Valley High to stage Check Your Worries musical
Valley High Music Dept will present the musical comedy Check Your Worries on March 14 and 16 in the Valley High Gymnasium. Mel Webser wrote the book and lyrics, with Al Polhhamus and Al Davis composing the score. The plot follows two New Yorkers in a small town amid a Founders Day picnic dispute sparked by a sharp newspaper editor. A string of community events and local New Year gatherings are listed along with a long local social notes section.
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Valley High Music Dept
Valley High
Mel Webser
al Polhhamus
al Davis
Two Newey
Cheery Valley Good Neighbors Club Meeting Planned
The Good Neighbors Club will meet at Mrs. Celia Thorman's home on Tuesday January 14. Mr and Mrs Robert Hanson Gladys Hanson and Wanda Hoerter visited Cedar Rapids Saturday Wanda took a nursing training exam. They stopped at Jake Solber Berger home in Marion. Ira Olson of St Olaf visited Christen Bros last Monday. Wm Friederichs hosted New Year’s dinner at his mother in law Mary’s home.
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Gladys
Frank Christen
Albert L. Dennler
Wim. Torkelson
Wilbur Peake
Merlin Gender
Joyce Mareland
Dennis Gender
Kenneth Mark
Ellen Mason
Edwin Hanson
Frank Kulish
Cedar Rapids
Carl Cousins
Evansdale
Nlent Ami
Clarence Hofer
Wm. Friederich
Christen Bros
Jess Moody
Walter Lantz
Robert Hanson
Robert Leach
John Christen
Irene Minihan
Hikader
Clara Lange
Strawberry Point
Albert L. Dennier
Susan
Sylvan Torkelson
Luana
Tommy “Hanson
Martin Hanson
Elley
Mason
Roma Eischeid
Elkader
Harold Meisner
Friederich
Joe Snobl
Good Neighbors Club
Celia Thorman
Gladys Hanson
Wanda Hoter
Wanda
Jake Solber‘berger
Marion
Ira Olson
St. Olaf
Mary
US Flag Holidays and Display Etiquette
The text lists federal holidays Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Christmas and Memorial Day notes. It explains flag display norms including sunrise to sunset hoisting and noon half mast only on Memorial Day and avoidance of display during inclement weather. It also mentions presidential proclamations affecting holidays and state admission days.
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United States
Presentations and Lunch at Club Meeting
Five visitors attended as Mrs Archie Howard shared information for upcoming years. Gifts were opened and leaders hosted lunch for attendees.
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Archie Howard
Junior High Back To School Routine Leaves Teachers And Students Tired
After a 12 day break students and teachers struggle to readjust to schedules. Seventh graders work on ratios ordered pairs while reviewing chemical symbols in science and Latin American studies. Eighth graders study adjectives and adverbs in Language Arts. Seven grade math covers congruent and right triangles. Seventh grade science includes weather maps and clouds. Fourth grade social studies reads about Revolutionary War battles and the Declaration of Independence.
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Latin America
Illyria Clipperettes Hold Meeting Highlights
Illyria Clipperettes held a meeting with President Jeanette Strong opening the session with the Pledge to the Flag. A roll call of 15 members answered with the phrase Something I got for Christmas, followed by two more notes.
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Jeanette Strong
Village Social Roundup From Brainard and West Union
Mr and Mrs Richard Kohls and Donald visited Ruth Kohls in Independence. Don Reeder and family hosted Sunday meals with Vern Boyer and Roger Reeder households. Jeri Martin stayed with Robert Musser in West Union. Lyle Martin Melvin Hanson and guests joined Din ner at the Musser home. Kate Rolfs celebrated an 80th birthday at Vern Darnell’s West Union.
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Richard Kohls
Donald
Ruth Azin Kohls
Independence
Don Reeder
Ralph Knoll
New Hampton
Vern Boyer
West Union
Merle Buckdasher
Sharon
Philip
Roger Reeder
Jeri Martin
Robert Musser
Musser
Lyle Martin
Melvin Hanson
Vern Darnell
Kate Rolfs
Ivan Crain
Floyd Whitcher
Ed Fenner
Lyle Martin and Sons
Bob Hanson
Elkader
Fred Wede
Arden Greener
Alan
Ed Heins
Clermont
Sidney Patterson
Ruth Hitch
Wilson Patterson
Lawrence Gehring Home Hosts Holiday Visitors
Mr Ahi Misbichard Peter son and Ray from St Olaf visited. Walter Pritchard Mike Brackin and Roger Wharton of Waterloo spent several days in the Lawrence Geh ring home during the holidays. Monday callers in Lyle Martin home were Mrs Melvin Hanson Jim Hanson Guttenberg Mrs Joe Lerch and Ron Bantz from Gary Rhonda Barbara Vein Boyer Lola and Alice West Union. Sunday supper guests in Don Reeder home included a6.
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Ahi
Misbichard Peterson
End Ray
St. Olaf
Eee
Walter Pritchard
Mike Brackin
Roger Wharton
Waterloo
Lawrence Gehring
Lyle Martin
Melvin Hanson
Jim. Hanson
Guttenberg
Joe Lerch
Ons
Ron Bantz
Gary
Rhonda
Barbara
Véin Boyer
Lola
Alice
West Union
Don Reeder
Funeral Sunday for Mrs Clothier
Mrs Clothier died Friday from a cerebral hemorrhage at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Born in Wadena she lived in Des Moines 24 years and also resided in Iowa Falls and Fayette for short periods. She was a clerk for the Iowa liquor commission. Survived by sisters Loretta Mattocks Wadena Vera McLaughlin Monticello Ena Ruth Wilson Indianola and brother Wilder Mattocks Wadena.
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Gat
Ada Matthys obituary after Dixon Illinois death at 84
Mrs Ada Matthys age 84 died January 1 1664 at Dixon Illinois Funeral services were held January 4 at 22 PM The obituary notes Ada Pickering born January 22 1879 at Indian Ford Wise married Frank Matthys on June 4 1898 and since 1952 was a member of the First Baptist Church Additional family names and locations are listed.
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Ada Matthys
Dixon
Henry
Baptis Fee Church
Holiday guests fill homes across Charlton Looby area
The article lists numerous hosts and visiting guests over Christmas and New Year. Families such as Meisners, Kaffmans, Kattmans, Quarios, Eisners, Larsons, and Gerhings hosted gatherings in Garnaville and nearby towns. Visitors came from Dubuque, Parkersburg, West Union, Cedar Falls, Independence, Ames, Marathon, and Denver. A mix of dinners, slumber parties, and coffee gatherings marks the holiday social scene, with many groups noting the exact households and attendee names. Corporal Steven F. Wolf is on leave from Camp Pendleton to visit his parents in the area.
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Louise Miller
Len Simek
Fred Clark
Independence
Delmer Kingery
Susan
Joyce Kingery
Ames
Larry Kingery
David
Cedar Fallz
Dennis Olson
Marathon
Iowa
Dennis Griebenow
Luther Col
Ernest Schweinerus
Gerald Gutcher
Donald Gerner
Denver
Colorado
Norbert Gerner
Robert Skeltons
Don Malek
Decorah
Robert Mott
Charles DeSotel
Monona
Enoch Nelson
Mickey Nelson
Postville
Henry Nelson
Oetwein
Louis Becker Jr
Elgin
Laverne Swenson
Clarence Tatro
Walter Follett
Phews
Wesley
Oliver Hansen
Ronnie
Mark
Mike
Christie Thoma
Louise ‘Miller
Ruth Gibson
Fridey
Seni
Steven F. Wolf
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Francis Wolf
Elgin Social News Visitors At Local Homes
Mr and Mrs P K Peterson and Mr and Mrs Emory Tange r visited Arthur Landegard. Howard Miller and Ruth Ann dined with Raymond Boleyn on Saturday December 28. Clifton Miller family visited Friday evening with Mrs Anne Dennler joining Mr and Mrs Melbert Meyer and Annetto Oelwein.
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P. K. Peterson
Emory Tanger
Arthur Landegard
Howard Miller
Ruth Ann
Raymond Boleyn
Clifton Miller
Anne Dennler
Melbert Meyer
Annetto Oelwein
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