School Officers, Directors and Teachers ● 1915-1916

School Officers & Teachers 1915-1916

This is a list of Hancock County school officers, directors and teachers for the school year 1915-1916. The number beside the name is the school district number within the township. The names are spelled as found in the school documents.

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. W. D. Schroeder ..... Kanawha
2. George Riekens ..... Kanawha
3. Marcus Lutel ..... Kanawha
4. William Brower ..... Kanawha
5. J. M. Hulberg ..... Kanawha
6. Olaf Thompson ..... Kanawha
7. Peter Benson ..... Kanawha
9. Harry Peters ..... Kanawha
Pres., W. D. Schroeder ..... Kanawha
Sec., B. L. Converse ..... Kanawha
Treas., Joe Anderson ..... Kanawha

AVERY TOWNSHIP

1. Albert Fuller ..... Klemme
2. Thomas Nelson ..... Goodell
3. E. J. Arnold ..... Klemme
4. Fred Schuldt ..... Goodell
5. F. R. Chase ..... Goodell
6. C. Paul ..... Meservey
8. T. T. Liewwen ..... Belmond
Pres., E. J. Arnold ..... Klemme
Sec., Fred Wilkins ..... Goodell
Treas., Henry Grosz ..... Meservey

BINGHAM TOWNSHIP

1. L. A. Doege ..... Woden
3. Ernest Senne ..... Woden
4. Peter Greenfield ..... Woden
5. J. H. Paulson ..... Woden
6. William Orthel ..... Woden
7. J. C. Peterson ..... Britt
8. Thomas Ormsby ..... Britt
9. Ed. Wood ..... Britt
Pres., Thomas Ormsby ..... Britt
Sec., C. A. Missman ..... Woden
Treas., George Quinn ..... Woden

BOONE TOWNSHIP

1. Ben Smith ..... Britt
2. Charles Oxley ..... Corwith
3. Ben Puls ..... Corwith
4. Jno. Pfeffer ..... Corwith
5. Nels Hanson ..... Britt
6. R. I. Carlson ..... Britt
7. Ed. Williams ..... Kanawha
8. Walter Thompson ..... Corwith
(D. at L.) Ira Zeigler ..... Britt
Pres., Nels Hanson ..... Britt
Sec., W. H. Schwab ..... Britt
Treas., Dan Galbraith ..... Britt

BRITT INDEPENDENT

Jno. Hammill
Adam Holm
E. A. Couper
Jas Vernall
H. H. Pullen
Pres., A. E. Couper ..... Britt
Sec., R. L. McMillin ..... Britt
Treas., E. P. Healy ..... Britt

BRITT TOWNSHIP

2. Dave Frazer ..... Britt
3. Walter Jacobson ..... Britt
4. Rankin Fish ..... Britt
5. Nick Burgardt ..... Britt
6. Will Jakoubek ..... Britt
7. Alex Trulson ..... Britt
(D. at L.) C. L. Eiseman ..... Britt
Pres., N. Burgardt ..... Britt
Sec., Oscar Erickson ..... Britt
Treas., H. M. Lee ..... Britt

CONCORD TOWNSHIP

1. T. K. Solsaa ..... Garner
3. Carl Rasmussen ..... Garner
4. Joe Klesel .....Garner
5. C Sipold ..... Garner
6. C. E. Goodyear ..... Garner
7. Henry Moll
Pres., C. E. Goodyear ..... Garner
Sec., Sam Skovgaard ..... Miller
Treas., Gustav Lada ..... Garner

CORWITH INDEPENDENT

C. J. Nauman ..... Corwith
H. E. Rockwood ..... Corwith
J. A. Ward ..... Corwith
J. J. Bonstetter ..... Corwith
H. E. Newlin ..... Corwith
Pres., C. J. Nauman ..... Corwith
Sec., W. C. Oelke ..... Corwith
Treas., W. H. Smith ..... Corwith

CRYSTAL LAKE INDEPENDENT

H. Hesley
M. Iverson
Chris Kuch
A. O. Christianson
A. Sonerholm
Pres., H. Hesley ..... Crystal Lake
Sec., L. A. Nelson ..... Crystal Lake
Treas., C. Gillstrap ..... Crystal Lake

CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP

1. Severn Hegland ..... Forest City
2. Nels Frandsen ..... Forest City
3. George Ragan ..... Crystal Lake
4. Ed. Berry ..... Britt
5. George Blank ..... Crystal Lake
7. A. J. Stevens ..... Britt
8. J. J. Janson ..... Britt
Pres., George Blank ..... Crystal Lake
Sec., H. T. Rose ..... Crystal Lake
Treas., Ed. Hubbard ..... Britt

ELL TOWNSHIP

1. William Abel ..... Garner
2. Lee Jennings ..... Garner
3. Charles Quintus ..... Garner
4. Henry Stromer ..... Garner
5. Fred Wacker ..... Garner
6. Jno. Christian ..... Garner
7. Will Schlawin ..... Ventura
8. Jno. Bock Jr. ..... Klemme
(D. at L.) Henry Josten ..... Garner
Pres., John Bock Jr. ..... Klemme
Sec., Jos. Lawhorn ..... Garner
Treas., Elko Buss ..... Klemme

ERIN TOWNSHIP

1. Bert Bell ..... Britt
2. Robert Anderson ..... Britt
3. Peter Smith ..... Britt
5. James Adams ..... Britt
6. Henry Smidt ..... Britt
7. Luppo Blank ..... Britt
9. Jno. Faust ..... Britt
(D. at L.) C. A. Mau ..... Britt
Pres., C. A. Mau ..... Britt
Sec., Ralph Whitney ..... Britt
Treas., Fred Jurgens ..... Kanawha

GARFIELD TOWNSHIP

1. S. B.Engstler ..... Garner
4. Stank Nedved ..... Britt
5. Frank Rayhons ..... Garner
6. Richard Zwald ..... Garner
7. Frank Simper ..... Garner
8. F. J. Urich ..... Garner
9. F. Shoam ..... Britt
Pres., S. B. Engstler ..... Garner
Sec., F. T. Lapitz ..... Britt
Treas., Charles Nedved ..... Garner

GARNER INDEPENDENT

J. N. Sprole ..... Garner
J. E. Wichman ..... Garner
A. E. Katter ..... Garner
C. R. Conway ..... Garner
J. R. Carr ..... Garner
Pres., J. N. Sprole ..... Garner
Sec., F. E. Blackstone ..... Garner
Treas., C. H. Burke ..... Garner

GERMAN TOWNSHIP

1. O. L. Schlawin ..... Garner
2. August Kropp ..... Garner
3. Frank Kopacek ..... Britt
4. W. H. Terhulen ..... Britt
5. George Ulrich ..... Garner
6. R. R. Lemke ..... Garner
7. W. F. Stille ..... Klemme
9. H. C. Beier ..... Britt
Pres., Frank Kopacek ..... Britt
Sec., H. L. Suckow ..... Garner
Treas., W. G. Lenz ..... Garner

GOODELL INDEPENDENT

J. E. Marek ..... Goodell
O. Sandberg ..... Goodell
T. Cashman ..... Goodell
J. W. Smith ..... Goodell
J. E. Savogue ..... Goodell
Pres., J. E. Marek ..... Goodell
Sec., M. Houghton ..... Goodell
Treas., J. Suurballe ..... Goodell

HAYFIELD INDEPENDENT

G. W. Ritter
Fred Katter
Gus. Schramm
W. S. Hickok
M. E. Lackore
Pres., G. W. Retter ..... Hayfield
Sec., A. C. Taylor ..... Hayfield
Treas., C. H. Lackore ..... Hayfield

KANAWHA INDEPENDENT

J. W. Johnson
Thor Johnson
O. T. Bamford
B. O. Brownlee
Wallace Darrah
Pres., J. W. Johnson ..... Kanawha
Sec., A. L. Severin ..... Kanawha
Treas., C. C. Lucas ..... Kanawha

KLEMME INDEPENDENT

F. A. Arnold ..... Klemme
T. Blank ..... Klemme
J. W. Waterman ..... Klemme
F. Gruetzmacher ..... Klemme
A. Wellemeyer ..... Klemme
Pres., F. A. Arnold ..... Klemme
Sec., Lew Lewis
Treas., Aug. Lau

MADISON TOWNSHIP

1. H. C. Schauper ..... Forest City
2. Thomas Homes ..... Forest City
3. W. W. Jones ..... Forest City
4. C. E. Hutson ..... Hayfield
5. J. C. Lackore ..... Forest City
6. Chris. Nonweiler ..... Forest City
7. L. E. Faber ..... Miller
Pres., H. C. Shauper ..... 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. Thomas Osmon ..... Corwith
5. Clark Krutsinger ..... Kanawha
6. Jake Eckhoff ..... Kanawha
7. Hugh Gordon ..... Corwith
8. Joe Escher ..... Corwith
Pres., F. J. Oxley ..... Corwith
Sec., J. E. Wilhite ..... Corwith
Treas., E. G. Gaskill ..... Corwith

ORTHEL TOWNSHIP

1. Louis Hanson ..... Britt
2. E. H. Cummings ..... Britt
3. M. E. Funnemark ..... Wesley
4. E. J. Titus ..... Wesley
5. A. J. Weiland ..... Wesley
6. Jno. Rapp ..... Britt
8. M. C. Gahan ..... Britt
9. Alex Trulson ..... Wesley
Pres., Jno. Sheets ..... Britt
Sec., Gilbert Robinson ..... Britt
Treas., August Klippel ..... Britt

TWIN LAKE TOWNSHIP

1. Julius Priebe ..... Goodell
2. Henry Schlictling ..... Goodell
3. Ben Nieman ..... Kanawha
4. Charles Barz ..... Kanawha
5. William Schlicting ..... Goodell
6. H. Harbets ..... Goodell
8. John Rust ..... Goodell
9. John McCorkle ..... Kanawha
Pres., Henry Schlictling ..... Goodell
Sec., Valentine Josten ..... Goodell
Treas., George Ruka ..... Goodell

WODEN INDEPENDENT

U. Ludeking
H. R. Larson
C. Lawler
B. H. Dirksen
W. J. Madole
Pres., U. Ludeking ..... Woden
Sec., Walter Dirksen
Treas., O. R. Kramer
Teachers 1915-1916

AMSTERDAM TOWNSHIP

1. Bessie Taylor ..... Kanawha
2. Agnes Leitel ..... Kanawha
3. Anna Kelly ..... Kanawha
4. Jennie Boutilier ..... Kanawha
5. Nellie Duncan ..... Kanawha
6. Jessie Duncan ..... Kanawha
7. Ida Eliason ..... Kanawha
9. Miriam Mabie ..... Kanawha

AVERY TOWNSHIP

1. Mabel Wilkins ..... Goodell
2. Maude Griggs ..... Goodell
3. Lulu Wilkins ..... Goodell
4. Marie Smith ..... Goodell
5. Bernice Butts ..... Goodell
6. Shirley Griggs ..... Goodell
8. Vida Houghton ..... Goodell

BINGHAM TOWNSHIP

1. Jennie Hobbs ..... Woden
3. Vera Lawler ..... Woden
4. Opal Miller ..... Woden
5. Mabel Kreiger ..... Woden
6. Marg. Ormsby ..... Woden
7. Anna Orthel ..... Woden
8. Rose Ormsby ..... Britt
9. Regina Ormsby ..... Britt

BOONE TOWNSHIP

1. Effie Hennings ..... Britt
2. Mabel Anderson ..... Britt
3. Kathryn Hauptly ..... Corwith
4. Edith Wilson ..... Corwith
5. Ruth Lister ..... Britt
6. Vencentia Harrington ..... Britt
7. Libbie Boutilier ..... Kanawha
8. Josephine Flynn ..... Corwith

BRITT INDEPENDENT

Supt., W. E. Rorabaugh
Ella Jinkins
Nora Treganza
Orpha Kadel
Erma Wildasin
Lula Parsons
Erma O'Brien
Iona Benedict
Jennie Gerdes
Tracia Bergman
Anna Paulson
Clara Johnson
Bernice Ball

BRITT TOWNSHIP

2. Jessie Ross ..... Britt
3. Mildred Anderson ..... Britt
4. Dorothy Hennings ..... Britt
5. Rose Thompson ..... Britt
6. Flora Burgardt ..... Britt
7. Jessie McGrath

CONCORD TOWNSHIP

1. Illma Alger ..... Garner
3. Christine Rasmussen ..... Garner
4. Barbara Krall ..... Garner
5. Marie Overgaard ..... Ventura
6. Zora Mitchell ..... Garner
7. Gladys Moll ..... Garner

CORWITH INDEPENDENT

Supt., Charles Mantle
Frances Bartels
Martha Gilbert
Winnifred Gilbert
Bess Hutchinson
Ava Chambers
Nell Kinney
Ruth Kennedy

CRYSTAL LAKE INDEPENDENT

Elizabeth Byrne
Margaret Costello
Mary Nissen

CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP

1. Loretta Barrett ..... Forest City
2. Alice McGuire ..... Forest City
3. Isabel Milde ..... Crystal Lake
4. Ella Murray ..... Britt
5. Gladys Durant ..... Forest City
7. Bessie Matson ..... Britt
8. Elanora Frederickson ..... Britt

ELL TOWNSHIP

1. Lillie Pierce ..... Garner
2. Harwood Spayde ..... Garner
3. Elizabeth Lutz ..... Garner
4. Ida Ludeke ..... Klemme
5. Nellie Wilkins ..... Garner
6. Eva Henderson ..... Garner
7. Maude Wilkins ..... Ventura
8. Ada Puls ..... Klemme

ERIN TOWNSHIP

1. Julia Black ..... Britt
2. Lyla Gifford ..... Britt
3. Leta Foster ..... Britt
5. Mary Gault ..... Britt
6. Edna Koch ..... Britt
7. Glen Sheridan ..... Britt
9. Myrl Sizer ..... Britt
Maria Boutilier ..... Kanawha

GARFIELD TOWNSHIP

1. Lorna Ritter ..... Hayfield
4. Vera Hickok ..... Hayfield
5. Carlton Hyde ..... Garner
6. Verner Grau ..... Garner
7. Mabel Schuldt ..... Garner
8. Zetta Hyde ..... Garner
9. Ella Mullin ..... Britt

GARNER INDEPENDENT

Supt., H. L. Cecil
Ruth Lindberg
Marie Livistad
Elma Sherwood
W. Wherry
Mary J. Davis
Ella Janssen
Flora Monty
Cora Feree
Ethel McArdle
Viola Feller
Agnes Harvey
Lottie Ross
Mabel VanHorn

GERMAN TOWNSHIP

1. Marie Burke ..... Garner
2. Lester Ross ..... Garner
3. Joy Whitus ..... Britt
4. Vera Crane ..... Britt
5. Lillian Johnson ..... Garner
6. Erma Barker ..... Garner
7. Kathryn Murray ..... Klemme
9. Wilhelmina Hartzell ..... Britt

GOODELL INDEPENDENT

Supt., Charles Tompkins
Marg. Blakely
Emily Zeney
Mary Costello
Hattie Simmons
Gladys McCloud

HAYFIELD INDEPENDENT

Supt., Lowell Johnson
Mrs. Dooe Johnson
Sina Olson
Martha Hawley

KANAWHA INDEPENDENT

Supt., R. D. Case
Helen Newel
Olga Behrmann
Miriam Newsom
Ruth Simpson

KLEMME INDEPENDENT

Supt., Levi Neese
Lucretia Powell
Emma Gibbs
Edith Neese

MADISON TOWNSHIP

1. Cecelia Hylen ..... Forest City
2. Edna Kloster ..... Forest City
3. Rose McGuire ..... Forest City
4. Pearle Newland ..... Forest City
5. Carrie Johnson ..... Forest City
6. Clara Durant ..... Forest city
7. Ida Meckstroth ..... Forest City

MAGOR TOWNSHIP

1. Lillian Merten ..... Garner
2. Beatrice Ross ..... Britt
3. Alma Turner ..... Corwith
4. Neva Larson ..... Corwith
5. Theoline Tweeten ..... Corwith
6. Clara Hartwig ..... Kanawha
7. Bessie Welsh ..... Corwith
8. Retta Brayton ..... Corwith

ORTHEL TOWNSHIP

1. Hilma Johnson ..... Britt
2. Isabel Matz ..... Wesley
3. Agnes Doughan ..... Britt
4. Marie Ormsby ..... Britt
5. Lottie Anderson ..... Britt
6. Mabel Anderson ..... Britt
8. Georgia Arnett ..... Britt
9. Dora Titus ..... Wesley

TWIN LAKE TOWNSHIP

1. Edith Eliason ..... Kanawha
2. Nora Eliason ..... Kanawha
3. Gladys Boutilier ..... Kanawha
4. Lillie Finn ..... Goodell
5. Thelma Carpenter ..... Goodell
6. J. D. G. Houghton ..... Goodell
8. Dulcie Hughes ..... Goodell
9. Lillian Toftey ..... Kanawha

WODEN INDEPENDENT

Ruth Pritchard
Edith Ray
Adeline Pritchard
Thora Nelson
Maude Ray