Evening star., 1947-05-14
Mrs. " WaIker
Schools
ln|konigonlery
Education Board
Rotifies Sale Of
Abondo doned Building

Mrs. Helen g. Walker, Bethesda,
yesterday was elected president oi
the Montgomery County Board OF
Education at its meeting In Rock
Vile.
She succeeds Arthur b. Joseph, Ta-
koma Park. H. Stanley Slime was
named vice president.
A member of the board for about
eight years, Mrs. Walker Is the
daughter Of DR.. r. p. Claxton, former
United States commissioner OF edu-
cation
The board ratified the sale at pub
lie auction Of the abandoned Hy-
attstown School for $2,050 and fixed
May "A as the date for scholarship
examinations to I'LL vacancies from
Montgomery County.
School Vacancies Listed.
Present vacancies are for q boy to
washington College, girl to st,
Mary's Seminary and boy or girl to
the Maryland Institute of Art and
Design
Seven teachers were appointed to
elementary schools and six to high
schools. Elementary school teach
ers named are:
Mrs. Alice Youngman, Colesville;
Mrs. Gladys Netboy. Bradley; Mrs.
Ruth Riley, Potomac; Drs. Dorothy
is. Burdette, Damascus; Mrs. Goldie
Anderson, Parkside; Nancy Page
Wilson and Mrs. Frances r. Patter-
son, Four Corners.
Mrs. Norma Bender was appointed
as q part-time clerk at the Chevy
Chase School
High School Teachers.
The six high school teachers
named are:
George B. Du Bois, Poolesville;
Mrs. Helen B. Day and Mrs. Jean
l.. Testerman, Richard Montgom-
cry; Maude Eleanor Arveson. Leland
Junior High; Jeanne Stanley,
Takoma Park Junior High, and Jack
w. Wisner, Montgomery Blair.
Thirty mine trustees were ap-
pointed to white schools and "a to
colored schools. The former are:
Harrison King, Laytonville; Clar-
ence Day. Clarksburg; Mrs. w. O.
Young, Benton Westfali and Mrs.
Lee Dickinson, Germantown: Charles
Davis, Poolesville; Paul Wire and
Wendell Turner, Rockville Elemen-,
tary; John p. Keiser, Montrose
Also, Mrs. j. Sheldon Turner,
Garrett Park; Edward Lechlider,
Colesville: Fred Kruhm, Burtons-
vile, Willard MARROW, Fairland; );
Spencer Ward, Jamestown: Samual
E. Andrews. Bethesda; Daniel Neil
son, Clara Barton; Garrett Pendel-
ton, Chevy Chase; Griffin Ritnour,
Somerset; Paul r. Kershbaum, Alta
Vista.
Also, George E. Muth, Westbrook;
Mrs David Whitten, Lynnbrook;; DR..
E. L. Everitts, Bradley Mrs. Helen
Berlage, Sherwood; Walter Palmer
and Mrs. George Chadwick. Wash
ington Grove; Mrs. Daniel Peck,
Potomac; Bernard Jones, Dickerson
Harold w. Mullinix, Damascus; w.
H. McGinnis, Kensington.
Also, James Hughes, WoodSide;
Charles M. Ireland, Glenmont; DR..
Irwin C. Haut, Takoma Park; Mrs.
Katie Clark, Takoma Park Junior
High; Louis. Metcalf, East Silver
Spring; Gayle FORBADE, Parkside;
Frank A. Dawson. Pine Crest;
George T. Day, Silver Spring, inter-
mediate; Russell Adams, North Four
Corners, and Nose L. Harvey, Wood
lin.
: Trustees Named.
Trustees named to colored schools
are:
Wesley Posey and Alexander Nc
Abee, Laytonsville; Mrs. Clifton
Snowden, Clarksburg; Mrs. Ora
Lyles, Poolesville; Richard Davis,
Rockville; Rev. Roger Brogden, Lin
coin; Lewis Burley, jr., Scotland;
Peyton Campbell. Spencerville; Will
liam A. Jackson, Smithville, and
Robert Prather, Germantown.
Also, Mrs. Ruby Clipper, Ounce
Orchard; Mrs. Ethel j. Hawkins,
River Road; Robert C. Brinklow,
Sandy Spring; Milton Holland, Nor
beck; Nathan Duvall, Washington
Grove; eye Frazier. Choppers; Louis
Warren. Stewardtown; Alonza Gra-
ham, Sellman; Raymond Crutch-
field and Randolph Scott, Linden;
Milton Snowden, Ken Gar, and
Mrs. Mary Lewis, Takoma Park.