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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1948
Page
6
The six member Lawrence board of education, led by President Carlett Cotton, meets monthly at Liberty Memorial High School. They approve a record eight month budget exceeding $747,000, redecorate the high school stage, buy band uniforms, and direct staff allocations to manage rising enrollments.
The Rev. C A Richard former Rector of the Lawrence First Christian Church and now executive secretary of the Kansas Co Canada is slated to address a Massachusetts meeting.
A Lawrence public schools staff of 125 teachers principals and supervisors was elected for the 1945 1949 term. Twenty new positions fill vacancies due to vacations during the summer. Superintendent Nevetny said an appointment for the instrumental music vacancy at junior high will be made.
The piece lists required books and supplies for kindergarten through first grade, detailing specific items such as art crayons, drawing paper, water color paints, paste, and aprons. It notes that further instructions will be provided on opening day and mentions the school term start in September and a point of contact is L. Novotny.
Lawrence Soard of Education outlines materials for grades one through nine including reader books, crayons, drawing paper, notebooks, and uniforms. The report notes a final push for purchases and fees, then reports Greek troops capturing the Grammos mountains last stronghold from communist guerrillas in Athens as of August 21.
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