Edwards Engagement Plenty of Local Honors and Guests
Onslow announces the engagement of Margaret Edwards to Albert Storm son of Elmer Storm of Wyoming. No wedding date yet. Margaret a 1951 Onslow high school graduate spending the summer at home. Storm is stationed at Camp Atterbury Indiana. Weekend visitors include Bert Barnts of Chicago and Wayne Strait with family. Glen Eichmeyer and daughter of Los Angeles. Mrs Eichmeyer formerly Blanche Snyder a cousin of Mrs Paulsen. Mrs W A Hicks hosted the Five Hundred club with a 1:30 dessert luncheon followed by cards.
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Onslow
George JT. Edwards
Margaret
Albert Storm
Elmer Storm
Wyoming
Miss Edwards
Onslow High School
Storm
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Bert Barnts
Chicago
Wayne Strait
David
Barbara Jean
Waterloo
Billy Barnts
Glen Eichmeyer
Los Angeles
Calif
M. P. Paulsen
Eichmeyer
Blanche Snyder
Paulsen
W. A. Hicks
Five Hundred
County correspondence highlights 4 H and Rainbow Girls events
Winning scores were held by Mrs. Dillon Stickley Mrs. Fred Bramer and Mrs. Jesse Allen. Midweek overnight guests were Mr. and Mrs. Don Parmenter of Central City at the Howard Green home. A Rainbow Girls installation at Onslow Masonic hall featured installing officers and a program with song by Carolyn Conn or and Carol Benhart. The Clay Busy Bee 4 H club met Nancy Orr's home with twelve members. Several local visits, family dinners and maritime furloughs are noted, including Navy men home from San Diego and a Cedar Rapids trip for a family event.
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Dillon Stickley
Fred Bramer
Jesse Allen
Don Parmenter
Central City
Howard Green
Order of Rainbow Girls
Onslow Masonic Hall
Marlene Ingwersen
Laurabelle Straka
Harry Ingwersen
Kenneth Harden
Joyce Clapp
Carol Ingwersen
Janet Wagner
Ruth Fadley
Carol Stickley
Kathleen Burda
Marjory Fulton
Margaret Fields
Verna Clapp
Donna Catlett
Judy Ingwersen
Marilyn McClure
Carolyn Connor
Carol Benhart
Harold Jeffrey
Iowa
Kay—Breese
Nancy Orr
Nancy Westphal
Mary Jo Moran
Nina Fuchs
Onslow
E. L. Heath
Monmouth
Frank Johnson
Norma Jean
Henry Kammerman
Morley
Lloyd Preston
Maquoketa
John Jansen
Harold Dean Gress
Ludwigsburg
Germany
Karlsruhe
Garrett Juilfs
Louie Eiben
Waubeek
al Fuchs
Cedar Rapids
John Hinrichs
Lester Orr
al Hamilton
Janette
Alva Streeper
Russell
Bernard
Bobby
Mabel Streeper
Francis Orr
Harriett Lamey
Arthur Barlow
Forest Ripperton
Thomas Gutzeit
Richard Westphal
San Diego
Calif
Wilfred Streeper
Sybil
Rock Island
Two 4-H Clubs Present Farm Bureau Program
Lovell Happy Helpers and the Castle Grove Fortune Finders 4-H clubs presented a Farm Bureau program at the Lovell Castle Grove Presbyterian Church on July 26. Joe Legg Jerry Parsons and Helen Tucker opened with talks. Club presidents Ruth Spahr and Mary Ann Kuriger gave reports. A style show featured outfits made this year plus singing and band numbers.
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Lovell Happy Helpers
Castle Grove Fortune Finders
Lovell
Castle Grove
Presbyterian Church
Joe Legg
Jerry Parsons
Helen Tucker
Ruth Spahr
Mary Ann Kuriger
Betty Rieners
Mary Ann Buol
Elizabeth Hoffman
Verna Lou Merritt
Joyce Fairbanks
Virginia Muller
Irma Oltmann
Margie Tuttle
4 H Club Members Tour John Deere Factory
Jones county 4 H club members toured the Dubuque John Deere tractor factory as part of a tractor maintenance activity. Sponsors were C D Implement Company and Howie Implement Company. North county clubs toured Aug 2 and south clubs Aug 3 with factory tour lunch and testing grounds visit.
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Jones County
4-H
John Deere
Dubuque
C-D Implement Company
Howie Implement Company
Anamosa
Monticello
Plan Now To Attend Monticello Public School
Monticello now runs six bus routes serving over 200 grade and high school pupils. Buses cover nearly 500 miles daily with safe efficient service. All equipment passes state inspection and drivers are licensed and must pass physicals. School crossings are patrolled.
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Monticello
Registration Starts On Wednesday August 15
Registration of junior and senior high pupils begins on Wednesday August 15 with seniors on Wednesday and grades 10 and 11 on August 16 and 17. Grades 7 8 and 9 may register August 18 through 21, with rural pupils allowed August 15 21. All offices closed during the Jones County Fair.
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Jones County
Shugart named new coach at Ames High and PE instructor
Harold L. Shugart, former Iowa State Cyclones player, becomes high school football coach and PE teacher at Ames High School. He will be assisted by Leo Cabalka, basketball and baseball coach, and Paul Knipe, junior high coach, as Monticello schools offer year round athletics.
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Harold L. Shugart
Iowa State Cyclones
Ames
Schugart
Leo Cabalka
Paul Knipe
Teachers Pre School Workshop For Monticello Faculty
A two day workshop for Monticello faculty runs August 27 and 28 directed by Dr. Margaret Keyser of the University of Iowa and Dr. L A Van Dyke of the University High School. English and Social Studies specialists assist. The aim is to unify plans and start uniform instruction, especially aiding new teachers. Anamosa high school staff agreed to participate.
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Monticello
Margaret Keyser
Reading Clinic
University of Iowa
L. A. van Dyke
University High School
Anamosa High School
School Opens Aug 29. Shafer New High School Principal
Dwight T. Shafer, appointed high school principal, received his masters from the University of Iowa this summer. He has taught at University High School in Iowa City and at Hawarden.
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Dwight T. Shafer
University of Iowa
University High School
Iowa City
Hawarden
Monticello High Announces Full Vocational Program
Monticello High School unveils a complete vocational program led by Miss Maxine Quass teaching vocational homemaking with courses from efficient cooking to garment design. Three On The Farm training classes will be directed by Robert Patton with Frank Walker and Fletcher Aitchison teaching alongside. The program has grown since 1947 with over 75 students enrolled across three classes.
Vocational Agriculture Leader Vance Stead Remains Local Figure
Vance Stead, Vocational Agriculture instructor and advisor to Monticello Chapter FFA, is a familiar local figure. He has lived and worked on his father’s Hopkinton farm and studied at Iowa State College, gaining teaching experience at Thornburgh Farmersburgh Hopkinton and Collins.
Monticello Music Head Earns Consistent Top Wins
Ray Stumbaugh leads the instrumental music department at Monticello High School for six years, consistently producing winning solo and group performances.
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Ray Stumbaugh
Noon Lunch Program Expands With 60000 Served Last Year
The noon lunch program served over 60 000 meals in the last year, with income surpassing 15 000 dollars. The self supporting scheme reports growing popularity and offers nutritious meals.
Monticello High Spotlighted by State Department
The Monticello school receives high marks from the State Department and is listed with the North Central Association of Secondary Schools. It is praised as one of the finest in Northeast Iowa with a balanced program, strong college preparation, and a wide elective catalog for all interests.
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Monticello
State Department
North Central Association of Secondary Schools
Iowa
Faculty Focus on Qualified Teachers and Curriculum Reform
The faculty consists of teachers chosen for specialization in their major fields. Over one third hold master's degrees and serve as specialists. Several members have contributed to State Curriculum committees and helped rewrite courses of study. Boyd S. Shannon is the superintendent.
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Boyd S. Shannon
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Quaker Oats Company
Swea
Tuel Shoe Repair
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Monticello Public School
Monticello Athletics
Monticello Public Schools
Black Panthers
WaMac
Monticella High School
Marion, Iowa
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Quass
Voca
Miss Quass
Monticello High School
Veteran's Training
Robert Patton
Maxine Quass
Vance Stead
Thew Vocational
Chapter of
Future Farmers of America, Is Well
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Hopkinton
Iowa State
Thornburgh
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Agriculture Department
Monticello High School Music Department
Monticello Public High School
Miss Frances Ford
Frances Ford
Coe College Department of Music
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