Phillips County herald., 1923-01-11
COUNTY SCHOOL NOTES

Vim. f. Werner resigned as secre.
tary OF the Highland Center Consoli-
dated school, district No. 8, last We'd
nesday. Mr. T. p. Detamore was ap-
pointed as his successor last Friday.
Pleasant Prairie P. 7. A.. in dist
rict No. II. will hold their next meet
ing ON Friday evening, January 18th,
"A program and box social win be
given. Ladies' arc requested to bring
boxes and help swell the proceeds Of
the evening. The proceeds will be
used to buy some necessary equip
ment for the school. A cordial in.
vitation is extended to all to attend
Liberty school reports the follow.
ing pupils neither absent or tardy
for the month ending January 5th:
Harold. Edith and Ethel Hageman:
Eugene and Lorene kreisler: Law
renee, Alice, Viola. and Agnes Kroe-
ger: Opal and Otis Powers; Alfred
Victor and Mary Rehfeld; Katherine
and Marvin Spindler; Owen aud Ar
line Spindler Marguerite and Mabel
Stetter: and Eva Stroble. Quite an
interest in the school has been devel-
oped along the line of Manual Train
| ing. Tie racks and knife racks were
made by the boys. The girls painted
vases with oil colors and framed
many small pictures. while the small
er children made blotting pads. The
articles were presented to the par.
ents at the Christmas entertainment.
The Liberty p 7. A. will meet in
regular session on Friday evening.
January 10Th An excellent program
is being prepared for the occasion
and the p. T. A. will be entertained
by outside the district speakers. A
cordial Invitation is extended to all.
The Executive Committee of the
County Teachers Association met ut
the office Of the County Superinten-
dent of Schools last Saturday after
no0n.s Those in attendance were: O..
l.. wytOff. President: Eric Seeburger
of Haxtun: Carl Lantz OF Amherst:
Miss Edna Youtsey of Paoli; George
Bright of Highland Center: Chas. r
Peter. County Superintendent; and
Walter V. Rifrenburs. County Super
intendent elect. 1t was decided to
hold the meetings of the Association
on Thursday. and Friday, Febr. 18th
and 10th, these dates coming between
Lincoln's and Washinston's birth
days. making two days meetings in
stead OF one and onehalf days as
heretofore The committee adjourned
to meet January 90 at tn, Office ni
the county superintendent. when the
final program will be submitted to
the whole committee.
Through the courtesy OF W. IL.
Rouze. County. Assessor. we mailed
out to the members Of the several
school boards OF the county. the abb
niracts OF assessment and the tax
,evies for 1929. also the abstract and
Ilesies for 1891. in order that compari-
son might be made for the two years.
The abstract for the year 1922 shows
! material reduction In the county
higa school levies as well as most Of
the school districts. While the re-
ductions will not BECOME apparent
until taxes are paid this year the re-
ductions were made by tho school
boards in 1922. Please bear this In
mind and give credit TO whom credit
Is due.
Five bills have already been pre-
sented to the General Assembly look.
ing toward the amending or repeating
Of the Teachers Minimum Salary law.
These bills were presented by Rud.
olph johnson OF Boulder county. who
also presented tho original bill to the
last General Assembly.