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Dr. Crcary, our headmaster, is said to have been horn in Tliornton. But Dr. Creary says he was horn under a tree near Thornton and since the tree was cut do , he is not quite sure where he was horn. He spent his boyhood in the Linden area where his grandparents had settled during the gold rush. After graduating from high school in San Francisco, he returned to the Linden area, where he started teaching at ei,ghtecn years of age. Later, he worked for his bacliclor ' s degree and teaching credential at the University of California. He taught at the Houston School, north of Lodi and became an elementary school principal in Sonora and later held a similar position in Concord. He then returned to the University of California, where he earned his Master ' s Degree. He then earned his doctorate at Stanford. In 1931, Dr. Creary took the post of St. Helena High School Principal. In 1939 he became the Superintendent of Schools and high school principal in Antioch, California. During World War II he worked for the Air Ser ' ice Conuiiand in Sacramento and later in Dayton, Oliio. He returned to lodi and entered into business. He was the Lodi Rotary Club President at one time during those ears. In 1957 Dr. Creary went to Puerto Rico, where he was in business for fi c years. Later he was a mathematics teacher at tlie Lodi High School West Campus, and he then taught for two years at Saint Anne ' s of Lodi. Lie is now, for the second year, our Headmaster at Bidwell. We are proud and honored to have such a fine man. wlio has improved our school greatly. Dr. Creary was recently honored in Lodi for teacliing for fifty years, by rccci ing an Honorary. Life Membership to tlie Lodi High School P.T. A. during the recent observance of Founder ' s Day. Dr. Crcary has led an interesting and full life. However, it would be impossible to write it all down; so we have tried lo write a liricf suiiiiuary . lo gi ' e an inkling of his life.
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