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

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Letha Cote Latin, English Advises Harlequins -- La Crosse T,C., BE., U, of Wis., M.A.g U. of lowa -- Formerly taught at Gays Mills, Gales- ville, and Sparta -- Attended the Audio-Visual and Latin Workshops ot the U, of Iowa in summer, l9-l9 -- l-las worked as a stenogropher. Theodore Taras Latin, German, Algebra Sponsors Y-Teens, Circle, and School Calendar -- Lawrence College, l3.A.g U. of Was. -- Attended the German School of Middlebury College at Bristol, Vermont, in summer, l9-l9 -- l-las worked as taxi and truck driver, waitress, and receptionist, Foreign Lfmguazges and Office Among the many projects con- structed by Miss Cote's Latin classes is a detailed replica of an old Roman home. Illa Mae Heram Office Secretary ln charge af office girls -- Worked with her husband during her summer vacation, l949, remodeling and re- arranging their apartment -- Hopes to retire to home-making after this year at Central -- Enjoys riding her bike to school. Catherine Brody Spanish, English ln charge of Los I-lidalgos -- Attended University of Wisconsin, B.A.g St. Mary's College -- Besides teaching, has done sales and credit work -- During the summer of l949, worked for a Lo Crosse paint company -- Owns a new Plymouth. In summer II numlur 0 the acultx attfmlf 11 ron vrenvvs and summer sessions. I lu y uc nl lu llu lfnn 1 rsztu s 0 ll lSl'0llSHl,l0N 11, ll yonung, and Marquette, Middleburg flllllkf In l rnssa I I and tha Il ISFOIISIN I Ulllhlllg l linux

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Charles H. Stahl Woodworking Supervises construction and directs Booster photography -- Simpson Col- lege, Stout Institute, North Dakota T.C., B.S., U. of Wis. -- During sum- mer of i949 traveled in northern Wisconsin, Michigan, and South Da- kota visiting factories and schools. Olive L. Cook Home Economics Advises Social Committee -- Stout Institute, B.S., La Crosse T.C., U. of Minn., U. of Wis.g School of Applied Arts, Chicago -- Has worked in a pea canning factory, at a telephone switchboard, and has clerked in jew- elry and furniture departments. Manual Training ana' ofne Economics Skill in woodworking develops un- der Mr. Stohl's direction, and the boys take pride in the finished product. Thomas Pittman Industrial Arts Adviser of Social Committee -- Stout lnstituteg Superior State Teachers College -- Travelled in Kansas in summer, I949 -- Has done carpentry work and cabinet making at Trane's and Standard Oil Co. -- At Central in the morning only. Robert P. McLeod Machine Shop Has charge of the building during the noon hour -- Stout Institute, B.S. -- Studied philosophy, supervision, and industrial arts at Stout during the summer, l949 -- Has been trained in carpentry, drafting, engineering, and industrial metal work. Of our 39 teachers, 29 own cars. The Chevrolet is first choice with the Plymouth second and the Oldsmobile third. Tied with two each are Chrysler, De Soto, Dodge, Ford, and Nashg last is one lone Studebaker. Page l 5

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Mark Sutton Physical Education Coaches basketball -- U. of lll., B.S.g Northwestern U. -- Studied athletics at Wis. Coaching Clinic in Madison during the summer, i949 -- Has driven O laundry truck as a summer occupation -- Was influenced by his brother to become a teacher. Walter Weigent Physical Education, Coaching Coaches football -- Marquette U.: University of Wisconsin, B.S. -- At- tended Wisconsin Coaching School in Madison during summer, l949, and also worked as a recreation super- visor -- Has had training os a stone mason and contractor. hysicczl Education The volley ball season is o popular one with girls' gym classes. Mrs. Evelyn Nirschl Physical Education Adviser of Orchesis -- La Crosse T.C., B.S. -- Has taught in Oshkosh -- Served for five years as life-guard in Milwaukee -- Honeymaoned in the West last summer -- At Central half time only -- Athletic brothers per- suaded her to become a teacher. Mrs. E. Evelyn Bradford Physical Education Sponsors Dolphins, G.A.A. -- Attend- ed Battle Creek College, B.S.g Man- kato Teachers Collegeg Morningside College -- ln summer of l949, stayed in La Crosse keeping house for her husband and three daughters, also traveled some in Wisconsin. Miss Helen Campbell, after teaching Latin at Central for one year, returned to Hawaii to teach in a junior college. Mrs. Dorothy Willers, physical education. teacher, is nou- in Sheboygan. where her husband is also teaching. Page I7