Waukesha High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Waukesha, WI)

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Favorite poem is Lady of the Lake : inflicts it on misbehavors in study hall. Wanted to play slide trombone in a circus band: nearest he got was appearing in a Parade of the Wooden Soldiers skit in assembly. Holds B. E., degree from Oshkosh Teachers, and M. E. from Marquette. Attended Wis.. Milw. State Teachers. and Carroll.. . . Mr. CLARENCE SEBRANKE teaches general metal work and drawing. Likes to hunt and fish. but he didn't hunt up that deer--it sneaked up on him. Line forms on the right for venison dinner. A born clown, we feel that the president of the local teachers' association missed his calling. even tho' he worked for a B. E. at Oshkosh S. T. The man in the dog-house is Mr. CARL PIEPENBURG. He tries to get the fundamentals of bookkeeping from him to you. The man from the Windy City. one Joe Blow by name. happens to get under his skin. Always wanted to be president of the U. S. A.. but stopped off at Whitewater for his B. E. and jumped into lowa for his M. A .... If you gaze open-mouthed at Miss HELEN LOEBL. she won't be surprised. 'S all in the day's work for this miss who checks the teeth of all Waukesha school chillun. A graduate of the Marquette dental hygienists course, Miss L. migrated from Boston not so long ago . . . Miss SUE NORMANN's home town is Waukesha but she likes to be recognized as a Norwegian Clike Lief, the Luckyl. All her interest is being taken up at present by a brand new house that she is putting her heart and soul into. Trained at La Crosse. and studied public health nurs- ing in Milwaukee at the Wis. Anti-Tuberculosis Association. where she learned to care for all our school day ail- ments, big and little. Is city health supervisor for the public schools . . . Miss KAY BOWEN hitched her wagon to a pill bottle and set off to be a nurse at a very tender age. Went to U. of W. School of Nursing. and studied pub' lic health nursing at U. of Michigan. Bandages our scraped knees and drops iodine on cur cuts and bruises . . . Taking over Miss Nehls' responsibilities as adviser of the Junior class, in company with Miss Fardy and Miss Toms, was Miss VERNA MULRY. Started the Reading Club: teaches English CIIB-llAl and Senior Per- sonal English. thus using the book l'arnin' she got at th: U. of lowa CA. BJ. U. of NV.. Northwestern. and La Crosse . . . A jack-of-all-trades and master of each. Mr. W. A. DAMSTEEGT not only puts the band and orches- tra through their paces. but is a tournament caster. hunter, fisher, and photographer of note. Nature photographer to be exact. and that's not easy. when your subject may be the very birdie that the studio artist asks his subject to smile for. Mr. Damsteegt has his Bachelor's degree in Music from the U. of XV .... Another infectious laugh be- longs to Miss ELINOR HICKEN, the Lady with a Memory. She's the black-haired miss in the ofiice who keeps one hand on the switchboard. the other on the typewriter keyboard. and knows where anyone is-or was- at any period-today. yesterday. or ten years ago. Once wanted to be a prize lighter! . . . Mr. WARD PARKER has to bc shown-he's from Missouri. He's not singing the St. Louis Blues. either, even if the swim squad didn't click at the Suburban. Tennis champ and track star at Wisconsin--he did his bit up there getting his B. S. and M. S. de- grees . . . Mr. FRED DOETZE has a particular peeve against spoiled children. One of his own childish endeavors led him to taking pictures off calendars and selling them. Teaches woodwork and electricity in the industrial arts department. Another Stout graduate. Mr. D. holds a B. S. degree . . . Miss LEONE BUECHELE. who teaches English and journalism. keeps the Waukesha citizenry high school-conscious. and sends dispatches to Milwaukee. too, lest they forget. Native of Sheboygan. she went to Madison for her Bachelor's degree . . . Being on the move in some fashion is Miss KATHERINE BEVERSTOCK's idea of How to Get the Most Out of Life. A policeman in Cleveland put a fly in that ointment once. though. He didn't seem to appreciate her early ambition to be a rail- road engineer. either. She went to Ohio University for the A, B., U, of W. for M. Ph.. so She COUld I2aCh biology and general science without having the book open all the time . . . Miss AGNES GERARD doesn't look nearly so busy sitting on that fence as she usually is. Keeps records for nurses' oflice and Miss Monlux. does P. T. A. work. and actually finds a second or two to crochet . . . Miss JANET URQUHART has trouble getting people to pro- nounce her name correctly. so we'll save you embarrassment with a tip-the qu is as good as a 'S all there is to it! Miss Urquhart studied for her B. E. at Central State Teachers College. hails from Medford. and teaches junior high English . . . XVaukesha is Miss EVA TOMPITCH's home town--she received a Ph. B. degree from Carroll College and a diploma from Milwaukee State Teachers College. Teaching eighth and ninth grade math oc- cupies most of her time: does slip in some needlework here and there. and a basketball game now and then . . . Miss RUTH LEMKE holds down all the German classes there are to hold Cand that's plentyll. We don't know who her young friend is--sorry! Through her B. A. and M. A at the U. of W. and attendance at Heidelberg College. she kept her longing for travel abroad--and a very particular yen for broiled chicken . . . That's MARGARET RYAN. on the left. with her twin sister. Granted B. E. degree by Whitewater State Teachers College. now teaches shorthand and typing. Made a gallant come-back this year after boarding in a hospital for months and months . . . Who can play a rip-roarin' game of badminwn fOr an hour and come off the court looking fresh as a fruit salad? You're right! Miss MARGARET JONES teaches American history. too. Has B. A. from Carroll, M. A. from U. of W .... The young lady who sits so calmly reading at home is the manager of a thriving business during the day-checking attendance. Miss MARTHABELLE BEATY finds out where we are when we aren't in school, why we should be where we aren't. and-who started this? Learned to draw the illustrations for her reports at the Layton Art School . , . OUR adviser, the person who shoved us into l0B grade and our Sophomore party. pro- vided the common sense that made our Prom the BEST in 25 years. and gives us our grand exit. is Miss CLARA XYULFING. Her ability to handle students so proticiently was further developed at Carroll CB. AJ. the Univer- sity of Chicago, and the University of Wisconsin . . . Fiery red hair. expostulations. and key-swinging--that's Mr. J. KYLE MONTAGUE of the Willmar. Minn., Montagues, yes, sir! English and speech are his specialties. debate his pet. Gustavus Adolphus gave him a B. A., but not all the two-inch steaks he could eat! . . . Mr. ALLEN ARTHUR-in his Econ classes. we struggled to learn what's wrong with the U. S. economic system Cand. in addition. what's wrong with usl . Mr. Arthur has an M. A. degree from Lawrence College and has also attended U. of Wisconsin and Minnesota. He's happiest when at golf, basketball. and track. Bridge is absolutely taboo. Mr. LEE SAUBERT, director of athletics. prefers baseball and golf as a participant and football as a spectator. Thinks the Me is a nuisance. Attended La Crosse State Teachers College . . . Miss MARY GAMBLE is happi- est when she's playing the piano or clicking away with her movie camera. Has the Wheeler baby's early years down on film. as well as all her own vacations. Teaches Latin. and has B. Mus. and B. A. degrees from Carroll. her Mas' ter's from Northwestern . . . Miss IRENE HOENIG didn't realize what she dreamed up for herself when she got the idea of being a school marml She doesn't regret it. tho'--even if some of those apple polishers do get on her HE WF We A 46 oF 'O vJ RE S r ffl- VVIJ .I

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Saubert. Gamble, Hoenig, Waffle, XVright Con rightj. Moran. Hegg. Ernst. Settlage, Sohr, J, Jones. Monlux, Doyle. Scheele. La Page, Christoph. McCordic, Humphreys. of snowdrifts. etc.. on her farm. Received her B. A. from Carroll, and M. A. from Columbia. Attended U. Of Chicago . . . Miss ESTELLA WOLF is the person- who starts eager seventh graders off on the right foot when they enter Junior High. Earned a Ph. B. at Carroll and attended XVhitewater State Teachers. Makes ethereal fudge: has a flair for wrapping attractive packages . , . l0096 participation in extracurricular activities is the idea Miss MILDRED BRAY champions. Found herself in a water tank once fat 6 years of agel-mighty screams issued forth! Hates to see people hanging out of windows. Hit the books at Carroll CB. A. in mathl and Northwestern . . . Mr. MORRIS LUMB's mother told him he'd be president if he was good, and thus the model boy who ended up presiding over a classroom of math students. Besides spending the summer at the pool teaching life saving and getting sun- burned, Mr. Lumb finds time for golf and bowling as well. Learned his pluses and minuses at Milwaukee State Teachers for his B. E ,... Miss MARIAM NASHOLD has enough pep to go 'round for the Pep Commission and her freshman English classes. Born in De Kalb, Ill., her home town is Madison, where she obtained her B. A. and M. A. degrees. Went back to Illinois fNorthernl State Normal for a spell, too. Hates to see people sticking their heads out of windows . . . Miss MYRTLE LAWLER is a member of the mathematics department. Got her knowledge of adding and subtracting at La Crosse QB. EJ. Marquette, and Wisconsin. Working at Wisconsin on Master's now. Hopes for a championship team up at Madison some day, for she'-s a rabid follower of football. P. S.-She wouldn't feel too badly if Waukesha High snared top rank next fall. eyether! . . . At last we know how our Junior High coach, Mr. HAL CORRIGAN, got those reddish curls of his--claims to have been struck by a charge of electricity as it went from one side to the other of a wire enclosure surrounding a tennis court. He came out auburn! That's the Milwaukee Irish for you! B. E. from La Crosse: attended George Williams College . . . After earning her B. A. from Carroll and her M. A. from U. of W.. Miss JANET FRASER can tear off his- tory dates like an adding machine. Is peevish when scholars borrow history books for a whole year Creminds us of Mr. Arthurl. When she slaps the badminton birdies. they stay slapped. Authority on Jefferson and bowling. . . . Miss GRACE FARDY arrived at an insane asylum instead of a high school basketball game through mis- direction one time. We wonder if she was far wrong! Carroll College, U. of Chicago, and Wisconsin claimed her residence while she learned her Latin conjugations and declensions. Has always longed for big feet . . . Miss GER- TRUDE HOEVELER, who gets a ride to school every day in a black Plymouth Uerry Faestel'sl , is prop com- mittee adviser for our dramatic productions, knits sweaters, and teaches American history to Juniors. Discourages talking after bell has rung-has been known to assign the copying of the Declaration of Independence to people. Learned dates and events at Carroll College CB. A.j and attended U. of W .... There's nobody on earth so un- happy as Mr. KARL F. LUDEMAN, head of the Industrial Arts Department, when he's behind a bridge hand. I Inge I ourletn

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nerves. Passes on her knowledge of English to our youthful seventh graders. said knowledge being garnered at Mil- waukee State Teachers CB. EJ . . . Another author in our midst is Mr. HARVEY WAFFLE. who's written a text- book for mechanical drawing which is being used extensively. fHe does, himselflj Expected to teach only two years: has been at it for sixteen, following attendance at Stout Inst. CB. SJ, U. of W. CM. SJ. Carroll. and Milwaukee State Teachers . . . Instead of being the dramatic actress Ctragedy preferredl of her early ambitions. Miss LAURA WRIGHT gets a thrill out of making plays come to life. Takes a bus-man's holiday now and then to see--a play! Has trained for her English and speech work at the College of St. Theresa QA. BJ and the National School of Dramatic Art in Philadelphia, U. of Pa.. and Columbia . . . Miss LELAH MORAN, another of our globe-trotters -Alaska and far West in particular--has always wanted to stay in a foreign country for a few years. She likes to keep moving. for besides traveling she likes hiking. Went to Carroll CB. AJ and Northwestern QM. AJ to be able to teach English and History . . . Mrs, ANNA HEGG is a home town teacher of History and English in the department of Revised Curriculum. St. Olaf's and Carroll combined on her B. A. Also attended M. S. T .... Un- accustomed as I am to public speaking is what might characterize Mr. FRANK ERNST's most important reason for getting hot under the collar and perspiring gallons instead of quarts. He want wanted to be a college coach when he was just a sandlot kid. Holds forth in seventh and eighth grade geography and math in the department of Spe- cial Help and Revised Curriculum. Learned his p's and q's at Milwaukee Teachers QB. EJ and is now working on his M. A. at Marquette . . . That's Miss GERTRUDE SETTLAGE with the dachshund. whose streamlined build she vociferously champions. Born in Potter, Wis. Cwhere's that?j, she studied for her Bachelors degree at the U. of W. and teaches English and speech. Once mistaken in classroom for a pupil-she and the class haven't forgotten it yet . . . Mr. ROGER SOHR. B. E. from Milwaukee State Teachers and Ph. M. from XVisconsin, also attended Carroll. Likes to hunt, fish and play schafskopf. Has turned out championship volleyball teams almost in- variably. Heads math department the rest of the time . . . There's Mr. JACK JONES measuring something or other on his peat farm. Our vocational agriculture teacher, or someone in his family, was afflicted with Wanderlust. for he's lived in fourteen places during his life. Has B. S. in agriculture from U. of VJ. and also attended A. E. F. Uni- versity at Beaune. France, and Colorado A. and M. Intensely dislikes flat tires after dark. Four sisters gave him little privacy in early life . . . Miss ZELMA MONLUX is City Music Supervisor in addition to directing A Cap- pella. Has B. E. degree from Milwaukee State Teachers. Prefers concerts, walking, and badminton as recreation. The second of the rabbit pair is Miss Monlux-she and Miss Friday regard lettuce as the king of vegetables . . . Is our face red! We sat directly in front of Miss ESTHER SCHEELE at the great, one and only Gone With the Wind. Now we discover that she strenuously objects to people visiting during an entertainment. Once aspired to be an M. D. but got as far as the kitchen and let it go at that. Received B. S. degree from Stout Institute and learned more cookery at the U. of W. . . Miss GRETCHEN LA PAGE, from 'way up in the Minnesota iron country. wanted to be a dress designer but compromised by becoming a Home Ee major and art student. Helped to organize several of the junior high Home Ec clubs. Holds a B. S. degree from Stout: plays a wicked game of bridge . . . Someone invent a l00'7i2 eflicient fly catcher and Miss LUCILE CHRISTOPH, head of home economics, will beat a path to your door. The cafeteria has need of such. Collects pottery and china in spare time. Learned the art of cookery at Stout Institute I-Iallgarth. Knipfel. B. Smith, Horwitz. Pfeifer, Parmenter. Lincoln. Rupple. Toms, Cejka. Hanson. Mitchell. DeWitt Olson nl ev 1a page -M .0s.s, 1 l