Suit challenges State Highway Commission land sale
In Kansas A. B. Mitchell attorney general filed quo warranto actions in the state supreme court challenging the highway commission authority. He says condemned land in Johnson County for a relocated U S highway 50 and a four lane project was partially used and now offered to private buyers, arguing the land should revert to original owners. In other items Lola residents endure extreme heat with 65 to 68 degree temps after days without sun and enrollment ads for Lawrence Business College warn of the new school year.
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Mitchell
Liberty Memorial High School Offers Broad Course Menu
Principal Ralph Grad er announces graduation requirements set at 34 credits with at least 17 senior level. Core subjects, English, math, history, science, languages, commerce, industrial arts, home economics, and fine arts are offered. A state rule requires PE for graduation with accommodations for limited programs.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Princhpal Ralph
Commerce
State Department of Public Instruction
Plan A Guidance Program At H. S.
A strong guidance program has been developed at Liberty Memorial High School to address wartime and postwar uncertainties. A teacher committee curates materials and activities while home room teachers meet with students daily. The program emphasizes educational and vocational guidance with speakers, pictures, and library resources on occupations such as engineering, nursing, teaching, and theater, plus sets of pamphlets in topics from guidance to world citizenship.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Girl Reserve
Hobbs to Direct Liber ty Memorial Music Groups Again
Oliver Hobbs returns to lead Liber ty Memorial High School music groups for several years with a 100 piece band and 85 piece orchestra planned. He taught a second summer session at Florida State College for Women in Tallahassee and will offer school day rehearsals and outside private lessons. Hobbs also plans a summer dance band and previously worked with Summer Band under Jack Stephenson.
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Oliver Hobbs
Liberty Memorial High School
Florida State College For Women
Tallahassee
Fla
Jack Stephenson
Hobbs
University High opens Sept 16 at University of Kansas
University High School resumes activities on the KU campus for its 36th year with classrooms and facilities in Fraser Hall Strong Hall and Robinson Gymnasium available for physical education swimming and home economics. Karl Edwards named director effective September 1 with plans to relocate family to Lawrence by August 21. New faculty include Lucille Newland art instructor and Marguerite Penner Latin teacher among others.
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University High School
University of Kansas
George RB. Smith
University Hich
Fraser Hall
Frank Strong
University High
Smith
Karl D. Edwards
Enterprise
Kansas
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Lawrence
Vermont
Lucille Newland
Maud Ellsworth
State Teachers College
Springfield
Marguerite D. Penner
Vida Dunbar
University hires new faculty for mathematics and sciences
The University announces new instructors including a mathematics degree holder from Kansas and an engineering aide at Charleston yard to teach math. William E Fisher, a WWII veteran, will lead science courses. Miss Demaris Pease joins from Ohio State to teach home economics. Leslie Robertson and Gilbert Almer join to teach business and mathematics respectively. Other staff include Ger ald Garney, Maud Elliot, Maud Ellsworth, Ruth Litchen, Margaret Lorimer, Jose Stapleton, Reginald Strait, and more.
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S&c
Ravy Yard
William E. Fisher
Kan
Demaris Pease
Ohio State
Heles Lohr
Leslie Robertson
The
Universiste
University High School
Gerald Garney
Maud Elliot
Maud Ellsworth
Ruth Litchen
Margaret Lorimer
Jose Stapleton
Reginald Strait
Gilbert Almer
School opens September 16 with new programs planned
Students and parents may contact Mr Edwards after August 26 for information about the opening of the school and related programs. The School of Education at the University also provides details and students already enrolled at the University high school will be informed soon about openings. Smita said.
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Edwards
Masl
Smita
Lawrence hires Miss Elna Patton as elementary teacher
Miss Elna Patton formerly of Princeton and now residing in Ottawa has been elected to teach in Lawrence elementary school. She holds a life certificate from Emporia State Teachers College earned after two years there and taught last year at Medicine Lodge. She is a Princeton High School graduate.
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Elna June Patton
Princeton
Ottawa
Lawrence
Emporia State Teachers College
Four Transports Carry 6690 Service Personnel Set to Reach U S Ports
Four transports carrying more than 6 690 service personnel are due to arrive today at east and west coast ports. The arrival moves are part of ongoing military deployments and reflect broad troop movements across coastal hubs.
Music supervisor resigns from Lawrence schools
Miss Mariel Barnhart, supervisor of music in the Lawrence elementary schools since 1922, submitted her resignation to Supt. E. L. Nevatny. The board of education has taken no formal action yet. the matter will be considered at the September board session.
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