Postville Star (Newspaper) - October 11, 1932, Postville, Iowa October 21st Marquette THE STAR BRIGHTEST Published by Postville Public Schools HOMECOMING October 28th Waukon vs. Postville Established 1926. OCTOBER 11, 1932. Vol 7.-No. 3. Postville Wins Easy Game From Calmar Romp Over Calmar 14 to 6 To Win Season's First Lose To Elkader 14 to 0 Postville High School's football team won a poorly played game from Calmar last Friday by a score of 14 to 6. Postville received to start the game and G. Kelleher returned the ball to Calmar's twenty yard Harrington took up to the five on an end run and B. Kelleher carried it over on the next Postville failed to get a point when they fumbled the Postville kicked off and gave Calmar a touchdown by letting them pull an old timeworn They failed to get the Postville made another touchdown in the second quarter when Harrington crossed the line on a Again a fumble robbed the locals of the In the third quarter G. Kelleher ran twenty yards for another touchdown only to be called back by a decision of the purple - the locals worked the ball up to the five yard line where they Calmar fumbled and a safety was In the last quarter another touchdown was stopped by the STAR PARTY TO BE HELD ON OCTOBER 14th AT SCHOOL GYM The annual Star party will take place at the high school gym Friday October 14, at As a result of the Star subscription the Seniors and Sophomores are to entertain the Juniors and Besides all members of the high school and the junior high Star council and reporters will also be Let everyone come prepared to have a grand for this will be the biggest high school mixer of the Bring plenty of You'll need LOCAL TEACHERS TO ATTEND STATE MEETING AT DES MOINES The State Meeting is to be held at Des and November 3, 4, and 5 All members of the Postville faculty expect to The district meeting was held at September 29, 30, and October 1. Because of the Fair held at Postville on those none of the local teachers attended this We know that when the teachers return from Des Moines they will have absorbed much valuable information and worthy Elkader 14; Postville 0 Postville lost her second football game to what is considered to be the opponent of the The score at the end of the came was Elkader 14, Postville 0. Elkader got two and took advantage of Postville got one and let it slip through their Postville received and the ball was returned to the twenty-five yard line only to be fumbled on the Elkader turned this into a touchdown and made the Postville played on even terms with them until the kickoff to start the second half when Postville again This time a group of scarlet and black athletes amused themselves by grouping around the ball and waiting for it to roll out of bounds which it refused to In the meantime some inconspicuous enemy lineman sneaked on the scene and sprawled on the ground with the ball firmly in his As this was on about the 10 or 15 yard line it was but a matter of plays before another touchdown was put Point made by After this neither team threatened to so to the Orchestra Prepares For Junior High Operetta Miss Howell plans to have an orchestra organized to play for the Junior High Following are the instruments needed for that B flat E flat alto and percussion The following people have already signed up for orchestra Hazel Mary Hope Hope Mabel Janet Mildred Don Cathryn Leon Frank Alois Charles Lorraine Kathryn Bob Lloyd Don Alto Senda Jack Maxine Soprano Bob Eulalia Webster Marion Neil Roberta Clifton Opal Wilma Neva Eileen Feature Book Week In Postville High School Faculty and Students Give Two Fair Entertainments Miss Segrid is Added As Sponsor of The Star In order that our high school the may be bigger and better this year we have added a new sponsor to our Star Miss Segrid teacher of Public Speaking and has been selected to take the new With Miss Teisinger and Miss working together we know that our paper is going to and we feel certain that it will rank with the best school papers in the This enlargement of the staff has been made to divide the work of and so insure that each issue of the Star will have more careful Beginning this week each reporter must his article in by Thursday thus giving the sponsors more time to correct the The Postville schools were represented on the fair program by various types of both Tuesday and Wednesday Tuesday night some of the members of the public speaking class presented the Nephew in the The five girls who composed the cast displayed genuine talent in the art of Janet Sanders acted as property mistress and Margaret Sebastian as stage The freshman and sophomore glee club and the newly formed glee club also Wednesday night the teachers Miss gave a humorous followed by a reading and singing by Miss and Miss Howell sang several A burlesque was presented by the faculty which proved a mirth A joke telling contest was held between Mr. Mr. and Coach The after long and considerate gave Mr. Bishop the blue Other features of the program included the glee and a brass composed of Charles Donald Eulalia and This that the week beginning October is known throughout the United States as Book This week is for the purpose of increasing the desire to read good books and to increase the knowledge about good A prize will be given to the student in the school who writes the best book All the students in the school are eligible for this The winning book report with the name of the student who has written it will be published in the next issue of this Watch for Start now to read a good or if you've read sit down and write out your honest opinion of it. It need not be long. In fact the book report that is short and snappy is generally the one that wins the Following are some of the classifications of any number of which you might be interested in: Books for Boy Scouts and Campfire Old Greek and Roman Myths for the Latin Stories concerning facts of such as historical Books on athletes and athletics for those Read the editorial Local Students Get Many Prizes at Fair Many Entries Made By Students Of Postville Public Schools Adding Interest in Displays Cast Chosen For Operetta Given By The Junior High The old members of the faculty entertained the new members last good time was had by and a two act ope retta by Sarah Grames Clark and Ar thur A. Penn will be presented by the Junior High not later than November 11. The main characters will be taken from the Junior There are sixteen characters in the operetta besides the Practices for the operetta will be held after were held last week and following is the cast of Professor Bush Stephen Hill Andrew Koevenig Janette Jones Roberta Brandt Susan Masonhall Rastus Ellis Teen Galloway Neen Klingbeil Teng Thomson Amah Harrington Miss Kelleher Policeman Sebastian Policeman Schara Sheriff Gray Plainclothesman Burns Deputy of Ellis A number of the school students had at the The following list comprises most of the from our First Best specimen of Josephine free hand Betty Lou Second Free hand Lois neatest page of Merle best specimen of Robert Third Free hand Leo one page of Betty Ann best specimen of Arbe Fourth Best copied friendly Marion Ruth best page of Jack free hand drawing of Tommy Roland Fifth Virginia Junior Best map of Kathryn Gladys best original Lloyd Mary Kathryn collection of Iowa grains and Jean Marie and Shirley Mae Stanley Schroeder and Dale High Best manual training Leo best group typewritten Janet Irene best original Helen Irene Hazel and Mabel Vivian Besides these school some pupils competed in other Bob Hangartner received a couple of seconds on his popcorn and Harlan 1st Alois 3rd Leo 1st Lester 2nd Mildred 1st blackberry Elizabeth 2nd devils food Ruth pansy Jessie 1st and Duane 2nd, arranging Helen best grown Leslie Poesch second in the single pony and third of the Welsch Keith double hitch Among those who placed high in the dairy calves George Dale and Boyd and Marjorie Deering in the Harlan and Robert and Clifton Weihe in the Brown Duana Dennis and Clinton Lammert in the Among those showing in the baby beef class Junior who won first in Alois and Lavern The next issue of The Star will be published on October 28th, instead of October 25. This is just one more Regular Meeting of Boy Scouts is Held October 4 The Scouts held their regular meeting last October 4, at 7:30. The Scout oath and laws were repeated and then work towards advancement was carried on in preparation for the Scout Court of which is to be held here in the High School Gymnasium sometime in the near The few minutes before the closing ceremony were devoted to the singing of a few camp Promptly at 8:50 p. m. the meeting was