New School Term Opens Here Monday

With two substitute teachers in the high school and a vacancy in the Negro school, the 1943 - 1944 term will get under way here Monday morning, Sept. 6.  City School Supt. J. T. Runkle announced today.  All faculty positions are expected to be filled within a short time.

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The dividing line to be used in sending students to the two white schools is as follows:  Start at the intersection of Live Oak Stret and the Santa Fe railroad, go west to Commercial Avenue, south to Elm Street, west to Concho Street, south to Walnut Street, west to Neches Street, south to Second Street, west to Fifth Avenue, and south to the end of the school district.  All pupils living north and west of the line will got to West Ward School and all those residing south and east of the line will got to South Ward School.

The Coleman faculty includes the following teachers;

High School - Supt. J. T. Runkle, Principal W. H. Avinger, Elma Joe Beckham, Mrs. J. E. Coulter,Mrs. Margaret Dowty, Drucilla Eberhart, Mrs, R. C. Edkhart, Mrs. W. M. Etter, Glenn Grazier, Mrs. Flora Fry, James E. King, George Mizell, Lucy Moore, Mrs. Erna H. Pearson, Lucille Rucker, Mrs. Ruth Saunders, E. W. Scott, Virginia Simmons and Mrs. Blanche Thomson.  Mrs. Coulter and Mrs. Eckhart are serving until other teachers may be obtained.

South Ward - Mrs. L. Annie Evetts, principal; Mary Ann Gibson, Ruth Hemphill, Theatus Johnson, Maud Latham, Eunice McElrath, Martha Marshall, Mrs. Jessie Martin, Patsy Murray, Margaret Nelson, E. Belle Patton, Ruth Riley, Mrs. Lona Saunders, Mabel Scott and Annette Spath.

West Ward - Hershell Adams, Principal; Marie Coursey, Mrs. Mary Delleney, Mrs. Winona Francen, Thelma Howard, Ruth Jackson, Mrs. Helen Leach, Julia Lederer, Mary Sue McMahan, Mrs. Lola Melton, Frances Mjulkey, Jessie Miller Pool, Elizabeth Robertson, Georgia Sparkman and Frandes Trammell.

Latin American School - Mrs. Lola Sparks, principal; Mrs. Nonnie Smith and Mrs. Vada Burns.

Negro East Ward:  General Humphreys, principal, and Vivian Humphreys.