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

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These Are Our Friends FREEMAN BEATTY Another well known faculty member at Tell City High School is that of Freeman Beatty. For seven- teen years he has been teaching at T.C.H.S. He and his wife, Aline, and son, David, reside at 646 Tenth Street. He also has a married son, Larry. Bom at Moores Hill, Indiana, he attended high school there. He then continued his education at Purdue University, Indiana University, and Central Normal, where he received his A.B. degree. He has taught Latin, commerce, English, and journalism at T.C.H.S. During his spare time he enjoys reading and traveling. During the summer months he can be seen painting. MARJORIE JONES A new face around the halls of Tell City High School is that of Marjorie Jones, better known to her friends as Margie. She resides at 627 1 2 Main Street. Bom at Maxville, Indiana, she has lived most of her life in Newtonville. She attended high school at Chrisney, Indiana, took her college train- ing at Oakland City College and Evansville College, where she earned her B.S. degree. Margie teaches freshman and sophomore English. Her hobbies are writing short stories, singing, interior decorating and giving parties. She also enjoys experimenting with new foods and arranging flowers. During the sum- mer months, Margie works at youth camps and writes stories. PAULA HOPE Hopeless is another of the new faces seen around school this year. Mrs. Hope is our new teacher of English and girl's physical education. She was bom in Bowling Green, Kentucky and at- tended high school in Albuquerque, New Mexico. From there she went on to college at Western Kentucky Teachers College, Bowling Green Business University and Indiana University and has her A.B. degree. Mrs. Hope and her three children reside at 702 13th street in Tell City. Her spare hours are spent painting, sewing, cooking, and driving her new Dodge. 7

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GLEN BRETZ The superintendent of the Tell City Schools for the past three years is Mr. Glen Bretz. Mr. Bretz was bom in Huntingburg, Indiana and attended high school there. He attended Indiana University where he earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees. His hobbies include golfing, fanning, traveling, and sports of all kinds. He, his wife Dorothy, and their children, Susan, Randy, and Cary, live at 24 South 11th Street. JEAN WETZEL The superintendent's efficient private secretary is Jean Wetzel, a graduate of T.C.H.S., who has spent her entire life in Tell City. She and her hus- band, James, reside at 802 Eleventh Street. Her spare hours are spent reading and vacationing in Florida. Four Nicer People Would Be Hard To Find HUGH R. THRASHER The principal of Tell City High School for the past two years has been Hugh R. Thrasher. Bom in Chrisney, Indiana, he graduated from high school there, and went on to Evansville College and Indiana University, where he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees. He and his wife, Jawana, and their daugh- ter, Connie Jo, now reside on South Fourteenth Street. Mr. Thrasher has been teaching at T.C.H.S. for the past fifteen years. He always has a smile and a good word for everyone. During the summer months he enjoys fishing and gardening. MARIE MEEK The signature appearing on so many absent slips and excuses around T.C.H.S. is that of Mrs. Marie Meek, private secretary to Mr. Thrasher. She has been in this position for five years. Mrs. Meek was bom and raised in Tell City and attended high school here. She and her son, Jimmy, reside at 420-12th Street in Tell City. Her hobbies are art, sports, and gardening.

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Miles of Smiles MAJOR OTIS SAALMAN Edward Otis Saalman is a familiar face in Teli City High School. He is better known and referred to as the Major. Bom at Mt. Pleasant, Indiana, he attended Oil Twp. High School. From there he went on to Canterbury College, University of Texas and Indiana University. He has his B.S. degree and is working on his M.S. at Indiana University. A man of many interests, Mr. Saalman enjoys reading, historical research, politics and public speaking. He frequently tells of his experiences as a prisoner of war for 3 1 2 years while in the service of our country. He and his wife Agnes have seven children. They live at Cannelton Heights, Cannelton, Indiana. During the summer months, he enjoys fishing, hunt- ing, reading, sleeping, enjoying the country life on his farm, and traveling. SARA BROWNING A second year teacher at T.C.H.S. is Sara Jean Browning, better known to her friends as Sarie. A resident of Louisville, Kentucky, she attended Portland Christian High School, and then went on to further her education at Kentucky Bible College, Harding College and the University of Arkansas, where she received her B.S. degree. She and her husband, Reverend Delmar Browning, reside at Route 1, Tell City. During her spare time, she en- joys music and raising cactus. Over the summer vacation, Sarie works as a secretary. RITA JEAN HUNTER Another new face at T.C.H.S. is that of Rita Jean Hunter. She was bom at Milan, Indiana, and at- tended Guilford High School. After high school, she went on to continue her education at Hanover Col- lege and Indiana University where she received her B.S. degree in education. Rita's husband is at pres- ent in the service. She is teaching junior English and is also the librarian at T.C.H.S. Her hobbies are knitting, writing to her husband, and raising cats. She is a very friendly person and is liked by everyone. She lives at 921 Ninth Street and spends the summer months with her parents and her hus- band. 8