Lancaster High School - Mirage Yearbook (Lancaster, OH)

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FACULTY PAUL ATEN it tall and distinguished looking ... is an expert rifle shot . . . likes athletics, food, and family life. . . . has two daughters in high school. ... is an excellent math teacher. . . . O. S. U. LURENE BROWN, on leave for the second semester, has an instructor ship in English at the University of Missouri. . . . erstwhile Purple Pep- per mentor. . . . M. A. from Ohio U. . . . fond of her dog Skippy and her car Junior. CATHERINE CARR made a change- over from civics to Enqlish second half. . . . kindly assumed advisership of school paper. . . . Mrs. Carr has two daughters in college and a son in high school. ... is interesting and clever. . . Ohio State. RAYMOND C. COLEMAN teaches civics and science. . . . used to star in L. H. S. basketball. ... a gridiron assistant now. . . . moved off his farm recently and disposed of his old truck. . . . has two boys. . . . M. A. from O. S. U. RALPH CROOK referees games. . . . has sometimes helped coach. . . . has a booming laugh, loved by stu- dents and faculty. . . . A. B. from O. U. and M. A. from O. S. U. . . . teaches general science. JACK D R U G G E R . all-American played left end on O. S. U.'s 1944 undefeated, untied football team. . . . became L. H. S. physical education teacher and coach this year. . . . is married. . . . likes records and steaks. MARY LOUISE EATON, graduate of Lancaster's St. Mary's, has her de- gree from Ohio University. . . . teaches commercial subjects. ... a sports fan, she enjoys swimming and tennis. . . . taught a year at Gar- rettsville. Ohio. C. R. ENOCH knows positively everything about history. . . . loves to sing. . . . went to Wittenberg .... got his M.A. from O. S. U. . . . once baked a cake in front of tho entire school. . . . has two children. DOROTHY ENT was artist in the window display department at Laza- rus in Columbus before becoming a Lancaster art teacher. . . . has her M. A. from Ohio State. . . . col- lects info about old Ohio houses .... has a talented Spitz dog. Bitsy. FRANK FERGUSON is back in the metal shop after three years in the Infantry—1 wo in the E. T. O. . . . an Ashtabula man who studied at O. S. U. . . . because of the hous- ing shortage the Fergusons and their little daughter. Becky, live at Horn’s Mill.

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TRAINED LEADERSHIP PAUL WENGER O. H. SCHAAF RUTH L. HUDSON Superintendent Principel Assistant Principal PAUL WENGER came to L.H.S. as principal in '34. . . . has been superintendent since '38. . . . for- merly taught chemistry. . . . follows the team. . . . grew a famous victory garden. . . . likes to sing. ... is huge, honest, and hearty. ... an Ohio State M.A. . . . father of Bob. O. H. SCHAAF entered the principalship here three years ago, coming from Shelby. ... is fore- sighted, straight-thinking, and efficient. . . . runs a good school. . . . received his M.A. degree at the University of Minnesota. . . . has a bright- eyed little boy named Gene. RUTH L. HUDSON is an L.H.S. alumna. . . . came back as physical education teacher, then dean of girls. . . . studied at Ohio U. . . . has her M.A. from Columbia. . . . likes people. ... is the smiling, jovial head of the attendance office. DOROTHY HOYMAN, expert stenog, is dainty and clever. . . . now has Betty Kost '45, as her assistant in the superintendent’s office. NITA BOTTS has been office secretary of the high school since December. . . . L. H. S. grad, class of '41. ... is sweet and sincere. MARY SCHURTZ, stand-by in the office of the clerk of the Board of Education, is jolly and obliging. JEAN RADER was Mr. Schaaf's secretary for two years. . . . left at Christmas to become Mrs. Jack Beaty. DOROTHY HOYMAN NITA BOTTS MARY SCHURTZ JEAN RADER 11

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FACULTY JOAN GESLING went to Ohio Northern. . . . teaches girls gym. . . . enjoys ettrective clothes, mystery books. . . . sponsors the G. A. C. . . . among sports, prefers tennis and basketball. . . . calls L. H. S. her Alma Mater. . . . taught in Logan two years. BETTY LOU GREGG teaches com- mercial subjects. ... is dark and pretty. . . . musical. . . . interested in religious education. . . . Ohio U. is her college. . . . coached The Thanksgiving Mystery. GRACE GRIFFITH, after Ohio Wes- leyan and Columbia, studied a sum- mer in Rome. . . . plays the organ at high school and church. . . . leads our choir. . . . also teaches Latin and English lit”. ... an en- thusiastic club woman. CASSIE HARRIS learned to be a librarian at Otterbein, Ohio State, and Chautauqua. . . . likes to work in the garden and cook. . . . reads as much as possible. . . . wishes to travel but says she will never find time. ESTHER HEOGES, Amanda resident, is our third commerciel teacher. . . . studied at Ohio U. ... is pretty, capable, and self-contained. . . . taught in Fairfield County before coming to L. H. S. this year. EARL I RICK teaches physics and avi- ation. . . . heads our staae crew .... is faculty manager of L. H. S. athletics. . . . likes to attend the theater and opera. . . . friendly and generous. ... M. A. at O. S. U. E. R. JENKINS is Smith • Hughes teacher of vocational agriculture. . . . a fisherman. . . . takes to baseball .... referees for Y. M. and high school. . . . plays practical jokes. . . . has one little pride and joy of the family. . . . Ohio State. GRACE JOHNSON spent last sum- mer under the blue skies of Old Meiico. . . . previously studied a year and a half in France. . . . teaches Spanish. . . . degrees from Hiram and Columbia. . . . sponsors Los Caballeros, Mirage. . . . keeps house for her parents. PAUL E. JOHNSON knows how to teach chemistry. . . . also specializes in coaching plays. ... is proud of his talented family. . . . son Dean was a lieutenant in the Army Air Corps. . . . went to Hiram and o. s. u. WILLIAM KELLEY teaches in the machine shop. . . . has spent seven- teen years in the machine indus- try. ... a fun-loving, good-looking Irishman with mischief in his eyes. ... an older edition of his son, Rob- ert. . . . University of Cincinnati.