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...Miss Ada Shockley, 43, who teaches the first grade in the College Elementary School of the Central Washington College of Education in Ellensburg, Wash. A shy, quiet woman, Miss Shockley started her career in a country school at $50 a month. She toted ten gallons of water to school each day, made new, child-sized furniture, decorated the windows with bright cretonne to make school look "homey." Since then, she has spent her life arranging parties for her little charges, leading them through song and play until they are ready for books. Dedicated to the proposition that adjustment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From the Classroom | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

Johnson, Wilbur Vance of 2315 50th Avenue South, Seattle; Franklin High, Seattle McNair, George Norvell of Farmington: Lewis and Clark High, Spokane Robertson, Ralph Dean, Jr. of 1101 Liberty Street, Bellingham; Bellingham High. Stewart, Charles Henry of Box 508, Ellensburg, Wash.: Lakeside School, Seattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...ostrich egg. He wore a feather headdress, a pair of "hatching pants" and thought he would bring forth a small ostrich in 25 days. Newark had a "pants burglar," who came in through windows like a wraith, left a penny on the floor for his victims. In Ellensburg, Wash, an ex-cowpuncher named Larry Hightower was preparing to push a wheelbarrow around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Super-Colossal | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

Odds: 14-to-1. In Ellensburg, Wash., 420 Central Washington College girls ran off a raffle to decide who would get the 30 available boys for a hayride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 5, 1945 | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

Woman's Place. In Ellensburg, Wash., the Daily Record ran a want ad, "Girl or woman for general housework," under Farm Machinery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 23, 1945 | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

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