Grundy County Rural Teachers 1943-1944

76 Rural Teachers - 73 Open Schools

Beaver Township
1. Doris Hempen, New Hartford
2. Doris Wickers, Grundy Center, R3
4. Mrs. John Goldhorn, Parkersburg
5. Jennie Druvenga, Parkersburg
6. Ardith Pothast, Parkersburg, c/o John Alberts
7. Mrs. Joyce Shaw, Grundy Center, R4
8. Ordiann Redenius, Parkersburg
9. Mrs. Mabel Freese, Holland

Stout School
Marie Fank, New Hartford
Mavis Ross, Parkersburg

Clay Township
1. Marian Lynch, Beaman
2. Joyce Ware, Grundy Center

Colfax Township
1. Marian Niehaus, Grundy Center
3. Lois Franken, Holland
4. Ivadean Heronimus, Holland
5. Lee Roy Stickfort, Stout
6. Esther Schmidt, Holland
8. Lucy Schmidt, Holland
9. Marcella Meyer, Grundy Center

Holland School
Clara Conradi, Grundy Center
Arlene Rodd, Holland

Fairfield Township
3. Jeanette Boehmler, 603 W. 22nd, Cedar Falls
4. Gladys Leymaster, Cedar Falls, R1
6. Erma Shelley, New Hartford, c/o John Aswegan
7. Emily Rhodes, Cedar Falls, R2
9. Ruth Roberts, Cedar Falls, R1

Felix Township
3. Mrs. Irene Fosness, Conrad

German Township
1. Lillian Oelmann, Aplington
2. Mabel Sloan, Aplington
3. Flora Weaklend, Wellsburg
4. Eileen Harms, Ackley
5. Lena Paterni, Aplington
6. Phyllis Bausman, Wellsburg
7. Matilda Spieker, Aplington
9. Ruth Cordes, Eldora

Morrison School
Avis Allgood, Morrison
Earleen Cooper, Morrison

Grant Township
5. Closing this year
7. Anna Jackson, Reinbeck
8. Dolores Murphy, Reinbeck

Lincoln Township
2. Lois Schulta, Grundy Center
3. Johanna Engelkes, Parkersburg
4. Margaret Schmidt, Holland
5. Etta Hayes, Dike
8. Marjorie Mooty, Grundy Center
9. Olga Buseman, Grundy Center

Melrose Township
1. Ivadell Meyer, Grundy Center
2. Imogene Sheller, Eldora
3. Beatrice Upton, Eldora
4. Mrs. M. E. Hovren, Eldora
6. Sophia Henze, Holland
7. Ruth Jontz, c/o Oscar Slifer, Conrad
8. Clarice Clough, Whitten

Palermo Township
3. Muriel Ehlers, Grundy Center
4. Alma Engelkes, Holland
6. Berdean Brower, Holland
7. Lois Gene Baughman, Grundy Center
8. Wanda Byrnes, Grundy Center
9. Lavine Meyer, Holland
10. Irene Heltibridle, Grundy Center

Pleasant Valley Township
1. Doreen Wickers, Grundy Center, R3
2. Lorraine Huisinga, Parkersburg
4. Anna Frieling, Grundy Center
5. Josephine Bergman, Aplington
6. Chrissy Olthoff, Parkersburg
7. Dorothy Haren, Grundy Center
8. Fanny Rewerts, Allison
9. Pearl Anderson, Wellsburg

Shiloh Township
2. Betty Tollakson, c/o Fred Bergman, Wellsburg
3. Verna Ann Groeneveld, Aplington
4. Alice Ruter, Wellsburg
8. Elizabeth Eekhoff, Steamboat Rock
9. Pattie Koobs, c/o Elvin Harms, Wellsburg

Washington Township
4. Henrietta Fink, Grundy Center
5. Mrs. Frances Bucka, Reinbeck
6. Bernice Plaehn, Gladbrook
7. Mrs. Laura Conner, Grundy Center



Grundy County Rural Teachers Association Officers
1943-1944
President ........Mrs. Laura Conner, Grundy Center
Vice President ...Phyllis Bausman, Wellsburg
Secretary ........Lorraine Huisinga, Parkersburg
Treasurer ........Mrs. John Goldhorn, Parkersburg

Township Chairmen
Beaver ............Jennie Druvenga, Parkersburg
Clay ..............Marian Lynch, Beaman
Colfax ............Lee Roy Stickfort, Stout
Fairfield .........Gladys Leymaster, Cedar Falls
Felix .............Mrs. Irene Fosness, Conrad
German ............Phyllis Bausman, Wellsburg
Grant .............Anna Jackson, Reinbeck
Lincoln ...........Olga Buseman, Grundy Center
Melrose ...........Imogene Sheller, Eldora
Palermo ...........Wanda Byrnes, Grundy Center
Pleasant Valley ...Lorraine Huisinga, Parkersburg
Shiloh ............Elizabeth Eekhoff, Steamboat Rock
Washington ........Henrietta Fink, Grundy Center

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 30 September 1943, pg 11