Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 9, 1940
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Pioneer In Education - Junius E. Beal (right), who has contributed much to Ann Arbor's progress in education -- he served 20 years on the Board of Education and 32 years on the University Board of Regents -- last night had an opportunity to inspect the newest adjunct to the local school system, North Side School, at the dedication of the school. Mr. Beal, whose first term on the Board of Education started in 1886, is shown talking with Courtney Maulbetsch, a present member of the board.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 9, 1940
Caption:
Community Leaders At Dedication: Informality was the keynote as representatives of various groups in the community mingled last night in corridors of the North Side School after the dedication of the new building. In the foreground above are William C. Manchester (left), supervisor from the fifth ward, and Prof. Ralph W. Hammett, alderman from the fifth ward and behind them are, left to right, Junius E. Beal, who served 20 years on the Board of Education and 32 years as a regent of the University, and Courtney Maulbetsch, a member of the Board of Education. Mayor Walter C. Sadler is at the upper right chatting with Robert Ford. In the lower right is Miss Grace Rash who attended with her mother, Mrs. Frank Rash, who can be seen in front of Mr. Maulbetsch.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 9, 1940
Caption:
Singing of "America" by the 250 persons who attended the dedication last night of the new North Side School concluded the night's program and was typical of the spirit of the ceremonies, for the speakers tressed appreciation of the freedom in the United States and of the importance of education in perpetuating this freedom. (Story on page 3 and other pictures on page 16).