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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1929
Page
6
Dr Henry Albert state health commissioner announces nine hygiene rules to curb communicable diseases as autumn illnesses rise with school terms. He notes coughs and sneezes spread germs but proper instruction and habits can lessen transmission in schools.
L Shannon, a former Waterloo resident now aboard the battleship Maryland, extols the Navy as the grandest military organization. He notes Maryland’s size, armament, powerplant, aircraft, crew, and onboard facilities, emphasizing its reach and readiness under disarmament limits.
Dr. Albert outlines five school health rules to prevent communicable diseases including staying home when sick covering coughs washing hands and using individual cups. Lorraine Gibson was elected president of West High School Dramatic Club at the first meeting of the year with Garrison Zimring Katherine Larseb named to the membership committee and Marjorie Harker William Mayrelis and Maris Besh on the play-reading committee.
Leonard Spratt, 16, broke his ankle while playing in a sandlot football game near Iowa City Iowa as the season opened. He received treatment and was carried off the field.
Iowa City Sept 19 AP about 1750 freshmen will register at the University of Iowa Sept 23 making up more than 1200 newcomers to the campus. Total enrollment expected around 6000 campus students and 1000 extension division with over 500 faculty members and 160 new appointments. The campus football stadium to seat over 43000 and hospital remodeling to become Fas hall will greet students at opening Sept 29.
Whiting Virginia residents faced a week of turmoil as education issues resolved with the opening of school under Superintendent W. P. Ashton. The district settles leadership question after interim period.
In Onawa district court yesterday Judge Hamilton ordered the school board to retain Ashton as superintendent and release Fowler. The board had contended Ashton was incompetent and the dispute centered on leadership at the district school.
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