Central High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Hafs Off for a Job Well Done! Mrs. L. D. Melton, Mr. C. B. McCray, Mr. Jim Wright, President, Mr. Otto Thompson, Mr. Phil Bennett, Vice-president. HELP WANTED . . . Five persons . . . Long MISCELLANEOUS . . . Persons needed to take hours . .V . Plenty of overtime . . . Many problems Over these jobs: Property bought and sold I I l . . . No salary . . . Much patience required . . . Must be budget conscious . . . Must like children and Kdigi' teenagers . . . Only unselfish citizens need apply . . . QThese characteristics refer to members of the Oklahoma City school b0ard.j SiStHI'1fS to the Sl1P91'iH'fCHdCUfl Teachers, positions filled . . . Curricula directed . . . Contracts let for equipment and construction . . . Salaried . . . CThese qualities are found in as- Back How: Mr. W. H. Taylor, director of secondary education, Mr. L. V. Ballard, director of vocational education, Mr. Harry Broad, director of curriculum, Mr. Bill Taylor, assistant director of vocational education, Mr. Gilbert Robinson, director of personnel. Front: Mr. Merle Bun, assistant superintendent. Inset: Dr. N. L. George, assistant superintendent. -3-

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You've Made Our Year DR. I. CHESTER SWANSON B.A., M.A., Ph.D., LL.D. Superintendent of schools VITAL STATISTICS-Looked out for welfare of 54,227 pupils, 1,834 teachers, 95 buildings.-Was responsible for spending of 812,283,690 this school year.-Devoted school administrator, efficient organizer, church deacon, amiable friend, Sup- erintendent of the the Oklahoma City School system, Dr. Chester Swanson, left at the close of the present year to teach in the University of Califomia. Goodbye, and good luck! LOST AND FOUND-Lost, by transfer, four weeks after beginning of school, one principal.- Found, in office of assistant principal, one prin- cipal.-Former basketball coach, friend of stu- dents, active church worker, chairman of Taft Stadium Board, newly chosen principal of Cen- tral High School, Mr. Breithaupt, whose record of service for Central goes back to 1936, took over reins of O.H.S. in October, 1956, when former principal was transferred.-Approachable, con- siderate, efficient, and conscientious, did a fine job as head man. -9- a Golden One! 1 4 DR. MELVIN BARNES B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Assistant superintendent PERSONALS-Received three degrees from Illi- nois schools.-Came to Oklahoma City in 1950.- Enjoys hunting and fishing.-Takes active part in church activities.--Is superintendent-elect for 1957-'58.-Received high commendation from former superintendent and from Board of Edu- cation.-Is bound to succeed in new job because of ability to get along with people.-Welcome aboard, Dr. Barnes! MR. CLARENCE BREITHAUPT B.A., M.Ed. Principal of Central