From the Sioux Center News of September 11, 1947
(One can see by all the No.’s missing that many of the rural schools have already closed by this date)
Complete list of Rural Teachers
The following is a complete list of teachers employed for the school year 1947-1948 in the rural schools of Sioux County. There are 30 beginners, and many former Sioux County Teachers who have offered their services at the last minute. Sioux County is still in need of one rural teacher for No.8 West Branch.
Buncombe Township
No. 1 Leona DeBruin
No. 2 Mrs. Lois Janssen
Capel Township
No. 1 Mrs. Mabel Jensison
No. 2 Viola Hulstein
No. 3 Esther Koerselman
No. 4 Mrs. Edith Bomgaars and Miss Marjorie Foreman
No. 5 Clara Kooiker
No. 6 Mrs. Zeena Hendriks
No. 8 Joyce VanOort
No. 9 Gwendolyn Muilenberg
Center Township
No. 1 Faye Mouw
No. 2 Frances DeZeeuw
No. 3 Chalma Vander Hamm
No. 4 Mrs. Fred Eberly
No. 5 Everly G. Wissink
No. 6 Trellis DenHerder
No. 7 Josephine Vande Brake
No. 8 Mrs. Lucille Goodmanson
No. 9 Closed
Eagle Township
No. 1 Dolores McCue
No. 2 Mrs. Helen Williams
No. 3 Mrs. Lucinda Schollerman
No. 4 Johanna Kool
No. 5 Mrs. Bernice McCrory
No. 6 Wilma Lorraine Brown
No. 7 Mrs. Pauline Doohen
No. 8 Closed
No. 9 Mrs. Marjorie Forsberg Crow
East Orange Township
No. 8 Cleo L. Haupert
Floyd Township
No. 8 Dorothy VanDyke
Floyd Rural Independent
Mrs. Greta VanderMaten Foreman
Garfield Township
No. 1 Mrs. Lois Stansbury
No. 2 Mrs. Gertrude DeRaad
No. 4 Martha Solter
No. 5 Mrs. Wren Wood
No. 6 Bertha B. VerWey
No. 7 Agnes Sneller
No. 8 Isabel Dalton Maurer
Grant Township
No. 1 Helen Veehoff
No. 4 Mrs. Beverly VandenBrink
No. 6 Mrs. Lucille Blumeyer
No. 7 Mrs. Mae Lamoureux
Holland Township
No. 3 Wilma Joyce Swets
Lincoln Township
No. 1 Mary Lou Clough
No. 2 Gertrude VanderSpoel
No. 3 Mrs. Gertrude VantHul
No. 4 Esther VanderWerff
No. 5 Henrietta Bonestroo
No. 6 Janet Rens
No. 7 Mrs. James Franken
Logan Township
No. 1 Closed
No. 2 Mrs. Vivian Gibson
No. 3 Arlis Estervig
Lynn Township
No. 1 Susan Nettinga
No. 2 Closed
No. 3 Closed
No. 4 Katherine Harmelink
No. 5 Harriet Hulst
Nassau Township
No. 3 Gertrude Schreur
No. 5 Annetta Marie Genant
Plato Township
No. 1 Caroline Hulstein
No. 2 Louise VanBoeyen
No. 3 Arleen Moore
No. 4 Matilda Feekes
No. 5 Mildred Kuyper
No. 6 Bernice Schuiteman & Harriet Schuiteman
No. 7 Esther Hooyer
No. 8 Harriet Mouw
No. 9 Arlene DenHerder
Reading Township
No. 1 Evelyn VanDriel
No. 2 Marjorie Franke
No. 5 Helen Poll
No. 7 Shirly DeJager
No. 8 Betty Schmidt
No. 9 Mrs. Ila VanderHamm
Rock Township
No. 1 Elsie Gaalswyk
No. 2 Elsie VanBeek
No. 5 Arta VanMaanen
Settlers Township
No. 1 Kelena Tammen
No. 2 Alice Folkerts
No. 3 Mrs. Joan Harmelink
Sheridan Township
No. 1 Marjorie VanHoute
No. 3 Mrs. Bertha Dykstra
No. 5 Mrs. Johanna Klay
No. 7 Delores Oostenink Stange
Sioux Township
No. 1 Esther VanderSanden
No. 2 Elsie Bliek
No. 3 Mrs. Hazel Newman
No. 4 Janet Huisman
No. 5 Marie Kosters
No. 6 Wilmina Wittebroed
No. 7 Cornelia VerDoorn
No. 8 Closed
No. 9 Mina Huisman
Washington Township
No. 1 Mrs. Doris VanderHelm
No. 2 Mrs. Ivadel Karr
No. 3 June Newman
No. 4 Lorraine Falk
No. 5 Mrs. Mabel Twillman
No. 6 Mrs. Viola Jones
No. 8 Sheila Hedden
Welcome Township
No. 1 Kathleen Vis
No. 2 Mrs. Irma VantHul
No. 3 Viola Bolks
No. 4 Arlene Schuiteman
No. 5 Jessie Tamminga
No. 6 Alvina VanRoekel
No. 7 Mrs. Louise Oliver
No. 8 Caroline Boone
No. 9 Margaret Vermeer
West Branch Township
No. 1 Harriet DeGroot
No. 2 Harriet Hulstein
No. 3 Betty VandeBrake
No. 4 Florence VandeBrake
No. 5 Joan VanderSchaaf
No. 6 Irene VanRooyen
No. 7 Kathleen VanRooyen
No. 8 (needs teacher)
Chatsworth Independent
Mrs. Dorothy Britzmann & Margaret Koob
Granville Independent
Mrs. Joe Bachmann Jr.
Matlock Independent
Celesta Bleeker & Mrs. Edith Arends
