West Pittston High School - Caravan Yearbook (West Pittston, PA)

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MMM Jared W Wheeler Preildent 'WHO S WHO GN Charles H Foeter Wlllldm C Brenton Secretary Tre zsurer John F Clark Tallle Evane 1 Dr ClarenceW Prevost l l . 0

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to the orlglnal by laws the School Board exerclsed SUDGTVISOFV control over the lower grades5 Supervxslng Prlnclpal and Superlntenuent The seven 30 mmlstrators have been as follows A Henry Berlm C1876 835 Wllham Hlbbs C1883 885 Wllllam H Putnam C1888 915 Frank J Settler C1891 975 Chrls tophier P Garrlson C1897 985 Louls P Bxerly C1898 19235 R J W Temphn 5 Mr W1ll1am Hlbbs was born rn 1852 ln Junlata Countv He attended the rural schools and began teachlng when he was slxteen Later he entered Mlllersvllle Normal School He came to our school .ln 1883 we are told because the salary was so hlgh S1 000 a year and remained untll 1888 Whlle teach mg here he read law and passed the bar examlnatlon He then practlced law untll hrs death ln 1926 Mr Louls Blerly was born ln Clinton County and attended the local schools h1s educatlon at Bloomsburg State Normal School He came to West Plttston ln 1898 after servlng as prmclpal of Hazleton Hlgh School and remalned to glllde our students scholastlcally for twenty five years untll 1923 Mr R J W Templln has been first supervlslng prlnclpal and later supermtendent of the borough schools for the past thlrty years after an earher pedagoglcal career that mcluded teachmg ln the Wllkes Barre schools the prmclpalshlp of Sunbury Hlgh School and a mathematxcs lnstructorshlp at Lafayette College He IS an alumnus of Bucknell Unlverslty where he won both h1s Sc B and M A degrees Durmg the three decades of hls ar mlmstra txon Mr Temphn has officlated at the graduatlon of 3 199 students from West Plttston Hlgh School ll Q ll 5 MR R J W TEMPLIN MISS RUTH SCHROEDER Came to W9St PlttSt0H, 1923 Secretary to the Supermtendent Served contmuously for past 30 years Smeg 1929 11 92 - ui ' , n ' y e n 1 there. After graduation, he entered Lockhaven Normal School, but ccrnpleted ' , . . 1 g I Y ' -

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THE SCHOOL BOARD Jarrett W Jennmgs Edward N Barber Presldent Vxce President John W Hughes Steryl L Serfoss Frank R Cree Robert M Vanderburg Ernest W Flsher Secretary Treasurer 13