Edward Little High School - Oracle Yearbook (Auburn, ME)

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GEORGE W. HODSON, B.S. Science, Drafting, and Related Information. Supervision Vocational and Industrial Arts Education Born in Burnley, England. Prepared at Camden High School, the University of Maine, Pennsylvania State College, and Gorham State Teachers' College. Had two years, training in Mechanical Engineering, rest of prepara- tion in teacher training. Came to Auburn system in 1937. MISS JANET HOWARD Guidance Secretary Born in Auburn, Maine. Received education at Ed- ward Little High School, graduating in 1952. Attended Summer Session at Auburn Maine School of Commerce in 1952. MISS MAUDELENA S. HUSKINS Bookkeeping and Business Mathematics Born in Lisbon Falls, Maine. Was graduated from Edward Little High School, and the Maine School of Commerce. Did graduate work at Columbia, Harvard, and Bates. Came to Edward Little in 1916. In charge of placement service for girls who are going into business. HARRY JONES, JR., B.A. Physics and Physical Science Born in Taunton, Massachusetts. Prepared at Edward Little and Roosevelt Military Academy. Was graduated from the University of Maine with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration. Did post-graduate work at Bates College in Science and Education. He is a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Before com- ing to Edward Little. he was coach at Monmouth Academy. MISS MARGARET B. JORDAN, B.A. Mathematics Born in Auburn, Maine. Prepared at Edward Little High School and at Bates College. Did graduate work at Bates and at Harvard summer school. Taught in Mexico, Maine, and Sanford High School. Came to Edward Little in 1923. 15

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MISS ELSIE M. GERVAIS, B.A. and M.A. French Born in Westboro, Massachusetts. Prepared at Edward Little High School and Bates College. Member of Phi Beta Kappa. Graduate work at Bates and Middlebury. Postgraduate study at University of Paris. Juilliard Music School, University of Maine, University of Illinois. Currently working in Guidance at Columbia University. Member of American Association of Teachers of French. Director of New England Modern Language Association. Sponsor of Junior Red Cross, member of Assembly Board, adviser of senior marching. STEPHEN GRENDA, B.A., M.A. Director of Athletics, Physical Education, Head Coach of Football Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Prepared at Law- rence High School. Was graduated from Columbia Uni- versity where he received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees. Coached at Columbia Univer- sity, Manhattan College, University of Delaware. Was Director of Athletics at Floyd Bennett Field, and Batta- lion Commander at Navy Pre-Flight School in North Carolina. Discharged from the U. S. Navy with grade of Lieutenant. Came to Edward Little in 1946. ROBERT W. GUMB, B.A. Driver Education Born in Methuen, Massachusetts. Was graduated from Methuen High School, Massachusetts Radio School, Boston, Massachusetts, and Bates College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Graduate work at the Center for Safety Education, New York University. Taught Driver Educa- tion at Fort Fairfield High School for two years. Was Radio and Radar instructor in U. S. Marine Corps during World War II. Teaches Driver Education at E. L. H. S. MISS GWENDOLYN G. HARDY, R.N. School Nurse Born in Woolwich, Maine. Prepared at Edward Little and Lewiston High Schools. Was graduated from the Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing, Lewiston, Maine, and received training in Public Health Nursing at Simmons College. Was itinerant nurse on Matinicus Island, Maine, staff nurse at Lewiston and Auburn Red Cross, and Androscoggin County School Nurse. She is a member of the State and National Nurs- ing Associations. Attended summer sessions at Simmons College in 1948 and 1949. Instructor of Red Cross Home Nursing. MRS. JOSEPHINE T. HAYDEN, B.A. English Born in River Forest, Illinois. Prepared at Benton Harbor High School, Benton Harbor, Michigan. Was graduated from Boston University where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree. Has taught in Evening School in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and has taught English and Science in Newton High School in Massachusetts. She is a member of Sigma Kappa Sorority. Chairman of Class Night. Faculty adviser of Student Council. 14

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MISS LILLIAN KELLEY Shorthand I St II, Transcription II, Typewriting I Born in Jonesport, Maine, Prepared at Jonesport High School. Was graduated from Beal Business College, Bangor, Maine. Attended summer sessions at Boston University, 1947, 1950, 1951, and 1952, Washington State Teachers, College, 1948, University of Maine, 1949. Taught at Farmington and Gardiner, Maine. Held a bookkeeping and supervisory position at the American Optical Company, Southbridge, Massachusetts, 1943. Faculty chairman for Junior-Senior Prom. Faculty adviser for the Junior class rings. MRS. ANNA B. KENNEDY, B.A., M.A. English Born in Orange, Massachusetts. Prepared at Technical High School, Springfield, Massachusetts. Was grad- uated from Wheaton College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Was graduated from Columbia University with a Master of Arts degree. Summer and winter courses at Clark University and Bates College. Before coming to Edward Little in 1930, she taught at Brookfield High School, Brookfield, Massachusetts. Faculty adviser of the Oracle DANIEL W. LOWE Printing Born in Turner, Maine. Prepared at Edward Little High School. Was graduated from Gorham Normal School. Taught in Massachusetts and at Webster Junior High School before becoming a member of the Edward Little staff. Has charge of ushers at graduation, and is buyer for and in charge of the cafeteria at recess. RICHARD GRANT MICHELSEN, B.A. Mrzthemathics and Basketball Coach Born in Stamford, Connecticut. Prepared at Stam- ford High School. Stamford, Connecticut, at Maine Maritime Academy. and was graduated from Colby Col- lege with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Attended University of New Hampshire Summer Sessions, Commissioned oliver U.S.N.R. Taught at Houlton High School from 191-9-1952. Came to Edward Little in 1952. MRS. ELIZABETH PACKARD, B.A. History Born in Auburn, Maine. Prepared at Edward Little High School. Was graduated from Bates College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Attended summer sessions at Bates. Taught in Lakeville High School, Lakeville, Connecticut, Webster Junior High School, and Edward Little High School. She returned to Edward Little in 1948. Chairman of Aszcmbly Board. V 16