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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1932

Page

5

Vacation Reading Club Awards Honor Kenwood Students

Nearly 136 students will receive Vacation Reading club certificates at a Wednesday program in the public library children's reading room. Miss Marcella Klein will present certificates. a Franklin Junior High performance of Mother Earth follows. Kenwood wins the banner for highest membership percentage.

Marcella Klein Franklin Junior High Kenwood School Benjamin Jump Earl Nichols Margaret Allen Johnson Alice Anderson Tyler Ruth L. Andre Roosevelt Estelle M. Bachelder Polk Dorothy Belting Jackson Eunice Bender Kenwood Marjorie Bibby Jean Bice Franklin Ruth Rice Anna Blazaitis Dorothy Boisen John Bormann Immaculate Conception Dorothy Borst Lincoln Margaret Borst Anna Belle Bridge Taylor Louise Buck Marvin Buckner Warren Buckner June Burton Hayes Francis Camizzi Cleveland Willmer Dimprich Buchanan Doris Cone June Cooper Harrison Felice Cortez Rita Crofter St. Ludmila Joan Davies Geraldine Decious Arthur Mary Doran Elsie Dvorak Pauline Ecklund Thomas Ec Garfield Lois Heiss Doris Hill Joe Himmel Margaret Hogan Fillmore Betty Jayne Halloway Carolyn Hood Dorothy Hopkins Frances Ingram Rosemary Jacobi McKinley Joseph Jekerle Libbie Jekerle Mildred Johnson Jeanne Kelly St. Patrick Marcia Kensinger Jean Knight Ruth Knight Bernard Kozberg Mary Anne Kubicek Robert Kucera Margaret Lambertsen Kentwood Marian Lana Grant Betty Like Shirley Like Shirley Linn Mary Lubbock Donna Lynott Frank Maciejewsky Jean Macklem Mount Mercy Doris McLaughlin Virginia McLean Adams Ruth McMonigal Betty Mahon Brannie Malbrue Dorothy Markham Mary Jayne Marousek St. Wenceslaus Helen Meyer Twyla Mikas Helen Mae Miller Eleanor Miller Willis Mohn Margaret Maloney Helen Murrin Jane Nelson Milton Nemec Trinity Lutheran Warren Pedersen Herbert Penningroth Buchannan Everett Phillips Donald Poole Kenneth Poole Luthien Man William Ryan Steve Esther Oaratee Sedlak Sherman Velma Shimek Rodin Shrope Betty Jane Smith

Pictorial Map Of Iowa By McKinley Juniors For Study Hall

McKinley junior high pupils under Elmer Porter crafted an 8 by 12 foot masonite pictorial map of Iowa. The piece links art geography history and industry with locations of parks towns and industries, including Lincoln Highway, Mormon Trail and state symbols. It features landmarks from Hoover birthplace to Amana colonies and shows Iowa’s economy through a detailed breakdown and population layout.

Iowa McKinney McKinley Junior High Elmer Porter World Europe United States Council Bluffs Keokuk New Melleray Abbey Clinton Hoover West Branch Oskaloosa Tama Little Brown Vale Nashua McGregor Muscatine Cedar Rapids Memorial Coe College Ny Wrere McKinley Tru-Art Dick Wingert Mary Lahr Ilamae Conley Ione Miles Frank Hlavacek Harold Little

McKinley Program Welcomes 7B Class

The 7B pupils were welcomed at McKinley Junior High in an assembly on Wednesday. Students dressed as book rows with book-ends as stage decorations. Primrose Selden gave the rhymed welcome, Hubert Sullivan responded, and the program included orchestra, piano and violin duets, with Miss Frances Prescott and Miss Alice Papes outlining Girl Reserve plans.

McKinley Junior High School Primrose Selden Hubert Sullivan Buchanan Harriett Elliott Martha Leska Helen Masha Frances Prescott Alice Papes Girl Reserve McKinley Elizabeth Kaisand Myra Willis Margaret Frederiksen Florence Jameson

McKinley Plans Art Awards With Meritorious and Honorary Honors

McKinley junior high proposes six semesters of art with passing grades for meritorious awards. An honorary award goes to students showing exceptional art ability chosen by the principal and art faculty. Twenty five paintings from ancient to modern masters will be shown in the art rooms, including Nofretete, Discus Thrower, Venus of Milo, Mona Lisa, The Thinker, and The Night Watch.

McKinley Junior High Elmer Porter Schoo McKinley Junior High School Nofretete Myron Venus of Milo Saint Francis Giotto Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Moses Perugino Raphael Holland Peter Paul Rubens Taughinz Cavalier Franz Hals Rembrandt Middle Harnais Avenue Hobbema John Turner Saint Genevieve Paris Puvis de Chavannes the Angelus Jean Francois Millet Jeane-Baptiste Camille Corot Auguste Rodin George Washington Gilbert Stuart Herron George Inness James Abbott McNeil Whistler John Singer Sargent Porter Rome Shelley

Problems Of Parent Education In Elementary School Field

Mrs Murray portrays parent education as a skilled vocation with expert guidance essential for effective child development. Her second book in a four part series uses real anecdotes to teach growth in truthfulness, imagination, reading, sex education, and the balance of work and play for children aged from preschool to early elementary.

Murray Cedar Rapids Frederick G. Murray Legion Auxiliaries Weill Dan Qrestitihs Claus

Johnson School Reports 100 Percent Banking Record

The 4A room leads with a perfect banking score for the year at Johnson School, marking a standout achievement among classes.

Johnson School

Harrison School Notes Record Enrollment

Harrison school reports a current enrollment of 592 pupils, up from 554 last year, reflecting rising attendance and school population.

Harrison School

Felix And Squeaky Enroll In Johnson Science Room

Johnson school reports record enrollment and notes two notable entrants. Squeaky, a white rat belonging to Jack Walters and Marvin Berg, lives in a combination box and bird cage apartment. Felix the alligator is in his second year in the science room and his third year as Harold Becker’s pet.

Johnson School Jack Walters Marvin Berg Felix Harold Becker

Fillmore School Notes Beginners List

Fillmore kindergarten beginners include Dorothy Coombs Donald Cox Margaret Jean Curran Bobby Eston James Gillam Mary Lou Grauerholtz Clyde Hensley Eugene Hersom Gareth Hinton Georgia Lee Hodge Franklin Jayne Baits.

Fillmore Dorothy Coombs Donald Cox Margaret Jean Curran Bobby Eston James Gillam Mary Lou Grauerholtz Clyde Hensley Eugene Hersom Gareth Hinton Georgia Lee Hodge Franklin Jayne Baits

African Explorer to Address Pupils at Waunton High

James C. Wilson of Iowa State College will speak on Three Wheeling Through Africa as the first of six School Assembly programs at Waunton senior high. He and a companion crossed Africa coast to coast, 4500 miles on motorcycle, without guides or firearms, and will show slides and African arts.

James C. Wilson Iowa State College Ames Wa7ton Paramount Theater Wilson Africa Lake Tschad Mr. Wilson

Mrs. Kust Named Junior Red Cross Executive

Mrs. Joseph Kust 1917 K street SW has become Junior Red Cross chairman succeeding Mrs. Schoonover. Formerly Evelyne Stone a Hayes school teacher, she leads a drive with schools electing representatives and a first meeting set for Oct 1 at the YMCA. Three hundred eighty five Christmas boxes will be prepared for overseas children by Oct 1. McKinley Junior High reports 100 percent enrollment at Red Cross headquarters.

Joseph Kust K Street Red Cross Schoonover Junior Red Cross McKinley Junior High

Playground Handwork On Exhibit At Library

The first exhibit of the school year showcases playground handwork in the public library display case. It features painted wooden toys including animals and dolls, doll furniture, a bird house, a painted vase, a bark canoe, felt sunbonnet penwipers, paper butterflies, and a miniature stage coach model.

Transferred Teachers in Senior High Schools

No new teachers in the public system but six staff changes occur at Washington and other schools. Raymond Gorman from Grant high will oversee the Pulse student publication and Frank Guyott joins Washington. Mildred Miller moves from Wilson to the library. Florence Leiter from Franklin teaches English. Dunn from McKinley teaches history. Ada Patterson from Franklin leads study hall.

Aous Washington Senior High Raymond Gorman Grant High Pulse Frank x. Guyott Mildred Miller Wilson Florence Leiter Franklin Dunn McKinley Ada Patterson

Enrollment Doubles At Franklin In Eight Years

Franklin junior high shows rapid growth with enrollment doubling over eight years. The 1924 building housed pupils, and this year the school reports 717 boys and an unclear total for girls, reflecting a significant expansion in student numbers.

Franklin Franklin Junior High Cneed

Hayes Kindergarten Enrolls New Pupils

Hayes welcomes a group of new kindergarten pupils including Etta Jane Bare cus Darlyne Bartunek oe Bartunek Marie Baseman Ji Ann Ceynar Olga Chytry Jeanne Eldred Lily Kudrna Margaret Spelman Bobby Christie Donald Conway Billy Coburn aa Dytrt Robert Fisher Bobby Bob Jonas Frank Mortland and Richard Svec to start the school year.

Hayes News Hayes Kindergarten Etta Jane Barecus Darlyne Bartunek Oe Bartunek Marie Baseman Ji Ann Ceynar Olga Chytry Jeanne Eldred Lily Kudrna Margaret Spelman Bobby Christie Donald Conway Billy Coburn Aa Dytrt Robert Fisher Bobby Bob Jonas Frank Mortland Richard Svec

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Iowa Lakes Marshalltown Newton Creston Perry Boone Iona Miles Marguerite Cutright R. Lindahl Dlamae Conley Park Avenue Ben Maurice Bostwick Charles Bachman James Corwin Harold Betty Becker Betty Mae Gazette Choto W. H. Jump Herbert Westron A. C. Westron A. E. Bostwick Betty Mae Becker O. L. Becker F. G. Murray Santa Books Jump Larry Goldberg Sunday Gazette Becker Yard Johnson School Notes Harrison School Notes Squeaky Fillmore School Notes East Side Senior High
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