Milford chronicle., 1959-02-06
Caesar Rodney
School News
Several New stan Members

Several New Staff Members
Several staff changes have re-
Gently been approved by the Cae-
sar Rodney Board of Education.
Mrs. Catherine Horn, gfad-
uate of the University OF Oklahoma.
with two years teaching experience,
succeeds Mrs. E--Ty Pence as a
junior hsgn school teacher of
English and Social Studies. Mrs.
Pence resigned to accompany her
husband who is being transferred
away frons Che Dover Air Force
Base.
Mrs. Donna Weisbacker, a grad
uate of Edgewood College, Madison,
Wisconsin, succeeds Mrs. Mary H.
Lolo in third grade section. Mrs.
LOlo's resignation was on account
of maternity.
John E. Stetson, who replaced
Mrs. Patricia McGhee on January
/, was released from his contract
January rs to accept a position as
curator of a museum in Norfolk,
Virginia. Mrs. Pauline Oliver, a
graduate of Northeastern College
in Oklahoma and an experienced
teacher replaces Mr. Stetson.
The retirement on January ] of
Miss C. Belle Moore; a third grade
teacher, to assist her sister in the
care of an invalid husband, has
been announced. Miss Moore an
expert in reading and arithmetic,
has taught for AZ years and her re-
tirement is considered by school
officials as real loss to the school
Mrs. Joan G. CAN'T, a graduate Of
the University of Maryland, and
specialist in art, has been appoint
ed to fill the vacancy.
Mrs. Martha w. Jones has been
appointed to the secretarial staff
of the school. Mrs. Jones is grad
uate of Caesar Rodney and Goldey
Beacon College.
Mrs. Joyce B. Tieman, also a
Caesar Rodney graduate, has re-
placed Mrs. Dolores Walls as a
cafeteria cashier.
At the Air Base school, Mrs. Leila
Buckley has replaced Mrs. Betty t.
Hacker resigned, as school secre-
tary. Mrs. Buckley is an experience
ed secretary.
Also at the Air Base school Mrs.
Mary G. Gagneaux, a graduate of
Louisiana College an6 enc year of
experience replaces Miss Arlene
Shut, resigned.
An additional section of grade 3
at the Air Base school is being
taught by Mrs. Judith S. DeVries
Mrs. DeVries is a graduate of Font
bonne College in ST. Louis and
has a part of a years experience.
FIRST Bus Drill Held
The ffst test of the PTA spon-
sored evacuation plan to be used
in case of a national emergency or
devastating storms, was made
Tuesday afternoon at Caesar Rod
ney when the bus owners were call
ed at 200 p. m. and requested to
start taking first trip pupils in
grades one two and three home at
2:30 and remaining students at
3 D. m.
At 2:35 all the first trip busses
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bus was at school. All bus stu
dents reached their homes within
two hours after the bus alert was
announced.
Major STANLEY J. Ash heads the
PTA Health and Safety Committee
which developed the evacuation
plan. This plan assumes that the
chances are. great that in case of
a national emergency the school
will have a minimum of two hours
warning.
The Board of Education has ap-
proved. the p1an and the bus owners
are cooperating in testing the plan.
bv hus drills
The bus contracting firm of w
o. Dawson and Son has made two
snare buses. available to the school
in case of an alert when a regular
bns is not available.
Due TO road conditions the stu-
dents were sent home on Tuesday
when the busses checked in at
school. Other drills are anticipated
which will not include the early
dismissal of students.