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

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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

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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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Director of the famous Marching Marksmen is Paul W. Silke. Silke was bom and educated in Elberfeld, Indiana. He earned his A.B. and M.A. degrees at Evansville College and Indiana State Teachers' College. The Silke family now re- sides at 115 Eleventh Street. Silke has been supervisor of instrumental music at T.C.H.S. for 13 years, to which he de- votes his extra hours. He is in charge of the Instrumental Mu- sic Program during the summer. Masterminds at work - Mr. Silke and Mr. Hamil- Another new face in the halls of T.C.H.S. this year is Jack ton- Blacky Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton came to us from Owens- boro, Kentucky, where he attended Senior High. He obtained his degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College. Now living at 1411 Washington Street, Mr. Hamilton is married and has one daughter. Musically talented, he is our chorus teacher. He's an ardent sports fan and is noted for distrubing the whole neighborhood by singing in the bath tub. 17