Senior Subjects and Favorites at AHS
Pat and Alan Eason Huygens are profiled as AHS seniors. Pat favors a small school with friendly staff and many familiar faces, with interests spanning food, blue, The Ten Commandments, volleyball, and radio. Alan, sidelined by a knee injury, lists Modern Problems and Advanced Algebra as favorites and hopes to become a telephone operator after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
A.H.S
Mr. Blue
Fabian
Mason City
Iowa
Allen
Akron
Abbey
Maskell
Nebraska
Akron High School News and Calendar Highlights
The Akron High School calendar lists November and December events including individual and group pictures, Autumn Serenade Music Program, High School Dance Swing Stars, Thanksgiving break, All State Music Festival in Des Moines, and various sports and theater activities. A Siouxland Conference note covers a Marcus vs Akron game, the season’s first defeat, and classroom updates describe studies in American History, geography, languages, literature, Home Economics projects, and Vocational Agriculture work ongoing in electricity and cattle feeders.
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Des Moines
Senior Interview: Patricia Kay Rosenbaum Portrait
Patricia Kay Rosenbaum born August 29 1942 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Rosenbaum. She has sister JoAnn in Eighth grade and brother Douglas in Third grade. She participates in Student Prints and serves as student manager of the Girls Basketball team and plans to try out for the Senior Class.
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Patricia Kay Rosenbaum
Arthur Rosenbaum
JoAnn
Douglas
Pat
Marcus District Petition Seeks New County School District
Plymouth County and Cherokee County boards notified of a petition to reorganize the Marcus Community School District. The plan would include Marcus, Grand Meadow in Cherokee, and parts of Garfield Township Plymouth County. A public hearing is set for November 10, 1959, with objections due by noon that day.
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Plymouth County
Christine McCormick
Marcus
Amherst Townships
Tilden Township
Rock Township
Cherokee County
Meadow
Remsen
Henry
New Marcus
Cherokee
Iowa
Plymouth
Joint Boards of Education
Take Care With Your Gun Hunters Face Injury Risks
Caution urged for 16 million hunters as Iowa health figures show 90 percent of gun fatalities involve males and teenagers. Many injuries involve those under voting age, with casualty rates rising in recent years due to misidentification, slips, and unsafe movement with firearms.
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Iowa
Classroom News Highlights National Parks and Health Unit
Social Studies covers National Parks including Yosemite Yellowstone Sequoian and Death Valley. Health unit focuses on The Care of Teeth. English teaches writing conversation in paragraphs. Spelling reports twenty three students with 100 in Mastery Test. Patsy Schulz underwent ankle operation and stays at St Joseph Hospital. Class misses her and looks forward to her return. They are making decorations for Thanksgiving Day.
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Yosemite
Yellowstone
Sequoian
Death Valley
Patsy Schulz
St. Joseph Hospital
Class Celebrates Curt Hillrichs Birthday and Harvest Prep
Curt Hillrichs and family celebrated with classmates as mother provided treats for the party. The class held a Hallowe'en gathering and plans Thanksgiving turkey preparations. Students express thanks to contributing mothers and continue learning to write their names and two remaining color words.
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Curt Hillrichs
Safe hunting habits prevent most accidental deaths
The piece stresses carelessness as the main cause of hunting casualties and urges safety rules. It advises treating guns as loaded, keeping the muzzle safe, keeping the action open until firing, unloading when crossing fences, ensuring a clear target and backstop, not hunting in front or behind others, and avoiding alcohol with gunpowder. It also recommends medical checks for hunters over 40 to assess exertion capacity and notes heart trouble risks for older hunters.
New Location for Social Security Office Sioux City
The Social Security Administration district office in Sioux City Iowa moves to 340 Commerce Building 520 Nebraska effective Monday November 9 The old site at Room 5 Post Office Building closes Friday November 6 An open house will be held Tuesday November 17 The new number for the office is 23648 and service will resume without interruption
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Social Security Administration District Office
Sioux City
Iowa
Commerce Building
Nebraska
John R. Goldman
Post Office
Goldman
Card of Thanks for hospital kindness in Sioux City
I wish to thank my friends and relatives for the calls visits and cards while I was a patient in the hospital in Sioux City. A special thanks to Pastor Meyer for his visits at the hospital Pearl Johnson.
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Sioux City
Pastor Meyer
Pearl Johnson
The Good Old Days Not All That Great After All
Don Cunningham reflects on aging and nostalgia. He recalls childhood winter underwear, from heavy garments and cockleburrs to awkward long stockings. He argues modern kids lack the rough bumps and bulges that defined past discomforts, suggesting the so called good old days were not truly better.
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Don Cunningham
State maps five zone plan for recreation study
The State Conservation Commission splits Iowa into five zones for a planned study of current and future recreational facilities. It will compile existing data, assess present facilities for expansion, and complete a needs survey before acting. Two assignments have been made: R W Daubendeik to Area V Mississippi and Gerald Jauron to Area I Missouri.
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The
State Conservation Commission
Missouri River
Big Sioux
Iowa
Mississippi River
Commission
R. W. Daubendeik
Mississippi
Gerald Jauron
Missouri
Administrator’s Notice for Mary Caroline Battraw Estate
On November 2 1959 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed Spencer Bertrand as Administrator of the Estate of Mary Caroline Battraw deceased. All debts must be paid to the administrator and all claims must be presented to the court for allowance. Attorney for Estate Spencer M Day. Pub Nov 5 12 19 1959.
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District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Mary Caroline Battraw
Spencer M. Day
Spencer Bertrand
Appointment of Edna Smiter Estate Administrator
On October 29 1959 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed the undersigned as administrator of the estate of Edna Smiter deceased late of Plymouth County Iowa. Creditors may present their claims to the court for allowance. payment will be made to the administrator. Dated October 29 1959. Spencer M. Vay.
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District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Edna Smiter
Farm Sale Advertising Offer at Register-Tribune
Notice promotes advertising services for farm sale notices at the Register-Tribune office. It highlights low prices on hand bills and an attractive ad in the Shopper Swapper section, read by over 3,100 families in the Big Sioux Valley.
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Register-Tribune
Big Sioux Valley
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1942
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Betty Frerichs
Dale Stinton
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Caroline Hasenbank
Iona Hoogland
Flan Dase
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Judy Kenny
Cheryl Heyl
Sally Swift
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Pat Rosenbaum
Pat Rosenbau
Beet
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Westfield
Union
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Hinton
LeMars Gehlen
United States
Akron High
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Robert A. Taft
Mee
Child Life Children's Digest
Christian Herald
Coronet
Esquire
Farm Journal
Ucu Rena A
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Photoplay
Popular Gardening
Popular Science Monthly
R.F.D
Postoffice
McCall's Magazine
Joe Ross
New
Tucker's Cleaners
Bob Less
Marvin Klemme
Montana
Edwin A. Freidel
Spink
Tony Weidenfeller
Yorkshire Boars
Harry Hillrichs
Emil Klemme
Hampshire
Russell Anderson
Donald Boetger
Poland
Jammerthal
Wayne Seipp
M. E. Hermon
Mary Lou Kjose
Alcester
Iowa Breeders Co-Op
Tommy Nystrup
JoAnn Cafe
C-O
Akron Register-Tribune
Alton Cement Works
Alton
Manning
Union County
Big Springs
Merton Henry
Robert Root
P. O
Lenald Danielson
Beresford
S. D
Raymond Weinblom
Malcom Brodie
Henry Willis
N. W
Wm. Schoen
White Kittie
Anne Willer
A-C Loan and Finance Co
LeMars
Jim Bennett
Gale Hemmingsen
Chester
Ralph Riediger
Oscar Baldwin
Ida Grove
Donald Koch
Hampshire, Duroc
Tamworth Boats
E. D. Sweyer
John Sykes
Hawarden Cleaners
Friat Hall Hardware
Clifford Anderton
S. C
Bernard Wiksen
Hawarden
Don McManaman
Bill Finch
Laurence Stanton
Jefferson
Crockett
Dave Crockett
Ppencer m. Vay
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