Journalism Class Leads Editorial Staff at Junior College
Mary Atchison heads Journalism Class as the Junior College announces its Editorial Staff. Bill Brown and Roberta Wheelan are among editors, with Marge Walker and others contributing to coverage in the feature section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Walker
Bill Brown
Mary Hesseltine
Maxine Logan
Shirley Peterson
Roberta Wheelan
Richard Wanerus
Buk
Ellen Gidley
Keith Gillespie
Julia Harvey
Evelyn Miller
Joe Pease
Nyla Reinier
Dorothea Snyder
Marge Walker
Florence Godwin Junior College
Mary Atchison
Mary Walker
Bill Young
Editorial Miss Montgomery at Junior College
Miss Aithea Montgomery serves as Dean of Women and advisor to students at the junior college. During her leave, Dr. Melvin Gingerich fills English duties while she recovers. students and faculty wish her a restful, profitable respite from her devoted work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Montgomery
Aithea Montgomery
kEnglish
Melvin Gingerich
Be Prepared Be Prepared Be Prepared
A school pledge urges students to adopt the Scout slogan Be Prepared as a personal motto for graduation planning. It challenges readers to face the coming transition to college or work with ready tasks and self discipline.
Kay Kyser and I Love A Mystery Lead Student Radio Poll
Washington high school radio project results show Kay Kyser and I Love A Mystery as top programs with strong freshman and sophomore support. Fibber McGee and Molly, Jack Benny, and Burns also score high as students name their five favorites among 112 programs listed.
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Kay Kyser
Fibber McGee and
Molly
Jock Benny
Charlie McCarthy
Rivel Mortimer
Chase and Seaborn
Horace Heidt
Bell Telephone
Cetam
Bob Hope
Orrin Tucker
WSUI
de. I. Q
Baby Snooks
Hendy Aldick
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
Captain Midnight
Guy Lombardo
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Lux Radio
Alec Templeton
Happy Hank
Pot of Gold
H. R. Gross News
Dr. IQ
Firestone Hour
Fibber McGee
Rhythm Rambles
Manhattan
Photo Flash and Miss a Senior in Our School
A junior and a senior in our institution are profiled with schedules and hobbies. The junior enjoys American History English 111 algebra and mechanical drawing and serves as librarian for the Glee Club mixed chorus Hi-Y and Hi-Life photographer. The senior studies journalism art economics and sociology and is active in the Art Club G A and G A A. Both are noted for sports dancing and attendance at the library for recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Photo
Glee Club
Glenn Miller
Leibestraum
F. R
James Stewart
Bette Davis
Pat
G. A
Kay Kyser
James Cagney
Sonja Henie
Roaring Pep Meeting with Fresh Yells Energizes Fans
A pep meeting fires up the crowd with a fresh stock of yells and chants. The lively gathering boosts school spirit as players prepare for upcoming games and events.
Students Discuss Career Goals And Schedule Satisfaction
In interviews several students share future plans. Marjorie Faulkner aims for college then journalism or stenography. Santos Hernandez vows to become an electrical engineer for the future. John Gardner hopes to join the Army Air Corps training for airline work. Others seek nursing or business roles. Some question their second semester timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Faulkner
Joe Pease
Jean Appegate
Truth Applegate
Santos Hernandez
John Gardner
Randolph Field
Texas
U. S. A. Army Air Corps
Anna Waggoner
Florence Godwin
Theresa Williams
Volleyball Tournament to Start After Basketball Playoffs
As the basketball season nears its end this week, gym classes will initiate a volleyball tournament. Teams of eight girls form about four squads per class. A G A A cabinet meeting is planned for the first of the week to select a tournament manager and set dates.
Leap Year Spinster Spree Stirring Pry-R Junior College
Pry-R junior college girls celebrated Leap Year with a Spinster Spree. Read about couples in Tuesday night dates, freshmen seen at the show, and campus rumors as students joke and gossip across California letters and porch scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Rhodebeck
Earnest M
M. Finney
Leo P
M. Wiley
Jim W
Ki. Gorden
Bob M
L. Humble
Paul F
Helen Stewart
Jack H
Virginia R. Dick Crossett
Eleanor T
K. Hammond
Marjorie L. R. Banks
Genevieve B. Don Crossett
Bonnie S
Bill Arnold
Current Couples List and High School Gossip
Margaret R weighs English or history with Joe P. or Dr Kiesey. Birch H. reportedly uses a lamp post to stop a car. Eddie N. mimics the Hunchback of Notre Dame. Margaret S. dated a Mt. Pleasant boy after the game. Virginia P. and J. Humble in budding romance. Lawrence Swift eyes Mercedes M. Harold Wolf needs a flashlight for Margar et H home. Keith G. mail baros? D. Morrison visits Lucille M. nearly nightly since her knee injury. Jeanne D. and Keith split up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret R
Joe P
Dr. Kiesey
Birch H
Eddie N
Hunchback of
Notre Dame
Margaret S
Mt. Pleasant
Virginia P
J. Humble
Lawrence Swift
Mercedes M
Keith G
D. Morrison
Lucille M
Jeanne D
Keith
Voters Split Over Lincoln School Gym and Study Halls
A group of residents from Virginia Holden to Dorothy Davidson discuss replacing art with commercial geography and express mixed views on gym at Lincoln School and morning study halls, some supporting changes, others opposing them.
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Virginia Holden
Jean Applegate
Lincoln School
Barbara Musil
George EE. Swift
Dick Ross
the Shadow
Raymond Weeks
Hetty Evans
Lincoln
Jane Broodwin
Mae Crandall
Martha Crossett
Morngne
Ruth Applegate
Dorothy Davidson
Ralston Heads This ISTA Group
The ISTA legislative committee met in Des Moines on Monday and Tuesday February 5 and 6 to discuss education reform with the Iowa Council for Better Education plus the Iowa Tax Payers Association. Supt E A Ralston chaired the panel with members W F Johnson Burton R Jones and R K Schmidt.
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ISTA
Des Moines
Washington
Supt. E. A. Ralston
W. F. Johnson
Harlan
Burton R. Jones
Creston
R. K. Schmidt
Eldora
Ralston
Iowa Council For Better Education
Fort Des Moines
Iowa Council
Joe EK. Long
Iowa Taxpayers Association
E. A. Ralston
Iowa
Agnes Samuelson
Iowa State Teachers Association
Latin Club Opens Under New Officers And Forensic Tryouts
The Latin Club with 41 members met after school last Tuesday to install Ruth Brower and Audrey Hotle as consuls, Don Klein and Dorothy Watson as Quaestors, Ira Morrison and Ellen Humble as janitors, and Joan Keifer and Nan Hoover as Tribune Publicity. A Valentine themed meeting is planned. Wednesday tryouts for the one act play Grandma Pulls String were held with five girls and one boy directed by Esther Hayes. Forensic Club members only. GA members urged to attend Thursday after school in Room 4 to discuss volleyball tournament plans.
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Latin Club
Ruth Brower
Audrey Hotle
Don Klein
Dorothy Watson
Ira Morrison
Ellen Humble
Tribune
Joan Keifer
Nan Hoover
Valentine
Esther Hayes
Forensic Club
Presents Program In Lincoln's Honor
This noon, a Lincoln hour by a Lincoln speech class under Miss Ruth Flood honored Abraham Lincoln for the Rotary Club. George Swift Richard Weeks Bob Mc Laughlin and Helen Hayes read life phases from early days to presidency with Georganne Rudiger recounting Civil War era Washington Iowa.
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Ruth Flood
Rotary Club
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
United States
George Swift
Richard Weeks
Bob McLaughlin
Helen Hayes
Georganne Rudiger
Washington
Iowa
Marjorie Faulkner
Mary Atchison
Dorothy
Dearne
Weekly Calendar for Mixed and Girls Music Groups
Schedule lists weekly tryouts and rehearsals for mixed chorus girl glee clubs sextets and readings from Monday to Friday with times ranging from 8 00 to 4 00 and includes special events such as a Freshman sophomore party and a radio speaking session.
Demons Face Ottumwa After Rough Intra mural Scrimmage
Last Thursday the second team routed a mixed intra mural squad 63 to 13 in the high school gym. The Demons prepare for Ottumwa with key players back from injury and aim for a stronger showing after a prior loss. Bob Lowe earned 17 of Washingtons 44 points in a recent game as Ottumwa visits tomorrow evening.
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Burlington
Demons
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
Bob Lowe
the Tribune
Washington
Fairfield
Pencils Purses Pens Gloves Found in W H S Lost and Found
Washington High School’s lost and found lists items in two office drawers including pens and pencils, jewelry, scarves, gloves, purses, and small items. Nine pencils and six pens are present, with several Eversharps and initials noted. items will be disposed of to Salvation Army or mail office if not claimed soon.
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W.H.S. Lost and Found
Washington High School
H.D.H
K. Arlington
Colbus Junction
Salvation Army
Ler
Students Prepare Practice Speeches for Mt Pleasant Debate
Members of the debate team write speeches to be critiqued and improved in a practice debate against Mt. Pleasant. The session aims to sharpen argumentation and delivery before the actual contest in Mt. Pleasant.
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Mt. Pleasant
Boys Introduced to Volleyball Archery and Table Tennis
Boys gym classes adopt volleyball archery and table tennis to keep interest after graduation. Intramural play resumed Monday with standings shifting as All-Stars beat Little Demons 27 17 Little Hawks defeated Red Devils 22 17 and Shooting Stars edged Hawkeys 15 14 as standings listed.
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Kimberlin
All-Stars
Little Demons
Little Hawks
Red Devils
Shooting Stars
Hawkeyes
Stewart Students See Marionettes at School Show
Stewart school hosted a visitor with wooden marionette dolls. The show featured The Wishing Well and Winnie-The-Pooh, plus a dancing doll a flying trapeze act and a juggler with bats. Students enjoyed the entertainment and discussion.
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Stewart School
Art Class Covers Magazines with Protective Cover Art
The eighth grade art class at Junior High created protective covers for library magazines using poster paper and shellac. Students added accidental color designs, painted patterns, and stencils with dry brush techniques, then measured bindings and labels to ensure a perfect fit.
Students Draw Thematic Figures For Bulletin Board
Afterwardes, each boy and girl drew a picture of a part they liked in plays. Four people were chosen to draw large pictures for the bulletin. Those whose pictures were made were Jane Simmering, George, Don Yeaman, and Be Jeter. Paul George brought Winnie The Pooh from a city library for us to read. Ronnie Oetjen brought farm set up with animals for us to enjoy learning. Wem ed clay animals near the close. Lyle Taylor modeled two coins and we listened to Penny Penguin. We will be glad when all the sick boys and girls return to school.
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Jane’ Simmering
George
Don Yeaman
Be Jeter
Paul George
Ronnie Oetjen
Lyle Taylor
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