Coughlin High School - Breidlin Yearbook (Wilkes Barre, PA)

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33' nn L.- TEACHERS AT LUNCH any changes have occurred rn the faculty of Coughl1n durrng the past school year Two new teachers are M1ss Theresa Bass and MISS Mary Ford M1ss Bass a former teacher at Meyers grad uated from the Untversrty of Penn sylvanta Drexell lnstltute and State College She IS now teach1ng foods and nutr1t1on MISS Ford graduated from College M1ser1cord1a and teaches brology and general sc1 ence She had been a member of Hensley and Mr Leonard Utz have returned to resume then teachmg Mr Hensley had been honorably dtscharged from the army Mr Utz was returned from G A H twelve .J var.. esa COUGHLIN K Ftrst row fleft to right Mr I H Super prmctpal M1ss Anne Dzurv Mr FIGHCIS Truscott M1ss Edna Smith Mr Anthonv Ruddv Second row MISS Elrzabeth Sterger Mrs Florence Evans Hughes M1ss Mane Walsh M1ss Ruth Austm Ftrst ow left o rtgln Mss lu e Prt bex M1ss Tre esa Iuzvu ck M s Nellte Du 1-cn' M1ss Ma y Fo c Second row Mr A 'mt Boo '1 M Cha 'es Morgan M ss Agnes Boyce lV'rs Na Wclxer Co aughtor M Tl-orrcs Varertw 'Y X :A lf I 1 1 fr l M A' S W 'N ' . ' . W 1 i G. A. R.'s faculty. lVlr. Charles ' r 1 ' .tg 1 l 5 ', .r 'z , is

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To the Members of want to congratulate you the members of the cla s of 1945 on the complet1on of your hrgh school course For nearly all your ttme 1n htgh school th1s country has been at war You have seen many of your schoolmates turn away from school at the call of therr country and many of you w1ll soon follow them Thrs fact has rnfluenced the cour e of study you have pursued You have been fortunate that our brave Amencan boys and our allres have held back the txde of war so far from our shores that no schools have been destroyed by the enemy nor has the fear of such sudden destructron changed your plans You have also been fortunate that you were born and educated rn a country where equal opportunltres are open to all and where no one lrmrts the amount of educatron you can have by tellrng you that you are to take thrs course or pursue that plan of hte becau e of lrmrtatons of wealth and fam11y pos1t1on MR l H SUPER WRITES A LETTER the Class of 1945 And you are strll more fortunate rn the fact that there IS no one to stand at the head of the natron wrth power to dtctate what rdeals shall be rmpressed upon the formatrve mrnds of our growmg crtrzens that you have not seen the bondage of the mmd as well as that of the body that many youths 1n other lands have Our country does not depend on any one man or group of men but on the underlyrng prrn crples of the sanctrty of the 1nd1v1dual and the drgmty of man pnncrples on whrch rt has been establlshed and whlch have brought rt safely thrs far Your trarmng has been a general enough one to lay foundatrons that as trme goes on should enable you by observatron and reactrng wrth an open mmd to decrde thrngs for yourselves For these reasons I congratulate you and wrsh you all succe s and happrness Qfrfw ti O I S VI - . Q - ' - seen. You need not be yes-men for any one. E . ' s 'l . . S . . . . . l ' 7 '

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FACULTY 'T' llrst row tleft to rtghtl Mr Georqe Hutter Mtss Rtta Austm Mrs Margaret Evans M1 s Zlata Tuhv Second row Mr Frank Pender qast Mr Henry Booth Mr Charles Hensley Mr F H Super Frrst row tleft to nqhtl Mlss Mvvanwy Wxlhams Mxss Catherme Swank Mtss Rxta Carlm Mmss Theresa Bass Second row Mr Leonard Utz Mr Paul Lewts Mlss Mary Leonard Mtss Mary Kelly Mr Robert West MISS RITA AUSTIN WITH TEA GUESTS everal members of the 1943 44 faculty left Coughhn and sev eral others were transferred to other c1ty schools Mr Fredenck Shaffer res1qned from the Couahlm faculty to accept the post of boys secretary at the local Y M C A Mr Nlcholas Heltzel and Mr Ed ward Ph1111ps retrred last Iune Mrs lVIerr1ll left Couqhhn to become head of Enghsh and Publ1cat1ons at Grxer School at B1rm1ngham Penn sylvan1a Mrss Mary McDade and Mr Robert French members of last years faculty were transferred to other schools MISS Ida Luchsrnger w1ll retrre at the end of thrs school term after teachmg at Coughhn for twenty e1qht years thtrtsen QQ' ,- .--. 1 , , 'S . I . - J I ., ..,. I - - , , , .. . Q.