EWP IMAG0439

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Title
EWP IMAG0439
Place
Virginia
Identifier
1042912
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2024-01-07
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Loudoun County Public Schools
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English
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. C. M. Bussinger and

School Board Inspects. Then Accepts |

New Douglass Elementary School -
sed with|the cook and her helper prepar-|
of ‘?he ing a meal. For Tuesday they
ything|had produced macaroni and
pboiled cabbage, carrot
ies and‘

was especially impres
the building. It is one



_ The school board on Tuesday
accepted the new Leesburg
Douglass elementary school from finest in the County. Ever
contractor Earl K. Rosti and|was in good order, they found|cheese,
architects Bailey. and Patton and the pupils orderly and the rooms|salad, corn bread, cook
ordered the final payment of|in excellent condition. milk. j
$28,765.79 made. Especially impressive were the & s |
They have a year’s guarantee|long corridors where already Douglass elementary 13 ultra)
on the workmanship and mater-|large displays of Thanksgiving modern in every respect. The
ial in the new building. decorations had been posted as children who attend the school
The cost of the puilding alone well as other artistic atablal i . %"9“(‘11. E be in such a hand-
was §275,155.79. Total cost © the work of Douglass clementary| > G
grounds, equipment and puild-|pupils.
ing was $350,000. - It was pointed out by the
Before _the building was ac- architect that more and more in
cepted, superintendent of schools|ReW schools. throughout the
e, corridors are being used
for displays. Narrow strips are|

placed along the sides on which|



















board with the - contractor and
architect visited it. They inspect-
ed the classrooms, offices, audi-
torium, kitchen, cafeteria, library
and the large oil-burning plant mond,
in the pasement.
Inspection was
walls, the ceiling, . floors,
_lighting to see if everything

Said principal Fred E. Drum-
«Each month we decorate
ino to the seasonl. Last
s decorations
used. This month it 1is
Thanksgiving and next month we
to specifications. will have Christmas scenes.”

A Times-Mirror reporter who| When the well-equipped kit
accompanicd the bogxd | chen was visited, the group found

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