Jasper Curtis Witter

Background

Witter, Jasper Curtis was born on May 6, 1907 in Salem, Indiana, United States. Son of Edgar Curtis and Maggie May (Baynes) Witter.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fort Hays State University, 1936; Master of Science, Fort Hays State University, 1937; Doctor of Education, U. Kansas, 1952.

Career

Principal elementary school, Jetmore (Kansas) School District, 1929-1935; principal high school, Kismet (Kansas) School District, 1936-1945; superintendent of schools, Fowler (Kansas) School District, 1945-1951; superintendent of schools, Caney (Kansas) School District, 1952-1956; associate professor education, Northeastern Oklahoma U., Tahlequah, 1956-1957; dean, director of admissions, Southwestern College, Winfield, Kansas, 1957-1979; public relations consultant, U. Methodist Youthville, Newton, Kansas, 1978-1985.

Achievements

• Jasper Curtis Witter has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Meals on Wheels. Member Southwestern College Alumni Association (Moundbuilder award 1974, Outstanding Alumni award 1976), Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: raising quarter horses, lecturing.

Connections

Married Thelma Fern Monzingo, November 21, 1931. Children: William Curtis, Maridene Joan Witter Akin.

Father:

Edgar Curtis Witter

Mother:

Maggie May (Baynes) Witter

Spouse:

Thelma Fern Monzingo

child:

Maridene Joan Witter Akin Witter

child:

William Curtis Witter