Coe College students earn education by odd jobs
Adeline Taylor profiles Coe College students who worked diverse gigs to fund their education. From washing dishes and driving ambulances to selling honey and spotting shop signs, these youths used ingenuity to pay for board, room, books, and tuition while gaining practical skills and community praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Bill
Bob
Iowa
C. W. Perkins
Mr. Perkins
Coe
Mildred Fowler Field
Dean Stookey
Lowden School to Open Aug 22 With Staffing Changes
Lowden public school will open August 22 with faculty changes. E. W. Williams of Center Point becomes superintendent, Caroline Weseman of Martello takes music and English, Bernice McAllister of Palo replaces Vera White in primary. Other teachers include E. McIlrath, Esther Bishop of Iowa City, Emma Bakewell of Lansing, Amanda Kruckenberg. Trinity Lutheran school starts September 5 with H. Bertram of London and Miss Elizabeth Neumann in charge.
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Lowden
E. W. Williams
Center Point
W. J. Davies
Caroline Weseman
Martello
Norma Schuster
Bernice McAllister
Palo
Vera White
E. Mcllrath
Esther Bishop
Iowa City
Emma Bakewell
Lansing
Amanda Kruckenberg
Trinity Lutheran School
H. Bertram
London
Elizabeth Neumann
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