Cartwright Township Schools III
YANKEETOWN SCHOOL
School District Number 67 - formerly 5
Legal Description: Section 13, T16N, R8W
Location: The school was on the northeast corner of the junction of H.W. 15.5W and H.W. 2N southwest of Pleasant Plains.
In 1874 the school was located on T.H. Ferry's land. In 1894 it was located on George F. Ferry's land and in 1914 it was situated on J.J. Leahy's land.
TEACHERS
- 1907-08 - Zella F. Hayes
- 1908-09 - Minnie Skaggs
- 1909-10 - Hazel G. Heiss
- 1910-12 - Frances White
- 1912-14 - Maude Tobin
- 1914-15 - Ruth Jones
- 1915-16 - Wilber L. Watkins
- 1916-17 - Marshall Antle
- 1917-18 - Louise Thompson
- 1918-19 - Dollie Dukes
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- 1919-20 - Della Abell
- 1920-21 - Nannie Abell
- 1921-22 - Oliver H. Hayes
- 1922-23 - Agnes Duff
- 1923-24 - Dorothy I. Smith
- 1924-25 - Dorothy L. Purviance
- 1925-27 - Mary Louise Wintler
- 1927-29 - Alice G. Martin
- 1929-30 - Winifred Thorpe Lewis
- 1930-31 - Katie Abell Fewell
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- 1931-33 - Margaret Reiser
- 1933-37 - Josephine Mahoney
- 1937-40 - Anna R. Jokisch
- 1940-41 - Ruby Jean Dannenberg
- 1941-44 - Ruth O'Brien
- 1944-46 - Mrs. Eva Harlow
- 1946-47 - Mrs. Mary J. Campbell
- 1947-50 - Ruth O'Brien
- 1950-51 - School Closed
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YANKEETOWN - DISTRICT 5 - old records
TEACHERS
- Spring 1869 - J.A. Dillon
- Spring 1869 - Miss Libby B. Rhea
- 1869-70 - Luther Reed
- 1970-71 - Miss Mollie E. Rucker
- 1870-71 - Miss Maggie E. Corson
- 1871-72 - Clarence Bennett
- 1971-72 - Miss Maggie E. Corson
- 1882-83 - J.M. Barbre
- 1882-83 - Ida M. Barbre
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District 1
Old records from 1869-1907. It was called Anderson and may have been a forerunner of Richland.
TEACHERS
- Spring 1869 - G. W. Anderson
- Fall 1869 - G.W. Anderson
- Spring 1870 - Miss Addie J. Smith
- 1870-71 - Miss Rachael Rhea
- 1871-72 - Mrs. E.E. Madison
- 1872-73 - Miss Mary Rucker
- 1872-73 - Robert Wilson
- 1873-74 - Mrs. E.E. Madison
- 1873-74 - Clarence Bennett
- 1874-75 - Weldon [Waldo] B. Harris
- 1875-76 - D.M. Hamlin
- 1875-76 - J.S. Cogdal
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- 1876-77 - D.M. Hamlin
- 1876-77 - J.S. Richardson
- 1876-77 - Lizzie Schlitt
- 1877-1878 - George Scott
- 1878-1879 - Mary McCormick
- 1878-79 - Miss Mollie Williams
- 1879-80 - George L. Scott
- 1880-81 - Abram W. Wright
- 1880-81 - Henry Anderson
- 1881-1903 - Henry Anderson
- 1903-07 - J.V. Irwin
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DISTRICT 10
From old records of 1869-1907. It may have been Washburn School.
TEACHERS
- 1884-85 - James W. Brooks
- 1885-86 - Mattie Dodds
- 1886-87 - Mary B. Harrison
- 1887-88 - Mary Harrison
- 1887-88 - Fannie Megredy
- 1888-89 - Fannie Megredy
- 1889-90 - Susan Jones
- 1890-91 - Ida Corson
- 1992-93 - Eunice L. Rogers
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- 1893-94 - Mamie Eckle
- 1893-94 - George Fetzer
- 1894-95 - George Fetzer
- 1895-96 - C.C. Hatfield
- 1896-97 - Freeman Baker
- 1897-98 - W.E. Purcell
- 1897-98 - Mary Weir
- 1898-99 - Miss Lillian Butler
- 1899-1900 - Albert Coleman
- 1900-01 - Albert Coleman
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- 1901-02 - Jessie L. Akers
- 1902-03 - Maude Hayes
- 1902-03 - Gertrude Penn
- 1903-04 - Yetta Lehman
- 1904-05 - Yetta Lehamn
- 1904-05 - Kendall Chambers
- 1905-06 - Ella Werner
- 1906-07 - Kendall Chambers
- 1907-08 - Anna Trutter
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NOTES: For the year "1992-93 - Eunice L. Rogers", I think this should read 1882-1883.
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