Smyrna times., 1929-05-22
SMYRNA GIRL HAS 9 YEARS
PERFECT SCHOOL RECORD
ALMA LOOSE HAS HONOR OF
NOT MISSING DAY IN 9 YEARS

Many of Smyrna Pupils Have Per-
feet Attendance From Three
Years to Nine Years
Sussex county schools lead the
State in perfect attendance for the
past year, according to figures
compiled for the three counties,
with 1898 perfect attenders. Ed
win Dill, Of FELTON,, leads all pupils
in Kent county, with a perfect at
tendance record Of IL years. Kent
county in the figures to date is sec
ond in the runnig with 798 pupils,
who had perfect attendance for the
year, while rural New Castle coun-
ty, with two districts not heard
from has total of 684. The total
number Of perfect attenders is
2680. Miss Leila Thomas, Kent
county visiting teacher, has com
pleted the list Of pupils in Kent
school, who had perfect attendance
records ranging from one to eleven
years. Dill was the only one in
Kent who achieved the record of
eleven years perfect attendance.
Two pupils have the honor of at
tending school nine years without
missing a day. They are Earle
Scott, of FELTON,, and Alma Loose,
of Smyrna. Records from six to
eight years are fairly common in
Kent, according to Miss Thomas
figures. The special districts Of
Kent county show the following
perfect attendance figures for the
past Milford, 1876; Dover
123; Harrington, 96; Caesar Rod
ney, II; Smyrna, so; Milford High
School has go perfect attendance
pupils, of which the visiting teach
er has no record. The record of at
tendance from one year up to elev-
en- years shows the following:
Those making one year perfect at
tendance sos; two years, 107; three
years AZ; four years 26; five years
13; six years ~; seven years 3;
eight years 3; nine years 2; evelen
years i. Those making a perfect
attendance from three years up to
eleven according to schools are as
follows: Three years - Smyrna
school, Charles Gears, Hazel Short,
John NJ. Talbot, James Morrison,
Elizabeth Hill Dover - Phyllis
Dixon, William Hurley, James Ray
mond, Morris Eddington, Edward
Clouse, Elmira Lilley. Caesar Rod
ney-Marie Marvel, jeanette Daw-
son, Wilkie Case, Helen Stokes,
Muriel Dagger, Milton Frasher.
FELTON, - Dorothy Minner, Lloyd
Grier, Thelma Dill, Kenneth Grier,
William Wilson. Hartly - Helen
Kulhanek. Magnolia-HeIman Roe
Leola Hall, Carl Reed, Edward Viii
cults. Viola-Virgil FARRELL. Clay
ton-Charlotte Spry. Blackstone
Kathryn Logan. Houston-Hat-
tie Johnson, Georgiana Johnson,
Catherine Wilson. Harrington
Paul Henry Grant, Virginia Ham
mond, Hazel Hamilton, Catherine
Fleming, Naomi West, John FL Pot
ter, Charles Morris, Joseph Gala
way, Doris Harrington, Ernest
Moore. Cedar Grove, Gladys Dill,
Anderson's Constance Lee; Fair
Betty Cirrigion; Frazier
Beatrice Moore; Warren's-Louise
Sipple; Wiley's - John Gaab;
Downes' Chapel-Franklin Everett,
Daisy Darrell; Sandtown- Edith
Bullock; Potash-Myrtle Holden;
Jump's-Pauline Edwards; Leipsic
Samuel Mofitt.
-Four year perfect attendance
Smyrna-Lewis Harry, Mary Wal
lace, Margaret Donovan; Dover
Henry Clouse, Addie Biddle; Caesar
Rodney-Wilmer Benson; Frederica
james Raughley, Ruth Evans,
Richard Sipp!e; FELTON, Harold
Minnerfi Magnolia-Morris Cohee,
Stanley Sipple, Vivian Warren,
Clifton Tatman; Viola Gardner
Kersey; Tomahawk - Edward
Wright; Harrington-Kenneth Nc
Knatt. Nellie Turner, Martin Col
lins, Eliose Chapman, Samuel Nor
ris, Charles Dayton; Milford
jeanette Griffith, Levin Latchum,
William Stevens, jeanette Pearson.
Five-year perfect Attendance
Dover-Herbert Abbott, Charles
Richards; Clayton-Adelaide Dono-
van, Howard l.. Donovan; Caesar
Rodney-Nargaret Dawson; Eel
ton Emma Robbins; Houston
Ruth Armour; Magnolia Geneva
Cohee; Maple Grove-Violet Noble;
Observation-Disclosures Gain, Emma
Brown; Miiford-Mary Carpenter,
Irene Williams.
Six-year perfect attendance-Do-
ver-Vernon Kerr; Clayton-Rob-
ert Donovan; Fraziers - Clara
Bickling; Magnolia-Kenneth Col
lins, Marjorie Minner; Felton-Al-
berta Dill; Houston-Delma Sails
bury, William Marvel; Milford
Genevieve Griffith; Harrington
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