Edward Drummond Libbey High School - Edelian Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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v gEIlWAIlD L. BOWSIlEIl SUPERINTENDENT OF TOLEDO SCHOOLS L r To moderate the extremes in a period of demanded changes andto plan for the adjustments that will necessarily follow are problems that every educa- tional leader in our nation is facing today. Both by his experience and by his ability, Mr. Edward L. Bowsher, Toledo's Superintendentof Schools, has won the confidence of all of us. We Seniors of Libbey High School wish to congratulate Mr. Bowsher on his excellent educational program and wish him continued success. i e or

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S .I ii me s w ongwm Affectionately known as Bill by 'nearly all of the boys of Libbey High School, the coach of our football and basketball teams enjoys a popularity that he justly deserves. A graduate of our old rival Scott High School, and a football player at that school inthe opening years of Libbey, James Orwig later went to the University of Michigan where he was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education. Subsequently he taught in Benton Harbor, Michigan, where he was also coach. From there he came to us as a teacher of Social Studies. In addition to his work asinstructor and coach Nlr. Orwig is also the adviser of the National Honor Society as well as adviser of the Junior and Senior Classes. Throughout his high school and college years, athletically our Coach was well trained in football, basketball, baseball, and swimming. Now he has added to these interests the hobbies of hunting and fishing. Very happy in his home life with his wife, his daughter, Janice, and small son, Bill, lVlr. Orwig also enters into the 'Christian life of our cityas a member of the Congregational church group. Q Mr. Orwig's enthusiasm and hard work as Coach have brought much praise and fame to our school. His influence upon us as a teacher has, been a splendid one. He is fun-loving, witty, earnest, conscientious, and determined to succeed. As seniors we are very proud to congratulate him on all his fine work and to show him our appreciation and gratitude by dedicating to him the Edelian of 1944.

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E,7xCf gg, yy IIIIIIDLII E. WILLIAMS PRINCIPAL OF LIBBEY HIGH SCHOOL Throughout all the arduous hours of his administrative duties, our principal Mr. Harold E. Williams, works earnestly and devotedly to promote the spiritual and intellectual development of every one of us. As we who are Seniors leave Libbey High School we are remembering gratefully and affectionately all the inspiration and help we have received from Mr. Williams, who has been to us an example of kindness, fairness, and broadminded understanding. We shall endeavor to practice the ideals of Christian living he so sincerely taught us. L