Muscatine Junior College to Offer Second Year Courses
The Muscatine board of education agreed at a special meeting to provide second year college work next fall. Miss Willetta Strahan reported first year efforts, projected enrollments of at least 30, and space plans using the chemistry lab and Jefferson building rooms. A library would be staffed by a student assistant. courses include American government or history calculus chemistry or physics English literature and psychology with no staff changes except psychology.
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Muscatine’s
Board of Education
City Hall
Willetta Strahan
Miss Strahan
Muscatine High School
Jefferson Building
Jefferson
Muscatine High School to Graduate 140 Seniors
One hundred forty members of the Muscatine high school senior class will receive diplomas at the June 6 ceremony. The class, the largest yet, includes 119 graduates in 1929. Seventy seven of the 140 have met college entrance requirements and earned enough credits to enter college next fall.
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Muscatine High School
Henry van Hettinga
Irma Altekruse
Mildred Asthalter
Robert Asthlater
Bernice Axel
Betty Baker
Florence Barry
Iva Battenhagen
Kenneth Bates
Amelia Bender
Bernice Beiber
Forrest Bill
Josephine Blakeley
Vivian Boice
Charlotte Borchardt
Paul Carlson
Flossie Christiansen
Neva Clapper
Frances Cochran
Imogene Conley
Howard Connor
Esther Coon
Vera Cox
Mildred Cresswell
Gladys Criger
John Crossley
Ruth Crow
Orville Curtis
Lois Daut
Georgia Davidson
Bernell Davison
Ruth Demorest
Ivan de Vore
Florence Doering
Harvey Dunker
Jane Ewing
Glenn Fairall
Paul Figg
Lillian Frye
Esther Gray
Walter Grossklaus
Katherine Gunzenhauser
Herbert Grigg
Josephine Halliday
Leon Hawkins
Neva Harper
Louise Havemann
Ruby Hawk
Gertrude Hendriks
Mildred Heussner
Elizabeth Highbarger
Verna Holzhauer
Edna Hants
Villa Houvenagle
Chester Hufford
George
Charlotte Rosenthal
Alva Runyan
Walter Sattethwaite
Harriet Sauer
Hazel Sauer
Velma Schmer
Donald Schmidt
Hilda Schmarje
Hallie Schenkel
Leo Shaw
Raymond Shoppa
Edward Silberhorn
Forrest Sissel
William Smalley
Elouise Smith
Mildred Snider
van Burton Snyder
Harold Stirlen
Bennett Storey
Frances Stroh
David Ronald Stuart
Helen Sweet
Ina Taylor
Audrey Tennyson
Lucy Tennyson
Helen TeSt
Nevada Myrtle Christy Death From Poison
Neva da high school junior Nevada Myrtle Christy died here Tuesday from poisoning she ingested last Friday because she said she "just wanted to die."
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Nevada
Myrtle Christy
Railroad Board Plans Hearings In Des Moines Iowa
Des Moines shows two hearings set by the state board of railroad commissioners. On April 1 the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific railroad seeks to operate a passenger motor carrier and freight line from Des Moines to Boone. On April 22 Crandie Stages Inc Cedar Rapids seeks to operate a passenger motor carrier on Iowa highway 7 between Des Moines and Council Bluffs through Dallas Audubon Guthrie Shelby and Pottawattamie counties. Dubuque Matt D Cooney announces democratic bid for state senator in Warren Lange’s district.
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Des Moines
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Boone
Crandie Stages, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Dallas
Audubon
Guthrie
Shelby
Pottawattamie
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Restore Energy
Sallow complexion and fatigue may signal clogged bowels and a sluggish liver. This remedy, Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, has been sold for 20 years as a safe vegetable formula that eases digestion, purges poisons, and tones the liver. Available in 15c 30c and 60c doses from druggists.
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Dr. Edwards
Muscatine High School Clamps Down on Graduation Credits
Principal Henry Van Hettinga reports Muscatine high school will not award diplomas to students with fewer than 32 credits at graduation. Previously 31 or 30 credits could suffice with summer make up. the rule aligns with most high schools. If seniors complete current courses, the 140 member class will be the largest in school history, surpassing last year by 21. Students will receive ample warning of their standing through the semester.
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Muscatine High School
Henry van Hettinga
Board of Education
Hettinga
Drake University President to Speak at Muscatine Assembly
Dr. W. T. Morehouse president of Drake University Des Moines will speak at a Muscatine high school assembly Friday. He will address the Ethics club about astronomy during his visit.
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W. T. Morehouse
Drake University
Des Moines
Henry van Hettinga
Morehouse
Ethics Club
Muscatine
Kammerers Move To Make Petition More Specific
Bert Kammerer Agnes Kammerer defendants in a suit for 166.25 brought by Dr A E Ady filed a motion Wednesday afternoon to require a more definite petition. Ady claims the amount due for medical services. Nichols Tipton and Tipton represent the plaintiff J G Kammerer represents the defendants. Judge Barker approved the annual report of trustee H C Madden in the estate of Gertrude E Tubbs Singleton Garner.
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Bert Kammerer
Agnes Kammerer
A. E. Ady
Dr. Ady
Nichols, Tipton and Tipton
J. G. Kammerer
A. P. Barker
H. C. Madden
Gertrude E. Tubbs Singleton Garner
Ruling Clears Some Students of Final Grade Penalty
The policy notes that pupils who achieve passing grades through the last two weeks of school will not be affected by the ruling. It specifies that those who fail earlier may face consequences, while continued passing performance shields late bloomers from penalties.
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Muscatine College
Miss Strahn
University of Iowa
Hilda B. Michels
Jenevieve Naylor
E. A. Lichty
Lyman Green
Strahn
Marguerite Dow
Anne Keller
Dow
Keller
Y. W
Lucille Kautz
Crescent Hous
Railroad Board Plans
Dubuque
Matt D. Cooney
Otto Lange
General Electric
PolLoex
South Side Electric Shop
Louis G. Elfers
Grandview Ave
Drake
Assembly
Hershey State Bank
NCW
Indiana
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