Union Endicott High School - Thesaurus Yearbook (Endicott, NY)

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IN THE GIBSON DAYS In i898 there were l,OOO inhabitants in the village of Union. Endicott was named and incorporated in l906. Washington Avenue was plowed and graded in l9Ol. The school in Union in the 90's was The Union Graded School with Aca- demic Department, the Academic Department of which was organized in l89l. The first school building is now an apartment house across from the George Washington School on Loder Avenue. ln l897-l898 there were l89 pupils in the school, 38 of which were above eighth grade. An exceptionally well-built farmhouse with fireplaces in practically all the rooms stood at the turn of the century where the Union-Endicott High School now stands. Mrs. Earl L. Barnes and Mrs. Franklin Hunt lived in the farmhouse when their father, James Armstrong, farmed the land for the Endicott Land Com- pany. Mrs. Raymond Conrad lived there later when her father, Jonas Gates, took over the farm work. A photograph of part of a herd of cows oh the farm. They were pastured from the farm buildings to beyond what is now Jackson Avenue. 6

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. -15555 A graduate of Hamilton with three years of graduate work at Columbia University, Mr. Krum has a well-prepared background for his work with many organizations which aim toward school and community cooperation. Though a newcomer to this school last year, he has become well acquainted with the prob- lems of the system and is constantly striving to solve them. His interest in community affairs is evi- denced by his memberships in the Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce, Boys' Club of Greater Endicott, and the Broome County Council Against Discrimination. MR. WILLIAM J. KRUM, JR. Superintendent of Schools ,lflww Mr. Woodard, a graduate of St. Lawrence University, is one of our most helpful leaders. His efficient management and friendly atti- tude have secured our deep respect. He par- ticipates in many social and church activities. A in MR. DEWITT S. WOODARD Associate Principal SEC RETARIAL STAFF Seated: Mrs. Helen Cobb, Mrs, Gene- vieve Roberts. Standing: Miss Raymeta Chaffee, Miss Jessie Brainerd, Mrs. Belle Barney, Mrs. Georgia Bolton. 8