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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

12

Enrollment Schedule For Sckeston Schools

Enrollment details for Sckeston Schools outline a half day session for all grades with regular classes from 8 30 a m to 4 p m Tuesday. Grades 7 12 use 60 minute periods with 30 minutes study and 30 minutes recitation. High school enrollment runs Aug 29 31 by grade with fall enrollments for 9 12 and 7 8 on Sep 4. Four new teachers join, including Miss Bonita Hedden.

Bailey Bonita Hedden Sikeston Bailey School State Teachers College Cape Girardeau Esther Leilah Rickus

Opening Dates for Scott County Schools

Scott county announces opening dates and staff for rural and city schools. Graysboro Alm eda Watts Rockview Kelso Head Macedonia Wrylie Big Island Bryeans Oct across districts. staff includes principals, librarians, and study hall keepers. Sikeston colored school notes fourth week with new teacher LaVera Parsons.

Graysboro Almeda Dominica Bibiana Benezetta Petrona Big Island Julia Strickland Bryeans Louise Murphy Dixie Hedger Sikeston Colored School LaVera Parsons

Former Sikeston Woman Opens Business School

Emma Clack Steimle, formerly Miss Emma Ogilvie of Sikeston and niece of Steve Humphrey, opens a Cape Girardeau business school after eight years teaching commercial subjects at Charleston high school. Ernest Cox, treated at Deaconess Hospital in St Louis, returns home in improved condition.

Sikeston Cape Chardeau Emma Clack Steimle Ernest Cox Deaconess Hospital St. Louis

Sikeston High School Schedule of Recitation 1939 40 AR

Schedule of recitation events for Sikeston High School during the 1939 40 academic year. Items include dates, room assignments, and participating students for English, history, and public speaking recitations. Entries reflect classroom routines and school activity typical of that era.

Sikeston High School

Sikeston School Gains Diversified Occupations Program

Wm E Mahew former Sikeston High principal now coordinator for Sikeston schools outlines a new diversified occupations program with ten students in fields such as plumbing bakery and auto mechanics. An advisory committee will pass on policies and the federal funding covers up to 75 percent of teacher salaries under the 1928 George Dean Act.

Wm. E. Mahew Sikeston High School Sikeston Mahew Mahen Laigson George Dean NVA CCC

Missouri Pacific to Modernize Freight Cars

Federal Judge John Caskie Collet authorized Guy A Thompson trustee for the Missouri Pacific Railroad to spend 84 205 dollars to modernize freight cars in St Louis.

ST. Louis John Caskie Collet Guy A Thompson Missouri Pacific Railroad

A D Simpson to Lead Charleston Schools Thirteenth Year

A D Simpson begins his thirteenth consecutive year as Charleston public schools superintendent as fall term starts. He has spent 46 years teaching in Mississippi county and led the Charleston schools for 26 years in total. Principal J H Marshall enters his fourteenth year overseeing high school athletics and academics. The faculty includes Miss Julia Pulliam Louise Ogilvie Minnie King Mary Lee Simpson Bee VanDyne Mrs Alma Barrett F F Fish C A Barner Dorothy Lee Williams Mabel Roberts Robert Burk Mattie Henry Alice Faris Hallie Hisey Lella Harris Ella Jane Prior Ellen Love Lucille Howlett Ella Bush Oliver Dorothy Clack Elizabeth Burns Mrs Clara E Graham Evelyn Lee Frances Williams Dorothy Mulkey Ruth Swank.

A. D. Simpson Charleston Public Simpson Mississippi County Charleston J. H. Marshall Julia Pulliam Louise Ogilvie Minnie King Mary Lee Simpson Bee VanDyne Alma Barrett F. F. Fish C. A. Barner Dorothy Lee Williams Mabel Roberts Robert Burk Mattie Henry Alice Faris Hallie Hisey Lella Harris Ella Jane Prior Ellen Love Lucille Howlett Ella Bush Oliver Dorothy Clack Elizabeth Burns Clara E. Graham Evelyn Lee Frances Williams Dorothy Mulkey Ruth Swank

Three Hundred in Blodgett Schools Begin Fall Term

Three hundred Blodgett students return to classes Monday August 28 marking the start of the fall term led by Superintendent L F Evans in his sixth year. Faculty include Hayes Adams principal high school Gilbert Wilson Elizabeth Hyslop J M Sittes Pauline Stanfill Jean Ett Graham Opal Welter Marjorie Burke and Thomas Sinclair as grade teachers.

Blodgett L. F. Evans Mr. Evans Hayes Adams Gilbert Wilson Elizabeth Hyslop J. M. Sittes Pauline Stanfill Jeanett Graham Opal Welter Marjorie Burke Thomas Sinclair

Sikeston Graduates to Colleges in Varied Cities

A large group of Sikeston youths will leave in coming weeks to attend colleges and schools across the country. Names include Missouri University in Columbia, Central College in Fayette, Christian College in Columbia, Stephens College in Columbia, Washington University in St Louis, Vanderbilt in Nashville, Sullins College in Bristol, Cincinnati Conservatory in Cincinnati, State Teachers College in Maryville, Duke University in Durham, and others, with multiple local graduates listed.

Sikeston State College Cape Girardeau Charles Graham Lindley Billy Bess Larry Adams Allien Fanny Swaim Norman Schwab Ruth Malkolm Helen Vera Dudley Mary Louise Montgomery Emily Kendall Central College Fayette Elwood Taylor Eddie Leech Eddie Crear Malden Sikeston High School Ruth Hollingsworth Gwendolyn Kirk Lois Lucille Hahs Christian College Columbia Betty Jo Gross Stephens College Mary Jane Sikes Washington University St Louis Marvin Rayburn Vanderbilt University Nashville Tenn Billy van Arsdale Sullins College Bristol Esther Jane Greer Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Cincinnati Ohio Catherine Ann Cook State Teachers College Maryville Leonard Colley Duke University Durham N. C Helen Fisher Morehouse

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