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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1939

Page

2

Senior Sketches in Graettinger High School

Raymond Simonsen, born May 17 1920 near Graettinger, is a modest senior with glasses aiming for business college and civil service. The piece notes his shorthand skill, ping pong hobby, and one operetta involvement, with bylines from Dale Starkey Maxine McDeewalk and Capit vlive Anderson, plus a light classroom anecdote and local student achievements.

Raymond Simonsen Raymond Graettinger Yrale School Dale Starkey

Junior farewell party for Cooper brothers noted

Monday night a theatre party marked a farewell for Jack and Harold Cooper. The Junior group lists Roland Luchsinger Marjorie Fink Stella Sandvig Don Raamussen Leo Grady Harold Cooper and Kenneth dengen with attribution to Bob O'Brien.

Jack Haruld Cooper Roland Luchsinger Marjorie Fink Stella Sandvig Don Raamussen Leo Grady Harold Cooper Kenneth Dengen

Sophomore Chatter Notes Fresh Home Economics Room

The home economics girls have moved into the new room and begin organizing. The iris aim to get things washed and put away so cooking can start soon. No one has joined the constitution club in the sophomore class yet.

Constitution Club

Activities Club Holds Pop Meeting For Students

An early Thursday and Friday afternoon event staged by Mr Brown paired five iris with five boys in true false and various questions. After two rounds the boys led 12 to 7 while the girls closed the gap in the second round. The Constitution Club continues to recruit members with many more still needed.

Brown Constitution Club

Graettinger High School Solos At Sub-District Contest

Tow following people will reprioritize Graettinger High School solos at the sub district contest March ih. Helen Barber will enter as soprano with two selections Kind Songs At Eventide and Loves A Merchant. Doris Heoningsen sings Apple Tree and Caminue Home. Allen Hersterf performs Trumpeter and Sleigh Ride. Lao Grady competes in the solo event and joins the Girls Glee Club and Mixed.

Graettinger High School Helen Barber Asoprianagoloist Carew Doris Heoningsen Hillips Willeby Allen Hersterf Dix Slelieh Konitz Lao Grady Smith

Public Drainage District 5 hearing in Palo Alto County Iowa

Notice of public improvement drainage District No 5 to be formed for lands in Walnut and Immeraburge townships Palo Alto County Iowa. Petitioners seek establishment of a drainage district and construction of a public drain to drain overflow lands with a hearing set for March 1 1980 at 9 00 AM in the Supervisors Room.

Trier Armand C. Larson J. J. Omundson M. Anderson Charley Jensen James Hansen FE. W. Clark Cour. of Insurance Jorgen C. Larson Bb. Joyce Jor Joyce A. H L. Thompson Walnut Town Palo Alto County Iowa Thomas Mulry Immeraburge Towa Security Fire Insurance Company Mary 'T. Joyce Mary ‘F Joyce JO A Mam V. Hoben Julia A. Joynt Margaret Aylward Mari Kane Overman John J. Kane Paul E. Kane Dorothy K Mee Agnes C. Kane Dw. Joyce P. Joycer Thomas T. Sorei Nelgms Joy Minnie Crumbaker Annis & Rohling Countil Wluita Iown Rosh Ghislan Oelwein Chemical Company Mrs. O. Nelson Krabtenetie CO Home Ol McNally & McNamara Land Company Frank Fromgach Letk A Pethason Kl Mks John Sueter Hxecotrix Othe Parsons Saud Dands Owa Bectlon Kenge Hi Walnut ‘Township Bimmetsburg Palo Alto Jam Hanson Eth al Sano Guy Fh. Campbell Sant Board of Supervisors Lown Elaine Evta Pringle Clyde Pringle Pete Pet Rsen Ellien Petersen Otto Appel Louis Chrisitansen Ole Benson A. H. Thompson Jatnut Township Lows Kimetsburg Federal LAN Nebrasco Hartf First Trust Land Bank OF Chicago Llemnos Vaalo Alta County Walnut Township Bamersburg Ofice Lunde Heart of Supervisors A. D. Joan Guy LR. Campbell Suit Ata Elork Acbl Court House Emmetsburg Sail Waltta the ‘Auditor Io- Wa Tharéto Board of Supervisors of Countua

Chorus Work On Contest Numbers By Jean Joyce

Instrumental section reports hard work on contest numbers for a forthcoming event. Overture Kanepolis and Attell chosen as contest pieces. A fifth interval period is planned for practice under careful judge scrutiny focusing on intonation timing and overall quality. Students study diligently as they prepare for the contest under their instructor.

Oveture Kanepolis Attell Ry Stanley Lartleman

Editorial on School Appearance and Student Conduct

The piece argues outward school appearance shapes reputation and student judgment. It notes student cooperation to improve exteriors, warns that poor parking and spaces harm image, and that internal upkeep relies on pupils not acting destructively. It ends with a freshman assembly anecdote from Dorothy Sandvig.

Mike Wheat Fresh- Wein Assembly Ky Dorothy Sandvig

Eighth graders bid farewell to Darry Sooper

Eighth grade class says goodbye to Darry Sooper who is moving to Sumner after three years with the class. Miss Verna Duhn hosted a farewell party last Wednesday with games and a nice lunch, and the students are sorry to see her leave. By LaVonne Miller.

Darry Sooper Sumner Verna Duhn

Seventh Grade History Match Ends With 52 62 Deficit

In a classroom clash narrated by LeRoy Miller the seventh grade boys and girls remain evenly matched while woes persist as the score sits 52 to 62 seeking Mr Brown’s attention.

Hitory Mr. Brown

First Grade Plans Move to New Large Room Next Week

Friday afternoon the first grade held a dell parade and chose the largest prettiest rolls. They anticipate moving into a very large, light room with a lavatory, book room, and reading room, featuring a polished floor, as several classmates were vaccinated Thursday and showed bravery. by Kay Gruettinger.

Eleme Aly Kay Gruettinger

Second Grade News Highlights and Classroom Events

Second grade moves to finish studying wild animals next week. One reading group enjoys a new book Chint Library Readera. Delbert Anderson has been on the sick list for several days. The class enjoyed a birthday treat from Ruth Mandiager.

Chint Library Delbert Anderson Ruth Mandiager

Third Grade Studies People of Other Lands

In geography lessons we explored how people in other lands differ from us and in English class we practice writing letters and proper envelope addressing. We emphasize using capital letters correctly. By Esther Merke.

Wis Esther Merke

Fourth Grade Geography Study On Mediterranean People

Fourth grade class studies Mediterranean people using a story book Maroes of Bluele Hills by Muntier. George Washington and Abraham Lincoln booklets by Kyan Anderson are finished.

Mediterranean Maroes of Bluele Hills Muntier George Washington Abraham Lincoln Kyan Anderson

Fifth Grade Plans Mothers’ Afternoon Program

Fifth grade students organize a February program inviting mothers next Tuesday afternoon. In library period on Wednesday Frances Horke gave a report on A Dog Named Chip by Terhune and Vatols Jegsen reported on Traveling Toys by Theodora Du Vols. For picture study Gilbert Stuart’s portrait of George Washington by Ardyss Olson was studied.

Frances Horke Gava Chipw Terhune Vatols Jegsen Theodora du Vols Gilbert ‘Stuart George Washington Ardyss Olson

Sixth Grade Washington Birthday Celebration Poem

Sixth graders celebrated Washington's birthday with poems and a lesson on pronouns. Bonnie Ruepe notes classroom activities and questions whether subscriptions are due.

Washington Col. Pation Ae . Puetin Bonnie Ruepe

Economic outlook and TVA deal amid 1928 earnings gains

The period shows slight declines in business barometers while a brighter longer term outlook emerges. TVA's purchase of Tennessee Electric Company is viewed as potentially easing utility expansion and aiding credit access, with earnings recovery in late 1928 for autos, paper, textiles, chemicals, and electrical equipment. Strong notes on pump priming by the Treasury and debates on government power influence frame a broader marketplace outlook.

Business Week TVA Tennessee Electric Company Rome White House France Horah Johnson Senate House Congerd Brain Trust Amlie Haa ICC Virginia Congress

Debates Over Neutrality and Aid in World Crisis

The piece outlines two main schools of thought on neutrality and aid. One favors strict isolation preserving neutrality, the other argues for aiding democracies with moral suasion and access to resources, risking entanglement. It notes Roosevelt’s belief in relaxing neutrality versus Senator Borah’s determined resistance to active aid.

Por Lessup Fescism Europna New World Wilson Ma. Roosevelt Congress Borah

European democracies face policy stalemate as markets wobble

The outlook notes a stalemate in foreign policy and a mixed business picture. A downswing persists with losses in security values, but community prices remain firm. Stock prices have declined less sharply, with no planned big break. inventories look favorable as economists await spring upturn.

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World's largest city areas listed by acreage

The five cities with the largest areas are Greater London 443,449 acres Los Angeles 281,509.6 acres Berlin 224,720 acres New York City 197,728 acres and Chicago 129,155 acres.

Greater London Los Angeles Cal Berlin New York City Chicago

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