Wadena School Notes Highlight Grade Enrollments and Honors
The report covers Wadena schools with first and second graders under Mrs White, a fifth birthday cake for Mary Murray, visits to Joseph O’Hara to see a Texas seeds cotton plant, and 100 percent spelling marks earned by multiple students in grades six and seven. Enrollment totals by grade are listed, and bouquets were used to decorate the room.
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Mias White
Tom Murray
Mary Murray
Joseph O'Hara
Neema Weber
Marjorie Herwig
Ray Jr. Herwig
Mabel Johnson
Mary Dick Leonhart
Melbourne Lonegran
Burdena Moore
Beredine Raftis
Ona Hinkel
Harry Johnson
Rosemary Cline
Bessie Jennings
Donald Liv
Decorah social notes include visits and travels
Gunder News reports multiple families visiting in Decorah and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Clavity Tollefson spent Monday night with Mrs B Nelson, JT Tloftegard and Leslie Lantz families were in McGregor Saturday, Corrine Rypestol stayed with Harold Opland while mother attends Century of Progress in Chicago. Thelma Halverson and Merlin Hellum weekended with L P Larson in Highland. Mrs Christina Rypestol and others joined Myr and Mrs Martin Nelson to Chicago for the World’s Fair. A large group grandly dinners at Mrs B Nelson home and celebrated birthdays, with several traveling to funerals and business trips. Dorcas Society planned at Mrs Loftsgard’s home.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
McCune
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Coleen
West Union
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Dubuque
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Fayette
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Sumner
John Corkery
Alice Corkery
J. R. Wood
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Ames
Mid Hinkel
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Scott
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William Hinkel
Alfred Cline
Rochester
Minn
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Norma Ernst
Elgin
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Miss White
Carrie Downer
Lamont
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Ralph Shaffer
Illyria
M. A. Klingman
G. P. Clark
Randalia
R. L. Witcher
H. H. Whitcher
Agnes Hoag
Myr
Martin Nelson
Chicago
A. O. Wold
C.K. Hoag
John Hellum
Julia Wettleson
H. E. Landegard
Clermont
Olavus ‘Tollefson
Decorah
T. T. Loftsgard
Dorcas
Three New Members Join Upper Iowa Faculty
Upper Iowa University added three new faculty for the coming year. Dr. Sophy Parker becomes head of Romance Language after earning a PhD from the University of Chicago and study travel in Europe. Miss Lillian Nevelin, from Carleton College and Manly, Iowa, joins as violin instructor after honors in music. Miss Helen Todd, Ellendale Minn., joins as assistant librarian with a B.S. in Library Science from the University of Minnesota and summer graduate work in education.
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Upper Iowa
Sophy Parker
Lillian Nevelin
Helen Todd
University of Chicago
Ranse
Spain
Europe
Carleton College
Miss Nevelin
Manly
Iowa
Ellendale
Minn
University of Minnesota
Miss Todd
Repeal Movement Advances In State Votes
Last week twenty nine states voted for repeal with seven needed to end national prohibition. Maryland Minnesota and Colorado joined the wet ranks, leaving repeal 20 to 0. Idaho and New Mexico reportedly went wet in early Tuesday votes.
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Maryland
Minnesota
Colorado
Idaho
New Mexico
Upper Iowa University to Build New Science Laboratory
Upper Iowa University let a contract for a $16,000 science laboratory on the former chapel site burned last February. Lippert of Belwain won the bid. construction to start at once with local labor and a 60 day completion. Architect Charles Altfildisch of Decorah designed a buff brick, semi fireproof building with insulite ceiling to improve acoustics. buff brick donated by trustee John F. Miller of Clermont.
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Upper Iowa University
Lippert
Belwain
Charles Altfildisch
Decorah
Altfildisch
Luther College
Upper Ions University
John F. Miller
Clermont
Iowa
Paul Seeks Dissolution of Injunction Suit
Albert Paul of Oelwein Democratic committee chairman files dismissal of a temporary injunction granted July 21 in Fayette County Superior Court, later moved to district court on venue change. He requests dissolution. defendants are 44 persons mainly county committee members enjoined from meeting to reorganize.
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Albert Paul
Oelwein
Fayette County
Democratic’ County
Telegraph-Herald
Visit of A B Seavell to Cedar Rapids Home
A B Seavell of Cedar Rapids visited the Wa Pritchard home as Mrs Seavell and her son accompanied him back for a family visit.
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A. B. Seavell
Cedar. Rapids
Gitther Leaves Sunday for Iowa to Resume Duties
A fragment notes Gitther left Sunday for Iowa and will again take up his duties. The readable text provides limited context about his assignment or destination. Further details are not present in the fragment.
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Gitther
Iowa
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