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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1950

Page

7

Douglas County to Open Fifty Rural Schools in Fall

Fifty elementary and three high schools will open in Douglas County on September 4 or 5 depending on school board decision. One hundred six teachers will staff the rural system with pay averages of 230 dollars for grade levels and 257 for high schools. Between 1,200 and 3,300 pupils are expected, with thirty new elementary teachers and three new music instructors.

Douglas County Focas Althe Emma Berg Berg Riverside Doris Raffety Veda Stanton Vere Jensen Sigel Mytle Wiglesworth New Black Jack Ruth Roche Oakdale Lois Ruble Walnut Grove Edith Moses Kaw Valley Rose Lee Douglas Plesaant Esther Koch Twin Mound Lila Haas Union Creedia Conk Lecompton Marjorie Seifers Vesta Bahnmaier Clarence Smith Jhha Stauffer Pleasant Grove Marian Madl Yarnold Sylvia Mersey Baldwin Ralph Hodeen Colverd Betha Gibler Brubsker Viva Clark Lone Stir Helen Kesler Deer Creek Josephine Drake Willow Springs Milton Kring Bessie Graver Brackett Patricia Helmin India Mae Turner Cerile Roney Prospect Dolores Ste Barck Fihe Reeves Belvair Howard Blessman Centennial Tithe Mae Button Prairie Ci Olive Randelre Vinland Bernice Gott- Fudert David W Jean Crane Essie A. Jones Grace S. Kerr Leo Eugene Miller Lois Noveris Roberta Nottingham Ph T Westhheffer Melvin Zack Clinton Adrea Sperry Dale Nichols Aubrey Hagerman Vinlands

Vinland High reopening. new faculty and changes noted

Vinland Rural High opens September 4 at 9 a.m. with enrollment expected around 35. Principal Robert Randel announces a faculty including Ada ate of Baker University and K U graduate. two new teachers join, and curriculum shifts replace American history and speech with algebra and geometry on alternating years. The district expands courses in chemistry, bookkeeping, and home economics alongside a new gym ceiling and roof repairs.

Vinland Rural High School Robert R. Randel Randel Baldwin Vinland High Aduate Baker University K. U Robert Haury University of Kansas Haury Tennessee Street Lawrence Ralph Bontrager McPherson College Vinland Doreas Weltmer Weltmer Kansas State College Manhattan Wesley Jackson Welcome Rural School Ada Moore Marlin Nichols

Linwood High to Start Year With Five Faculty In Charge

A faculty of five will lead Linwood rural high school activities this year with four returning staff including Principal Tom M. Conrad. The fifth, supervising music, is to be announced. Enrollment typically ranges 30 to 40 as classes begin September 4 with freshman and sophomore 9 am to noon and juniors and seniors 1 pm to 4 pm.

Linwood Rural High School Tom M. Conrad Conrad Katherine J. Conrad Central College Florence Newberry Emporia State Teachers College Kersey H. Reed Kansas State College Manhattan Missouri Valley College Marshall Missouri University Board of Education Linwood High Glee Club

Playhouse Built by Fathers Lets Kids Rehearse Life

In Bath elementary Oklahoma City kindergarten a functional playhouse rises from a collaborative effort led by Miss Letha Bartle. The 10 by 12 by 7 foot structure offers a firepole slide, rooftop rest, and a large first floor for roles like grocery store and chapel. Mothers will paint it. when rings are added, playground equipment expands. the project emphasizes parental cooperation and imagination.

Oklahoma City Bath Elementary School Letha Bartle Bartle Misa Barde Utah

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