September 18, 2012

Mystery photo gallery #25

School photos make up the majority of the images in this week's Mystery Gallery. See if you can spot a familiar face or place. If you can provide information on any of the photos, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com

No doubt, this photo was made at St. Mary's High School. But does anyone recognize these religious sisters? If you can provide information about the image, drop a note to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.

Published Feb. 21, 1956. In Jackson, they like pancakes. This was well established on Thursday at the annual Cakes Day of the Rotary Club. Here are shown a few of the noonday customers. (G.D. Fronabarger, Southeast Missourian archive)

Nov. 1, 1963 Southeast Missourian. Pupils at St. Mary’s Grade School in Cape Girardeau show their skills in Indian craft. Construction of a Pueblo Indian village, including animals, corn patches and “the works,” is underway by three pretty third grade lassies, from left: Pam Compas, Brenda Howe and Susan Smith. A village of this type takes about three school weeks to construct. (G.D. Fronabarger/Southeast Missourian archive)

These boys, with paint brushes and cans in hand, may be ready to help "paint up, fix up" Cape. If you can provide any other information about the image, send a note to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.

This all-boys choir looks like it's ready to perform. If you can provide information about the image, drop a note to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.

Jan. 12, 1956 Southeast Missourian. This photograph illustrating a daily scene in the cafeteria at Catholic High School shows the staff responsible for the food for the 150 pupils. From the left on inside of the serving counter are Miss Marilyn Schwartz, physical education department, who is helping out during the lunch hour; Mrs. George Schwartz, in charge of the kitchen; Mrs. Albert Buchheit, of the kitchen staff, and three pupils who assist during the serving period, Jean Spann, Jerry Glueck and Sallie Sterling. (G.D. Fronabarger/Southeast Missourian archive) [Cape Girardeau Catholic High School opened in 1954. The name of the school was changed to Notre Dame High School in 1960. The Notre Dame Regional High School opened in 1998.]

March 23, 1961 Southeast Missourian. These girls from Woodland High School at Lutesville have prepared an interest-commanding display on extraction of oil from feathers at the regional science fair. From the left are Tippy Winchester and Mary Barks. (G.D. Fronabarger/Southeast Missourian archive)

Aug. 31, 1957 Southeast Missourian. Central High School pupils line up in a basement corridor to receive their books and pay for them prior to the knowledge march ahead. (G.D. Fronabarger/Southeast Missourian archive)

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School photos make up the majority of the images in this week's Mystery Gallery. See if you can spot a familiar face or place. If you can provide information on any of the photos, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com

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