Strahan News Notes Highlight Class Day at Red Oak
Rev Waller F Peterson of Red Oak was the keynote speaker at the senior class day exercises. The program included class honors, songs, and a dedication to Evelyn Norton and Fryson Wade, with notes on teachers, veterans, and local farm activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller F. Peterson
Red Oak
Cfarvin Woodlhtt
Nvara
Linn
Lester
Ifall
Donald
Vlass de Sant
G Waite
Bilee Lb
Hays
Hoart of
Murare G. Waite
Wadas
Evelyn Norton
Fryson
Upl
Elvin Raldaaier
Bre Ion Norton
Doysen MacDonall
Maxine Schipne
Ueoalit Langhiy
Sadie Wiser
Calare
Pearls Saltllver
Pers Cadation
Evelye Norton
Donald Lanehiin
Jase
Slaxlue Yedipe Ber
Graduation Exercises for Eighth Grade Held
Eighth grade graduation featured a series of declamations and a humorous entry with top honors awarded to Marjory Clark, Elinor Conger, Alfred Kennet, and Polly Wilson. The program included songs, a geography piece, and penmanship awards as Ralph Wederquist led class and certificate presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Marjory Clark
Alfred Kennet
Daddy
Polly Wilson
Jimmy Jones
Elinor Conger
Strahan school awards honor students and track stars
Strahan school announced numerous awards including highest grade honors for the term to Tharen Rolton Tspine and to Mary Mater Abhy Mays Jeanie Pobley and Beane Archer. Lois Erickson Charlotte Combs and Fran ris Anderson won pins and certificates. Bryson and Howard MacDonald led track awards while Donald Archer earned a perfect attendance certificate. Evelyn Norton was valedictorian with certificates from two business schools and the book I Dare You. Pairings, letters, and athletic plans were noted, with several staff changes and social visits mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tspine
Mary Mater
Abhy Mays
Jeanie Pobley
Beane Archer
Franris Anderson
Lois Erickson
Charlotte Combs
Bryson
Howard MacDonald
Donald Archer
Evelyn Norton
Chillicothe Business School
Grand Island Business School
Bryson MacDonald
Grand Island Business Sehool
Petter Wow Gardens Cultivation Tips
Instructions on cultivating between rows of early vegetables using a rake to keep weeds down. Warns against letting weeds get ahead, suggests regular cultivation, and describes planting techniques for sandflower and pole beans with intercropping between rows.
Imogene S Mills Graduation At St Patrick’s School
Imogene S Mills marks eighth grade graduation at St Patrick’s with diplomas to Geraldine Laughlin Lois Laughlin Eddie Saner Joe McGarell and Donnie Hughes. Betty Riley Kathleen Connell Gene Leahy Gerald Laughlin and John McDonald also graduate. Rev F W Doyle presents diplomas and Rev James Fitzpatrick of Creighton University delivers address. Public school closed Friday and a Thursday indoor picnic replaces past outdoor events due to gas rationing and weather. A severe wind and twister hits Imogene area causing losses to Laughlin Leahy Maher and Skahill families and farm damage including 400 chickens at the Breakbill/ Cahill vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patricks School
Geraldine Laughlin
Lois Laughlin
Eddie Saner
Joe McGarelll
Donnie Hughes
Betty Riley
Kathleen Connell
Gene Leahy
Gerald Laughlin
John McDonald
F. W. Doyle
James Fitzpatrick
Creighton University
Porters Lake
Misa Cecil Gleason
Mise Gleason
Shenandosh
Imogene
Bernie
Willie Laughlin
Art Leahy
Dick Maher
Tommie Skahill
Jack
Willie Laughjin
Joe Cahill
Virgil Ronk
Red Osk
Jullus Digville
Alshouse and Jones Tie in May nuptials at Tabor
Miss Lulu Alshouse of Shenandoah wed Pvt Selah Jones formerly of here at the Dewey Jones home in Tabor Tuesday evening at 8 45. Officiant Rev 5 B Brandt. Attendants included Mrs Anthony Head of Imogene. The bride wore navy silk crepe with white accessories and talisman roses. Bride is oldest Alshouse daughter and a Shenandoah class of ’38 graduate. Groom, son of Dewey Jones now in Tabor, was stationed at San Luis Obispo, Calif., and returned there last Friday. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents for the duration. A dinner followed hosted by the parents. Attending were families of Jones, Mings, Shipley, Alshouse, and Gutschenritter among others. The report also notes Shenandoah and Farragut area school consolidations and related departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hathaway
Omaha
Moris
Marvin Wood
Earl Ross
Priday
Bupt
Horace Waltz
Charles Kayton
Mro Vq
Opal Bayes
Darrell
Howard Kayton
Myron Flenter
Shenandoah
Myron
Lert Fichter
Eurap
Dilford N. Vestal
Clearfield
Wood Vestal
Grant
God
Frank Crouse
Hangolph
Arthur Churchman
Vestal
Blu
San Angelo
Tex
Hey
Miaui Beach
Fle
Cpl
Alan Norton
Brigham City
Norton
Lulu Alshouse
Selah Jones
Here
Dewey Jones
Tabor Tues
B. Brandt
Anthony Head
Imogene
Mra
Ora Alahonce
Public School of
Tmogene
Tabor
San Lats Obispo
Calif
Bia Parenta
George Jones
Farragut
J. W. Mings
Hastings
Marvin Bhipply
Ora "Alshouse
Wayne Razer
Bloomfield, Mo
Pvt
Mary Gutschenritter
Billie Gutechenritter
Geraldine Gutechenritter
Shenandoah High School
Randolph Consolidated
Imogenadions
Ruth Stuetke
Lucile Loughlin
Rendolph
Mary Dempsey Joins WAAC for Training in Georgia
Miss Mary Dempsey, the first Imogene girl to join the WAAC, left St. Louis for Oglethorpe Georgia for basic training. She led a group of 33 in route via Evanston Indiana where she mailed a card to her mother Mrs Anna Byabill. She has two brothers in service and another relative in the military service network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dempsey
Imogene Girl
WAAC
St. Louis
Anna Byabill
At. Louis
Oglethorpe, Ga
Red Grass
Evanston
Ind
Mike
Franklin
Hillsdale News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Family News
Community notes report Art Brahe receiving a government message about son Artie Clair’s prisoner status in Germany. Rural Improvement Club met at Mrs. Hunt’s home with refreshments and a June 2 church meeting planned. Storm damage touched a hen house on George Howard’s farm with minor harm. Various visits and gatherings are listed including furloughs from Camp Claiborne and local club dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Art Brahe
Artie Clair
Germany
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Mra. Hurdlett Hunt
Local Visits and Weather Damages Reported Around Malvern
Mr and Mrs Oleff Coffey and son from near Silver City visited at the Waiter Coffey home on Sunday. Miss Tin May Delevant spent 382 weekend visiting in the W J Fitzpatrick home. Richard Throckmarton, grandson of Mr and Mrs Mayo Bass, was reported missing in Germany. C A Buffington and daughter Mary dined with Dr and Mrs I A Parsons in Malvern. A high wind with heavy rain Saturday afternoon caused home damages to Jay Wertz Charles Williams Roy Bleckman and Fred Dickersbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wolfe
Mercy
Mayo Bass
Misa Lissie Madden
Tabor
Pvt
Pauli Noah
Camp Clairborne
Lyle Williams
Earl Williams
Guy Wolfs
Walter Hilton
W. A. Bower
Mru
Ed Gilbert
Friendship Club
Clyde
Roy. Masters
Oleff Coffey
Silver Chy
Waiter Coffey
Jay Wertz
Charles Williams
Roy Bleckman
Fred Dickersbach
Champion Hill Sunday services canceled by mud and sickness
The piece notes no church services Sunday evening at Champion Hill due to muddy roads and illness. It records multiple social visits and dinners among local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Batlato, the Sawyers, the Freemans in Essex, and the Coopers, plus a 20th wedding anniversary for the Freemans. School picnics and local gatherings are described, along with measles cases and notes on a laymen’s crusade in Red Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Sawyers
Estella
Sawyers
Evert Saewyera
C. L. Batlato
Harold Cooper
Warrell
Coopere
Waltexy Freeman
Essex
Lorraine Thomas
Wookey
Unclear fragment notes corporal punishment in school
Fragmentary text describes a best practice in a game form and mentions corporal punishment applied in Hey a suring she, lacking coherent context or complete details.
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Strahan News Notes
Criswell
Frieunda
Strahan
Paul M. Criswell
Sth
Harlingen Army Air Field
Harlingen, Tex
Straluan Methodist Church
Lester, Mall
Strahen
Women's Society
Ed Pollitt
Brice Hayes
Henry Nims
Ronald Kier
Bessie Fider
Ruth Mott
Grace Mathaws
Mee Whitehead
Willis Dye
Wolfe
Malvern
Zeno Bags
Huey McCain
Huey
Wii McCain
Maergatut Angus
Hancock
Bertha Angus
Carl Erickson
Clyde Wilson
Minneapolis
Ming
Jess Wilson
Bredict Newell
Suuday
Clair Joney
Mary Lou Laugilly
Reynoud Lavetlio
Mary Leu Ja
Gud Mee
Ed Kauiabiln
Pod
C. A. Helien
George Brown
Creston
Nob
Strahan School
Tharen Rolton
Howard Allensworth
Ienders
Everett Retherford
Ethie Hartley
Glenwood
Hartley
Retherford
Clyde Heaton
Macedonia
Ruth Moffitt
Mt. Ayr
Ralph Wederquist
Mae Whitehead
Weldon
Grace Mathews
Bessie Elder
Thelma Pebley
Lola Nima
Henry Nima
Pebley
Will McCain
Frank Breele
Bosaie Elder
Steve Criswell
Petter Wow Gardens
U. & Wai Department
North Africa
Imogene S. E. Mills
Fitzpatrick
Pichic
Alshouse, Jones
Butcher
George
Wright Lott
Tar Meade
Sey
Waace
Wi Leahy
Methodist Y
Joseph
Clyde Aggy
Hillsdale
George Howard
Walnut School
Esther Anderson
F. G. Rochemperger
Lewis Conrad Gud
David and
Jude Dean Nima
Lewis Conrad
Jean Douglas
Emerton
Mary Mae Parker
Iadies Ald
C. L.ballaiti
A. G. ‘Cole
Parsons
Tobey
Nxt
Doria Bishop
Hosteas
Iteast
Vitory
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