Smyrna times., 1962-07-12

the John basSeu Moore School
and the Colored School follows:
George R. Miller, Jr., Supt. &
Secretary to the Board; George
w. Wright, Asst. Supt. & Com
mercial; Glen S. King, Sr.,
H. S. English; Lousie Mar
guerite Graham, Science, Ma
hlon Hagery, Social Studies;
Annabel McGee, English, Social
Studies, & Dramatics; Viola Ell :
ters, Home Economics; Ellery
]. Ward, Social Studies; Amy
Meinhardt, Music Supervisor;
Helen P. Startt, Jr. HIS. Math-
ematics; Marion G. Lambden,
Jr. HIS. English; Ruth M. Bas-
sett. Spanish and Librarian;
Gwendelyn Marshall, Com
mercial; Mildred H. Harr-
ngton. Latin and French; VIOLA
Vegel, Mathematics, John
Deerr. Physical Education; F Fay
E. Wilson, Physical Education;
Frank H. HYson, Industrial
Arts; Mrs. Edward Gebhart,
Nurse; Mrs. Lillian Billeb, Sch
ool Secretary. Elementary
Teachers; Caroline Stats, Lulu
v. Richards, Ruth Warrington,
Mildred Burchard, Barbara
Gordy, Hulda Welch, Helen
Scout, Mary E. Evans, Bessie
Matthews, Doris Smith. Colored
Teachers; John A. Taliaferro,
Principal and Grades 8-9;Mrs.
Ruth M. Laws, Home Eco
nomics; Harley Taylor, Ag-
riculure; Gladys C. Jarrett,
Grades 6-7; |. Inez Burton,
Grades As; Emma F. Milby,
Grades 2-3; Lorraine E. Jack
son Grade l. There are four
new teachers to take up their
duties In the schools this coming
year. Miss Louise Marguerite
Graham, graduate of West
Chester Teachers; College and
a former teacher In Virginia
will replace Mr.. Burrage as
head of the Science Department.
Miss Ruth M. Bassett, graduate
of the University of Penn
sylvania with both a B.S. and a
Masters Degree, will teach
Spanish and have charge of the
school library. Miss Bassett is
a former high school teacher in
Mansfield High School, Mans
field, Pennsylvania. Miss Ann
abel McGee resident of Lau-
rel, Del. and recent graduate
from Hood College, Frederick,
Maryland, replaces Miss b.
anche Lee who has resigned.
The second grade vacancy will
be filled by Miss Ruth War
rington, Milford, Delaware, who
has taught three years In the
schools of Rehoboth. The po-
sition of school nurse, left va
cant by the resignation Of Mrs.
Louise Moffitt, will be filled by
Mrs. Edward Gebhart Of
Smyrna.
Second Lieutenant Flora A.
Hollett, who enlisted as a United
States Army nurse, sailed for
some foreign port last week.
Lieut.. Hollett Is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hollett
of Clayton. She is a graduate of
the John Bassett Moore School,
class of 1887, and trained at
the Delaware Hospital in VIII
mington.
Miss Ella Fishburn has sold
thru the real estate agency of
G. Harvey Wright the Colonial
Hotel on Commerce Street to
Martin R. Boyer. Mr.. Wright
has also sold for Mrs. ]. Har-
vey Speakman her house on Del
aware Steet to Mrs. Joseph Rix-
tine of Alden, Pa, and Miss
Ada Raiser of Harverford, Pa.
Misses Doris Pyle, Helen
Jane Stevenson. Booty Burrous,
Ruth FAIRIES, and Janet Keith,
Lee Slaughter, Robert Lowe,
Guy Edmondson. Pete Stats
Harold Hufschmidt, Ronald
Grier, Lloyd Johnson, George
Wright and Jack and Jim Good
ing were among the younger
ones to spend the week END of
the Fourth at Rehoboth Beach.
MIR. Henry j. Lever, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lever, was
graduated last Saturday from
the officers candidate school
at Fort Knox, Kentucky, with
the rank of I'd Lieutenant. 1t
is expected that he will have a
short furlough SO that he may
visit his home this weekend.
Miss Mary Marie FAIRIES of
Philadelphia, and Miss Ann
Brinsfield of Swarthmore, Pa,
spent the weekend with MIR. and
Mrs. Ralph FAIRIES.
Miss Evelyn Robinson, Miss
Ruth Ellen Reihms, Miss Ma :
lvina Stevenson and DR.. Eliz-
abeth Phillips were among those
who formed a house party at
Rehoboth over the weekend.
Miss Marion Pratt and Miss
Marie Blendt are spending this
week at Rehoboth.
Miss Julia Griffith left Mon
day for Germantown, Pa, where
she will be the guest for several
weeks of MIR. and Mrs. Paul
Hesser.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Pierce
and daughters Frances and FL
eanor, of Trenton, NJ. were
guest over the weekend of MIR.