Central High School - Forx Yearbook (Grand Forks, ND)

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MR. NEWELL B. KNAPP Newell B. Knapp is a very busy teacher at Central. His schedule in- cludes classes in algebra, geometry, advanced algebra, trigonometry, and solid geometry. He is also ad- visor of the junior class and is in charge of the sale of activity tickets. In his leisure time, Mr. Knapp en- joys hunting, fishing, woodwork and metal work. He received his B.A. and M.A. degrees at the University of North Dakota. MRS. ESTHER A. LARSON Mrs. Esther A. Larson, who teaches English, is very active on the junior High school paper, Small Change. Her hobbies are running her sum- mer resort and studying wild life, particularly birds. She got her Bachelors' degree at the University of North Dakota. MISS LOUISE OURADNIK Miss Louise Ouradnik is one of the new teachers at Central this year. She is teaching biology, and is the advisor of the Sioux Science Club. Before coming to Central, Miss Our- adnik taught at West Linn, Oregon, and Lisbon, North Dakota. In her spare time she likes to travel, cook, and make scrapbooks. MISS FRANCES OWEN Collecting earrings and plates is the interesting hobby of Miss Frances Owen, freshmen English teacher. Miss Owen attended the University of North Dakota, where she received her B.A. and M.A. degrees. In her spare time she does a lot of read- ing which constitutes another of her hobbies. Ann Harrington, Bob Peske, and Carmen Acosta And you a married man, Peskel MR. WILLIAM PEDERSON William Pederson is the Norse and social Civics instructor here at Central. He attended the University of North Dakota and taught at Moorhead High before coming to Central. Mr. Pederson is the faculty advisor for Omega Hi-Y. His fav- orite hobbies being golf and fishing ttake him out of doors. MR. ROBERT H. PESKE Robert H. Peske is the new boys physical education instructor at Central. He also does some coach- ing and he is advisor to Delta Hi-Y. Mr. Peske attended the University of North Dakota and taught at St. james Academy before coming to Central this year. His hobbies are sports and fishing. MR. C. R. SAWYER Prior to coming to Central, C. R. Sawyer taught at Belmont School in Grand Forks. He attended Mayville State Teachers College where he received a B.A. degree and the Uni- versity oi North Dakota. Mr. Sawyer teaches classes in world history. Much of his free time is spent by giving various LO. tests. MISS MYRTLE SCHILD Miss Myrtle Schild is one of the literature and composition teachers for juniors and seniors. She is also service advisor for Tri-Y. Miss Schild attended the State University of Iowa and taught at Mankato, Minnesota before coming to Central. In after school hours she enjoys driv- ing and canoeing.

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MR. LEO HAESLE Leo Haesle is one of the fore- most musicians in this community. Besides teaching instrumental music at Central, he directs the school band and orchestra, the Grand Forks city band, the Shrine Temple band, and the newly organized city sym- phony orchestra. For relaxation, Mr. Haesle plays golf. MR. CARL L. HAGEN Carl L. Hagen has been teaching debate and problems of democracy at Central for four years. Before coming to Central he taught at Moor- head Minnesota. Along with his de- bate teams, he is also advisor of the newly formed debate club. Much of his leisure time is devoted to hiking and horseback riding. MISS ALICE HALE One of the art instructors here at Central is Alice- Hale who teaches household art and junior high art. She is also advisor to the cheerlead- ers and art advisor for all the school parties. Before coming to Central she taught at Roosevelt school in Grank Forks, and also in Jackson- ville, Florida. MR. DON HALL Don Hall, popular head coach of the Grand Forks Redskins, completed his second year at Central where he tutors the basketball and track squads. Don enjoys hunting and fishing and is also advisor to the Lettermen's Club, World history is his favorite subject and he has sev- eral classes ot it besides his coach- ing activities! I'll have mine with cream. Lylis, Miss Hale, Miss Ouradnik. MR. G. D. HARGRAVE A great hunting enthusiast is G. D. Hargrove, who teaches chem- istry at Central. Mr. Hargrave likes to go on at least one hunting ex- pedition a year, but also spends much of his summer working in his garden. He graduated from Hamline University and holds a Master's de- gree from the University of North Dakota. MISS DAGNY HASSELL Seventh grade mathematics and hygiene are taught by Miss Dagny Hassell. She is also advisor for the lunior Red Cross and for junior high assemblies. Miss Hassell taught at Rolette, North Dakota and Red Lodge, Montana before coming to Central. She likes to relax by knit- ting or reading. MR. PALMER T. ISAKSON The eighth grade history teacher is Palmer T. Isakson. He is also advisor for the junior high student council. He attended Augsburg Col- lege and the University of North Dakota and taught at several other North Dakota cities before coming to Grand Forks. Mr. Isakson en- joys outdoor life, his favorite pas- time being fishing. MISS NORMA IOHANSEN The girls' gym teacher is Miss Norma lohansen, who has been at Central for two years. Before com- ing here, Iosie taught at Minne- ota, Minnesota, and Edinburg, North Dakota. Her extra-curricular work includes being advisor to Tri-Y and G.A.A. For hobbies Iosie enjoys photography and sports.

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MRS. DOROTHY B. SCHMIDT Mrs. Dorothy B. Schmidt is kept very busy teaching junior high Eng- lish and acting as the general ad- visor for the Y-Teens and the seventh grade class. She attended Thomas Normal College and the Duluth Branch of the University of Minne- sota, where she received her B.A. degree. Mrs. Schmidt enjoys music, sewing, and handicraft, which she calls her hobbies. MR. H. L. SHEETS H. L. Sheets has been teaching eighth grade mathematics at Central for tive years. He previously taught at several other North Dakota towns and the University ot North Dakota, where he received his M.A. degree. Prof is the eighth grade class ad- visor and supervisor of the stage crew. In his leisure time he enjoys leather work, photography and ama- teur radio. MR. DWIGHT E. SHERWOOD Dwight E. Sherwood, head of the vocal music department, is one of the busiest teachers here at Central. His main activities consist of direct- ing the Centralian, Sophomore, and Freshman choruses, and teaching harmony. He also directs smaller vocal groups and presents two op- erettas annually. His hobbies con- sist of bee keeping and fishing. MR. CORWIN S. SNYDER Corwin S. Snyder has been at Central ior three years. He teaches industrial education to boys in the ninth through twelfth grades. Mr. Snyder taught at South Iunior High and the University of North Dakota before he came to Central. He likes to spend his summers traveling, hunting, and tishing. Prof. Sheets out at Scout Camp. Oh, how I hate to get up in the morning. MRS. LOUISE SULLIVAN Teaching junior high music at Central is Mrs. Louise Sullivan. She taught at Wilder grade school in Grank Forks prior to coming to Central two years ago. Mrs. Sulli- van is advisor to the girls' and boys' glee club in junior high and the junior high operetta. MR. T. O. SWEETLAND A senior English teacher is T. O. Sweetland, who has classes in Eng- lish and methods of teaching Eng- lish. Mr. Sweetland says one of his hobbies is getting someone else to do his work. He likes to spend his free moments in the summer in his garden. MR. W. C. TODD W. C. Todd teaches industrial art, which includes both shop and me- chanical drawing. In this same line of work, his hobbies include home improvement and cabinet making. Mr. Todd attended the University of North Dakota, the University of Iowa and Iowa State College. He previ- ously taught in towns in South Dakota and Montana. MISS DOROTHY L. TRAVIS Miss Dorothy L. Travis, whose classes include secretarial practice, shorthand I, typing I, and methods in business subjects, is kept very busy as our commercial teacher. Before coming to Central, Miss Trav- is taught at several South Dakota cities. She attended Yankton Col- lege in South Dakota and Columbia University, in New York. In her leisure time she likes to travel.