Rogers High School - Rogerian Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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MRS. VIRGINIA VALO, B.S. H.E. MR. CLIFFORD NELSON, B.S., B.A. Typewriters are familiar ground for Mr. Clifford Nelson. Throughout the day, Mr. Nelson instructs both Typing l and II, as well as law, and salesmanship. A Bowling Green State University and University of Toledo graduate, Mr. Nelson often spends time fishing and hunting. Mr. Nelson named woodworking and model making as two of his favorite hobbies. students for post-gra MR. WILBUR C. FLAUGHER, B.S. QW Frazier, Mr. Ray Lusher, Mr. Wilbur lnconsiderate drivers is the pet peeve of Mr. Wilbur Flaugher, the industrial arts teacher. Aside from his regular auto mechanics and radio and elec- tronics classes, Mr. Flaugher is often seen working in the of- fice. Fishing, boating and danc- ing are the favorite pastimes for this graduate of Bowling Green State University. MR. GEORGE HARRUFF, B.S. Another of Rogers' four in- dustrial arts teachers, Mr. Har- rulf teaches first year and second year machine shop, pat- ternmaking, and foundry. He spent his undergraduate days at Bowling Green State Univer- sity. Mr. Harrutf spends his free time in a way well liked by many other faculty members: hunting and fishing. 21 MR. CHARLES R. ALEXANDER, B.S. Mr. Charles Alexander's jovial face is familiar to many Rogerites. Besides his business courses of Bookkeeping l and II, Mr. Alexander also teaches geometry. Mr. Alex- ander listed the College of Wooster, Ohio State Univer- sity, and the University of Toledo as former alma maters. Adviser of the chess club, Mr. Alexander lists chess as one of his favorite hobbies. duation li in Mrs. Valo is one of our two home economics teachers. She also teaches general science to scientific-minded sopho- mores. She received her education at Valparaiso Univer- sity, Purdue University, and the University of Toledo. For exercise, Mrs. Valo enioys a good game of golf. For more quiet relaxation, she enioys sewing and playing the piano.

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MRS. BETTY BUCHHOLZ, B.S. MISS POLLY JO COLLINS, B.E. Miss Collins teaches five classes during her busy day: shorthand, clerical practice, secretarial practice, personal typing, and business English. People who do not listen raise the dander of Miss Collins. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and the University of Toledo. Reading and music relax Miss Collins, and for more en- ergetic activity, she tries to ski. PATRICIA TODD, B.E. ln her second year at Rogers High School, Miss Todd teaches both beginning shorthand and typing. She took her undergraduate work at the University ot Toledo. Dur- ing the last summer, she did graduate work at the Univer- sity of Wisconsin. Miss Todd keeps trim by indulging in skiing and bowling, and enjoys keeping her wits sharp with a good game of bridge. l locational studies help prepare Good future homemakers are the goal of Mrs. Buchholz. Back at Rogers after a year's absence, she teaches, of course, homemaking. Mrs. Buchholz received her college education at Capital University and Miami University. Mrs. Buchholz's hobbies are along the lines of the courses she teaches: growing and arranging flowers, sewing, and en- tertaining. She also enioys traveling. MR. RAY LUSHER, B.S. Photography - this is both the hobby of Mr. Lusher and one of the courses he teaches dur- ing the day. His other courses are printing and mechanical drawing. Bowling Green State University was the scene of Mr. Lusher's undergraduate days. Besides his enioyment of the picture-taking art, he also en- ioys traveling. MR. ROGER FRAZIER, B.S. Newcomer to RHS, Mr. Roger Frazier took over the position as industrial arts instructor. Bowling Green State University is this new faculty member's alma mater. A sports enthusi- ast, Mr. Frazier enioys football and swimming. Logically, Mr. Frazier lists woodworking as one of his favorite hobbies. This is the subiect he teaches. 20 The industrial arts teachers: left to right, Mr Flougher, and Mr. George Harrutt.

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MR. WARREN BOUDINOT, B.A., M.A. Rogers' chorus director, Mr. Warren Boudinot is in his first year at RHS. His first big duty came when he directed the fall musical comedy, Get Up and Go. Three colleges claim this music-lover as a past student. They are: North- western University, Colorado College, and Columbia Uni- versity. Interested in some of the finer things of life, Mr. Boudinot enjoys oil painting, the theater, and ballet. He has appeared in ballets sponsored by the Toledo Ballet Association. MR. CLIFFORD MYERS, B.S., M.A. The man responsible for all the delightful music at Rogers is none other than the band and orchestra teacher Mr. Clifford Myers. Besides directing the band he has also taught the hu- manities course for the past two years. The simple ioys of life for this musician include fishing, hunting and reading. While preparing for his career he attended Morris Harvey College, West Virginia, Ohio State University, and Rio Grande College, Ohio. One of Rogers' first teachers, he has built the foundation to make possible many years of excellent bands, Other classes MISS DENIE DENNISTON, B.A. Who forgot to put away her gymsuit?, shouts Miss Denie Denniston in a moment of frustration. In her third year as girls' physical education teacher, Miss Denniston quite natu- rally has her moments. She attended Iowa State College, U.C.L.A., Los Angeles State, Long Beach State and Indiana University. She is currently writing a thesis on swimming for her masters degree, Being adviser for GAA keeps her busy, however, Miss Denniston does find time to enioy her favorite sports, skiing and hunting. Her passion for travel has led her to former teaching positions in Iowa, Cali- fornia and Cuba. MR A member of the in 'I956 and 1960, sity of Toledo. In RICHARD WILSON, B.E. United States Olympic wrestling team Mr. Dick Wilson attended the Univer- his first year at Rogers, Mr. Wilson teaches boys' physical education, advises the riding club and coaches the Rogers wrestling team. Mr. Wilson brings to Rogers a fine scholastic record as well as many out- standing achievements in athletics. Due to his skill as a wrestler, he has traveled the globe, toured Europe and Russia on a good will mission, and participated in the world wrestling championship in Yokohama, Japan.