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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

19

New Superintendent for Missouri School for Blind Begins Duties

R Wilson Brown becomes Missouri School for the Blind superintendent in St Louis after succeeding the late Samuel Green. He arrives with plans to modernize the school, expand courses in agriculture, journalism, and radio, and improve dormitories and facilities for blind students statewide. Brown, a 31 year old Missourian, has a strong record in journalism and blind education.

Missouri School For Blind R. Wilson Brown Missouri School For the Blind St. Louis Clint H Denman The Herald Brown O W Chilton Democrat-Argus Caruthersville School For the Blind Samuel McKnight Green Green Missouri Board of Managers Ethlyn Troy Mexico Missouri Valley College Marshall Missouri University New York City Radio Guide Radio Magazne New York Institute For the Education of the Blind Columbia University New York School For the Ozarks Stephen Murphy Brooklyn Stephen Audrain County

New Superintendent Named for Missouri School for the Blind

Arrangements to publicize the Missouri School for the Blind are set. A gift of 25 new radio sets is offered by a sister of a former Sikeston woman, with further charitable items pledged. The Board of Managers and editors support the new superintendent in ongoing efforts. The piece recounts the school’s early history from 1851 under Ed Whelan, its move to Magnolia Avenue in 1906, and notes on blindness causes and pupil demographics in Missouri.

Brown Sikeston Missouri School For the Blind Stark Chilton and Denman C C Chesterson Frances Burkhardt St Louis Louis Napoleon Bonaparte France Taylor Filmore Missouri Sisterhood of States Austin A. King St. Louis Ed W. Whelan Whelan Elizabeth Taylor Daniel Sawyer Wilkinson Chestnut Street Elizabeth van Gahlen Jefferson City Simon Pollak Morgan Street Magnolia Avenue

Former Lieut Gov Edward Winter Dies in Minnesota

Former Missouri Republican leader Edward Winter died Sunday morning in Rochester Minnesota after a major operation at Mayo Clinic Funeral services were held in Jefferson City Tuesday with both houses adjourning Winter is survived by a widow two sons Lyman and Carl E Winter and a daughter Mrs P Busch He began political life in 1921 as Proba WIlliams Paints Judge of Warren County and later served as speaker pro tem and Speaker in the General Assembly He was nominated and elected Lieutenant Governor in 1928

Jefferson City The Post Jeferson City Post-Tribune Mr. Winter Gev Arthu M. Hyde Williams Paints Warren County Winter

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