"Where They Teach This Year - 1923"

Decatur County, Iowa
 
The following is a complete list of teachers in all the schools of Decatur County this fall, with the exception of Garden Grove, which has not yet reported their teachers to the County Superintendent:
RICHLAND:

1. Mrs. Lottie WARRICK.
Brick
2. Sara CAULFIELD.
Conwell
3. Mary OVERHOLTZER.
Denham
4. Margaret McCONNELL.
Daughton
6. Mrs. Lenna BEERS.
Comstock
7. Reah ROBISON.
Foland
8. Etola STARK.
Westerville

GRAND RIVER:

1. Ardis BECK.
Funktown
2. Reba HANKINS.
West Elk
3. Mary SILKETT.
Centennial
4. Floyd HEWLETT.
Elk Union
7. Edith BEERS.
Diamond
8. Helen HOLBEN.
Welcome
9. Gertrude O'BRIEN.
[Center No. 6?]

BLOOMINGTON

1. Louisa TEALE.
Baker
2. Loula COX.
Battle Hill
3. Dena M. BURKE.
Tuskeego
4. Silva VANDEL.
Bloomington Center
5. Leona GORSUCH.
Wion
6. Adda HOUGUE.
Scott
7. Teressa STEMM.
Zion
8. ______
Happy Hollow

FAYETTE:

2. closed
Barr/Spurrier
3. Lura KAESTNER.
Black
4. Ora JOHNSTON.
Evergreen/Green
5. Very B. DeVIES.
Athens
6. Gertrude NIRK.
Brenizer

LONG CREEK:

1. Gladys OVERHOLTZER.
Woodard
3. Cora TEPFER.
Good Hope
4. Geo. O. JOHNSTON.
West
5. Mrs. E. F. LIPSETT.
Round Knoll
6. Letha BUNCH.
Hawkeye
7. Rosa SMITH.
Hazel College
8. Elba JOY.
Elm Grove/Goin
9. Mrs. Fred SMITH.
Spring Valley

DECATUR:

2. Elsie MARQUIS.
Woodmansee
3. Florence GITTINGER.
Pleasant Hill
4. Ethel BUNCH.
Stone
6. Mrs. Edith SEARS McMORRIS.
Wells
7. Iva HORNEY.
Hickory Grove
8. Ruby BAKER.
Lone Star

BURRELL:

1. Joe L. McMORRIS.
Jack Oak
2. Frena McKINLEY.
Rauch
3. Elizabeth BOLON.
Terre Haute
4. Hiuldah HUGHES.
Valley
5. Huel MARTIN.
McNeil
6. Virgil MARTIN.
Center Hill
7. Mrs. Lulu PHIPPS.
Hill
8. Grace BOLON.
Union Ridge

NEW BUDA:

2. Marjorie CESLER.
Stringtown
3. Francis RADNICH.
New Buda
4. closed.
Bethany/Togo
5. Lyman JOHNSTON.
Bonnett
6. J. M. HOWELL.
Liberty

FRANKLIN:

1. Vera WILSON.
Lone Star
3. Lillian HOUCK.
Hollingshead
4. Ina GARTON.
Popcorn
5. Carrie ROSENGRANT.
Center
6. Mrs. Gladys GAMBLE.

Lillard
7. Myrtle PETTICORD.
Wilson
8. Fern THOMPSON.
Fairview

CENTER:

1. Mrs. Jennie NEWLIN.
Sunny Side
2. Beulah EVANS.
South White Oak
3. Wilma GARBER.
Crown
4. Margaret Jane JONES.
Franklin
5. Mrs. Lula L. LEEPER.
Pleasant View
6. Fay KROUCH.
White Hall
7. Lenora LaFOLLETTE.
North White Oak

EDEN:

1. Margaret WALTON.
East Eden
2. Marie HORNEY.
Soper/West Eden
3. Violet SMITH
Welcome
4. Marjorie MANCHESTER
High Briar
5. Vera JONES.
Hardscrabble
6. Ethel LUCE.
Eden Center
7. Mary WALTON.
Brush College
8. Wilma JOHNSTON.
Buzzard Roost

HAMILTON:

1. Martin LITTLE.
Boothtown
2. Neva HUGHES.
Vine Oak
3. Mrs. Zula DOWNEY.
Holden
4. Veta HAMILTON.
Scott
6. Cecile HUBBARD.
Oak Seminary
7. Leota HAGEN.
Moffett

HIGH POINT:

1. Lanelle CARTWRIGHT.
Spunkey Ridge
2. Helena CARTWRIGHT.
Pleasant Hill
3. Mabel DINGMAN.
Bradney
4. Lelah McVEY.
High Point
5. Opal OVERHOLTZER.
Reynolds

WOODLAND:

1. Jennie MASSEY.
Riddle
2. Mrs. Etta NEWLIN.
Beavers
3. Florence ANDERSON.
Scratch Eye
4. Arthur PHELPS.
Ireland
5. Mrs. Nellie JORDAN.
South Woodland
6. Clara MASSEY.
Gnat Ridge
7. closed.
Pleasant View
8. Ada PHELPS.
Charm
9. Eli HUTCHINSON.
Woodland

MORGAN:

1. Enda DAVIES.
Elm
2.Coy BRYAN.
Pioneer
3. Mrs. P. R. BARR.
Union
4. Mrs. Effie H. MOORE.
Fairview
5. Mrs. Alma LOGAN.
White Oak
6. Mrs. Ora HILL VAUGHN.
Morgan Center

WELDON:

L.E. COCKRILL, Supt. Hoyt R. MOTT, Prin. Blanch SMITH. Ruth SMITH.
Mrs. Alta KIMBERLIN. Pauline EDDY.

LEROY CONSOLIDATED:

R.E. PEASLEY, Supt. Lewis SMYTHE. Edna BARLETT. Mabel T. SULLIVAN.
Mrs. R. E. PEASLEY. Maxine BERKLEY. Ruth LEE.

VAN WERT:

Cecil BRAYTON, Supt. Don SOUTHARD. Vera DUNAWAY. Mildred MCAFEE.
Neva KELLEY. Carma JOHNSON. Helen BALLANTYNE.

GRAND RIVER:

Mrs. Fred G. EVANS. Mrs. B. L. ROBBINS. Laura B. TOWNSEND. Ada CREES.
Teresa TULLIS.

PLEASANTON:

F. H. DAWSON, Supt. Edith CRISWELL, Prin. Lucille POST. Elizabeth SPENCER.
Lulu JOHNSTON.

LAMONI:

Frank E. FORD. Supt. K. C. HARDER, Prin. Blair JENSEN. Rose SHOEMAKER.
Hazel NORRIS. Edna JOHNSON. Lou RISSIE DILLON. Clarice CRISMAN.
Verna ELEFSON. Emma CHASEY. Lewis JONES. Roy ROBERTS.
Ethel BROONER. Iola HICKS. Martha LESTER. Mrs. Pearl STAFFORD.
Nellie ANDERSON. Olive ELEFSON. Verna BRACKENBURY.

LEON:

O. M. GASS, Supt. Mrs. Frances SULLIVAN, Prin. T. H. ERICKSON. Sadie PETERS.
Elner C. MARTIN. Mary LEAVETT. Milda BRADLEY. Emma L. EISENBERG.
Mrs. Ida M. FIERCE. Lulu SHIELDS. Lyda STEPHENS. James O. LEWIS.
Nellie REEVES. Mrs. Kathryn HOFFMAN. Mrs. Elmer CHANEY. Mildred MERWIN.
Alva WILEY. Mrs. Dilla SULLIVAN. Mrs. Vee FARQUHAR. Ella GROGAN.
Mrs. Freda BOLES. Lyda EPPERLEY. Florence WILLIAMS.
 
Source: Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa, Thursday, September 6, 1923
Copied by Nancee (McMurtrey) Seifert, June 26, 2002
 
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