Muscatine High School - Auroran Yearbook (Muscatine, IA)

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Marinus Jensen supervised Jrhe school caleleria, in which as many as 'rwo hundred lvluslcies purchased lunches daily al a minimum charge. The audilorium foyer ioins Jrhe main hall on second floor, where sludenls ollen slopped al lockers lo discuss lasl nigh+'s dales and lhe Teachers' long assignmenls. l , , l

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AURCDRAN Tor :Quo As F. G. Messenger unlocked The door To The new building, he opened The way Tor addiTional acTiviTies made possible by The improved equip- menT. ThroughouT The school year The principal was aT The helm To supervise The goings-on and To solve The problems oT The school. STudenTs will long remember him Tor his abiliTy To Tell jokes in assemblies and Tor his willingness To cooperaTe wiTh The sTudenTs in curricular and exTracurricu- lar acTiviTies. S..

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SEATED: Mrs. Glen Downing, Muriel Hammer, Pauline Reynolds, Eslher Schullz, Gladys l-lelzler STANDING: Jean Downing, George Parks, Mr, Clyde Parks. IN BACKGROUND: Palricia Johnson Lucille Sleinmelz. DEDICATICJN The l94O Auroran wishes lo honor lhe parenls and laxpayers of Mus- cafine, who offered lo lvluscaline l-ligh School sludenls Jrhe pleasure and opporlunily of a beauliful new building. To lhem we dedicale lhis book, in which we endeavor 'ro piclure some of 'rhe oulsranding leaiures ol lhe building and record lhe slory ol Jrhe school year. As represenlalives of srudenr parenls lhe Auroran slaii inviled Mrs. Glen Downing, Jean's molrher, and Mr. Clyde Parks, George's falher, To Qin lhem in a visil lo various paris ol lhe building. ln offices, classrooms, laboralories, library, gymnasium, social room, lillle lhealer, and audilor- ium, our guesrs wilnessed srudenis making use ol lheir new half-milliorv dollar home. In showing our school lo lhese parenls we wish lo express apprecialion To all parenls and Taxpayers for The opporlunilies presenled lo us. -7..