Old Teachers Return Next Year

JONES BROKWAY RIEPE INMAN SEVERSON LARSON JONES COLWELL HANSEN BEHNE THIELE GOULD BRUNNER NUBSON

Posted By: Marilyn O'Connor (email)
Date: 5/18/2007 at 13:55:45

Mason City Globe Gazette
(Year unknown)

Nora Springs Will
Have Old Teachers
Return Next Year

Nora Springs, May 23.- The teachers in the Nora Sprngs schools, have all signed their contracts to return the coming year. High school teachers are Superintendent, A. J. Jones; principal, Miss Esther Brokway, Indianola; Miss Margaret Riepe, Sperry; Miss Lelah Inman, Shellsburg; Miss Charlotte Severson, Radcliff; Fred Larson, Claremont; Mrs. A. J. Jones, Nora Springs.

Grade teachers are Miss Ellen Colwell, Nora Springs; Miss Nina Hansen, Spencer; Miss Opal Behne, Miss Johanna Thiele and Miss Mabel Gould, Nora Springs; Miss Marjory Brummer, Rock Falls; Miss Alma Nubson, Osage. Mr. Larson, the coach will spend the summer at Oklahoma City in the Western baseball league. Miss Johanna Thiele and Miss Marjory Brunner will attend State Teachers college at Cedar Falls.

Schools closed Friday for the summer vacation and the teachers living elsewhere have gone home excepting Miss Riepe and Miss Brockway, who are staying over Monday to attend the northern district convention to be held in Nora Springs Monday. Miss Riepe is noble grand of the Nora Springs Rebekah lodge No. 483.

Passes Eight Grades
in Seven Years; Not Absent of Tardy Once.
Nora Springs, May 23- Miss Margaret Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harris, has had a remarkable career in school. She completed the eighth grade in seven years with Miss Hazel Percy of Mason City as her teacher for six years and Miss Maude Cannon of Nora Springs one year. During the seven years she has been neither absent nor tardy.

Margaget is 12 years old and will attend high school in Nora Springs the coming year. The school she has attended is a rural school, district No. 3, Rock Grove, two miles southeast of Nora Springs.