Humboldt Schools Expand Spanish Offerings This Year
Humboldt public schools will teach Spanish in seventh and eighth grades for the first time this year with plans to add lower grades next year. Enrollment runs Aug 31 to Sept 1 with staggered schedules across Washington Lincoln and junior high plus senior classes at the high school. New leadership includes Pierce Long as high school principal and three Pittsburg Teachers College recruits Pat Ricketts Ann Schoneberg and Sue Travis.
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John McCoy
Humboldt
Pierce Long
Tribune
McCoy
Washington and Lincoln
Cherryvale
A. J. Trueblood
Pittsburg Teachers College
Pat Ricketts
Ann Schoneberg
Sue Travis
Arthena Carlson
Chanute Junior College
Marlene Quathamer
Miss Carlson
Little Boy Look Neat for School in 1955 Fashion Shift
A 1955 fashion trend reworks school attire with a neater boyish silhouette for boys and girls. Girls adopt boyish elements like ties as belts and vented jackets while maintaining tidy looks. hair length rises and new accessories appear.
Chanute Hosts Three Thousand Educators For Convention
Chanute will host about 3000 educators November 3 and 4 for a Kansas State Teachers Assn convention. Other sites include Salina Hays Topeka Wichita and Dodge City with Chanute and Topeka paired for alternating speaker trips. Local leaders include Earnest Anderson Pittsburg State College and sessions across multiple schools and churches. A separate cooking tip shared explains frying golden fillets battered in egg and cracker crumbs in butter.
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Chanute
Salina
Hays
Topeka
Wichita
Dodge City
Earnest Anderson
Pittsburg State College
Kansas State Teachers Assn
Hutton
Murray Hill
Alcott
Memorial Building
Youngest Scholars To Wear Pinafores This Fall
The article describes outfits for the youngest scholars this fall including pinafores in striped blue green and black with a tucked lace bib and smock-like belted style. It notes a white ruffled blouse for girls and a navy blue ribbed cotton double breasted pinafore jumper with white buttons paired with a puff-sleeved blouse.
Freezer Locker Planning Note for Transporting Food
A reminder advises wrapping food in newspapers or placing it in an insulated container before moving it to a freezer locker to maintain cold temperatures during transit.
Chanute Tribune Highlights From August 17 1955
Chanute Tribune page 14 reports local events and notices for Wednesday August 17 1955. Updates on community meetings and civic affairs are summarized with names, locations, and dates where readable.
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Velma Anderson
Elizabeth Pieper
Jacqui
Ta Coe
Athaleen Dahlstrom
Don Goff
Hazel Russell
Harold Anderson
Helen Anderson
W. H. McMurray
Kansas
Marie Kyle
Jim Gilbreath
Harold Stroud
Aleene Jacobs
Merton Staley
Geneva Locksyear
Buford Fisher
Limerick
E. Main St
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