Balboa High School - Zonian Yearbook (Balboa, Canal Zone Panama)

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i 'QR Gifford V. Wilde Henry J. Williams, Jr. Doris H. Willingham George M. Willingham Edna O. Wilson SGT. LEHAN-ROTC Sgt. Lehan was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He now teaches Military Science at BHS imore commonly known as ROTCJ. He en- ioys playing golf in his leisure time. MISS LEHMAN-Physical Education Miss Lehman is from St. Joseph, Missouri, and she attended Northwest Missouri State College where she received her B.S. and M.S. degrees. Miss Lehman sponsors the College intramurals, cheerleaders, and the Aquadettes. Beachcombing is her favorite hobby. SGT. LEONARDI-ROTC Sgt. Leonardi claims Illinois as his home state. He teaches Military Science for ROTCJ at BHS, and sponsors the ROTC Rifle team. Sgt. Leonardi was in Korea from 1950 to 1951. MR. MARONEY-English l Mr. Maroney was born in New Jersey and attended Seton Hall University where he studied English, Social Studies, Guidance and Education, and earned both his B.A. and M.A. degrees. He also studied at New York University. He is interested in boating and photography, and has traveled through Europe in a Volkswagen, and once spent a two-year period in Morocco. Mr. Maroney sponsors the debating at BHS. MISS MATTHEWS-English ll and IIAA Miss Matthews, Assistant Sponsor of the National Honor Society, is interested in people, reading and traveling. She at- tended Alabama College where she received her A.B. degree, and George Peabody College for Teachers where she earned her M.S. She maiored in English and minored in Social Studies and Education. She was born in Hollywood-but not in California, in Alabama! MR. MCFARLAND-Remedial Reading Mr. McFarland hails from Staten Island, New York. He at- tended Wagner College on Staten Island where he received his B.S. in Elementary Education, and the University of Florida where he earned his M.Ed. He has taught school in New York and Florida and also in Air Force Dependent Schools in both France and Germany. His hobbies are hunting, fishing and photography. Maior Edwards M. Quigley, Jr.-takes notes as he sits at his desk in the ROTC Staff Room. Helen S. Witkin Ernest B. Writht Clementine Young Narcisa Zarate

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Michael E, Smith David C. Swehla Charles M. Tatman Charles R. Teeter Patricia F. Van Evera Charles H. Wall Dan Welsh Donald R. Wilcox Larry B. Milam-as he begins to prove a theorem for his Geometry students. MR. KNAPP-English IV-C Mr. Knapp received his B.S. in Education and his M.A. in English from the University of Missouri. He taught at Central High School and Pembroke Country Day School, both in Kansas City, before coming to BHS. His principal hobby is painting pictures. MRS. KNAPP-English Ill and IV-C Mrs. Knapp comes from Kansas City, Missouri. She majored in Journalism at the University of Missouri where she received her B.J. degree, and majored in English and Secondary Educa- tion for her graduate work at the University of Missouri where she earned her M.A. degree. Mrs. Knapp sponsors the Point of View Club. She states as her hobbies her two daughters and her husband, who, by the way, is also a BHS twelfth grade Eng- lish teacher. MRS. KNIGHT-Physical Education, Health Mrs. Knight was born in Needville, Texas, and attended the Sam Houston State College and the University of Tennessee, receiving her B.S. degree from the former and her M.S. degree from the latter. Mrs. Knight sponsors BHS intramurals, and in her leisure time she enjoys bowling, cooking and traveling. MR. KNOOP-World History Mr. Knoop was born in Evergreen, Colorado. He attended Ohio Wesleyan where he received his B.A., and Columbia Uni- versity where he earned his M.A. degree. Mr. Knoop's hobbies are music, politics, philosophy and hiking. He sponsors S.A. ticket sales. MRS. KOHAN-General Math. Mrs. Kohan was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, and attended Yeshira University, Rutgers University, and Buenos Aires University in Argentina. She received the degree of Profesora de Mathematica and Fisica from the University of Buenos Aires. In addition to teaching at BHS she teaches Analytic Geometry at the Canal Zone College. Her hobbies are reading, bridge, and playing the piano and guitar. She is Assistant Sponsor of Mu Alpha Theta. MRS. LATIMER-Home Economics I and Il Mrs. Latimer's hometown is Upper Montclair, New Jersey. She attended Simmons College, where she received her B.S. degree, Teacher's College, where she earned her M.A. degree, and also the University of Connecticut. Mrs. Latimer sponsors the Future Home- makers of America, and in her spare time she enjoys traveling, sewing and photography.

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MR. MIKULICH-U. S. History Mr. Mikulich is most well known at BHS as the assistant coach of our Varsity football team and assistant for the Balboa Re- lays. He was born in Bessemer, Michigan, and attended Michigan State University. He received his B.E. from Moorhead State College and his M.A. from the State University of Iowa. He also studied at the Universities of Colorado and Nevada. His college majors were History and Physical Education, and his hobbies are fishing, hunt- ing and athletic sports. MR. MILAM-Geometry and General Science Mr. Milam's hometown is Fort Smith, Arkansas. He attended Oklahoma Baptist University, Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City University, and Central State College, studying Math and Science. He received his B.A. from Oklahoma City University and his M.Ed. from Central State College. Mr. Milam sponsors BHS's Bridge Club, and in his leisure time he enioys fishing and boating. MRS. MURPHY-Elementary Typing Mrs. Murphy, sponsor of the Future Business Leaders of America, was born in Leesburg, Florida. She attended the Florida State College for Women where she received her B.A., and Florida State University where she received her M.S. She also at- tended Teachers College at Columbia University. MRS. NORTON-Home Economics Mrs. Norton, our Future Homemakers of America leader, was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and attended Arizona State University, earning both her B.A. and M.A. degrees. She also attended Oregon State. While in college she maiored in Home Economics with a minor in Science. MR. NORTON-English Ill Mr. Norton was born in San Jose, California, and attended the San Jose State College where he received both his A.B. and M.A. degrees. Among the subiects he studied were Political Science, Social Studies and English. As the ticket sponsor for all home games he is kept quite busy, but still manages to find time for sports, especially golf and tennis, and to spend some time fish- ing and skin diving. MR. OTWELL-Algebra I Mr. Otwell, the Parrakeet's Business Advisor, was born on the longest day of the year in Jasper, Alabama. He attended Auburn University where he maiored in Science, Math and Education, and received his B.S. and M.S. in Education. His hobby is square dancing. MISS PEREZ-Spanish lll and lll-S Miss Perez was born in the Republic of Panama but she has traveled extensively. Two summers ago she went on a tour of Europe, and last summer she traveled to Mexico and visited the New York World's Fair. She attended Marycrest College in Iowa, where she received her B.A., the State University of Iowa where she received her M.A., and the University of Panama where she 'XE was awarded the degree Profesora do de Ingles. Her interests include church activities, the theater, music concerts and art. Busy as she is, she still finds time to sponsor the Showcase and Bulle- tin Board Displays Committees. MRS. PERRY-Latin, U. S. History Mrs. Perry was born in Evansville, Indiana, where she at- tended the Evansville College and received her B.A. She also attended Duke University, and earned her M.S. degree from ln- diana University. Her studies included Latin and Social Studies, and she is the sponsor of the Latin Club.