The Globe Gazette Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Monday, June 01, 1953, Section 9
THE STORY of THE SCHOOLS
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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: Some of the language contained in
these news articles are not considered to be politically
correct by today's standards.
They have, however, been transcribed as they appreared in 1953.
Pictures On Above Page:
1. DESIGN - Judy Cork measures the length of a skirt made by Mary Underwood in a Roosevelt Junior High design class;
2. VOCAL MUSIC - May Wong (left), Karen Westwick (center) and Richard Wornson are the singers in this sixth grade class;
3. INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC - Penny Peterson, a third grader, plays the flute in the All City Grade School Band;
4. PHYSICAL EDUCATION - Pat Barlow (left) and Ruth Peterson receive swimming instruction in the Roosevelt Junior High School pool;
5. SCIENCE - Performing an experiment in a ninth grade general science class are Barbara Bauer and Charles Frahm;
6. DRIVER EDUCATION - Joe Mentink, a ninth grade student at Monroe, experiences behind-the-wheel training. His instructor, Julius H. Tesch, is
at his side;
7. ART - Virginia Sprengeler removes a dish from the kiln in a high school art class;
8. INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION - Anton Honczarenke (right) and Tom Dutcher (center) confer with their instructor Earl L. Gerard, in a junior
high school woodworking class.
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THE STORY of THE SCHOOLS
INDEX of ARTICLES
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Two Elementary Schools to Be Built, Page 2
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| Modern Classroom in Harding School, Page 2
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| 5,000 Children in Public School Systgem Page 4
~ SURNAMES: Amen, Benson, Hawkins, Main, Olson, Shepoiser, Swanson, Teas, Wallace, Wiley |
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| Movie Films Used in School Curriculum, Page 4
SURNAMES: Moore, Tuttle |
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| Hoover School to Be Ready by Fall, Page 6
~ SURNAMES: Cliggitt, Quick | |
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| Driver Training Program for All Students, Page 6
SURNAMES: Burnett, Tesch | |
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| First Teacher Taught in Log Cabin, Page 8
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SURNAMES: Boyton, Gibbs, Long, Rule, Thompson |
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| Reading Program Embraces 15 Years, Page 9
SURNAMES: Ahrens, Dotson, Fieweger, Lundberg, Madden, Nissen, Pearce, Sawyer Schaper, Von Wold, Voss, Williams, Zanios |
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| Audio Aids Used to Teach Reading, Page 9
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| Mason City's First Teacher, Page 10
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SURNAMES: Boyton, Dobson, Gibbs, Hanse, Long, McVicker, Reynolds, Thompson |
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| Early Mason City Graduates, Page 10
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SURNAMES: Egloff, Long, Lucas, Miller, Montague, Parker, True, Valentine |
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| Handwriting Courses, Page 10
SURNAMES: Calhoun, Clark, Dellage, Longsdorf, Pope, Scott |
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| Holy Family Opened School in 1924, Page 10
SURNAMES: Breen, Johnson, Mason, Moss, Murphy, Niedermeyer, Reed, Ritella,Sullivan | |
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| St. Joseph's Started School in 1880, Page 11
~ SURNAMES: Arnold, Arquitt, Brincks, Carolan, Carroll, de Pazzi Curtin, Duffield, Hussey, Kelly, Lattimer, MacNider, Malone, Moreland, O'Callaghan, Powers, Riecks, Roach, Werner, Zieser |
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| Mystery Tin Box in Cornerstone, Page 12
SURNAMES: Benton, Moulton |
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| State's Best High School Field Here, Page 12
SURNAMES: Britven, Tucker |
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| On-Job-Training Is Expanding, Page 13
~ SURNAMES: Cory, Newberry |
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| Kindgergarten Students Get Eye Test, Page 13
SURNAMES: Bittner, Dutcher, Hickok, Zickefoose |
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| Shepoiser Completing Sixth Year Here, Page 14
~ SURNAME: Shepoiser |
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| Training Given in Nursing, Page 14
SURNAMES: Plath, Tosel |
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| Mason City Junior College First in Iowa, Page 15
SURNAMES: Allen, Beem, Chambers, Hampton, Kartel, Myli, Paxton |
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Photographs courtesy of Globe-Gazette unless otherwise noted
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, August of 2015
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