Muscatine High School - Auroran Yearbook (Muscatine, IA)

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Fred Messenger and his assisTanTs were especially busy This year Trying ouT new ideas and making plans Tor The new high school building. The mosT imporTanT innovaTion was The sixTh period acTiviTy plan. STudenTs eiTher parTicipaTed in exTracurricular acTiviTies during The lasT period oT The day or wenT To sTudy halls. This sysTem permiTTed more sTudenTs To Take parT in The various acTiviTies and made iT possible Tor Them To spend more evenings aT home. ADMINISTRATION FIRST ROW: A general view oT The oTTice Torce aT work helping The sTudenTsg Mrs. Marie RuThenberg, secreTary. SECOND ROW: Eula Downer, B.A., M.A., English, dean oT girls: Frank J. Howe, M. Ped., commerce, dean oT boys: Marinus Jensen, BA., MA., assisTanT principal. THIRD ROW: Fred G. Messenger, BA., MA., principal: a Typical pose oT The principal when he is in good humor- and he generally is. l

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BOARD OF EDUCATION FIRST ROW: AugusT AlTenbernd, vice-presidenTq Ray D-unlcer, presidenTg Glen Barnard, Treasurer, SECOND ROW: lnTormal view oT board meeTing. Reading clockwise: Ralph Bloom, Raymond Randleman, Julian Havercamp, SuperinTendenT A. A. Johnson, AugusT AlTenbernd, Rollie ScholTen, RoberT Galpin, Ray Dunlcer. THIRD ROW: Paul Seibel, secreTary7 Rollie ScholTen discussing plans wiTh board group. FaculTy members and sTudenTs of TV1uscaTine T-ligh School have waTched The work oT The Board oT EducaTion wiTh greaT inTeresT This year. ln The Tall The board conducTed a voTe on The quesTion of wheTher lv1uscaTine should ask Tor a governmenT granT Tor a new half-million dollar high school. The voTe carried. MosT oT The board's duTies Tor The year have been in connecTion wiTh The many deTails oT The plans and consTrucTion oT The building. These men have realized The seriousness oT Their responsibiliTies. 8

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T ?Ldrrvvl7VIw . COMMERCE MATHEMATICS MUSIC SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY FIRST ROW: Louise Gaelcle, B.S., MS., mallwemalics: Elizabelh Smiih, PI1. B., malhemalics: Roberl Mark, B.A., Englislw, commerce: Harold Weber, B. S., commerce: Lorraine Jolwnsfon, librarian: L. A. Schnaclc, B.A., sludy supervisor. SECOND ROW: Advanced Iyping class a+ worlc: Caroline Liebbe, B.A., commerce: Veda Corniclc, B. A., commerce. THIRD ROW: Clwarles Slwoolc, B.A., sociology, music: Mr. Slwoolc direcling Ilwe Iwiglm school orclweslra. FOURTH ROW: Marina Goad, B.A., M.A., Iiisrory, economics: Louisa Jericho, B.A., M.A., Iiislory, modern problems: Roberl Kinnan, B.A., I'1isIory: Elder-I A. Liclmly, B.S., Ivl.A., ma'I'I'1emaIics, Iwislory: Elmer Nelson, B.A., M.A., economics, Iwislory: Clifford Thomas, B.A., music. I O