Teachers Reunite at One-Room School

      One of the last traditional "one-roomer" school houses, White school, located on Highway PD between Verona and Mt. Horeb, closes at the end-of this school year. 
     Saturday afternoon the present and former teachers of White school gathered on the school lawn for a reunion picnic. 
     Teachers present, from foreground to back, were Eric Nemoc, present teacher; Beatrice Keller, teacher from 1962 to 1963; Rose Einerson, 1959-62; Phyllis Pautz, 1957-59; Gladys Huber, 1954-56; Doyle Alexander, 1949-54; Laura Norslien, 1941-44; Alice Paulson, 1939-41; Ethel Gust, 1925-27; Elmer Gordon, 1922-25: Martha Dolohanty, 1918-19; Pearl Carpenter Thompson, 1916-18; Thea Offerdahl, 1914-15; Jeannie Ferguson, 1902; and Mabel Pierstorff Hammersby (not shown), 1909-10.

Wisconsin State Journal - May 23, 1965

REUNIONS (see TAB at top of blog ):

• White School Reunion Will Be Held Aug 11 - Capital Times - July 31, 1940
• Over 150 Former Teachers and Pupils at Fish Hatchery Event - Capital Times - August 15, 1940
• White School Alumni To Have Picnic - Wisconsin State Journal – August 12, 1942
• White School Reunion Held - Wisconsin State Journal - August 20, 1942
• Teachers Reunite at One-Room School - Wisconsin State Journal - May 23, 1965