Evanston High School - Devils Diary Yearbook (Evanston, WY)

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Page 26 ivan as courage jot the Jay: tide The Senior High mathematics' teacher is Mrs. Elvira Mehegan, an E. H. S. gradu- ate. Last summer she attended the Uni- versity of Wyoming in Laramie. Mrs. Mehegan is spending her first year alone since she began teaching in Evanston. John, her oldest son, is going to the Uni- versity of Colorado in Boulder. Edmund is in the U. S. Navy, and Paul, her young- est, is attending Notre Dame at South Bend, Indiana. Eileen, her only daughter, is married and lives in Denver. Sewing, cooking and managing her home consume Mrs. Mehegan's leisure hours. The tall, dark, friendly man seen in the halls speaking to the students of E. H. S. is the art instructor and speech director, Mr. John Welsh. He holds top honors of being one of the affirmed bache- lors on the staff. The excellent plays directed by him through the LaCita Mard and Thespian clubs are proof of his dramatic talent. Mr. Welsh enjoys skat- ing and dancing. He admits that his am- bition is to teach dramatics in a uni- versity or enter the theatrical world professionally. cg.,-eff,J.Q.12e Miss jorie Shelley of Min polis, Minnesota, joined the faculty s year to teach home economics and sponsor the FHA Club. This is her first venture in the classroom. For the past two and a half years she was employed by the Sim- plicity Patterns Company of New York City. Her leisure hours are spent driving her car, golfing, swimming, and sewing.

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ave hopefully kept' viyilanee over ul af' WW A versatile and active faculty member is Mrs. Virginia J. Thompson, teacher of journalism, English II and American Civics. She copes with the challenging problems of editing the Paralyzer, school newspaper, and the Devil's Diary. Travel- ing is her favorite hobby. Such is ob- vious by her recent trips. Last August she toured northern California and Oregon. New Year's Day found her in Pasadena at- tending the famous Tournament of Roses parade and the Rose Bowl game between the University of California and Michigan. Tb further her high educational ambitions, she attended BYU last summer.. Who's our coach? Yes, it is Coach Kay Petersen, who is a welcomed member of the faculty again this year. His duties of coaching the basketball team and assisting Coach Gruden with the football squad keep him busy. In addition to coaching, he teaches social studies in the Junior High. The Petersens now have a new basketball player in the family, born January 20. This is their first child. Coach Kay's main hobby is photography. His interests in general are as he said, Wftyfjffu gzfmf QATZWJM 1. GA we E7,,,,,.,,I 144-I'-real, Q-f 'T F Born in Norfolk, Nebraska, Miss Rosalie ar Markey has boosted our girls sports con- siderably. She organized the Girls Thmbl- ing Team, has taught the girls tennis, volley ball, baseball and is present sponsor of Pepsters and Cheerleaders. She also has a regular class of science in the Junior High. Last summer she was recreational director here in Evanston. Miss Markey attended high school in Onaha, Nebraska, and graduated from Loretta Heights College in Denver, and the Colo- rado State College in Greeley.

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n tie fone prairie of llfeli liblufaym ffwbiw X5 K7One of the most friendly members of the teaching staff is Miss Martha Peets, prompt and efficient in her responsi- bilities. Chemistry, physics and biology are on her schedule. Besides teaching, she sponsors the Bi-Phy-Chem club, which she organized last year. Although a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota, she has found friends and permanent interests in Wyoming. 'Last summer she did further work on her Master's degree at the University of Wyomin r Miss Pee has a flai for readingglxwor 'ng nf cfra s. F . if W 1+ M f Mew .. lllwilmwlfv 'lilly KML r Maurer, guidance teacher, is a former graduate of the University 'of Wyoming. He is originally from Glen- dale, California, where he attended the Glendale College, and later the University of Southern California. Mr. Maurer has ,many hobbies such as golf, baseball and other types of recreational work. This is Mr. Maurer's second year in the Evanston schools. Besides his guidance work he teaches social studies, science and health in the Junior High and world history in the Senior High. An important member of the faculty is Mrs. Ernestine Kabell, who has the honor of having taught at Evanston High School since 1929. She teaches regular classes in Typing I and II. The excellent ar- rangement, organization and management of the library are credited to Mrs. Kabell, librarian. She is ever ready to assist students and teachers in research and reference work. i af 172.5 sf ,jA',?f .J ff' i fl 3.3: My X M' 42Z?5g?Z?i lg. N, gill, Nunn , lull! , Y7 , 4 W, .- - 3 vlllx f'l 7455! N iv' i V N ' 5' x lb ,-U fl GA . , ,slr- If fg C f Z-L V? -A D4.nn..2J 7