Strahan Consolidated School Adopts Farm Management Trials
Strahan Consolidated School reports six senior and junior boys chosen to study the viability of tractor farming at the Mills County farm. Winners were selected after a tough contest, while school events included a "Ol Mr. Grouch" act comedy by Dex Mathes and a lyceum dinner. Honor rolls highlight seniors Kathryn Shaw Truth Naylor, juniors Mildred Hillyer and Louise Wall, and others across grades. Freshmen and seventh to ninth graders engage in reports, debates, and athletic activities as the school progresses after two weeks of contests and projects.
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Mildred Moore
Elas
Mn Dotate
Ou & Mills
Ain Weres
Trabert Bayes
Grouch
Ae Chen
Lyceum Plete
Dex Mathes
Molsterry Ender
Reds
Norn
Tae Aic
Kathryn Shaw
Tuth Naylor
Mildred Hillyer
Louise Wall
Septiomores
Lillian Brad Irv Haken Curtis
Mary Jaine Churchman
Maxine Dolph
Virgil Vismmack
Clarence Nagel
Orville Goins
Fifth and Sixth Grades Read and Create in Class
Fifth and Sixth grades engage in reports and crafts this week. Faye Hares Melen Gazettin, ill with an infected tooth, is in Omni- Tra Hospital. The sixth grade starts a new reader Why and Wherefors. pupils enjoy the new edition. Students study cotton and make tokens. drawings depict enslaved people in the cotton field and nearby. They write the cotton story inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Hares
Melen Gazettin
Larksan
Third and Fourth Grade Spelling Contest Heads to Finish
The third and fourth grade contest has begun with red team led by Merrill Turner and blue team led by Alytha Beam. Six weeks of spelling determine the winner with last week showing the blue team ahead in points.
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Merrill Turner
Reds
Alytha Beam
Phe
Fourth Grade Adds Practice This Week
Donald Trively has been absent the past three days because of sickness. The fourth graders are working to improve their addition skills. This week will focus on practice and review of addition facts.
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Donald Trively
Ladies Union Meets at Church for January Session
The Ladies Union gathered at the church on Wednesday January 24 with hostesses Mrs Howard Rayson Mrs Frank Hilyer and Mrs Frank Johnson. Visitors attended including Geraldine Jane infant of Mr and Mrs Ammett Gipe. Members spent time tying a comforter for Mrs Scott Irvin before a brief business meeting.
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Ladies’ Union
Howard Rayston
Frank Hilyer
Frank Johnson
Geraldine Jane
Ammett Gipe
Scott Irvin
Frank Crouse
al Tored
Clarence Lemonds
Guy Martin
Woodfills Visit Lincoln And Nearby Friends
Mrs Morria Woodhill and children drove from Lincoln for an overSunday stay at home. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Wil Dieta of Utlea Nebr and old friends of Mr and Mrs Adam Gipe in Ohio. The group traveled to Shenandoah to visit rate stations before returning home along highway No 3. Several local families hosted and guests attended church and family events, with hospital and car trouble notes for Helen Taughlin and J P Achenbach seeking specialist advice.
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Morria Woodhill
Lincoln
Wil Dieta
Utlea
Nebr
Adam Gipe
Ohio
Shenandoah
Highway No. 3
Dale Laughlin
Dallas
W. M. Iblett
Malvern
Helen Taughlin
Onintia
Clarkson Hospital
Zeno Bass
Earl
Anna Rosa
Walter Roberts
Emma Cites
Herbert Johnson
Shiela
Creston
Dean Hill
Joyce
Geneva
Frank Johnson
Connie Kleine
Billy
Omaha
Ed Laughlin
Raymond Laughlin
Gillia McCain
Anderson
Harold Peterson
McCain
Peterson
Frank Clites
Alfred Clites
Hastings
Helen Laughlin
Guy Martin
Jessilk Gee
Rush Kammerer
Imogene
J. P. Achenbach
Myrtle
Margaret
Farm for sale near county seat in Adams county
Advertisement offers a well improved 400 acre Adams county farm priced at 60 per acre with terms. Also a 140 acre farm three miles from the county seat offered at 30 per acre. Contact W. 8. Young Hastings Iowa.
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Adams County
Young
Hastings
Iowa
Salesmen Wanted for Tractor Oils in 1931
Job ad from Lenox Oil and Paint Co Dept Cleveland Ohio seeking men to sell refined distilled filtered tractor and motor oils to farm trade with credit terms in fall 1931. Car required. Liberal commissions with weekly advancements and full settlement monthly.
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Lennox Ole& Paint Co
Dept
Cleveland
Ohio
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