Murray High School - Pilot Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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Which Helps Us To Be Better Citizens Of The Future Mrs. Trost Mr. King Mr. Addison Mr. Broderick X- Mrs. Ruth Trost is the senior clerk at Murray. Among her many duties are keeping attendance and recording of students' grades. Mrs. Betsy Barnes is familiar to all as the lady who signs excuses. She is Murray's junior clerk and has been a member of the oitice staFi for five years. Mrs. Viola Peterson, Murray's school nurse, is a graduate of Bethesda Hospital and the University of Minnesota schools of nursing. She is on the nurses' board of directors at Bethesda. Mr. Leon King has been the school librarian for two years. He is a graduate of Winona State College and the University of Minnesota. His outside inter- ests include hunting, golfing and playing bridge. Mrs. Doris Olds has been Murray's social worker for four years. She is a graduate of Whitman Col- lege and the University of Chicago. Mr. Bill Addison, Murray's Latin teacher, is also a familiar face to senior English students. He is a graduate of Ball State Teachers College and the University of Minnesota. His outside interests include reading, swimming and traveling. Mrs. Margaret Berdahl, Murray's German teacher, also is advisor for German Club and the German Round Singers. She is a graduate of Augustana Col- lege. Her outside interests include reading. One of Murray's many coaches is Mr. Bernard Broderick, hockey, cross country and tennis coach. An instructor of mathematics, he attended the Uni- versity of Minnesota, the University of North Dakota and St. Cloud State College. A new addition to Murray's faculty is Mr. Ronald Causton, social studies teacher. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota. He coaches wrestling and is assistant coach for B-squad football. ,, Mrs. Barnes Mrs. Peterson Mrs. Olds Mrs. Berdahl Mr. Cuuston W W1 i l i 1 i pa. 9 i A...i

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Our Teachers And Counselors Give Us Guidance Mr. Tripp Constantly on the go day after day trying to keep the wheels of Murray turning is Leslie E. Tripp, principal. Aside from his duties in the school, Mr. Tripp confers with principals of other scho-ols and tries to seek out ways in which to improve the school system. Mr. Tripp has been here nine years and has stimulated many changes at Murray. Having attended Macalester Col- lege and the University of Minnesota, he holds Bache- lor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees. Mr. Tripp is also a loyal fan at Murray athletic events. Mr. Palmer Miss Rose Mr. Simmelink For five years Mr. Donald Simmelink has been the assistant principal at Murray High School. Many have become acquainted with him if they have received a green slip from the office. Others recognize him as he walks through the halls keeping -check on students' behavior. Formerly, he was assistant principal at Mar- shall Junior High School and Central High School. Having attended River Falls State College and the University of Minnesota, he holds Bachelor of Arts in Education and Master of Arts degrees. In charge of guidance at Mur- ray are Miss Gladys Rose and Mr. James Palmer. They are constantly kept busy taking care of every- thing from determining the correct program for each student to straightening out any difficulties a student might have in school. Miss Rose is a graduate of Ham- line University. Before becoming a counselor, she taught chemistry at Mechanic Arts High School. She has been at Murray twelve years. Mr. Palmer, who has been here ten years, is a graduate of the University of Minnesota. Ze-

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hiv Many New Teachers Are Added To The Old Faculty if 1 . Mr. Datko Mrs. Fritsche Mr. Fulmek Mr. Heron Mr. Edward Datko, Eng- lish teacher, is the advisor for the Canteen Board. A family man, he spends his leisure time reading. Another of Murray's English teachers is Mrs. Dona Duffy. Before at- tending the University of Minnesota, she attended the University of North Mrs. Duffy Dakota. She enjoys sports. Mrs. Anne Fisker, a graduate of the University of Minnesota, instructs home economics. Her interests include music and vacationing at her summer cottage. Mrs. Patricia Fritsche, girls' gym teacher, advises the Girls' Athletic Association and cheerleaders. She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska. New to our school is Mr. Cortland Frye, a graduate of Macalester College. He teaches Spanish and Eng- lish. His outside interests include fishing and hunting. Mr. Clarence Fulmek is another of Murray's mathe- matics teachers. A graduate of St. Thomas College, he -coaches golf and is a iunior class advisor. Miss Valborg Helseth teaches shorthand and typ- ing. She advises Business Cadettes. A familiar face to the music department is Mr. Alex Heron, Murray's band director. His interests also include sports and tape recording. As advisor to the Mur- curie and Pilot staffs, Mr. John Lape is head of the iournalism department. His main interest outside of school is his family. Miss Patricia Lightbourn is the girls' swimming in- structor. She is a graduate of the University of Minne- sota. Her interests include Mr- Lupe cooking and sports. Mrs. Fisker Mr. Frye Miss Helseth Miss Lightbourn