Teachers of 1912

Decatur County, Iowa
Elizabeth Redman's (Leon, Iowa) Scrapbook provided the following information.

'WHERE THEY TEACH'

The following shows the assignment of teachers in the various schools of the county:

LEON; North Building:   
O.M. Gass Marea Sears Mary Parrish Margaret Hurst
Superintendent. Principal. Assistant. Assistant.
Myrtle L. Pardon Geraldine Shontz Louise Moore Rosa Bennett
Assistant. Assistant. Eighth. Seventh.
Olive Gwinn Ophie Clark Berta Peck Adaline Crawford
Fifth & Sixth. Fourth & Fifth. Second & Third. First.
Nita Cherry
First.
 
LEON; South Building:
Ella Grogan Grace Beavers Lyda Epperly Helen Deck
Sixth & Seventh. Fourth & Fifth. Second & Third. First.
Dottis Hutchinson, Music & Penmanship.
 
LAMONI:
J.W. Fisher Irene Farrell Lydia Thomas Bertha Steele
Superintendent. Principal. Assistant. Assistant.
Grammar -- Intermediate --
D.F. Lambert, Hessel Vanderflute. Mrs. Frances Davis, Ethel Tapscott.
Second Primary -- First Primary --
Harriett Kelley, Martha Lester. Marcella Schenck, Pearl Stubbart, Ada Monroe.
Nora Carter, Music.
 
GARDEN GROVE:
P.A. Long Aurelia Zichey Edna Potter Ethel Lamme
Superintendent. Principal. Assistant. Assistant.
Harriet Schooler Norene Carter Zaide Rabidou Mabel Tapscott
Assistant. Domestic Science. Seventh & Eighth. Intermediate.
Mrs. Mabel Arnold Hazel Lionberger Eva Jennings
Third & Fourth. First & Second. Supervisor of Music.
 
DAVIS CITY:
Jas. H. Dutton Bernice Hartley Fanny Hazlet Mrs. Lucy Henderson
Principal. Assistant. Grammar. Intermediate.
Ruth Longacre Mrs. Eva Poush
Second Primary. First Primary.
 
VAN WERT:
Porteux Halstead Margaret Edwards Izora Heather Mrs. Bertha Dunn
Principal. Assistant. Grammar. Intermediate.
Myrtle Edwards
Primary.
 
GRAND RIVER:
J.W. Burkhart Ethel Edwards Hazel Overholtzer Ada Shinn
Principal. Assistant. Intermediate. Primary.
 
WELDON:
J.M. Howell Cecelia Coffey Era Tillotson Margaret Turbot
Principal. Assistant. Grammar. Intermediate.
Grace Lockwood, Primary.
 
DECATUR CITY:
F.H. Riggle Ona L. Riley Mrs. Anna L. Mulkey Nora Colter
Principal. Assistant. Intermediate. Primary.
 
LEROY:
Charles Tedford, Principal. Hattie Slagg, Intermediate Rosamond Thompson, Primary.
 
PLEASANTON:
Ralph Shelton, Principal. Marian Huston, Intermediate. Mrs. Zelma Smith, Primary.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Bloomington:
Zelta Robinson Myrtle B. Brown Goldie O. Davis
Baker, No. 1. Battle Hill, No. 2. Tuskeego, No. 3.
Mary Edgington Dale Wise Daisy Hall
Center, No. 4. Union, No. 5. Scott, No. 6.
Anna Slanter Vera Bartow
Lot, No. 7. Happy Hollow, No. 8.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Burrell:
Olive M. Evans Wynnie K. Cash Olive Bright
Jack Oak, No. 1. Rauch, No. 2. Terre Haute, No. 3.
Minnie Collins Nancy Slauter Fred Cash
Valley, No. 4. Oneil, No. 5. Hill, No. 7.
Lila McKinley
Union Ridge, No. 8.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Center:
Louva Hanner Nellie Mullins Iva Briggaman
Sunny Side, No. 1. South White Oak, No. 2. Crown, No. 3.
Mrs. Vee Aiken Winnie Shira Mary Hazlet
Franklin, No. 4. Pleasant View, No. 5. White Hall, No. 6.
Etta M. Ryan
North White Oak, No. 7.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Eden:
Gertie Ervin Alta Hart Maud Stover
East Eden, No. 1. West Eden, No. 2. Welcome, No. 3.
Lewis Jones Zula I. Poush Hazel L. Moore
High Brier, No. 4. Mushroom, No. 5. Center, No. 6.
Sylvia Follmer Lelah Johnston
Brush College, No. 7. Buzzard's Roost, No. 8.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Franklin:
Diana Meteir, Lone Star, No. 1. Eva Moore, No. 3. Rosa R. Lamoree, Popcorn,
No. 4.
Helen Bradshaw, Center, No. 5. Mae Nish, Lillard, No. 6. Margaret Hammil, Wilson,
No. 7.
Laura Hacker, Fairview, No. 8.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Hamilton:
Blanche Moore Maude Lasley Dallas Spencer
Boothtown, No. 1. Vine Oak, No. 2. Holden, No. 3.
Hattie Lindsey Anna Rogers Kate Brown
Scott, No. 4. Oak Seminary, No. 6. Moffatt, No. 7.
 
TOWNSHIPS; High Point:
Ora Konklin Edith Chambers Geo. O. Johnston
Brant, No. 1. McAllister, No. 2. Bradney, No. 3.
Neva Curry J.C. Duffield Mrs. Victor Hull
High Point, No. 4. Reynolds, No. 5. Spunky Ridge, No. 6.
Edith Davis Nina Still
Rocky Point, No. 7. Pleasant Hill, No. 8.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Morgan:
Roy Cummins, Elm, No. 1. Herbert E. Cozad, Pioneer, No. 2. Lyda Webb, Union, No. 3.
Minnie Evans, Fairview, No. 4. Coral E. Curry, White Oak, No. 5. Ida Stanford, Center, No. 6.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Woodland:
Marjorie Rockhold Mary E. Lillie Pearl Coontz
Riddle, No. 1. Beavers, No. 2. Scratch Eye, No. 3.
No report Arthur Phelps Maggie Perkins
Ireland, No. 4. South Woodland, No. 5. Gnat Ridge, No. 6.
Ada. V. Phelps Cecilia K. Mahoney Ernest Newlin
Jennings, No. 7. Smallwood, No. 8. Woodland, No. 9.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Decatur:
Kate Porter Virginia West Sue C. Haroff
Woodmansee, No. 2. Pleasant Hill, No. 3. Stone, No. 4.
Esther Jones Linna Cummins Ethyl Gardner
Washington, No. 5. Wells, No. 6. Hickory Grove, No. 7.
Myrtle Brown
Lone Star, No. 8.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Fayette:
Rebecca Weld, Spurrier, No. 2. Gertrude Keown, Black, No. 3. Jessie Gilbert, Ever Green, No. 4.
Esther Keown, Turner, No. 5. Evalyne Lasley, Brenizer, No. 6.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Grand River:
Mary Miller, Jefferson, No. 1. Vera Bartow, West Elk, No. 2. Bess Porter, Centennial, No. 3.
Lizzie L. Akers, Union, No. 4. Chas. L. Riley, Elk, No. 5. Roy Brammer, Center, No. 6.
Lola Shelton, Diamond, No. 7.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Long Creek:
James H. Dunn Zada M. Haroff Blanche Hanner
Woodard, No. 1. Good Hope, No. 3. West, No. 4.
M.E. Boatman Ethel Severns Fay E. Myers
Round Knoll, No. 5. Hawkeye, No. 6. Hazel College, No. 7.
Agnes Connell No report
Spring Valley, No. 8. No. 9.
TOWNSHIPS; New Buda:
Mrs. Nora Osborne Emma Adkins Fanny A. Komers
Stringtown, No. 2. New Buda, No. 3. Togo, No. 4.
Christina Jones
Bonnett, No. 5.
 
TOWNSHIPS; Richland:
Elizebeth Follmer Margaret Connell Zeta Robinson
Brick, No. 1. Glenwood, No. 2. Dunham, No. 3.
Nora Johnston Elmer E. Dunn Hettie Euritt
Daughton, No. 4. Union, No. 6. Liberty, No. 7.
Vera McKee
Westerville, No. 8.

 
Copied by Nancee (McMurtrey) Seifert, August 6, 2001
 
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