Charleston High School - Charlestonian Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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I vt ,,.-.,. ,. -- K K .- ' A , L' . .W,. I . i N W Ada Lively James Loop John Lowe W Mrs. Lively, our advanced typing and short- pand instructor, serves as head of the Com- 'nerce Department. Away from teaching, Mrs. -ively is an equally hard worker, acting as lsponsor of the Future Teachers of America and business Education Club. Also, she is quite active in the Kanawha County Classroom Teach- zrs Association. For relaxation from her work and other extra activities, Mrs. Lively likes to garden and play bridge, she is always available TO baby-sit for her grandchildren. Serving a dual role as printing teacher and law-maker, Mr. Loop is a very busy mang espe- cially when the House of Delegates of our State Legislature, of which Mr. Loop is a member, is meeting. As other proof of his interest in edu- cation, Mr. Loop has written a textbook for printing that is widely used in the United States. He has attended West Virginia Institute of Technology, Marshall College, University of Tennessee, West Virginia University, and Morris Harvey College. After finishing his work with school and politics, Mr. Loop enjoys watch- ing football and working in lodge group ac- tivities. Popular Mr. Lowe, one of our biology in- structors, also serves in two other capacities, acting as B team coach and as a track coach. Mr. Lowe attended West Virginia University. When finished with his work at school, he likes to read and study history, especially that con- cerning the Civil War and Stonewall Jackson. Also, Mr. Lowe likes to attend athletic events and to enjoy a good movie. After many hours of tedious work, this chest, under the hands ot Mr. and Mrs. Roll, will soon lend its grace to their home.

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Cecil Kelly Margaret Lambie ' 'Billie' .K Helen Leslie -if nv? avg? ,- . .1 .N who f lk John Kirk Grace Kuykendall Mr. Kelly, instructor of radio and electronics in our school, seems to live in a world of wires, sockets, and tubes. When he is not teaching during the regular school sessions and night school, Mr. Kelly is operating public address equipment and other audio devices for the public. He attended Ohio University and University of Chicago. At times when he is not working with electronics, Mr. Kelly has time to take and enjoy three dimensional color photographs. Mr. Kirk, our physical education teacher and assistant coach, is well liked by the boys in our school. l-le attended the College of William and Mary, where he played varsity football. For relaxation Mr. Kirk collects old guns and lamps, some of which are from lOO to l5O years old, Also he is interested in sports cars and all athletics. With her ever-popular wit and humor, Mrs. Kuykendall injects into her Latin classes a little relief that makes the hard work necessary for Latin easier to bear, She attended Miami University to get her background for teaching and instructing, especially Latin. lt seems unusual, in this day of television, even though Mrs. Kuykendall isn't old-fashioned . . . she is one of the few that still claim the radio as a source of good entertainment. Mrs. Lambie was chosen as Queen of the Forest Festival at Elkins while attending West Virginia University, and still retains the attractiveness and personality that were necessary to achieve this honor. She teaches biology, of which she is very fond, and likes to spend her time increasing her knowl- edge of the subject by collecting specimens of nature, such as insects, shells, and butterflies. She has also attended the University of Oklahoma. During the summer months, Mrs. Lambie likes to travel throughout the United States and has traveled far and wide in our country. This very capable and interesting American history and English teacher, Miss Leslie, likes to talk with students concerning anything they wish to discuss. There is never a time when she won't listen to the troubles, as well as share the happier experiences in our lives. Miss Leslie attended Beria College in Kentucky and the State University of Iowa. She spends most of her time by relaxing in a quiet place and selecting a good book to read tor enjoyment.

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Clay Martin One of the most colorful members of the faculty is Mr. Martin, who is in charge of the Physical Education Program and is head basketball coach. Mr. Martin, yho is continually working with boys, has become accustomed to the nickname he has received from them. He is usually greeted by shouts of Country when he appears in pep assemblies. When Mr. Martin finishes his work in school, he likes to go on hunting and fishing trips, where his tall tales originate. He studied at Davis and Elkins College and West Virginia University. This attractive teacher of home economics and boys' chef, teaches her students the art of good manners, gro- cery purchasing, and the other necessary things connected with cooking. Well liked, Mrs. Osborne was Miss Hensley until Christmas vacation when she came back with a new name for the New Year. She attended Marshall College and Columbia University, When not working in school, Mrs. Osborne likes to make her talents useful by textile painting. She also likes art and music in addition to traveling in the United States. Norma Hensley Osborne 28 Florence Martin Mrs. Martin, a very competent English teacher, also serves as speech instructor in our school. She plans and directs most of the dramatic productions presented by the school, and also plans with the office the calendar for the use of the stage, and the schedule for assemblies. Mrs. Martin attended Fairmont State College. Continuing her interest in dramatics and the stage, she likes to follow the current stage hits and read plays, when she has time. Mrs. Martin is also interested in sewing, cooking, music, and sports. This charming and energetic teacher likes to convince her students that the world is a place in which we must all live and work together. She does this by her instruction in general business and economic geography. While school is not in session, Mrs. Phillips likes to listen to classical music and eat chocolate cake. She studied at Ohio Uni- versity, Northwestern University, and West Virginia Uni- versity. Marguerite Phillips