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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1933

Page

9

Prominent Speakers Lead Northeast Iowa Teachers Convention

The Northeast Iowa Teachers convention opens Friday in Cedar Rapids with a packed two day program. General sessions at the Memorial building will include round tables for departments with speakers from University of Iowa Coe College and Iowa State Teachers College.

Iowa Teachers’ Convention Cedar Rapids Grade Teachers' Association of Hotel Roosevelt Memorial Building Edna Patzig University of Iowa Agnes B. Cole Iowa Teachers College Cedar Falls McKinley M. S.hallman Washington High School Irving Finger Marion Anne Cawley Minnesota University High Frank . Miles Misa Frances Prescott McKinley Junior High School Iowa City High School Sherman G. Waggoner University of Iowa College of Education Alice Inskeep C. A. Fullerton Iowa State Teachers College D. Pirie Beyea C. H. McCloy McKinley Junior High McKinley. Rural Chamber of Commerce Julius Bornas St. Olaf College H. C. Moeler Lucille Fieseler Edgewood School John R. Slacks C. L. Drain University of Iown H. E. Jaques Iowa Wesleyan College A. W. Meyer Coe College Charles L. Hoffman Sloan Wallace Junior High School Waterloo Albion King Cornell College Mount Vernon Dean P. C. Packer R. C. Williams State Department Des Moines Montrose A. E. Bennett Upper Town University Conway L. Rhyne Amos Hiatt Harry Starnes Bessie Rasmus

Home Room Soccer Tournament At Franklin

Inter grade home room soccer schedule at Franklin junior high shows double elimination games within seventh eighth and ninth grades. Ninth grade officials earn athletic letters as they oversee matches held between 4 and 5 p.m. on school days.

Franklin Junior High

First Hand Information On Farm Project In Cleveland

First grade pupils at Cleveland School developed a farm project after visiting a real farm owned by Joyce Ellingson. Accompanied by Miss Adeline Montillon, the class drew pictures and discussed what they saw on the farm and the trip back to school.

Cleveland Cleveland School Joyce Ellingson Adeline Montillon

McKinley student’s music map hung in building

Dick Wingert’s art class project a pictorial map of Europe with silhouettes of fifteen composers marks the countries where they worked. The map features likenesses of Liszt Schubert Verdi Debussy Franck Stravinsky Beethoven Wagner Brahms Haydn Rimski Korsakov Tchaikovsky Grieg Elgar Mozart and uses two blue water outlines and yellow land borders. Dick Wingert is the painter, son of Mr and Mrs F R Wingert.

Dick Wingert McKinley Europe Liszt Schubert Verdi Debussy Franck Stravinsky Beethoven Wagner Brahms Haydn Rimskskorsavar Aschaikovsky Greig Elgar Mozart

Hayes Leads in 4B Attendance Record for September

Hayes school posted the top 4B attendance at 99.84 percent for September. Taylor 99.52, Buchanan 99.30, and Big Springs near 99.0 lead a strong district showing with Kenwood 98.69 and Polk 98.4 percent following. Other schools include Johnson 97.4, Van Buren 97.3, Harrison 97.1, and Jackson 96.81 with further declines to Lincoln 93.6.

Hayes School Taylor Buchanan Big Springs Hayes Kenwood Polk Johnson van Buren Harrison Jackson Tyler Cleveland Arthur Fillmore Garfield Lincoln Holland Village Pioneer Life Cedar Rapids Linn County Polk, Harrison and Filmore Buchanan, Harrison, Garfield and Faytor Linccoln Harrison, Johnson and Arthur

Roosevelt Junior High Forms Trio of Musical Groups

Roosevelt junior high organizes three musical groups: a band, a boys glee club, and a girls glee club. Members include Band leader Harold Benson and numerous singers such as Bruce Multhaup, Paul Wise, Dick Nelson, Jimmie Puryear, Ruth Henry, Lucille Johnson, and Margret Mineck, among others.

Roosevelt Junior High School Harold Benson Arlie Comried George Drummey Elvin Elam Maxine Hodge Warren Lenning Dick Nelson Frank Martin Francis Valenta Ralph Podzimek Joseph Zisko James Chesley Paul Wise Junior Axmear Rae Blodgett Floyd Clement Warren Erbe Ruth Henry Lucille Johnson Margaret Mineck John McDonald Jimmie Puryear Betty Paterson Hilda Perkins Jeanne Stookey George Baldwin Robert Blaine Robert Cocayne Richard Elliott Paul Lenk Craig Seeley William Valenta Stanley Wright Karl Biskup Edward Byers George Carson George Chapman Bill Diehl Carl Filerman Leonard Goodenough Glee Club Bruce Multhaup Marvin Winders Charles McCrory Eugene Challed Arlie Comreid Glenn Crowder Clifford Barman Joe Zisko Billy Chester Bernhardt Stieger Franklin Fieselman Louis Akers Clarence Brockman Leonard Fuller Richard Zisko Bob Cocayne Wilfred Kluss Bernard Durland Carl Johnson Victor Montgomery Carl Fllerman Woodrow Bontrager Ernest Bush Norman Huston Marc Rawson Roy Linder James Holton Scott Buchan Kenneth Rosendahl Carl Biskup Lloyd Schuknecht William Hensley Carl Fi Edith Peal Helen Reynolds Margaret Turner Idris Wyatt Nadine Mott Grace Tisher Mary Loudise Frye Betty Hulbert Geraldine Daleske Lenore Kelley Geraldine Pries Betty Stephen Marion Martin Pauline Barrows Betty Jane Curtis Mary Elaine Ferris Dorothea White Betty Hemsky Merle Tilson Dorothy Blaine Carletta Swanson Marilyn Stookey Margaret Ann Smith Edna Jung

Harrison Exhibit Tells Insect Life Through Picture Mounts

Harrison school sixth graders prepare a threefold exhibit for the Northeast Teachers convention detailing ten insect species. The project uses drawings, mounted specimens in handmade display cases, and a terrarium of Nye larvae and adults. Students mount mosquitos, grasshoppers, monarchs, white cabbage butterflies, June bugs, polyphemus and tussock moths, Cecropia moth, potato beetle, and dog flea with named participants listed.

Harrison Nye Helen Bell James Beas

Franklin Meet to Feature 280 Girls Volleyball Teams

About 280 junior high girls from Franklin participate in a city volleyball tournament. Captains include Margaret Victorine, Mathlean Jenkins, Angeline Jeffries, Patricia Barry, Ardith Anderson, and others.

Aus Iorally Luetta Colson Ma Scaeesa Fiebig Billie Young BAS Pauline Schloss Mary Hall Darlene Baker Marilyn Bartholmey Roma Dickinson Betty Griffin Mildred McKeeley Jean Swan Jean Severson Barbara Ringer Betty Ann Cottingham Maxine Lutz

Cardboard Castle Built by Harrison Sixth Grade Classes

Harrison school 6A students built a cardboard castle to illustrate medieval castle life. The wood base measures 48 by 35 inches with an 18 inch wall height and three inch thickness. Towers use oatmeal boxes. a moat is made of paraffin water and blue crayon. George and Kenneth Nye, and William Hathaway provided large pieces and boards.

Harrison School George Kenneth Nye William Hathaway

Johnson Children Entertain P. T. A at Church

Johnson school children presented a program for the P. T. A. at the Congregational church on Wednesday evening. Performances included 6B chorus with Lady Willow and Rock-a-bye Lady, vocal duets by Carol Selby and Jean White, The Black Bird, solos by Jean White and Carol Selby, a violin piece Playful Rounds by Joan Kadavy, and a baritone Waltz in B flat by John Krueger.

Johnson School Lady Willow Carol Selby Jean White Blacbird Joan Kadavy Fiat John Krueger

McKinley School Pupils Reply To Iowa Letter

Mrs. Clara Gray's seventh grade class in Cedar Rapids answers a letter from Lily Hase of Ely New describing Nevada's mining and grazing industries. Barbara Marshall is chosen to respond with details about Cedar Rapids and Iowa.

McKinley School Clara Gray Cedar Rapids Iowa Lily Hase Ely New Nevada New York

Van Buren School Notes Highlight JRC Representatives

Junior Red Cross delegates from Van Buren School are Donna Jean Temple and Clifford Jensen, listed in school notes. Their roles and activities within the program are noted as part of student service efforts.

van Buren Red Cross van Buren School Donna Jean Temple Clifford Jensen

Many New Students Enroll At Roosevelt

A Roose velt school reports a large influx of new students including Ray Wolfe Edge wood and Jerome Gongower Edgewood among others. Names span Edgewood Marion Vinton Des Moines Clinton Center Rose Hill Ely and several towns indicating statewide enrollment growth.

Roosevelt Roosevelt School Ray Wolfe Edgewood Stanley Forsythe Jesup Leonard Goodenough Ray Stumpff Frank Dvorak Robert Williams Ivan McGuire Ely Howard Springer Marion Harold Schultz Vinton LeRoy Wolfe Covington Jerome Gongwer Dwayne Metzger Rose Hill Eugene Larkin Marvin Hanson Stony Point Russell Guthrie Clinton Center Billy Sager Adolph Victoria Abraham Hazel Found Arbelo Libbie Kremanek Janet DeLaHunt Mildred Vavricek Agnes Kouba Aileen Hartsock Evelyn Walker Maynard Ill Martha Kust Jack Dinderman Waterloo LaVonne Butler Independence Arleeta

Ball Team Captains Chosen At Van Buren

Soccer and volleyball captains selected from Van Buren sixth grade classes. 6A soccer Donald Machula. 6A volleyball Betty Jane Warren. 6B soccer Robert Suchomel. 6B volleyball Luella Jones.

van Buren van Buren School Donald Machula Betty Jane Warren Robert Suchomel Luella Jones

Beautiful butterfly poem by Marilyn Clayton pupil

A Johnson 4B pupil Marilyn Clayton wrote a poem for a mature class about a butterfly. The piece contrasts transformation with restraint and hints at philosophy through science and creativity in a school setting.

Johnson Marilyn Clayton Butterfly

Roosevelt Junior High Activity Report Highlights Studentwork

Roosevelt junior high reports busy start with printing P T A programs and 2 500 class cards, canning grape juice pepper hash and pimentoes for cafeteria use, and preparing breakfast planning luncheons. Sewing classes make aprons while others do embroidery. New 7B class projects include family trees and genealogy tables.

Roosevelt Junior High School Grant Roosevelt Lucille Duncan

4A Wins Van Buren U K Teeth Contest

More than 100 children earned certificates placing them on the Van Buren U K Teeth honor roll at Van Buren School. The 4A class won with 100 percent, followed by 6A at 90 percent and 6B at 72 percent, among other graded levels.

U. K O. K

Supervisors Host Exhibit at Washington High Saturday

Public school supervisors will guide an exhibition of pupil work at Washington high school library Saturday afternoon as part of the Northeast Teachers convention. The fair runs Friday and Saturday, with supervisors on hand to answer questions and lead tours through primary, art, puppet, sand table, and library unit displays.

Washington High Reading Room Washington High School

Cleveland School Names Volleyball and Soccer Teams

The Cleveland school announces its girls volleyball team led by captain Ruth Bokerney with Marjorie Dice as sub captain and list of players including Margaret Clark Pauline Hoke Sara May Messenger Jamie Houser Patricia Gilchrist Merrel Keyes Goldie Linder Virginia Widick Kathryn Johnson Annabelle Anderson. The boys soccer squad is captained by Keith Koehn with Jack Linkletter as sub captain and players Dick Estes Arthur Miner Paul Gustafson Bob Multhaup Jack Leiby Francis Camizzi Harrison Hanzuik Frank Ehrenberger Joe Hall.

Cleveland School Ruth Bokerney Marjorie Dice Margaret Clark Pauline Hoke Sara May Messenger Jamie Houser Patricia Gilchrist Merrel Keyes Goldie Linder Virginia Widick Kathryn Johnson Annabelle Anderson Keith Koehn Jack Linkletter Dick Estes Arthur Miner Paul Gustaffson Bob Multhaup Jack Leiby Francis Camizzi Harrison Hanzuik Frank Ehrenberger Joe Hall

Electric Demonstrations By Jackson Boys

Fifth grade science pupils at Jackson school display a range of home crafted electrical devices at a Friday and Saturday exhibit tied to the Washington high school event and teachers convention. Students describe zinc copper battery experiments telegraph setups insect killer motors and a wired questioner among other contrivances.

Jackson School Washington High School Herbert Love Richard Brammer Gazette Jackson George Nemec John Robinson Hulbert Rice

McKinley Art Class Transforms Model for Figure Drawings

McKinley High student Frank Fulkerson posed as a dynamic model for a figure drawing project in Elmer Porter’s room. The class created scenes including a World’s Fair visitor, hiker, mountain climber, dueler, hunter and golfer with varied backgrounds and props.

Frank Fulkerson McKinley Elmer Porter Robert Lindahil Dick Wingert Frances Entas Jeanne Anthony Marvin Stoner Dora Cargin

Cleveland School Notes Registration Details

Pupils new to Cleveland School include Shirley Hanson from Aurora NL in 2B Clar ence Olson entering Kindergarten and Ruth Olson in 3B from Dubuque all listed as residents registering this year.

Cleveland School Shirley Hanson Aurora Clarence Olson Ruth Olson Dubuque

Roosevelt School Notes Enroll 100 Percent in Junior Red Cross

Roosevelt junior high reports full enrollment in Junior Red Cross. Representatives to the council include Mary Eleanor Hardiman Margaret Schuman Lorraine Mathews Jane Nelson Dorothy White and Ruth Henry.

Roosevelt Red Cross Mary Eleanor Hardiman Margaret Schuman Lorraine Mathews Jane Nelson Dorothy White Ruth Henry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y.W.C.A. Auditorium P. C. Packer School of Education John Guy Fowlkes Frank Miles The Iowa Legion- Hoe Priday Skynow ‘and Co Bert M. Foot Penick and Ford Sales Company Ceder Rapids R.O. Skar G. D. Stiles Kellogg Lincoln and Jefferson Miles Marjorie Walters Cedarapids Agnes Cawley University High School University of Minnesota Helene Blattner Frank Luther Mott Frances Zuill National Home Economics Association Dame Fashion Sara Ann Brown Franklin Junior High School Florence C. Plondke Ames Industrial and Manual Arts E. G. Livingston Iowa State College H. G. Palmer First Presbyterian Chapel Alison E. Aitcheson C. H. Geiger Julus Bornas Northfield Minn W. F. Kubrick Coe College Junior High School Wilson Junior High Audrey Scwab Georgian Merrifield Mary Ann Kralik Marie Jane Kibler Franklin M’kinley Terrarium Dorothy Faires Evelyn Scunlock Juanita Layer Howard Gilmore Clarence Adams Cardboad Castle McKinley School Notes van Buren U.K Grace Shields Arthur School Jackson Boys John Fuhrmeister John Joseph Nemec Cleveland School Notes
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