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vr i a another wtll be opened the fall more avertable. At St Joseph school 18 classrooms in the new Appleton Pott-Crescent 1 1 Friday, May 14,1954 Six Schools Built building are in use, discounting when an activities room wiU be converted. Seven rooms are in use at the recently completed manuel arts, domestic science and music instruction rooms. Richmond school. Sacred Heart school has In City Since 1949 The remaining portion of the hired by the Catholic schools to bring an increase of 17 teachers during the last five years.

Prin-cipaia of the four jchoolsexpeei to add 10 more to the total by next fall. old school has nine available capacity enrollment tor its raoma of which three are now classrooms. The ed six permanent classrooms and being used. Administrators plan to reopen the remaining rooms Plan Further Expansion IcTMeeT Rising Number of Grade Pupils two temporary rooms since 1950. Fox Valley Lutheran school has An addition of six mora is plan one full-time teacher and three part-time.

i BY WILLIAM MEIER until enrollment levels off. In 1955 St Joseph's will have 20 rooms and 23 teachers, leaving cost probably win reach a total For 45 years there wasn't The population increase is tap- ned by 1955. They will be situated in a second story. A building project completed of $4,850,000. four rooms availabe.

The razed elementary school bunt in Apple-ton. That was 45 years before Aside from the cost there also section had eight rooms. idly overflowing the lower elementary grades as demonstrated by four first gradea at St Joseph school and the fact that the larger this year added rooms to the! IMS. Since then six have been built, two have bad rooms added Jefferson school now has 10 is the feature of increased space. Added St Booms rooms in use.

The new school school at St Therese parish where 18 of 20 rooms are now in use. Pupils from four grades had been attending the old franklin share of the 40 teachers added to the public school system since replaces one of 10 rooms some Public and parochial school of which were in an annex. The and two are under construction. A high school, the Fox Valley Lutheran, also was opened this year in the old Jefferson school. It is a ninth grade only.

1949 have been hired for elmetv tary grades, as. have those for new Franklin school to systems Dave added a total of 82 rooms to accommodate the in- parochial schools. clssrooma and plans call for Several lay teachers have been opening two more next term. The creasing number of youngsters. The reason for the construction awouc schools have added SI old building, which was closed boom is the increase in the school new rooms and the city 51.

Toi census through a trowing birth Valley school uses four rooms at for a year until necessity compelled its reuse, has been renamed Jackson school. It has 10 rate and heavier Immigration. old Jeffersoa AN EXTERIOR VIEW OF NEW Lincoln school shows the Mason and Spring street corner of the U-shaped building. The main entrance faces west on Mason street while the section oi th knn Also, there was a need for new buildings to replace the old. The rooms.

ijie new Mary school replaces a building of nine class- oldest school in the city is Edison. Win Convert Seem Pupils are using 18 classrooms here houses the cafeteria in the basement, the gymnasium on the first floor and classrooms on the second floor. (Post-Crescent Photo) f. .4 nuum ui 7 10 classrooms and has four at the new Lincoln school and On the Occasion of th PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE of the Fine New Lincoln School We Extend Hearty WE WERE PRIVILEGED uucwn ouus Ul 1060. I These needs affect citizens in several ways.

Cost is a major! factor and value received in ad-j equate educational facilities is another. Teaching staffs and fu-j ture expansion also must be con- sidered. i All new construction since 1940 totals approximately $3,884,470. Open House Sunday at Lincoln, Newest of Appleton's New Schools to supply the dishes, tableware, silverware, glassware, cooking utensils, and kitchen equipment to use In the New Lincoln Elementary School also the new Jefferson, Richmond, and Franklin Schools. EDWARD CO.

DON the second floor, on which also, phones so that the teacher mav The largest single outlay was for are located eight classrooms, a BY JEROME CAHILL The Appleton Board of Education Sunday opens to public inspection the newest of the city system's new schools buff- speech correction room and a 40 by 27-foot activities room. Square CONGRATULATIONS to the people of Appleton on another fine addition to the school facilities! dancers and tumblers in school bricked, sleek-lined Lincoln school converse with the central office Franklin school which cost the occasion rise. 1075.000. Next was St. Joseph Gates in the lobby of $970,000.

Lincoln cost school, which pull down from the S850.000, Jefferson $763,000, St. ceiling to close off academicMary $490,000. Richmond of the school during eve-000, St Therese addition $288,470 nings when the community ser-ind Sacred Heart addition physical education classes per at 1000 N. Mason street. U-shaped to put to optimum heJ'- tht JW-aere lit.

wMrh ft oepsrmie cmrocea ROBERT H. DE NOBLE, Stote Soles Rep. 523 E. Carroll Appleton hone 3-2274 Supplies, furnishings, and equipment for institutions, schools, hospitals, soda fountains, hotels, clubs, restaurants, saics, taverns, 00 ae I DON baa year aeedst Items sold by DON 6ausfcUo Guaranteed! located, the two-storied building'. t0V c'l.

areas the auditorium E. W.C? OFFICE SUPPLY COMPANY icuinon 13 houses three kindergarten rooms, Ior gymnasium are in public use. With the building of the new 18 classrooms, an auditorium room' tt 7) A truck entrance to base- school on Foster street, the plan ing 277, a gymnasium, a cafeteria 'r00. which houses two oil-fired, ment Iupply gtorage areM( which'ned addition of six more rooms and other rooms. oU nk.1 wlthipermits drivers to bring their 'at Sacred Heart and another new It devotes 55.155 square feet off' wtai capacity of 17,000 gallons.

truckt into the building itself for'school being buUt. the St Paul floor space and a total of 842,580 rsgf" or din- (Evangelical Lutheran school, the enble feat of to th. upplies of the school sys- Appleton, Wis. tional needs of over 630 children! from kindergarten to the sixthlm'nt r.d.. and aeeondarilv.

to the Among the design features of -ww 1 community organizations make use of the auditorium and 1) The kindergarten wing, which provides two-separate entrances to the building for the youngest gymnasium. CLirtH In IflSi nsotition for added! Lincoln's pupUs and individual land for the school, and months of kvstory. cloakroom, drinking planning were culminated to Aug-fountln' work cabinet and sink ust, 1952. when ground wss brok- "duties in each room, en at the site. Last IbU, 13 months J) The location of Summer later, Lincoln's doors were open- entrance to the school, ed to its first classes.

For most! which permits persons Uking part of the school year classroom in-jta fter-school activities, such as struction went on concurrently sponsored by the city re-with the final phases of the con- creation department, to gain instruction. ceM to Jymnasium, locker-show-Today, construction aspects of!" roomI wlihft the project are all but completed. traveling through the rest of the Knm MiilninMit romaini In Jw buildint- 1 1 1 and installed, and ine uaiwriura, wmtn purchased and construction ofjCiuaea a oy wooi landscaping school play areaa is uncompleted. When these tasks are completed, console cabinet uistauea at sne rear of the room which will include controls for the electrical- the overaU coat of the school prob ably wUl be li the neighborhood jly-operated projection screen end inouse nam mninini wi Of $870,000. Of the total film projection equipment.

cost, $744,335 will 4) Two soundproof practice go to three contractors whose, crews did general construction, heating, ventilating, plumbing and electrical work at the school rooms offstsge for practicing musicians and leather-throated thea-piana, and two storage rooms for stage props, one with towering doors for props of near-ceiling height. which was planned by Architect Raymond N. Levee, Appleton, and assoclatea. The Hoffman Construction com-l CmmoiucaUoa System 3 The office suite, which in- dirt. ADoleton.

will get $560,402 comfortably furnished $547,400 representing the firm' sj eludes 'conference room for meetings be low bid for general construction. work snd the $13,002 for alternates to msterials spproved by the school board after the con tracts ware awarded. Other Costs The General tween parents and teachers, glass-enclosed business office, principal's office, nurse's room, cloak room for auditorium patrons and ticket booth. 5) The communication system, which permits transmittal of announcements, radio programs, recorded music from central office to any or all of the Microphone pick-up also transmits from auditorium and gymnasium Beating, ventilating and plumbing, the work of the R. Wenxel company of Appleton, was completed at the company's bid price of The Starkweather Ilectrle company of Oconomowoc completed all electrical work at a eost of $58,223 which Includes $90 for alternates over Stark to the classrooms, and each class- room Is equipped wit) micro-; public mm Is Cordially Q-L weather's low bid of $59,153 LeYee and bis associates wiU be apportioned fees totalling $45,0001 for their work In planning the Who' Missing a 58-Passenger Bus? Waafc.

building, and the "clerk of the works" fee wiU total $8,000. Zauipment needs of the school sre estimated at 10 per cent of the $744,135 construction cost, or $74,485. About $50,000 slresdy has been spent for Lincoln equipment Three sheerfuUj-lnforrnal -kindergarten rooms on the Commer Anyone been missing a school bus for a couple weekst Are 58 kids walking to school somewhere for lack of transportation? 1 sor 1 there new bus parked at Psngborn field near here. It has been there ever since the driver parked the vehicle and boarded plane for Seattle three weeks ago. West Coast Airline officials said the driver bought a round-trip ticket and they presumed he would come beck.

Be didn't to visit the beautiful nezv cial street side of the building; and seven elaasrooms share the! first floor area with the office suite, auditorium, gymnasium and girls' locker and shower rooms. Lincoln's chastely furnished shsped library with Its wheat-fin Lincoln Elementary School ished furnishings of oak dominates! SUNDAY, MAY 16 2 to 5 P. M. 1000 Block N. Mason St.

ore proud, os you will be, of the beautiful new addition to Appleton's Public School system. You ore invrttd, yes, urged to take this opportunity to inspect this new school building next Sunday afternoon. Your Board of Education wishes to thank oil those whose Interest end cooperation have mode the completion of this school possible. When You Attend the Open House at the New LINCOLN SCHOOL Inspect These Modern Facilities HEATING VENTILATING PLUMBING Installed by Th. APPLETON Board of Education I WEIffl CI to CONTRACTORS Fiplng Heating Plumbing Automatic Sprinkler 218 N.

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