Submitted by Jan Mackey - mackey2@pacbell.net - Added September 29, 2000
Jan's family members are: Florence Nankervis, Cecelia Nankervis, Inga Rogstad and Marion Mitchell Article printed in the Ely Miner on April 29, 1927 Official Proceedings, Independent School District No. 12 Ely, Minnesota, April 22nd, 1927 Special meeting of the Board of Education for the re-election of a stated meeting was called to order at eight o'clock P. M. by the Chairman, Wm. Olds, Jr. On roll call, the following members were found to be present: --Duncan, Gianotti, Harri, Olds, Slabodnik and Thompson. Absent:--None Application of John Skantz for work as common laborer was read and filed. Communication from the Suomi Synod church requesting the use of some of the class rooms for conducting a Finnish Summer School be granted. Motion carried unanimously. Moved and supported that the requisition for twelve dozen water glasses for the cafeteria be approved and ordered. Motion carried unanimously. Moved and supported that Joseph Schweiger be employed as common laborer at a daily wage of $4.50 per day, effective April 26th, and that John Skantz be employed as a common laborer at a daily $4.50 per day, subject to the call of the Chief engineer. Motion carried unanimously. Moved and supported that the salary schedule for teachers remain as now in effect, except that the salary of Miss Lucy Demulling be adjusted accordingly for the ensuing school year. Motion carried. Ayes:--Duncan, Olds, Slabodnik and Thompson. Nays:--Gianotti and Harri. Moved and supported that the following teachers be re-elected to positions in the schools of this district at the salaries set opposite their names, and that the proper officers be authorized to enter into contracts with those accepting positions:-- JUNIOR COLLEGE: Lulu E. Cummins $220.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Mary H. Kraft $240.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Sigurd F. Olson $235.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Elmer A. Pearson $210.00 per month for 9 1/2 months J. H. Santo $260.00 per month for 10 months Gayle C. Shirey $220.00 per month for 9 1/2 months MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL: $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gertrude A. Allen $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Thora A. Anderson $160.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Ernest A. Bailey $255.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Edward T. Buckley $170.00 per month for 10 months Faye A. Collicott $145.00 per month for 12 months Elsie M. Doty $175.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Esther E. Eby $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Marvel S. Ellisson $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Ethel Forbes $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Grace C. Garland $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Louisa(e) Gellerman $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Carol m. Herrick $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Max M. Herseth $215.00 per month for 10 months Marie M. Hodapp $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Florence C. Johnston $175.00 per month for 10 months Susan H. Loyald $195.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Mildred K. Madden $175.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Harry D. Meyer $210.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Grace E. Morgan $190.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Bernice I. Nolan $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Rugh I. Olson $200.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Anna E. C. Rann $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Mary Sutton $160.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Margaret K. Tupper $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gertrude A. Wolff $210.00 per month for 9 1/2 months INDUSTRIAL BUILDING: Joseph M. Flen(?)ing $260.00 per month for 10 months C. B. Hilliard $230.00 per month for 10 months Eugene J. Joncas $220.00 per month for 10 months Thomas J. Murn $260.00 per month for 10 months OLD HIGH SCHOOL Florence G. Bates $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Marian J. Davis $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Lucy Demulling $135.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Lillian M. Hosking $110.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Ann Johnson $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Clarence C. LaLonde $120.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Cecelia M. Nankervis $130.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gunhild Paulson $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Saima Porthan $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Mary H. Quinlan $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Zella Richter $200.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Inga Rogstad $200.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Marion R. Satterfield $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months WASHINGTON BUILDING: Helen M. Anthony $110.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Jeanne S. Brouillette $150.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Frances G. Campbell $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gertrude E. Clancy $190.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Kathleen Coffey (?) $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Edna M. Erickson $145.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Elaine C. Fenske $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gladys F. Fry $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Joanna B. Gohla $150.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gladys M. Hawkins $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Veronica J. Hodgins $115.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Irene A. Hopper $110.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Inez M. Johnson $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Loras S. Johnston $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Marie Rose Kelly $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Irene M. Mikkelson $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Marion W. Mitchell $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Vera M. Nelson $110.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Sydney D. Neilson $200.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Glenn Powers $260.00 per month for 10 months Adella C. Rudow $160.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Rosa M. Schmidt $145.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Veronica J. Schouweiler $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Henrietta Simpson $175.00 per month for 9 1/2 months E. May Smith $270.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Emily T. Turnquist $110.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Mary M. Zgonc(e) $110.00 per month for 9 1/2 months LINCOLN BUILDING Ida Antilla $130.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Zella S. Austin $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Agnes L. Borehardt $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Marie I. Brainerd $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Hazel M. Campbell $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Helia S. Koski $180.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Kathleen A. McGuire $150.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gladys Merrill $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Florence Nankervis $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Mildred A. Quinn $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Emily L. Stember $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Ethel K. Tibbetts $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Hazle B. Walters $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months PIONEER BUILDING Toine E. Ahola $135.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Marguerite E. Hovde $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Gerda C. Lindberg $175.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Rose McCarthy $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Clara I. Powell $155.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Faith M. Walsh $135.00 per month for 9 1/2 months SAVOY SCHOOL Estella M. Dahl $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Sylvia A. Heikkila $170.00 per month for 9 1/2 months WINTON SCHOOL: Ursula L. Baden $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Pearl G. Johnson $110.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Mildred E. Olson $140.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Viola Ritchie $200.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Margaret J. Schwarzbauer $130.00 per month for 9 1/2 months WHITE IRON SCHOOL Alma E. Turula $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months SPECIALS: Clara Handberg $165.00 per month for 9 1/2 months May Meenahan $165.00 per month for 10 1/2 months Joseph Rolando $210.00 per month for 9 1/2 months Motion carried. Ayes:--Duncan, Gianotti, Olds, and Slabodnik. Dr. Thompson voted aye on all except Marie Brainerd. Mr. Harri voted aye on all except, Ruth Olson, Marie Brainerd and Hazel Campbell. Moved and supported that the Board adjourn until four o'clock P. M., April 23rd, 1927. Motion carried. J. Gianotti, Secretary Ely, Minnesota, April 23rd, 1927 Adjourned meeting of the Board of Education was called to order at 4:00 o'clock P. M. by the chairman, Wm. Olds, Jr. On roll call, the following members were found to be present:--Duncan, Gianotti, Harri, Olds, Slabodnik, and Thompson. Absent:--None Moved and supported that William A. Baldauf be re-elected as high school principal for the ensuing year at a salary of $310.00 per month for 10 1/2 months and that the proper officers be authorized to enter into contract with him. Motion carried. Ayes:--Duncan, Gianotti, Olds, Slabodnik and Thompson. Nays:--Harri Moved and supported that Walter E. Englund be re-elected Superintendent of Schools for the ensuing year at a salary of $5520.00 per annum and the proper officers be authorized to enter into contract with him. Motion carried unanimously. Moved and supported that the Board adjourn. Carried. J. Gianotti, Secretary