San Diego State University - Del Sudoeste Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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6va gym meg the college president swmpiy as Dr. Hepner, Dr. Waiter R. Hepnere to be exact a sandy- haired man with a grin and a twinkle. They pass him in the hall, meet him at college functions, talk with him occasionally in an ottice conference but tew ever get to know him as a man with an outstanding record and big plans for the future of San Diego State College. Dr. Hepnerts college days took him to La Verne College. California. for his BA. Then totlowed a session at the University at Southern Catitornia where he was awarded his M.A.. a year at gladuate work at the University 0t Chicago. and a finat year at the University at Catitorma. Berketey. where he scaled the top. receiving his EdD. Perhaps Staters don't knew that Dr. and Mrs. Hepner rare co-authors of three text books. The Good Citizen. Junior Citizens in Action, and Laboratory Textbook in Civics. Perhaps they don't know that t'HS plotesr sional career began when as a cotlege glad- uate ot 22 he was made instructor of science in his atma mater. La Verne College. An impressive sertes of increasingly important positions tottowedt until in 1928 he W65 elected Superintendent of the San Diego City Schools. A year as chief 0t the Division of Secondary Education. in the California State Department of Education