Eastern High School - Lantern Yearbook (Lansing, MI)

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4- PICTURE OF THE YEAR Governor Murray D VanWagoner and Prm cipal Dwight H Rich meet Dynamic statesmen like Governor VanWagoner have guided Michigan to its enviable rank among the states of the Union The energetlc far sighted leadership of Mr Rich has given Eastern its esteemed reputation Capably heading the city school system is Dr. J. W. Sexton, veteran educator known throughout the United States for fostering the pay- as-you-go policy. Highly esteemed by his contemporaries, he will be known to posterity through Lansing's new J. W. Sexton High School. BOARD OF EDUCATION Here in Michigan heart of the old Northwest Territory birthplace of public education in the United States the destinles of the school system are directed by local boards of education With a sound Fiscal policy a well planned program of constructlon and an enlightened educational philoso phy the Lansing board has brought our city schools to an enviable posi tion in state and nation ...,l Left to Right Mr JosephW Planck Mrs LelandW Carr Dr FarlandT Morse Dr O M Randall President Mrs F E Mills Secretary Mr C H McLean Treasurer Mr George W Campbell P S Y 5 v Y - v . . . . , . - l . . . r. 2 5' no ' . K T - ' TN, ,M f 'l 1 gs ..-5 -M qs of 1 V- nth: fe -, 1, ,, x rp 4 , , X. Q I . . I . . I . . Q . . . . I . . . . 1 . . . , age 'even

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Coming to Eastern last fall as the assistant prln clpal Miss Christine Melcher has already won for herself a place in the hearts of all In add1t1on to her executive duties in Located ln the small office th1s year are Mr Rich s assistants Mr Hyrtl C Feeman Crxghtj and Mr Don S Wheeler Cleftj Tracking down truancy and excessive tardiness cases adjustmg pupils schedules and helping with special work around the oFF1ce has kept them extremely busy Keeping the files of Eastern 1n perfect order and efficiently handling the oHice work are Geraldine Young Cleftj and Anne Porter Crightj. New this year they have capably taken over the responsibilities f their secretarial positions. Page Eight she counsels with stu dents and IS the advisor ofthe Girls League Stu dent Council and Honor Society Her charming personality wins her many friends