Lawrence P T A Council Leads City School Efforts
The Lawrence P T A forms a council with six reps from five schools and Lincoln school. Officers include Mrs. J J Kistler president and Mrs. Ed Arndt vice president. The group runs study sessions on juvenile delinquency health adolescence and working children and organizes funds and events to connect parents and teachers.
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Parent- Teacher Associations
P.-T.a. Lawrence
P.-T.a
P.T.A
Lawrence P.T.A
Lincoln School
J. J. Kistler
Ed Arndt
Hazel Dawton
A. L. Kirchhoff
Clifford D. Dean
Neal M. Wherry
Alice Dicker
John E. Jacobs
Dick Wagstaff
Clarence Gorrill
D. Gagliardo
Frank Stockton
J. W. Twente
Mabel Richann
K. K. Landes
Deal
Cordley
Raymond Crow
Pinckney
Harold Skinner
New York
Evans Hearth
Svergen
Community groups fundraise and expand PTA activities
The council funded a movie drive raising 76 to buy books and tools for poorer students. PTA groups planned study series with Cecilia Ensman from the state board visiting on consumer, discipline, health, and adolescence topics. They also supported tuberculosis education and crafts classes organized by Mrs. Latimer and others.
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P.T.A
Cecilia Ensmen
State Board For Vocational Education
H. B. Latimer
Mothers’ Chorus
J. V. Patchen
D. Gagliardo
Central Building
Mildred Saunders
Greta DeWalt
WPA
W. C. Boardman
Herbert Jones
McAllaster
Cordley
John Hawkins
Pinckney
Woody
Laughlin
New York
Dick Stevens
Ada Mae Tull
Enrollment peak at Lawrence High to shift again
Lawrence schools expect highest enrollment this year to concentrate in the senior class with high school numbers rising after a postwar boom. Over ten years elementary and junior high shifts preceded the spike, costing more per high school student and prompting higher taxes.
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Lawrence
Junior High Opens With Full First Day Schedule
Principal John E. Jacobs announces the first day will follow a regular class schedule with about 647 students answering roll. Ninth graders in the A or non college track gain a new guidance course covering jobs pay rates work load and advancement opportunities based on a prior survey of student job interests.
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John E. Jacobs
Modern rural school to rise in District 40 Kansas
The foundation is laid for a modern rural school at Yarnold about 11 miles west of Lawrence, replacing the January 23 fire. The white limestone building will house a large classroom, library, playroom, cloakroom, toilet rooms, and full basement, with electric lights and running water. Harold Fisher drew the sketch, assisted by J E Stephens who was entrusted with details.
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Kansas
Yarnold
Lawrence
Harold Fisher
J. E. Stephens
Liberty Memorial High Names Student Council Officers
With the drawing of the plans and the actual construction Clarence Smith will be the teacher at Yarnold. The new building will be ready in November. Student Council Officers Officers of the Liberty Memorial high school student council for the coming year are: Billy Joe Dill, president: Max Falkenstien, vice president: Martha Dooley, secretary: Howard Sutherland, senior representative: and Don Jones, junior representative.
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Clarence Smith
Yarnold
Billy Joe Dill
Max Falkenstien
Martha Dooley
Howard Sutherland
Don Jones
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Harold C. Fisher
Douglas Omas
Arn O
Student Council
Liberty Memorial
the Rapid Transit CO
American Legion
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