Middletown High School - Optimist Yearbook (Middletown, OH)

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The School

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MABEL E. ELDRIDGE Dean of Girls B. S. in Ed., Miami A FRENCH JEROME C. SCHULZ Dean of Boys Ph. B., Heidelberg BIBLE The Record of R. W. SOLOMON Superintendent . R. W. SOLOMON, Superintendent of the Middletown Public Schools, graduated from Ohio Northern University where he received both his B. A. and M. A. degrees. Later he continued his studies at the University of Chicago where he received the degree of bachelor of philosophy. He began his teaching career at West Mansfield, Ohio. Before coming to Middletown he also taught at Cuyahoga Falls and was superintendent of the Fostoria schools. He has served as a member of the Board of Control of the Ohio Teachers' and Pupils' Reading Circle, as a member of the Executive Committee of the Ohio Education Association, as President of the Northwestern Ohio Association, the President of the Southwestern Ohio Association, and President of the Ohio Education Association. At the present time he is an active member of the Southwestern Ohio Education Association, the Ohio Education Association, the National Education Association, the American Association of School Administrators, and the Cincinnati School Masters' Club. He is an active member of the Middletown Rotary Club and is a trustee of the Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church. The Record of WADE E. MILLER Principal WADE E. MILLER, Principal of Middletown Senior High School, was a teacher in the country schools of Medina and Summit counties. After receiving his, Bachelor's degree at Heidelberg College he taught in the Fostoria High School. He received his Master's degree from Ohio State University and then came to Middletown with Mr. Solomon as principal of the High School here. He has served as President of the Ohio Principals' Association, President of the Southwestern Ohio Teachers' Association, and President of the Middletown Rotary Club. He is a Past Master of Lincoln Lodge, and a Past Commander of Knights Templar. For years he has served as an Elder in the First Presbyterian Church. He is also a member of the National Educational Association, the National Historical Society, the Ohio Educational Association, the Southwestern Ohio Education Association, the Ohio Principals' Association, and the International Lyceum Associations. In addition to his scholastic record, Mr. Miller is known throughout the Valley as a speaker of note and the efficient General Manager of the Miami Valley Chautauqua Association.