Waynesfield Goshen High School - Reflections Yearbook (Waynesfield, OH)

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Il. BOWSHER was born in Shawnee Township. Allen County, Ohio, not very far from Cridersville. lluring his youth he attended the country school. where he received the fundamentals of the three HR's and their accom- paniment. Later he attended the Cridersville puhlie school and iinished a high school course there, after which he passed the Patterson examination and attended the Wapakoneta high school. from which he was graduated in due time. The following winter he taught in Shawnee township in a very pleasing manner, gaining the friendship of hoth pupils and patrons. M r. llowsher came to WVaynesfielil the next year, hecoining the superintendent of the School, which position he has ahly tilled for the past. four years. During this time he has accom- plished many good things for the Waynestield school. ll.- was influential in raising the standard of the high school from a third grade to a first grade. It was at this time. also. tl at the new huilding was erected. Mr. Bowsher is also a graduate of Defiance College. carry- ing from that institution a B, A. degree. As a school man Ii' has risen ranidly. Every act and deed pertaining to school affairs has heen effected only after careful thought and thorough investigation. In the minds of the pupils the mein- ory of Nlr. Bowsher will linger forever. The Claes of 'l-l feel especially inflehted to him for his kindly council and assistance all through their high school course. . His many lectures to them on Behavior and H The Value of Study, were given always with a purpose in view. The hest wishes for long life and continued success is the desire of the Class of '14

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HIP BOARD OF EDUCATION R. A. Gullet. John Horn. Emmet Moyer. Fred D

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R. LUSK was horn once upon a time somewhere out among the jungles of Clay Township, of this county. As a hoy he attended the district school, and enjoyed his part of the hickory oil formerly administered so freely by our rural pedagogues. He passed the Boxwell examination and later attended the Blume High School at Wapakoneta, where he graduated. He has worked out a portion of his college course at Defiance. He taught rural school in his local county after graduation from high school. He has been a member of Wayne High Faculty in the capacity of science teacher for two years past. He has had personal charge of all the athletics of the high school. In every way Mr. Lusk has most cheer- fully and excellently executed all duties placed upon him in his school work. He has won a place in the hearts of the pupils of the school, which cannot. he easily effacecl. As an in- structor Mr. Lusk has shown himself to be tirm and thorough, yet cheerful. VVe are led to feel that he has a bright future he-fore him as at school man and the he:-st wishes ofthe Class ofll4 are ever with him. May his success he ahounding.