of Social Studies Teachers convention in Boston November 28 30. Highlights included a Plymouth Rock church service a hotel banquet with Dorothy Canfield Fisher the Harvard Glee Club program tours to historic sites and a flag lowering ceremony at Charleston Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Watkin
FHS
Nebraska
National Council of Social Studies
Boston
Massachusetts
Plymouth Rock
Hotel Statler
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Harvard Glee Club
WRC
Paul Revere
Old North Church
Bunker Hill Monument
Old Ironsides
Charleston Harbor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Duis
Chalder Radio
Fairbury, Nebr
Paul’s “66” Station
Lambert
Ralph E. Turner
Allis Chalmers
Bob McDonnell
The
Diamonds — Watches
Leroys
NW Corner
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Terrill’s Store
Gold
Preston
Korbel Drug CO
Chevrolet
O. C. Brickell CO
Standard -Service
Permalabe Motor Oil
Merlen J. Mees
Fairbury Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Junker Grocery
Farmer's Store
Smitty
Ackerman
Jewelers
Welch Grocery
E. St
SPEAR
Buswell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!