Omaha North High School - Norseman Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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X x.J f 4 ia fi ZF I New to the Vukung staff thus year us Frank Hobbs an unstructor un the socual scuence and Englush depart ments Before comung to North Mr Hobbs taught un South Dakota and outhern Nebraska chools Busy ung humself wuth the schools ac tuvutues he became sponsor of the newly formed Scuence Fuctuon and Safe Teens clubs He has attended the Unuversutues of Omaha and Mun nesota and holds both a bachelor of arts and master of scuence de gree In hus spore tume he enuoys hus new hu fu phonograph and read un Tom H n a w o er thus year steppe e swung of ef took over the I9 onsoru Junuor enuor H Hopku ncc and a track u ataa ung assustant Be 4 comung to Nort Mr Ho uns ta ht phys uca e cau n the maha elc menta y scho Th storatuon of old a o e nces ran avorute out of schoo pa ume e attended the Unuve suty of Ne raska and Colo rado State college Sergeant Furst Class Rex L Horner us a newcomer to North s ROTC de partment thus year Before comung to North he was statuoned un Frue berg Germany where he was regt mental recruutung sergeant for the fourth duvusuon of the eughth un fantry regument Sgt Horner at tended hugh school un Beaver Cross ung Nebraska where he played bas ketball and baseball and went out for track He lettered twuce un bas ketball Sgt Horner had been the army for l2 years before com Never a dull moment un my room totes Muss Helen C Jelnnek school For I2 years she has been munusterung furst aud guvung pulls nd sayung a soothung word to Vuk ung students Muss Jelunek was grad uated from St Joseph Hosputal school of nursung and the Unuversuty of Omaha Sunce then she has studued publuc health at the Unu versuty of Muchugan Gardenung Cookung and travelung are her fa vorute pastumes One of the nucest qualutues possessed by Englush teacher Muss Anna Jen sen us her abuluty to unstull a ove of Shakespeare un her students Muss Jensen us well equupped to do thus for un her travels through Europe she has vusuted many of the places connected wuth thus great author She also enuoys teachung her pupuls the correct way to use the Englush tanguage Muss Jensen us a gradu iiate of the Unuversuty of Nebraska Her students recerve a specual treat hen Muss Jensen brungs her me -mentas of her travels to show the Xclass Storues of excutung war adventures enchant the students of buology teacher Thomas Johnson Mr John son a man who has done almost erythung from beung a Amr orce pulot durung World War ll o a cheese salesman durung the ummers not only teaches hus stu dents about plants and anumals but manages to guve them a valuable lesson un lufe as well Mr Johnson devotes much of hus tume unstruct ung students un the art of safe druvung Any tume he has left h lukes to spend huntung 8 VN Xu nib 6 One of Muss Anne Keenons largest and most unterestung uobs thus past year was admunusterung and fugur ung the results of the Iowa Sulent Readxng tests guven to all students thus year Muss Keenan us head of the Englush department so a great deal ot her tume was occupued by these tests Goung to plays rates hugh on Muss Keenons lust of fa vorutes She states that her unter ests are stull growung especually un plays on T V Her new T V set was a guft from her neughbars Muss Keenan rec e bachelor o arts qegr rom the nuver lovya a 1 er master 1 b u op but we los sa s Cy ,gsfbo or Ke nedy when ell g how team came out un the game Kennedy a hustory teacher s s much luke a student humself hus crewcut and current pop language One of the buggest n s of the year for Mr Ken y was the arruval of a brand new red and whute Chevue un February He lukes to spend hus spare tume play ung tennus travelung or workung wuth the Young Republucans He us a graduate of Southwest Mussouru State college and the Unuversuty of South Dakota Alrught youse knuckleheads Master Sergeant John E Kerners favorute expressuon as he durects the Vukung ROTC battaluon through formatuons An army man I6 years Sergeant Kerner us a World War ll and Korean veteran He came to North two years ago from a statuo un Panama Hus unterest un sports dates to partucupatuon un Readung Pa Sergeant Kerner durected an Ameruca Leguon baseball team to M Flossne L Lyons gets some of her greatest pleasure out of seeung people develop unto good typusts that I once thought were hopeless Muss Lyons has been busuly turnung out good typusts from North Hugh sunce 1926 She lusts her specual tal ents as eatung and putterung Her recreatuonal tume us spent en largung her classucal musuc collec tuon and travelung from one end of the Unuted States to the other Muss Lyons attended the Unuversutues of f aluf?'fwd Colorado Workung wuth and un luttle theaters such as the Omaha Communuty Playhouse us the specual unterest and hobby of Mrs Josephune Maftox She has taught Englush and speech classes here for two years Before uounung the Vukung staff she taught at Technucal South and McCook hugh schools Mrs Mattox chose the teachung professuon as she enuoys creatuve work She attended the Unu uty of Nebraska where she rned her bachelor and master of degre X O 732, me Industrual arts and algebra teacher Orvulle B Matzke became a teach to help pupuls broaden theur educatuonal knowledge He has been doung thus for the last two years Mr Matzke has also been helpung students learn to be good sports and how to play the game He took over part of the coachung assugnments the furst year h taught at North Mr Matzke usually be found gu ung the t ur floor halls durung furst lunch peruods Ou e of he enjoys c u or and huntuh flfrfy N . 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'sl Qi jk' Advusung but seldom tellung a always proud when o gurl the rught decusuon are words whu h well descrube the servuce of Mr Ruth G Forbes senuor gurls coun selor Besudes beung a second mother to almost every senuor gurl Mrs Forbes teaches Latun and German us sponsor of the ,lunuor Classucal League and advusor to Aquila Aquulanus After teachung states that there us never a dull moment un any of her classes Mrs Forbes us a graduate of Iowa Wes leyan I thought I could help boys espe cually un the fueld of athletucs Thus us the reason Carol R Gast turned to teachung as a professuon Besud s beung head football coach ard physucal educatuon unstructor Mr Gast conducts world geography classes He has been assustung Vuk ung students sunce l94l Even though he states that he has no talent he enjoys golf and bowlung as well as a game of brudge Mr Gast was graduated from Wayne State Teachers college and re ceuved hus masters degree from Creughton unuversuty She looks young enough to be a student are words whuch well de scrube Muss Marlene Gatz Muss Gatz teaches freshman and sophomore Englush and us sponsor of Glacuers gurls Englush duscussuon group Al though she has only been at North for three years she has made her presence felt Thus year funds Muss Gatz takung part un an experumen tal two peruod Englush class where the students study under supervu suon Muss Gatz spends her leusure tume travelung raedung swummung and watchung sports events She was graduated from the Unuversuty of Omaha Mrs Gladys Gues probably had more contact wuth pupuls parents than wuth the pupils themselves She al ways has o pleasant smule and an unterested questuon for everyone Mrs Gues us the attendance clerk and has the responsubuluty of callung home when students are absent Mrs Gues has fule after fule of un formatuon on every student attend urug North Hugh un her room l2l and probably knows more about students than most people ot North Mrs Gues and her husband spend the summers travelung over the North Amerucaru contunent Mrs Frances Gordon and her cafe terua staff manage to turn out pleasant and unterestung dushes for every day of the school year She takes great prude un her stounless steel kutchen Mrs Gordon worked at Benson West elementary school before comung to North The cafe terua and uts food are one memory whuch Vukungs never forget Could you please tell me where the l43 29 W's are9' Mrs Florence Hallgren, lubrary clerk would be glad to Wlth a sweet smule and an encouragung word of advuse, Mrs Hallgren spends much of her tume helpung students fund the books that they need She has been at North for the past lO years assust urug students un O30 and performung varuous other dutues around the lu brary In her leusure tume she en joys hand crafts Her favorute pas tumes are cookung and sewung have 'QYY The debate squad scores wuth the assustance and assurance of Muss Mary Elrzabeth Hamrlton When she states she has had a busy day she very well means ut Along wuth her full schedule of Englush and debate classes she us sponsor of the No tuonal Forensuc League Muss l-lam ulton also accompanues her students to all debate and speech tourna ments She has been at North sunce she manag s to keep p wuth her readung tr velun and swummung' rhbsf artes u uo of eyear beung wouldn eerru lu wuth Muss Y ays buz ro d QD r f t arr the Mulgary B a esonom s a Alt 5 c u g vuded A t usfac ea hom kung de o wo sophomore r selor year Readung and glush chu rate as Muss Harlres favorute u terests How can l fund the answer to thus problem 2x plus x munus lS equals O9 Yes thus mught well be a ques tuon durected at algebra unstructor Muss Maruon Heuser She became a teacher because she belueved ut would be both unterestung and chal lengung Thus us her second year at North Before comung to North she taught at Alexandrua Nebraska Muss Heuser a Unuversuty of Omaha graduate receuved her master of arts degree from Northwestern unu versuty She sponsors Fractuons math clu or u derclassmen ellugso head the undustruol arts department ne l953 has been an archutectural drowung structor here 3l years He started young un thus busuness as hus father was a contractor Durung the sum mer months he us actuve un the fueld of plannung and erectung buuldungs Mr l-lellugso founded the Fure Patrol 0 stull one of uts leaders A graduate of Unuon college he re ceuved hus master of scuence degree from the Un versuty of Muchugan Raymo teache t b e or wut us fovorute sub ect as a career three years he has been on the ung staff as an unstructor of buol gy and general scuence lt us a usual sught to fund such things as snakes, luzards, and spuders un hus classroom Mr Henzluk spends hus spare tume goung to school At pesent he us workung toward hus doctor's degree He receuved both hus bachelor of scuence and master degrees from the Unuversuty of Nebraska A newcomer to North's musuc de partment thus year us petute and charmung Muss Jane Hutt Servung as accompanust for Vukung songsters, she has competently fulled her po sutuon She receuved her bachelor of arts degree from Doane college A record collectuon lS an unterestung actuvuty whuch consumes many of her leusure moments She added a touch of romance to Vukung news thus year wuth the announcement of her engagement Le! of UL ' Lfwc 'CL :WSL Z f Llfft? ul L C L M47 wwe 4 V X C -b! f f A ft 1 Nui L X L 12 LL L C 1 cf K2 f l 7 A lf 0 at North for 2l years, Mrs. Forbes l925. 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D Cosune tangent and hypotenusc sound luke a foreugn language to most people but students of Muss Pearl McCray head of the mathe matucs department understand these and many more of the trucacues of hugher math Muss Mc Cray teaches classes of algebra geometry and trugnometry She us also the sponsor of Duguts math club for upperclassmen Muss Mc Cray wull always be remembered by her students for her wullungness to help uf the student us suncere un has desure to learn She attended Grun nell college Grunnell Iowa where she receuved her bachelor of arts degree A dufferent paur of glasses every day' Thus plus her love of anythung purple or lavende one o furst t ungs stude ts notuce about Mrs A duth Mull r teac er Mrs M er who a teacher lvefh esure to ever s unto cla es es to spend her eusur auntung ceramucs playu uano sungung on maku onograph records Mrs L et smile and wunnung way l lways make her a favorute wuth er students Beung head of the hustory depart ment demands a great many f Nathan Mohors hours both un and out of the classroom A Vukung n tructor I4 years he was formerly o prunter and a cloum aluuster Mr Mohor was graduated from the Unu versuty of lllunous where he receuvcd hus bachelor of educatuon and mas ter of scuence degrees Long betore the school day beguns Mr Mohar can be found un l5O ussuung the ab sence checks to boys Durung hus spare tume he enyoys pauntung Take a letter are famuluar words to Mrs Darlene Mohlmon For tour years she has been secretary to the pruncupal Students welcome he f r u e n d l y offuce manner Not enough spare tume us Mrs Mohl mans one complaunt but she does enuoy readung and embrolderung She was prevuously employed as scc retary to the pruncupal at Fourbury Nebraska, high school and os sec- retory to the traffuc manager of Amerucan Busuness un Luncoln. Weir 'E My? tv 4 ass aww Ea h rnornung Muss Gertrude Mohr can be found un l5O ussulng ab sence checks to the gurls Durung years past thus task has been ably handled by Muss Mohr wuth her de lrghtful smule and pleasing attutude Thus year marks her llth year as on unstructor un the math depart ment Muss Mohr us a graduate of Drake unuversuty She receuved her masters degree from Northwestern unuversuty She us senuor class spon sor un charge of the senuor pucnlc Muss Mohr enuoys travelung bwlf In ,ust a luttle over one year Muss Marlon Nelson has made herselfa, M popular wuth the faculty and stu crvuy dents Her wonderful sense of hu rn r us one of her most lukeableR 0 T-ki characterustucs She us a teacher unff the Englush department Muss Nel flu?-cb-fk, son has studued at Dana college and t e Unuversuty of Omaha A a faculty advusor for Y Teens she WWA as usts the tunance and program F commuttees Pruor to teachung her Muss Nelson taught at Blour n wal nd ,K 5 X BANJ 53 Xc.AA,o.,v1 NN N A graduate of Mudland college Wulluam C Spec Nelson obtauned has bachelor at arts degree fron' Ornaha unuyersuty Head basketball coach he has unspured Vukung en thusuasm more than once by hus hu morous antucs at pep rallues Wood workung fushung and huntung are favorute pastumes of Specs H also enuoys spartung an outboard motor boat on the lake He has been a Norsemon unstructor l ears Ye-,wx W m l:6j7r?fl ts W M y Qu SJW Miss-Harte checks pounts for honor roll . . . Shes not' always so seuuous . . . 'Thats four seats in back of the break? If Soft spoken Muss Margaret A Nuel sen doesnt need to rouse her vouce to command obeduence from her students Muss Nuelsen has produced many fune plays wuth her dramatlcs classes d rung the l t I7 ye s She unstulls a love of the theater un all of her students as she molds them unto actresses and actors Her outsude of school interests include church chour work, cammunuty club work and traveling. She attendcd e Unu rsutuy of k , Calu- fornua verslt Northwestern unwe 't . 119