Amity School System Names 1957-58 Faculty in College Springs
Amity's 1957-58 faculty for College Springs is announced by Supt J C Glenn. Leroy Shoemaker will handle vocational agriculture and Frances Pierce will teach seventh grade. Hazel Hostetter of Dallas Center is elected commerce instructor.
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College Springs
Amity
J C Glenn
Leroy Shoemaker
Frances Pierce
Hazel Hostetter
Dallas Center
Commerce
Hostetter
Capitol Letters Iowa political notes from Clear Lake weekend
A Iowa Press Association update from the state capital notes Governor Hoegh has joined the federal Civil Defense staff and moved to Maryland with speculation about his future. Rumors cover lieutenant governor bids, school district reorganizations, personnel changes at the Civil Defense office, and possible runs for governor. Also reported are upcoming retirements and staff cuts tied to budget constraints across state offices.
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Leo A Hoegh
Iowa
Eisenhower
Lowan
Hoeghs
Maryland
Washington
Clear Lake
Johnsons hear from Donald in Denmark on exchange
D Johnson writes from Cramer Chapel Denmark where Donald Johnson lives with a Lutheran minister's family in Rinjive as part of an exchange program. He bikes with a family son, visits beaches, and will stay in Copenhagen during the last two weeks of August with other students.
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Fred Fryer
Villisca
Bill
New York
Hanson
Farm Bureau
Clarinda
Dallas Veak
Arthur Veak
Wayne
Nyman
Lyle Harris
New Market
Axel Benetson
Ellen Hogberg
Stanton
Clarinda Schools Set to Open With New Programs
Clarinda Junior College will start its 42nd year on September 4 with Dean Paul C Larsen directing. Orientation on September 3 and registration August 28–30 are planned, with enrollment not expected to rise sharply from last fall’s record. Curriculum changes include a state Professional Commitment Certificate and added calculus in pre engineering, plus possible journalism for pre Journalism students.
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Clarinda
Paul C Larsen
James Browning
Gerald Rowland
Dean Larsen
Five New Faculty Faces at NMET
New Market welcomes five new faculty members for the upcoming school year. W S Perkins teaches driver education and science, Frances Hulser handles commerce, Esther Keesey English, Darlene Miller grades three and four, and Georgia Glassman covers first and second grades.
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New Market
R R Watson
W S Perkins
Frances Hulser
Esther Keesey
Darlene Miller
Georgia Glassman
George B Henry
Warren Stanton
Loren L Slemp
Vera Zimmerman
Lela Stites
Elsie Rose Burton
Irene Johnson
Laura Mathew
Lewis Glassgow
Harold Brooks
Township Social Roundup From Lenox and Surrounding Areas
A series of visits across Mason Township with Mr and Mrs Hutchison of Clarinda and Omaha, Mrs Penwell and Mrs Bryson of Villisca, Edwin Black of Madison, Des Moines visitors Kenneth and Bery Kelso and Donna Lee, and Elton George households in Lenox, Red Oak, Fremont, and Madis on sharing time through Thursday to Sunday.
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Mason
Des Moines
Bery Kelso
Donna Lee
Harve Thompson
Charles George
Omaha
Lloyd Penney
Red Oak
Ella Hutchison
Elton George
Dwight Nook
Lenox
Frank Hutchison
Plans for Coin Schools Opening in September
Aug 1 Coin announces the Consolidated Schools will open Monday Sept 2 with buses picking up pupils at roughly last year’s times. Teachers’ meeting sets plan for the year. Sept 3 is regular sessions. lunch 25 cents. New staff include Eleanor Johnson and Ed win Hascall. Coach Roe to lead football practice Aug 24.
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Bess Anderson
Gertrude Hentsch
Walter Stanton
Crystal Williamson
Marian Hamm
Leona Hullman
Elva Day
Joan Rorebeck
Lenora Squier
Nora Glenn
Stanton
Leland Cayner
Edith Cayner
Margaret Billups
E C Stevenson
Dale Heniger
Otis Lair
Francis Aubert
Eldon Whipp
Bill Dugan
Coin Consolidated Schools
Araplate
Glenn Fox
Melbern Vawter
Mme Hazel Myers
Grace Brownlee
Mary Hutchison
Roe
Mrs Clirt Hayden Returns as Teacher at Yorktown School
Yorktown Public School will reopen Sept 2. Mrs Curtis Hayden of Clarinda is returning as teacher. Vern Abbott is hired as custodian and bus driver. Mrs Clevin Isaacson resigns from the school board and becomes secretary. Charles Davis replaces Mrs Isaacson on the board.
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Yorktown
Curtis Hayden
Clarinda
Vern Abbott
Clevin Isaacson
Charles Davis
Isaacson
School Books Burn Leads to Marion Storage Fire
A two story Marion Iowa house was destroyed and investigators seek the cause after about $12,000 worth of school books stored inside were burned.
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Marion
Two Elected to Faculty Here and One Resigns
The district announces changes in staffing led by Supt William A Anderson. Mrs Lernadine Post of Red Oak will become coordinator of the Junior College School of Practical Nursing starting Aug 19, replacing Mrs Ann White who leaves to head nursing at the Clarinda Mental Health Institute. Myron J Varley is elected social science instructor and assistant coach at the Junior High, while Charles C Johnson’s position is filled by Varley after Johnson resigns serve as ASC county office manager training begins. Lyle Falk becomes acting head as Carmichael exits with Don Lyle sharing load. additional new teachers include Paul Lauritzen Carole Smith Carolee Disney Don Niemeier and Elsie Negley among others.
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Clarinda
Louis Magnus Nordland
Paul Opitz
Lou
Blue Lodge
Royal Arch
Country Club
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis and Elks
Kiwanis Club
The
Methodist Church
Red Cross
Drive
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Clarinda Community Building Corp
State Association of Mutual Insurance Agents
Columbus
Nebr
Arvid
Emma Nordland
Cedar Rapids
Creighton Universiy
American Institute of Banking
Omaha
Farmers State Bank
St Anthony's Parochial
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Personal Finance Co
Mutual Finance Co
Margaret Hakes
Nancy Lou
Edward Hakes Nordland
Keho
Deloris Bowers
Ethelyn Murphy
Joyce Benedict
Ruth Vawter
Marie Spears
Orpha Lorance
Lois Mae Whitson
John Allen
Coin
Allen
Dean Roe
Ivan Miller
Marvin Calhoon
William Stone
H Keho
Eleanor Johnson
Edwin Hascall
Nebi
Nebraska
Johnson
Conn
Hascall
State College
Maryville
Kellerton
Herman Leibfort
Lernadine Post
Red Oak
Ann White
Junior College School of Practical Nursing
White
Clarinda Mental Health Institute
Post
Immanuel Hospital
Jtoe County
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Myron J Varley
Charles C Johnson
Birdie Varley
Logan
Varley
Coin High School
US Navy
Northwest Missouri State College
Navy
Coin High
ASC
Lyle Falk
Carmichael
Don Lyle
Anderson
Paul Larsen
Paul Lauritzen
Port Byron
Dean Bailey
Carole Smith
Albia
Carolee Disney
Don L Niemeier
Dewitt
Clarinda Hot Lunch Staff Attend Red Oak Workshop
Hot lunch personnel who will lead Clarinda’s program in September attended a regional workshop in Red Oak. Mrs Max Miller will be manager with assistants Mrs Elmer Kent, Mrs Kennard Maier, and Miss Florence Wagoner, per Superintendent William A Anderson.
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Clarinda
Red Oak
Max Miller
Elmer Kent
Kennard Maier
Florence Wagoner
William A Anderson
Minor family visits and local gatherings on Mineral Avenue
On Mineral Avenue July 30 Mr and Mrs Bill Phipps of near Hepburn visited Ella Beery, former neighbors. Clair Gilmore and Will joined family for a picnic near Gravity. Beverly Cavner helped Clarence Bartels with farm work. Clair Gilmore’s mother resides with them after retiring from Glenwood. Beverly Cavner attended MYF at Spring Lake College. Mary Lou Bitzen Karen Bryson and Marilyn Downing in Omaha spent the weekend with parents. the Kitzens brought them home. Zelpha Blume Ruth Ann Gilmore and Beverly Cavner work as waitresses at the Linderman Hotel.
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Mineral Ave
Bill Phipps
Hepburn
Ella Beery
Clair Gilmore
Will
Clair
Gravity
Clark
Leonard
Beverly Cavner
Clarence Bartels
Glenwood
MYF
College Spring Lake
Mary Lou Bitzen
Karen Bryson
Marilyn Downing
Omaha
Kitzens
Zelpha Blume
Ruth Ann Gilmore
Linderman Hotel
New Car Registrations List by Owner and City
New car registrations show 73 8480 John Sawyer Shenandoah Chevrolet 73 8481 Calvin and Mamie Pearson Shenandoah DeSoto 73 8484 Harve Ramsey Clarinda Plymouth 73 8485 Ira and Martha Edwards Shenandoah Ford
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John Sawyer
Shenandoah
Chevrolet
Calvin and
Mamie Pearson
DeSoto
Harve Ramsey
Clarinda
Plymouth
Ira and
Martha Edwards
Ford
Grocers and Dairymen Attend School Lunch Meeting
Clarinda grocers and dairies met the Board of Education Monday night to discuss supplying the hot lunch program. A rotating month by month supply schedule with a 10 percent discount and daily deliveries was set, with Meadow Gold and Model Dairy among those represented. The board also opened bids for school bus gasoline and driver training cars, accepting Clarinda Oil Co at 22.8 cents per gallon. Bids for blinds installation at Garfield School were approved to be completed before the September 2 opening.
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Clarinda Grocery
Board of Education
William Anderson
Seach
United Foods
Nelsons
Vee
Meadow Gold
Model Dairy
Dairies
Roberts Dairy Co
Clarinda Oil Co
Farmers Union Shipping Association
Williams
Garfield School
Anderson
Northboro Faculty Returning Intact for New School Year
Northboro plans the school year starting September 2 with the same teaching staff led by Superintendent Roger Miller. Jim Jennings serves as acting principal and teaches physical education science and history. Enrollment up at high school. kindergarten expected 12 pupils. Building renovations include roof coating redecorated rooms halls and sanded varnished floors. Board buys new bus textbooks library books maps and globes.
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Northboro
Roger Miller
Jim Jennings
Bob McIntyre
Faylen Geist
LeRoy James
Willard Saye
Esther Sellick
Vesta Mills
Esther Toland
Board of Education
Shamaugh Instructors Return For New School Year
Sham baugh School teachers return for the 1957 58 school year with Mrs Susie Wilkerson of Coin teaching grades five through eight and Mrs Faye Gaddish of Clarinda teaching the lower grades. Summer maintenance included re roofing parts of the building and refinishing seats and floors.
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Shambaugh
Susie Wilkerson
Coin
Faye Gaddish
Clarinda
Faculty Workshop Sets Aug 31 and Sept 2 Here
Clarinda schools will open Sept 3 under Supt William A Anderson who has taken the helm. A half day is planned Sept 8 with hot lunches expected Sept 4. A summer crew of 10 maintained facilities while four custodians plus extra workers complete maintenance and remodeling across four buildings.
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Clarinda
William A Anderson
Villisca
Joe Burnham
Anderson
Jim Pierce
Orville Johnson
Clarinda Superintendent Invited to Attend School Legislation Parley
William A Anderson superintendent of Clarinda schools is invited to a conference at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls August 4 to 7 to draft a school legislation program for the next Iowa Legislature. He is among 17 Iowa educators chosen by national and state education associations to participate with J C Wright state superintendent of public instruction Charles F Martin ISEA executive secretary and Harold Weber past state association president.
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William A Anderson
ClarInda
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
J C¢ Wright
Charles F Martin
Iowa State Education Association
Harold Weber
State Association
East River Central School Opens September 2
East River, Aug 1 East River Central School will open and seats will be assigned. Oren Armstrong is hired as custodian starting next week to prepare rooms. Teachers include Mrs Agnes Sanderson for grades 1–2 with 23 pupils, and 12 beginners. Mrs Ardith Clark grades 3–4 with 21. Mrs Evelyn McKay grades 5–6 with 22. Mrs Ira Hughes grades 7–8 with 22. Total 88 pupils registered, may be more.
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Oren Armstrong
Agnes Sanderson
Ardith Clark
Evelyn McKay
Ira Hughes
Central School
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Amity School
Capitol
Iowa Press Association
Hoegh
Denver
W H Nicholas
Dwight Rider
Fort Dodge
State Board of Educcation
J C Wright
C E Fowler
Dorothy L Towne
Women’s Department of the State
Fowler
Falvey
Lawrence Falvey
State
Ernest Palmer Jr
Fort Madison
Palmer
Chicago Bank and Trust Company
Grant Cunningham
State Tax Commission
GOP
Commission
Ralph Kauffman
Martin Lauterbach
Demos
Kauffman
A .R. Im
Leon Miller
Francis J Pruss
Central City
Iowa Tax Commission
Marvin Alverson
Pruss
Norman Erbe
Boone
Clyde Spry
D Johnson
Denmark
Teresa Rope
Joedd Miller
Immanuel Church
Bernard Carlson
Floyd Carlson
Ann Carlson
Raymond Vanderholm
Bethesda Church
Harry Strickland Sr
Bass Victors
Ivan Nelsons
Coburg
Harry Strickland Jr
Calvin Veseen
Stanton Area
Junior Stricklands
Ernest Swanson
Arvid Swanson
Roy C Anderson
John Carlson
Leonard Bergrens
Elliott
Ernest Westenburg
Roy Westenburg
Westenburg
Tangie Swanson
Bethesda
Clarinda Schools
Clarinda Junior College
NMET
Mason Township
Wayne Anderson
Chicken Inn
6Th and
Washington St
NEW Chamber
Grove Squire
Cb&q
Clarinda Chamber of Coin
Lou Nordland
Clirt Hayden
Myron Varley
Mineral Avenue
Garfield
Northb’o
FFA
Lincoln School
McKinley School
Lincoln
East River Central School
East River
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