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Story July 12, 1941

The West Virginia Digest

Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia

What is this article about?

County board of education meeting: four new teachers appointed, one transfer announced, R. E. Robertson reelected president, Virgil L. Flinn retained as superintendent for four years, Dr. C. A. Jackson named medical director for Negro schools replacing Dr. C. F. Hopson.

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Four New Teachers Are Named Here

Four new teachers were appointed and one transfer was announced at the Monday night meeting of the county board of education in which R. E. Robertson was reelected president of the board and Virgil L. Flinn retained as superintendent of school for a new four-year term.

Appointment of Dr. C. A. Jackson as medical director for Negro school replacing Dr. C. F. Hopson was announced by the board. Re-appointment of Andrew H. Calloway, assistant superintendent of schools, was deferred until a later date, although the other five assistant superintendents were reappointed.

New teachers appointed were Eustace DuMetz and Kenneth Robinson, Garnet; William O. Brown, Boyd, and Juanita Brown, Wake Forest. Fred Aranha was transferred from Garnet to Carter G. Woodson.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What keywords are associated?

Teacher Appointments Board Of Education Superintendent Retention Medical Director School Transfer

What entities or persons were involved?

R. E. Robertson Virgil L. Flinn Dr. C. A. Jackson Dr. C. F. Hopson Andrew H. Calloway Eustace Dumetz Kenneth Robinson William O. Brown Juanita Brown Fred Aranha

Where did it happen?

County Board Of Education, Garnet, Boyd, Wake Forest, Carter G. Woodson

Story Details

Key Persons

R. E. Robertson Virgil L. Flinn Dr. C. A. Jackson Dr. C. F. Hopson Andrew H. Calloway Eustace Dumetz Kenneth Robinson William O. Brown Juanita Brown Fred Aranha

Location

County Board Of Education, Garnet, Boyd, Wake Forest, Carter G. Woodson

Event Date

Monday Night

Story Details

Four new teachers appointed: Eustace DuMetz and Kenneth Robinson to Garnet, William O. Brown to Boyd, Juanita Brown to Wake Forest. Fred Aranha transferred from Garnet to Carter G. Woodson. R. E. Robertson reelected president. Virgil L. Flinn retained as superintendent for four years. Dr. C. A. Jackson appointed medical director for Negro schools replacing Dr. C. F. Hopson. Reappointment of Andrew H. Calloway deferred; other five assistant superintendents reappointed.

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