Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1917 — County Superintendent Schanlaub Visits His Parents Here. [ARTICLE]

County Superintendent Schanlaub Visits His Parents Here.

W. O. Schanlaub, superintendent of the Newton county schools, spent Tuesday night with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Schanlaub, of this city. Supt. Schanlaub is making the rounds of his schools and will spend the day with Prof. C. M. Blue and the other Roselawn teachers. Yesterday he visited the Miller school in the extreme north end of his county. The drive to this school is the longest he has to make, it being situated iust 35 miles from Kentland. Supt. Schanlaub is doing a great work in Newton county. His work is thoroughly appreciated by the school officers, the teachers and the patrons. He is the idol of the pupils of that township and they are always glad La have Among other things for which he is to be commended is his annual spelling contest, in which the schools of the ten townships and four commissioned schools all take part The separate contests have all been held and the winners will meet at Morocco Saturday, March 24th for the county contest Supt. Schanlaub is progressive, efficient and is putting forth every effort possible to better the educational conditions of Newton county.