Washington Park High School - Kipikawi Yearbook (Racine, WI)

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4,4 An experience permitted few, Miss Dorothy Perham was entertained by Lord and Lady Fairfax at the British Embassy . . . believes she startled students in study hall this year when she threw two books at a mouse unseen by them. A truly fascinating personality and world traveler, she advises the Chess Club and Red Cross. Happy when those around him are so, Mr. William Hill can be found either teaching Social Studies or giving invaluable aid in the Park counseling office. Whether aiding with difficult problems or advising about colleges, Mr. Hill is, in the words of all of us, the greatest . ,o- o 'N Spark of both our golf and cheerleading squads, Mr. Emil Kuester has been a faculty member at Park for eleven years. Secret desires of this much- Ioved, peppy gentleman are to make Cl hole in one and bowl 300-desires we all hope he will realize. His sense of humor is enioyed by all. Present at Park from its beginning is Mr. Raymond Hawker, an alumnus of five of our big midwestern universities. Believing teen-agers of all generations to be pretty much the same, he is admired and respected by all. His hobbies are travel and farming- he hopes someday to become a gentleman farmer-the first portion of this title he has already achieved. 17

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45 Social studies enrich our knowledge of others N Interested in golf and in sports generally, Mr. Boyden Supiano serves as faculty advisor of the Varsity Club. Exploring held great interest for this athletically active man, along with teaching, which he finally chose. A person of amazing self control, Mr. Supiano has no pet peeves. 'M 'FQFQP f Unforgettable occurrences in the life of Miss Mary Pugh were enioying tea with Jane Addams at Hull House and hearing William H. Taft. She has served as a Park faculty member since its opening in 1929. Always active, Miss Pugh is and has been a member of many organizations in and away from school. N-af' A newcomer to Park this year, Mr. Richard Nelson was transferred along with the fresh- men and five other faculty members because of crowded conditions in Mitchell Junior High School. Very welcome indeed, he is interested in athletics and fishing. Mr. Nelson serves as baseball coach.

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Through precept and example Social studies teacher at Park for the past twenty-five years, Mr. Willard Iselin serves also as mentor of the Forum De- bate Club. Although a government career beckoned and still holds his interest, teaching also appeals. His faith in Park students is mirrored in our faith in him. A graduate of Park, Lawrence College and Harvard University, Mr. Lloyd Nielsen enioys ath- letics, reading and bow-hunting. The originator of the annual stu- dent exchange between Park and Merrill High School, Merrill, Wisconsin, he also is faculty advisor of Hi-Y and a member of the American Friends Service Committee. Along with his titles of PARK'S MAN OF DISTINC- TION and JOE COLLEGE, we'd like to odd AN UNBEATABLE FELLOW. Active in both school and church affairs is Mr. Leander Berven, who has been in our Science De- partment at Park for over twenty years. His family, consisting of Mrs. Berven and two sweet daughters, is dear to his heart, as to a lesser degree are music, tools and photography. Through his knowledge, we learn by doing. Interested in photography and music, Mr. William Polley would like to have been a photographer had he not entered the teaching field. Mr. Polley, who has been teaching biology for eight years at Park, is the father of a very pretty little girl. He is advisor of the school photo agency.