West Virginia University Institute of Technology - Bear Tracks Yearbook (Montgomery, WV)

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Mrs. Ola Adrion and Madeline Ba- ker assist Dr. Thornton in the registrar's office. Mrs. Adrion, the former assistant manager of the cafeteria, replaced Mrs. Irma New- ton as clerk. Miss Baker has served as secretary to the registrar for five years. Page Twelve REGISTRAR Dr. Frederick E. Thorton, registrar, is one of the first members of the admin- istration with whom one becomes ac- quainted on his arrival at Tech. Dr. Thornton possesses a sense of .humor and keen Wit of which most students are not aware. His chief interest is biology, the field in which he received his Ph.D degree.

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DEAN Mr. Paul H. Renton, Dean of Instruc- tion, is a familiar iigure to students as he answers questions and offers suggestions concerning schedules. His deep bass voice serves another purpose besides prescribing courses, for Mr. Renton's chief interest outside his oiiice is in singing. He serves as president of the choir of the Methodist Church, sings with the EMCO Chorus and appears as soloists for various organizations. His voice was also heard in the Messiah. Secretary to Dean Renton, Mrs. Retha Busey is the iirst person with Whorn a student comes in contact on entering the Deanis oiifice.

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FINANCIAL SECRETARY Mrs. Annie Castle, financial secretary, is in charge of the business office, which carries out all iinancial measures of the college. Hattie Nunley, Ioan Groves, and Mary Frances Noel assist Mrs. Castle by col- lecting fees, issuing activity cards, typ- ing reports, and taking care of the Finan- cial matters. Althea Gollihugh is the head of the Sec- reterial Services. She takes care of all the Work for the faculty which pertains to school business. Elizabeth Thomson and Faye Morrison are students who assist Althea in the Secretarial Pool part-time.