Northeast High School - Rocket Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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A. Bauer The Glory that was Greece—Cathie Dougherty and Mr. Mason. The Staff of Sixty Men and Women L. Mason Miss E. Shaver J. McCormick H. Wlllemsen Mr. Bauer (World History, Assistant Track Coach, and Varsity Football Coach) spends a lot of his spare time fishing, hunting, and reading. He earned his B.S. degree at the University of Nebraska. Church work and collecting records and figurines are some of the outside pleasures of Mr. Mason (World History and English and American Literature). He has an M. A. degree from the University of Nebraska. Studying religion, literature and sports are some of the many varied interests which oc- cupy the spare time of Mr. McCormick (Amer- ican History and County Government Day sponsor). He earned his M. A. degree at the University of Nebraska. Working around her family's farm in Kansas is a special pleasure for Miss Shaver (World History and Modem Problems) during her summers. She has an M.A. degree from the University of Nebraska. Mr. Willemsen (Ninth Grade Social Studies, Assistant Varsity Football Coach, and Sopho- more Basketball Coach) is working on his M. A. degree at the University of Nebraska. Hunt- ing and golf are his favorite pastimes. 23

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Manual arts—drafting, (mechanical and architectural) woodwork, metalwork, and elec- tricity—are offered at Lincoln Northeast. These crafts offer a good background in the profes- sional job preparation as well as in the skilled job preparation. They also provide a pleas- ant and useful hobby. Mr. Boiler (Electrical Shop) is a Civil De- fense Communication Officer. This position occupies most of his spare time. He received his M.A. degree at Colorado State College. Trout fishing, traveling from coast to coast in the United States, church and Lions Club work, and raising a garden every summer keep Mr. Coleman (Wood Working) busy in his spare time. He earned his M.A. degree at the University of Nebraska. Hunting and golfing are particularly enjoy- ed by Mr. Ed. Johnson (Architectural Drafting, Mechanical Drafting, and Varsity Basketball Coach) who has an M.E. degree from the University of Nebraska. Filming his own movies, all kinds of sports, and travel occupy the spare time of Mr. Thomp- son (Junior and Senior High School Metals, Assistant Reserve Football Coach, and Assis- tant Wrestling Coach) who is a graduate of Nebraska Wesleyan University. Studying the past as preparation for the future is the purpose of history and social studies classes. Through modern problems students learn to study current events intel- ligently and with an open mind. Civil Defense is a very special outside interest of Mr. Austin (Junior High School Social Studies) who is an Army Reserve Officer. He received his B.A. degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University. With the right equipment he can bend that iron bar just like Superman — Roger Strauss. That quizzical smile may mean a quiz—Larry Hammers, Eve- lyn Bouwens. Charles Knott. Bob Anderson, Nancy Gray, Lanny LaRue. Vernon Good, Dave Anderson, Mr. McCormick. Those Demands, Are Available To Students. E. Boiler W. Coleman E Johnson B. Thompson 22

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Pothooks and squiggles. the trick's in reading it back - Sally Hoxie, Sharon Lloyd, Claudia Hall, Sharon Jensen. Is Dedicated to Helping Students Mrs. B. Bush Mrs. M- Richards Mrs. M. Jacoby Miss A. Shumard V Lincoln Northeast has a very complete and modem clerical and stenographic depart- ment. Among the courses offered are typing, bookkeeping, clerical training, and shorthand. During the school year all phases of office work are covered, including filing and the oper- ation of business machines. A class in sales- manship is being offered for the first time this year. Each year the students majoring in business are taken on a field trip through local banks and retail establishments to see first hand the various office techniques. Mrs. Bush (Typing and Rockettes) has a B.S. degree from the University of Nebraska. Some of her interests are reading novels, cooking, and traveling. Being with all of her family is the main interest of Mrs. Jacoby (Salesmanship, Short- hand, and Steno-ettes). She is a graduate of Nebraska Wesleyan University. Sports activities often occupy Mrs. Richards (Typing and Bookkeeping) in her spare time. She earned her B.A. degree at Nebraska Wesleyan University and her M.A. degree at the University of Nebraska. Fixing radios, photography, traveling, and relaxing in Estes Park occupy Miss Shumard (Typing, steno training and Steno-ettes) during the summer. She has an M.A. degree from the University of Colorado. 24