School Officers, Directors and Teachers ● 1913-1914

School Officers & Teachers 1913-1914

This is a list of Hancock County school officers, directors and teachers for the school year 1913-1914. 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 was the 29 October 1913 issue of the GARNER SIGNAL newspaper published in Garner, Hancock County, Iowa and 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. W. D. Schroeder ..... Kanawha
2. Will Prull ..... Kanawha
3. J. B. Johnson ..... Kanawha
4. William Brower ..... Kanawha
5. F. C. Paine ..... Kanawha
6. Olaf Thompson ..... Kanawha
7. Nels Nelson ..... Kanawha
9. H. J. Peters ..... Kanawha
Pres., W. D. Schroeder ... Kanawha
Sec., Ed. Ousted ..... Kanawha
Treas., Joe T. Anderson . Kanawha

AVERY TOWNSHIP

1. G. A. Goll ..... Klemme
2. Fred Wilkins ..... Goodell
3. E. J. Arnold ..... Kemme
4. J. B. Gram ..... Goodell
5. F. R. Chase ..... Goodell
6. Simon Fischer ..... Meservey
7. James Green ..... Goodell
8. Glen Avery ..... Goodell
9. L. H. Wilson ..... Goodell
Pres., Fred. Wilkins .... Goodell
Sec., J. W. Castello .... Goodell
Treas., Wm. Bachmann .... Goodell

BINGHAM TOWNSHIP

1. Peter Eitzen ..... Woden
3. Earnest Senne ..... Woden
4. Peter Greenfield ..... Woden
5. John Ormsby ..... Woden
6. William Orthel ..... Britt
7. J. C. Peterson ..... Britt
8. Thomas Ormsby ..... Britt
9. J. B. Bird ..... Wesley
(D. at L.) Thomas Quinn ... Britt
Pres., Thomas Ormsby .... Britt
Sec., C. A. Missman ..... Woden
Treas., John Quinn ..... Woden

BOONE TOWNSHIP

1. Lorenzo. Smith ..... Britt
2. Shotwell Higdon ..... Britt
3. August Swanson ..... Wesley
4. Rhoderiek McCarthy ... Corwith
5. William Schuaub ..... Stilson
6. Wm. Ward ..... Britt
7. Elias Long ..... Kanawha
8. Walter Thompson ..... Corwith
9. H. H. Steerage ..... Corwith
Pres., Elias Long ..... Kanawha
Sec., R. E. Hunsley ..... Britt
Treas., Thomas Everett ... Stilson

BRITT INDEPENDENT

James Verrell
D. J. Miller
A. W. Lee
W. L. Bliss
John Hammill
Pres., James Verrell
Sec., R. L. McMillin
Treas., E. P. Healey

BRITT TOWNSHIP

2. Anchor Christopherson ... Britt
3. L. P. Olson ..... Britt
4. John Holk ..... Britt
5. Nick Burgardt ..... Britt
6. Charles Boutilier .... Britt
7. H. A. . Schaper ..... Britt
(D. at L.) C. L. Eiseman ... Britt
Pres., Henry Schaper .... Britt
Sec., Oscar Erickson .... Britt
Treas., Henry Schubert ... Britt

CONCORD TOWNSHIP

1. Joe Brower ..... Garner
2. Gustave Boehnke ..... Garner
3. Sam Skovgard ..... Miller
4. Jos. Klesel ..... Garner
5. Albert Knop ..... Ventura
6. Frank Robb ..... Ventura
7. Arthur Reeves ..... Ventura
Pres., Albert Knop ..... Ventura
Sec., Fred Meinike ..... Garner
Treas., Gustave Lade .... Garner

CORWITH INDEPENDENT

W. P. Chambers
Albert Skelley
H. E. Newlin
C. J. Nauman
H. E. Rockwood
Pres., H. E. Newlin
Sec., W. C. Oelke
Treas., J. A..Jorgansen

CRYSTAL LAKE INDEPENDENT

M. Iverson
H. Hesley
C. W. Jenson
S. P. Juhl
A. 0. Christianson
Pres., S. P. Juhl
Sec., L. A. Nelson
Treas., Chris GiIstrap

CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP

1. Lou Guttermran ..... Forest City
2. Nels Frandsen ..... Forest City
3. Geo. W. Ragan ..... Crystal Lake
4. H. P. Sorenson ..... Britt
5. George Blank ..... Crystal Lake
7. S. O. Rogeness ..... Crystal Lake
8. John Mortenson ..... Britt
Pres., John Mortenson ... Britt
Sec., H. T. Rose ..... Crystal Lake
Treas., Marten Larson ... Britt

ELL TOWNSHIP

1. Earnest Henschen ..... Garner
2. Peter Josten ..... Garner
3. Fred Grieman ..... Garner
4. William Grieman ..... Garner
5. Henry Josten ..... Garner
6. Fred Runge ..... Klemme
7. John Newberger ..... Ventura
8. Mart Palmby ..... Klemme
(D. at L.) Fred Wacker ... Klemme
Pres., Peter Josten ..... Garner
Sec., Jos. Lawhorn ..... Garner
Treas., John A. Johnson ... Klemme

ELLINGTON TOWNSHIP

1. A. A. Larson ..... Forest City
2. Lewis Groath ..... Forest City
3. Lewis Nelson ..... Forest City
4. Hans Chase ..... Forest City
5. W. E. Hadely ..... Forest City
6. Thove Thoveson ..... Forest City
7. P. H. Larson ..... Garner
8. Fred Kpischke ..... Garner
9. L. H. Halverson ..... Miller
Pres., Lewis Nelson ..... Forest City
Sec., D. M. Howes ..... Forest City
Treas., Lewis Barth ..... Forest City

ERIN TOWNSHIP

1. G. Horstman ..... Britt
2. Robert Anderson ..... Britt
3. Peter L. Smith ..... Britt
5. Jos. Adams ..... Britt
6. L. Dexter ..... Britt
7. L. Blank ..... Britt
8. Sam Thompson ..... Britt
9. Fred Jurgens ..... Kanawha
(D. at L.) C. A. Mau .... Britt
Pres., C. M. Mau ..... Britt
Sec., Martin FrIedow .... Britt
Treas., Peter Brett ..... Britt

GARFIELD TOWNSHIP

1. Steve Engstler ..... Garner
2. Alt Chesek ..... Hayfield
3. Joe Horecka ..... Hayfield
4. Stank Nedved ..... Duncan
5. Frank Rayhons ..... Garner
6. H. Hasley ..... Garner
7. Frank Simper ..... Garner
8. F. J. Urich ..... Garner
9. John Hejlik ..... Duncan
Pres., F. J. Urich ..... Garner
Sec., F. T. Lapitz ..... Duncan
Treas., Lewis Schluesner ... Garner

GARNER INDEPENDENT

J. N. Sprole
J. C. Grobaty
C. R. Conway
J. E. Wichman
C. J. Schneider
Pres., J. N. Sprole
Sec., Fred Blackstone
Treas., C. H. Burke

GERMAN TOWNSHIP

1. Otto Schlawin ..... Garner
2. Fred Klinge ..... Garner
3. C. E. Clark ..... Britt
4. G. A. Kahler ..... Britt
5. William Krause ..... Garner
6. R. R. Lemke ..... Garner
7. Jos. Schuldt ..... Klemme
8. C. C. Schaefer ..... Garner
9. O. W. Lemke ..... Garner
Pres., Jos. Schuldt ..... Klemme
Sec., H. L. Suckow ..... Garner
Treas., W. G. Lenz ..... Garner

GOODELL INDEPENDENT

Thomas Cashman
H. Rust
C. L. Swenson
O. Sandberg
W. F. Beier
Pres., Thomas Cashman
Sec., J. D. G. Houghton
Treas., G. W. Butts

HAYFIELD INDEPENDENT

G. W. Ritter
G., Riehm
W. F. Mertz
Fred Katter
Peter Benson
Pres., G. W. Ritter
Sec., M. E. Lackore
Treas., C. H. Lackore

KANAWHA INDEPENDENT

John U. Johnson
W. H. Darrah
J. K. Johnson
F. L. Greiner
B. O. Brownell
Pres., J. U. Johnson
Sec., A. L. Severin
Treas., C. C. Lucas

KLEMME INDEPENDENT

F. A. Arnold
T. Blank
A. Wellemeyer
J. W. Watterman
F. Gruetzmacher
Pres., F. A. Arnold
Sec., Lew Lewis
Treas., August Lau

MADISON TOWNSHIP

1. H. C. Schauper ..... Forest City
2. W. E. Elsworth ..... Forest City
3. W. W. Jones ..... Forest City
4. C. E. Hutson ..... Hayfield
5. A. Durant ..... Forest City
6. G. E. Klipping ..... Forest City
7. L. E. Faber ..... Miller
Pres., A. Durant ..... Forest City
Sec., F. P. Oleson ..... Forest City
Treas., S. B. Durant .... Forest City

MAGOR TOWNSHIP

1. Ed Oxley ..... Kanawha
2. F. J. Oxley ..... Corwith
3. Fred Williams ..... Corwith
4. John Fox ..... Kanawha
5. Clark Krutsinger ..... Kanawha
6. Jake Ekhoff ..... Kanawha
7. Tom Osman ..... Kanawha
8. M. Goodman ..... Corwith
(D. at L.) W. S. Wilhite ... Corwith
Pres., F. J. Oxley ..... Corwith
Sec., John Wilhite ..... Corwith
Treas., Peter Knudsen ... Kanawha

ORTHEL TOWNSHIP

1. John Gordon ..... Britt
2. E. H. Cummings ..... Britt
3. N. E. Funnemark ..... Wesley
4. J. J. Weiland ..... Wesley
5. Anton Weiland ..... Wesley
6. Henry Anderson ..... Britt
7. William Doughan ..... Hutchins
8. Merldeth Lloyd ..... Britt
9. N. E. Hanson ..... Wesley
Pres., William Doughan ... Hutchins
Sec., Gilbert Robinson ... Britt
Treas., August Klippel ... Britt

TWIN LAKE TOWNSHIP

1. Julius Priebe ..... Goodell
2. John Tanner ..... Goodell
3. Joseph Kudej ..... Kanawha
4. E. O. Eliason ..... Kanawha
5. McJ. Thompson ..... Goodell
6. H. Harberts ..... Goodell
8. Bert Thomas ..... Goodell
9. Will Graiber ..... Kanawha
Pres., McJ. Thompson .... Goodell
Sec., Valentine Josten ... Goodell
Treas., George Ruka ..... Goodell

WODEN INDEPENDENT

U. L. Ludeking
C. A. Lawer
Henry Larson
Henry Dirkson
Henry Humm
Pres., U. L. Ludeking
Sec., E. J. Lewis
Treas., O. R. Kramer
Teachers 1913-1914

AMSTERDAM TOWNSHIP

1. Nora Eliason ..... Kanawha
2. Mae Bell ..... Kanawha
3. Rodney Wing ..... Kanawha
4. Carrie Wrede ..... Kanawha
5. Julia Black ..... Kanawha
6. Miriam Mable ..... Kanawha
7. Emma Tofte ..... Kanawha
8. Kathryn Latham ..... Kanawha

AVERY TOWNSHIP

1. Nellie Wilkins ..... Goodell
2. Mabel Wilkens ..... Goodell
3. Vidal G. Houghton ..... Goodell
4. Mrs. Bessie Gram ..... Goodell
5. Julia Finn ..... Goodell
6. Ruth Johnson ..... Goodell
7. Carrie Courtney ..... Goodell
8. Alice Spayde ..... Goodell
9. Lula Wilkins ..... Goodell

BINGHAM TOWNSHIP

1. Jennie Hobbs ..... Crystal Lake
3. Esther Edgren ..... Woden
4. Opal Miller ..... Wesley
5. Anna Orthel
6. Mary Harrington ..... Woden
7.
8. Lula Bushman ..... Woden
9. Isabel Matz ..... Wesley

BOONE TOWNSHIP

1. Emma Swanson ..... Britt
2. Lena Anderson ..... Britt
4. Viola Nall ..... Stilson
5. Mabel Anderson ..... Britt
6. Edith Wilson ..... Kanawha
7. Mae Izzard ..... Kanawha
8. Lorraine Thompson ..... Corwith
9. Anna Swanson ..... Britt

BRITT INDEPENDENT

J. L. Harper, Supt, year ... $1300
Nellie Goodman ..... $80
Wanda Sifford ..... $65
Ruth Powers ..... $57
Lillian Larson ..... $50
Nellie Blythe ..... $65
Carrie Mitchel ..... $55
Susie Peterson ..... $55
Neva Larson ..... $52
Marie Hanson ..... $50
Eva Ellis ..... $47
Ethelda Burge ..... $52
Eleanor Canty ..... $65

BRITT TOWNSHIP

2. Jessie Ross ..... Britt
3. Clara Madson ..... Britt
4. Millie Anderson ..... Britt
5. Lydia Burgardt ..... Britt
6. Maria Boutilier ..... Britt
7. Susie Manuel ..... Britt

CONCORD TOWNSHIP

1. Louise Hougen ..... Garner
3. Annabelle Pollock ..... Garner
4. Helen Jensen ..... Garner
6. Cecilia Krall ..... Garner
7. Dora Fogue ..... Garner

CORWITH INDEPENDENT

Irving Finger, Supt., year ... $1100
Margretta Johnson ..... $60
Bessie Witthauer..... $60
Mary Costello ..... $60
Ava Chambers ..... $57
Bernice Stilson ..... $52
Nina Hicks ..... $55

CRYSTAL LAKE INDEPENDENT

Margaret Costello ..... $60
Agnes Aageson ..... $45

CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP

1. Ella Murray ..... Crystal Lake
2. Flora Burgardt ..... Forest City
3. Vincentia Harrington ... Woden
4. Sarah Murray ..... Crystal Lake
5. Pearl Hutson ..... Hayfield
7. Ruth Ellison ..... Crystal Lake
8. Bessie Matson ..... Britt

ELL TOWNSHIP

1. Elizabeth Lutz ..... Garner
2. William Henschen ..... Garner
3. Emma Schultz ..... Garner
4. Amanda Meckstroth ..... Garner
5. Bessie Lundt ..... Garner
6. Myrtle Lackore ..... Garner
7. Marie Ormsby ..... Ventura
8. Ethel Dow ..... Garner

ELLINGTON TOWNSHIP

1. Theollne Tweeten ..... Forest City
2. Clara Larson ..... Forest City
3. Hilda Shefloe ..... Forest City
4. Ruby Phillips ..... Miller
5. Mabel Wartchow ..... Forest City
6. Emma Halverson ..... Forest City
7. Thora Iverson ..... Forest City
8. Mrs. Ella J. Maben ..... Garner
9. Bella N. Kloster ..... Miller

ERIN TOWNSHIP

1. Effie Hennings ..... Britt
2. Gladys Hennings ..... Britt
3. Grace Welty ..... Britt
5. Ethel Smith Irish ..... Britt
6. Wilhelmina Hartzell .... Britt
7. Clara Massey ..... Britt
8. Jennie Boutilier ..... Britt
9. Libbie Boutilier ..... Britt

GARFIELD TOWNSHIP

1. Mary Studer ..... Garner
2. Daniel Kellogg ..... Hayfield
3. Vera Hickok ..... Hayfield
4. Letha Stoker ..... Garner
5. Frances Papousek ..... Garner
6. Mabel Schuldt ..... Garner
7. Zetta Hyde ..... Garner
8. Barbara Krall ..... Garner
9. Mrs. Eleanor Truitt .... Britt

GARNER INDEPENDENT

H. L. Cecil, Supt., year ... $1100
Rosan Palmer ..... $70
Laurel Peterson ..... $65
Lucile Riggs ..... $65
Winifred Wherry ..... $65
Mary McMahon ..... $55
Flora Monty ..... $55
Florence Williamson ..... $50
Ethel McArdle ..... $55
Pearl M. Cox ..... $50
Lyllan Wood ..... $50
Mary Reed ..... $60

GERMAN TOWNSHIP

1. Christine Rasmussen .... Garner
2. Lillie Pierce ..... Garner
3. Glenne Sheridan ..... Britt
4. Ellen Edgren ..... Britt
5. Georgia Arnett ..... Garner
6. Zora Mitchell ..... Garner
7. Ella Grieve ..... Klemme
8. Ella Schoenwetter ..... Garner
9. Ida Ludeke ..... Gardner

GOODELL INDEPENDENT

R. D. Case, year ..... $765
Edith Hendrickson ..... $55
Lorna Ritter ..... $50

HAYFIELD INDEPENDENT

Mrs. Jennie Hammill, year ... $540
Lillian Merten ..... $56
Martha Hawley ..... $39

KANAWHA INDEPENDENT

G. L. Waldron, year ..... $765
Della Farnham ..... $55
Jessie Duncan ..... $55
Ruth Simpson ..... $60

KLEMME INDEPENDENT

Levi Neese, year .......... $720
Mrs. Levi Neese ..... $50
Emma Gibbs ..... $50
Mrs. Lucretia Powell ..... $60

MADISON TOWNSHIP

1. Hattie Tannahill ..... Forest City
2. Margie Howard ..... Forest City
3. Rose McGuire ..... Forest City
4. Agnes Whittier ..... Hayfield
5. Mary McGuire ..... Hayfield
6. Clara Durant ..... Forest City
7. Ida Meckstroth ..... Forest City

MAGOR TOWNSHIP

1. Nettie Flint ..... Kanawha
2. Alma Helgeson ..... Corwith
3. Laura Escher ..... Corwith
4. Hazel Bunting ..... Corwith
5. Edith Eliason ..... Kanawha
6. Bertha Welty ..... Kanawha
7. Mary Gifford ..... Kanawha
8. Agnes Leightner ..... Corwith

ORTHEL TOWNSHIP

1. Marguerite Ormsby ..... Britt
2. Hilma Johnson ..... Britt
3. Kathryn Hauptly ..... Wesley
4. Rose Papousek ..... Wesley
5. Naomi Robinson ..... Wesley
6. Lottle Anderson ..... Britt
7. Agnes Doughan ..... Hutchins
8. Ella Mullin ..... Hutchins
9. Daisy Swanson ..... Wesley

TWIN LAKE TOWNSHIP

1. George Washburn ..... Goodell
2. Gladys Durant ..... Goodell
3. Anna Kelly ..... Kanawha
4. Hazel Sandberg ..... Goodell
5. Marie Smith ..... Goodell
6. Edna Allaben ..... Goodell
8. Cecilia Hylen ..... Goodell
9. Ida Eliason ..... Kanawha

WODEN INDEPENDENT

Regina Ormsby ..... $65
Maud Ray ..... $55