Broad Ripple High School - Riparian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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ff ' Rogues Gallery ff • v- Margaret Anderson Her mathematical mind has a tendency to make us work overtime, but we know she ' s a swell friend. Mathematics. Frank Baird Mr. Baird is known through- out Indianapolis for his humor (?) and bas- ketball ability. Coordinator, Junior Spon- sor, Basketball and Baseball Coach, Commerce, Eugene Beaman Ripple ' s answer to the question of why girls like economics. Fresh- man Football and Basketball Coach, Eco- nomics, Health. Owen Beckley John Philip Sousa could not exhibit more grace and skill, Ripplites think. Instrumental Music, Girls ' Glee Club. Ruth B. Carter A little word in kindness spoken, A motion or a tear, Has often healed a heart that ' s broken. And made a friend sincere. Director of Liberal Arts Division, Dean of Girls, Sponsor Orange Aid, English. Ruth Chandler A flash of eye, a hearty grin. To miss this lady is a sin. English. Virgil Clark There is A time to keep silence, and a time to speak. In charge of stage scenery. Art. Assistant in yearbook layout. Donna Leigh Collins Star of our stage life is Mrs. Collins — energetic, attractive, loads of talent! Sponsor Draclu, English, Dramatics. Jane Colsher Our librarian always has a ready and witty answer to any question. Sponsor Cozy Hour, Librarian. Mary Connor A woman interested and eager to help. Director of Production, Eng- lish. R. Nelson Cooksey Mr. Fixit around school, Mr. Cooksey cheerfully builds props, booths, and bookcases while teaching his pupils the ways of the machinist. Shop. Margaret Coombs Senorita Coombs brings a warmth of feeling and gaiety to her classes while thoroughly stewing them in the broth of Espanol. Junior Sponsor, Spanish. Ellen E. Coots Many Ripple girls envy this teacher, who is brown-eyed, charming, and has a soft drawl. Home Economics. Honora Curran A cheerful smile and friends galore. Of charity she has a store. English. Edgar Diederich One notorious lady fac- ulty member doesn ' t seem to think as much of Ed as we do. In describing him, she quotes Walt Whitman: I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. Athletic Director, Football Coach, Mathe- matics. I I I 12

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Working by M eaps and Bounds May 1 use the phone? Is Mr. Stahl busy? Where is Miss Connor this period? Each day the office staff patiently answer hundreds of questions such as these. Absences, scoldings, lost and found articles, emergencies of every kind, all these are efficiently looked after by those hard-working inhabitants of Ripple ' s office. Mrs. Clauser, in the bookstore, capably supplies Ripplites with the many articles needed in everyday school work. The staff in the main office, directed by Mrs. Hall, keeps the multitude of records up to date and in apple- pie order.

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Mariesuf. Eisenhut Color, perspective, line and style, To find these in pictures she ' d walk a mile. Art. Mary Ann Elliott Mrs. Elliott ' s mild man- ner and engaging smile have caught everyone at Ripple. English. Sidney Esten Mr. Esten ' s chief delights are dissecting frogs for squeamish girls and holding conferences for the gum-chewers. Sponsor of Biology Club, Biology. Robert Green A jolly good fellow even when he isn ' t warbling. Head of Mathe- matics Department, Mathematics. J. Raymond Hall Mr. Hall broke the head- lines this year with his classes ' historical exhibit, which, combined with his fund of information and good nature, makes his courses enjoyable. History. C. L. Harvey Quiet, competent Mr. Harvey turns out good typists in droves. Type- writing. Rosemary Haviland You may have your Spode Your Wedgwood, too; We ' ll take our Rosemary — Miss Haviland to you. Sponsor of Riparian Newspaper, English, Journalism. Ruth Herin If a student has Mrs. Herin in class and can ' t learn, he ' s material for the nut house. Her sparkling wit and friend- ly manner make her one of us. Head of English Department, Sponsor of Senior Play, English, Speech. Milton Hiatt In life ' s small things be resolute and great To keep thy muscle trained. Marjorie Holloway We marvel how Mrs. Holloway can remain so calm and serene amidst the hurry and bustle of a gym class. Girls ' Phys. Ed., Biology. Charlotte Hull We should like to have her for our secretary; she ' s young, blonde, and efficient, too. Hmm! Sponsor of Busi- ness Leaders ' Club, Commerce. Elizabeth Johnson This charming hostess of the Cottage instructs future wives in the fine art of wielding the needle. Home Economics. Miriam King This pepper-shaker filled with fractions and decimals runs the Senior Class smoothly with her enormous gavel. Spon- sor of Senior Class, Mathematics. George Knadler This history instructor has won students and faculty with his wonderful disposition. Geography, History. Mordie Lee Between coaching track and teaching biology, Mr. Lee causes plenty of rumpus with his mischievous remarks. Track, Coach, Biology. 13