Central High School - Booster Yearbook (La Crosse, WI)

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Alice E. Anderson, M. A., instructor of French and English, directed the January Class play, The Late Christopher Bean. She attended the University of Wisconsin and the University cf Rome. It is her ambition to live a life of ease in a warm climate. Carl I. Anderson, adviser of the Pep Club and the cheer leaders, directs community sing- ing. He teaches English and history. Using gasoline and playing golf are his favorite pastimes. Andy hcpes that some day he will find a class of sophomores that can spell. Dorothy M. Cott teaches history and social problems. She is director of thejuuior Red Cross and enjoys swimming and driving. She would like to travel around the world. Miss Cott believes that one should never put off 'till tomorrow what can be done today. l Cora Frances Desmond, teacher of Junior High English, usually directs a pageant. She trained the speakers for the President's birthday ball. Miss Desmond attended the Uni- versity of Wisconsin and has a B. L. degree. In her spare moments she enjoys sewing. Anna L. Collins, teacher in the commercial department, at- tended Gregg School and Osh- kosh Teachers' College. Miss Collins heads the faculty court- esy committee. Her motto is All that you do, do with your might, Things done by halves are never done right. ri I if if . E4 is 'A S 4 Elsie E. Engelke, teacher of English and adviser of the Mas- quers, Finds pleasure in reading. She attended La Crosse Teachers' College and the University of Wisconsin. She has a B. A. de- gree. Some day, Miss Engelke hopes to travel in Germany. Anna Marie Grams, adviser of the Athena Club, teaches history and mathematics. She particularly enjoys listening to good music. Miss Grams be- lieves that you may be what- ever you resolve to be. It is her secret ambition to gain thirty pounds. 22 Wilda Hickisch reaches physical education and English. She is adviser of G. A. A. and Dolphins. Her ambition is to be a photographer for the Nation- al Geographic. Miss Hickisch is an expert golfer and enjoys the game. She likes to read Sinclair Lewis's books. Arthur Hoff, adviser of Chemistry Club and member of the Social Committee, teaches algebra, general science, and chemistry. He attended the U- niversity of Minnesota and re- ceived his M. A. degree from the University of Iowa. He is working on his Ph. D. Olive Louise Cook teaches clothing and homecraft. She is a member of the Social and Assembly committees. In 1936 Miss Cook received her B. S. degree from Stout Institute. Her motto is B2, and she admires people who are willing to work at honest labor. C. F. Evans, instructor of civics, geography, history, and social problems, is director of Junior High athletics and Hi-Y. He studied at Upper Iowa Uni- versity, Iowa State College, and University of Iowa. His favorite pastime is reminiscing about good ol' Ioway. Kenneth Hough, teacher of physics, is a member of the ocial Committee and adviser of Circle. He attended Ripon Col- lege and the University of Wis- consin and has a Ph. B. degree. Mr. Hough enjoys reading and gardening, and he is eager to be useful.

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X. X Catharine E. Hayes, dean of Senior High girls, teaches eco- nomics and U.S. hisrory.She finds pleasure in traveling. Miss Hayes attended Columbia University and received her B, A. degree from the University of Wisconsin. G. M. Hetherington, vice-prin- cipal and dean of boys, teaches science and mathematics. He is adviser of the Conservation Club, Hall Guides, and a member of S. T. C. His favorite pastimes are feeding birds and raising trees. Olga Thiel, dean of junior High School, teaches English. She attended the University of Wisconsin, from which she re- ceived a Ph. B. degree, Columbia University, and the University of California. She received her M. A. from the University of Arizona. l 2 1

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Arthur F.jordan, instructor in the commercial department has charge of the Activities Fund and succeeded Mr. Stone as faculty manager of athletics. He has a B. E. degree from Whitewater State Teachers' Col- lege. Mr. jordan especially enjoys outdoor sports. Q'- Idellajohnson, of the home economics department, has a B. S. degree from Stout and also attended La Crosse Teachers' College, University of Minne- sota, and Columbia. Her favorite author is Willa Cather. She admires any person who plays a fair game. Horton Kline, adviser ofthe Senior Class and L. C. Club, is the higher mathematics in- structor. He has a favorite pastime for each season. In spring, it is trout fishingg in summer, golfg in fall, hunting, and in winter, sleeping. He attended Indiana University. Evangeline C. Malchow is head of the English department at Central. She attended the University of Wisconsin and received B. S. and M. A. degrees from the University of Minne- sota. Miss Malchow enjoys reading, her favorite author being A. E Housman. Eva Murley, adviser of the Harlequins, teaches public speak- ing and mathematics. She en- joys the theatre and books by het favorite author, Willa Cath- er. Her secret ambition is to be a great singer. She attended Columbia University and the University of Wisconsin. E. A. Peart, a teacher of shop courses, helps the fellows keep their garage bills down by showing them how to hold their buses together a little longer. He attended Stevens Point Teachers' College and Stout Institute. Mr. Peart enjoys radio programs. Ann Perschbacher, who teaches English, advises the editorial staff of the High Tribune and directs all school publicity. Her secret ambition is to get her work done, for she believes that a man's work is from sun to sun, but a woman's work is never done. OliveC.Petersonisateacher of mathematics. She has charge of the Ulost and found desk attendants, and she is also a member of the Social Committee. Her ambition is to be a bac- teriologist. She likes to read, her favorite author being Pearl S. Buck. Thomas W. Pittman of the manual arts department teaches cabinet making, advanced draft- ing, and mechanical drawing, and has charge of the con- struction crew. He attended Stout Institute. Mr. Pittman enjoys fishing and hunting. He has three sons attending Central Anna Roche, teacher ofcom- mercial subjects, directs the business starl' of the High Tri- bune and is a member of S. T, C. She is more interested in what any author says than who he is. Miss Roche believes that to live is not all of life. Millard B. business manager of auditorium events and plays. He attended Hastings College and did grad- uate work at the University of Minnesota. His pet ambition is to get rich enough to afford two shirts. Scherich is Lillie E. Seielstad teaches world history, She keeps the attendance record for the school. She formerly had charge of the school calendar. Her favorite pastime is touring. Miss Seiel- stad received a B. A. degree from the University of Wiscon- sin. 23