Colleges Aim to Meet Community Education Needs
Neosho County Community Junior College President Dr J C Sanders says the college serves the entire county adults with both a college preparatory program and a vocational technical track. He notes funding conflicts between junior colleges and vocational schools, urges a unified two year system, and cites Coffeyville as the regional vocational hub.
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Neosho County Community
Neosho County
J. C. Sanders
Sanders
Kansas
Topeka
Coffeyville
NCCJC
Junior College Board
Iola
Fort Scott
Chanute
Duane Clum
Clum
Chanute Board of Education
Students weigh finances in choosing NCCJC
At Neosho County Community Junior College Chanute residents cite cost as a key factor with many students holding part time jobs. The college aids employment and offers scholarships and federal loan programs to support growth and access for 1969 1970.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
Chanute Junior College
Chanute
NCCJC
Betty Chandler
W. 5Th
Foodtown
West Main
Cox Home on Highland Little Dorm
The 421 S Highland house, owned by Mr and Mrs Charles Cox, hosts junior college women as a long term upstairs rental dubbed the small dorm. The setup includes shared kitchen and three bedrooms with rules from Neosho County Community Junior College. Residents like Cheryl Greene Anita Rhea Susan Beech and Shirley Romine say the atmosphere is home like and they value the extra preparation before a university.
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NCCJC
S. Highland
Susan Beech
Charles Cox
Velma
Chanute
Cox
Cheryl Greene
Anita Rhea
Yates Center
Eric
Shirley Romine
Burlingame
Cheryl
Mrs. Cox
Neosho County
Shirley
Anita
Center
Miss Stoltz recalls Chanute Junior College history
Miss Stoltz signed to teach biology at Chanute Junior College in May 1936. She survived a July fire that destroyed the south wing of the high school and kept her room intact. She recalls a strong first faculty, diverse teaching after Iowa and Ottawa roots, and a long career with YMCA YWCA involvement.
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Martha Stoltz
Chanute Junior College
4Th and Highland
Memorial Building
Miss Stoltz
Ottawa
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Ottawa University
Chanute
Ymca-Ywca
Europe
Canada
Maine
Massachusetts
Alaska
South America
Lost Springs
Mulvane
Tulsa
Advisory committee named for Neosho County JC program
Neosho County Community Junior College announces an advisory committee for the continuing education program. Members include William Green of St Paul, Mrs Vera Harms of Thayer, Mrs Marilyn Overstreet of Erie, A F Van Allyne, Mrs Mary Browning of Pack, St Clair, Gordon Inman, Rebert Wilson and Don Wyatt.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
William Green
St. Paul
Vera Harms
Thayer
Marilyn Overstreet
Erie
A. F. van Allyne
Mary Browning
Pack St. Clair
Gordon Inman
Rebert Wilson
Don Wyatt
Chanute
Dedication of Neosho County Community Junior College Campus
Dr John W Henderson president of Washburn University Topeka will deliver the principal address at the dedication of the Neosho County Community Junior College campus Sunday at 2 p m The ceremony will be in the gymnasium student center Open house will follow with campus buildings open until 5 30 p m Board trustees faculty and student body will host The Tribune staff photographer Martha Allen contributed pictures and text.
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John W. Henderson
Washburn University
Topeka
Neosho County Community
Master Clock Controls School Time and Lights
A gray panel in the main office hides a master clock that synchronizes all junior college clocks at midnight each night. It also regulates the class period chimes and turns campus exterior lights on and off daily.
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Harley Knapp
Kansas State Employment Service Office
W. H. McMurray
National Defense
Kansas City
Congress
Highland Little Dorm
Coxes
Betty McGrath
Martha Allen
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