Tell City High School - Sagittarius Yearbook (Tell City, IN)

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Cur most interesting teacher is E. Otis Saalman, better known as the Major . Mr. Saalman was bom in Mt. Pleasant. Indiana, and attended Oil Township High. He attended Canterbury College and received his B. S. from the University of Texas. He is now in the process of completing his M.A. at Indiana Univer- sity. Mr. Saalman always has many tantalizing talcs to tell concerning his experiences as a prisoner of war for 3 1 2 years, while teaching his classes of English, speech, history, and dramatics. Mr. Saalman and his wife. Agnes, have seven children. Their home is in Cannelton Heights. A man of unusual interests, his hobbies are historical research, reading, politics, and public speaking. His speaches are centered around his experiences as a U. S. Army Major during his fif- teen years of service. Mr. Sallman spends his sum- mers enjoying a country life of hunting, fishing, sleep- ing, and traveling. Another long time member of our faculty is Free- man Beatty. Mr. Beatty was bom in Moores Hill, where he attained his secondary education. He at- tended both Purdue and Indiana University. He lives at 646 Tenth Street with his wife, Aline, and two sons. Larry and David, Mr. Beatty teaches English, Latin, and Journalism at TCHS. His hobby is reading and can usually be seen painting houses. Widely traveled he has visited many points of interest in our fair land. i he art instructor of TCHS for the past six years has been Arlin Mac McRae. Bom in New Harmony, Indiana he attended Griffin High. Mac has a wide field of education. He attended Evansville College, Florida Southern, Indiana State Teachers College, and Indiana University. He resides at 730 Twelfth Street. He teaches English and literature, other than art. Mac is the faculty's most eligible bachelor and is noted for breaking many a young girls heart. Dur- ing the summer he is active in the Tell City's Summe Arts and Crafts Program.

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Another staunch veteran with twenty-eight years of harried teaching at Tell City High is Edward P. Ed Peter. Mr. Peter is a native of Perry County and at- tended Anderson Township High. He went on to re- ceive his A. B. degree from Indiana State Teachers' College. Quite a family man, Mr. Peter and h s wife reside at 1419 Thirteenth Street, where they raised their eight children. Cur mathematics department has long been under the wise supervision of Mr. Peter. He enjoys all outdoor sports and is always happy to relate some of his hunting and fishing experiences. In the summer his time is occupied by gardening, car- pentry, and repair work. Our newly organized Hunting and Fishing Club and their sponsor, Mr. Peter. A lab inventory - Mr. Peter and Mr. Moore. Initiated into the teaching profession at Tell City High School this year is Jean R. Moore. A native of Vincen- nes, Indiana, Mr. Moore attended Lincoln High there. He obtained his college education at Indiana University and Vincennes University. Mr. Moore, his wife, and their son, Jean, reside at 827 Twelfth Street. Mr. Moore teaches chemistry, algebra, and general math. His three unique hobbies are reading, high-fidelity, and astronomy. An ex-jet pilot in the Air Force, Mr. Moore has had many hair-raising experiences. He plans to complete his M.S. degree this summer. 14

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One of our commerce and math teachers is Eugene W. Gene Lowe. Mr. Lowe is orginally from Terre Haute, where he attended Valley of West Terre Haute High. He received his B.S. degree at Indiana State, where he met his wife, Marianna, who is a home cc. teacher at T.C.H.S. Mrs. Lowe hails from Madison, Indiana, and attained her B.S. degree at Indiana State. They reside at 402 - 14th. Street with their children, Joyce and Ralph. Their hobbies center mainly a- round their home - hers being sewing, cooking, and fishing and his being hunting and gardening. During the summer vacation, they can usually be found at home or running the swimming pool. The cooking and sewing department - home eco- nomics - has been under the supervision of Adah Royal for the past thirty years. Lady Royal is a Perry Countian. Bom in Rome, she attended Cannel- ton High. Miss Royal's college education was earned at Indiana Normal and Indiana State Teachers' Col- lege. She now lives at 1448 Eleventh Street in Tell City. Her hobby is serving others and she fills her off months with 4-H Club Work. Teaching at Tell City High for the previous nine years is Edwin F. Cassidy. He is another member of our commerce department. Mr. Cassidy was born at Bristow, Indiana, where he attended high school. He attended Indiana State Teachers' College and obtain- ed his A. B. and M. S. degrees there. Now living at 1401 Pestalozzi, Mr. Cassidy and his wife have five children. Besides teaching commerce, he also teaches world history. A sportsman in his off hours, Mr. Cas- sidy enjoys hunting and fishing. He is employed by the school all year-round. Get ready for a timed writing - Mr. Lowe. Checking supplies - Mr. Cassidy and Mr. Lowe. Bookworm - Mr. Cas- sidy. 16 J