Show SIX SCHOOLS SCHOOLS' ITO I- I TO CLOSE NEXT TERM Modern Trall Transportation V ill Give Gh-e Students Better Schools And Save C County I Annually Six grade schools In 1 ty will bo be closed ne next t ye year year r and students students students stu stu- dents will be tran transported ort to larger schools by motor motor abuses bu buses es a according to plans made by the Board Doard of ot Edl- Edl at their meeting last week The The- use of large motor bu busses the busses tho ses-tho the past term has been very successful successful and the Board of Education plan to extend the system wherever It can be done done economically I Transportation n will wiIl be be very carefully carefully care care- fully tully supervised ed and drivers h. h held ld strictly responsible under bonds forthe forthe for tor the conduct and sar safety t of pupils in their care Df Bids s will will be re received elved during the present month and willbe will willbe willbe be considered by the board at al their next meeting Hatton chi children dren will will be transported transport transport- J ed ed d to Kanosh Th There ie are aro re 18 18 to 20 r n. n sh and Greenwood students will be bo bek taken taken to k n t to Ho Holden den There are abo about t tl thirty stu students ent FlowelL Flowell and children will willbe willbe b be taken to Fillmore The Tho grade students from Sunflower er will be taken to Hinckley a and d probably the and grades at Abraham and all high school students students stud stud- en along along this route As an an experiment the board will ru run a truck from Scipio through Holden to Fillmore There Thero are 65 children in the and grades grades Jl JI Jn t these ese towns Whether it itEs itis is Es feasible to transport children so far Is yet yeL to o be proven It can be bedone bedone done dono econ economically f if It it Is Is not too hardon ha hard d on n t the the- the G- G students A A bus will run run from McCornick t to to pel Delta a for for tor high a and d ju Junior high high students students others t others rs will be picked up at at Harding A fr truck truck willu k will run rr from Oak from m. m O Oak k C City ty to Delta eHa for high l school students C car car- rt r- r t ng about 30 io children The Theo South S o uth h Tract will win have the saDo same transportation arrangements as this y year sear ar The North Tract will have a similar arrangement to this year except that If It the roads are aro completely graveled one largo large bus would be be 5 better than two smaller ones Approximately 65 G G children travel this route No one doubts today tollay that the modern well welI lighted well heated well weIl equipped schools offer superior advantages to the tho one ono or two teacher teach teach- er schools While such a n transportation transportation transport transport- at on system will be a greater gross grosa expense than at present It will will will- ef cr- feet et-feet a great saving in that it will s 's save ve the tho salaries of or nine teachers six janitors and the maintenance il of or six schools which expense is app approximately ox per year |