Troy High School - Trojan Yearbook (Troy, KS)

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To work his way through college, Mr. Bruce Reynolds became a liscensed cosmotoligist. He worked for mortuar- ies preparing deceased persons. Besides living in Troy, Miss Denise Roebkes also had a residence in Falls City, Nebraska. She lived in Troy while school was in session and in Falls City during the summer. Mr. Dale Whiteside’s hobby was electric trains. Mr. White- side collected electric trains and tried to start a train club in Troy. Mrs. Babetta Israel had been the Troy High School Kayette sponsor for the past eight years. She hosted the Kayette Conference twice. Top: “I remember one time ” was a popular phrase of Mr. Reynolds who received his degrees at Emporia State University and North West Oklaho- ma State University. Left: Miss Fitch studied at Donnelly College, Kansas City Kansas Community College and Pittsburg State. She would often respond with “Say what?” “Get to work,” demanded Miss Roebkes, who stud- ied at Northwest Missouri State University. Far left: “Simply ” was frequently heard from Mr. Rockey who attended Highland Community College and Emporia State University. If one heard the words, “This time everybody plays, everybody wins,” it was probably coming from Mr. Whiteside who attended Kansas State University.

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Faculty interests vary One hobby of Mrs. Martha Rockey, was playing the piano. Mrs. Rockey played the piano for the high school chorus, the high school mixed ensemble, and at the Methodist Church. She has been playing since the fourth grade. Mr. Fred Folsche had been an amateur aviator for the past 20 years. He flew remote control air planes, usually on Sundays, Mr. Folsche made some of his planes and traded with others. In his spare time Mr. Arthur Buhl enjoyed bow hunt- ing. He had hunted since grade school and competed a little in high school and college. One of Miss Debra Fitch’s hobbies was photography. She said she enjoyed taking scenic pictures while traveling over the summer. Mr. Lyle Rockey, with the help of Mrs. Rockey, Mr. Alferd Zimmerman, and a college student, built his home out of an old house. Right: Mrs. Israel studied at Marymount College. A common saying of hers was, “All right, now.” Below: Mrs. Rockey attended Kansas State University. She could often be heard questioning, “Can we hold it down in here?” Bottom Right: Mr. Folsche received his degree at Kansas State University. “A-l, boy, A-l!” was a popular response of his. “I forgot,” could often be heard from Mr. Buhl, who received his degree at New Mexico University and was working on another at Kansas State University. 18 People

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Mr. Frank Davis at one time taught at Highland Community Junior Col- lege. As to why he stopped teaching there and began teaching here he commented, “For two reasons: money, and this way I was closer to my kids.” For relaxation Mr. Severt Anderson played golf two to three times a week last summer. He has played this sport since he was four years old. Mrs. Anna Goss had instructed students at THS for 33 consecutive years. She reminisced, “Back then school was from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Now there are a lot more subjects and extra curricular activities. Everyone knew that Mr. Bill Foster ran in his spare time, but how many knew that he also went rafting and canoeing. Three days out of the summer he traveled from Nebraska City to White Cloud on the Missouri River. Top right: Mr. Davis received his masters at Missouri Western. His saying is, Get your daubbers up!” Above: At Emporia State Mr. Anderson received his masters degree in counseling and a bachelors degree. What he says often is, “I’ll get back to you later.” Upper right: Mr. Pemberton commonly remarks, I didn’t say that.” Right: Mrs. Goss helps Opal Jones with her project. Mrs. Goss attend- ed KSU. Very good!” is the saying she is known for. 20 People