Greater Latrobe High School - Latrobean Yearbook (Latrobe, PA)

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BOARD OF EDUCATION members this year initiated plans tor a new football stadium in addition to continuing the progressive policies that have characterized Latrobe's modern educational program. Seat- ed are Mr. Samuel G. Rummell, Dr. Gerard Huber, Mr. George F. Brown, and Dr. I. H. Hamill. Standing are Mr. Harry M. Reed, Mr. Francis I. Harvey and Mr. William McCullough. STRATIO ln his first year at Latrobe, he taught Latin, algebra and civics. He taught social science before becoming principal in 1922. In 1929, he became superintendent. He enjoys reading biographies and history and playing golf. He is a member of the executive council of the Pennsylvania State Education Association and president of the Department of Administration. Dr. Hulton has served as president of Kiwanis and as commander of the American Legion. Mr. Mark N. Funk, principal, organizes the high school work. Mr. Funk received his bachelors degree at Otterbein College, his masters degree at the University of Chicago and did graduate work at University of Pitts- burgh and Pennsylvania State College. He taught social studies, until 1929, when he be- came principal. Mr. Funk has been president of the Western Pennsylvania lnterscholastic Association for the last eight years. Three secretaries lighten the work of the administrators. Miss Ruth Himler is secretary to the Board of Education and to Dr. Hulton. She is the past president ot the Business and Pro- tessional Women's Club and Chairman of this district consisting of 33 clubs in five counties. Church activities occupy her spare time. She enjoys cooking, knitting and reading. Mrs. Dorothy Stahl aids Mr. Funk. Mrs. Stahl's mezzo-soprano voice keeps her in constant demand in church choir and musical circles. Miss Anna Belle Walter does clerical work in Mr. Hulton's oftice. She dabbles in art, enjoys square dancing and belongs to the Frohsinn Singing Society. f9l HEAD MAN in Latrobe High School's curricular and extra curricular program is Principal M. N. Funk. His finger on the pulse oi the school keeps every department running efficiently, providing the best in educational practice and procedure.

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SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION teaches biologists to form their own opinions. Robert Mueseler reports details from the micros- cope as Connie Botts records the information for class use and lohn Demagone waits his turn. . . . . FA C U LT Y Cooperation Flourishes Between Teachers And Students MR, MITCHELL BARRON . . . won Samuel Weiss award for scholastics and athletics at Duquesne . . . teaches com- mercial subjects . . . American Legion . . . helps coach football, basketball and track . . . a Mr, Fixitf' MR. DONALD BENFORD . . . Bucknell . . M. A. from Pitt . . . prefers instruct- ing journalism because everything is so orderly and refined . . . also meets English classes . . . Community Chest secretary . . . secretary-treasurer of Kiwanis. MISS FLORENCE BREETON . . . Bowl- ing Greene Business University . . . Pitt . . . Columbia University . . . teaches general mathematics and com- mercial arithmetic . . . likes to sew and putter in her flower garden. MISS VIRGINIA DANIELS . . . Wilson . . . Pitt . . . M. A. from Columbia . . . teaches biology . . . directed day camp . . . Business and Professional Women president . . sings . . . plays piano . . . musical compositions have been pub- lished. MISS EVELYN BAXTER . . . Bethany College . . . University of Mexico . . . M. L. from Pitt . . . helped evaluate Tarentum High School , . . served on state committee for revision of foreign language curriculum. MR. HAROLD BITNER . . . Muskingum . . . Indiana State Teachers , . . Pitt . . . member of science revisions committee . . . teaches chemistry . . . secretary of Latrobe Sportsmen's Association . . . Penn-Ligonier Model Railroad Club presi- dent. MR. IOHN CHARLESWORTH . . . Pitt . . . teaches juniors and seniors machine shop . . . likes math because it relates to his work . . . plays the trumpet . . . enjoys football and basketball . . summer handyman. MISS IEAN DIBB . , . Clarion State Teach- ers . . . California State Teachers . . . Pennsylvania State College . . . Girl Scout commissioner . . . American Legion Auxiliary . . . teaches history . . . likes travel and leather craft. tlll MR. IAMES BEATTY . . . Clarion State Teachers . . . New York . . . Penn State . . . Pitt . . . teaches P. of D .... presi- dent of Latrobe Teachers Federal Credit Union, County Coordinating Committee and Secondary School Subject Material. MR. RICHARD BRAUN . . . Slippery Rock State Teachers . . . Pitt . . . teaches health and physical education . . . trains cheer-leaders . . . coaches track, gym- nastics and cross country . . . hunts and fishes . . . hunting a basket for his relay team. MR. ROBERT COOK . . . M. E. from Pitt . . . teaches bookkeeping . . . presi- dent of Latrobe Branch, Pennsylvania State Education Association . . . Adju- tant of Eightieth Division Veteran's As- sociation . . . American Legion. MR. MARS DOVEY . . . Notre Dame . . . St. Vincent . . . M. B. A. from Harvard ...M A from Columbia . . . Pitt. . . teaches senior English . . . interested in hunting, fishing, archery, fencing, read- ing, chess and country life.