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School
No. Entering
lic or Private
No. Going to Work
No. Not Located
No. Entering
Vocational School
No. Remaining at Home
Northeastern Junior High
425
409
340
21
39
00
0
0
Southern Junior High
305
29
270
4
9
7
0
Western Junior High
326
311
278
22
5
-
5
0
Total
1056
1010
888
47
53
1
21
0
2 .
5
Somerville High
Other Schools, Pub-
174
ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 14-Comparative Statistics of the Attendance Department for the School Year 1943-1944
1943
1944
Change
Number of visits to the schools
507
514
+7
Number of visits to the homes
4,060
4,664
+604
Number of cases investigated
3,795
4,303
+508
Number of cases found to be truancy or ab- senteeism
497
533
+36
Number of different pupils who were tru- ants or habitual absentees
336
362
+26
Number who were truants for the first time
211
230
+19
Number who were truants for the second time
52
72
+20
Number who were truants for three or
more times
44
66
+16
Number of girls who were truants or ab- sentees
196
292
+96
Number of visits to mercantile or manu- facturing establishments
15
10
-5
Number of minors found to be working without employment certificates
23
10
-13
Number of employment certificates issued to boys
67
59
-8
Number of employment certificates reissued to boys
5
19
+14
Number of employment certificates issued to girls,
29
21
-8
Number of employment certificates reis- sued to girls
3
12
+9
Number of educational literate certificates issued to minors over 16 years of age (first issue)
4,243
3,929
-314
Number of newspaper licenses issued to boys 12 to 16 years of age
53
103
+50
Number of transfer cards investigated
1,820
1,314
-506
Number of cards forwarded
632
752
+120
Number of truants in the County Training School at the close of the year
3
4
+1
Amount paid for board of truants
$69.14
$449.16 +$380.02
Disposition of truancy and habitual absentee cases
Warned and returned to school
287
Transferred to other schools
8
Left school (over 16)
19
Left school other reasons
7
Removed from City
17
Sent to House of Good Shepherd
3
Sent to Lyman School
11
Sent to Middlesex County Training School
10
362
Table 14A-Truancies and Habitual Absenteeism by Ages and Grades
BY AGES.
GRADE.
17
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
or over
I.
2
2
. .. .
8
II ..
2
3
1
2
8
III.
2
4
2
...
...
...
2
6
5
6
4
2
25
V ....
4
5
7
1
4
7
17
45
24
93
VII.
18
39
2
59
VIII.
12
51
3
66
X.
4
4
XI.
XII.
8
12
20
Voc. II
1
8
5
4
10
28
Total.
2
4
7
11
13
17
27
33
88
155
5
362
..
21
VI.
4
6
3
2
..
.
Voc. I ..
11
11
Ungraded
175
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Total
4
IV.
15
IX
176
ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 15-Evening High School, Season ,1943-1944
Male
Female
Total
Enrolled
110
220
330
Average Membership
51
121
172
Average Attendance
32
73
105
Number of teachers
10
Number of sessions
38
Cost of instruction
$1,776.00
Cost of Janitor, Fuel, Light and Sup- plies
225.66
Total cost
$2,001.66
Cost per pupil per evening
0.306
Average attendance: October, 143; November, 148; December, 108 January, 79; February, 69; March, 49
Table 15a-Evening Vocational Classes, Season 1943-1944
Women
Enrolled
30
Average Membership
21
Average Attendance
12
Number of teachers
1
Number of sessions
36
Student hours
716
Cost of instruction
$162
Cost of Janitor, Fuel and Light
45.50
"Total expenditure
$207.50
Reimbursement from State
112.37
Net cost ...
$95.13
Net cost per pupil per evening
$0.126
Table 15b-Americanization Classes 1943-1944
Male
Female
Total
Enrolled
52
210
262
Average Membership
27
153
180
Average Attendance
17
111
128
Number of classes
12
Number of teachers
6
Number of sessions
40
Membership hours
14,400
Cost of instruction
$4,199.00
Cost of supplies
14.92
Total cost
$4,213.92
Reimbursement from the State
$2,099.50
Net cost
$2,114.42
Net cost per membership hour
$0.147
177
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Table 16-Promotions from Elementary to Junior High Schools
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
Prescott
205
208
189
174
173
165.
Bennett
31
49
37
32
30
32
Knapp .
99
92
100
110
97
78
Pope
69
56
66
51
59
53
Cummings
34
37
36
35
37
27
Glines
64
65
63
63
58
64
Grimmons
40
28
29
40
31
37
Forster
98
124
128
102
86
86
Bingham
86
66
54
62
42
52
Carr
87
80
70
74
84
67
Morse
45
41
47
47
47
35
Proctor
42
32
38
31
38
24
Brown
63
51
46
54
61
44
Cholerton
95
104
105
101
86
95
Hodgkins
47
61
44
75
54
55
Cutler
122
111
108
148
116
100
Total
1227
1205
1160
1199
1099
1014
Average Membership of Elementary Schools
8679
8808
8556
8224
7950
7511
Per cent. of Average Membership Promoted
14.08
13.68
13.55
14.58
13.82
13.50
178
ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 17-Attendance Statistics FOR A SERIES OF YEARS
JUNE
ENROLLMENT
Average Membership
Average Attendance Attendance
Per cent. of
Number of Tardi- nesses
Ratio of Tardiness to Average Attendance
1912
13,272
11,710
11,083
94.6
6,307
0.569
1913
13,491
11,903
11,216
94.2
7,354
0.655
1914
13,932
12,320
11,610
94.2
7,380
0.635
1915
14,505
12,903
12,189
94.5
8,000
0.656
1916
14,647
13,191
12,323
93.4
9,373
0.761
1917
13,967
12,770
11,933
93.7
7,325
0.613
1918
14,256
12,656
11,798
93.2
8,970
0.760
1919
14,039
12,733
11,609
91.2
9,744
0.839
1920
14,091
12,836
11,807
91.9
11,628
0.993
1921
14,500
13,396
12,533
93.6
11,337
0.904
1922
15,225
14,004
13,160
94.0
11,620
0.883
1923
15,932
14,308
13,276
92.8
13,164
0.991
1924
16,092
14,554
13,647
93.8
12,528
0.918
1925
16,262
14,699
13,691
93.1
11,814
0.863
1926
16,687
15,042
14,074
93.6
12,256
0.871
1927
16,669
15,042
14,094
93.7
12,526
0.888
1928
16,807
15,190
14,232
93.1
15,160
1.065
1929
17,083
15,521
14,435
93.0
16,626
1.152
1930
16,851
15,632
14,666
92.8
13,904
0.948
1931
17,218
15,915
14,940
93.9
13,429
0.891
1932
17,389
16,030
15,104
94.2
15,634
1.035
1933
17,758
16,303
15,322
93.9
14,488
0.945
1934
17,903
16,616
15,591
93.8
14,962
0.960
1935
17,811
16,613
15,506
93.3
15,532
1.000
1936
17,926
16,707
15,470
92.6
13,656
0.982
1937
17,871
16,626
15,564
93.6
13,647
0.876
1938
17,762
16,623
15,551
93.6
14,508
0.932
1939
17,559
16,307
15,093
92.6
14,123
0.936
1940
17,486
16,325
15,276
93.6
15,572
1.019
1941
17,266
15,988
14,792
92.5
13,741
0.928
1942
16,416
15,170
13,939
91.9
13,797
0.989
1943
15,703
14,304
12,758
89.2
14,804
1.160
1944
14,975
13,742
12,296
89.5
18,497
1.504
(For years prior to 1912 see School Report of 1917)
179
SCHOOL. DEPARTMENT
Table 18-Membership, Etc., of High School
FOR A SERIES OF YEARS
YEAR.
Average Membership all Schools.
Largest Number in High School.
Per cent. of Average Membership of all Schools.
Number of Graduates of High School.
Per cent. of Average Membership of all Schools.
1912
11,710
2,023
17.28
296
2.53
1913
11,903
2,081
17.48
296
2.48
1914
12,320
2,111
18.18
273
2.35
1915
12,903
2,258
17.50
311
2.41
1916
13,191
2,288
17.35
348
2.64
1917
12,770
1,973
15.45
340
2.66
1918
12,656
1,520
12.01
332
2.62
1919
12,733
1,854
14.56
310
2.43
1920
12,836
1,714
13.35
241
1.87
1921
13,396
1,762
13.15
316
2.36
1922
14,004
2,037
14.55
613
4.38
1923
14,308
2,061
14.40
419
2.93
1924
14,554
2,104
14.45
497
3.41
1925
14,699
2,229
15.16
524
3.56
1926
15,042
2,230
14.82
524
3.48
1927
15,042
2,318
15.41
521
3.46
1928
15,190
2,356
15.51
513
3.38
1929
15,521
2,430
15.66
606
3.90
1930
15,632
2,500
15.99
564
3.61
1931
15,915
2,723
17.11
621
3.90
1932
16,030
3,033
18.92
770
4.80
1933
16,303
3.226
19.79
700
4.29
1934
16,616
3,442
20.71
847
5.10
1935
16,613
3,468
20.87
826
5.00
1936
16,707
3,626
21.70
856
5.12
1937
16,626
3,594
21.62
871
5.24
1938
16,623
3,626
21.81
920
5.53
1939
16,307
3,673
22.52
933
5.72
1940
16,325
3,775
23.12
996
6.10
1941
15,988
3,680
23.02
985
6.16
1942
15,170
3,348
22.07
906
5.97
1943
14,304
2,974
20.79
800
5.59
1944
13,742
2,719
19.78
677
4.93
(For years prior to 1912 see School Report of 1917).
180
ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 19-Promotions for School Year Ending June, 1944 Junior High Schools
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List
Unconditionally
Promoted to
Next Grade
Promoted
on Trial
Retarded
Promoted more
than One Grade
Special Promo·
tions during Year
Dropped Back
after Two
Months' Trial
I
1,160
920
125
115
1
II
1,097
881
125
91
1
7
III
1,056
946
62
48
3
Total.
3,313
2,747
312
254
1
11
Percentage of Promotions for School Year Ending June, 1944 Junior High Schools
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List
Unconditionally
Promoted to
Next Grade
Promoted
on Trial
Retarded
Promoted more
than One Grade
Special Promo-
tions during Year
Promotees
after Two
Months Trial
I
100
79.3
10.8
9.9
....
II
100
80.3
11.4
8.3
0.6
III
100
89.6
5.9
4.5
0.3
Average ..
100
82.9
9.4
7.7
0.3
....
Promotees
Dropped Back
181
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Table 19a-Promotions for School Year Ending June, 1944 Elementary Grades
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List.
Unconditionally
Promoted
to next Grade.
Promoted on Trial.
Retarded.
Promoted more
than One Grade.
Special Promo-
tions during Year.
Dropped Back
after Two
Months' Trial
Percentage of Promotions for School Year Ending June, 1944 Elementary Grades
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List.
Unconditionally
to next Grade.
Promoted on Trial.
Retarded.
Promoted more
than One Grade.
Special Promo-
tions during Year.
Dropped Back
after Two
Months' Trial
I
100
78.4
4.6
17.0
..
II
100
80.3
8.3
11.4
. .
..
1.4
III
100
79.9
9.7
10.4
..
..
0.9
<
100
75.9
13.7
10.4
2.5
VI
100
85.2
10.5
4.3
1.5
Average ...
100
80.4
9.4
10.2
1.3
I
1,210
949
56
205
4
II
1,091
876
90
125
III
1,108
885
107
116
..
13
IV
1,127
931
117
79
1
10
V
1,097
833
150
114
28
VI
1,060
903
111
46
..
Total
6,693
5,377
631
685
1
87
Promotees
0.3
1.2
IV
100
82.6
10.4
7.0
..
..
Promotees
...
16
16
Promoted
DISTRIBUTION OF PUPILS BY AGES AND GRADES, OCTOBER 1, 1944
AGE
GRADE
TOTAL
Above Normal Age
Per cent. Above Normal Age
Kdgn.
421
552
3
1
977
1
439
670
131
25
2
1,267
27
2.13
2
340
561
152
44
6
1
1,105
52
4.70
3
2
283
536
164
57
11
1
1,054
69
6.54
4
2
297
515
176
53
21
2
1,066
76
7.12
5
261
541
212
102
26
7
1,149
135
11.74
6
1
231
493
188
81
30
1,024
111
10.83
7
12
260
468
232
102
30
4
1
1,109
137
12.35
8
4
285
540
212
87
3
1,131
90
7.95
9
1
243
572
208
51
1,080
51
4.72
10
3
268
638
31
2
2
1,160
35
3.01
11
4
222
499
117
9
1
852
10
1.17
12
7
213
412
29
3
664
3
.44
P. G.
Total
421
991
1015
978
1010
987
1,023
1,034
1,066
1,132
1,196
1,192
986
561
40
6
1
13,639
Under Normal Grade
25
46
63
65
124
109
140
117
58
32
11
6
1
Per cent. Under Normal Grade
2.47
4.66
6.15
6.28
11.63
9.72
11.70
9.81
5.88
5.61
27.50
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21 or over
..
1
0
0
1
.
182
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·
ANNUAL REPORTS
216
Table 20-RESIGNATIONS OF TEACHERS IN 1944
School
Teacher
Took Effect
In Service
High
*Blanche S. Bradford Esther Doolin Cronin
July 1
40 yrs., 7 mo.
High
December 31
9 yrs., 5 mo.
High
+Francis J. Gannon
August 11
13 yrs., 3 mo.
High
*Ella D. Gray Leo J. Jennings
September 8
13 yrs.
High
Frances Mendell
July 1
14 yrs.
High
Marion A. Newell Gautreau
September 1
13 yrs.
High
*Harry F. Sears
July 1
43 yrs.
High
* Arthur N. Small
July 1
27 yrs., 8 mo.
. High
Northeastern Junior
Southern Junior
*Emma J. Kennedy
July 1
32 yrs.
Southern Junior
Gertrude Hickey O'Loughlin
September 1
9 yrs.
Southern Junior
*Hortense F. Small Bertha Corfield
September 1
10 yrs.
Western Junior
FL. Alice B. Grady
May 5
31 yrs., 7 mo.
Western Junior
*Elizabeth R. Henderson
August 22
32 yrs.
Western Junior
*Edith F. Hersey Helene D'Alelio Lydon
September 1
14 yrs., 7 mo.
Prescott
*Jeannette M. Hannabell
July 1
27 yrs.
Knapp
*Ellen C. Moynihan Greta K. Olsen MacDonald
September 1
4 yrs.
Perry
Agnes Hayes Wolfe
September 1
3 yrs.
Bingham
M. Gertrude McCarthy Frances E. O'Brien
September 1
3 yrs.
Morse
¡Helen T. Smith
August 2
32 yrs.
Burns ..
Mary Mingolelli
October 29
12 yrs., 1 mo.
Brown
Alice C. Fitzpatrick
July 1
9 yrs.
Cholerton
Marjorie Glendon
March 1
2 yrs., 5 mo.
183
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
..
July 1
43 yrs.
High
*Laurence A. Sprague Eileen M. Murphy
July 1
38 yrs.
September 1
4 yrs.
July 1
32 yrs.
Western Junior
December 31
45 y
4 mo.
Prescott
July 1
25 yrs., 6 mo.
Grimmons
March 1
26 yrs., 5 mo.
Morse
·
184
Table 20-RESIGNATIONS OF TEACHERS IN 1944-Concluded
School
.
Teacher
Took Effect
In Service
Hodgkins
November 7
18 yrs.
Hodgkins
៛Margaret E. Bucknam *Olevia M. Woods Kells S. Boland
July 1
33 yrs., 4 mo.
Junior Vocational
July 1
24 yrs.
Special-Director of Music
*Bart E. Grady Mildred A. Merrill
September 14
36 yrs.
High-Stenographer
Mary W. Fitzgerald Bernice F. Parker
March 4
4 yrs., 5 mo.
Western Junior High-Clerk
October 14
20 yrs., 9 mo.
* Retired
Died
ANNUAL REPORTS
July 1
9 yrs., 4 mo.
Administration-Clerk
Table 21-TEACHERS ELECTED IN 1944
School
Teacher
Coming From
Salary
1 Service Began
-
Northeastern Junior
Helen Bennett
Somerville
$1400
September 1
Northeastern Junior
Mary C. O'Keefe
"
1400
Southern Junior
Rita L. Harrington
"
1400
Southern Junior
Gertrude Robbins
1400
Western Junior
Eileen Knight
1400
Did not accept September 1
Western Junior
Arline Peretsman
1400
Prescott
Elena Alberghini
"
1400
Prescott
Andrea A. Driscoll
"
1400
Prescott
Norma M. Morandi
"
1400
Hanscom
Anne M. Clark
1400
Knapp
Mary J. Gilhooly
1400
Bingham
V. Maria DelTorto
1400
Carr
Eleanor M. Rose
1400
"
High-Teacher Coach
Thomas M. Lynch
2200
Knapp
*Mary Mullins Hare
Not Teaching
1900
Morse
*Thelma Blanchard Sheehan
1400
Hodgkins
*Eileen Kenney Hartwell
1900
First Year Cadet
Helen Crine
1000
Dorothea T. Finn
1000
"
"
"
Claire Gorman
1000
"
Julia M. Leddy
"
1000
"
Carol Mullaney
1000
Mary M. Sharry
1000
-
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
* Reinstated
185
„
Prescott
Jennie Albano
1400
"
"
Somerville Not Teaching
",
.
186
ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 22-LEAVE OF ABSENCE OF TEACHERS
Ruby F. Sutherland, Sabbatical leave extended to Sept. 1 Barbara Shay Costigan, from Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 1945
Elizabeth D. Callanan, from Sept. 1 for school year.
Helene D'Alelio from Jan. 1 to end of school year.
Pauline C. Emery, from Feb. 1 to May 1, Sabbatical leave. Bertha Corfield, from March 1 to June 30. Rita C. Collins, from Feb. 18 to June 30.
Doris S. Purcell from Jan. 1 to May 15.
Mary A. Mackenzie King, from May 1 to June 30.
Thelma E. Butler, for school year ending June 30.
Gertrude E. Hickey O'Loughlin, from Sept. 1 to Jan. 1, 1945. Margaret E. Bucknam, Sabbatical leave (Died Nov. 7).
Marie F. Morgan, from Oct. 23 to June 30, 1945.
Ida M. Kane, from Sept. 1 to Jan. 2, 1945.
Wallace E. Sinclair, for duration of War Service, from May 1 Bryant W. Patten, for duration of War Service, from Feb. 4. Alexander Ladd, for duration of War Service, from Sept. 1. Ernestine Keach, for duration of War Service, from Sept. 1.
Table 23-TRANSFERS OF TEACHERS
Teacher
From
To Northeastern Junior
Mary C. O'Keefe
High
Pauline Magwood
Northeastern Junior
Southern Junior
Beatrice Sweet
Northeastern Junior
High
Helen Bennett
Southern Junior
Northeastern Junior
Madeleine Parsons
Western Junior
Northeastern Junior
Thelma C. Hutchins
Hanscom
Prescott
Norma Morandi
Bennett
Prescott
Mary Connor
Knapp
High
Mary E. McCarthy
Knapp
Proctor
Josephine P. Hourihan
Durell
Knapp
Margaret Crowley
Burns
Audiometer Work
Dorothy Reynolds
Hodgkins
Western Junior
Claire Gorman
Hodgkins
Western Junior
Virginia Holman
Audiometer Work
Southern Junior
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Table 24-Number of Teachers FOR A SERIES OF YEARS.
YEAR.
High School.
Junior High Schools.
*Elemen- tary Schools.
Special Teach- ers.
Assistants not in Charge of Room.
Contin.
Amer.
Men
Women
Total.
1912
66±
252
22
9
40
309
349
1913
68₺
257
28
12
39
326
365
1914
75
266
30
20
44
347
391
1915
761
272
31
15
45
349
394
1916
77+
290
30
15
46
366
412
1917
70±
65
238
33
17
49
374
423
1918
70±
108
207
28
5
49
369
418
1919
70°
106
207
26
9
..
48
370
418
1920
69°
113
212
23
8
54
371
425
1921
75°
115
216
25
14
5
2
60
392
452
1922
72
114
216
22
16
5
2
57
390
447
1923
75°
120
222
24
18
4
2
55
410
465
1924
76°
117
221
24
16
4
2
59
401
460
1925
76°
118
229
23
16
4
2
59
409
468
1926
75°
118
228
27
11
3
2
58
406
464
1927
77°
123
233
30
11
3
1
62
416
478
1928
80°
123
239
33
10
3
1
64
425
489
1929
88°
125
239
33
27
3
1
70
446
516
1950
95°
131
241
39
33
3
1
78
465
543
1931
104 **
138
235
50
46
4
1
93
485
578
1932
105 **
154
251
46
29
4
1
105
485
590
1933
106 **
154
256
44
33
3
1
120
477
597
1934
116 **
160
257
43
39
3
1
125
494
619
1935
116 **
164
257
42
40
3
1
128
495
623
1936
120 **
165
265
40
43
3
1
133
504
637
1937
126 **
167
271
38
31
3
1
142
495
637
1938
133 **
178
263
39
26
3
1
157
486
643
1939
127 **
173
260
43
19
5
1
163
465
628
1940
129+
167
259
44
14
5
1
164
455
619
1941
1291
160
253
53
12
5
1
163
450
613
1942
127+
155
247
52
12
4
1
155
443
598
1943
118+
145
234
49
12
4
1
127
436
563
1944.
113+
142
235
48
12
4
1
121
434
555
* Including Kindergartners.
Including a secretary.
** Including a secretary and two matrons.
0 Including a secretary and a matron.
+ Including two matrons.
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Table 25-BOOKS AUTHORIZED FOR USE IN 1944
As Text Books : Grade
For High School
12 1000 Pre-Flight Problems; Harper & Brothers; Thompson & Aiken; supplementary textbook in Aeronautics.
11 - 12 Bookkeeping Principles and Practice, Advanced Course; Prentice- Hall, Inc. Rosenkampff and Wallace; supplementary Bookkeep- ing textbook.
10 - 11 Business Filing; South-Western Publishing Co .; Bassett-Agnew;
12 supplementary textbook in Clerical Practice.
10 English in Action, Book One; D. C. Heath & Co .; J. C. Tressler; supplementary textbook in English Composition.
12 Learning to Care for Children; D Appleton-Century Co .; Brad- bury & Amidon; basic textbook for Wartime Home Economics. Applied Business Law; South-Western Publishing Company; Pomeroy & Fisk; basic textbook in Commerical Law.
11
As Text Books :
Grade
For Junior High Schools
7 French Storybook Grammer; Ginn and Company; Spink and Millis; basic text.
7 Health for Young Americans; Lyons and Carnahan; Burkhard, Chambers, Maroney; basic Hygiene textbook.
7-8 Exercises and Drills in Rapid Calculation; Ginn and Company; Powers & Loker; basic Junior Business Training textbook.
8 General Business, Complete Fourth Edition; South-Western Pub- lishing Company; Crabbe and Salsgiver; basic Junior Business Training textbook.
My Word Book; Lyons and Carnahan; Breed and Seale; basic Spelling Text:
7 Grade 7
8 Grade 8
The Stanford Speller; Laidlaw Brothers; Almack & Staffelbach; basic Spelling textbook
7 Grade 7 .
8 Grade 8
9 High School
As Text Books :
Grade For Elementary Schools
3, 4, 5 It's Fun to be Safe; Beckley-Cardy Co .; Stack-Huston; basic text- book in Safety
1-3 Our First Speech Book; Newson Company; M. Pearl Lloyd; sup- plementary text in Speech and Reading Improvement
5 The American Nations; Ginn and Company; Atwood-Thomas; basic textbook in Geography
4 Visits in other Lands; Ginn and Company; Atwood-Thomas; basic textbook in Geography
1-6 You Can Make It; Silver Burdett Company; Newbeck et al .; ref- erence book
3-4 The Book of Fables and Folk Stories; Houghton Mifflin Com- pany; H. E. Scudder; supplementary reading
Child Experience Readers; Lyons and Carnahan; Sallen et al .; supplementary reading
1 Paul and Betty, Pre-Primer
1 Happy Children
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1 At Home and School, Primer
Core-Vocabulary Readers; Macmillan; Huber, Salisbury & Gates; supplementary reading
2 Smoky the Crow
3 Planes for Bob and Andy
Easy Growth in Reading Series; John C. Winston Co .; Hildreth et al .; supplementary reading
4 Today and Tomorrow
1 Jerry Goes Fishing, Primer; Beckley-Cardy Co .; Battle; Supple- mentary reading
Laidlaw Basic Readers; Laidlaw Brothers; Yoakam et al .; sup- plementary reading
1 Jack and Nancy At Home, Pre-Primer
1 On the Way to Storyland, Primer
1 Making Storybook Friends
2 Stories We Like
3 Children Everywhere
4 On the Trail of Adventure
5 The World Around Us
6 From Every Land
The Primary Social Studies Series; Beckley-Cardy Co .; Michaels; supplementary Reading
1 All Around Us, First Reader The Quinlan Readers; Allyn & Bacon; Quinlan; Supplementary reading
2 Faces and Places
3 Busy World
Reading for Interest Series; D. C. Heath Co .; Witty et al .; sup- plementary reading
1 Something Different
2 Lost and Found
3 Fun and Frolic
4 Luck and Pluck
5 Merry Hearts and Bold
6 The Brave and the Free
2 The Timbertoes (Revised Edition) ; Beckley-Cardy Co .; McKee; supplementary reading
For Use in Evening High School
As Text Book :
Actual Business English by P. H. Defendall,-Macmillan Co.
BOOKS DELETED FROM THE AUTHORIZED LISTS ELEMENTARY Health, Science, and Nature Study
Andress Health Book
3 A Journey to Healthland
4 Boys and Girls of Wake-Up-Town
5 Health and Success (Revised)
6 Health and Good Citizenship (Revised)
1-2 Discovering Our World, Book One; Beauchamp et al.
2-3 Everyday Doings in Healthville; Serl
2 Health and Growing Up; Dansdill
The Health and Growth Series; Charters et al.
1 From Morning Till Night
2 Happy Days
3 Good Habits
4 Living Healthfully
5 Wise Health Choices
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6 Health Problems
Health, Happiness, & Success Series; Burkhard et al.
3 Health Stories and Practice
4 Health by Doing
5 Building for Health
6 The Body and Health
Lummis-Schawe's Health Readers
1-2 The Safety Hill of Health
2 Building My House of Health
3 Road of Health to Grown-Up Town
4 A Journey to Many Lands
Nature and Science Readers: Patch & Howe
1-2 Hunting
2-3 Outdoor Visits
3-4 Surprises
4-5 Through Four Seasons
5-6 Science At Home
5-6 The Work of Scientists
The Nature Science Series; Fisher and Langham 1 Our Pets
2 On the Farm
3 World of Nature
4 Ways of the Wild Folk
5 Our Wonder World
6 In Field and Garden
The New Healthy Living; Hahn-Winslow
1 Let's Grow
2 Let's Stay Well
Our Animal Books; Sondergaard et al.
1 Fuzzy Tail, Primer
1 Sniff, Book I
2 Pets and Friends, II
3 The Pet Club, III
4 On Charlie Clarke's Farm, IV
5 Our Town and City Animals, V
6 Paths to Conservation, VI
Pathways in Science Series; Craig et al.
1 We Look About Us, Book I
2 Out of Doors, Book II
3 Our Wide, Wide World, Book III
4 The Earth and Living Things, Book IV
5 Learning About Our World, Book V
6 Our Earth and Its Story, Book VI
2-3 Safety Every Day; Stack & Schwartz Science Readers: Nida
1 Our Pets
2 Trailing Our Animal Friends
3 Baby Animal Zoo
4 Animal Life
5 Makers of Progress
6 Early Men of Science
SUPPLEMENTARY READING
1. Informative and Literary Readers Bobbs-Merrill Readers: 1 Primer
1 The First Reader
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2 The Second Reader
3 The Third Reader
4 The Fourth Reader
5 The Fifth Reader
Bolenius Boys' and Girls' Readers
1
Primer, Tom and Betty
1 First Reader, Animal Friends
2 Second Reader, Happy Days
3 Third Reader, Door to Bookland
4 Fourth Reader
5 Fifth Reader
6 Sixth Reader
2 Bunny Rabbit's Diary; Blaisdell
1 Cherry Tree Children; Blaisdell Community Life Series; Miller
1 Dean and Don at the Dairy
1 Here Comes the Postman
1-2 Pets are Fun
2 Jimmy the Groceryman
2-3 To Market We Go
Curriculum Readers; Baker and Reed
1 Playmates, Pre-Primer
1 Friends for Every Day, Primer
1 Friends in Town and Country, First Reader
2 Friends Here and Away, Second Reader
3 Friends Around the World, Third Reader
4 The Earth We Live On, Fourth Reader
5 Making America, Fifth Reader
6 Our World and Others, Sixth Reader
5 Days to Remember; Dopp, Pitts, Garrison
Fact and Story Series; Suzallo et al.
1 Primer
1 Book I
2 Book II
3 Book III
4 Book IV
5 Book V
6 Book VI
3-4 Fairyland Reader; Shimer The Friendly Hour Series
1 Friends At Play
1 Ben and Alice
1 Playmates
2 Indoors and Out
3 Friends to Know
4 Trails of Adventure
5 The World's Gifts
6 Winning Our Way
2 Circus Reader; Buffiington et al. Goober Village; Bigham Good Companion Books; Gates et al.
1 Nick and Dick
1 Fun With Nick and Dick
2 The Story Book of Nick and Dick
3 Caravan of Nick and Dick, Book 3 Good Companions; Hardy-Hecox-Gareissen 1 Our Pets, Primer
-
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1 Helpers, Book 1
2 Comrades, Book 2
3 Neighbors, Book 3
Good Reading Series; Manley et al.
1 Primer
1 First Reader
2 Second Reader
3 Third Reader
4 Fourth Reader
5 Fifth Reader
6 Sixth Reader
1-2 The Grocery Man; Wolfe and Holmes
Happy Road to Reading Series; Dopp et al.
1 Little Friends, Pre-Primer
1 Little Friends At School, Primer
1 Busy Days with Little Friends
2 Outdoors and In
3 Now and Long Ago
2-3 Having Fun; Wright
1 Henry, Stories About; Tippett
1 Henry and His Friends; Tippett
1 Henry and the Garden; Tippett
Horace Mann Readers
1 New Primer
1 New First Reader
2 New Second Reader
3 New Third Reader
5-6 Johnny Bear, Lobo, and Other Stories; Seton
3-4 Komoki of the Cliffs, Harrington
5 Lad of Dundee; Tippett
LaRue Readers
1 The Good Time Book, Easy Primer
1 The F-U-N Book, Primer
1-2 Under the Story Tree, First Reader
2-3 In Animal Land, Second Reader Long Ago Series
2-3 Red Feather
3-4 Red Feather's Adventures
4-5 Red Feather's Home Coming
1-2 Magic Clothespins; Lynch
2-3 Merry Animal Tales, Bigham
4-5-6 More Silver Pennies; Thompson New Atlantic Readers; Condon et al.
4 The Understanding Prince, Book One
5 High and Far, Book Two
6 The Wonderful Tune, Book Three
New Progressive Road to Reading (Revised Edition) ; Burchill et al.
1 Book I
2 Book II
3 Book III
4 Book IV
New Silent Readers; Lewis et al.
1 Tots and Toys, Pre-Primer
1 Pets and Playmates, Primer
1 Growing Up, Grade I
2 New Friends, Grade II
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3 Wonder World, Grade III
4 Facts and Fancies, Grade IV
5 Whys and Wherefores, Grade V
6 Scouting Through, Grade VI
6 On Jungle Trails; Tippett Our Book World; Tuttle
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