Muscatine High School - Auroran Yearbook (Muscatine, IA)

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SCHOOL BOARD OFFICERS The school board officers, Ray Dunlcer, presidenf, AugusT AlTenbernd. vice-presidenf, and Glen Barnard, secrefary, evidenced Their capabilify of direcfing The ciTy schools by Their re-elecfion in March. ln privafe life Mr. Dunlcer manages The local branch office of WesTern Union. l-le is serving his second Term as presidenf of The board and his fourTh year as a member. MuscaTine people are familiar wiTh his friendly, genial personaliTy. Augusf Alfenbernd, a well-known conTracTor, has begun his sevenTh year on The board and his Third Term as vice-presidenf. Mr. AlTenbernd execufes his civic duTies as Thoughffully and carefully as he does his business worlc. Glen Barnard holds an imporTanT posiTion as Treasurer of The govern- ing body. l-le supervises all Transfers of school funds, checlcs The funds aT The bank, and submifs a monfhly financial sTaTemenT To The board of edu- cafion. Mr. Barnard began his fiffh year as Treasurer in March. Glen Barnard AugusT AlTenbernd Ray Dunker ..ll..

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Parent Guests Visit Ottices Ot M. H. S. Administration Student executives ably assisted the powers that be in managing school attairs during the i939-40 school year. ln the upper picture, F. G. Messenger, principal, discussed plans tor an all-school party with the Student Council otticers. From lett to right are Curt Deems, vice-president, Syd- ney Thomas, president, and Jean Downing, secretary-treasurer. ln the second picture trom the top, Mar- inus Jensen, assistant principal, explained the many advantages ot such enterprises as the activity ticket, cateteria, and athletic program to Mr. Parlcs, George, Jean, and Mrs. Downing. Upon Jens tell the responsi- bility ot supervising these various undertak- ings. ln the illustration third trom the top, Miss Eula Downer, dean ot girls and sponsor ot l-li-Tri club, advised Ruth Weiersheuser and Marian Thomas concerning the type ot pro- gram which is interesting and entertaining tor the organization's members. Marian was president ot the club the tirst semester, and Ruth, the second. Bob Kinnan and Miss Louisa Jericho, in the lower picture, showed the parents the taculty bulletin board, where the adminis- trators posted announcements ot interest to the teachers. The bulletin which claimed the attention ot the group was a pamphlet advertising the annual play series presented by dramatists at the University ot Iowa.

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CONTENTS Board of Education Muscatine High School Faculty Faculty Candid Sl'1ots 1t2..