Stephenson High School - Classmate Yearbook (Stephenson, MI)

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Glassmate Fohni E. Dnndo Eohcrt Iv DiUidd joiiu ' d llic Sti ' iilicn- son fariilty this year as uii instructor in General Science and A ' ctcrans Inst i-vict ir. ' Mr. Danclo liails fi-oiii Shaiicatclcs. New York. Mr. Daiido received liis education at ] nchi ran State Colle -e where lie earned his Bachelor of Science deirree. Mr. Dando is now doinsr graduate woi-k to olitaiu his Master ' s degree. JIc i-i ' ccivcd previous training in teaching dui-ing his . il months of service in the . rniy. Mr. I)anih) ' s IimncIs lia -e taken him all over the rnited States and Alaska. lie also has traveled in jiarts it ' Canada, ilr. Dando ' s hobbies are hunting, staiiiii col- lecting, traveling, and research work. ilr. Dando said, when a.sked what he Ihouglit of Steplienson IIii:h School: 1 like it verv luiicli. Joyce Potter liss I ' ollcr was bom in Stephenson, graduated from the Stephens((n liigii School. She then attended Micliiiran State ( ' oll(-ge Uw four years and the I ' lii- ri-sity Hospital for lier fifth year in dict ' tic internship. .Miss i ' uller has a liaehelor of S •ience ilegrc and has work- ed as a dietician at Sparrow IIos|)ital in Lansing. Her hobbies are hoi-sebai-k riding and music. Her- pet pee -e is noisy cliildreli. Opinion of S.11..S. is: ■ ' ' Plie ad aiuist I ' a- tion is fine, and with the coopei ' ation of the teachers, we will dcvelo|) fine futur(- citizens of America. Miss I ' otti ' r belongs to several organizations, . merican Dietetic Association. Home Eccuioiuics Association and the Alplui I ' hi Delta Sorority. Mis-i I ' otter- has as-umed Miss Duffi ' in ' s posi- tion in her temporary absence. (lin ii liiliii( 1, ' iilxloii Mvs. (Iwendoliue Halston. Kindergarten teacher of Ste|)liensou School, was born in England and then lived in Norway, Mich- igan. To rei-eive her education she attend- ed Northern Teachers College at Mar- quette, College of Millinei-y and Design- ing at Chicago, Western lichigan, where she received her Kachelor of Science De- gree, and I ' niversity of California. Mrs. Ralst iii has tauiiht school for fourteen years. Before coming to Stephen- son she taught at Coldwater, .Michigan and Herniansville. She has traveled exteiisi ' ely in the United Stales and li -ed in California for thirteen years. She has also visited in England and France and has enjoyed her travels very much. lier hobbies arc knitting and millin- ery woT ' k. She teaches both of tlic-,e n adult education classes. Mi ' s, lialston said her pet peeve al- ways was and always will be gum chewing. By teaching kindergai ' ten slu ' can give the children the right start in this matter. To I Irs. ] alston the students of Stephenson High School would like to ex- tend their sincere congratulations on her coming marriage. f ' iith( rim T ' otfrr Catlu ' i-ine I ' otter. Home Economics teai-lier at StepliiMison. is teaching in Stephenson for the secoiul time. She has been in the educatioiuil pro- fession ill a, sense before, however. Other |iiisitions she held were: Home Demon- stration Agent in Dickias-on County, Iron .Mountain, Dietitian at Bay Clitt ' Healt:i Camp in Mari|Uette and Steward at Hotel Sherman, Chicago. liss Potter graduated from Stephen- son High School. The colleges she attend- e l were St. Mary ' s Springs Academy in Fond (III l.ac. ( ' Iiico State Teachers ' Col- legi ' ill Chico, Califm-nia and Michigan State College. Her travels have taken her to Alaska, Kloi ' ida. California, New York, and Yel- low-tone Park. She en.joys traveling, reading, and meeting ]ieoiile. .Miss Potter ' s hobbies are photography, knitting, ami reading literature on . biska and the I ' piier Peninsula. When .Miss Potter was asked her opin- ion of Steplieii.son High School, she said: It is one of the most progres.sive. and well stalfed schools in the state, Tli( stu- dents on the whole are capable, enthusiast ic. and willinL ' . 10

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Glassmate yirijniKi W ' l II II ' r( ri}i diid Stilln .InJi iisdii Xii |i;j|)i ' l ' s to colTcrt. liii chlss scliedlll. ' to kci ' |) ii|i with, but (ill. the t piiii;-. filing ' , liookkci piiit;- ;iii(l iniiiicournphiiiy that she has to kiM ' p iiiultM- Mi-. (iiU ' ky ' s nose. Of course, we ' re [leaking of our sn|)ei-inten- ilent ' s si ' cK ' tary. Virginia Wenuergreu. vl;o cdiiies from Wallace where she has lived all her life. Miss Vennei-gi-en, who is s|;iirting a flashy ilianiond. was horn on .March 4, lUl ' S anil was eui-olled in the Wallace (iradc S-honl in the fall of VXVi. She attended the Wallace schnol through the seventh grade, spent her eighth urad- at lugalls and then fini.shed hei- high s -hool ill Stephenson. She graduatetl from Stephenson Iligli School in the S|)iMng of li ' 4() and in tlie fall of that same year she took the position she now holds as office se i etaiy. liesidis till ' things mentioned ahove Mi.ss Wennergren has charge of the supply room and answei-s telejihoue calls for Mr. (lUcky and I he students. One joli that Mi.s.s Wennergren has that keeps the students jumping is ringing the bells for elas.ses. Mi s Weiiiici ' grcii likes to keep n;) with S.II.S. sports along with her holiliy of dancing. When a ked alioiit her plans for the future, she replied, Can ' t .vou guess ' , and waved her left hand around the of- fici ' . In order to keep up with the student rush, our school needed another secretary. So Stella Johnson reigns in .Mr. Martin ' s ofFice, grand dispensin- of excuses, messen- ger of events, and trouble shooter for all. If you see a busy i-eddiead going- through the halls, it ' s no one but Stella .Fohnsoii in her first year as a .secretary. She aci|nireil experiences l).y working three years during her studj ' halls in 1 he office. ] riss Johusou was boi-n in Chicago o!i Xovember 1- . IDl !). She has resided in Steplicnsiiii for the past 1 5 year.s. Miss Johnson was .secretary of the Senior class in which she did a remarkable job. She has taken pai ' t in Ixifli the Junior and Senior plays. She was also co-manager of the Senior cariiiv;il. Her travels have taken her through Michiiian. Wisconsin, Illinois. :inil Indiana Her hobbies ai ' e listening to the radio, and reading. Her pet |ieeve is getting U[) in the morning. Miss Johnson ' s opinion of Stepiienson High is a xi ' vy pi-ogre- si ve school and is cliangiiig. Ilei- future is undei-idi-d. but we ' re siii-c whatexer she iiiidei-lakcs will be a success. Ji ' iihi li YiKlkir Kobin-t ' oi ' lkei- has been teaching in Steiihenson fm- the past two years. He also taught one year in Chicago. Mr. Voelker received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the Univei-sity of Notre Dame, and his Bachelor of Science from the Xorthern Michigan College of Educa- tion. He has traveled through most of the United States, Alaska and Mexico. His hobby is record eolleetiug. fHs j)et peeve is gigglers and people who talk out of turn. When he was a.sked of his opinion of the school, he said that this is a very (hiiaiiiic school. ■JikIiIIi Miiitiin rrs. Judith Alortou joined the Steph- enson facidty three years ago. Mrs. Mor- ton teaches Junior High and Social Stmlies. This year she initiated a course in bal)y sitting which has been vety suc- cessful and ] ractical. Mrs. Morton has taught in the grades at Harrisville, Dur- and, and Mason, Michigan before coming to Stephenson. Mrs. Morton graduated from Stephenson High School and receiv- ed her H. S. degree from Xorthern Mich- igan College of Education and has done some graduate work at the University of Michigan. Mrs. Jlorton ' s travels have taken her through South Carolina and Texas. ] Irs. Morton ' s hobbies are read- ing and cooking while her jiet peeve is students who don ' t do their work. Mrs. Morton ' s opinion of Stepiienson High School is: ' ' I think Stephenson is becoming a better school each year. As a per.sonal note I rrs. IMorton said, I es- ])ecially enjoyed teaching this j-ear.

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Glassmate- E. Wiilfnd (IraiiskiHi E. Walfi-i ' it (ii-aiiskiii;-. ;i rciriiiiT li ' iirlicr of tlie Di ' lta ( ' (iniity S.-1hm)Is. jiihI m i;r;iiln ;i1c lit Michiji ' an State Culli ' t:! ' , ;is lioni ill Stdiiiiiutou. ilii. ' liiji ' aii. A1 ilic pn ' scn ' 111 ' is the head of the Depart rneiil of ' o- eational Aui-ieulture. He is also supervisor of X ' cteraiis ' Traiiiiiii: ' in Al; rieiiit iire aiiil the ( ' oiiiinmiity Caiiiiery. Ml ' , (iransko ' has hecii an A ' :rirnll lire teacher since Deeenihei ' , 11141. ' . In miler to keeji informed and well trained in his field, Mr. Gi ' an.skoii ' has s])ent fixe snni- llieis at N irtheni State Teaidier ' s ( ' oI1cl;i ' , and lia lieen woi ' kiiiL; ' on his .Master ' s |)i ' - lil-ee of Kdlleation. (iranny ' s holihy is fariniiej ' . which he enjoys. Ill his work Mr. (iraiiskoc- has travel- ed a niunlier of times to the l ' ' iitlire l ' ' armeis of America. e(nivenlions at Kan- sas City. He has heeii four times a Miidi- ii:aii dele ' ate to the National ' oeatioiial ( ' inventions at Phihidelphia, St. Louis. linfFalo. and Milwaukee. (iranny ' s pet peeve is ])eople who can ' t spell. Edtiii r . . l.iK ' iissc i ' Miner -J. Lacasse. leacher of IhrIi School liio|oi;y and si ' iiMice, has lieeii a inemher of the Stephenson faculty for the past fouryi ' ars. l ' rc ioiisly Mr. Lacasse was at Harris for three years. He I ' eceived his deuree from Xorthern Miehijiau Collejie of Education. He has served in the army for tlirea and one half years, takinji- him through England. Scotland. Ireland and France. Mr. LiH ' asse is now serving as assistant coach in addition to his more academic work. All sports an ' his hohhies. Maybe that explains his nickname of Plash ' be- stowed u] oii him liy his students. It also may refer to tlio.se liliie eyes that gleam when he ' s anury. His favorite classes are his Pdology classes. His pet |)ecve is to have mumhlers in his class room. Mr. Lacasse ' s opinion of Stephenson Ili.nh School is: It is a progressive school and the community makes good use of the school, and they are part. of the school. ' Frnl I.. I ' liita! F red L. ] ' iiital came to us 7 j ears ago from Es:. ' aiial)a, Michigan. He is teai ' hing shop. Mr. I ' intal received his education at E.seanaba High, Western Michigan Teach- ers ( ' ollctic and the I ' liixersit of .Mich- igan. I ' x ' sides his 7 years in Stephenson High School, he has taught one year in Wells township, one-half year in Alpha, .Michigan, and five years in a ( ' ( ' ( ' camp. .Minnesota, Michigan. Wisconsin. Illi- nois. Indiana, and Canada include his travids. Mr. Piiital has hobbies, too. They are golfing and fishing. You wonder if he has a Pet Peeve. ' He sure has. and that is horseplav ' . ' The opinion of S.H.S. IMr. I ' intal gave was, I think StepheusKOn is the best little town ill till ' I ' liited States, ' The ' -i;)er s wish tlie best of luck to .Mr. I ' intal, a swell fellow. Marl ha l i(ffriii. Martha Duffrin, third and fourth grades teacher in Stephenson School, was born in Stei lieiison, Jlichigaii. She at- tended the Menominee (, ' ounty Normal and Central State College of Education for one year respeeti ely. .Xorthern State College of Education and l erris Institute for a few summers. She has tau.ght all eight grades in different MeiHiniinee County Schools. This is her third year here. Her interests are sewing, music, dec- orating, planning, entertainment, and traveling. Her travels have taken her to California, lexico. and Northern Canada. She made a trip abroad February 11. Her extra curricular activities include helping the 4-H gii-ls with their work and being a member of the Education Commit- tee. Her ambition is to be a critic teacher and social helper. 11