Westfield High School - Weather Vane Yearbook (Westfield, NJ)

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(The JHeatlier llanc 3 CHAS. A. PHILHOWER. B.A.. M.A. Superintendent of Schools The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart. Mr. Philhower is. recognized as one of the leading educators of the state and nation. Though still a young man. he has had a remarkable career, embracing every phase of the teaching profession. At eighteen years of age he was teaching in Tewkesbury Township. Hunterdon County, N. J.. where he remained for three years. In 1902 he graduated from the Trenton Normal School and became princi. al at Hopewell, and two years later, supervising principal at Belvedere. He resigned from this position in 1907 to enter Dickinson College, graduating in 1909 with the degree of B.A. He has since taken the degree of M.A. from both Dickenson and Columbia University. Prior to his coming to Westfield, he successfully filled the positions of principal at Chatham and County Superintendent of Warren County. Plere in Westfield, he is an inspiration to both ( upils and teachers. FRANK N. NEUBAUER. B.A. Colgate University Titles of honor add not to his worth Who is himself an honor to his titles. Mr. Neubauer has been principal of the Westfield High School for three years, and during this time he has won the respect and affection of the whole school. Mr. Neubauer received his B.A. degree at Colgate University in 1913, and was graduated with Phi Beta Kap; a honors. Prior to coming to the Westfield High School, he was principal in Balton Landing. New York, and held various supervisory positions in Westfield. JESSIE ORGILL. B.A. Adelphi College Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases. M iss Orgill came to Westfied High School two years ago from Burlington. Through her untiring work with the Senior Class, in every phase of their activities, she has won the admiration and gratitude of every one in the class. Miss Orgill received the B.A. degree from Adelphi College, where she graduated among the Honor Group. She is working for the degree of M.A. at Teachers College in New York City. The next Senior Class is very fortunate in having Miss Orgill to assist them in making their last year of high school a great success.

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FLO ROSS ROGER WILLIAMS First, Last, and Always “Were she perfect one would admire her more but love her less.” Vice-president, 1-2-3-4; Glee Club. 1-2; Second Team Basketball, 2; Living Pictures, 3-4; Chapel Committee, 3-4; Vm. Orr Contest. 3 ; Assistant Basketball Manager, 3; Basketball Manager. 4; Weather Vane, 4; Spanish Play, 4; Class Day Committee; Class Day. Why Did I Kiss That Cirl “Without tact you can learn nothing. Class Secretary, 2-4; Class President, 1; Class Basketball. 1-2-3-4; Class Baseball. I-2-3-4; Class Football. 2-3-4; Asst. Baseball Mgr., 1-2; Baseball Mgr.. 3; Cheer Leader, 3-4; H. S. News, 2-3-4; Thanksgiving Pageant. 3; Senior Play; Business Manager. Weather Vane, 4; Senior Day Spanish Play, 4; Senior Gift Committee; Class Day. Last Night on the Back Porch “Ability involves responsibility.” Class President, 2-3-4; Class Secretary. I; Varsity Track, 3; Class Football, 3-4; Captain, 3-4; Class Basketball. 2-3-4; Class Baseball, 2-3-4; Class Track. 3-4; Living Pictures. 3; Senior Play; Secretary, A. A.. 3; Class Day; Commencement Oration. WALLACE PITMAN Tal(e, Oh Tal(c Those Lips Away “He was a verray parfit gentil knight. Treasurer. 3-4; Class Track, I-2-3-4; Class Basketball. 1-2-3; Class Football, 1-2-3; Class Baseball. 1-2; Class Tennis, 3; Varsity Track. 3-4; Captain. 4; Varsity Football. 4; Varsity Basketball, 4; Living Pictures, 3-4; Senior Day; Gift Committee; President Athletic Association, 4; High School News, 4. ELIZABETH MORGAN My Little Bimbo “Nobody ought to have been able to resist her coaxing manner.’ Class Historian, I-2-3-4; Varsity Track. 1 ; Class Basketball (Captain), 1 ; Second learn Basketball (Captain), 2-3; Dance Committee, 2-3; Weather Vane, 2-3; Fditor-in-Chief. High School News, 3; Treasurer, A. A.. 2; Secretary, A. A., 3; President, A. A., 4; Class Day.