Pittsburg High School - Purple and White Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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BOARD OF EDUCATION Letton Thomas Werme Price Lane Myers McFarland OFFICERS C. Y. Thomas ,,, ,............. ,,, ,,, ,,, . .. ,7 77 President Raymond L. Letton ....A ,. ,,, V ice President Howard D. McEachen ,-.,,,. Superintendent Thelma Werme ,,,,,,. , ..e,,e .. . ,....., . eeie,, Clerk R. O. Peterson .. ,ee, .. ...,..,,,,ee,,,,ee,,,,e, .. .e,,, Treasurer MEMBERS Troy Lane C. Y. Thomas E. H. McFarland Raymond L. Letton Harry F. Myers Roy Price COMMITTEES Building and Grounds Harry F. Myers E. H. McFarland Roy Price Finance and Purchasing Raymond Letton Troy Lane The regular meeting of the Board is held on the first Monday of each month in the rooms of the Board of Education offices at the Senior High School Building. Special meetings are held at the call of the President of the Board. MARY E. NELSON SeC1'efafY 10 fhe MARY GULAY, R. N. Superintendent h 1 N B. S. Degree, K. S. T. C., SC oo urge PittSburg Graduate of Mt. Carmel University of Washington, Hospital, Pittsburg Seattle University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

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I sf Msn , SUPERINTENDENT HOWARD D. MCEACHEN. A. M. Superintendent Howard D. McEachen came to Pittsburg from Mo- nett, Missouri where, for three years, he was superintendent of the Monett City Schools' and Dean of the Monett Junior College. Before going to Monett, Mr. McEachen taught 13 years in Nebraska. He was born in Wayne, Nebraska, and attended the public schools and the Nebraska State Teachers College at Wayne. Part of his elementary education was received at Long Beach, California. He received his A. M. degree at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Mr. McEachen has graduate work in education toward his P. H. D. degree at Columbia University in New York City. However, education is not his only interest for he also studied law at Stanford University in California and at the University of Wisconsin, and is a member of the bar. While in Nebraska, he was president of the Northeast Nebraska State Teachers Association and was also a member of the State Executive Committee. In Missouri he was president of the Southwest Missouri School Administrators Club, and a member of the legislative committee of the state teachers association. Mr. McEachen is 39 years old, married, and has three sons, Billy, 9, Dicky, 8g and Gary, 3. In Pittsburg he is a member of the Rotary Club and the Chamber of Commerce. He is a director of the Y. M. C. A. and of the Red Cross. He is also secretary of the Crawford County Council of Boy Scouts of America.