School Officers & Teachers 1937-1938
This is a list of Hancock County school officers, directors and teachers for the school year 1937-1938. The number beside the name is the school district number within the township. The names are spelled as found in the school documents. [payment is monthly wages]
The source of this information is from the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture, University of Northern Iowa RURAL SCHOOL COLLECTIONS - Rural School Records microfilm collection reference RSC/RSR/041.
School Officers and Directors AMSTERDAM TOWNSHIP 1. A. G. Schroeder ..... Kanawha 2. M. L. Severson ..... Kanawha 3. Wendel Johnson ..... Kanawha 4. LeRoy Mikelson ..... Kanawha 5. LuVerne Thompson ..... Kanwaha 7. Swen Swenson ..... Kanawha 9. Albert Michelson ..... Kanawha Pres., LeRoy Mikelson ..... Kanawha Sec., O. L. Schroeder ..... Kanawha Treas., Omar Maland ..... Kanawha AVERY TOWNSHIP 1. John Bachman ..... Klemme 2. Verner Nelson ..... Klemme 3. E. J. Arnold ..... Klemme 4. Arthur Lowenberg ..... Goodell 5. John Lauen ..... Goodell 6. Herman Lauen ..... Meservey 8. Merl Avery ..... Goodell Pres., A. J. Arnold ..... Klemme Sec., J. J. Cook ..... Klemme Treas., W. L. Sherwood ..... Goodell BINGHAM TOWNSHIP 1. Wm. Hauptly ..... Woden 3. C. J. Eisenmann ..... Woden 4. J. E. Huisinga ..... Woden 5. J. E. Buns ..... Woden 6. Wm. J. Orthel ..... Woden 7. Melvin Brown ..... Britt 8. George Th.Gerdes ..... Britt 9. C. A. Bird ..... Woden (D. at L.) C. A. Bird ..... Woden Pres., Geo. Th.Gerdes ..... Britt Sec., H. L. Missman ..... Woden Treas., A. J. Phillips ..... Woden BOONE TOWNSHIP 1. Fern Huling ..... Britt 2. Ben Higdon ..... Britt 3. Arthur Livingston ..... Corwith 5. Maynard Nall ..... Britt 6. J. P. Grunewald ..... Britt 7. Chester Williams ..... Corwith (D. at L.) Geo. Gray ..... Britt Pres., Chester Williams ..... Corwith Sec., Russel D. Nall ..... Britt Treas., Emory Long ..... Corwith BRITT INDEPENDENT H. R. Brooks ..... Britt J. M. Townsend ..... Britt J. H. Stevenson ..... Britt D. F. Shaw ..... Britt Pres., Geo. G. Kolthoff ..... Britt Sec., B. R. Boldt ..... Britt Treas., E. C. Bartik ..... Britt BRITT TOWNSHIP 2. John Deibler ..... Britt 3. Adolph Holck ..... Britt 4. John Steenlage ..... Britt 5. M. L. Rydson ..... Britt 6. Lester Eiseman ..... Britt 7. Frank Hejlik ..... Britt (D. at L.) C. M. Christenson ..... Britt Pres., John Deibler ..... Britt Sec., E. A. Fisher ..... Britt Treas., Peter Frandson ..... Britt CONCORD TOWNSHIP 2. Mrs. W. A. Hoeft ..... Garner 3. Carl Rasmussen ..... Garner 5. Jessie Smith Love ..... Garner 8. Ralph Ludeke ..... Garner (D. at L.) W. A. Hoeft ..... Garner Pres., W. A. Hoeft ..... Garner Sec., Carl Woiwod ..... Garner Treas., Mrs. Carl Woiwod ..... Garner CORWITH INDEPENDENT R. E. Bonnstetter ..... Corwith P. E. Walley ..... Corwith E. M. Frey ..... Corwith R. L. Whittaker ..... Corwith Pres., C. Stull ..... Corwith Sec., J. W. Duckett ..... Corwith Treas., C. C. Johnson ..... Corwith CRYSTAL LAKE CONSOLIDATED Leo Paulson ..... Forest City T. J. Murray ..... Britt Gerald Volding ..... Britt H. H. Rose ..... Britt Pres., J. C. Kuch ..... Forest City Sec., Claire Earp ..... Crystal Lake Treas., Morton Nelson ..... Crystal Lake CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP 8. Walter Peterson ..... Britt 9. Norman Hanson ..... Britt (D. at L.) C. O. Peterson ..... Britt Pres., C. O. Peterson ..... Britt Sec., J. C. Mortensen ..... Britt Treas., Alberta Matson ..... Britt ELL TOWNSHIP 2. Alfred Josten ..... Garner 3. Roy Quintus ..... Garner 4. W. J. Anderson ..... Klemme 5. Donald Newberger ..... Klemme 6. C. H. Groesbeck ..... Garner 7. Herman Back ..... Ventura 8. Roy Swanson ..... Klemme Pres., C. H. Groesbeck ..... Garner Sec., Peter Josten ..... Klemme Treas., W. H. Greimann ..... Garner ELLINGTON TOWNSHIP 1. Wm. Anderson ..... Forest City 2. John Floy ..... Forest City 3. Reuben Olson ..... Forest City 4. Robert Bogh ..... Forest city 5. F. H. Schultz ..... Forest City 6. L. N. Olson ..... Ventura 7. Cillford Larson ..... Garner 8. Wm. Riemer ..... Garner (D. at L.) D. M. Howes ..... Forest City Pres., D. M. Howes ..... Forest City Sec., Geo. Meinecke ..... Ventura Treas., Fred L. Meinecke ..... Ventura ERIN TOWNSHIP 1. John Brcka ..... Britt 2. Walter Kahl ..... Britt 3. J. H. Paulson ..... Britt 5. Karl Swyter ..... Britt 6. O. W. Friedow ..... Britt 7. Ben Blank ..... Kanawha 8. D. J. LaBounty ..... Kanawha 9. Calrence Faust ..... Kanawha (D. at L.) Chas. Meleney ..... Britt Pres., Walter Kahl ..... Britt Sec., R. H. Rownd ..... Britt Treas., Ralph Anderson ..... Britt GARFIELD TOWNSHIP 1. Ray Richards ..... Garner 5. Albert Chizek ..... Garner 6. Albert Abele ..... Garner 7. Chas. Haes ..... Garner 8. Anton Brcka ..... Garner 9. A. J. Hejlik ..... Britt (D. at L.) Frank Paca ..... Britt Pres., Chas. Haes ..... Garner Sec., Mrs. Chas Grau ..... Garner Treas., Mr. Chas Grau ..... Garner GARNER INDEPENDENT C. H. Schissel ..... Garner Otto Lehman ..... Garner R. W. Specht ..... Garner F. W. Steiff ..... Garner Pres., Chas Bethke ..... Garner Sec., F. E. Blackstone ..... Garner Treas., Nat. A. Buck ..... Garner GOODELL INDEPENDENT Edgar Mayhew ..... Goodell Lewrence Smith ..... Goodell Lew G. Avery ..... Goodell E. C. Kienenager ..... Goodell Pres., A. N. Ahrenkiel ..... Goodell Sec., Amos O. Hanson ..... Goodell Treas., W. T. Butts ..... Goodell HAYFIELD INDEPENDENT Leonard Brosik ..... Garner Charles Holecek ..... Garner Geo W. Ritter ..... Garner C. M. Lackore ..... Hayfiedl Pres., Thos. T. Blank ..... Hayfield Sec., C. H. Lackore ..... Hayfield Treas., Martin Stupka ..... Garner KANAWHA INDEPENDENT S. S. Tande ..... Kanawha E. B. Sheldahl ..... Kanawha Reinerd Dirksen ..... Kanawha John Guderian ..... Kanawha Pres., W. H. Darrah ..... Kanawha Sec., A. A. Hanson ..... Kanawha Treas., F. N. Knudsen ..... Kanawha KLEMME INDEPENDENT Albert Barz ..... Klemme Harry Gibbs ..... Klemme C. A. Larsen ..... Klemme C. G. Waterman ..... Klemme Pres., H. F. Jost ..... Klemme Sec., A. J. Kudej ..... Klemme Treas., F. A. Arnold ..... Klemme LIBERTY TOWNSHIP 1. Ray Haberkamp ..... Garner 2. Frank Bredlow ..... Garner 3. Joe Hadacek ..... Britt 4. J. J. Hrubes ..... Britt 5. Aaron Stromer ..... Garner 6. Victor Huenemann ..... Garner 7. Howard Spitler ..... Garner 8. Emery Schaefer ..... Garner 9. Kermit Stille ..... Garner Pres., Frank Bredlow ..... Garner Sec., Joseph Schuldt ..... Klemme Treas., W. G. Lenz ..... Garner MADISON TOWNSHIP 1. Jim Gambell ..... Forest City 2. Semon Steiff ..... Forest City 3. Archie Steiff ..... Forest City 4. Albert Rasmussen ..... Forest City 5. Russ Hutson ..... Forest City 6. Allen Hallett ..... Forest City 7. Estelle Tannahill ..... Forest City Pres., Semon Steiff ..... Forest City Sec., E. J. Brooker ..... Forest City Treas., C. B. Steinmetz ..... Forest City MAGOR TOWNSHIP 1. John J. Nelson ..... Corwith 5. William larson ..... Corwith 6. Wm. R. Thompson ..... Kanawha 7. Ben Lamfers ..... Kanawha 8. Julius R. Matz ..... Kanawha 9. E. F. Kraft ..... Corwith (D. at L.) Wm. A. Engh ..... Kanawha Pres., Wm. Engh .... Kanawha Sec., W. E. Puffer ..... Corwith Treas., Wm. G. Erdman ..... Corwith MILLER INDEPENDENT Frank Schulz ..... Garner I. B. Jefson ..... Miller Wm. VanHaaften ..... Miller Sherwood Skovgaard ..... Garner Pres., A. H. Nonnweiler ..... Miller Sec., A. C. Halverson ..... Miller Treas., A. L. Miller ..... Miller ORTHEL TOWNSHIP 1. Lyle Fox ..... Britt 2. Anno Abbas ..... Britt 3. Adolph Alphs ..... Wesley 4. George Ward ..... Wesley 5. James Durnin ..... Britt 6. Henry Anderson ..... Britt 7. A. J. Benham ..... Britt 8. Henry Weiland ..... Britt (D. at L.) Frank Mullin ..... Britt Pres., Frank Mullin ..... Britt Sec., G. A. Robinson ..... Britt Treas., Clarence Tegtmeyer ..... Britt TWIN LAKE TOWNSHIP 1. Owen Nuehring ..... Klemme 2. M. Hegg ..... Goodell 3. Albert Schmidt ..... Kanawha 4. Henry O. Severson ..... Kanwha 5. Peter Peterson ..... Goodell 6. H. G. Brunes ..... Goodell 8. A. G. Ruka ..... Goodell 9. Henry Nolte ..... Kanawha (D. at L.) Emil Pringnitz ..... Kanawha Pres., A. G. Ruka ..... Goodell Sec., Earl Ruka ..... Goodell Treas., Edd Schoenwetter ..... Goodell WODEN INDEPENDENT Jacob Kurtzleben ..... Woden Fritz T. Gerdes ..... Woden Ben Isabrands ..... Woden Charles Baack ..... Woden Pres., John Rudisill ..... Woden Sec., J. H. Bode ..... Woden Treas., W. W. Dirksen ..... Woden |
Teachers 1937-1938 AMSTERDAM TOWNSHIP 1. Helen Munson ..... Kanawha 2. Eleanor Truitt ..... Britt 3. Anita Steinhoff ..... Kanawha 4. Iola M. Holm ..... Kanawha 5. Gladys Peterson ..... Kanawha 7. LaVonne Hasty ..... Kanawha 9. Harriet Clapsaddle ..... Britt AVERY TOWNSHIP 1. Helen Remer ..... LeMars 2. Viola Koehler ..... Goodell 3. Novella Bredbenner ..... Klemme 4. closed 5. Eula Veenstra ..... Klemme 6. Alvina Ostendorf ..... Meservey 8. Eva Schluter ..... Meservey BINGHAM TOWNSHIP 1. Evelyn Olson ..... Woden 3. Eunice Madson ..... Britt 4. Pathenia Hansen ..... Britt 5. Inez Eckels ..... Britt 6. Johanna Greenfield ..... Woden 7. Robert Missman ..... Woden 8. Alice Kellogg .... Woden 9. Virginia Missman ..... Britt BOONE TOWNSHIP 1. Lucille Holm ..... Britt 2. Helen M. Franzen ..... Britt 3. Mary E. Mettelle ..... Corwith 5. George Lester Jr. ..... Woden 6. Mae Winters ..... Britt 7. Imogene Fox ..... Britt BRITT INDEPENDENT Supt., L. J. Thies ..... $2520 W. C. Harvey ..... $1737 R. C. Keithann ..... $1242 Clyde L. Harbison ..... $1215 H. F. Rockwood ..... $1530 Carl J. Ode ..... $1350 Aaron R. Bowman ..... $2200 Smith Hughes ..... $2200 Wolfgang Edelman ..... $1215 Gladys Morris ..... $1290 Hazel Williams ..... $1215 Dorothy E. Wikel .....$1170 Margaret Waldron ..... $1242 Leila Dodd ..... $1190 Ione Dorothy Lease ..... $1190 Lena Johanna Madson ..... $1170 Laura Kolthoff ..... $990 Frances Bailey ..... $864 Jessie Ross ..... $864 Lucille A. Nelson ..... $864 Eleanor Heidkrose ..... $855 Bertha Nelson ..... $864 Lauretta Larson ..... $837 Ethel Heath ..... $837 BRITT TOWNSHIP 2. Helen B. Griggs ..... Britt 3. Verna Holck ..... Britt 4. Enolia V Olson ..... Britt 5. Neva Gail Weiland ..... Britt 6. Mary Ormsby ..... Britt 7. Dorothy Trulson ..... Britt CONCORD TOWNSHIP 2. Robertine Ziesmer ..... Garner 3. Marian Olson ..... Garner 5. closed 8. June Ludeke ..... Garner CORWITH INDEPENDENT Supt., J. M. Gehrt ..... $1800 Prin., Francis Kee ..... $1350 Isabel Jean Beye ..... J. W. Miller ..... $1350 Margaret Hanbury ..... $855 Gertrude Hurley ..... $1035 Lillian Meyers ..... $990 Esther Smith ..... $945 Margaret Hofmaster ..... $990 Jane McDowall ..... $855 Bernice Risvold ..... $810 Laurena Robinson ..... $765 Greta Chamberlin ..... $855 Angela Higgins ..... $765 Edith Wilson ..... $918 CRYSTAL LAKE CONSOLIDATED Supt., E. H. McGreevey ..... $1800 Prin., Harry Krug ..... $900 Nellie Stromer ..... $900 Clarence Hach ..... $810 Alice McGuire .... $675 Ethel Schmidt ..... $720 Gyla F. Shriner ..... $720 Lois Blattspieler ..... $675 CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP 8. Annette Koch ..... Britt 9. Minerva Rydson ..... Britt ELL TOWNSHIP 2. Adeline Greiman ..... Garner 3. Margaret Haberkamp ..... Garner 4. Lydia Pearson ..... Garner 5. Raymond Steniker ..... Hayfield 6. Lila Rogeness ..... Britt 7. Fay Neuberger ..... 8. Mabel E. Schuldt ..... ELLINGTON TOWNSHIP 1. Amy Lovick ..... Forest City 2. Lorraine Nyhus ..... Forest City 3. Sylvia Hanna ..... Forest City 4. Rachel Charlson ..... Forest City 5. Arthur J Willis ..... Crystal Lake 6. closed 7. Arlet Osnes ..... Garner 8. Marjory Perry ..... Forest City ERIN TOWNSHIP 1. Rosella Morris ..... Britt 2. Lillian McDermott ..... Britt 3. Lillian Nelson ..... Britt 5. Elda Morrow ..... Britt 6. Florence Anderson ..... Britt 7. Ann Nieman ..... Kanawha 8. closed 9. Mary Hughes ..... Kanawha GARFIELD TOWNSHIP 1. Ina Mae Smith ..... Forest City 5. Edward Malek ..... Garner 6. Elma Zwald ..... Garner 7. Theresa Roach ..... Garner 8. Alice Nedved ..... Britt 9. Ada Linda Schmidt (1/2 yr) ..... Garner 9. Viola Lackore (1/2 yr) ..... Forest City GARNER INDEPENDENT Supt., R.C. Wood ..... $2200 S. T. Tweed ..... $1377 Lotta E. Engle ..... $1175 Charlotte Stenberg ..... $1260 Ralph Lucksinger ..... $1454 Ruth McMahon ..... $1175 Edith Quackenbush ..... $1175 Don O. Anderson ..... $1000 Katherine Robinson ..... $1215 Wendell Dalby ..... $1700 C. H. Tompkins ..... $1688 Lois Hanson ..... $892 Anne L. Mackay ..... $892 Josephine Donelson ..... $892 Inez Becker ..... $932 Neva Boeke ..... $892 Luva Bjornson ..... $932 Virginia Graham ..... $892 Arlotte Carlson ..... $720 GOODELL INDEPENDENT Supt., Russel N.Tish ..... $2000 Prin., E. W. Harder ..... $1200 Mattie Nielsen ..... $900 Phyllis Dougan ..... $855 Lois Meyers ..... $810 Edith Philpott ..... $720 Mildred Baker ..... $675 HAYFIELD INDEPENDENT Supt., C. W. North ..... $1827 Prin., Thelma Hardman ..... $1125 Keith L. Beughly ..... $945 Thelma Whitford ..... $900 Clara Mitchell ..... $810 Lurine Nelson ..... $765 Mabel Earp ..... $900 KANAWHA INDEPENDENT Supt., A. S. Thoreson ..... $2640 Prin., C. W. whitney ..... $1270 William Duncan ..... $900 William Day ..... $900 Matilda Jannsen ..... $990 Charlotte McCarty ..... $1080 Edith Knox ..... $720 Joyce winter ..... $837 Evelyn Waller ..... $945 Nora Nissen ..... $855 Ida Sachau ..... $720 Maxine Lucas ..... $855 KLEMME INDEPENDENT Supt., W. Henry Galbreth ..... $1800 Prin. A. L. Kingery ..... $1305 Martin N. Elstad ..... $1200 Florence Wallace .....$1080 Margaret Brakel ..... $990 Irma Merritt ..... $765 Marion Irvine ..... $720 Ruby Azeltine ..... $810 Estelle Hanson ..... $810 LIBERTY TOWNSHIP 1. Lois Lenz ..... Garner 2. Hazel Hefte ..... Garner 3. Mary Zrostlik ..... Britt 4. Norma Haaf ..... Britt 5. Marie Goll ..... Garner 6. Lola Goll ..... Garner 7. Alice Bailey ..... Klemme 8. Lois Pringnitz ..... Kanawha 9. Lucille Stille ..... Garner MADISON TOWNSHIP 1. Mildred Segerstrom ..... Forest City 2. Lucille Smith ..... Forest City 3. Gladys Samuelson ..... Forest City 4. Neta Morrisay ..... Forest City 5. Cecil Samuelson ..... Forest City 6. Blanche Murley ..... Britt MAGOR TOWNSHIP 1. Delia VanderPloeg ..... Kanawha 5. Vera Naser ..... Britt 6. Joseph A Luthro ..... Kanawha 7. Hattie Swyter ..... Britt 8. Frances Smith ..... Corwith 9. Frederica Gerris ..... Corwith MILLER INDEPENDENT Bernice Lein ..... $675 Helen Nyhus ..... $675 ORTHEL TOWNSHIP 1. Charlotte Anderson ..... Britt 2. Hazel Boldt ..... Britt 3. O'Dessa Anfinson ..... Britt 4. Ruth Ward ..... Wesley 5. Arlene Durnin ..... Britt 6. Mildred Anderson ..... Britt 7. Mary Gahan ..... Britt 8. Jean Foster ..... Britt TWIN LAKE TOWNSHIP 1. Ethel Barz ..... Klemme 2. Martha Uken ..... Kanawha 3. Charlotte Hammon ..... Garner 4. Nora Eliason ..... Garner 5. Lula Wilkins ..... Goodell 6. Evelyn Mae Lenz ..... Garner 8. Minnie Johnson ..... Belmond 9. Gertrude Schmidt ..... Garner WODEN INDEPENDENT Supt., Ted Bode ..... $1600 Prin., Marietta Helgason ..... $1012 Richard Hall ..... $900 Gwendolyn Roth ..... $810 Lucille Anderson ..... $765 Evelyn Fredrickson ..... $765 |