Lubbock High School - Westerner Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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Acimmlstrat fc, 6 R. W. Matthews, B. A., M. A. Principal Senior High School Mr. R. W. Matthews is closing his fourteenth year as Principal of Senior High School and his seventeenth year in the Lubbock School System. Before assuming his present position, he was principal of Central Ward School. Mr. Matthews holds a B. A. degree from Southern Methodist. He received Ihis M. A. de- gree from Texas Technological College. When Mr. Matthews became Principal of Lub- bock High School in 1926, the enrollment was 592. During this term, that enrollment has passed 1400. Miss Dorothy Lomax, B. A. Directory of Secondary Curriculum Baylor University University of California Dan W. Powers, B. A. Dean of Boys Hankins Normal College X J University of Texas Q W Mrs. Ethel Terrell, B. A. Dean of Girls University of Chicago Texas Technological College C6

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The Board ot Education W. G. Alclerson W. B. Atkms R. F. Bayless Dr. J. T. Hutchmson General manager of a lo- cal motor company, has been on the board for six years. Mr. Alderson is a native of Wise County, I A. but he came to Lubbock n . 1927 C. Jackson Has been business mana- ger o f t h e Lubbock Schools for the ast fif t p - een years. His official position on the board is S ecretary. An executive of a lumber firm, has the second serv- ice record on the board, having been a board member for twenty-one years. He may be listed among the Lubbock pio- neers, for he took up rgsidence here on May 11, .I ack Parson Is manager of a local dry goods store. He attended Kirkville State Teaclier's College in Tennessee and then went to a business college. Mr. Parsons came to Lubbock in 1925. He has been on the board of education for the past six years. Local freight agent of Santa Fe railroad, came to Lubbock in 1909. He has always been connected with the railroad business, and has served the com- munity as a member of the board of education for fourteen years. Dr. Allen T. Stewart Has been a member of the board for fifteen years. He graduated from Sherman High School in 1908. Ten years later he received his M. D. degree from The University of Texas and has practiced medicine in Lubbock since that time. .Superintendent Has been president of the board of education for twenty-three years, and has been a member of the board ior twenty-six years. Thirty-one years ago Dr. Hutchinson came to Lubbock, after com- pleting his education to be a doctor at Tulane. Harvard, and the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania. To- day he is a widely known eye, ear, nose and throat specialist, and is affiliat- ed with the city's largest sanitarium and clinic. Maple Wtlson Has been a member of the board of education for the past eight years. He is a lawyer by trade and holds degrees from Bay- lor University, The Uni- versity of Texas, and Yale University. Mr. Wilson has been a Lubbock resi- dent since 1920. Dr. William Buel Irvin is serving his third year as Super intendent of the Lubbock Public Schools. He was Superintendent of the Pampa Schools and the Perryton Schools before coming to Lubbock. He received his Doctor's degree at The University of Texas in June of 1939. He has taught in four Texas colleges and universities during summer vacations, and this summer he will teach at Texas Technological Col lege and the University of Denver at Denver, Colorado. The Superintendent is named in the 1940 editions of Who's Who in Amerie .Edu Q tion and Leaders in Education. X X

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Page 18 Cleical Staff . . . Miss Grace Ellington Secretary to Superintendent West Texas State Teachers College Miss Mary Nell May Secretary to Supervisors Fleming Business College Mrs. Newman Casey Mrs. W. C. Watts, B. A Registrar Secretary to Principa Texas Technological College Texas Women's College Z l