University High School - Bisbila Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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TDP PERFORMERS

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J!.i(X4t la+ne iA PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Miss Eloisc Jaegar, freshman girls instructor, is our leading trapeze performer. Besides teaching the girls health education and physical fitness, she has trained many freshmen to be amateur acrobats. The iron ladies’’ of our big show are Miss Theda Hagenau and Miss Virginia Pettigrew, girls' physical education instructors. Miss Hagenau had charge of classes during winter quarter, and Miss Pettigrew during spring and fall. Coach Oscar Haddorf not only supervises the boys' gym classes and coaches U. High athletic teams, but also finds time to advise the U. Club and the Gopher Hi-Y. NURSE AND LIBRARIAN: Miss Marie Bestul. school nurse who has been in charge of the school's first aid. has not had a single casualty in the past year. She has seen us through the terrors of Health Service and illnesses with a smile. Miss Jean Gardiner Smith has kept the library and its murals sleek and trim and seen to it that books were never too long overdue. OFFICE STAFF: Taking the place of Mrs. Richard Walsh who left the manager's office of the show in February, was Mrs. Ruth Wood. Mrs. Wood came from the accounting department of the University Hospital to join the show. Vivian Overn checks absences and sells tickets to the sports events at U. High. Viv says that she is not sure if U. High is a circus, but there is always something doing. TOP—Phyiical Education Department: Pettigrew, Jaeger Hagenau. 2nd PICTURE—Phy ieal Education Department: Haddorf. 3rd PICTURE—Librarian: Smith, Nunc: Bcttul. BOTTOM—Office Force: Wood, Overn. 10

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JANETTE AHRENS DecDce is one of U. High' most renowned students, having taken a great many high honors in figure skating. Although this has kept her very busy she kept up with her school work and outside activities. These include Dramatic Club, Bis-bila Board (’43), Girls' Club Cabinet and Council, French Club, Spanish Club, Breeze Staff, Library Board, and Mothers' Tea Committee. JOHN AMBERG Johnnie is everyone's friend. He is a good all-round boy and has been in our midst for six years. In this time, he has much to his credit: U. Club, Senate, German Club. Homecoming Committee, J. S. Committee, football team, golf team, class officer (president, '42; vice-president. ’44), Hi-Y, and U. Highlites. BETTY BERGQUIST Berkie, a very familiar figure around U. High halls, is known for her cvcr-rcady wit. Besides taking frequent trips to Wyoming, she has found time for a good many activities which include being a member of the Carnival Board, French Club, Spanish Club, J. S. Committee. Typing Club, Mothers' Tea Committee, Knitting Club, and Graduation Committee. JACK BOHUG Jack likes airplanes, hunting, and girls. As side interests from his social life at U. High, he has liked Pep Club, Model Airplane Club, Golf Team, Camera Club, school plays, and Dramatic Club enough to take an active part. He is noted, too, for his sparkling black eyes and sunny personality. Jack has plenty of school spirit and showed it by his expert cheer leading. JAMES BRAY Dan'l Boone, or that ole fresh air fiend, was one of the class's outstanding figures. As president of the Camera Club, he did many fine things for the members and their dark room. Jim was active for three years in football, swimming, basketball, German Club, Hi-Y, and Boys' U. Club. He is now serving with the United States Army. VIRGINIA ALDEN Jinny is the girl who is always up on the latest sayings, records and dance steps. During her six years here she has been a member of the Dramatic Club, Girls' Club Cabinet and Council, French Club (sec.-trcas.), Breeze Staff. School Plays, Stage Force, Library Board, Mothers' Tea Committee, Pep Club, Graduation Committee, Knitting Club, and U. Highlites. HOWARD BARROWS Howie was an old timer at U. High. He had been a member of our class for almost five years when he left just before Christmas to join the armed forces. He is now stationed at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. While at U. High, Howie was a leading member of Printing Club, Pep Club, and Choir, and was also manager of the wrestling team. PAUL BERRISFORD Paul has been an on and off member of our class for four years. His last departure was for the Navy just before Christmas. Before leaving, however, he was very active as secretary of the Hi-Y, senior editor of the Bisbila, and a member of Dragomen, J.S. Committee. Homecoming Committee, German Club, Dramatic Club, and Senate. TOM 80WYER Tom has been one of our class since we were all tenth graders. Sports head his list of U. High activities. He was a member of the track and wrestling squads besides being a good student. Tom has mechanical ability and ought to do well in this line according to his record so far. JEAN BREIDENBACH Although she didn't come until her Junior year, Jean has made a place for herself at U. High. A member of Dramatic Club and vice-president this year, she will long be remembered for her performance in Letters to Lucerne. Jean is also secretary of the class, and active in Girls' Club Cabinet and Council, Choir, Typing Club, Bisbila Board, and Acme. 12