Bedford High School - Echo Yearbook (Bedford, PA)

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ADMINISTRATICN MR LUTHER HITE President Bedford Jolnt Board of Education Committee Chairmen Board of Educatlon 1 i-9 MR D C REILEY MR BURTON L LAMENS O O ' -ff . t Q I, A -, K .,,,, ,, f, X 'Y' y in, sty K Chair. Firunrtcc Comm. Chun: Tc' h - Comm. Tgl

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ADMINISTRATION MR ROBERT VV DAVIS B S, M Ed Supervusmg Principal Bedford Jonm' School DISTFICT Committee Chairmen Board of Eclucahon MR PAUL J KIEL MR wrvu H DUNKLE Mp LA NCE PYLE 6

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Attendance Director MR. DAVID G. BEHRERS Mr. David G. Behrers came to Bedford High School in the fall of i928 as Principal of the Ele- mentary School. The following year, the first junior high school was formed and Mr. Behrers became its first Principal. The school was housed on the second floor of our present South Elementary Building. In i932 a new wing was added to the high school and the junior high school moved into it. Mr. Behrers continued as Principal until the spring of i938 when the position of principal in both the junior and senior high schools was abolished. Mr. Behrers then became Attendance Director for both high schools and has held the position to the present time. Of course, all through these years, Mr. Behrers has expertly taught mathematics to seventh and eighth grade students. MR. A. V. TOWNSEND B. S., M. S. High School Principal Mr. Arthur V. Townsend earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from what is now Pennsylvania State University. He first come to B. H. S. in the fall of l93l as an instructor of Vocational Agricul- ture. ln the spring of 1938 he became Area Supervisor of Vocational Agri- culture for Bedford and Blair Coun- ties. He continued in this position until the fall of l945 when he returned to our high school and resumed his teach- ing position. ln the fall of i948 he was elected Principal of Bedford High School, the first to fill the position since l938. Mr. Townsend is married and has one son, David, who is now in the United States Navy, and twin daughters, Jane and Ann, aged lo, who are in the sophomore class of B. H. S.