Paris High School - Arena Yearbook (Paris, IL)

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 Tern SUPERINTENDENT JOHN R. MOSS Plant Superintendent A Message to the Senior Class: In the future, education in a democracy will emphasize more the development oi ail individual who in his group relationships will advance the we If a re of society as a whole. Distinguished public service will he a worthy goal toward which to strive and will contribute most toward this end. History, political science, economics, and sociology w ill form the foundation for this social understanding. The ability to be economically self supporting will still he as necessary as ever, hut the educated man or woman must realize that he cannot live unto himself. John R. Moss.

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Nimm li. K. Sli.llr.ly. U. liar CoUon, T. J. Trog.lon. K. S. Lloyd, K. K. O Hair. R. C. Lehman. Board of Directors This is the board of directors which governs and directs the policies ol our plant. These competent business men are elected for a term oi three years, two being chosen each year. At the beginning of each year an inter-board election is held for the purpose of choosing its own officers. At the present time Mr. H. S. Lloyd holds the office of president, with Mr. K. R. O'Hair acting in the position of secretary. Mr. Charles Levings has charge of the expenditure ol funds lor Paris township, hut he is not considered one of the board. Our first board of directors was organized April 15, 1869, to become the guiding hand of the school. This first hoard was composed of Henry Van Sellar, Ohed Foote, A. J. Miller, Levi C. Mann, George E. Levings, and Samuel Graham. Our present hoard is composed of six members. The president does not vote unless in case of a tie, hut he may debate any question. Listed in order of years of service our hoard is composed of: R. K. Shelledv. R. G. Lehman. K. R. O'Hair, T. J. Trogdon, U. R. Colson, and R. S. Lloyd.

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Eleven PRINCIPAL CAROLYN L. WENZ General Manager To the Class of : It is interesting for one who stands apart to note the change from the raw material of the freshman to the finished product of the senior. We hope that in the past four years you have gathered a few facts from English, history and science, hut we hope in even greater measure that you will carry with you some of the hy-products of your four years’ experience,—honor, character, a love for hard work, citizenship, and satisfactions for your leisure time. Then, only, may you count your four years in high school a success. Carolyn I.. Wen . MARY RIEDELL Secretary to Miss Wenz This is the first year Marv has been with us. Already she has become indispensable to all for the many favors she does.