West Technical High School - Technician Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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ART AUTO AIRCRAFT Department Chairman Art Duane DePuy Department Chairman John Molnar Department Chairman Narcissus Chioldi Joseph Garbo Dorothy G'ende'l Business Education Bus'ness Educator But ness Educator C- Skender B'amo Driver Educat.cn BUSINESS EDUCATION I Mi Elaine Peura Business Education Hulda Griscmor Business Educator 4 w Charles Raspor Business Educa on Joan Kasler Cusmess Education Corrine Towstiak Business Education Stephen Kosmos Businoss Education Edward Wiles Business Education Ronald Lewis Business Education Myrtle Wilkinson Business Education George Plescia Besic Mocherncs Benson Ercanbrack Auto r - i Charles Engle Aircraft Charlotte Grimes Business Education £ Nestor Michnyak Business Education Justina Wojtkiewici Business Education

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RETIRING MR. WILLIAM BEIFUSS Mr. Beifuss was born in Cleveland and was graduated from East Tech. He went to Baldwin Wallace College and Western Reserve University where he obtained his B.A. and M.A. degrees, respectively. He also attended Carnegie Tech during the summer sessions. He came to West Tech in 1919 and has taught cabinet making and pattern making here ever since. Mr. Beifuss' favorite hobbies are wood working, sports, and traveling. He also served for many years as social chairman for West Tech faculty events. The only things in particular he plans to do in the future ore to go to California and New York to see his daughter and son. Mr. Joseph Mebus has taught for 31 years, 25 of which were spent at West Tech. He started teaching German at West Tech in 1939. In addition to teaching at West Tech, Mr. Mebus has taught at East High, James Ford Rhodes High, John Marshall High, and John Carroll University. He has taught both German and mathematics. Mr. Mebus earned his bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees at Oberlin. After retiring, he plans to travel throughout Europe, especially Germany and Portugal. Mr. Mebus has this to say about West Tech: I think it is the best school in the Cleveland system, and I enjoyed teaching here very much. Tech has the finest group of students I have ever known! ' V MR. JOSEPH MEBUS

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Lo s Hundza English Enql V ' iV omas Kiasek O’lma Lois Pedersen English Sarah Polumbo English Lyle Reese English Mary Ellen Baker English Carol Bird English Judith Duncan English Heien Malloy English Patricia Scheff English Arthur Fabian English Q d : David Massaro English G. Schmiedeknecht English Joseph Campbell English Phyllis Gould English Crandall Stark English Rosella Voik English Richard Wolter English Gladys Wright English German FOREIGN LANGUAGE Spanish and French Helene Boyd German Joseph Mebus Department Chairmen Nikola Marie German Mildred Hollett Spanish Jeanne Fanner Department Chairmen