Second Grade Notices and Perfect Spelling Awards
The Elson Second readers cover linear measurement with rulers and drawing squares triangles and rectangles. Several students named Melvern Anderson Phyllis Bjorklund Melba Carde Joe Coombs Marjorie Cornwall Marvin Davis Ardys Deyloff Lee Coupe Lois Galvin Gerald Gerjets Loren Gerjets Marcella Gerjets Billy Glawe Joyce Lawniczak Jean Mongan Donna Nelson Doris Nelson Sherr Nelson Dale Langwin Myrna Thomas achieved perfect spelling last week. Valentine decorations are planned for the room and attendance improved after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elson
Melvern Anderson
Phyllis Bjorklund
Melba Carde
Joe Coombs
Marjorie Cornwall
Marvin Davis
Ardys Deyloff
Lee Coupe
Lois Galvin
Gerald Gerjets
Loren Gerjets
Marcella Gerjets
Billy Glawe
Joyce Lawniczak
Jean Mongan
Donna Nelson
Doris Nelson
Sherr Nelson
Dale Langwin
Myrna Thomas
School Work Recap Seventh and Eighth Grade Activities
The eighth grade lists perfect spelling scores for Lois Coombs and others and studies Asia committees, graphing tax levies, and The Song of the Lark by Jules Breton. Seventh grade focuses on plane figures, area problems, and quadrilaterals triangles and circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Coombs
Elda Dagedh
Albert Engdahl
Carol Glidewell
Gladys Grieme
Phyllis Holderness
Everett Nelson
Charles Wharton
Lela Wogahn
Asia
Jules Breton
Breton
Sheriff Sale Notice in Cherokee County Iowa
Sheriff of Cherokee County announces a public auction March 2 1936 at 10 am at the Court House Cherokees front door to satisfy a judgment in favor of Erick Johnson against Nels Swanson for 2354 dollars and 53 cents plus 72 dollars 55 cents costs with two described parcels in Aurelia and surrounding land to be sold for cash to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Swanson
Cherokee County
Erick Johnson
Iowa
Aurelia
Court House
Cherokee
Nassau the Pirates Stronghold of the Bahamas
Nassau in the Bahamas served as a pirate base in the eighteenth century with relics scattered nearby. Pirates used the harbor for supplies and wealth, while Bermudians controlled salt trade from Turks Island and defended against marauders by building stout cedar ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau
Bahamas
Bermuda
Turks Island
Legend Links Charles I Promise to Buried in Sitting Posture
A legend claims Charles I vowed Ben Jonson would be buried in Westminster Abbey in a spot chosen by Jonson. The chosen spot was partly occupied and small for a horizontal burial, so the king allegedly allowed interment in a sitting posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I
Ben Jonson
Westminster Abbey
Maga- Bag
India’s tangled governance under a new constitution described
An analysis outlines British India as a mosaic of British crown rule native states and feuding rulers. It notes divisions between British India and princely states, treaty ties, and varied governance from colonial law to local rule. It also highlights religion’s role in representation and India’s large Muslim and Hindu populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Portugal
India
British India
British East India Company
Britain
Great Britain
Mohammed
Turkey
Quints May Live To Sixty Five Says Expert
Montreal notes Dr. L L Dublin, a life insurance statistician, predicts the Dionne quintuplets should reach at least sixty five years old barring accidents. He cites mortality tables showing a little over 95 percent chance one baby survives the first year and 78 percent for a child to reach age fifty one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
L. L. Dublin
Dublin
Chauffeur Rescues Starving Cat but Contracts Lockjaw
Joseph Hohendall, a Bad Toolz chauffeur in southern Bavaria, crawled into a locked house to rescue a starving cat. The cat attacked, scratching his head and causing a jaw infection after two days without food or water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Bad Toolz
Bavaria
Joseph Hohendall
Red Herring Wins Muddy Race After Water Plot
A ragtag stable bets on Red Herring a swaybacked two year old by Red Tot out of Sweet Sue. Rain fails to arrive and Mudder McMork wins by a clever rain of water dumped by Marty the Pinhead, as the horse slides to victory on a muddy oval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Herring
Red Tot
Sweet Sue
Tiarry
Pinhead
Mudder McMork
Beezer Bettle
Tarry
Mudder
Cluhouse
Bill Daly
Harry
Tie
Boecause
Dizzy
Beezer Bertie
Thuy
Missus
Trans
Mudder McMoark
Beezer Bertle
Marty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia Consolidated School
Betty Anderson
Herbert Carlson
Kenneth Davis
Vernon Galvin
Gloria Harden
Myrna Grienke
la Vone Harden
Donald Kannenberg
Conley McLaughlin
Helen Paulson
Lois Schroeder
Lucille Will
Beverly Walter
W. G. Whitney
Simonsen
Arthur Brown
Quimby
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Aurelia, Iowa
Geo. E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
W. F. Hickey
Albert G. Bachman
W. G. Port
A. H. Eddy
Winfred Moulton
Sheriff’s Sale
A. N Tilton
Anitting
Crazy Quilt
Ing Cgeorge
Owertt
Lile Eserpton
China
Peente
United States
Althom
Tts
Dyadh Gos Daren
Ashe
Timilar
Cerzy
Hal G. Vermes
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WIN Service
Small Town
Portant
Tom
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