University High School - Bisbila Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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The tick, tick, ticking coming from room 109 T.N.U.H. is our Typing and Clerical Practice classes doing their lesson for the day as assigned by Marjorie Swanson. Clarence Boeck, head of the Science department, is our Physics instructor. Other members of the department are Merton Johnson, Ben Whitinger, John Wells, and Orrin Gould. Mr. Johnson teaches Chemistry, while Mr. Whitinger instructs the 10th grade Biology classes. Mr. Gould is our freshman Science teacher, and Mr. Wells teaches our seventh and eighth grade classes. Both Mr. Gould and Mr. Wells are new at U. High this year. Emma Birkmaier, head of our Foreign Language department, instructs our Russian Classes. Spanish is taught by Robert Brett and German by Arnold Mendel. Lee Stark, our French instructor, also advised our wrestling team this year Both Mr. Brett and Mr. Mendel are new this year in the Foreign Language office. Ruth Marfell, our librarian, willingly helps anyone who comes into the library. Our senior English classes are taught by Marjorie Ryan. Virginia Alwin, head of the English department, taught our juniors English. Teaching first and second year Speech and directing our play productions was Arthur Ballet. Jeanne Haagenstad taught sophomore English ond was advisor to the Breeze staff. William Grossl taught freshman English, while our seventh and eighth grade classes were taught by Stanley Kegler. Miu Marfell. left to right: Williom Grottol, Stanley Kegler, Arthur Ballet, Jeanne Hoagenttod. ond Virginia Alwin. Marjorie Ryan, obtent. 5

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left j0 r,0H»: Edith West, Eldon Modisette. ond Robert Anderson. left to right: W. Carlisle Anderson, Robert Aupperle, Bert Keeney, Margaret Proshek, and Ellsworth Erickson. faculty L«f» to right- Mary lampe and Gareth Olson. Our senior first and fifth hour Social Studies classes are taught by Edith West. Miss West is head of the Social Studies department. Our last hour senior Sociol Studies class is taught by Eldon Modisette, who, in addition, teaches the juniors American History and Government. Robert Anderson instructed our seventh and eighth grades in Social Studies. Head of the Arts department and teacher of the Industrial Arts section is Carlisle Anderson. His classes were taught to work with wood, plastics, and metal. Ellsworth Erickson spent a busy year teaching Art, advising our photographers, and aiding our yearbook staff. Bert Keeny, new instructor in the art department specializes in ceramics. Margaret Proshek taught our Home Economics classes as well as advising our school chapter of F.H.A. Our band and chorus was under the direction of Robert Aupperle. In addition to his duties as head of the Physical Education department, Gareth Olson taught our boys' gym classes. Mary Lampe instructs our girls' Physical Education classes. In the Math department Donovan Johnson taught higher Algebra, and was also head of the Math department. Other members of the department are Lyle Eakins, Theodore Kellogg, and Dirk Ten Brinke who instructed Practical Math and Algebra, Geometry, and seventh and eighth grade Math classes respectively. left to right: Theodor. Kellogg, Donovan Johnson, Dirk Ten Brinke, ond lyle Eakins. 4 Miss Swanson.

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Geroldine Brovcht. HEALTH Left »o right: Richard loliberte and Loii Cornell. COUNSELORS Two new faces greeted U High students as they sought help in selecting a vocation or college or in solving a personal problem. Miss Cornell is the new girls' counselor and Mr. Laliberfe succeeded Mr. Carlson, winter quarter, as the boys' counselor. Mrs. Patricia Brown is Mr. Mitchell's private secretary. She also handles school finances. In the office is Miss Edith Nyquist and Miss Ruth Strom. Miss Geraldine Braucht is also new to U High, but she became familiar to us all as we visited her with various health problems. The custodians, Roy Henjum and Ed Dammen, kept the building in fine working order. OFFICE STAFF MAINTENANCE Roy Henjum. Absent, Ed Dammen. L 1 to r 19b»: Edith Nyqulst, Patricia Brown, and Roth Strom. 6