|
ENGLISH |
Additional Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Lillian V. Andersen |
Speech Arts, Speech
Fundamentals |
1-Sep-1912 |
14-Jun-1995 |
Not
verified |
|
Marlys
G. Arenson |
Class
Play Director |
Living |
|
Living
in Mounds View. Retired 1998 |
|
Lanitta
M. Brinkmeyer |
Cheerleading Co-Advisor |
16-Nov-1935 |
3-Oct-1971 |
Taught 1962 |
|
May C. Doherty |
Creative
Writing, Tenth grade English Chairman |
4-Sep-1897 |
20-Nov-1987 |
|
|
Myrtice
M. Holmquist |
History,
Modern Problems |
4-Oct-1903 |
2-Jul-2004 |
Retired 1972 |
|
Toivo W. Jambeck |
Newswriting, Standard Staff Advisor, Archery Club
Advisor, Swimming Coach |
5-Sep-1910 |
12-Oct-1980 |
|
|
Anne N.
Jolly |
Enriched
Literature, Literature |
17-Feb-1901 |
27-Sep 1981 |
|
|
Vernette
M. Kaupang |
Literature, Modern Literature, Hi-C Club Advisor |
11-Sep-1903 |
7-Jun-2001 |
|
|
Harold
L. Klefsaas |
Speech,
History, Sagamore Staff Advisor, Speech and Debate
Coach |
5-Sep-1930 |
9-Jun-1997 |
Left after 1961,
not verified |
|
Fred
Lundquist |
Enriched
Literature, Modern Literature, Literature |
29-Jul-1926 |
28-Aug-1979 |
|
|
Arlene
A. Martinson |
Business
English, Sagamore Staff Advisor |
26-Feb-1937 |
18-Nov-1999 |
|
|
Mary C.
McGrath |
General
Communications, Modern Literature |
10-Dec-1892 |
Oct-1984 |
Left in 1970. Status
not verified |
|
Jack E.
Newton |
Creative
Writing, English Department Chairman, Creative
Writing Club Advisor, Coordinating Council |
Living |
|
Retired 1986.
Living in Edina or Minneapolis |
|
A. Pauline P. Sandboe |
Drama
Arts, Play Production, Drama Club Advisor, Talent
Show Director |
20-Apr-1896 |
15-Dec-1967 |
Taught Drama at
West High in 1939 |
|
Edna D.
Sanders |
Communications, History, Eleventh Grade English
Chairman |
2-Aug-1914 |
29-Sep-2007 |
Taught
at RHS 1958-68; NHS 1968-78 from where she retired. Resided in Minneapolis |
|
Viva J. Stephenson |
Literature, Remedial Reading |
23-Sep-1896 |
Aug-1984 |
|
|
Vivian W.
Straka |
History |
14-Apr-1914 |
23-Mar-1983 |
|
|
Beverly Vogt |
|
|
|
Left after 1960.
Status unknown |
|
Alice B.
Whitlock |
Basic
English, Junior Executive Board Advisor |
2-Sep-1900 |
15 or 25-Feb-1985 |
|
|
Robert B.
Wolk |
General
Communications |
Living |
|
Retired 1997.
Not at RHS in 1962. Living in SW Minneapolis
|
|
HISTORY |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
C.
Wayne
Courtney |
Geography, History, Basketball Coach, Golf Coach |
25-Jun-1909 |
30-Jun-1997 |
|
|
Alan O. Gowans |
Modern
Problems, Assistant Football Coach |
28-Jan-1899 |
14-Jun-1965 |
|
|
W. Edward Haynes |
English
Literature, History Club Advisor, Coordinating
Council Chairman |
3-Apr-1904 |
19-Jul-1982 |
|
|
Dorothy
R. Heath |
Vital
Events Forum Advisor |
12-May-1895 |
10-Nov-1988 |
|
|
A. James Heller |
Coordinating Council |
Living |
|
Retired 1987.
Living in Edina. |
|
Robert N. Johnson |
Eleventh
Grade History Department Chairman, R Club Advisor,
Hockey Coach, Baseball Coach |
4-Mar-1931 |
26-Nov-1991 |
Left
after 1962. Head hockey coach Colorado College
1963-65. University of Wisconsin for 15 years
- "Badger Bob". Coached in NFL, Stanley Cup
1986. Pittsburgh Penguins, Stanley Cup 1991.
Elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame 1992. See
"Links" page this web site. |
|
Charles J. Lobdell |
Modern
Problems, Audio-visual Director, United Fund
Chairman |
27-Jan-1908 |
11-Nov-1982 |
|
|
Ilene R. Lynch |
Social
Studies Department Chairman |
4-Jun-1894 |
13-May-1972 |
Charter
faculty member Sep-1922. Retired 1962 |
|
Clara R. Olson |
|
|
|
|
|
Levi Osterhus |
Speech
and Debate Advisor |
12-May-1896 |
15-May-1979 |
|
|
Marvin H. Skaurud |
Tennis
Coach |
Living |
|
Retired 1977. Living in
New Richland Hills, TX |
|
Thomas N. Turk |
Modern
Problems, Sophomore Football Coach, Sophomore Hockey
Coach |
Living? |
|
Left in 1967 moved to Oklahoma
per RHS '63. Current
status unknown. May live in Garland, TX |
|
Rufus O. Webster |
Social
Studies Department Chairman, Pep Club Advisor |
Living |
|
Living in St. Louis
Park |
|
FOREIGN LANGUAGES |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Wendell
P. Benson |
Swedish,
History, Swedish Club Advisor, Assistant Football
Coach |
27-Oct-1909 |
14-Feb-1998 |
|
|
Benjamin R.
Eggan |
Norwegian, History, Foreign Language Department
Chairman, Norse Club Advisor, Ski Club Advisor,
Junior Executive Board Advisor, Faculty Manager of
Athletics |
19-Feb-1894 |
31-Oct-1986 |
Retired
1962 |
|
Dorothy H. Erickson |
Latin,
English Communications, Latin Club Advisor |
20-Jul-1902 |
Jun-1973 |
|
|
Marianna
Farseth |
Spanish,
Spanish Club Advisor |
26-Jan-1894 |
4-Jan-1971 |
Taught French at
South High prior to RHS career. Taught English
at RHS in the 40s |
|
Philip
P. Petrou |
Russian,
History, Russian Club Advisor |
3-Apr-1926 |
1-Dec-2002 |
|
|
Lawrence G.
Swadner |
French,
French Club Advisor |
3-Feb-1914 |
8-Jun-1972 |
|
|
Stuart A.
Telecky |
German,
German Club Advisor, Coordinating Council |
Living |
|
Living in St. Louis
Park |
|
MATH |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Allan A.
Brenny |
Algebra,
Geometry, Mathematics Department Chairman,
Electronics Club Advisor, Assistant Sophomore
Football Coach |
7-Apr-1918 |
8-Jan-1981 |
|
|
Lyle M.
Eakins |
Accelerated Geometry, Solid Geometry, Calculus,
Trigonometry, Math Club Advisor |
24-Jul-1920 |
29-Jun-2010 |
Retired 1985.
UM administrator.
Lived in St. Louis Park. |
|
Clarence C. Hansen |
Advanced
Algebra, Elementary Algebra,
R Club Advisor,
Assistant Track Coach, Assistant Wrestling Coach |
3-Apr-1931 |
12-Jan-2010 |
|
|
William J.
Knutson |
Elementary Algebra, Geometry |
Living |
|
Retired 1981.
Living in St. Paul. |
|
Donald A.
Martin |
Advanced
Algebra, Geometry, Driver Training Instructor |
8-Mar-1921 |
12-Mar-2006 |
Retired 1980 |
|
Dale E.
Mielke |
Advanced
Algebra, Elementary Algebra |
5-Nov-1923 |
29-Jan-1978 |
|
|
Tom T. Ohno |
Geometry, Senior High Mathematics, Junior Executive
Board Advisor, Chess Club Advisor, Sophomore
Baseball Coach, Coordinating Council |
20-Dec-1927 |
11-Oct-2002 |
|
|
Edith M.
Redlund |
Advanced
Algebra, Trigonometry |
19-Jul-1897 |
1-Apr-1978 |
|
|
SCIENCE |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Ralph R.
Blake |
Physics,
Science, Sophomore Basketball Coach |
5-May-1912 |
1-Dec-1990 |
|
|
Alphonso
Z. Cannon |
Biology,
Science Club Advisor |
Living |
|
Taught
at RHS for 30 years (1954?) Retired 1984.
Living in Eagan |
|
Merrill W.
(Sam) Halron |
Chemistry, Science Club Advisor |
8-Jan-1904 |
12-Dec-1994 |
|
|
Harold A.
Riemenschneider |
Biology, Physiology,
Sportsmen's Club Advisor, Athletic Equipment Manager |
24-May-1903 |
27-Aug-1993 |
|
|
James L. Thornton |
Chemistry, Science
Department Chairman, Science Club Advisor |
Living |
|
Retired
1989. Living in Prior Lake |
|
Thomas O.
Valvik |
Hi-C
Club Advisor |
14-Jul-1919 |
30-Jul-1991 |
Deceased 1998
per
RHS '63 |
|
Mons B. Weum
|
Biology |
25-Feb-1898 |
4-May-1974 |
|
|
Oscar W.
Yngve |
Physics,
Cross Country Coach |
20-Jul-1897 |
29-Sep-1989 |
|
|
ART |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Vivian L. Cattron |
Art Department Chairman
'60 |
1-Mar-1906 |
2-Apr-1979 |
|
|
Pauline
C. Forsyth |
Art
Department Chairman, Junior Red Cross Advisor |
13-Dec-1912 |
18-Jan-1995 |
|
|
Hope A. Holmes |
Art '60
and '61 |
Living |
|
Living in
Minneapolis |
|
John M. Socha |
Advanced
Arts, Senior Executive Board Advisor |
3-Mar-1913 |
Jan-1983 |
Not
verified. Deceased 1983
per RHS '63 |
|
MUSIC |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Oren
A. Henning |
Band,
Dance Band, Technic, German |
29-Jul-1901 |
8-Dec-1981 |
|
|
Clayton Hutchins |
Choir,
Choralaires, Choristers, Girls' Choir, Male Chorus,
Vocal Director |
13-Apr-1911 |
9-Aug-1965 |
Not
verified. Deceased1965
per RHS '63 |
|
Albert L.
Swanson |
Orchestra, Technic |
24-Nov-1898 |
22-Oct-1964 |
|
|
BUSINESS |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Archie B.
Baardseth |
Bookkeeping, Typing |
7-Oct-1904 |
9-Jan-1977 |
Retired
1973 |
|
Lois F. Gardner |
Office
Skills, Junior Executive Board Advisor |
|
|
Left in 1966.
Status unknown. May live in Urbana, IL |
|
Helen L.
Haberman |
Basic
Business, Shorthand, Stenographic Skills, Business
Department Chairman, Blue Tri Advisor |
28-Dec-1903 |
28-Aug-1983 |
Date not
verified |
|
Dale E.
Johnson |
Basic
Business, Typing, Ski Coach |
|
|
Status unknown |
|
Melvyn R. Johnson |
Shorthand, Typing, Basic Business |
Living? |
|
|
|
Edwin L.
Olson |
Occupational Relations, Retailing, Work Coordinator,
Work Program Supervisor, Public Relations Committee
Chairman |
13-Jul-1902 |
15-Jun-1976 |
Charter
faculty member Sep-1922 |
|
Lucille K.
Rice |
Shorthand, Stenographic Skills |
11-Mar-1902 |
16-Feb-1971 |
|
|
Jean S. Rolloff |
Typing, Shorthand, Basic Business |
|
|
Status
unknown. May live in Moline, IL |
|
Gerald B. Springer |
Typing |
Living |
|
Retired 1992.
Living in Eden Prairie |
|
Harvey F. J. Wagner |
Office
Skills, Occupational Relations, Work Coordinator |
4-Mar-1908 |
4-Sep-1973 |
|
|
Muriel R. Wiest |
Shorthand, Typing, Silver Tri Advisor |
3-Feb-1915 |
11-Oct-2011 |
Retired 1983. |
|
INDUSTRIAL ARTS |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Lynn Adams |
Auto
Mechanics, Industrial Department Chairman |
|
|
Deceased per RHS '63 |
|
Leo F. Brick |
Machine
Woodworking |
24-May-1903 |
29-Jun-1981 |
|
|
Oren I.
Hollenbeck |
Basic
Drafting, Machine Drafting, Pilots' Club Advisor |
11-Sep-1915 |
6-Feb-1998 |
|
|
Donald W.
Iverson |
Machine
Shop, Driver Training Instructor |
Living |
|
Retired 1985.
Living in Richfield |
|
Stanley T.
Johnson |
Graphic
Arts |
|
|
Deceased 2000 per RHS '63 |
|
Clifford E. Luke |
Agriculture, Farm Mechanics, FFA Advisor |
21-Jul-1910 |
29-Aug-2002 |
|
|
William R. Lundell |
Industrial Metals, Stage Manager |
Living |
|
Retired 1984.
Living in White Bear Lake |
|
Jerome W. Sullivan |
Architectural Drafting, Football Coach, Wrestling
Coach, Assistant Track Coach |
22-Aug-1911 |
30-Jun-1999 |
|
|
Jerome White |
Auto
Mechanics, Basic Drafting '61 |
|
|
Status
unknown |
|
HOME ECONOMICS |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Katherine A. Comley |
Home and
Family, Clothing, Home Economics Department Chairman |
9-Feb-1903 |
24-Mar-1988 |
|
|
Betty L.
Fraley Eggebraaten |
Science,
Foods, FHA Advisor, Senior Banquet Advisor |
Living |
|
Living
in Rochester |
|
Margaret S. Wichser |
Clothing, Science, FHA Advisor |
|
|
|
|
PHYSICAL EDUCATION |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Jean
A. Gustafson |
Health,
Girls' Intramural Sports Advisor, Rockettes' Advisor |
Living |
|
Living in Zimmerman |
|
Ramona R. Lovold Hawkinson |
Health,
Girls' Intramural Sports Advisor, Cheerleading
Advisor |
Living |
|
Living in East Bethel |
|
Richard A. McWaters |
Health,
First Aid, Boys' Intramural Sports |
7-Mar-1924 |
27-Jun-1990 |
|
|
Kenneth M. Peterson |
Gymnastics Coach, Boys' Intramural Sports Advisor |
25-Aug-1906 |
22-Oct-1995 |
Not
verified. Deceased 1995 per RHS '63 |
|
Shirley M. Price |
Health,
Intramural Sports Advisor, Girls' Athletic Teams
Advisor '60 |
11-Jan-1930 |
16-Dec-1981 |
|
|
Rae E. Wilbur |
Health,
Rockettes' Advisor, Intramural Sports' Advisor,
Girls' Badminton Coach, Girls' Golf Coach '60-'61 |
21-Dec-1920 |
25-Oct-2008 |
Left in
1962 to work as Counselor at West High.
Lived in Edina. Graduated from Mankato
State Teachers College. Received her Masters
at the U of M. Taught in Mpls. schools for 30
years. Retired, then volunteered nine years as
executive secretary of Region 5-AA of the MN State
High School League. Volunteered at St. Richard's
Catholic Church and Fairview Southdale Hospital. |
|
SPECIAL EDUCATION |
Additional
Courses |
DOB |
DOD |
NOTES |
|
Calista
A.
Bechthold Sullivan |
History, English,
Science |
10-Nov-1914 |
6-Feb-2009 |
Graduated from
Hamline University and received her Masters degree
from the U of M. Retired in 1979. Her
love of traveling took her to over 50 countries.
Jim Bechthold's mother.
|
|
Myrtice M.
Holmquist |
English,
History, Modern Problems, Math |
4-Oct-1903 |
2-Jul-2004 |
Retired 1972 |
|
Jean Robertson |
Sightsaving |
13-Feb-1896 |
9-Sep-1982 |
|
|
Sybil L. Wersell |
Remedial
Classes |
9-Dec-1915 |
16-Dec-2009 |
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