School News Brims With Christmas Spirit and Local Sports
The girls lost 63 31 as D Hwbacher led winners with 19 and Sandra Olson 18 for the losers. The boys game ended 67 66 with Monona ahead after a late bucket. Knudsen 19 for Clermont, Hubacher 17 for Monona. Speech events set for Dec 22 in Larrabee building feature dramatic and oratorical competitors. The Arts and Crafts Club reports student crafts and holiday decorations, with numerous classes creating Christmas trees, carolers, and gift projects.
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D. Hwbacher
Sandra Olson
Clermont
Monona
Knudsen
Hubacher
Larrabee Building
Arts and Crafts Club
Harlan Schultz
Wanda
Mary Barnhouse
Freddie
Bonnie Bergeson
JoAnn Moore
Doris
Carla Matt
Becky Olson
Carol Matt
Auxiliary Gifts and Community Notices from Wadena
The Wadena Auxiliary met December 11 in Legion rooms. Members organized Christmas gifts for Veterans’ Facility Des Moines and hospital Iowa City, sent cards to patients, and planned boxes of homemade candy for local service boys. Donations to Korea food boxes were approved, and officers for the coming year were installed.
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Legion Rooms
Harl Livingston
Veterans
Des Moines
Veterans’ Hospital
Iowa City
Bert Erickson
Ole Johnson
Fremont Clark
Children’s Hospital
Walter Cook
Woodward State Hospital
Janet DeWald
June Herriman
Vickie Bord
Olive Struss
Betty Sniffins
Madge Murray
Legion Hall
Will Pape
West ‘Union
Lee Aeschliman
Richard Corkery
Navy
F. A. William
F. A
Charles Corkery
Floyd Duffy
James
Sumner
Bill Corkery
Bill Corbitt
William Corkery
Jacquelyn Weidner
Volga
Joan Davis
Wadena
Howard Crandall
Oelwein
John Staffenhagen
Elgin
Arthur Herrling
Bridge Club
Wilder Mattocks
Tom Sniffin
Mabel Johnson
Women’s Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Chas Winter
Albert Morse
Luther Crandall
Rev. Jones
Bethlehem Road
Camp Chaffee
Dale Kuhens
Smily
Kuhens
Sun Soeming
Campwoo NJ
Stes
Speech Contest Held In Home Division Awards
In the humorous division of the home speech contest held Monday evening three superior ratings went to Ralph Mati Harlan Schultz and Marilee Entwistle. Joanne Sorden Oelwein high speech instructor served as critic judge.
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Ralph Mati
Harlan Schultz
Marilee Entwistle
Joanne Sorden
Oelwein High
Carla Matt
Sheryl Peterson
Bonnie Bergeson
Harlow Meyer
Betty Westpfahl
Leo Riegel
Wendell Baechler
Paul Hackmann
Keith Aanes
Sandra
Entertainers Host Kitchen Shower for Mrs Anderson
Ilo Meyer and Ramona Olson hosted a kitchen shower at the Meyer home Saturday evening honoring Mrs. Dwain Anderson. The event featured games and contests with refreshments and lunch served to guests.
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Ilo Meyer
Ramona Olson
Dwain Anderson
Meyer
Local Socials and Iowa Ring Test Progress
Clermont area churchgoers attended a Messiah presentation at Luther College Decorah. Leslie Olson of Capron guest in Ray Heierson home. other visitors included Joe Brady family Hawkeye and Len Simek hosts. Birthday club celebrated Mrs Miller and Emma Olson. Ring tests of over 9,000 Iowa dairy herds show strong progress in brucellosis education. positives trigger herd blood testing and culling to remove infected animals.
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EF. Moore
A. W. Sackett
Luana
Frederick Humphrey
Jacksonville
Fla
Edwin ‘Humphrey
Edwin Humphrey
A.K
Fie
Roberta Humphrey
Clyde Bond
Verda
Dale Floyd
Arlington
Elmer Lermicke
Edwin Loftsgard
Charlton Looby
Pleasant Ridge
James Fox
John DeWaki
Robert Clark
Cedar Rapids
Chariton Looby
Dale
Mr.Loftsgard
Birthday Club
Wm. B. Miller
Miller
Emma Olson
Philip Wander and
Craig
Castalia
Mary Griebenow
Lawrence White
Iowa
Rats Threaten Iowa Communities and Food Supply
Iowa health officials warn rats pose health and economic risks this fall. Rats spread diseases like typhus, plague, jaundice, and rabies while consuming about 250 million bushels of grain annually. A small town paired health and public service efforts to reduce nests, cut food sources, and improve garbage disposal, illustrating the scale of the problem and feasible actions.
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Iowa
Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa State Dept. of Health
U. S. Public Health Service
Vaccinating Pigs Proves Cheaper Than Hog Cholera Risk
Vaccinating young pigs is cheaper in the long run than risking hog cholera, the country's top hog killer.
Gentleman On Dinner Invite Seeks Clarification At Party
A bachelor invited to dine by a lady of acquaintance did not accept. A few days later at a party he approached, saying he believed she had invited him last Wednesday and asked if he had come. The lady replied she did believe she invited him and asked if he attended.
Household power split in marriage in 1950s quotes
A quotation contrasts domestic roles with the husband claiming shared management yet stating the wife rules the servants and children while he cares for the goldfish. The note pivots to a statistic: in 1950 eleven thousand sixty two books were published in the United States.
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Doris Ames
Sandra Hope
Janice Oakland
Karen Jacobson
Marilyn Guyer
Vera Hangartner
Jean Morse
Elaine Tatro
Doris Matt
Glendal Nygaard
Judy Paulson
Arlene ‘Ames
Douglas Appelman
Victor Amundson
John Knudsen
Howard Kittleson
Paddy
Hansel
Gretal
Marilyn Paulson
Joy Schultz
Santa Claus
Robins
Donaline Larson
Paul Amundson
Virginia Olson
Evelyn Freuderick
Peggy Entwisle
Garry Schout
Alyce Gelberg
Ardel Nelson
Ardel
Alyce
Dee
Seetue
Olin Knut
Rudolph
Red-Nosed Reindeer
Richard Paulson
Dennis Friederick
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Presbyterian Church
Ray Watson
Excelsior
Wis
Darrold Copperwall
Wadena News
U. S
DR. L. C. Jerdee
Sargeon Clermont, Lawa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Postville
Funeral Home
Deliar
Fitz
Chrmont Keick & Sand
Florence J. Hein
Special Agent
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Agency
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Bean
Fordale
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