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Anthony Komlanc Social Science,
Athletic Director
Robert E. Liehr
Frances O. Neylon Business Education
Frank Neylon. Science, Athletics Victor D. Zander .. Industrial Arts, Athletics Leslie H. Janke. . Director Visual Aids.
Librarian
Susan Mitchell.
. Vocal
MORRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS District No. 62 Morrison, Illinois
E. S. Simmonds
Superintendent
SOUTH SIDE ELEMENTARY
Clyde Campbell. Principal, Arithmetic
Josephine Smith. Kindergarten
Joyce Luther. . 1st grade
Juanita B. Butler 1st grade
Jane Bent
2nd grade
Jane Beck.
2nd grade
Gladys S. Nelson 3rd grade
Elizabeth Meyer 3rd grade
Linnea P. Howe. 4th grade
Cornelia Wilkens
Anna Soesbe 5th grade
Ben Heaton 6th grade
Catherine Mckinney Jr. High
Jr. High
Joyce Heaton
Jr. High
Gordon Kniskern.
Jr. High
Thelma Hommedew Jr. High
Janet Hall.
Art
Ruth Mitick.
Physical Education
Director Visual Aids,
Librarian
Donald Miller
Band, Vocal
Susan Mitchell.
Vocal
NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY
Louella Gorzney Principal, 4th grade
Burdetta Buikema
. Kindergarten
Leona Swan. 1-t grade
Marian Hiland . 2nd grade
Hazel Sheets .
.3rd grade
Helen Workman
.5th grade
Maude McKee
6th grade
Janet Hall
. Art
Ruth Mitick .
. Physical Education
Director Visual Aids,
Librarian
Donald Miller
Band, Vocal
NEWTON COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL District No. 140 Erie, Illinois
Matilda Sallaz. .
. Principal, 7th 8th grades
Velma Harmon.
1st, 2nd grades
Leola Naftzger.
3rd, 4th grades
Donna Spormann
5th, 6th grades
PROPHETSTOWN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL District No. 308 Prophetstown, Illinois
E. A. Bowers. Principal Leland Amons .. Business & Personal Typing, Shorthand, Bookkeeping, General Business Carol DeLonjay ...... English I, II, Library David Fleming. . American & World History, Civics, Economics, Sociology,
World Geography
Robert Hoburg. ... Physics, Algebra 1, II, Practical Mathematics, Plane Geometry M. L. Lindsay .... Vocational Agriculture I, II, III, IV
Donald Ross .
. General Science, Boys' P. E.
Dora Smith.
. English III, IV, Latin I, II
Boys' Glee Club
Stephen Speidel
Girls' Glee Club, Band
Bertha Stefan.
Vocational Homemaking
I, II, III, IV
Agriculture | Rita Wilson Girls' P. E., Biology
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4th grade
Ray Crete. .
Leslie H. Janke.
Leslie H. Janke
PROPHETSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL , ROCK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS District No. 75 District No. 13 Prophetstown, Illinois
Rock Falls, Illinois
F. 1 1.chr Superintendent
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
F. 1. Jahr Principal
Hazel M Black
Vocal Muste
Chester W. Burus
Science
Werdell T. t'aark Mathematics
Beverly J. Denison Girls' 1' E. Health
Martha F. Elder Penmanship
Kenneth R. Clover Mathematics
Elizabeth Hamilton Mathematics
Evelyn M. Hubbard Social Studies
Dorothy I. Hutten .. . English
Dale F. Luke Art
Helen Manges Social Studien
Hildred G. Nerhus
English
Marguerite Smith English
Donald 1 .. Stevens
Boys' P. E., Health
Berenice G. Stevens Civics
Robert G. Spirukes Science
N. Noble Vance Instrumental Music
Georgia A. Westfall Librarian
Sarah W. Zaremba Home Economics
Ethel Degnan, R.N.
School Nurse
DILLON ELEMENTARY
Philip S. Osborn Principal
Ruth J. Allen 1st grade
Jean A. Burke .. Kindergarten
June W. Freeman . 3rd grade
Edith G. Gates. Jth grade
Arlene C. Hagerman
. 3rd grade
Florence MeConville.
2nd grade
Lorraine F. Muffley
4th grade
Hazel D. Nice 2nd grade
Mary Payne Ist grade
Evelyn P. Peugh Kindergarten
Betty S. Pratt Ist grade
Leona Z. Tyne. 3rd grade
Edna C. Vance 4th grade
Doris L. Wasson 2nd grade
MERRILL ELEMENTARY
Jerome L. Covay Principal
Lois G. Basil. .
. 6th grade
Dorothia M. Beadle. Primary Art
Leora C. Black 4th grade
Valma Boyles . 5th grade
Malinda Brummer
4th grade
Ruth R. Burns
2nd grade
Arlene M. Clark
5th grade
Janice Cocking.
3rd grade
Marion F. Cor
Kindergarten
Irene Crofton Ist grade
Dwayne W. Ettinger
6th grade
Lucy S. Ettinger
6th grade
DeLores Fate .
5th grade
Dorothy L. Glover
5th grade
Lita Grabeklis Kindergarten
Shirley Hardt.
2nd grade
Isabel F. Johnston 3rd grade
Ada S. Klocke. . 3rl grade
Catherine A. Lake Intermediate Art
Lena A. Lund 5th grade
Mary E. Morford
2nd grade
Grace E. Reichard
1st grade
Audrey A. ROss
Music
Florence E. Sharpe 3rd grade
Stella A. Snedeker 1st grade
lola S. Stanley 6th grade
Caryl Thomas Speech Correction
Maurice Russell
Instrumental Music
Leota Shult ยป
Personal Typing Office Practice, Clerical Practice
Ruth Stengel Home Ec. II, III. IV
Eva Tavlor
English I. Latin I. I!
Carole Truckenbrod Social Science, Home Benlah Waples 1st grade Economics I & IV Eleanor F. Washburn 6th grade Jame Vipond . World History, Economics. Inez M. Williams 4th grade Sociology, American History, Athletics | Velma Wolfmeyer 2nd grade
RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District No. 14 Rock Falls, Illinois
Robert E. O'Keefe l'rincipal.
7th, sth grades
Marie Clapper.
. 1st grade
Edna Shipper.
2nd. 3rd grades
Holen Perino. . 4th. 5th grades
Gretchen Roark 6th, 7th, sth grades
ROCK FALLS TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
District No. 301 Rock Falls, Illinois
Forrest L. Tabor .. . Principal
Floyd H. Corl. Ass't. Principal,
Electricity 1. 11
Robert Algarin
English 1. 11. Athletics
James Andrews . Speech, English III Dramatics
James Baker ... Chemistry, Physics, Senior
Science, Social Science
Keith Barkdoll. Metals t), I. 11. Drawing 11. Electricity ()
Marvin Brewer Chorus, English III
Hal Christianson Woods 0. 1. 11
Drawing 0, 1
Juanne Clopper English I. Spanish 12 11
Elizabeth Crutchfield . .. . Plane Geometry.
Algebra II. Trigonometry, Solid Geometry Arthur Donisch. . . English Il, Journalism
Anna Gay. . Dean of Girls, Girls' P. F. Walter Hardy ... Dean of Boys. Social Science Biology, Athletics
Richard Haselton Boys' P. E., Athletics
Mary Agnes Hermes
. English II. II:
I.loyd Hinders
Athletic Director.
American History
Gladys Jensen . . Librarian, Social Science
Marjorie Kudela . Shorthand ] Vocational
Typing
Ira Large General Math., Athletics
Josephine Mancuso. Girls' P. E.
Bruce McDonald Roys' P. E .. Driver Training. Athletics
Emil Miller . World History, Senior Civies
Loren Mills Social Science, Agriculture I, II, III. IV
Minor Ocker .. Biology, Athletics
Henry Petschelt . .
General Business, Record Keeping, Bookkeeping
Russell Reeves Algebra !
George E. Riemer . Principal, Couch Kindergarten
Blanche Johnson
Virginia Bohy .
1st grade
Dorothy Carlock
1st grade
Ruth Kilberg 2nd grade
Betty Amons .
2nd grade
Janet Robison 3rd grade
Norma Den Enkle 3rd grade
Vora Thicksten
4th grade
Byrdie Frew ..
5th grade
Iteauford Burnett
6th
grade
l'aul Robison .
7th grade
Edna Johnson.
"th grade
Vincent Olmstead Vocal 1-6
Stephen Speidel Band. Vocal 7->
Lois Kiner. Secretary
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THOME ELEMENTARY
Clark D. Hoot. . Prineipaj
Louise K. Bilger. . 1st grade
Arnold L. Erickson 6th grade
Corrine N. Erickson . 2nd grade
Catherine M. Faulkner. . Kindergarten Ass't. Carol M. George. .5th grade
Gwendolyn G. Giblin
Music
Edith M. Gregory Ist grade
Maxine E. Hall Ist grade
Elnora Hart . Kindergarten
Arvilla F. Kloeke. 5th grade
Aletha M. Leeder 6th grade
Cora E. Lyons . 2nd grade
Dorothy E. Musselman 4th grade
Katherine R. Norton EMH Class
Myrna Pfundstein. .3rd grade
Blanche L. Pillars .2nd grade
Eunice M. Rath. 4th grade
Jeanne H. Weidman . 3rd grade
STERLING TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL District No. 300 Sterling, Illinois
Roscoe Eades Principal
U. R. DeVoe Ass't. Principal
Jack Barnes English
Curtis Brandau.
Civies, Guidance
Doris Burritt.
English
Harriet Bushman
. English
Paul Clopper
Speech, English
Marie Dickson
. English
Du Wayne Dietz.
Boys' P. E.
Vella Fadden
Librarian
Dollee Fauth.
Social Science
E. Eugene Hall. Health, Boys' P. E.
Evelyn Hawkins School Nurse
Virginia Hayn.
Commercial
Gazelle Hill
English
Peter Hoogeveen.
Industrial Arts,
Building and Ground Supervisor
Floyd Hunsberger.
.Industrial Arts
Mildred Krughoff. Guidance, Testing.
Social Science
Robert June Lee Driver Training
Betty Lentzner. Girls' P. E.
Robert McMurry
Mathematics
Viola Martin .... Vocational Home Economics
Margaret Mee. Biology, Health
Bernard A. Mitchell. . Director Interscholastic Sports, Bookkeeping Business Practice
Wilma Moore. Girls' P. E.
N. Dean Mumford. . Boys' P. E., Social Studies
Homer B. Musgrove ... Director Boys' P. E .. Intramural Sports, Health, Physiology
Arthur Neahring
. Art
Leola Offner. Girls' P. F.
Donald Olson.
. Commercial
Jerome Robbins
Social Science
Delores Salzsiedler . Latin, English
Jeanette Sasek .... General & Senior Science
Arthur Schick Vocational Agriculture
Jack Sehuler. Instrumental Music
Marjorie Schumaker English
Margaret Shaver Vocational Home Ec.
Alma Sherman Biology
Chester Sherman Chemistry, Physics
E. Ewing Small Mathematies
Ruth Straw. Spanish, French
John Strenge. Industrial Arts
Margaret Thackaberry. . Director of Reading
William Tonkin Vocal Music, Music
Appreciation
Harvey Waffle Mechanical Drawing
Janet Weber
. Mathematics
Ruth Welle Mathematics
Jeanette Wickey
. Commercial
STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS District No. 134 Sterling, Illinois
H. U. Challand.
. Superintendent
Clemma Yarde .. School Nurse Margaret Thackaberry . . Director of Reading Instruction Lucille Montgomery ... Special Room Teacher Katherine Sietmann Primary P. E. Supervisor
Franeis Thomas
Intermediate P. E.
Supervisor
Esther Nickelsen ... Vocal Musie Supervisor
Dorothy James ..... Ass't. Music Supervisor Cloyd Myers ... Director Instrumental Music Alfred Olson. . Art Supervisor
Thelma Combs Art Supervisor
CENTRAL SCHOOL STAFF
Gunnar Benson . Principal
Helen Kosier
. Secretary
Dorothy Hutten Kindergarten
Irene Marquis Kindergarten
Theo Bristol. 1-t year
Alice Paver. 1st year
Erma Barrus 1st year
Ruth Beach
2nd year
Bernice Miller
2nd year
Ruth Walton.
2nd year
Beatrice Miller
.3rd year
Beulah Deets
.3rd year
Ruth Kilgus .3rd year
3rd year
Hazel Christopher 4th grade
4th grade
Virginia Hall.
Lois Meier. 5th grade
Eugene Snyder .5th grade
Alice Smith . 5th grade
Frona Harrison
. 6th
grade
William U'Ren. .6th grade
LINCOLN SCHOOL STAFF
Roy Dillon . Principal
Gertrude Yeager. . Secretary
Louise Meier. Kindergarten
Gladys Dietz. Ist year
Dorothy Long . 1st year
Dorothy Jacobs 2nd year
Gladys McGrath. 2nd year
Lorene Meighan 3rd year
Edna Hoogeveen 3rd year
Arline Smith. 4th grade
Wayne Ellmaker 4th grade
Helen Ramsey. 5th grade
Marjorie Carlton . 5th grade
Roy Dillon .
(A.M.) 6th grade
Lois Walrath
(P.M.) 6th grade
Gunnar Benson.
Administrative Ass't.
WALLACE SCHOOL STAFF
Henry Beach Principal
Lucille Cramer . Secretary
Leona Murphy Kindergarten
Marian Smith Kindergarten
Sally Clithero. 1st year
Doris Wahlstrom 1st year
Ruth Knowles 1st year
Ruth King. 1st year
Genieve Hoot 1st year
Ann Sullivan . 1st year
Marguerite Booker. 2nd year
Wilma Bartholomew .2nd year
2nd year
Deloris Davis
2nd year
Avis Conard
3rd year
Myrtle West.
. 3rd year
Aedlaide Lloyd.
.3rd year
Marjorie Nelson
4th grade
Pearl McClure
4th grade
Martha Gutensohn.
4th
grade
Alice Wilt
.5th grade
Julia Shostrom .5th grade
James Blomberg . 5th
grade
Mary Adcock. . 6th grade
. Office Secretary i Lincoln Smith 6th grade
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Ramona Keleher
Instruction
Ruth Haberer
Grace Keithahn.
Iryle K. Eveland. .4th grade
WASHINGTON SCHOOL STAFF
Grayson Brottmiller . Principal
Catherine Puterbaugh. . Secretary
Katherine Burke Kindergarten
Helen Taylor. 1st year
Barbara Frankfother
1st year
Flora Farnham.
2nd year
Mary Thomas.
2nd year
Edna Gerber
2nd 3rd year
Lucille Danen . .3rd year
Myrtle Bushman .3rd year
Merrette Baumann. 4th
grade
Colleen Buckley 5th grade
Grayson Brottmiller (A.M.) 5th grade
Richard Skelton. 6th grade
Henry Beach.
Administrative Ass't.
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STAFF
H. U. Challand Principal
Kenneth Hale. . Ass't. Principal
Frank Duis, Jr. Health & Science 7-1
Jean McCue. Math. & English 7-2
Richard Wahlstrom Industrial Arts 7-3
Harlan Puterbaugh. . . Social Studies 7-4
Glen James . Social Studies 7-5
Harriet Wylie. . English 7-6
Dorothy Winkler Library, Math. 7-7
Ruth Wentling
. Social Studies 8-1
Elisabeth Mundell.
Mathematics 8-2
Kenneth Hale.
Health & Science 8-3
Hazel Efferding.
Mathematics
8-4
Lloyd Casey ... Social Studies, Ath. Dir. 8-5
Elda Robbins.
Reading 8-6
Elmer Hansen.
Health & Science 8-7
. English 8-8
Mary Duffie.
Home Economics
Katherine Sietman Girls' P. E.
Francis Thomas . Boys' P. E.
Esther Nickelsen
TAMPICO TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL District No. 302 Tampico, Illinois
F. A. Ekstrand Principal, Band
Paul Nicely.
Vocational Agriculture
Carol Gerber.
English, Dramatics
Dorothy East U. S. History, Latin, Geometry, Librarian
Loy Lovitt. . World History, Social Problems, Biology. Boys' P. E., Dir. of Athletics
M. Dale Armstrong ...
. Math., Algebra,
General Science, Physics
Ida Jane Andrews.
. Home Economics 1, Il
Family Living
Patricia Ormsby
. Typing I, II, Shorthand
Bookkeeping, Girls' P. E.
Louise Renkes .
. Boys', Girls' Glee Clubs
TAMPICO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL District No. 29 Tampico, Illinois
Harry Carter Principal
Rita McCormick 1st grade
Donna Mae Christoffersen 2nd grade
Margie Carlson 3rd grade
Jeane Taylor 4th grade
Lois Hopkins 5th grade
Edna MeKenzie. 6th grade
Joan Greenwood 7th grade
Harry Greenwood. .
. . Physical Ed. 8th grade
V. R. Olmstead. Musie
WOODLAWN SCHOOL District No. 201 Sterling, Illinois
Joe J. Commisso. . Principal, 7th, 8th grades
Elizabeth McCarthy
.. Ist grade
Ethel Cook. 2nd 3rd grades
Ethel Bartel . .3rd. 4th grades
Vocal Music | Jean Stanley
.5th, 6th grades
Districts with 1, 2, or 3 teachers
Dist. No.
Name of District
East Science Ridge
S West Science Ridge
C TTnion
147
Community Consolidated
32 West Hume
34 East Hume
35 North Hume
36 Bend
37 Woodside
3. Como
39
Galt
42 Emerson
43 Lafayette
49 Franklin
52 Greenwood
53 Malvern
55 South Clyde 56 W'est Clyde 57 Hiddelson
Vivian Miller
Josephine E. Lutz
Lucile K. Jacobsen Viola F. Dirk:s
Bernice M. Domeier
Mabel B. Houk
Isabelle M. Vogel
Muriel .J. Waganecht
Evelyn R. Henson
Esther G. Richards
Teacher's Address
Alda F. McCulloh
Irene A. Compton
Florence F. Knox
David E. Cain Tampico 811 2nd Ave., Sterling Tampico
Eileen B. Woellert
Lulu H. Dew
501 1st Ave., Rock Falls
Jame: E. Hatton
Pauline Platt
Wanda R. Pearson
Doris N. Cady
Evelyn D. Denny
1214 13th Ave .. Rock Falls
Agnes S Hays
516 East 4th St., Rock Falls Route 2. Sterling
Naomi K. Neitzke
Mae B. Connell
Emma B. Dew
Hazel L. Lapp
Donald L. Florence Pearl Flynn
711 3rd Ave., Sterling Wendy G. Zimmerman 705 Locust St., Sterling Mary H. George 403 18th Ave. Sterling Lelia M. Wicherts Route 3 Sterling Marion M. Wheeler Elizabeth D. Hodge Box 164. Thomson Route 3, Box 21, Clinton, Iowa Route 4. Sterling Alberta S. Dittmar Julia Callahan
22312 East Main, Morrison Route 1. Erie
304 W. Lincolnway, Morrison 402 E. Lincolnway, Morrison Route 4. Sterling
58 McElrath
59 Round Grove
137 McAllister
66 Greene 70 Hamilton Grove
Name of Teacher
1818 18th Ave .. Sterling
1508 5th Ave., Sterling Route 2, Sterling
Louis E. Shaffer
1717 Buell Road, Roek Falls 501 1st Ave. Rock Falls
Tampico Lyndon
104 13th Ave .. Rock Falls 511 West 3rd St., Sterling 203 6th Ave., Sterling Erie
523 W. Main Morrison 204 E. South St .. Morrison 409 Ash Ave .. Morrison Route 4. Morrison 608 W. 5th St., Sterling Prophetstown
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LIBRARY U. OF I. URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Edith Traverse
. Reading 7-8
Kathryn Lehman
Dist. No.
Name of District
Name of Teacher
Teacher's Address
72 Riverside
Lois E. Duling
Irene B. Randall
Joseph L. Pickering
Ellen W. Smith
Fern C. Lyon
Helen Houchens
Cecil L. Olinger
Blanche D. Hilger
Bernice Meighan
Raymond Riewerts
Route 3, Morrison
144 Community Consolidated
99
Unionville
100
Union Grove
101 Lincoln
102 Cottonwood
104 Gridley
Ruth J. Doonan
105 Robertson
Pearl W. Milnes
Route 4, Morrison
106 Crouch
Goldie Hepker
406 W. Morris St., Morrison Box 312, Thomson
107 Otter Bluff
Vera S. Williams
108 Spring Valley
Georgia B. Ward
Route 4, Morrison Route 2, Chadwick
109 Cobb
John G. Doden
131 East Clinton
Norma H. Leavens
Route 2. Fulton
207 Kempsterville
Margaret K. Wreath
Route 1, Hillsdale
82 146
Springhill Community Consolidated
Rhea S. Kromrey
411 E. Winfield, Morrison
Grace W. Hoover
402 E. Lincolnway, Morrison
Alfred C. Haubrock
No. 5 Timberlane, Morrison
Patricia Schuler
500 W. Lincolnway, Morrison
Allene VanDyke
516 W. South St., Morrison
Theo B. Peterson
108 W. Morris, Morrison
Emma Countryman
429 11th Ave., S., Clinton Iowa Route 1, Morrison
73 Jackson Street
76 Benton Street
Centerville
Route 2, Prophetstown 307 Locust St., Prophetstown Box 73, Lyndon Tampico
517 Market St., Prophetstown Route 2, Box 146, Prophetstown 502 W. 6th .. Prophetstown 43 Locust St., Prophetstown 629 8th Ave., Erie
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