Mildred Wikert Receives All American Homemaker Nomination
Mildred Wikert, a senior at our school, earned the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow award for highest exam score in homemaking. She will compete to name the state candidate for All-American Homemaker of Tomorrow, with a $1500 scholarship and a school encyclopaedia set awarded. The national winner will be named April 21 in Philadelphia after a 50 minute written test graded by Science Research Associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Crocker
Mildred Wikert
Mildred
Philadelphia
General Mills
Washington, D. C
Colonial Williamsburg
Virogina
Science Research Associates of Chicago
Milly
New Beginners Start Jr Band With Sixteen New Members
Sixteen new students join the junior band as vacancies open in the senior group. Names include Judy Manning, DeVries siblings, Vernon Balvant, Phyllis Saint, and others across clarinet, sax, cornet, trombone, baritone, and French horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Manning
Clar- Inet
Buon DeVries
Clarine Spray de Vries
Vernon Balvant
Phyllis Saint
S Figiet Berends
Virgil Pixler
Wrestlers Compete Across Iowa District Meets
The district wrestling meets occurred last Friday and Saturday February 18 and 19 at eight sites including Clarion New Hampton Waterloo Cedar Falls Osage Council Bluffs Davenport Des Moines Fifty six schools competed preliminaries Friday night semifinals Saturday afternoon and finals Saturday night Consolations filled the final rounds Six Pirates wrestled at Clarion none reached finals Heldt Mann and Wubben wrestled in consolations Mann defeated Cleveland Eldora for third place Heldt lost to Cummings Iowa Falls and Wubben fell to Messarly Fort Dodge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
New Hampton
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Osage
Council Bluffs
Clarion
Davenport
Des Moines
Pirate
Jim Eggleston
Gene Calloway
Garry Meints
Roger Heldt
Robert Mann
LuVern Wubben
Pirates
Heldt
Mann
Wubben
Cleveland
Eldora
Cummings
la Yern Wabben
Messarly
Fort Dodge
Jr High Clubs Play Owasa Basketball Results
Jr high teams met Owasa on their home floor Wednesday afternoon February 16. The girls lost 27 to 24 in overtime after a frantic final 10 seconds. The Little Pirates won 29 to 25 as Owasa narrowed a 12 point gap in the last six minutes. Summaries include lineups with Gast Snider Heard Prerichs Luiken Reiter and others. The girls own 26 wins against 2 losses. Owasa teams stand 2 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owasa
Joan Gast
Kathy Snider
Barabra Heard
Karla Prerichs
Delores Luiken
Carole Lou Reiter
Ruth Luiken
Barbara Heard
Karla Frerichs
Little Pirates
Louis Luiken
Phil Sherbon
Ronnie Havens
Frank Lower
Melvin Miller
Radcliffe
Union
Pirates
Coming Events List for Feb and March at Radcliffe and Waterloo
The notice lists events from Feb 24 to March 5 including a second team game at Radcliffe, senior pictures by National Studio in Waterloo, World Day of Prayer on Feb 25, Radcliffe Jr High basketball on Feb 28, ongoing senior play practice on Feb 2, and the State Girls Basketball Tourney running Feb 28 to March 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe
Senior Pictures
National Studio
Waterloo
Radcliffe Jr. High
Here
Daffy Drippings From a School Mouse Tour
A humorous account of a classroom mouse visiting many rooms in the school. It notes teachers and students in biology, world history, typing, English, home economics, and music, with light gossip about events and a hint of a Greenleaf kidnapping reference. The piece ends with a brief mention of a Saturday show in Iowa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoth
Larry Meints
America
Strampe
Brother Rat
Friend Mouse
Iowa Falls
Birthday greetings and family visits head Iowa community notices
A long list of residents from Des Moines Ames Oskaloosa Waterloo Cedar Rapids Well, Iowa Falls and beyond gathered for Mrs Eckhoff’s 80th birthday and various Sunday dinners and visits. Navy sailor Hollis Havens returned on leave. U S Frontier recently arrived in Long Beach after duty in the Philippines and Japan. Local families hosted relatives, attended church, and shared meals and conversations across towns including Waterloo Ames and Wellsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Krause
Des Moines
Tom Felhoff
Mary
Vowell
Oskaloosa
Dallas Walters
Don Walters
Jeffrey
Brad Stort
Waterloo
Dave Albright
Cedar Rapids
Arenda
Eckhoffs
Eckhoff
Hollis L. Havens
Navy
Neomi Folkerts
Wheaton
Ill
Hie BH. Folkerts
Juliana Eckel
Iowa City
Bui Eckel
Margaret Tramve
Minnie G. Folkerts
Dena Hartman
Grace Frerichs
Claus van Hove
Don Smith
Jaws
Bob. Ziesman
Marie Eilers
Leo Knight
Ralph Beane
LeGrand
Arend H. Eekhoff
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
C. M. Ellison
Town Falls
Sam' Volk
Tors
Ares Brown
Hubbard
Don Miller
Redwing
Minn
Baptist Church
Weekend Visits Across Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Homes
Cedar Rapids and Fayette residents, including Mr Arnold Kruse and Mrs Henry Tritten, spent the weekend visiting relatives in the Kruse, Hoth, Tritten, Kruse, and Martin homes. Family gatherings in Ackley, Wellsburg, and Stanley and Maynard were noted with birthday celebrations and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Kruse
Fayette
Tom Kruse
Ed Hoth
Connie
Stanley and
Maynard
Henry Trittten
Dear Eldora
Joe Tritten
Albert Kruse
Arlys
Near Ackley
Martin Kruse
Rena Hoffman
Mrs. Jones Geerdes
Wellsburg
Menno Bakker
Steamboat Rock High School team offers best luck to Eldora
Local names surface in an OCR fragment of a social column. Mentions Eleanor Rose and John Frerichs, Barbara Heard and Joe Knight, De Neuf and Delores Crosser, Rosemary Campbell and possible visitors. Questions about Joyce DeVries taxi business and Billy, Delores Luiken and Aren Beane in Dale Hartman’s car. Packed with informal names and a brief note on Eldora’s cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Rose
John Frerichs
Barbara Heard
Joe Knight
de Neuf
Delores Crosser
Rosemary Campbell
Rosemary
Ivan Jaspers
Joyce DeVries
Royce
Shirley Kruse
Gerald Harms
Delores Luiken
Aren Beane
Dale Hartman
Steamboat Rock High School
Eldorangerettes
Berlin Community News Highlights Social Visits and Events
Ladies Aid plans a February Friday church basement meeting with a noon basket dinner. Numerous visits and dinners unfold across town as families host relatives from Santa Monica to Des Moines. Highlights include birthday celebrations for Donald Polley and events at the Ward and Jackson homes, plus a 4-H gathering and varied weekend hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Russell White
Santa Monica
Calif
Donald Polley
Ralph Bright
Walter Eller
Hubbard
Barbara Obrien
Eldora
Karen Bright
Lee Sanders
Iowa Falls
Earnest Frisbie
Wilford Harthopp
Jim Lee
Glen Baker
Bill Trampe
Richard
Bess Trampe
Milwaukee
Wis
Verne Fuller
John Taylor
Kim
Hampton
Bob Fuller
Phillip Eggleston
Hughes
Lonnie Bright
Claude Davis
Radcliffe
Walter Tier
Charles City
Harold Ramey
Town Falls
Dirk Wheat
Scott Air Base
Ill
Ramey
Bob Pryor
Decorah
C. A. Jackson
Pryor
Jackson
Dallas Jackson
Beverly Wilabocr
James Lambertson
Dows
Albert Hazelwood
Birthday afternoon at Print Planeau gathering
Card party and sewing session hosted by Mrs. W F Ziesman with several neighbors present for visiting and quilt work. Lunch was served by Mrs. Harold Cable and Mrs. Dean Eggleston. Nearby families visited or shared meals in Stratford, Town Falls, and Summ ay communities amid varied social calls and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Ziesman
Tulia Rumbauch
BT. Clark
Otto Behr
Tom Mossman
F. C. Dreier
Alice Dreier
Ziesman
Harold Cable
Dean Eagleston
One More Trophy To Go In Des Moines Event
Sunday evening social notes list attendees including Mrs Ziesman of Cottage Grove friends from Cedar Falls Reinbeck Nevada and Fairfax. Farewell for Paul Mosch and family plans to move to Brightwell farm. Funeral in Albion for grandmother Shaver. Mrs DobruNZ attended with Harold Cable. Wedding of Ellen Dettham and Kenneth Balvanz in Eldora reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. ¥. Ziesman
Connie’ Lettow
Cedar ‘Falls
Marilyn Iggleston
Rita Troester
Reinbeck
Paul Mosch
Mosch
Brightwell
Cottage
Lawrence Gene
Wancy
Becky Mossman
Near Town Falls
T. O. Mossman
Lawrence Mossman
Shaver
Albion
Wendell Clark
Kathy
Bruce
Fairfax Vicinity
Merrill Clark
Betty
Karen
Dwight
B. L. Clark
Denise
Billy Maze
George Maze
Iowa Falls
Gerald Dreyer
Harold Cable
Wm. Dobrunnz
Otto Hahr
Ellen Dettham
Kenneth Balvanz
Eidera
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kathleen Gast
Jeanice Janssen
Sini Ssip
Mildred Wiker
Ronnie Pierson
Dennis Holmes
Shirley Kruser
Bonnie Pierson
Bob DeNeuf
Karen Luiken
Pat Luiken
Margaret Bright
Elaine Hudspeth
Judy Gast
Karen Beane
Sarah Jo Daleske
Frank Ceryotti
Mrs. Himmell
ZOTOZ
Ethel
South Wash
Lhasa
Prunes
Cherries Sturkeon
Cevil
Sat
Ofeuss
Ibe
Florida Juice
Libby
Tissue Waldorf
Jr. High
Daffy Drippings
Sy Freedom
Herald-Ledger
Hardin County Index
Green's
Mark’s Drug Premmer Drug Herald-Index Office
Herald - Index
Berlin
Jimmie Rankin
LaVerne Sharar
Wendell Peet
Carol
Wilce Nard
Dran Eggleston
Herschel Anderlgan
Near Stratford
Gerald Dreler
Langdon McMillen
Lloyd Eller
Leonard Mitterer
Leo Sunken
Russell Gast
Steven
Elaine
Gus Mitterer
Tanetan McMillen
Marlene
Howard Sisam
Jack Maminga
Ernest Wirrkandt
Ronald
Janice
Herbert Ie
Alten
Harald Cable
Degn Eggleston
To Bockes
Mary Buller
Tom Croaley
Sharon Arkland
Pat Brown
Jan Armstrong
Mary Beach
Neva Cable
Mary Ellen Mairs
Ehers
Tigerettes
E. C. Pembrook
Associa
Bremmer’'S Drug Store
Square
Chase - Sanborn
Sala Dres
Freestone
Elberta
Eatwell
Wheavies
Ige
Margarine
Parkay
Wilsom
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!