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

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THE 1929 WEATHER VANE Vt==--J=.--=--. —- - ;------ MR. HOWARD W. BATTEN Mr. Batten, our boys' physical training teacher, was graduated from the Woodbury High School. He left college to enter the Army during the World W ar, but after the war he took summer courses in physical training at Rutgers University and the University of Illinois. Mr. Batten coaches football, basketball and track. MISS ALICE PF.LTOX Miss .Alice Pei.tox. beloved advisor to the Senior Class, is a graduate of Bay Port Institute. She is the faculty treasurer of all student activities and teacher of bookkeeping and business practice. MR. X. HOWARD AYERS Mr. X. Howard Ayers, who has recently resigned his position as mathematics teacher in the high school, is a graduate of Rutgers with a B.S. degree. He was a Sophomore advisor, and assistant basketball coach, tennis coach, and advisor of the Slide Rule Club. MISS ALICE M. BIBLE Miss Alice M. Bibi.K. our efficient librarian and social director, was graduated from the Pennsylvania State Normal School at East Stroudsburg and later attended the Pennsylvania State College Library School. She has had much experience both as a teacher and as a librarian. The Library Council and the Aviation Club are the organizations which may boast of her guidance. MISS DOLORES W. BORDNER Miss Boroner is a graduate of Westchester State Normal School, holds an A.B. degree from Goucher, and an ALA. from the University of Pennsylvania. She is a Senior advisor, and advisor to the Weather I'ane magazine and yearbook. MISS HARRIET S. HOW ARD Miss Harriet S. Howard, art supervisor, is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in Philadelphia. She has taken courses at Columbia University and has been the pupil of Henry B. Snell and Elliot Dainger-field. She is advisor to the Art Club and the Weather I'anc and has charge of the stage design for all high school plays. AIRS. CAROLYN W. PHILLIPS Mrs. Carolyn W. Phillips, A.B., is a graduate of Barnard College. Shelias taught English in the high school, has sponsored the Journalism Club most excellently, and has been an advisor to both the Sophomore and Junior Class. MR. CARL HURLOCK Mr. Carl Htrlock, who came to W. H. S. this fall, holds the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education from Juniata College. Mr. Hurlock teaches chemistry and physiology and acts as assistant football coach and tennis coach. HU

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THE 1929 WEATHE R VANE MRS. ANNE H. BARNARD Mrs. Anne Barnard received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University. She came here four years ago and has taught civics, problems of American democracy, and American history. She is chief advisor of the Sophomore Class and a debate coach MR. GASTON B. GESNER Mr. Gesner received his A.B. degree at Columbia, lie has been with us for three years and is head of the French Department and faculty advisor of the French Club. MR. HAROLD S. THOMPSON Mr. Harold S. Thompson, teacher of wood-working, auto-mechanics, and mechanical drawing, is a graduate of Oswego Normal School. He has studied at Columbia and Rutgers. Mr. Thompson is a sponsor of the new Aviation Club. MISS MARY COLLEY Miss Colley was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. She teaches stenography and typewriting. Miss Colley is an assistant senior advisor and she is also an advisor of the Red Cross Council. MRS. RUTH V. CAMERON Mrs. Ruth W. Cameron was graduated from Pennsylvania State College with a B.A. degree. Later she received the degree of Master of Arts from tire same college. Medieval and modern, and ancient history are the subjects taught by Mrs. Cameron. She is an assistant Sophomore Class advisor. MISS CELIA M. DICKENSON Miss Dickenson is a graduate of Pratt Institute and has taken courses at Columbia University and the New York School of Fine Arts. She teaches sewing, millinery, and dressmaking. Miss Dickenson is the chief advisor of the Red Cross Council. MR. ROBERT F. DARBY Mr. Darby is a graduate of Princeton University from which he received a B.A. degree. He is head of the Latin department, advisor to the debate team and a Sophomore Class advisor. Mr. Darby is also assistant coach of football. MISS J. ISABELLE DODDS Miss Isabelle Dodds is the possessor of a B.A. degree from Macalester College and an M.A. degree from Columbia University. During the one year she has been with us she has taught English and German and has been an advisor of the Sophomore Class. fill