Ogallala High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Ogallala, NE)

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iSupeiin tenden i HAROLD J. WEST, Super- intendent of City Schools. Two years at Doane Col- lege, received A.B. degree at Wayne, graduate work at Colorado College, Colorado Springs. Enjoys hunting and fishing. The Board of Education of Ogullala schools consists of these following committees: Teachers, Finance and Insurance, Purchasing, and Building and Grounds. NELLIE E. KROH DR. C. E. Secretary MUELLER H. E. NYE 0. J. PETERSON A. L. REIDESEL DR. H. A. VANDIVER President L. J. WITTENBERGER (

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 JL %i fiom the C dito'i The 1940 Chieftain portrays the high school life of students attending OHS during the year 1939-40. The faculty, Board of Education, and stu- inendent, and the Board of Education, a new course in Trades and Industries been landscaped, and a new lawn started. In the athletic section a resume of the athletic activities of the year is brought to you. The various clubs and their ambitions and achievements, and the numerous musical groups are also represented. On the snapshot pages are views of the humor and fun of life at Ogallala High School. In future years as you look through the pages of the Chieftain, reminis- cing, we hope to recall to your memory your classmates’ favorite haunts, subjects, hobbies, and extra-curricular activities; and the outstanding events taking place each year. dents, have cooperated throughout the year to help the school progress as rapidly as it has. Under the capable direction of Mr. West, the new super- has been introduced into the regular schedule of the school, the grounds have We have endeavored to make this a record of the students in their onward march through a wilderness of knowl- edge and search for higher ideals.

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 HOMER C. RECTOR—Principal, graduated from Hastings College. Graduate work at University of Wisconsin and University of Michigan. Instructor of science and math. Enjoys tishing and “puttering around the laboratory. ALICE AHERN graduated from Murymount College, Salina, Kansas. Two years at Kearney. Instructor of Social Science, music, English, spelling, and art. Pin- joys music and reading. ERNEST AMMAN—Assistant coach. Hastings Col- lege. A.B. Degree. Instructor of math. General Science. Enjoys sports, movies, and radio. DOROTHY BOG ARDUS has a B.S. Degree from the University of Nebraska. Instructor of Latin and Eng- lish. Pin joys music. ERNEST R. COLLINS graduated from the Univer- sity of Nebraska. Graduate work at University of Nebraska. Instructor of math, biology, boys’ phys. cd. and track coach. Enjoys traveling and sports. WILLIAM HOPPOCK, junior class sponsor, is a graduate of Peru. Graduate work at University of Southern California. Instructor of industrial arts, trades and industries, and junior high athletics. En- joys woodwork and hunting. LELA HUP’FSTUTTER has a B.S. Degree from Kearney. Instructor of Home Ec., girls’ phys. ed., pen- manship, spelling, and health. Sponsors G.A.A., Pep Club, and Home Ec. Club. Enjoys reading and sports. MARY HUFFSTUTTER graduated from Kearney. Instructor of World History, English, and biology. En- joys reading and art. VALENTINA NIELSEN has an A.B. and a M.A. Degree. Will have a B.L.S. in 1941 at the University of Denver. Instructor of normal training, senior English and Advanced Civics. Senior sponsor, high school li- brarian, and girls’ advisor. Reads extensively. VERNON PAYNE has a B.S. Degree from Kearney. Will have an M.A. in 1940 at Greeley, Colorado. In- structor of business education, sponsors OHS publica- tions, Business Neophytes, and senior class. Enjoys all sports and reading. DANIEL RICHARDSON, junior class sponsor, grad- uated with a B.S. Degree from Nebraska Wesleyan. Instructor of English, speech, and shop. Enjoys wood turning, and reading. PAUL ROE graduated from Kearney. Two years at Nebraska Wesleyan. Has a B.P’.A. Degree. Instructor of music, history, 9th civics. Enjoys music and sports. NELLIE BETH SHOAF-STRAND is a graduate of Nebraska Wesleyan. Has an A.B. Degree. Was Pep Club sponsor; English and dramatics teacher during the first semester. FRANCIS WILCOX—Coach, is u graduate of Creigh- ton University. Instructor of history, sociology, geog- raphy, and agriculture. Enjoys outdoor sports, reading, and radio.