Belleville Township West High School - Bellevinois Yearbook (Belleville, IL)

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157 teachers made seeking advice easy Elizabeth W. Reichert: U. of Illinois, U. of Arizona, SIU-E., civics Peggy Reynolds: Washington U., SIU-E., business math, general business, consumer education. Consumer Educa¬ tion Club Charles G. Rodman: SIU-C., SIU-E., literature, composition Jerome M. Rybicki: Lock Haven State, SIU-C., SIU-E., geometry, algebra Robert Sazama: SIU-C., audiovisual librarian, Chess Club Theodore Schaal: Drury College, SIU-C., SIU-E., auto shop, sophomore class sponsor Ralph S. Schlesinger: Illinois State U., U. of Illinois, SIU-E., Vandercook College of Music, instrumental and vocal music. Pep Band, spring musical, senior class sponsor Trudy Ann Schmidt: Eastern Ill. U., U. of Illinois, chemistry, National Honor Society, junior class sponsor Allen H. Schuessler: Elmhurst College, Northern Iowa U., SIU-C., SIU-E., biology, natural science Dennis Schutzenhofer: SIU-E., chemistry, physical science, assistant coach basketball David Schwalb: BAC, SIU-E., American history, govern¬ ment, assistant coach baseball Cole Shannon: Murray State, SIU-E., English, career education Sue Sharp: Blackburn College, SIU-E., literature, vocabu¬ lary, American Field Service Club George B. Shea, Jr.: Knox College, SIU-E., literature, assistant baseball coach Gary Shepek: Emporia Kansas State, U. of Wisconsin, physics, chemistry John Sims: University of Illinois, welding Elaine M. Smith: Eastern Ill. U., SIU-C., SIU -E., homemaking, foods, sewing, Home Economics Club Phyllis Smith: Park College, SIU-E., civics Patt Snelson: William Woods College, U. of Missouri, Washington U., McKendree College, physical education, intramural field hockey David L. Snowden: U. of Illinois, St. Louis U., American history. Scholar Quiz team sponsor Nancy Steel: Washington U., St. Louis U., Latin, vocabulary, writing Deborah Stieneker: SIU-E., English, speech, theatre. Little Theatre sponsor. Jam director, spring musical choreographer Farren Stover: Illinois State U., U. of Illinois, Washington U., SIU-E., French, French Club Mary Ellen Struze: Edinboro State, Oxford, reading Marjorie Switzer: Western Illinois University, physical education, intramural archery Sandra Tinney: SIU-E., data processing, general business, junior class sponsor Gussie M. Tonne: West Texas State, SIU-E., literature, vocabulary, writing. Rough Writers, “Page One” Vincent F. Torigian: SIU-E., civics, American history. Pep Club, History Club Betty Twesten Ninnis: BAC, SIU C., shorthand, typing, office procedures Gary Twesten: SIU-C., ecology, biology, Natural Science Club, Canadian Wilderness program, Africa Outward Bound Dale R. Van Blair: Quincy College, Drake University, SIU-E., reading Nathan Veach: SIU-E., Bemidji State, U. of Nevada, DePaul University, woodworking, wood shop, furniture construction 14 Faculty

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They helped us to build self-confidence Keith Lawrence: Central Missouri State, physical educa¬ tion, assistant football coach David Llewellyn: U. of Illinois, BAC, SIU-E., algebra, geometry Jo Lynda Manion: SIU-C., SIU-E., literature, composition. Rough Writers Judith Massey: SIU-C., SIU-E., typing, business English Elmo Masters: Southeast Missouri State, U. of Missouri, SIU-E, junior counselor, junior class sponsor Pat Matysik: SIU-C., SIU-E., BAC, English, journalism, Hy News Staff Gene Maurer: SIU-E., U. of Illinois, physical education, golf coach, intramurals Charles McConnell: Bradley U., Colorado State, auto shop Kay McCoy: Duke University, SIU-E., sophomore counselor Alda McIntyre: SIU-E., University of Iowa, typing, shorthand Dean Merritt: SIU-C., Northern Ill. U., Millikin, SIU-E., business law, math, and management Albert S. Meyer: Central Methodist, Mississippi State, U. of Missouri, SIU-E., art Arch Montgomery: Southwest Missouri State, Central Missouri State, U. of Missouri, SIU-E., technical and shop drawing, Photography Club Bill Moore: SIU-E., St. Louis U., geography, social studies, Chess team coach, FCA Jean Moore: Stephens College, U. of Missouri, Washington U., English Marita Ann Moore: Greenville College, U. of Louisville, U. of Illinois, SIU-E., junior counselor, junior class sponsor Roger Mueller: Illinois State U., SIU-E., literature, head coach basketball, assistant coach baseball Jane E. Mueth: BAC, SIU-E., speech and theatre, Little Theatre, Theatre and sophomore plays, spring musical, senior finale Erna Murphy: MacMurray, SIU-E., Harvard, Washington U., civics team leader Tom Ninnis: Eastern Illinois U., SIU-E., marketing, distributive education, Distributive Education Club Danny R. Nollman: SIU-E., civics, junior class sponsor Donna Norbet: U. of Kansas, SIU-E., literature, composi¬ tion, cheerleading sponsor Larry Obenchain: Indiana U., Indiana State, SIU-E., accounting, consumer education, Consumer Education Club Dorothy Oelrich: Gustavus Adolphus College, U. of Minnesota, U. of Denver, LaCrosse Teachers College, German Faye Pabst: BAC, SIU-E., office occupation, shorthand, typing, Office Occupations Club Sandy Parris: Central Missouri U., SIU-E., speech, NFL co-sponsor, speech team coach, Greater St. Louis Speech Association president Norman Patton: Illinois State U., SIU-E., typing, accounting Robert Lee Petri: BAC, SIU-C., SIU-E., architectural, technical, mechanical, and machine detail drawing, design Glenn Philpott: Western Illinois U., SIU-E., accounting, general business, business math Phillip Rafferty: SIU-C., literature, reading John Reed: SIU-E., SIU-C., driver education Orpha Holmes Reeder: Washington U., U. of Missouri, SIU-E., St. Louis U., literature, vocabulary Faculty 13

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Robert Vitek, Jr.: Eastern Illinois U. t SIU-E., American history, American problems, assistant coach wrestling Juanita Wallen: U. of Illinois, U. of Wisconsin, librarian Pete Walter: SIU-C., SIU-E., St. Louis U., algebra George L. Warren: U. of Ill., Washington U., St. Louis U., U. of Notre Dame, Middlebury College, Lycee Balzac, French, Spanish Melody Warren: Washington U., algebra, basic math, junior class sponsor John M. Wehmeier: SIU-E., geometry, algebra, tri gonom¬ etry, head coach wrestling Gary Weshinskey: SIU-C., driver education, physical education, assistant coach basketball and track James M. Wiesen: BAC, SIU-C., SIU-E., history, civics, social problems William E. Willett: Eastern Illinois U., SIU-E., welding, general shop Linda H. Williams: SIU-C., SIU-E., geography, social studies Vera Wood: Butler University, Midwestern University, shorthand, business math, office procedures Alice J. Wurtz: Benedictine College, SIU-E., basic math, algebra Harold P. Yung: U. of Illinois, St. Louis U., algebra Robert Yagge: SIU-E., basic math, algebra Faculty not pictured: Nina E. Bono: U. of Missouri, literature, reading, theatre, Thespian Troope 369, one-act and sophomore play director Jim Brueggeman: Illinois State, SIU-E., driver education Ruth Ann Eschman: SIU-E., literature Audrey Henry: SIU-E., literature, composition Gloria Mayer, Harris Teachers College, St. Louis Institute of Music, Washington U., instrumental and vocal music Harvey Mueller: Southeast Missouri State, Los Angeles City College, U. of Wisconsin, SIU-C., ceramics, sculpture The Orchestra was under the baton of its conductor, Mrs. Gloria Mayer , at the reception for parents in the cafeteria. Faculty 15