SCHOOL DIRECTORY
1929-1930
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OF
STAFFORD COUNTY, KANSAS

Maude Doran, County Superintendent of Public Instruction
St. John, Kansas

FOREWORD


This book is compiled by the County Superintendent and through the courtesy of the County Commissioners and the Stafford County Teachers' Association, it is furnished to you. It gives in a compact form, much information concerning the schools of this county.

It is hoped that it may serve as an incentive for increased effort in raising the standard of the schools, the qualifications of the teachers and in bettering the school conditions.

You are asked to read it thoroughly, preserve it carefully and look at it frequently. It will save you many letters of inquiry, and keep you in touch with your schools.

MAUDE DORAN,
County Superintendent
October 25, 1929

STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1929-1930


County Board of Examiners

Chairman - Maude Doran - County Superintendent

Associate Examiners - Clara Graebner and C. C. Trillingham

Stafford County Teachers' Association

President - F. L. Irwin
Vice President - H. V. Petrie (H. S. Dept.)
Vice President - Edwina Licklss (Grade Dept.)
Vice President - Alva Minnis (R. S. Dept.)
Secretary - Ruth Mershon
Treasurer - Forrest Hornbaker
Truancy Officer - Tom Davison
Telephone Number 217

Stafford County School Officers' Ass'n.

President - R. W. Goodman
Vice President - Robert Garvin
Sec. - Treas. - E. O. Anderson

SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICERS
STAFFORD COUNTY
1929-1930


Names occur and term expires as follows:
Clerk 1930; Director 1931; Treasurer 1932

1. Neola - Valuation $278,753, Levey 1.8 Mills
V. H. McCullough, Turon, Kansas
C. O. Morgan, Turon, Kansas
W. R. Smith, Turon, Kansas

3. Eden Valley - Valuation $225,557, Levy 4.5 M.
P. L. Keenan, Seward, Kansas
T. L. Fanchler, Seward, Kansas
W. W. Dewey, Seward, Kansas

4. Leesburg - Valuation $318,809, Levy 2.9 Mills
Carl McCune, Stafford, Kansas
Frank Garey, Stafford, Kansas
Ralph B. Garey, Stafford, Kansas

6. Livingston - Valuation A$509,532, Levy 2.9 M.
Neal Wilkinson, St. John, Kansas
E. L. Sparks, Macksville, Kansas
J. H. Sutter, St. John, Kansas

7. Peace Creek - Valuation, $258,435, Levy 3.5 M.
Lewis Wendelburg, Stafford, Kansas
Albert Tuckwood, Stafford, Kansas
Roy Kelly, Stafford, Kansas

8. Hickory Ridge - Val'n $646,780, Levy 1.9M
A. C. DeBusk, Macksville, Kansas
C. W. Grizzell, Macksville, Kansas
A. J. Sewing, Macksville, Kansas

9. Lulu Valley - Valuation $496,137, Levy 2.2 M.
Add Bartlett, Stafford, Kansas
Ed. Gerdes, Stafford, Kansas
Wm. Hildebrand, Stafford, Kansas

10. Ardrey - Valuation $319,949, Levy 3.1 Mills
Aarel Moody, Zenith, Kansas
Ralph Hornbaker, Stafford, Kansas
C. M. Carson, Zenith, Kanas

11. New Hope - Valuation $349,489, Levy 4.0 M.
Ed O'Connor, Macksville, Kansas
H. S. Rathburn, Macksville, Kansas
J. H. Reser, Macksville, Kansas

12. Davison - Valuation $321,350, Levy 3.4 Mills
Mrs. Mabel Stevens, St. John, Kansas
John T. Kachelman, St. John, Kansas
Ell McClenahan, St. John, Kansas

13. Liberty - Valuation $461,050, Levy 2.4 Mills
Geo. W. Figger, Stafford, Kansas
Sam Lichte, Stafford, Kansas
Daniel Meschberger, Stafford, Kansas

15. Hoole - Valuation $280,148, Levy 3.9 Mills
H. H. Frey, Great Bend, Kansas
Roy Asher, Pawnee Rock, Kansas
John Drew, Great Bend, Kansas

16. North Star - Valuation $387,386, Levy none
E. E. Gard, Stafford, Kansas
Wilbur McCune, Stafford, Kansas
W. T. Buckle, Stafford, Kansas

17. White Cloud - Valuation $272,681, Levy 3.7 M.
E. J. Richardson, Stafford, Kansas
J. P. Lofland, Stafford, Kansas
B. H. McElhaney, Stafford, Kansas

21. Lamoreaux - Valuation $336,345, Levy 3.6 M.
Sam A. Shrauner, Stafford, Kansas
Ross Syphord, Stafford, Kansas
Ira A. Thomas, Turon, Kansas

22. Stafford - Valuation $2,088,308, Levy 14.4 M.
S. A. Wallace, Stafford, Kansas
J. L. Spickard, Stafford, Kansas
A. L. Soice, Stafford, Kansas

23. Clarksburg - Valuation $426, 666, Levy 1.9 M.
G. L. Searle, St. John, Kansas
Frank Long, St. John, Kansas
J. G. Schieb, St. John, Kansas

24. Centerview - Valuation $210,015, Levy 4.8 M.
E. L. Horn, St. John, Kansas
Sol Van Lieu Jr., St. John, Kansas
Earl Toland, St. John, Kansas

25. Gates - Valuation $352,862, Levy 2.3 Mills
Fred Bunselmeyer Jr., Seward, Kansas
R. C. Gates, Seward, Kansas
W. W. Schilling, Seward, Kansas

27. Dell - Valuation $287,196, Levy 3.5 Mills
C. D. Koopman, Seward, Kansas
John DeBusk, Seward, Kansas
G. R. Hicks, Seward, Kansas

28. Green Ridge - Valuation $537,638, Levy 3.7 M.
Wm. Hoener, St. John, Kansas
Wm. Beaver, St. John, Kansas
Sloan Crissman, St. John, Kansas

29. Union Center - Valuation $326,626, Levy 2.8 M.
Mrs. Nellie Buckles, Stafford, Kansas
Earl McCune, Stafford, Kansas
Marshall Garey, Stafford, Kansas

30. West Cooper - Valuation $248, 856, Levy 3.2 M.
Alton Dale, Stafford, Kansas
W. O. Heath, Stafford, Kansas
E. L. Dale, Stafford, Kansas

31. Eureka - Valuation $353,896, Levy 3.4 Mills
Ezra B. Hobson, Stafford, Kansas
P. A. Newell, Stafford, Kansas
H. P. Newell, Stafford, Kansas

32. Budds - Valuation $321,054, Levy 3.8 Mills
O. C. Wilson, Macksville, Kansas
Mrs. Laura Blount, Macksville, Kansas
Arthur Campbell, Macksville, Kansas

33. Emerson - Valuation $487,812, Levy 5.5. M.
P. P. Stimatze, Byers, Kansas
R. D. Beck, Byers, Kansas
T. W. Hall, Byers, Kansas

34. Long - Valuation $398,446, Levy 2.5 Mills
J. L. Toland, St. John, Kansas
F. N. Ivey, St. John, Kansas
R. B. Jordan, St. John, Kansas

35. Plano - Valuation $252,965, Levy 1.6 Mills
E. E. Harrison, St. John, Kansas
C. W. Rowden, Stafford, Kansas
J. F. Harness, St. John, Kansas

36. Pleasant Grove - Val'n $142,073, Levy 6.4 M.
Wm. Mettscher, Stafford, Kansas
Alexander Cox, Stafford, Kansas
W. H. Nolte, Stafford, Kansas

37. German Valley - Val'n $280,314, Levy 3.6 M.
Phillip Schrader, Hudson, Kansas
Paul E. Sittner, Hudson, Kansas
Oscar Teichman, Hudson, Kansas

38. Kennilworth - Valuation $315,458, Levy 3.8 M.
H. A. Metz, St. John, Kansas
E. G. Green, St. John, Kansas
Joe Shryock, St. John, Kansas

39. Union - Valuation $304,361, Levy 2.9 Mills
Elbert Weir, Stafford, Kansas
Roy O. Gere, Stafford, Kansas
Frank McComb, Stafford, Kansas

40. Antrim - Valuation $474,242, Levy 4.2 Mills
H. A. Leiss, St. John, Kansas
Roy J. Kipp, St. John, Kansas
W. A. McCandless, St. John, Kansas

41. Rose Valley - Valuation $280,844, Levy 4.3 M.
C. A. Moore, Stafford, Kansas
Chas. Leatherman, Stafford, Kansas
E. W. Slade, Stafford, Kansas

42. Pleasant Hill - Val'n $291,200, Levy 3.4 M.
C. E. Reed, Stafford, Kansas
Ray McCune, Stafford, Kansas
Ernest Budde, Stafford, Kansas

43. Our Carter - Valuation $553,011, Levy 2.0 M.
W. W. Prescott, St. John, Kansas
H. H. Cotton, St. John, Kansas
Joe R. Shaw, Macksville, Kansas

44. Happy Valley - Val'n $307,337, Levy 2.6 M.
J. W. Mawhirter, St. John, Kansas
E. F. Lutz, St. John, Kansas
A. C. Ward, St. John, Kansas

45. St. John - Valuation $1,628,321, Levy 19.4 M.
Blaine O'Connor, St. John, Kansas
Howard Gray, Jr., St. John, Kansas
Robert Garvin, St. John, Kansas

46. Lone Star - Valuation $209,932, Levy 1.3 M.
John Hoffman, Great Bend, Kansas
Leo Hall, Seward, Kansas
Chas. Herb, Great Bend, Kansas

47. Sandago - Valuation $348,287, Levy 4.0 Mills
John Mueller, Hudson, Kansas
Willie Fischer, Hudson, Kansas
Max Sittner, Hudson, Kansas

48. Darling - Valuation $348,287, Levy 2.9 Mills
Mrs. E. E. Wise, St. John, Kansas
Mrs. Rosa Koeisch, St. John, Kansas
Guy Carter, St. John, Kansas

50. Fairview - Valuation $262,794, Levy 3.1 M.
S. H. Newell, Stafford, Kansas
Ray McComb, Stafford, Kansas
Earl Hartnett, Zenith, Kansas

51. Enterprise - Valuation $333,007, Levy 1.5 M.
C. M. Krey, Zenith, Kansas
Ray Henry, Zenith, Kansas
Earl Hartnett, Zenith, Kansas

52. South Star - Valuation A$185,535, Levy 5.4 M.
P. H. McCarty, Turon, Kansas
J. M. Dye, Turon, Kansas
V. E. Zink, Turon, Kansas

54. Taylorville - Valuation $216,518, Levy 3.7 M.
Alva E. Kent, Stafford, Kansas
C. H. Adair, Stafford, Kansas
Fred Taylor, Stafford, Kansas

55. Douglas - Valuation $217,405, Levy 3.7 Mills
H. E. Bookstore, St. John, Kansas
J. H. Tucker, St. John, Kansas
Jess E. Miller, St. John, Kansas

56. Evening Star - Valuation $217,405, Levy 3.7 Mills
Clifford Fort, St. John, Kansas
Charley Benton, St. John, Kansas
Earl Fort, St. John, Kansas

57. Vance - Valuation $286,024, Levy 3.5 Mills
John E. Selbert, Macksville, Kansas
O. M. Young, Macksville,Kansas
W. A. Kearns, Macksville, Kansas

58. Harmony - Valuation $180,628, Levy none
Cecil McFadden, Stafford, Kansas
L. M. Rundell, Stafford, Kansas
J. G. McClure, Stafford, Kansas

59. Eagle - Valuation $212,900, Levy 4.3 Mills
J. E. Blazer, St. John, Kansas
O. G. White, St. John, Kansas
J. N. Holmes, St. John, Kansas

60. Mount Center - Val'n $323,044, Levy 3.1 M.
Henry Wendelburg, Stafford, Kansas
Chas. Hildebrand, Stafford, Kansas
Harve Riley, Stafford, Kansas

61. Pleasant Hill - Valuation $59,110, Levy 13.5 M.
Ollie Baker, Macksville, Kansas
S. A. Burger, Macksville
Mrs. Anna Baker, Macksville, Kansas

62. Pleasant View - Val'n $244,322, Levy 4.9 M.
Mrs. Gertie Sims, Stafford, Kansas
J. C. Hoskinson, Stafford, Kansas
Ernest Hildebrand, Stafford, Kansas

63. Howard - Valuation $197,581, Levy 5.1 Mills
J. Park Smith, Jr., Raymond, Kansas
E. E. Hamilton, Raymond, Kansas
G. E. Bemis, Raymond, Kansas

64. Diamond - Valuation $198,715, Levy 5.1 M.
Fred S. Schultz, Seward, Kansas
Chas. Schmidt, St. John, Kansas
J. W. Schmer, St. John, Kansas

65. Clear Creek - Valuation $213,065, Levy 5.9 M.
Elmer Frack, Macksville, Kansas
Ray E. Johnson, Macksville, Kansas
Ben Wilson, Macksville, Kansas

66. Red Top - Valuation $258,680, Levy 5.8 M.
Chan Smith, Raymond, Kansas
Ben Cruth, Raymond, Kansas
W. F. Meggers, Raymond, Kansas

67. Prairie Flower - Val'n $227,610, Levy 4.0 M.
F. M. Bennett, Stafford, Kansas
W. H. Titus, Stafford, Kansas
Fred Jordan, Stafford, Kansas

68. Smallwood - Valuation $258,436, Levy 4.7 M.
J. W. Hickman, Seward, Kansas
H. E. Weers, Seward, Kansas
C. E. Dralle, Seward, Kansas

69. Mount View - Valuation $260,678, Levy 4.6 M.
G. S. Dawson, St. John, Kansas
S. E. Veatch, St. John, Kansas
Mrs. Joe W. Fergus, St. John, Kansas

70. Seventy - Valuation $265,325, Levy 3.8 Mills
P. O. Smith, Macksville, Kansas
O. S. Waddle, Macksville, Kansas
G. M. Childs, Macksville, Kansas

71. Sunshine - Valuation $186,144, Levy 4.8 M.
Chester B. Asher, Stafford, Kansas
Chas. Kirkpatrick, Stafford, Kansas
Marie Curtis, St. John, Kansas

72. Black Cloud, Valuation $163,400, Levy 4.2 M.
Jim Sloan, Ellinwood, Kansas
Herman Cook, Ellinwood, Kansas
W. A. Relf, Ellinwood, Kansas

73. Riley, Valuation $213,307, Levy 5.6 Mills
C. N. Miller, Hudson, Kansas
Harry Widener, Hudson, Kansas
James Wilson, Hudson, Kansas

74. Mount Pleasant, Val'n $186,335, Levy 5.4 M.
Chas. W. McDonald, Ellinwood, Kansas
H. O. Johnson, Hudson, Kansas
Elmer Sutton, Ellinwood, Kansas

75. Hudson, Valuation $668,566 Levy 11.0 Mills
Wm. Krug, Hudson, Kansas
Edward Hitz, Hudson, Kansas
T. F. Witt, Hudson, Kansas

76. Macksville, Val'n $1,224,626, Levy 16.4 M.
J. G. English, Macksville, Kansas
S. G. Wiles, Macksville, Kansas
John H. McMorran, Macksville, Kansas

78. Grain Valley, Valuation $175,860, Levy 5.8 M.
Paul Kasselman, Ellinwood, Kansas
John Kasselman, Ellinwood, Kansas
John A. Hahn, Ellinwood, Kansas

79. Star, Valuation $272,218, Levy 3.5 Mills
Ernest Asher, Great Bend, Kansas
R. S. Broadbrooks, Seward, Kansas
Edward Anshutz, Seward, Kansas

80. York Center, Valuation $164,249, Levy 5.5 M.
Wm. Tarrant, Turon, Kansas
Frank Keen, Stafford, Kansas
W. T. Marcum, Turon, Kansas

81. Prairie Home, Valuation $239,772, Levy 3.8 M.
Roy Batman, Great Bend, Kansas
Mrs. Fay Cogdall, Great Bend, Kansas
Henry Fanshier, Great Bend, Kansas

82. Silver Bell, Valuation $330,084, Levy 2.1 M.
Louis Harms, St. John, Kansas
Albert Abnert, St. John, Kansas
B. F. Adams, St. John, Kansas

83. Sunnyside, Valuation $125,107, Levy 5.6 M.
H. H. Rose, St. John, Kansas
Wm. Williamson, St. John, Kansas
A. H. Rusco, St. John, Kansas

84. Bedford, Valuation $192,244, Levy 4.7 Mills
George Thole, Stafford, Kansas
Roy Meyer, Stafford, Kansas
John C. Heyen, Stafford, Kansas

85. Corn Valley, Valuation $171,611, Levy 5.3 M.
John H. Kueck, Stafford, Kansas
C. A. Parks, Stafford, Kansas
Will Jimison, Stafford, Kansas

86. Union, Valuation $388,061, Levy 3.2 Mills
B. L. Radke, St. John, Kansas
Courtney Cornwell, St. John, Kansas
T. A. Malin, St. John, Kansas

87. York Valley, Valuation $87,589, Levy 11.5 M.
T. J. Litchfield, Zenith, Kansas
N. G. Nease, Zenith, Kansas
W. N. Smiley, Zenith, Kansas

88. Green Valley, Val'n $299,740, Levy 4.4 M.
Frank Coen, St. John, Kansas
Roy Taylor, St. John, Kansas
Geo. Fehrenbacher, St. John, Kansas

90. Hickman, Valuation $296,696, Levy 2.7 M.
George Stroble, Seward, Kansas
Guy Smith, Seward, Kansas
A. L. Van Winkle, Seward, Kansas

91. Seward, Valuation $173,337, Levy 5.8 Mills
Mrs. F. B. McGinty, Seward, Kansas
Mrs. John Wilson, Seward, Kansas
James McGann, Seward, Kansas

92. Cadman, Valuation $167,835, Levy 6.0 Mills
J. M. Fox, St. John, Kansas
Ray Toland, St. John, Kansas
J. R. Roohms, St. John, Kansas

93. Morning Star, Valuation $257,995, Levy 4.7 M.
W. W. Gillespie, St. John, Kansas
Louis Abbott, St. John, Kansas
E. D. Mackley, St. John, Kansas

94. Stafford Center, Val'n $163,768, Levy 6.1 M.
O. O. Dunn, St. John, Kansas
T. H. Mawhirter, St. John, Kansas
L. B. Asher, St. John, Kansas

95. Sunflower, Valuation $281,707, Levy 2.5 M.
Karl Koestel, Hudson, Kansas
A. W. Willinger, Hudson, Kansas
John Denker Jr., Hudson, Kansas

96. Zenith, Valuation $579,237, Levy 5.0 Mills
W. C. Volker, Zenith, Kansas
Paul W. Nichol, Zenith, Kansas
Mrs. Willa Fee, Zenith, Kansas

No. 1 Rural High, Val'n $1,280,455, Levy 3.3 M.
R. W. Goodman, St. John, Kansas
J. W. Shoop, St. John, Kansas
W. A. McCandless, St. John, Kansas

Consolidated No. 1
Radium, Valuation $1,128,395, Levy 9.9 M.
John Gleason, Seward, Kansas
James Tanner, St. John, Kansas
George Weirauch, Pawnee Rock, Kansas

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