The College Cardinal Founded in 1930
The Evening Journal carries The College Cardinal published for Washington Junior College. Staff list includes editors Jean Moore Orlin Witting Kathryn Little Betty Cunningham with features by Ruth Marie Morrison Evelyn Turner Homer Jackson news by Evelyn Watson Hayden Hughes Burke Gillespie Sam McCleery and cartoonist Cloyd Smith.
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Evening Journal
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Washington Junior College
Orlin Witting
Kathryn “Little
Betty Cunningham
Ruth Marie Morrison
Evelyn Turner
Homer Jackson
Lost Cheerleader At Washington Junior College
A campus notice reports a missing Washington Junior College cheerleader since September 6, 1934. Volunteers are asked to aid in searches around the third floor to recover school spirit and earn the appreciation of students and athletes.
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Washington Junior College
Nineteen Named As Spring Graduation Candidates
The college lists nineteen candidates for spring graduation requiring sixty semester hours a 1.5 GPA plus cleared entrance deficiencies physical training completion and settled financial obligations. The group includes Mae Caviness Henry Carris Betty Cunningham Dolores Kiefer Wilma Leet Helen Masson Lois Meacham Helen Melinski Rachel Negus Walter Jungbluth Martha Reister Mary Rickey Catherine Wilson Eddie Barker Kenneth Copeland Eugene Engle Doyle Jarrard Kenneth LeMoine and Daniel Morairty.
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Fity
Mae Caviness
Henry Carris
Betty Cunningham
Dolores Kiefer
Wilma Leet
Helen Masson
Lois Meacham
Helen Melinski
Rachel Negus
Walter Jungbluth
Martha Reister
Mary Rickey
Catherine Wilson
Eddie Barker
Kenneth Copeland
Eugene Engle
Doyle Jarrard
Kenneth LeMoine
Daniel Morairty
Forensic Tournament At Iowa to Open March 1
Ten states' colleges will be represented at the University of Iowa for a unique forensic tournament opening March 1. Debates on four questions will occur and a Congressional Session will be held with a cabinet member selecting the topic. The session will follow National Congress rules and a final vote will be taken.
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Associated Collegiate Press
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Roosevelt
Congress
National Congress
Iowa psychologists study voice identification limits
University of Iowa researchers report that distinguishing a speaker’s voice becomes nearly impossible when the speaker’s identity is concealed. The study notes wide variability among listeners and underscores challenges in voice recognition across contexts.
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Iowa City
Lindbergh Ranson Plotter
Bronx
University of Iowa
Iowa
Are Intercollegiate Athletics of Value?
An analysis argues college athletics yield value by promoting school visibility, alumni support, and revenue if athletes perform well, while noting potential moral and physical costs for participants, limited academic gains, and risks. It concludes athletics should not be abolished unless scholastic disruption outweighs benefits.
Experiment shows low accuracy in positive identification
A psychology class conducted tests revealing that positive identification accuracy was only five percent. The finding highlights substantial error in recognizing individuals in related scenarios.
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Ing
Local Mentors Attend Forum in Iowa City Conference
Social science students vacationed as Miss Shields and Mr. Gingerich attended the fifteenth annual History Conference at Iowa City February 1-2. About 150 teachers from Iowa and nearby states gathered for talks by University of Chicago and University of Minnesota professors on U S foreign policy postwar trends and the future of democracy.
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Miss Shields
Gingerich
Iowa City
Iowa
Bernadette E. Schmitt
University of Chicago
United States
America
League of Nations
Ruhr
Germany
Hitler
Manchuria
Europe
League
Memorial Service For Eccentric KU Professor Remembered
A Kansas University class recalls a funeral for a beloved but eccentric professor. During the service the minister quipped, The shell has broken and the nut is gone, capturing the memory of his distinctive oratory.
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University of Kansas
Top Liberal Arts Students Ranked by MU Include Thirteen Men
Thirteen of the 20 highest ranking students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Missouri are men.
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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Missouri
The Gimlet Kidnap Contest Turns Up at Centerville
Three modest young misses were invited by Miss Montgomery to a rural contest at the High School at 12 30. Their chauffeur, a woman, drove toward Red Brick before panic rose as a very dark man at the wheel headed north. The campus rescue returned all safely amid explanations and rumors of Dusenberry among suspects with a borrowed sweater from Gene Trask. Jimmy Wells allegedly disrupted Centerville Girls basketball. where is Mae remains unclear.
Tom Stewart Defies Teachers As Model Student
Tom Stewart is highlighted as an example of a student who challenges authority and does not look up to his teachers. The piece examines attitudes toward teachers and student independence in a school setting.
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Tom Stewart
Weather Halts Basketball Practice Time Strikes Students
A snowbound stretch disrupted travel and practice as teachers resisted travel impacts, leaving players stranded and missing lessons. The disruption framed as unfair by students deemed the days a mental vacation.
Freshman Seeks Tie with Chord Link
A young freshman explores tying up a device or project with a chord. The note hints at experimentation and a learning moment. No injuries or urgent risk detected. study and caution advised as guidance.
David Copperfield Wins Locker Poll Among Collegians
The Gimlet notes strong support for the film David Copperfield among local college students in a locker room style poll. The piece highlights the movie as a noteworthy entertainment choice and reflects broad campus interest.
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the Gimlet
David Copperfield
Dean Meade's Qs Look Like Movie Villains
The speaker jokes that Dean Meade's questions resemble film villains prompting concern they may reflect psychology rather than real intent.
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Dean Meade
Vicissitudes of Rural Judges Accused of Theft
A rural trio faced accusation and conviction for slighting a fond man’s child. The case recounts their turbulent legal troubles and the community's reaction to the verdict.
Instructor X-Ray-I a strict driving force in politics
Describes a formidable instructor known as a tough driver and a stubborn fighter for her rights and liberties. She is a Republican who can change positions when convinced but argues tirelessly for her own side while remaining principled in private life and dedicated to her ideals.
The Sophomore Who Stands Out at School
A portrait of a popular sophomore praised by Miss Montgomery as an angel and called a swell guy. He is hard to pin down, hurried but energetic, earning steady support from peers. Freshmen especially will miss him for his notable qualities.
Little Interviews with Edris Nelson on Ambition and Preferences
Edris Nelson, age about 80, says she aims to be a successful advertising manager. She lists Hawaii as a travel dream, China and Germany as others, and prefers blondes. She plans to buy stamps with her first nickel to write home and wants more student content in The Cardinal.
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Fred Waring
Casa Loma
Greg Gray
Hawaii
Edris Nelson
Jan Garber
China
Germany
Cardinal Jong
Washington College Chemistry Club Forms at Washington Junior College
Miss Lucy Stahl organized a college chemistry club on January 31 at Washington Junior College with Dan Moriarty as president Kathryn Little as vice president and Eugene Engel as secretary treasurer Betty Cunningham chaired the initial meeting which adopted a constitution and bylaws Fifty to twenty five charter members are listed with initiation required for new active members Each member adopts a chemical element symbol for roll call and the club insignia features a triangle of three C s with a W in the center and a double bond signifying carbon’s valence The first regular meeting is planned for the third week of February with a program committee including Cunningham Little Homer Jackson and Willis Jones
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CHEM
Lucy Stahl
Washington Junior College
Betty Cunningham
Dan Moriarty
Kathryn Little
Eugene Engel
Kenneth LeMoine
Homer Jackson
Willis Jones
Peet Reviews Books at Junior College Assembly
J H Peet compares Secretary Wallace The New Frontier and Hoover Challenge to Liberty noting shared concerns about economic troubles but diverging on solutions. Hoover favors high tariffs and minimal state regulation while Wallace advocates low tariffs, stronger regulation, and rewriting the system. Neither author attacks personalities.
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J. H. Peet
Wallace
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
Spanish Club Elects Officers in Valentine Meeting
The Spanish club elected Ben Wilson president Evelyn Watson vice president and Barbara Brooks secretary treasurer at a Tuesday gathering. Mildred Brown hosted the Valentine themed event and Reverend C. C. Williams spoke in Spanish on Abraham Lincoln. Evelyn Watson gave a talk on St Valentine. Games closed a successful evening.
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Ben Wilson
Evelyn Watson
Barbara Broks
Mildred Brown
Valentine
CC. S. Williams
Abraham Lincoln
St. Valentine
Declarations of Harmony News on Feb 13
Mrs Della Miller improves after a fall with arm injury. Dr Eastwood visited the Chas Schiebel home. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Jack Caldwell's. A declamatory contest saw Mildred Miller second and Charlotte Longer third. Roy Miller family joined a birthday dinner at W H Snera home. Miss Morgan visited Pricston on Sunday. Walter Longer and children visited the Gideon home.
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Harmony
Della Miller
Eastwood
Chas
Roy Miller
W. H. Snera
Robert Snera
Miss Morgan
Pricston
Walter Longer
Gideon
Campus Chatter: Team Trip and Game Notes
The squad listed includes Pete and Walt Jungbluth Dus enberry Augustine Kienisz Wells W Jones Glider Jobs and Homer Jackson. Centerville and Washington players shared a dressing room. Albia won the game while Washington was present. Helen Foster holds straight A semester at Ames. Harold McFarland has measles. Arden Hughes returns. Wilma Leet ill at Keith Sweet home.
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Pete
Walt Jungbluth
Dusenberry
Augustine
Kienisz
Wells
W. Jones
Glider
Jobs
Homer Jackson
Red” Steele
Plymouth
Mr. Freshwaters
Bill Jones
Freshwater
Red
Centerville
Albia
Ottumwa
H. Jackson
Kientz
Washington
John Jackson
Cardinals
Pete Jungbluth
Local junior college judges declamatory prelims at rural schools
Junior College students served as judges in preliminary declamatory contests. On Friday February 1, George Means Jean Moore and Daniel Moriarty judged at Living Lake while Vera Stutsman Betty Stephen and Ruth Marie Morrison judged at Shiloh. Last Friday George Means Hayden Hughes and Daryl Dodder judged at Libes school house and Vera Stuts Marie Morrison judged at Taylor.
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George Means
Jean Moore
Daniel Moriarty
Living Lake
Vera Stutsman
Betty Stephen
Ruth Marie Morrison
Shiloh
Hayden Mhughes
Daryl Dodder
Libes School
Taylor
Local Socials and Visits Include Keota Farm Start
New Haven notes report Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Strum and daughters visiting the Doe Eagle home. The Grafs and Hotles shared Sunday time at the Will Edgar home near Crawfordsville. Gerald Graf wed Ethel Hotla and they began housekeeping on a Keota area farm.
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New Haven
Alvin Strum
Doe Eagle
W. C. Hotle
Daryl
Gerald Graf
Will Edgar
Crawfordsville
Graft
Ethel Hotla
Keota
Keith Wells
Po. m
Ottumwa
Lopsided Scores Mark Centerville Albia Wins Over Cardinals
Centerville defeated the Cardinals 43 to 26 on Friday night, and Albia followed with a 38 to 13 win on Saturday. The Centerville attack, led by Rowe, outpaced the Cardinals who struggled with long shots, while Albia rolled over the Cardinals in a fast display on Albia’s gym floor. The Cardinal gym features a stage, band, and a marble floor, with Dusenberry Wells and J Jackson among the Cardinals players who struggled to score.
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Centerville
Albia
Maquoketa Tome
Maquoketa
Ottumwa
Walt J
Cardinals
J.jackson
Dusenberry
Wells
Glider
W.W. Jungbluth
Pavelgio
Cardinals and Y M C A Battle Ends In Fouls and Fun
The YMCA basketball team fielded its fourth squad but still overwhelmed the Cardinals as the score grew. Fouls triggered retaliation and the crowd enjoyed a chaotic clash noted for its footballlike talent and impartial tone.
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Freshwaters
Cardinals
Seaying
Sunday Morning Milk Cow Tragedy Hinted
A farmer recalls finding a milk cow Sunday morning and suspects the animal choked to death. Miss Norm Johnson is ill with measles. Mr and Mrs Liloyd Dickinson and their daughters visited the Marion Smith home Friday afternoon.
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Norm. Johnson
Liloyd Dickin
Marion Smith
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