Spotlight on Ohare grid stars as high school bands boost football games
The article highlights four high school bands totaling about 204 members under separate directors Roland Moehlmann at Franklin Wilson Alan Richardson at Wilson Paul Anthony at McKinley and William Vesely at Roosevelt. It lists band members by school and notes training across elementary programs, with rosters illustrated for Roosevelt Wilson McKinley Franklin bands.
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Franklin
Roland Moehlmann
Wilson
Alan Richardson
McKinley
Paul Anthony
Roosevelt
William Vesely
Roosevelt School
Gloria Frank
Paul Lenk
Jean Williamson
Clifford Drummey
Kenneth Euken
Eugene Smith
Dorothy Wagner
Richard Heaton
Arlie Comreid
Joe Ziso
Bob Bu
Glenn Selzer
Frank Martin
Keith Koehn
Harold Benson
George Baldwin
John Hasek
Bud Munsell
Dick Nelson
Marvin Kroupa
Jack Parrish
Dick Krause
Bob Wright
Blanche Brown
Lois Benson
Marguerite Vorel
Lorraine Edaburn
Earl Kee
Robert Blaine
William Valenta
Wilson School
Donald Brink
Henry Merklin
Avohn Denton
Emily Tomas
Daniel Decker
Dorothy Hemmer
Lillian McCalley
Russell Jonas
Jack Zaruba
Donald Myers
Michael Kacere
Ruth Nemec
David Basker
Arnold Fields
Marie Jane Kibler
Jerry Jasa
Charles Hronek
Dale McCalley
Charles Sova
Robert Koutsky
Raymond Garnent
Florence Livingood
Richard Caldwell
George Clark
Arnold Brawner
Bob Arnold
Joe Jerkele
Berle Miller
Wallace Hollingsworth
George Zemlicka
Herbert Love
Nadine Swatosh
Junior Nemec
Eugene Pugh
Charles Vejda
Franklin School
Jean Owen
Rae Blodgett
Jean Wodtke
Robert Beiber
Thera Sherman
Bette Shaffer
William Barlow
Charles Putnam
Mabelle Paustian
Jimmy Israel
Devere Newberry
Harland Rice
Ted Kubicek
Meinard Schurfield
Bob Smith
Vernon Guttenfelder
Betty Mathiesen
Earl Pearson
Joseph Crawford
Louis Cullman
Cornet
Robert Nicholson
Rush Benson
Don Brown
Don King
Bernard Rudin
Doris Schley
Bob Smythe
Harold Fillenworth
James Hines
Eugene Travis
Louis Jorgeson
Roland Moehl
Franklin girls volleyball tourney captains named
Franklin junior high lists home room captains for each team in the ongoing volleyball tournament. Captains include Aileen Walton Ardell Coy Corrine Klieneck Gertrude Shomberg Ruth Marson Maxine Darey Barbara Roseby Norma Jean Holley Phyllis Leacox Betty Ann Erickson Eleaine Nunnally Hazel Lindsay Esther Thurman Dorothy Hermendahl Jean White Dorothy Jean Hoff Helen Saunders Betty Jane Smith Jane Hall Virginia Hendrickson Mary Taylor Alice Harmer LaVon Allen.
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Franklin Junior High School
Aileen Walton
Ardell Coy
Corrine Klieneck
Gertrude Shomberg
Ruth Marson
Maxine Darey
Barbara Roseby
Norma Jean Holley
Miriam Armstrong
Marie McLean
Helen Libal
Betty Lou
Virginia Hendrickson
Mary Taylor
Alice Harmer
LaVon Allen
Paul Mueller Heads McKinley Jr. High Glee Club
Paul Mueller has been elected president of the McKinley junior high school boys glee club. Officers include vice president John Fuhrmeister and secretary John Gray, with a large roster of members listed.
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Paul Mueller
Glee Club
McKinley Jr. High
McKinley Junior High School Boys
John Fuhrmeister
John Gray
Robbie Miner
Sebastian Kruidenier
Junior Gibson
Harold Voltz
George Thayer
Jack Dvorak
Charles Popelka
Richard Hale
Tom Lazio
Bud Engberg
Gordon Mollman
Earl DeNio
Edwin Fritz
Gene Wagner
Dean Lehman
Clifford Melburg
Lewis Alnutt
Grant Collins
Donald Rummens
Tom Pugsley
Charles Fisher
Garry Brown
Max Bartholomew
Michael Besek
Bob Klein
Vernon Gladwin
Junior Lillie
Dale Rummens
Phil Angott
Charles Griffith
John Platz
Hulburt Rice
Merlyn Rowley
Jerry Staples
John Vorganas
Don Wilson
Alden Anderson
Robert Dennis
Leland Laton
Jack Melichar
Nicholas Nassif
Billy Johnson
Dick Staves
Youthful Animal Tales Shine in Public Library
Readers favor animal stories at the public library read ing room with new titles like Shaggy by Russell G. Carter about a WWI officer and his horse Shaggy and Dusty the dog, Parade of Ancient Animals by Harold O. Whitnall on prehistoric life, Scout to Explorer by Paul Siple recounting Byrd expeditions, and White Buffalo Robe by James W. Schultz featuring Red Fox in an Indian camp quest.
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Public
Shaggy
Russell G. Carter
Gordon
France
Horse
Wyoming
Dusty
Stray Dog
Harold O. Whitnall
Little Jim
Bill
Paul Siple
Antarctic
Ross Ice Barrier
Little America
Marie Byrd Land
James W. Schultz
Red Fox
McKinley 12A Class Presents Assembly
McKinley 12A class staged The Importance of Being Earnest at McKinley School on Thursday. Cast included Woodrow Bockhaus Kathleen Jenkins Dick Marnette Geanie Trumbull Celestine Oates Milton Nemec Nola Berger with Lorena Musgrave assisting.
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McKinley
Ernest
England
Geraldine Green
Woodrow Bockhaus
Kathleen Jenkins
Dick Marnette
Geanie Trumbull
Celestine Oates
Milton Nemec
Nola Berger
Lorena Musgrave
Bill Smith
Jack Davis
Everett Phillips
William Duffy
Grant Wetzel
Laura Humphreys
Betty Edmondson
Jean Rasdal
Dora Cargin
Jo Beadle
Mary Ann Snouffer
Mildred Rowley
Martha Smith
Vesta Martin
McKinley Senior High
Virginia Harman
Emma Allen
Verne DeFore
Frank Fulkerson
Bill Watson
McKinley Students Paint Winter Cafeteria Checker Boards
McKinley junior high school art department paints checker boards for winter lunch hours. John Foster marks and measures boards while Don McLeod, Vernon Sadilek, Charles Popelka, Jennie Mae Huss, Jack Dvorak, Russell Boyer, Raymond Rompot and Willard Yates serve as master painters. John Spore shells and supervises final touches as the boards become cafeteria equipment.
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McKinley Junior High
John Foster
Don McLeod
Vernon Sadilek
Charles Popelka
Jennie Mae Huss
Jack Dvorak
Russell Boyer
Raymond Rompot
Willard Yates
John Spore
One in Four U S Citizens Attending School nationwide
A report by United States Commissioner of Education John W. Studebaker shows about 33,000,000 Americans in school. Breakdown includes 23,000,000 in elementary, 6,000,000 in high school, 1,000,000 in college, with 1,018,000 teachers and a 29 per 1,000 college-degree rate.
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John W. Studebaker
United States Commissioner of Education
United States
Organize Chorus At Fillmore Building
A chorus has been organized at Fillmore school with members from fourth to sixth grades. Director is Miss Doreen Cobb. Manager George Baba, librarian Dorothy Baba, secretary Bob Ruffin, reporter Eugene Russell. Members include Keith Lupton Robert Buka cek Margaret Reese George Baba Phyllis Sindelar Betty Jean Cole Betty Watt Louis Leech Martha Jean Green Petty Thorpe Miriam Marr Robert Andrews Kenneth Cooper Eugene Russell Maxine West Jean Runner Kathryn Miller Dorothy Bridge Buddy Swab Rosile Spicer Richard Whitney Charlotte Zobin Dorothy Baba Donna May Sponar Alice Zier.
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Fillmore School
Doreen Cobb
George Baba
Dorothy Baba
Bob Ruffin
Eugene Russell
Keith Lupton
Robert Bukacek
Margaret Reese
Phyllis Sindelar
Betty Jean Cole
Betty Watt
Louis Leech
Martha Jean Green
Petty Thorpe
Miriam Marr
Robert Andrews
Kenneth Cooper
Maxine West
Jean Runner
Wisconsin man to speak at Roosevelt junior high
Samuel W. Grathwell of the University of Wisconsin extension department will address Roosevelt junior high school on Wednesday at 9 a.m. His rise from Cincinnati tenements to Stanford laurels marks a notable career in public speaking, with credentials from Berea College and Pacific University and success in state, interstate, and national contests. He has spoken across the United States, Canada, Alaska, and Japan.
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Samuel W. Grathwell
Extension
University of Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Grathwell
Cincinnati
Berea College
Kentucky
Pacific University
Oregon
Leland Stanford University
Stanford
Pacific Coast
California
Union
Canada
Alaska
Japan
Liberal grammar ideas from Michigan professor
Professor Charles E. Fries of the University of Michigan urges liberalizing English grammar rules. He argues that can may be used for permission questions and will with second person questions, and that singular verbs can follow none or either when plural meaning is clear. He cites past tense pairings and indefinite pronouns taking plural reference in complex constructions.
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Charles E. Fries
University of Michigan English Department
Fries
Illuminated Map At Franklin School Sparks Interest
Torch Bearers of Scientific Learning presents an illuminated map crafted by Dorothy Mueller. The piece highlights how science survived the middle ages through monks in Europe, Chinese, Egyptians, Arabs, and other scholars, tied to the 9A study of medieval science.
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Franklin School
Dorothy Mueller
Europe
Asia
McKinley 8A Skeleton Minstrel Halloween Show
McKinley junior high 8A celebrated Halloween with a skeleton minstrel program in the gym. Students performed with End skeleton as MC, Libbie Trachta on guitar, Amity Blakey and Terrence Pugh on mouth organ, Mae Peterson and Betty Vogel on spirituals, Joan Yessler and Dorothy Meskness in a duet, and Thomas Mason in a skeleton military march, followed by pumpkin tallies and refreshments in the cafeteria under Elmer Porter with Sleen Peet’s committee and a faculty team led by Miss Ethel Witt.
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McKinley Junior High
Bob Tewart
Libbie Trachta
Amity Blakey
Terrence Pugh
Harvey Dykhuizen
Mae Peterson
Betty Vogel
Charles Vejda
Viola Rowray
Joan Yessler
Dorothy Meskness
Mildred Lightfoot
Thomas Mason
Elmer Porter
Chanco
Miss Sleen Peet
LaRue Sandhagen
Marcella Young
Dorothy Sova
Mary Lou Protzman
Helen Grubb
Muriel Bergman
Ethel Witt
Amy Moorhead
Een Peet
Margaret Frederikson
Van Buren School Selects Soccer Teams and Alternates
Van Buren school named soccer teams with alternates for intermediate grades. GA team lists Hruby Ennis Wallace Buehler Lemaster Sheronick Elias Koehler Kubik Johnson Mahring Peterka Hanson Konigsmark Trout Izer Andresen Anderson Harrison Berger Fulmer GB team includes Nelson Caperonis McDowell Mayfield Freeman Luse Belitz Sisco Nelson Kline Stanek Hale Rocarek Grant Shields Mefford Mrstik Gaskill Stanek. 5A team features Farmer Quiston Horak Nelson Hewitt Carlson Chromosta Soukup Dudley Lattner Knake Vestry Durkee Dye Dudley Hodina Lorenc. 5B team lists Havlik McKee Seiler Watkin Rocarek Jones Doupnik Clayton Ellison Stastny Freeman Usher Plank Malecek. 4A roster lists Lingo Nelson Warren Warren Havlik Marsh Bean McCready Mrstik Buehler Cilik Nemec Vinton Holub Harrison. 4B includes Dvorak Dvorak Ulirick Sheronick Sisco Stroud Petrick Jones Urban Fulmer Cones Duncan Sindelar Hanson Ren shaw Freisinger.
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van Buren School
Ga—Jaroslavy Hruby
Robert Ennis
Dick Wallace
Raymond Buehler
Grant Lemaster
Erick Sheronick
Charles Elias
Arthur Koehler
Henrietta Kubik
Lois Johnson
Mildred Mahring
Vera Peterka
Betty Hanson
Betty Ruth Konigsmark
Darlene Trout
Henrietta Izer
Dorothy Andresen
Jean Anderson
Betty Harrison
Mary Frances
Bernard Hewitt
Robert Carlson
Frank Chromosta
Marvin Soukup
Elmer Dudley
Rosemary Lattner
Darlene Knake
Dorothy Vestry
Anna Mae Durkee
Elsie Dye
Lavonna Dudley
Elaine Brague
Anna Mae Hodina
Martha Lorenc
Robert Havlik
James McKee
Floyd Seiler
Burton Watkins
George Rocarek
Raymond Jones
Milo Doupnik
Billy Clayter
Lazelle Ulirick
Sam Sheronick
Verle Sisco
Rudolph Stroud
Robert Petrick
Richard Jones
Ramon Urban
Adrian Fulmer
Edward Cones
Nina Duncan
Olga Sindelar
Gertrude Finch
Marie Hanson
Arlene Renshaw
Geraldine Freisinger
Buchanan GA Class Bids Adieu To Anne Robertson
The Buchanan Georgia class hosted a farewell party for Anne Robertson before her move. Miss Ruth Phillips, the principal, was a special guest. Lillian Stodola organized the affair and guests enjoyed Halloween refreshments and a gift presentation.
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Buchanan GA
Anne Robertson
Ruth Phillips
Lillian Stodola
Explorer Of Orient To Give Address At Franklin School
Arthur F. Kane, an explorer of the Orient, will speak at Franklin senior high school at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday on Back-Tracking Marco Polo. The lecture covers Kane’s travels from China to Europe, noting cultures, adventures, and dangers such as deserts, tigers, cobras, and brigands, with artifacts and costumes collected from his journeys.
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Arthur F. Kane
Orient
Franklin Senior High School
Kane
China
Siam
Burma
Hindustan
Nepal
Afghanistan
Baluchistan
Persia
Arabia
Dardanelles
Europe
Desert
Khyber Pass
Halloween plays given at Wilson
Home room projects and plays kept Wilson pupils busy with student productions. The 8B6 class staged a program featuring songs, a tap dance, a piano solo, and a class song. Seventh graders viewed the original play Little Brother by the 7A4 unit presented by Lila Lee Vredenburg and others. A Know Our City project mapped Cedar Rapids points of interest for 7B2. The 9BC class performed Going To the Party, with an cast including Mildred Buehler and Anne Barta, directed by Bernice Beyer and Bette Rollins. An 8AB program featured Everybody's Happy by an 8AF cast. Betty Lou Rogers chaired the Halloween play by the 9BCs titled A Lucky Halloween featuring Martha Suchy and others.
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Wilson
Dorothy Ross
Wilma Marsh
Russell Jonas
Betty Subotnik
Lila Lee Vredenburg
Joseph Hronik
Mary Kay Angerer
Bernard Greenwood
Cedar Rapids
9BC
Mildred Buehler
Anne Barta
Libby Ann Cerveny
Eugene Ilten
Earl Struchem
Clarence Strausser
Betty Anderson
Bernard Gallaher
Grant Davis
Bernice Beyer
Bette Rollins
8AB
8AF
Evelyn Shramek
Nellie Benham
Myrtle Wyatt
Mary Jane LeMasters
Viola Sweet
Josephine Karlik
Franklin Pupil Explains How He Makes Hobby Pay
Donald Bennett a 7B1 pupil at Franklin school runs a white rat farm with neighbor Bob Smith. He started with four rats that produced litters and attracted buyers among children. They share duties, sterilize cages biweekly, and feed the rats human foods daily. They sell males for 10 cents and females for 15 cents, claiming about 50 cents profit so far.
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Donald Bennett
Franklin School
Bob Smith
Doneald
Hobbies in Franklin 7B4 Class Spotlight Varied Interests
A Franklin school 7B4 class survey reveals hobbies from kittens to matchbooks. Harriet Cook trains kittens and teaches a mother cat not to chase dogs. Arlo Bates makes a push car from orange crate sides and hauls boards and leaves in a home made truck and a fire engine. Billy Howard collects miniature cars, with a growing paper car collection started at age five. Mary Ellen Stickles sings in a church choir, and Dick Reeder amasses 1936 coins, pin buttons, and matchbooks from many states.
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Franklin School
Harriet Cook
Arlo Bates
Billy Howard
Mary Ellen Stickles
Dick Reeder
Van Buren Music Instrumental Classes List
Van Buren school instrumental classes include violins with Robert Ennis Henrietta Kubec Lester Hurt Darlene Knack Antonia Copp Carlyle Berger Adrian Fulmer Priscilly McNeal. Clarinets with Arthur Koehler Lavona Dudley. Piccolo Richard Sisco. Flute Betty Lou Martin. Cornet Anna Mae Stepanek George Mayefield Norbert Horak Elmer Dudley Joseph Kelley Robert Mayefield. Trombone Robert Havlikg eerei Loufek Billy Clayton Francis Wilson.
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van Buren School
Robert Ennis
Henrietta Kubec
Lester Hurt
Darlene Knack
Antonia Copp
Carlyle Berger
Adrian Fulmer
Priscilly McNeal
Arthur Koeheler
Lavona Dudley
Richard Sisco
Francis Flute
Betty Lou Martin
Anna Mae Stepanek
George Maye Field
Norbert Horak
Elmer Dudeley
Joseph Kelley
Robert Maye Field
Robert Havlikgeerie Loufek
Billy Clayter
Francis Wilson
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Franklin Band
Thompson Photos
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M’kinley
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Wisconsin
Samuel Grathwell
Michigan
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Explorer of Orient
van Buren Music
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