Milford chronicle., 1954-09-03
FELTON, School News

New Building Addition, RedeeOrafpd
UlassFOOmS, New Faculty Members
Await Pupils
FELTON, schools will reopen We'd
nesday September 8, and returning
pupils will enjoy additional faciIi-
ties provided by the recently COM
pleted building program and reno
Vation Of the old building The roster
OF faculty members will include six
replacement and three additional in
structors.
Grades one and two will occupv
rooms in the new Maude Revnolds
Elementary School wing. and voca-
tlonal agriculture pupils will use
the new agriculture shop and labor
atory for the first time. Individual
lockers for storage of gymnasium
clothing have been installed in the
new locker rooms for the use of
high school pupils.
All rooms and offices in the old
building have been redecorated dur-
ing the summer in accordance with
color schemes selectd by the tea
chers. The home economics labora-
tory has four new completely
equipped kitchens and two cabinets
containing seventy-tWO tote-trays
for storage Of sewing projects. Miss
| Margaret Taylor, home economics
instructor, and Miss Emily A. King.
State Supervisor of Homemaking,
designed the layout for the depart
ment.
The Business Education Depart
ment has been enlarged to provide
separate rooms for business ma
chine instruction and clerical sub
iects such as shorthand and book
keeping. The industrial arts de-
Dartment now has a finishing room
for woodworking projects separate
from the machine shop.
Increased enrolment has neces-
STATED the employment of three
additional instructors. Miss Pa
tricia Marvel, who trained at Sails
bury State Teachers College, will
teach an additional section of the
second grade. Mrs. Wilma Wood
will instruct a section of the third
grade. She received her training at
Maryville State Teachers College
in Missouri and taught for nine
years in that state. Richard Ran
dali will teach social studies in the
Junior high school. He holds a
bachelors degree from Western
Maryland College and has com
Dleted one year of graduate study at
the University of Virginia. Mr..
Randall served three years in the
}ir force during World War ii and
has taught in the high school at
Frederick, Nd, for the past three
years.
Six teachers will replace former
FeltOn instructors. Mrs. Ilamae
Farrar replaces Mrs. Maude Rey-
lolds, retired. as Instructor of one
1rst grade section. Mrs. Farrar was
rained at Colorado State College of
education in Greeley. Mrs. Ellen
Hughes replaces Miss Elsie Clark as
High School English instructor
She holds bachelors degree from
he University of Illinois and a
master degree from the University
If Delaware. Mrs. Hughes taught
1t Dover High School during the
pring semester.
Miss Grace Hastings, who holds
I bachelors degree from the Uni
'ersity of Delaware and has taught
or the past ten years at Farming
on, will have a section of fifth and
sixth grade pupils. She replaces
Mrs. COrinne TimmOns. Robert
Erne will teach junior high school
English, replacing c. Stewart Ben
nett. Mr.. Erne has a bachelors de-
gree from Temple University,
served in the Navy during World
War II and taught for the past four
ears at Frederick.
Michale Regan will replace Yer
non Meier as business education in
tructor He holds a bachelors de-
gree from BlOosmsburg Teachers
College, served in the Air Force
turing World War III, and recent
ly returned to civilian life after
being recalled to active duty in
the Korean conflict Mr.. Regan has
taught at Reading Business College,
Milford High School, and Sop
ehoppy. Florida High School.
c. Kenneth. Roper replaces Mrs.
Amelia L. Sipple as mathematics in
structor He holds a bachelors de-
gree from Lebanon Valley College
and a masters degree from the
University of Pennsylvania. Mr.
Roper has taught at Cornwall
Heights, Pa, Dover. and Clayton
All teachers will report for a
faculty meeting Tuesday, Septem-
Der z, at 10:0O A. M. and prepare
to receive pupils the following day.
Howard r. Henry, supervising prin-
cipaI. requests that first grade pu-
pills who have not yet been regis
tered present birth certificates on
he opening day and all other new