Murray High School - Pilot Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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4 ft: - lf! 6Cap -tain Bill, Cap - tainw Smooth sailing and star performances are possible on the Showboat lVlurray as the captain, William J. Scanlan, guides the craft and sets an example for all of the crew. l By way of being a good sailor, lVlr. Scanlan did his bit in Wiorld Wai' II as a Lt. in Uncle Sam's Navy. . lVlr. Scanlan is widely known in educational circles, serving as principal of Gaultier Grade School in St. Paul and as assistant principal of Wilson and Murray High Schools before becoming lVlurray's present principal. He has been a member of the State lVl.E.A. Board and was president of the St. Paul Division of lVl.E.A. this past year. Progressive, sincere, witty, and friendly, Captain Bill is admired and respected by all of the Showboatis crew and cast. Whenever there is a sports, event or a social affair on the billing, lVlr. Scanlan is the1'e not only giving his support, but enjoying the fun. On the serious side he is the kindly leader who guides wisely and who is interested in the welfare of every individual. It takes perseverance, patience, and an understanding of human nature to chart the Showboatls course and to produce top performances. It is with sincere appreciation and genuine gratitude that the staff dedi- cates the 1950 Pilot to lVlurray,s principal, William J. Scanlan, our Show- boat,s Captain Bill. S ill? 'A im: Everything Is Dandy says the Captain, William J. Scanlan to Murray leaders Dave Holdaway, Bill Wegleit- ner, and ,loan Coulter, stand- ing. Seated are Marilyn Figg and lVlr. Scanlan. One of the best features of lVlurray High School is the remarkable cooperation be- tween students and faculty.

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