Tiger Tales Science Club Launches Three Rockets
Valley High Science Club launched three rockets on a Saturday afternoon in April. Designers Nickey Baumgartner and Harlan Yearous built the craft with help from members. the largest ruptured at 100 feet but the others were lost due to tracking issues while a 1200 to 1500 foot height was estimated. Duane Kamp created the electrical ignition which worked perfectly. Sponsor is Mr. Robert Cook. Larry Miles, born November 9, 1941, is a freshman with interests in American problems and biology and participates in multiple FFA and 4-H activities. he attends Tllyria Church.
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Valley High Science Club
Nickey Baumgartner
Harlan Yearous
Duane Kamp
Larry Miles
Virgil Miles
Elgin
Larry
F.F.A
Tllyria
Valley High Graduates Plan Future Careers And Honors
Seventeen year old Sharon Shippy and Dennis Muchow outline post graduation plans to join the military and pursue highway patrolwork or marriage. NHS inducted nine students in a Valley High ceremony with parents attending and a lesson on ethics followed by a recital and refreshments.
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National Honor Society
Valley High
Alan Davis
Dean Jennings
Kathleen Amundson
Danice Anderson
Kathleen Gisleson
Bonnie Taylor
David Lamborn
Billy Cook
Jean Amundson
Margaret Medberry
Hansel and Gretel
Anita Olson
Perry Larson
Clifton Wilson
Valley ties North on Chapman's seventh inning homer
Merlin Chapman belted a home run in the seventh inning to pull Valley even with North, producing the crucial two runs to tie the game. The contest featured strong offense from both sides as Valley answered North's early lead with timely hitting and solid defense.
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Merlin Chapman
Valley
North
Valley and North battle in four extra innings
Four extra innings were played with neither team scoring. Valley pitchers Frieden Frederick and Mitts carried the load while North counters Stoesser Schultz hurled. The piece lists 9th grade Sharon Lofisgard and Dean Peterson among others, with many 10th, 11th, and 12th graders named and honorable mentions noted.
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Aaither
Frieden
Frederick
Mitts
Valley
Stoesser
Schultz
North
Sharon Lofisgard
Dean Peterson
Lois Clark
Linda Hackmann
Eunice Howard
Janice Kamp
Pat Larson
Carol Swenson
Janet
Dean Jennings
Kathleen Gisle
David Lamborn
Merlin Chapman
Barbara Anderson
Sandra Bilden
Ruth Klingman
Linda Wander
Edward Kamp
Robert Crow
Carl — Erickson
Bennie Hunsberger
Gwendolyn Baechler
Dianne Bilden
Marion Christen
Carolyn Follett
Margaret Hansen
Karen Kijosa
Nancy Whittenbaugh
David Blockhus
Bonnie Taylor
Eloise Lantz
Kathleen Amundson
John Nelson
Margaret Medberry
Judy Larson
Joyce Larson
Bridal Luncheon Honors Chrys tal Thoma and Oliver Hansen
Chrys tal Thoma and Oliver Hansen were honored at a bridal luncheon on Saturday hosted by Mrs. Len Simek. Guests included Mrs. Christian Miller and family, Christie Thoma, Mrs. William Mark, Mrs. Henry Hansen of Durant, Mal Hansen and family of Omaha, Robert Meyer and Neysa Meyer of Indianapolis, and W. L. Anderson of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrystal Thoma
Oliver Hansen
Len Simek
Christian Miller
Michel
Jeffrey
Christie Thoma
William Mark
Henry Hansen
Durant
Mal Hansen
Omaha
Neb
Robert Meyer and
Neysa
Indianapolis
Ind
W. L. Anderson
Waterloo
Olsons and relatives visit in Midwest Sunday
Mr and Mrs Henry Olson plan a Wednesday departure for Minnesota for a vacation. Mrs Theoline Nelson and granddaughter Carol Anhorn of Osage Iowa, Mr and Mrs Lewis Martie of Lyle Minn, Mrs Weston Martin and son of Calmer Iowa visited Mrs Mathilda Christiansen on Sunday. Mrs Christiansen joined their visit.
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Henry Olson
Minnesota
Theoline Nelson
Carol Anhorn
Osage
Iowa
Lewis Martie
Lyle, Minn
Weston Martin
Calmer
Mathilda Christiansen
Christiansen
Halver Silver Wedding Anniversary in Highland
Baptism at Marion church honored Thomas Arthur Landsgard, son of Mr. and Mrs Emory Landsgard. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Robert McNelly and Mr and Mrs Harry Leader. Sunday visitors included Mollie Mork Otto and Millen Mark with Emory Landsgard and family. Funeral, dinner, and social visits followed at Olson homes and with Lloyd Schutte and family.
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Roy Halverson
Highland
Marion Church
Thomas Arthur
Emory Landsgard
Robert McNelly
Harry Leader
Mollie Mork
Otto
Millen Mark
Emory
Marion Olson
Donald Olson
Henry Olson
Lloyd Schutte
Decorah Circuit Women’s Missionary Federation Convention at Gunder
Home Mission Convention at Gunder hosts the spring meeting of the Decorah Circuit Women’s Missionary Federation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church on Tuesday April 28 with 9:30 a.m. registration. Rev Bruce Boyce delivers the sermonette and Mrs Roland Danielson presides over the morning session. Mrs Page Carlson of the South Central district speaks on Home Missions and You. Carlson and her husband recently returned from a month in Mexico. Afternoon devotions are led by Mrs Bruce Boyce and Rev G S Thompson will give the main address. Thompson, ordained at Luther Theological Seminary, has served in Muskegon Michigan St Paul and Thief River Falls Minnesota and Eau Claire Wisconsin. Delegates from about 40 churches in northeastern Iowa are expected.
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Marion Mission
Gunder
Decorah Circuit
Women's Missionary Federation
Evangelical Lastheran Church
Bruce Boyce
Roland Danielson
Page Carlson
Mexico
G. 5. Thompson
Eau Claire
Wis
Luther Theological Seminary
Muskegon
Mich
St. Paul
Thief River Falls
Minn
Towa
Arthur Nelson Sr Has Surgery At Decorah Hospital
Arthur Nelson Sr underwent an appendectomy Monday morning at Decorah Hospital. Cathryn Crowe assisted or noted in the report.
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Arthur Nelson, Sr
Decorah Hospital
Cathryn Crowe
Hospital Visit Notes Indicate Appendectomy Performed
Scholtz Hospital in Waterloo treated a patient on Sunday with several tests and x rays. An appendectomy was performed Tuesday morning. Mrs. Clara Helgerson and Mrs. Irene Olson visited Mrs. John Sampson Thursday afternoon, noting Mrs. Sampson has been ill.
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Scholtz Hospital
Waterloo
Clara Helgerson
Irene Olson
John Sampson
Sampson
Birthday Club Honors Two Members At Iverson Home
The Birthday Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Nels Iverson home to honor Mrs. Iver son and Mrs. Evelyn Olson whose birthdays fall this month. A picnic lunch was served and gifts were presented to both honorees by the group.
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Nels Iverson
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Tiger Tales
Science Club
Robert Cook
Marianna Propane CO
Postville, Iowa
D-X
Fauser Oil
Navy
Dennis Muchow
Guy Muchow
Clermont
Sharon Shippy
Davenport
Wadena
le Claire
Sharon
Chass
Tony Curtis
Debbie Reynolds
Tammy
Gunder News
Explorer Scouts
Elgin, Iowa
Conner
June Swanson
Kathy
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Best Buy
Agres
Brewing Tuck
United States Brewers Foundation
Liberty
Des Moines
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