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District 92 ½ -- 1929 - 1949:
Education and Administration
Compiled by Charles N. Field, 1949
School Staff
*T - Teacher C - Custodian
| Hired | * |
Name |
Salary per month | Resigned |
|
Aug. 12, 1929 |
T | Miss Nancy LaMarr | $150 | June 1931 |
| T | Miss Mary Reese | $150 | Oct. 1929 | |
| Oct. 14, 1929 | T | Miss Virginia Ryan | $150 | June 1930 |
| C | Roy Carlson | $ 50 | July 1942 | |
| C |
Charles Reiche |
$ 50 | July 1942 | |
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Oct. 14, 1930 |
T | Miss Ethel Chassels | $150 | Aug. 1931 |
| T | Miss Margaret Tomei | $140 | June 1933 | |
| T |
John Lefty (Prin.) |
$200 | Jan. 1931 | |
| Jan. 12, 1931 | T | Mrs. W. E. Hartler | $150 | June 1931 |
| May 12, 1931 | T |
Mrs. S. B. Hallin |
$150 | June 1933 |
| Oct. 12, 1931 | T | Mrs. Wava M. Crock | $125 | June 1936 |
| Aug. 24, 1931 | C | John Vail | $ 50 | June 1933 |
| Aug. 12, 1933 | T | Miss Genevieve Flecker | $115 | June 1936 |
| Aug. 31, 1933 | T |
Miss Lucille Oldfield |
$125 | Aug. 1934 |
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June 30, 1933 |
C |
Tierney Kane |
$ 75 | Sept. 1937 |
|
AUG. 13, 1934 |
T | Mrs. Eva Kleinlein | $115 | June 1936 |
At the meeting of June 15, 1936 the Board voted that the services of the following teachers were not satisfactory and would not be rehired:
Mrs. Hallin,
Mrs. Flecker
Mrs. Kleinlein
*T - Teacher C - Custodian
| Hired | * |
Name |
Salary per month (unless noted) | Resigned |
| Aug. 13, 1934 | T | Miss Helen Henderson | $100 |
May 1938 |
| T |
Miss Mary Cummings |
$100 | April1942 | |
| T | Miss Helen McClintock | $110 | Feb. 1938 | |
| Aug. 14, 1936 |
Mrs. Wava Crook appointed principal. |
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| May 12, 1937 |
Offered contracts to above teachers at following yearly increased salaries: |
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| Crook | $1400 (yearly) | |||
| McClintock | $1250 (yearly) | |||
| Henderson | $1150 (yearly) | |||
| Cunmings | $1150 (yearly) | |||
| Sept. 22, 1937 | Roy Carlson given full time job as custodian over both schools and also to serve as bus driver | $150 | ||
| Feb. 23, 1938 | T | Alex Tudyman (Prin.) | $525 (for balance of year) | April 24 194l (For military service) |
| May 11, 1938 |
Salaries approved for year 1938-39 |
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| Alex Tudynan (Prin.) | $150 | |||
| Miss Henderson | $115 | |||
| Hiss Cummings | $115 | |||
| Mrs. Crook | $140 | |||
| July 18, 1938 | T | Miss Marjorie Willis | $1000 (yearly) | April 1940 |
| July 5, 1939 | T | Miss Beatrice Brown | $1000 (yearly) | May 1942 |
|
Roy Carlson given 2 weeks vacation with pay. |
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| April 12,1940 | T | Miss Margaret McAuliff | $1125 (yearly) | |
| Salaries approved for the following year: | ||||
| Alex Tudyman (Prin.) | $1750 (yearly) | |||
| Miss Cummings | $1300 (yearly) | |||
| Miss Brown | $1075 (yearly) | |||
| Miss McAuliff | $1225 (yearly) | |||
| April 20, 1941 | T |
J. K. Beamish (Prin.) |
$262.50 (balance of year) | |
| Salaries approved for the 1941-1942: | ||||
| Alex Tudyman (Prin.) | $1750 (yearly) | |||
| Miss Cummings | $1350 (yearly) | |||
| Miss Beatrice Brown | $1175 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Margaret McAuliff Bortheld | $1225 (yearly) | |||
| Sept. 15, 1941 | T | Mrs. V. Anderson (Assistant 1st grade) hired at $1.50 per day and on November changed to: | $ 35 | Jan. 1942 |
| Jan 14, 1942 | T | Miss Henrietta Calo to replace Mrs. Anderson as Assistant 1st grade | $ 35 | Dec 1947 |
| March 25, 1942 | Contracts issued for 1942-43: | |||
| J. K. Beamish | $1925 (yearly) | |||
| Mary Cummings Fant | $1485 (yearly) | |||
| Margaret McAuliff Berthold | $1347.50 (yearly) | |||
| Miss Beatrice Brown | $1292.50 (yearly) | |||
| Roy Carlson | $1900 (yearly) | July 1942 | ||
| May 13, 1942 | T | Miss Calo as regular teacher | $1250 (yearly) | Dec 1947 |
| May 30, 1942 | T | Miss Marie M. Rogers | $1100 (yearly) | Aug 1943 |
| T | Miss Helen Beilbuss Williams | $1300 (yearly) | June 1948 | |
| July 19, 1942 | C | Mr. Jack Olsen | $165 | Sept 1943 |
| Nov 1, 1942 | T | Mrs. Helen Dameron | $1100 (yearly) | June 1948 |
| Dec 9, 1942 | C | Mrs. Jack Olsen | $ 36 | Sept 1943 |
| Staff comprised: | ||||
| J. K. Beamish | ||||
| Margaret Berthold | ||||
| Marie Rogers | ||||
| Helen B. Williams | ||||
| Helen Dameron | ||||
| Henrietta Calo | ||||
| Jack Olsen | ||||
| Mrs. Jack Olsen | ||||
| Jan 24, 1943 | Teachers' salaries increased 5% retroactive to January 4, 1943 and contract for principal amended to read: | $2200 per
school year.
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| May 12, 1943 | Salary of Jack Olsen increased to: | $185 | ||
| May 21, 1943 | T | Mrs. Ruth Green hired for 1/2 day teaching of eighth grade to give Mr. Beamish afternoons for conferences, supervision and athletic activities | $600 per school year | |
| Aug. 11, 1943 | T | Mrs. Dorothy Beavins | $1200 (yearly) | Feb 1949 |
| C | Mrs. Olsen's salary raised to | $ 50 | ||
| Sept. 8, 1943 | T | Mrs. Patricia Fraser | $1200 (yearly) | June 1947 |
| T | Mrs. Helen Romke | $1200 (yearly) | April 1945 | |
| Staff comprised: | ||||
| J. K. Beamish | ||||
| Helen Dameron | ||||
| Helen Williams | ||||
| Henrietta Calo | ||||
| Patricia Fraser | ||||
| Helen Romke | ||||
| Dorothy Beavins | ||||
| Ruth Green | ||||
| Margaret Berthold | ||||
| Mr. Jack Olsen | ||||
| Mrs. Jack Olsen | ||||
| Oct. 13, 1943 | C | Albert Krunwiede | $180 | Dec 1944 |
| March 15, 1944 | Contracts issued to teachers for year 1944-45: | |||
| J. K. Beamish | $2510 (yearly) | |||
| Margaret Berthold | $1630 (yearly) | |||
| Henrietta Calo | $1400 (yearly) | |||
| Helen Dameron | $1400 (yearly) | |||
| Patricia Fraser | $1300 (yearly) | |||
| Helen Romke | $1300 (yearly) | |||
| Dorothy Beavins | $1300 (yearly) | |||
| Ruth Green | $1300 (yearly) | |||
| July 11, 1944 | Miss Calo's salary retroactive to Sept 1, 1944 if service satisfactory on completion of first year in the district on January 1, 1945 | $1500 (yearly) | ||
| Mrs. Berthold's salary increased | $1700 (yearly) | |||
| Aug 9, 1944 | Harry Rose hired to drive bus during noon hour while Mr. Krumwiede drove in the morning and afternoon | $ 50 | Feb 1945 | |
| Sept 13, 1944 | Mr. Krumwiede's salary increased | $1700 (yearly) | ||
| T | Mrs. Mildred Pitt | $1200 (yearly) | Jan 1946 | |
| Staff comprised: | ||||
| J. K. Beamish | ||||
| Helen Dameron | ||||
| Helen Williams | ||||
| Henrietta Calo | ||||
| Patricia Fraser | ||||
| Helen Romke | ||||
| Dorothy Beavins | ||||
| Ruth Green | ||||
| Mildred Pitt | ||||
| Albert Krumwiede | ||||
| Dec 13, 1944 | C | Walter B Wenzel | $180 | |
| Feb 14, 1945 | C | Oliver Wenzel hired as part time bus driver | $ 50 | Sept 1945 |
| T | Mrs. Faye Cooksey hired as assistant in 1st grade | $ 4 per afternoon | Oct 1947 | |
| March 19, 1945 | Adopoted first salary schedule -- a result of survey and recommendation of teachers, schedule to become effective Sept 1945 | |||
| April 11, 1945 | C | Adam Gabney hired to clean Britten School | $ 0.75 per hour | June 1945 |
| April 19, 1945 | T | Mrs. Faye Cooksey | $1500 (yearly) | Oct 1947 |
| Salary of J. K. Beamish approved for 1945-46 | $2800 (yearly) | |||
| Sept 12, 1945 | Clifford Lemley - Bus Driver | Dec 1945 | ||
| Staff comprised: | ||||
| J. K. Beamish | ||||
| Helen Dameron | ||||
| Helen Williams | ||||
| Henrietta Calo | ||||
| Patricia Fraser | ||||
| Faye Cooksey | ||||
| Dorothy Beavins | ||||
| Ruth Green | ||||
| Margaret Berthold | ||||
| Walter Wenzel | ||||
| Mildred Pitt | ||||
| Clifford Lemley | ||||
| Marianne Rudd | ||||
| Sept 12, 1945 | T | Marianne Rudd | $1400 (yearly) | June 1949 |
| Nov 14, 1945 | Salary of Walter Wenzel increased upon completion of first year | $200 | ||
| Dec 12, 1945 | C | Oliver Wenzel replaced Clifford Lemley as janitor and bus driver | $170 | June 1947 |
| Salary for J. K. Beamish increased retroactive to Sept 1 1945 as he was awarded a Masters Degree on that date. | $250 | |||
| Jan 1946 | T | Mrs. Fern Blank | $1600 (yearly) | |
| march 13, 1946 | Contracts issue for 1945-46: | |||
| Henrietta Calo | $2000 (yearly) | |||
| Margaret Berthold | $2000 (yearly) | |||
| Dorothy Beavins | $1700 (yearly) | |||
| Fern Blank | $1700 (yearly) | |||
| Faye Cooksey | $2150 (yearly) | |||
| Marianne Rudd | $1500 (yearly) | |||
| Patricia Fraser | $1450 (yearly) | |||
| Helen Williams | $1750 (yearly) | |||
| Helen Dameron | $1950 (yearly) | |||
| Ruth Green | $1850 (yearly) | |||
| April 29, 1946 | Salary for J. K. Beamish for year starting June 15, 1946 increased | $3200 (yearly) | ||
| June 27, 1946 | Mileage allowance of $0.05 per mile inaugurated for J. K. Beamish for use of his car on school business | |||
| Dr. H. P. Rasche appoint to serve as health officer for the year 1946-47. | ||||
| Oct 11, 1946 | T | Mrs. Esther Kohl, special for home tutoring the handicapped | $ 1.50 per hour | |
| Nov 17, 1946 | C | Robert Bond hired to clean Romilly Hall and Nixon School | $100 | |
| Approved $100 cost of living increment increase on all teachers' salaries, the first chagne in the salary schedule adopted March 19, 1945. | ||||
| Feb 12, 1947 | Approved cost of living increment to custodians of $9 per month for Walter Wenzel and Oliver Wenzel and $5 per month to night man, Robert Bond. | |||
| Feb 19, 1947 | Adopted plan of requiring schoold employees who receive mileage allowance to carry at least $20/40,000 Public Liability and $5,000 Property Damage insurance, and the School Board to compensate the employee of one-half of such PL & PD insurance. | |||
| March 22, 1947 | Adopted second now salary schedule. First schedule of March 19, 1945 was increased by $100 increment on November 17, 1946 | |||
| This new schedule ranged from $1450 with no expericence and less than a 4-year degree up to $2750 per year with a Master's Degree and 12 years of experience. Also adopted 1st Sick Leave Plan that allowed 5 days absence per year with accumulative leave up to 15 days in any one year. | ||||
| Supt. Beamish salary inscreased for 1946-47 year | $3650 (yearly) | |||
| Following teach recommended for renewal of contracts: | ||||
| Beavins | ||||
| Berthold | ||||
| Blank | ||||
| Cooksey | ||||
| Dameron | ||||
| Green | ||||
| Kohl | ||||
| Rudd | ||||
| Wimmer | ||||
| Mrs. Fraser and Mrs. Williams advised they could not return in the Fall. | ||||
| April 9, 1947 | T | Thomas Cidell -- to teach athletics and sixth grade starting Sept 1947 | $2200 (yearly) | |
| June 17,. 1947 | T | Mrs. Selma Williams for 4th grade | $1900 (yearly) | |
| C | Robert Bond -- for custodian -- for driver |
$2400
(yearly) $1200 (yearly) |
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| Aug 15, 1947 | T | Mrs. Ruby Voorhees | $2400 (yearly) | |
| Sept 10, 1947 | Approved revision of salary schedule, adopted March 22, 1947, to eliminate any difference between male & female teachers. Also revised sick leave plan to comply with new laws. | |||
| Sept 29, 1947 | T | Mrs. Alice Lizek, Kindergarten Director | ||
| T | Mrs. Eleanor Goss, Assistant Kindergarten Director | June 1948 | ||
| Compensation to be $5 monthly fee per pupil divided betwen the two teachers, 30 pupils enrolled | ||||
| Oct 7, 1947 | Approved plan of paying Nxon teachers $1 for each noon hour they serve as supervisors. | |||
| Oct 17, 1947 | T | Mrs. Olive Kent | $2000 (yearly) | |
| Replaced Mr.s Cooksey who moved out of the state. | ||||
| Nurse from TB Association who has served district is on longer available. Board approved hiring a nurse to also serve as office assistant. | ||||
| Nov 7, 1947 | Miss Almira Podd of Westchester hired as nurse and office assistant for four hours a day. Balance of day to serve as a nurse at Lindop School, Broadview. | $ 1.40 per hour | Dec 1947 | |
| Mr. Poggensee hired as first bandmaster | June 1949 | |||
| T | Miss Josephine Walczak for new 6th grade | $2200 (yearly) | June 1948 | |
| Dec 19, 1947 | T | Mrs. Alice Lizak | $1750 (yearly) | |
| to replace Mrs. Henrietta Calo Ciell in 1st grade | ||||
| T | Mrs. Helen Fisher to replace Mrs. Lizak in Kindergarten to June 1948 | June 1948 | ||
| Jan 16, 1948 | Mrs. Ethel Edwards as full-time nurse and office assistant | $ 45 per week | Oct 1948 | |
| March 19, 1948 | Approved plan of paying teachers up to $50 for each course taken during a calendar year. Courses taken and credits received by teachers under contract in District 92 1/2 must be approved by the Supt. of Schools. | |||
| March 24, 1948 | Supt. Beamish recommended the following contracts be issued for the coming year: | |||
| Mrs. Pauline Baker | $2450 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Dorothy Beavins | $2200 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Margaret Berthold | $2500 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Fern Blank | $2200 (yearly) | |||
| Mr. S. Thomas Cidell | $2400 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Helen Dameron | $2550 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Ruth Green | $2450 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Olive Kent | $2100 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Esther Kohl | $1800 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Alice Lizak | $1850 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Marianne Rudd | $2000 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Ruby Voorhees | $2600 (yearly) | |||
| Mrs. Selma Williams | $2000 (yearly) | |||
| Miss Hazel Wimmer | $2050 (yearly) | |||
| March 24, 1948 | T | Mrs. Pauline Baker for 6th grade | $2450 (yearly) | |
| May 20, 1948 | Adapted a new salary schedule for teachers. It ranged from a base salary of $1450 with a 4-year degree and no experience to $3050 with a Master's Degree and 15 years of experience. | |||
| Additional changes to address additional education, sick leave policies and extra curriculum work. | ||||
| June 22, 1948 | Approved salary increases to custodians for year starting July 1, 1948: | |||
| Custodian, Walter Wensel | $180 | |||
| Custodian, Robert Bond | $120 | |||
| Bus Driver, Robert Bond | $ 60 | |||
| Custodian, M. William Clarke | $ 60 | |||
| Sept 1948 | T | Mrs. Marilyn Potton | $2100 (yearly) | June 1949 |
| T | Mrs. Jacqueline Eisenberg | $2350 (yearly) | June 1949 | |
| Oct 21, 1948 | Approved motion to give each teacher one full day per year to visiti other schools with Board paying for substitute. | |||
| Mrs. Muriel Rausch to replace Mrs. Edwards as nurse and office assistant. | $ 45 per week | June 1949 | ||
| Feb 17, 1949 | T | Mrs. Marian Bovis -- assistant in 3rd grade | $2300 (yearly) | |
| Feb 22, 1949 | T | Mrs. Bernice Hutchinson to divide 3rd grade with Mrs. Bovis as Miss Wimmer replaced Mrs. Beavins in 2nd grade | $1800 (yearly) | July 1949 |
| New salary schedule adopted | ||||
| Sept 1, 1949 | Supt. Beamish announce the following teachers had been hired for the 1949-50 school year: | |||
| Adair, Margaret | $2150 (yearly) | |||
| Baker, Pauline | $2950 (yearly) | |||
| Berthold, Margaret | $3200 (yearly) | |||
| Blank, Fern | $2650 (yearly) | |||
| Bovis, Margaret | $2550 (yearly) | |||
| Cidell, S. Thos. | $2820 (yearly) | |||
| Conerty, Margaret | $1750 (yearly) | |||
| Dunwood, Frances | $2050 (yearly) | |||
| Gay, Eunice | $2800 (yearly) | |||
| Green, Ruth | $3000 (yearly) | |||
| Hartley, Beryl | $2450 (yearly) | |||
| Kent, Olive | $2550 (yearly) | |||
| Kohl, Ester | $2150 (yearly) | |||
| Lizak, Alice | $2250 (yearly) | |||
| Person, Helen | $2350 (yearly) | |||
| Voorhees, Ruby | ? (yearly) | |||
| Williams, Selma | $2750 (yearly) | |||
| Wimmer, Hazel | $2550 (yearly) | |||
| Sept 2, 1949 | Hired Edwin Klekish as bandmaster | $3750 (yearly) | ||
| Hired harriet Allan as 3rd grade teachers | $3300 (yearly) |
Compiled by:
Charles N. Field
Member of School Board
District 92 ½
1945 to 1949
Last Modified: 10/08/2002