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Show Iron County School District Finds 16 Teacher Vacancy Replacements Sixteen new teachers have been added to the teaching staff of the Iron County school district to replace re-place teachers who have resigned re-signed for various reasons, some to get married, others to continue contin-ue sctiool, go into business, transfer to other districts, or to just retire from teaching, and also to provide additional teachers teach-ers needed for an increased enrollment en-rollment in the first grade in Cedar City. Two vacancies still exist. Miss Irene Muir of Rexburg, Idaho, has been employed as art teacher in the Cedar junior and senior high schools, to replace Caell Lindstrom, who resigned to devote his time to art work. Miss Muir has attended Ricks college, the U S A C and B Y U, has filled an L D S mission and has three years of teaching experience ex-perience in the Rigby, Idaho high school. Wallace Adams, former Idaho resident, will succeed Albert D. Rich as vocal music instructor in the Cedar junior and senior hltzh schools. He is a graduate of the Bianch Agricultural college, and received his master's degree from Columbia University this summer. sum-mer. He is well known in music circles of Cedar City. Miss Barbara Burningham of Opden will succeed Miss Rheta Ann Smith as girls physical education edu-cation instructor in the junior high school. Miss Smith completed complet-ed last year in that position after af-ter Miss Jeanine Chamberlain had resigned to get married. She is a graduate of Weber college and Brigham Young university. Mrs. Ada Carpenter, who did not teach last year, but who had spent five vears previously teaching teach-ing in Cedar City and Parowan, will return" to teach home economics eco-nomics in the Cedar City junior high school this year. She will replace Miss Helen Funk, who resigned re-signed to attend school. Six new teachers have been (Continued on Page Two) SCHOOL TEACHERS (Continued from Page One) added to the Cedar East elementary elemen-tary staff. Mrs. Rayma Anderson, Ander-son, formerly Miss Rayma Stephenson Steph-enson of Holden, and a graduate of B A C, will teach in the first grade, replacing Miss Shirley Esplin, who was married recently. recent-ly. Miss Vida Mackelprang of Ka-nab, Ka-nab, and a B A C graduate, will I teach in the third grade, replacing replac-ing Miss Velma Williams, who resigned to get married. Blair Kenney of Cedar City, B. A. C. graduate, will be in J the fourth grade, replacing Edith Kirtley, who has resigned. Allen Bauer, a former teacher teach-er in the Cedar West elementary elemen-tary school, who taught in Idaho last year, has returned and will teach in the fifth grade, replacing replac-ing Don Applegate, who has been transferred to the Escalante Valley Val-ley school as principal, succeeding succeed-ing Hal Bennion. Mr. Bennion resigned re-signed to accept a position in Henderson, Nev. Norman Romberger, another Cedar City resident and graduate of the B A C, will also teach in the fifth grade, replacing Bruce Decker, who has been transferred transfer-red to Parowan high school as coach and physical education instructor. in-structor. Decker replaces William Jones, who accepted a position as football coach at the new Ben Lomond high school in Ogden. Mrs. Jean Whitney, an Albion, Ricks and Branch Agricultural college student, will serve as part time librarian at the East elementary, ele-mentary, replacing Lenore Hansen, Han-sen, who has accepted a full time position in the Tooele district. Three additions have been made in the West elementary staff. Mrs. Dale Tingey, a Weber college and University of Utah student, will be In the first grade, replacing Anne Ashcroft Judd, who was married this summer. sum-mer. Mrs. Mary Helen Bauer, formerly for-merly Miss Mary Tankersley of Texas, and a teacher in the Cedar City schools, will return as a second sec-ond grade teacher, after a years absence. She will replace Mrs. Lillis Larson, who has been transferred to the first grade to handle one of the new classes resulting re-sulting from increased enrollment. enroll-ment. Mrs. Virginia Gates, a gradute of the B A C will be in the third grade to replace Mrs. Dona Beck Cooley, who will be transferred to the second grade. Mrs. Bruce Decker has been employed to teach home economics econo-mics and girls physical education in the Parowan high school, to replace Miss Jean Bertosh, who resigned to accept a position at Cyprus high school. |