Teachers in Conference; Are Assigned (1923)

Teachers were assigned to their various places of duty in the Clinton public schools this morning following a conference of all the teachers with Superintendent Frank W. Hicks, who addressed them on the subject " Results of Teaching."  The meeting was held at the Roosevelt building.

Some of theteachers who have been away are not able to reach home for the opening of schools and several substitute teachers have been assigned to duty. 

"The prospects are unusually good for a good year of school," Mr. Hicks declared this morning.

MORNING SESSIONS

Morning sessions only will be held in the elementary schools tomorrow and Thursday.  In the afternons the teachers will hold conferences.

Tomorrow and Thursday morning, after the children report for study in all buildings and classes are organized, they will be dismissed.  In the afternoon the principals will hold conferences for the teachers, each in her own building.

Kindergarten and first grade teachers are called to the Roosevelt building tomorrow where Supt. F. W. Hicks will have conference with them in the afternoon.

TEACHERS ASSIGNED

The teachers were assigned to duty as follows this morning:

SUPERVISORS

Harriet Parkes -- Cafeteria and Cooking
Esther Hahn -- Sewing
M. Aurilla Wood -- Music
Alice McCarthy -- Music
Max Gmelin -- Music
Nell West -- Industrial Arts
Mary J. Bagley -- Physical Training
Mrs. Gussie Shigley -- School Nurse

PRINCIPALS

W. J. Yourd -- High school
Cosbi Cummings -- Junior High school
Celestia Schoener -- Jefferson school
Jessie Rule -- Hawthorne and Kirkwood schools
Adaline Moffett -- Roosevelt school
Ethel Holmes -- Franklin school
Laura Judd -- Lincoln school
Annie Skinner -- Longfellow school
Mayme Callender -- Irving school

HIGH SCHOOL

Margaret Davis Frances Dodge Adelphia Mitchell
Minnie Smith Lucile Warner L. P. Ramenstein
Kittie Merrill Ruth Horton Ethel Isaacson
Lucile Hardin Alma Schediemann Myrtle McDonald
Gladys Arnold Fern McKinney Ann Anderson
Elizabeth Trel Ardella Billings Nanette Ashby
Glen Round Edra Van Every Clara McCaslin
Lelia Watson Walter McMahon L. C. Belding
Laura Palmer McKinley Turner Roland Torgerson
Eunice Ransom Sabra Jones  

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Nellie McCarthy Ethel Waterbury Katherine McDonnell
Sadie Sullivan Lillian Doyle Leonard Weston
Ida Thomsen Anna Lee Zella Harris
Marie Woodruff Ruth Gosnell Margaret Pahl
Winifred Perry Mrs. Hay (supply) Mrs. Curtis (supply)
Isabel Streib    

HAWTHORNE AND KIRKWOOD

Mabel Jensen Catherine Christy Thelma Andresen
Marie Hoegh Helen Billings Vila Gooley
Edith Arlen Maybelle Nolan Charlotte Lovender
Nellie Behan Esther Vickerstaff Marie Dall

JEFFERSON

Dora Smith Ingeborg Raun Mable Tingleff
Marie Davis Agnes Noonan Charlotte Foged
Harriet Toll Mary Lund Mrs Johannes (supply)
Helen Ingraham Hazel Paulsen Viola Lorenzen
Helen Mooney    

FRANKLIN

Bertha Bingham Lily Biel Emma Nelson
Marie Raun Bessie McCluer Marjorie Evans
Josephine Brown    

ROOSEVELT

Irene Oakes Lucille Howes Louise McMahon
Esther Smith Esther Logue Thera Brown
Nelzena Pedersen Mrs. Frehse (supply)  

LINCOLN

Marian Clark Mildred McAllister Ethel Dunn
Anna Ritter Mary East Lillian Johnson
Bernice Lloyd Dorothy Harris Mrs. Cooke (supply)

LONGFELLOW

Lola Purcell Selma Engberg Genevieve Johnson
Phyllis Gaughan Emma Michelsen Lucile MacAllister
Mrs. Lucy Wassem Eva Mahen Mrs. Brellenbauer (supply)
Josephine Lee    

IRVING

Anna Kennedy Genevieve Hayes Hulda Keller
Elaine Jones Mable Lorenz Frances Goodwin
Esther Jensen Ada Rule (supply)  

BRYANT

Alma Larson Marguerite Goble  

WHITTIER

Elizabeth McLaughlin

Source: Page 5, The Clinton Advertiser, Clinton Iowa, Sept. 4, 1923