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Thayer School Opens with Half Day as Term Begins
Thayer School started with a half day for grade and high school students. William C. Tipton is principal. Teachers include Riggio Pierce Juby Boecker Sloon Hamilton Hamilton Shaner O'Dell Powers Wren Peterson Reece Whitman Umbarger Stanley and others. Several local residents and families visit relatives in Arizona after summer trips. Sunflower Club picnic and church fellowship events noted in Chanute and Garnett areas.
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Thayer
William C. Tipton
Sarah Riggio
LaNelle Pierce
Robert Juby
John Boecker
Donald Sloon
Jame Hamilton
Carol Hamilton
Richard Shaner
Dell O'Dell
Floyd Powers
Maurine Wren
Anna Peterson
Alice Reece
Luraine Whitman
Bernice Umbarger
Grace Stanley
Della Reece
Mary Alice Hughes
Earl Peterson
Ed Redfield
Mr. Shadley
Beulah Hight
Garland Burdue
Glen
Pittsburg
Betty Burdue
Sunflower Club
South Shelterhouse
Santa Fe Park
Chanute
H. E. Anderson
Ray Beeman
Alvin Burton
Ernest Harris
Verne Elliott
Wendy
Harry Rash
Jesse Johnston
Ruby Lloyd
Delia Gelwix
Eva Pownall
Frances Hazen
Bernice Walt
Peggy Umbarger