MARYLAND MANUAL 75.
MARYLAND TRAINING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
Members of the Board of Managers:
President: James A. Gary, Jr., 1949
William Preston Lane, Jr., Governor
James J. Lacy, Comptroller
Hooper S. Miles, Treasurer.
Richard H. Baker, 1953; S. Duncan Black, 1953; Henry F.
Barrett, 1949; William F. Bohnenberg, 1953; Lewis W. Lake,
1953; Lawrason Riggs of J., 1951; Albert Stark, 1951;
Ralph L. Thomas, 1949.
Elbert L. Fletcher, Superintendent.
Loch Raven Telephone: Towson 12.
This institution is responsible for the custody, care, education and
training of Juvenile delinquent white boys. The average population
of the school is 298. The school employs 96 persons and has a profes-
sional staff of 13 which includes elementary teachers, vocational in-
structors, psychologist and nurse. Boys are trained in automobile
repairing, electrical work, mechanical drawing, pipe fitting, power
plant operating, sheet metal work, architectural drawing, brick ma-
sonry, tile setting, illustrating, printing, carpentry, cabinet making,
painting, farming, dairying, greenhouse practice, laundering, tailor-
ing and cooking. The course of training aims to give the boy an
understanding of the related theory of industrial arts and practice..
1948 1949
Appropriations .. $350,118 $351,407
Staff: 96..
MARYLAND TRAINING SCHOOL FOR COLORED GIRLS.
Members of the Board of Managers:
Chairman: Howard H. Murphy, 1951.
Victorine Quille Adams, 1950; Ethel Harris, 1952; Truly
Hatchett, 1951; William A. Lottier, 1950; Baxter L. Mat-
thews, 1952; Dallas F. Nicholas, 1952; James F. Stewart,
1960; Anita Williams, 1951.
Muriel E. Johnson, Superintendent.
Dorsey Road, Glen Burnie Telephone: Glen Burnie 154.
The function of this school is to rehabilitate colored girls between
the ages of twelve and eighteen admitted through the Courts, who
have been adjudged delinquent on the basis of violations of laws, in-
corrigibility, truancy or immorality. The objective of the school is
correction through education, consisting of academic, vocational, re-
ligions, recreational and physical training. The institution is situated
on 160 acres of land, of which 60 acres are used for farming. The
inventory value of land, buildings and equipment is $289,536.67..
The capacity of the institution is now 72 girls, but the new build-
ing under construction will house an additional twelve. The insti-
tution is now caring for about 90 girls. There are forty-two em-
ployees including the professional staff of superintendent, assistant
supervisor, farm manager, nurse, dietician, two case workers, four
academic teachers and a recreational supervisor. In addition to.
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