Towns' Teachers ~ 1952 - 1957

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

1952-1953
GARDEN GROVE
CONSOLIDATED

Claire E. Faust Supt., Inst. Music
Paul E. Dunham H. S. Prin., Commerce
Raymond H. Pugh Coach, Social Studies
Calvin R. Coffey Coach, Man. Tr.
Edna Linkletter Home Economics
Helen McIntosh Vocal Music, English
Thelma Fleming Jr. High
Frances Smith Jr. High
Corinne Engel 4th, 5th
Dorothy Smith 3rd, 4th
Letha Krouch 1st, 2nd
Maurine Williamson 1st
Lieuellen Crawford Primary
GRAND RIVER
INDEPENDENT

Conrad D. Recktenwald Supt., English
Fred D. Soule Man. Tr., Science
Eugene B. Clement Music, English
Howard B. Pement Coach, Soc. Sci
Helen Rectenwald Commerce, Home Ec.
Ruth Flaggard 7th, 8th
Lulu Pitkin 5th, 6th
Irene Schwalbe 3rd, 4th
Frances D. Dentler Knd., 1st, 2nd


LAMONI
INDEPENDENT

Harry A. Lorance Supt.
Floyd S. Wright Prin., Ind. Arts
Rothmer A. Scott Math.
Gertrude Oliver English
Wilma L. Twito Commerce
Roy MacDonald Science Jr. High
Genevieve S. DeLong English Jr. High
James Reneau History Jr. High
Raymond K. Langland-Sci., Coach, Jr. High
Joan Hansen Voc. Homemaking
Oren N. Hartchen Voc. Agri.
William C. Robinson Coach, Soc. Sci.
M. Duane Miller Music
Martha A. Swanson Phys. Ed.
Loudine Hill Prin., 6th
Carolyn Brooner 5th
Martha Lester 4th
Mildred Midgorden 3rd
Pauline C. White 2nd, 3rd
Helen Post 1st, 2nd
Lenore Percell 1st
Janet Norris Knd.
Thelma L. Silsby Elem. Vocal Music
LEON
INDEPENDENT

Gerald Dunsmore Supt.
J. H. Englad Supt., Am. Govt.
Robert E. Findley H. S. Prin., Math. Eva Curry Math.
Vida Nelson Social Science, Eng.
Ralph Carroll Science
Floyd Woods, Jr. Science
Margie Foley Voc. Homemaking
L. V. Foley Vocal Inst. Music
Ralph E. Lyddon Voc. Agriculture
Helen Thies English
Himena Hoffman Social Science, English
Walter Stanton Boy's Phy. Ed.
Janet Walter English, Girl's Phy. Ed
Nora White Kirk Typing, Journalism
Helen Atterberry Commerce
Katherine Lee Green English
Harry D. Anderson Social Science
Margaret Meek Elm. Prin., 7th
Eden Cunningham 6th
Hatti Fisher 5th
Josephine Haught 5th
Lulu McRae 4th
Marilyn Overton 3rd
Katharin Hoffman 2nd
Georgia McMorris 1st
Fern Gittinger South 3rd
Naomi Bowen South 2nd
Lyda Epperly South 1st
Teresa E. Tullis Kindergarten
Loraine Hess Elem. Grade Music
LEROY
CONSOLIDATED

M. H. Dake Supt.
Leighton Randall Typing, English
George DeBoef Coach, Science
Mary DeBoef Home Ec., History
Esther Baker Music
Edna Anderson 6th, 7th, 8th
Dorothy Roberts 4th, 5th
Helena Mendenhall 2nd, 3rd
Chralotte Gehlhaar Knd., 1st
VAN WERT
INDEPENDENT
Owen R. Bulkeley Supt., Commercial
Lewis Farmer M. Arts, Math., Phys. Ed.
Madeline Ballantyne English, Home Ec.
Donald Fridley Music, English
Milton A. White 7th, 8th
Pauline McDowell 5th, 6th
Helen Boggs 3rd, 4th
Clarice Stream Pri., 1st, 2nd
WELDON
INDEPENDENT

Wayne W. Exley Supt., Girls' Coach, S. Sci.
Edward A. Reynolds Prin., M.Tr., English
Robert Bottorff Music, Commerce
Charles Brown 6th, 7th, 8th
Anna Rainthorpe 4th, 5th
Gertrude G. Clark 2nd, 3rd
Jettie Burdess Knd., 1st

1953-1954
GARDEN GROVE
CONSOLIDATED

Claire E. Faust Supt.
Paul Dunham Prin.
William Witty Coach
Grant Underwood Girl's Coach
Edna Linkletter Home Economics
Dorothy Roberts Music
Frances Smith Jr. High
Thelma Fleming Jr. High
Corrine Engel 4-5
Dorothy Smith 3-4
Letha Krouch 2
Maurine Williamson 1
Josephine Leonard K
GRAND RIVER
INDEPENDENT

Walter E. Roberts Supt.
Donald Davis Coach
Irolene B. Roberts Music
Marjorie Irving Home Economics
Zona Smithson Math.
Lora Zeirke 5-6
Ruth Flaggard 7-8
Irene Schwalbe 3-4
Frances Dentler K-1-2


LAMONI
INDEPENDENT

Harry A. Lorance Supt.
Floyd S. Wright Prin., Ind. Arts
Rothmer A. Scott Math.
Gertrude Oliver Literature
Wilma L. Twito Commerce
Roy MacDonald Jr. High
Genevieve DeLong Jr. High
Helen Thies Jr. High
Henrietta Spencer Science
Lowell F. Arps Voc. Ag.
Wm. C. Robinson Coach
Melville D. Miller Inst. Music
Glen A. Bixby Vocal Music
Doris K. Haden Voc. Homemaking
Emma Chasey 6
Rollie Timmons 5
Martha Lester 4
Carolyn Brooner 3
Elizabeth Ann Scott 2
Helen Post 1-2
Lenore Percell 1
Sharyl Lea Berridge K
Thelma L. Silsby Elem. Vocal Music
LEON
INDEPENDENT

Gerald Dunsmore Supt.
J. H. England Supt.
Robert Findley Prin.
Eva Curry Math.
Himena Hoffman History
Vida Nelson English, History
Kathryn Green Literature
Sue Condon Speech
Helen Closson Voc. Homemaking
Floyd Woods Science, Guidance
Ralph Lyddon Voc. Agr.
Shirley Watson Girl's P.E.
Harry Anderson Boys' BB Coach
Nick Gerhardt Coach
A. D. Herrick Music
Edward Closson Driver Training
Nora Kirk Typewriting
Helen Atterberry Shorthand
Claisson Groff Biology
Harry Green Ind. Arts
Margaret Meek Prin.
Loraine Hess Music
Wayne Akes 8
Eden Cunningham 6
Josephine Haught 6
Ruby Herring 5
Fern Gittinger 5
Patricia Tapscott 4
Lulu McRae 4
Marilyn Overton 3
Katharin Hoffman 2
Georgia McMorris 1
Lydia Epperly 1 (South) Prin.
Arcel Johnson 3
Marian Akes 2
Teresa Tullis K
LEROY
CONSOLIDATED

High A. Vail Supt.
Sallie Vail Home Economics
Harold Byers Coach
Esther Baker Music
Edna Anderson 7-8
Kathryn Havard 5-6
Helena Mendenhall 3-4
Charlotte Gehlhaar 1-2
Lois Strong K
VAN WERT
INDEPENDENT

R. R. Jansen Supt.
E. G. Gregory Eng., Math.
Ada M. Tillotson Eng., Hist.
Kyle N. Hayworth Comm., Coach
Don Fridley Music
Letha Bunch 7-8
Pauline McDowell 5-6
Helen Boggs 3-4
Clarice Stream K-1-2
WELDON
INDEPENDENT

Wayne W. Exley Supt.
E. A. Reynolds Prin.
Juanita Thomas Comm., Music
Charles Brown 6-7-8
Anna Rainthorpe 4-5
Vera Cartwright 2-3
Jettie Reynolds K-1

1954-1955
GARDEN GROVE
CONSOLIDATED

Claire E. Faust Supt., Inst. Music
Paul P. Dunham H. S. Prin., Com.
Robert Vander Linden Boy's Coach, SS
B. C. Barron H.S. Ind. Arts, Jr. Hi
Max Franklin Girl's Coach, Jr. Hi
William C. Homedale Science, Math.
Edna Linkletter Home Ec.
Dorothy Roberts Vocal Music, English
Frances Smith Carson 6
Corrine Engel 4th Dept., 5
Dorothy Smith 3, 4th Dept.
Letha Krouch 2
Maurine Williamson 1
Josephine Leonard K  
GRAND RIVER
INDEPENDENT

Walter E. Roberts Supt., Typing
E. G. Gregory Prin., Sci., Math.
Dale Gibson Coach, Shop
Irolene Roberts Music, History
Marjorie Irving Home Ec., English
Ruth Flaggard 7-8
Mary Dufty 4-5-6
Irene Schwalbe 2-34
Frances Dentler K-1


LAMONI
INDEPENDENT

Harry A. Lorance Supt.
Floyd S. Wright H.S. Prin., Ind. Arts
Rothmer A. Scott Math.
Mrs. Gertrude Hoffman Speech, Lit.
Mrs. Wilma Mickelson Commercial
Roy MacDonald Jr. High
Mrs. Genevieve DeLong Jr. High
Mrs. Helen Thies Jr. High
Dallas Spencer Chemistry, Bio.
Lowell Fred Arps Voc. Agri.
Paul Lovinjg G. Sci., Health, P.E.
Melville D. Miller Inst. Music
Glen A. Bixby Vocal Music
Mrs. Doris Haden Voc. Homemaking
Mrs. Doris Hunsicker Elem. Prin., 6
Kathyrn Condit 5
Martha Lester 4
Elizabeth Ann Scott 3
Mrs. Marjorie White 2
Mrs. Helen Post 1-2
Lenore Percell 1
Sharyl Lea Berridge K
LEON
INDEPENDENT

J. H. England Supt.
Corwin Bowen H.S.Prin.
Margaret Meek Elem. Prin.
Eva Curry Math.
Vida Nelson World History, English
Floyd Woods, Jr. Science, Guidance
Ralph Lyddon Voc. Agri.
Harry Green Ind. Arts
Katherine Green Literature
Nora Kirk Commerce
Helen Atterberry Commerce
Himena Hoffman Library, History
Harry Anderson Social Science
Nick Gerhardt Boy's P.E. Coach Helen Closson Voc. Home Ec.
Edward Closson Driver Training
A. D. Herrick Band, Vocal Music
Martha Caskey Girls' P.E., English
Claison Groff science, Speech
Ruby Herry Elem. Music
Wayne Akes 8
Elna Langford 7
Marjorie Young 7
Eden Cunningham 6
Sadie Negaard 5-6 6
Fern Gittinger 5
Lulu McRae 4
Beverly Crane 4
Lynn Landrum N 3
Katharin Hoffman/Louise Vander Linden N 2
Georgia McMorris N 1
Helen Hayworth S 3
Marion Akes S 2
Lyda Epperly Prin., S 1
Teresa Tullis K
LEROY
CONSOLIDATED

Daryle D. McCullough Supt., Comm., Sci.
Harold Byers Athletics, Soc. Sci.
Henry McCarthy Math., Soc. Studies
Esther Baker Music, English
Lila Akes Home Economics
Wanda Syford 7-8
Helen Wheeler 5-6
Charlotte Gehlhaar 3-4
Thelma Williams 1-2
Lois Strong K
VAN WERT
INDEPENDENT

James F. Linderer Supt., Coach, Shop
Ada Tillotson Social Studies
Flo Vogan Home Ec., English
Delpha Linderer Commercial, 7-8
Donald Fridley Music, Science
Eldon Cowles 9th Math., 7-8
Pauline McDowell 5-6
Marjory Johnston 2-3-4
Clarice Stream P-1
WELDON
INDEPENDENT

Wayne W. Exley Supt., Soc. Sci., G. Ath.
William Flockhart I. Arts, Sci., B. Ath.
Juanita Thomas Commercial, Music
Emma Chasey 7-8
Anna Rainthorpe 5-6
Vera Cartwright 2-3-4
Jettie Reynolds P-1


1955-1956
GARDEN GROVE
CONSOLIDATED

Paul P. Dunham Supt., Comm.
Robert Vander Linden Inst. Music, Jr. Hi
Max Franklin Girl's Coach, Jr. & Sr.Hi
William C. Homedale Science, Math.
Edna Linkletter Home Ec., Jr. Hi
Dorothy Roberts Voc. Music, Engl.
Wilbur Perkins Ind. Arts, Jr. Hi
Frances S. Carson 4th Dept., 6
Corrine S. Engel 5
Dorothy S. Smith 4th Dept., 3
Letha E. Krouch 2
Maurine B. Williamson 1
Josephine S. Leonard K
GRAND RIVER
INDEPENDENT

Walter E. Roberts Supt., Typing
F. L. McCreary Math, Ag, Englh.
Dale Gibson Shop, History, Govt
Marjorie Irving Home Ec., Englh.
Eileen Wendell Music
Ruth Flaggard 7-8
Mary Dufty 5-6
Madje Brown 4
Irene Schwalbe 2-3
Frances Dentler K-1
LAMONI
INDEPENDENT

Harry A. Lorance Supt.
Floyd Wright H.S. Prin., Ind. Arts
Mrs. Doris Haden Voc. Homemkg.
Mrs. Gertrude Hoffman Eng., Sp.
Mrs. Wilma Mickelson Commercial
Paul Loving Coach & Math
Roy MacDonald Jr. High
Mrs. Genevieve DeLong Jr. High
Duane Miller Instr. Music
Glenn A. Bixby Vocal Music
Mrs. Helen Thies Social Studies
Miss Dallas Spencer Science
Raymond H. Galler Voc. Ag.
Donald K. Mahi Boys' P.E., Jr. Hi
Elva Jean Wildermuth Girls' P.E.
Mrs. Doris Hunsicker Elem. Prn. & 6
Mrs. Verlyn Hursh 4-5
Kathyrn Condit 5
Martha Lester 4
Mrs. Grace Faunce 3
Elizabeth Scott 3
Mrs. Sharyl Martens/Doris Rhodes 2
Mrs. Helen Post 1-2
Lenore Percell 1
Mrs. Marjorie White K
LEON
INDEPENDENT

J. H. England Supt., Am. History
Claire E. Faust Instr. Music
Eva Curry H.S. Math.
Vida Nelson English & World Hist
Floyd Woods, Jr. Sci.& Guidance
Ralph E. Lyddon Voc. Ag.
Harry Green Ind. Arts
Nora Kirk Commercial
Helen Atterberry Commercial
Himena Hoffman H.S., Library
Harry Anderson History, Ath. Coach
Katherine Green Literature
LouEllen Henderson Homemaking
Edward Closson Dr. Trng & Sc. Living
Claison Groff Biology & Speech
Martha Caskey English
Margaret Summa Gen.Sc., Girls P.E.
Ruby Herring Vocal Music
Margaret Meek Elem. Prin., Gen. Sci.
Wayne Akes 8
Elna Langford 8
Eldon Cowles 7
Marjorie Young 7
Eden Cunningham 6
Fern Gittinger 5
Marion O'Donnell 4-5
Rowena Derickson 4
Helena Mendenhall 3
Katherin Bontz 2
Georgia McMorris 1
Helen Hayworth 3
Georgianna Condit 2
Marion Akes 1
Teresa Tullis K
Everett Hidlebaugh Boys' P.E.
LEROY
CONSOLIDATED

Daryle D. McCullough Supt. & Comm.
Oren Hartschen Sci. & Shop
Kenneth Ebner Coach & Math
Lila Akes Home Ec & Eng.
Esther Baker Eng. & Music
Wanda Syford 7-8
Helen Wheeler 5-6
Charlotte Gehlhaar 3-4
Thelma Williams 1-2
Muriel Baker K
VAN WERT
INDEPENDENT

James F. Linderer Supt., Coach, Shop
Miss Ada Tillotson Social Studies
Mrs. James Linderer Comm., 7-8
John Sinclair Sci. & Ag.
Mrs. Ella Reeder Jr. Hi Math & Bk.
Mrs. Ida Pollock Home Ec & Eng
Mrs. Clarice Stream P-1-2<
Mrs. Pauline McDowell 5-6
Mrs. Marjorie Johnston 3-4
Mrs. Lenore Caralus Grade Music
WELDON
INDEPENDENT

Wayne W. Exley Supt., Soc. Sci., G. Ath.
Robert Romine Vocal & Instr. Music
Mrs. Kathryn Havard P-1
Mary E. Bliss H.S.
Emma Chasey/Flossie Robinson 7-8
Ione Smith 5-6
Wm. Flockhart Man. Arts, Sci., & Eng
Margaret Adams 2-3-4

1956-1957
GARDEN GROVE
CONSOLIDATED

Paul P. Dunham Supt., Comm.
Robert Romine Inst. Music, Jr. Hi
Max Franklin Coach, H.S. Eng.
Wm. C. Homedale Science, Math.
Edna Linkletter Home Ec., Jr. Hi
Wilbur S. Perkins Ind. Arts, Jr. Hi
Dorothy Roberts Voc. Music, Engl.
Bobby Slaughter Coach & SS
Audrey I. Parsons 6-7-8 Corrine S. Engel 4-5
Dorothy S. Smith 3-4
Letha E. Krouch 2
Maurine Williamson 1
Josephine E. Leonard K
GRAND RIVER
INDEPENDENT

Walter E. Roberts Supt., Typing
Dale Gibson Prin., PE, SS
Marjorie Irving Home Ec., Eng.
Zona Smithson Sc. & Math.
Eloise Brodbeck Eng. & Music Ruth Flaggard 7-8
Mary Dufty 5-6
Madge Brown 3-4
Irene Schwalbe 2-3
Frances Dentler K-1


LAMONI
INDEPENDENT

Harry Lorance Supt.
Floyd Wright H.S. Prin., Ind. Arts
Mrs. Phyllis Shippy Voc., H.E.
Mrs. Wilma Mickelson Comm.
Paul Loving Coach & Math
Miss Dallas Spencer Science
Donald Mahi Boys' P.E.
Glenn Bixby Vocal Music
Duane Miller Instr. Music
Frank Wilhite Voc. Ag.
Miss Norma Fausett Girls' P.E.
Mrs. Genevieve DeLong Jr. Hi
Mrs. Madeline Ballantyne Jr. Hi
Brooks Nelson Jr. Hi Sci. & Math
Mrs. Elsie Ballantyne 6th
Miss Diane Iles 4-5
Mrs. Zola Angaroth 5th
Mrs. Doris Hunsicker 4th
Mrs. Ann Harrison 3rd
Mrs. Grace Faunce 3rd
Mrs. Doris Rhodes, Leon 2nd
Mrs. Helen Post 1st
Lenore Percell 1st
Mrs. Gail Biller K1-2
Lenore Percell 1
Mrs. Marjorie White K
LEON
INDEPENDENT

J. H. England Supt.
Claire E. Faust H.S. Prin. & Band
Eva Curry H.S. Math.
Vida Nelson English & SS
Floyd Woods, Jr. Sci.& Guidance
Ralph E. Lyddon Voc. Ag.
Harry Green Ind. Arts
Nora Kirk Commercial
Helen Atterberry Commercial
Himena Hoffman Library
Harry Anderson Ath. Coach & SS
Katherine Green Literature
Everett Hidlebaugh Science
LouEllen Henderson Voc. H.E.
Kay Bartlett Driver Training
Martha Caskey English
Lenore Barrett Sci. & Girls P.E.
Claison Groff Sci. & Boys P.E.
Howard Loudenback Voc Music & Band
Margaret Meek Elem. Prin.
Eden I. Cunningham 8
Elna Langford 8th
Osie Fry 8th
Mrs. Florence Fulton 7th
Mrs. Zula Downey 7th
Mrs. Bernice Allen 6th
Mrs. Fern Gittinger 5th
Mrs. Marion O'Donnell 4-5
Rowena Derickson 4th
Mrs. Helena Mendenhall 3rd
Mrs. Katherin Bontz 2nd
Miss Georgia McMorris 1st
Mrs. Lorine Warrick 1st
Mrs. Georgianna Condit 2
Mrs. Mary Alice Hidlebaugh 3rd
Miss Teresa Tullis K
LEROY
CONSOLIDATED

Daryle D. McCullough Supt. & Comm.
Oren Hartschen Math & Shop
James Woods Coach & SS
Lila Akes Home Ec & Eng.
Mrs. Wanda Syford 7-8
Helen Wheeler 5-6
Charlotte Gehlhaar 3-4
Thelma Williams 1-2
Muriel Baker Kbr>
VAN WERT
INDEPENDENT

James Linderer Supt. & Ind. Arts
Miss Ada Tillotson Eng & SS
Delpha Linderer Commercial
John Sinclair Sci., Ag., SS
Melvin Stoner Coach, Math, SS
Pauline McDowell 7-8
Gladys Wallace 5-6
Mrs. Iroline Chambers 3-4
Mrs. Marjory Johnston K-1-2
WELDON
INDEPENDENT

Wayne W. Exley Supt., Soc. Sci., G. Ath.
Robert Romine Vocal & Instr. Music
William Flockhart Sci, Inc. Arts, PE Mildred Stoner Comm, Lit, Math
Blanche Massey 7-8
Ione Smith 5-6
Margaret Adams 2-3-4
Mrs. Kathryn Havard K-1

 

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