Ferndale High School - Talon Yearbook (Ferndale, MI)

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COUNSELGRS Mr. Fred VVagner, ninth grade counselor, has been advising students at Lincoln and now Fern- dale High School for a good many years. He studied at Mfestern Michigan College and the University of Michigan and is a former govern- ment and history teacher. Hunting and fishing are his main outside interests. Mr. XVagner en- joys being in Ferndale High School and is look- ing forward to a good many more years here. Miss Aldrich, eleventh grade counselor, has been a counselor for six years. She formerly taught physical education at Lincoln High School. A graduate of Wfestern Michigan College, she has also attended Northwestern University and the University of Michigan. Miss Aldrich eniovs bowling and collects coins. .Li...z... 3 ' 1-ill i Ill , if A veteran teacher, Mr. Harold Vroman, tenth grade counselor, is well acquainted with students and their problems. A graduate of Eastern Mich- igan College, his earliest teaching experience was in a one-room schoolhouse in northern Michigan. He also taught history and government at Lin- coln High School. His hobbies are photography, traveling, singing, and giving out zero hours. J X1 Mrs. Mae Mitchell, a graduate of Eastern Michigan College, earned the money for her col- lege education by teaching in a country school and working at Ford Motor Company. Before coming to Ferndale, where she taught business administration, she taught in Hamtramack. Mrs. Mitchell enjoys bridge and experimental cook- ing, but her greatest love is travel. Her most pleasant memories of travel center around a sum- mer spent in Hawaii.

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IN ALL ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS Mr. Chester Nelson, a native of Mar- quette, attended high school and North- ern Michigan College in his home town. After his graduation, he taught in Hunt- ingdon, West Virginia, for a year and then attended the University of Michi- gan. He came to Ferndale in 1922, teach- ing physics and chemistry. He received his Master's degree from the University of Detroit. In 1939, he became assistant principal. Mr. Nelson is very interested in rifles and sponsored the Rifle Club for many years. He and his wife also en- joy classical music. MISS V. LUCILLE MILLER Dean of Girls MR. CHESTER NELSON Asst. Principal In her double position as Dean of Girls and assistant principal Miss Lucille Miller finds a great deal to keep herself busy. She helps plan the school calendar, field trips, and graduation and also does counseling work. A graduate of East- ern Michigan College, Miss Miller first taught home economics at Lincoln High School. After being promoted to her pre- sent position, Miss Miller studied at Columbia University and Wayne Univer- sity for her master's degree.

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FERNDALE'Si FINEST First row: Mr. Hubert H'atson, Mr. Charlie Economous, Mrs. Dorothy Markle, Mr. A. K. Gardner, Miss Mary Humphrey, Mr. John Clark, Mrs. Audrey Levin, Mrs. Luise Smela, Miss Florence Yfarren. Second row: Mr. James England, Mr. Einer Osterberg, Mr. Morris Beider, Mr. Vilendell Kellv, Mrs. Shirley Momiyama, Mrs. Juliette Jonille, Mr. Otto Brown. Third row: Mr. Russell Fleharty, Mrs. Elsie Harper, Mr. Gerrit Brandt, Mr. Don McNeil, Mr. Adrian Pollock, Mr. Mario Madama, Miss Isabel Craig. Fourth row: Mr. Robert Lakin, Mr, Wallace Carl. Mr. Nicholas Cannici. Mrs. Mildred Bacheller, Mr. Walter Boho, Miss Elizabeth Smith, Miss Margaret Burton, Miss Alice Jorgensen, Mrs. Jacqueline Elliott, Mrs. Dorothea Frazier, Mrs. Violenda Nelson. Fifth row: Mr. Donald Kaiser, Mr. Roy Burkhart, Mr. Theodore Meister, Mr. Irving Rosen, Mr. James Munson, Mr. Albert Sabourin, Mr. Richard Deardorff, Miss Ruth Heppel, Mr. linsley Hubel, Mr. George Giannetti. First row: Miss Grace Cumings, Mrs. Helen Sturdexant, Miss Olixe Maxwell. Miss .Xnnetta Sthuldt, Miss Jane Elliott, Miss Barbara Ruedinger, Miss Bernice Cady, Miss Maxine Galloway, Mrs. Helen XIcCarthy. Second row: Mr. Robert Maten, Miss Kathleen Smith, Mis. Jean Newton, Miss Bonita Wentland, Mrs. Audrey Lattie, Mr. General Grant, Mr. William Gogas, Mr. Harold Krieder, Mr. Robert MacKay. Third row: Mr. Howard Reilly, Mr. William Brown, Mr. Ziginund Niparlto, Mr. Thomas Parry, Mr. William Hall, Mr. Lowell Ford, Mr. Richard Smith, Mr. Roger Stein, Mr. Michael Nemkowich.