Towns' Teachers ~ 1934 - 1939

Decatur County, Iowa

Abbreviations Key
Supt. = Superintendent Prin. = Principal Comm. = Commercial or Commerce, business class
Eng. = English H.Ec. = Home Economics Hist. = History
N.Tr. = Normal Training, for future teachers Soc. Sci. = Social Science Sci. = Science
Voc.Ag. = Vocational Agriculture

W. H. Eliason
County Superintendent, Leon, Iowa
1934-1935
DAVIS CITY

H.D. McClaran Supt.
C.W. Craver Prin.
Alice Bolon H.Ec
Lois Prall Music
Lena Dennis 7-8
Helen Keshler 6
Helen Galbraith 4-5
Helen Miller 2-3
Violet Slauter Primary
DECATUR

Floyd Harger Prin.
Marie Butler H.S.
Louva Hanner 6-7-8
Arlyne Hart 3-4-5
Teressa Tullis 1-2
GARDEN GROVE

James A. Sheldon Supt.
Louis LeCocq Prin.
Dallas Spencer N.T
Aileen Vanzant H.S.
Richard Tysseling H.S.
Willa Throckmorten H.S.
Mildred McNay music.
Dwight McClelland Jr. Hi.
Pauline Lovett Jr. Hi.
Margaret Northrup 4-5
Mable Arnold 3-4
Gretchen Heodly 2nd
Mary Trauple Prim.
GRAND RIVER

Samuel H. Sloan Supt.
Verdo Barnhouse Prin.
Mrs. Dorothy Switzer Latin
Barbara Graves music-Eng.
Mrs. Juanita Overholtzer 6-7-8
Irma Bonham 3-4-5
Mrs. Vera Brothers 1-2
LAMONI

Opal E. Roark Supt.
Edmund G. Kelley Prin
Emma Chasey Hist.
Byron Roberts Math.
Floyd Parks Agr.
Junore Troe Latin
Cleo M. Hanthorn Eng.
Majorie Acheson H. Ec.
Harry Lorance Prin. of Grades
Floy Roberson Dept. Eng
Vera Kline Dept. Math
Nellie Anderson 5
Martha Lester 4
Mrs. Walters 3
Pearl Stafford 2
Marcella Schenck 1
Virginia Miller Kind.
Alice Lane music
Joe Anthony music
LEON

R. K. McGee Supt.
L. C. Hoffman Prin.
Virgene Griffin H.Ec.
Eva Curry N.Tr.
Margaret Stout Eng.
Leonore LaFollette Hist.
Lee Fender Math.
Mrs. Mable Griffin Com.
Roscoe Barnhart music
Mrs. Lulu B. Swisher Jr.Hi.
Merle Stephens Jr.Hi.
Dorothy Goodman 6
Fern McKinley 5
Irene Wood 4
Margaret Meek 3
Caroline Norton 2
Mrs. Lina Dudney 1
Margaret Beason Kind.
SOUTH SCHOOL

Ella V. Grogan 3-4
Lyda Epperly 1-2
LEROY

D. P. Moore Supt.
L. W. Burns Prin.
Cecile Flora H.Ec.
Florence Gamet music
Alice Culver 7-8
Fern Shoenhair 5-6
Agnes Ross 3-4
Berneice Scott 1-2
PLEASANTON

Raymond Moore Supt.
Manford Leeper Prin.
Doratha Barr 5-8
Mildred Turpen 1-4
VAN WERT

Howard L. Curry Supt.
Mrs. Edward Elam Prin.
Ray. A. Allen Coach
Paul Reeves 7-8
Madge Redman 5-6
Ada Crees 3-4
Mrs. Wayne Thompson 1-2
WELDON

O.P. Latimer Supt.
Amy S. Myers Prin.
Mildred Graham H.S.
Helen B. Wiltsey 7-8
Dorthy E. Hunt 5-6
Lois B. Smith 3-4
Ione Morgan 1-2 

1935-1936
DAVIS CITY

H.D. McClaran Supt.
Mark Manchester Prin.
Alice Bolon H.Ec
Lois Prall Music
Stephen Radnich 7-8
Helen Keshlear 6
Helen Galbraith 4-5
Helen Miller 2-3
Violet Slauter 1-Kind
DECATUR

David France Supt.
Floyd Harger Prin.
Marie Butler H.S.
Louva Hanner 6-7-8
Louise Noftsger 3-4-5
Pauline Smith 1-2
GARDEN GROVE

James A. Sheldon Supt.
Wilma Colwell Prin.
Dallas Spencer N.Tr.
Richard Tysseling Ath.Man. Tr.
Aileen Vanzant H.Ec.
Louverna Strifert Com'l Eng.
Mildred McNay Music
Boyd Sterrett Jr. Hi.
Pauline Tysseling Jr. Hi.
Margaret Northrup 4-5
Ramona Murray 3-4
Gretchen Hoadly 2-3
Mary Traupel Primary
GRAND RIVER

Samuel H. Sloan Supt.
Dorothy Switzer Prin.
Elsie Peterson Eng.
Verdo Barnhouse Coach Man. Tr.
LaVonia Lovett 6-7-8
Irma Bonham 3-4-5
Vera Brothers 1-2
LAMONI

E. G. Kelly Supt.
Junore Troe H.S. Prin.
Marjorie Acheson H.Ec.
Emma Chasey N.Tr.
Leslie Travis Math-P.T.
Max White Soc.Sci.
Ruby Calbert Eng.-Speech
Harry A. Lorance 8-H.S.
E. J. Hauswirth Voc.Ag.-M.T.
J. H. Anthony Band-Orc.
Helen Walters 3rd-Music
Mrs. Walters 3
Pearl Stafford 2
Marcella Schenck 1
Virginia Miller Kind.

West Side School

Ruth Roberts Prin.
Vera Kline 6
Bertha Garver 5
Martha Lester 4
LEON

E. W. Blair Supt.
L. C. Hoffman H. S. Prin.
Virgene Griffin H.Ec.
Eva Curry Sci. N.Tr.
Mrs. Mable Griffin Com'l.
Leonore LaFollette Hist.-Lat.
Margaret L. Stout Eng. Journ
Lee Fender Math.
Frank J. Burrell Ag.
William Gowdy Music
Warren Ruby Art
Willa Throckmorton Eng-Dram
Leone Tow Nurse
Lulu B. Swisher Grade Prin.
Monroe Carter 8
Argel Beavers 7
Merle Stephens 6
Frances McKinley 5
Irene Wood 4
Margaret Meek 3
Ann Stout 2
Mrs. Lina Dudney 1
Teresa Tullis Kind.
SOUTH SCHOOL

Ella V. Grogan 2-3
Lyda Epperly 1
LEROY

A. B. Rich Supt.
L. W. Burns Prin.
Cecile Flora H.Ec.
Alice Pierce Hist-Music
Alice Culver 7-8
Dorothy Mooberry 5-6
Elizabeth Newsome 3-4
Doris Lloyd 1-2
PLEASANTON

Raymond Moore Supt.
Homer F. Perry Prin.
Ruth V. Pelton Math-Music
Doratha Barr 5-8
Ina Campbell 1-4
VAN WERT

Howard L. Curry Supt.
Mildred Elam Prin.
Ray Allen Coach
Delma Euritt 7-8
Madge Redman 5-6
Ada Crees 3-4
Selma Thompson 1-2
WELDON

O.P. Latimer Supt.
O.P. Loper Prin.
Marjorie Young H.S.
Helen B. Wiltsey 7-8
Dorthy Hunt 5-6
Lois A. Keeler 3-4
Ione Morgan 1-2 

1936-1937
DAVIS CITY

H.D. McClaran Supt.
Mark Manchester Prin.
Alice Bolon H.Ec
Lois Prall Music
Stephen Radnich 7-8
Helen Wailes 6
Lena Dennis 4-5
Helen Miller 2-3
Violet Slauter 1-Kind
DECATUR

Floyd Harger Supt.
Henry Muceus Eng-Music
William Ashby Math.
Thelma Brewer 6-7-8
Louise Noftsger 3-4-5
Pauline Smith 1-2
GARDEN GROVE

James A. Sheldon Supt.
Richard Tysseling Prin.
Mitchell Carter Math-S.C.
Wilma Giles N.Tr.
Arlene Brown Com.
Elsie Campbell H.Ec.
Carl Rinehart 6-7-8
Mary Demaree 6-7-8
Nadine Carr 4-5
Rosamond Ramsey 3-4
Gladys Clancy 2
Mary Traupel 1
Mildred McNay Music
GRAND RIVER

Samuel Sloan Supt.
Berdo Barnhouse Coach Man. Tr.
Winifred Rastede Eng.-Music
Grace Graham H.Ec.
Alice Gallagher Com.
Ruth Barrett 6-7-8
Irma Bonham 3-4-5
Vera Brothers 1-2
LAMONI

E. W. Blair Supt.
Junore Troe H.S. Prin.
Marjorie Acheson H.Ec.
Emma Chasey N.Tr.
Leslie Travis Math-P.T.
Max White Soc.Sci.
Ruby Calbert Eng.-Speech
Harry A. Lorance 8-H.S.
E. J. Hauswirth Voc.Ag.-M.T.
J. H. Anthony Band-Orc.
Helen Walters 3rd-Music
Mrs. Walters 3
Pearl Stafford 2
Marcella Schenck 1
Virginia Miller Kind.

West Side School

Ruth Roberts Prin.
Vera Kline 6
Bertha Garver 5
Martha Lester 4
LEON

E. W. Blair Supt.
L. C. Hoffman H. S. Prin.
Virgene Griffin H.Ec.
Eva Curry Sci. N.Tr.
Mable Griffin Com'l.
Leonore LaFollette Hist.
Margret Nillson Eng.
Lee Fender Math.
Frank Burrell V.Ag.
William Gowdy Music
Warren Ruby Art
Willa Throckmorton Eng
Leone Burrell Nurse
Walter Edwards Sci.
Lulu Swisher Elem. Prin.
Paul Varg Jr.Hi.
Monroe Carter 7-8
Merle Stephens 4-5-6
Frances McKinley 4-5-6
Irene Wood 4-5-6
Margaret Meek 3
Ann Stout 2
Lina Dudney 1
Teresa Tullis Kind.
SOUTH SCHOOL

Ella V. Grogan 2-3
Lyda Epperly 1
LEROY

L. W. Burns Supt.
Everett Harris Prin.
Cecile Flora H.Ec.
Evelyn Miller Music
Alice Culver 7-8
Dorothy Mooberry 5-6
Elizabeth Newsome 3-4
Mabel Miller 1-2
PLEASANTON

Leo Barnes Supt.
Hilda Johnston Hist-Eng.
Manford Leeper 5-8
Ina Campbell 1-4
VAN WERT

Howard Curry Supt.
Ray Allen Sci.
Helen Kendall H.S.
Marjorie Barrickman 7-8
Evelyn White 5-6
Mary Boatman 3-4
Helen Halverson 1-2
WELDON

O.P. Loper Supt.
Marjorie Young Eng.-Musci
Ashton Wilson M.T.-Agri.
Helen Wiltsey 7-8
Berniece Beltz 4-5-6
Lois A. Keeler 1-2-3

1937-1938
DAVIS CITY

E. R. Morrison Supt.
Harry Stickle Comm.
Mrs. Alice Bolon H.Ec
Willow Anderson Music
Kay Bartlett Science
Helen Wailes 6-7
Lena Dennis 4-5
Helen Miller 2-3
Violet Slauter 1-Kind
DECATUR

W. L. Warnick Supt.
William Ashby Math.
Margaret Hammer H.Ec.
Thelma Brewer 6-7-8
Louise Noftsger 3-5-4
Pauline Smith Kind.
GARDEN GROVE

James A. Sheldon Supt.
Wilma Giles Prin.
Arlene Brown Com.
Dan Grummon Math.
Elsie Campbell H.Ec.
Gerald Van Arkle Coach
Carl Rinehart 6-7-8
Mary Demaree 6-7-8
Janice Mark 4-5
Rosamond Ramsey 3-4
Louise Kennedy 2-3
Larroyna Jenkins 1
Mildred McNay Music
GRAND RIVER

H. M. Wareberg Supt.
Verdo Barnhouse Coach
Winifred Rastede Music
Alice Gallagher Com.
Merle Anderson H.Ec.
Ruth Barrett 6-7-8
Louva Hanner 3-4-5
Mrs. Vera Brothers 1-2
LAMONI

E. G. Kelley Supt.
Junore Troe Prin.
Mrs. Emma Chasey N.Tr.
Mary Bolon H.Ec.
M.A. Mac Allister Math
Walter Crampton Eng.
Isabel Poston Hist.
Howard Willson Vac.Ag.
Harry A. Lorance Jr. Hi
Mrs. Howard Key 3
Mrs. Pearl Stafford 2
Marcella Schenck 1
Mercedes McCampbell Kind.
Mrs. Helen Walters Music
J. H. Anthony Music

West Side School

Mrs. Ruth Roberts 7
Mrs. Iola Kaestner 6
Juanita Rauch 5
Martha Lester 4
LEON

E. W. Blair Supt.
L. C. Hoffman H. S. Prin.
C. B. Watson Art
Eva Curry N.Tr.
W. L. Shea Eng.
L. C. Fender Math.
Lenore LaFollette Hist.
Dale Ahern Eng.
Mabel Griffin Comm.
S. A. Ossian Voc.Ag.
Virgene Griffin H.Ec.
W. L. Edwards Science
William Gowdy Music
Mrs. Edwin Davis Nurse
Lulu Swisher Elem. Prin.
Monroe Carter 6-7-8
Mary Long 6-7-8
Frances McKinley 5
Irene Wood 4
Margaret Meek 3
Mary Gittinger 2
Lina Dudney 1
Teresa Tullis Kind.
SOUTH SCHOOL

Ella V. Grogan 2-3
Lyda Epperly 1
LEROY

L. W. Burns Supt.
S. E. Harris Prin.
Cecile Flora H.Ec.
Evelyn Miller Music
Berdena Hogg 7-8
Dorothy Mooberry 5-6
Wilma Wood 3-4
Thelma Husman 1-2
PLEASANTON

Oliver Strike Supt.
Melva Bolyard H.S.
Manford Leeper 5-8
Ina Campbell 1-4
VAN WERT

Howard Curry Supt.
Ray Allen Sci.
Helen Anderson H.S.
Lilith Wald 3-8
Evelyn White 3-8
Mary Boatman 3-8
Jane Sayre 1-2
WELDON

F.H. Cundy Supt.
Russell Hicks Sci.
Jessie Wolcott Eng.
Helen Wilsey 7-8
Berniece Beltz 4-5-6
Rilma Rogers 1-2-3 

1938-1939
DAVIS CITY

E. R. Morrison Supt.
Harry Stickle Comm.
Mrs. Alice Bolon H.Ec
Willow Anderson Music
Wilbur Knutson Science
Helen Wailes 6-7
Lena Dennis 4-5
Helen Miller 2-3
Violet Slauter 1-Kind
DECATUR

W. L. Warnick Supt.
William Ashby Math.
Margaret Hammer H.Ec.
Wyola Buchanan 6-7-8
Louise Noftsger 3-5-4
Vivian Conner Kind.
GARDEN GROVE

Wilma Giles Prin.
Arlene Brown Com.
Dan Grummon Math.
Vera Smith H.Ec.
Gerald Van Arkle Coach
Priscilla Clark 6-7-8
Amanda Hargis 6-7-8
Janice Mark 4-5
Rosamond Ramsey 3-4
Ruth Heerema 2-3
Larroyna Jenkins 1
Marjorie Frey Music
GRAND RIVER

H. M. Wareberg Supt.
Verdo Barnhouse Coach
Edna Lenicek Music
Esther Thomas Comm.
Elva Hill H.Ec.
Florence Schnackel 6-7-8
Louva Hanner 3-4-5
Mrs. Vera Brothers 1-2
LAMONI

Junore Troe Prin.
Mrs. Emma Chasey N.Tr.
Mary Bolon H.Ec.
M.A. Mac Allister Math
Walter Crampton Eng.
Isabel Poston Hist.
Howard Willson Voc.Ag.
Evelyn Johnston Comm.
W. H. Odom Sci.
Mrs. Howard Key 3
Marcella Schenck 2
Helen Garst 1
Beatrice Leeson Kind.
Lela Snyder Music
J. H. Anthony Music

West Side School

Mrs. Iola Kaestner Prin.
Betty Seasholtz 6-7
Juanita Rauch 5
Martha Lester 4
LEON

C. C. Anama Supt.
L. C. Hoffman H. S. Prin.
C. B. Watson Art
Eva Curry N.Tr.
W. L. Shea Eng.
L. C. Fender Math.
Lenore LaFollette Hist.
Alice Lubbock Eng.
Helen Parish Comm.
H. C. Stanley Voc.Ag.
Virgene Griffin H.Ec.
W. L. Edwards Science
R. G. Parker Music
Mrs. Edwin Davis Nurse
John McKinnon Coach
Fred Hendee Soc.Sci.
Mary Long Latin
Monroe Carter Elem. Prin.
Georgia Conard 6-7-8
Frances McKinley 5
Irene Wood 4
Margaret Meek 3
Mary Gittinger 2
Lyna Dudney 1
Teresa Tullis Kind.
SOUTH SCHOOL

Ella V. Grogan 2-3
Lyda Epperly 1
LEROY

L. W. Burns Supt.
S. E. Harris Prin.
Iris Hart H.Ec.
Esther Poole Music
Berdena Hogg 7-8
Ernestine Stauber 5-6
Wilma Wood 3-4
Thelma Husman 1-2
PLEASANTON

B.G. Tye H.S.
Manford Leeper 5-8
Ina Campbell 1-4
VAN WERT

S. J. Plopper Supt.
Ray Allen Sci.
Helen Anderson H.Ec.
Bwenn Raber 7-8
Evelyn White 5-6
Mary Boatman 3-4
Jane Sayre 1-2
WELDON

F.H. Cundy Supt.
C. S. McGinnis Sci.
Kathleen Oldham Comm.
Helen Wilsey 7-8
Gladys Bair 4-5-6
Rilma Rogers 1-2-3 
 
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