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Rice County Schools Bibliography

Image of 1887 Rice County, Kansas map showing locations of rural schools, copied from Fifth Biennial Report of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture.American Atlas Co. "School Histories." Centennial Atlas of Rice County, Kansas. McPherson, KS: Author, 1971. (Oversize/K/978.1/-R36/Am35/pp. 260-266).

"Buston Vetoes School Merger." Topeka State Journal. Jan. 29, 1963. [1 p.]. (Reel: T 1823).

"Echoes From the Past: Mitchell School History." Lyons Daily News. Dec. 14, 1963. [1 p.]. (Reel: L 2396).

"High School Fined For Champagne Incident." Topeka Daily Capital. Feb. 27, 1975. [1 p.]. (Reel: T 862).

History of Jarvis Creek-Saxman School. N.p.: 1966. (K/379.5/Mss.).

"How the Old School Has Changed." Chase Index. June 11, 1959. [1 p.]. (Reel: NP 4847).

"In Operation One Week: New High School in Lyons Dedicated." Hutchinson News. Apr. 27, 1969. [1 p.]. (Reel: H 2126).

Luman, Carol. "Geneseo School Is Closed: Tears Flow." Hutchinson News. Mar. 13, 1980. [1 p.]. (Reel: H 2233).

Luman, Carol. "How Would It Feel to Be the Last Grad? 'It Stinks.'" Hutchinson News. May 17, 1980. [1 p.]. (Reel: H 2235).

Mathews, Robert and Ted Hardwick. "History of the Saxman School." Sterling Kansas Bulletin. July 21, 1966. [1 p.]. (Reel: NP 4207).

Melland, Dorothy. "Chunks of History Built Stone Corral Schoolhouse." Hutchinson News. June 22, 1975. [1 p.]. (Reel: H 2182).

"Mystery Solved: Sterling Students Find Elusive Date." Hutchinson News. Feb. 2, 1960. [1 p.]. (Reel: H 2049).

"New Superintendent For Sterling Schools." Hutchinson News. Jan. 28, 1979. [1 p.]. (Reel: H 2220).

"1-Room School Will Be Closed." Topeka Daily Capital. Feb. 27, 1963. [1 p.]. (Reel: T 688).

Photograph of first school bus purchased by Alden School (Rice
 County), Consolidated School District No. 9, in 1920.Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory, 1955-1956. Lyons, KS: Author, 1956. (K/379.5/R36/1955).

Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory, 1956-1957. Lyons, KS: Author, 1957. (K/379.5/R36/1956).

Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory, 1957-1958. Lyons, KS: Author, 1958. (K/379.5/R36/1957).

Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory, 1958-1959. Lyons, KS: Author, 1959. (K/379.5/R36/1958).

Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory, 1959-1960. Lyons, KS: Author, 1960. (K/379.5/R36/1959).

Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory, 1960-1961. Lyons, KS: Author, 1961. (K/379.5/R36/1960).

Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory, 1961-1962. Lyons, KS: Author, 1962. (K/379.5/R36/1961).

Rice County School Superintendent. Rice County School Directory,1962-1963. Lyons, KS: Author, 1963. (K/379.5/R36/1962).

"Saxman Grade Graduates Gather For Final Homecoming." Lyons Daily News. Mar. 19, 1966. [1 p.]. (Reel: L2399).

"Saxman School History Goes Back 93 Years." Lyons Daily News. Mar. 19, 1966. [1 p.]. (Reel: L 2399).

Ward, Janet. "Geneseo School Closing Upheld." Hutchinson News. Aug. 5, 1980. [1 p.]. (Reel: H 2237).

Wilhaus, Janet. "Lyons High School Roots Go Back 100 Years." Lyons Daily News. Oct. 8, 1986. [1 p.]. (Reel: L 2926).