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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1929
Page
17
Over the past year M Kautz Baking introduces a modern traveling gas oven with automatic control ensuring uniform bake every loaf travels 72 feet in 40 minutes. A new loading room speeds deliveries and four trucks extend daily fresh bread to nearby towns.
Permanence guides Parry Auto Co at 229 West Front Street for nine years with the same building and a reputation for prompt efficient service. Night and day repairs, high grade parts, and a skilled staff support the shop. Hupmobile sales are led by Edward Hank, a veteran auto salesman in Muscatine.
An era of dwindling road shows boosts local amateur productions in schools clubs and churches. Selection of plays centers on cast type age and size, with one setting preferred. Tryouts prune cast to about nine players, rehearsals run four weeks for a three act play.
Muscatine continuation school reports near perfect attendance this semester with 23 girls and 15 boys enrolled after 1929 total of 30 girls and 18 boys. Three boys and one girl moved back to regular school, six girls reached age 16, Smith Hughes funds support the program, praised by state supervisor H. W. Carmichael.
The Auroran year 1928 1929 brought national honors for the local scholastic publication. The annual earned a first class rating and the monthly a second class rating. The staff plans new features and will display individual pictures of all students in the annual. The Auroran also represented at the national scholastic convention in Chicago with three staff members and a faculty advisor.
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