Seniors Lead On Honor Roll Students Shine Across Grades
The senior class again tops the honor roll with nineteen members scoring ninety or above. Sophomores tally thirteen on the list, with detailed names and high marks listed by grade, along with staff credits for editors, reporters, and typists.
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Elizabeth Guyan
Marilee Matthiessen
Audrey Podhaski
Joanne Schmidt
Alice Clark
Helen Gutensohn
Janis Grimes
Ruth Pinkerton
Clark Shannon
Richard Sutherland
Gail Huibregtse
Edith Turpin
Jacquelyn McCurdy
Anna Rose Strasburg
James Matthiessen
Elaine Havlichek
Elizabeth Byerly
Ruth Hoffman
Ruth
Gene Walker
Ruth Ann Hoag
Lois Lange
Betty Podhaski
Louis Havlichek
Ruth Ann Decker
Venita Shover
Verona Kromminga
Helen Helanentius
Eloie Timmins
Lois Naylor
Robert Liddy
Yvonne Lange
Janann Schweitzer
Royal Landis
Stanley Bebrauer
Arlene Balster
Ruth Reuter
Janet Howie
Shirley Hobert
Yola Rodman
Delores Poppe
Lucille Huibregtse
Maxine Rynerson
Verna Stutt
Iraine Lubben
Doris Schoon
LaVern Wahl
Herbert
Herren
Robert
Helen
Junior Welter
Ruth Ehrisman
Laurel Naylor
Kathleen Rieniers
Wilma Grossheim
Virginia Clark
Chatterbox Boy and School Mischief Report
Students enjoyed small privileges like gum during Miss Smith's absence while Mr. Shannon struggled to maintain order in senior study hall. A planned assembly was rejected by Mr. Grimes as a funeral occurred midweek and Miss Merrill served as score keeper amid time-outs.
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Shannon
Epworth vs Monte Girls' Basketball on December 8
Calendar notes a girls game between Epworth and Monte on December 8. Upcoming events include a December 10 music concert and a December 15 grade operetta. A December 21 P T A meeting is also scheduled.
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Epworth
Monte
Hansel and
Gretel
Monti High Glee Club and Band Concert Set Sunday
A Monticello Public Schools event sponsored by Mr. Lyle McMullen will be held at 3 PM Sunday December 10 in the high school auditorium. The program features Gene Byers composed "The Spirit of Montini" along with band pieces by Olivadate Floto De Pubertis Leonard Hindreth Grofe Gould and glee club selections by Gounod and a spiritual.
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Lyle McMullen
Monticello Public Schools
Gene Byers
Spirit of Montini
Olivadate
Floto
Niobi
de Pubertis
Charles Ross
LaVern Wahl
Leonard
Payvonne
Gould
Glee Club
Divine Redeemer
Gounod
Girls’ Glee Club
Staff Plans Point System
The Philomonte staff adopts a point system to reward attendance at meetings and extra stories. Upon reaching goals, members receive pins as recognition of their progress.
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The
Philomonte
Court Session Covers Tragic Hand Car Accident Case
Friday in Anamosa Judge Heiserman presided over a railroad collision case involving Mr. Jones of Oxford Junction. Besik was killed when his hand car was struck by Casey Jones on April 5, 1938. The case drew attention from American government and commercial law classes observing.
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Anamosa
Heiserman
Jones
Oxford Junction
Casey Jones
Besik
Monti Girls Basketball Hopes Rise After First Game
The Monti girls describe their season opener as a learning experience though they felt fouls were called unfairly. Coach Magsana plans to adjust with more assistants before the next game against Epworth, aiming for a stronger showing in upcoming matches.
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Shannon
Magsana
Epworth
Wyoming
Prayer of gratitude for family and peace
A nameless verse by George Rynerson expresses thanks to God for food and beds, and gratitude for kind parents and peace in the home. The fragment hints at a reflective, domestic sentiment.
Fifth Grade Thanksgiving Poems And Plays Shared
Fifth graders wrote Thanksgiving plays for the fourth graders and shared poems by students including James Seehusen Jim Tull Berkeley Holmes and May. The poems describe turkey, pie, cranberry sauce, and holiday fun reflecting school activity.
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Berkeley Holmes
Thirteen Boys Receive Football Letters in Assembly
Thirteen boys were awarded major "N's" for football participation in the past season at Monti High. Recipients include Paul Bender Stan Schrader Willie Pitzsimmons Ralph Gender Harold Hogan Bob Siebels Carl Facsan John Messerli Marvin Schoon Russell Jamieson Ray Behrends Bob Liddy and manager Wayne McDe Klumpar. Honorable mentions go to Bud Bader William Wright Jack Chaplin Jack Ritchie and Wallace Schneider. Three letter recipients will graduate next year: Carl Fagan Arvin Schoon and Russell Jamieson. The school yelled cheers for team and coach, led by cheerleader Jeanette Lubben, then Coach Moore spoke on the new basketball team. Mr Shannon dismissed students to receive report cards.
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Paul Bender
Stan Schrader
Willie Pitzsimmons
Ralph Gender
Harold Hogan
Bob Siebels
Carl Facsan
John Messerli
Marvin Schoon
Rus
Sell Jamieson
Ray Behrends
Bob Liddy
Wayne McDe Klumpar
Mr. Shannon
Bud’ Bader
William Wright
Jack Chaplin
Jack Ritchie
Wallace Schneider
Monti
Carl Fagan
Arvin Schoon
Russell Jamieson
Jeanette Lubben
Moore
Shannon
Junior high boys start basketball practice season
Last Tuesday the junior high boys began basketball practice learning the basics of dribbling shooting and teamwork as they prepare for the season.
Fundamentals and Trials for High School Team Tryouts
Coach Moore leads a practice focusing on fundamentals and learning. Players are given equal opportunity to learn how to play and try out for the high school team in coming years. No special teams are used, ensuring equal chances for all.
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Moore
Seniors Take Sweet Revenge At Normal Training Club
Seniors at the Normal Training Club executed a playful ordeal on the juniors during a Wednesday morning initiation. Pranks included blindfolding and face paint, egg autograph races, and a dishwashing finale after a promised luncheon.
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Gether
Thanksgiving Time At Monticello School Drills And Delights
Monticello school pupils engaged in Thanksgiving themed activities. Kindergarteners visited a grocery and bought crackers napkins with teacher guidance. First and second grades staged a First Thanksgiving play and held cocoa and games. Sixth graders conducted a spelling bee and parade.
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Hun
Unclear Names Listed Linked to Local Notices
Betty Eggers Clark Vivian KE Irma Pickett Betty Smith Wenger and Louise York appear as named individuals in a fragmented local notice or listing. The readable text provides only names, lacking context for event, organization, date, or location.
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Clark
Betty Eggers
Vivian KE
Irma Pickett
Betty Smith
Wenger
Louise York
Cholera Vaccination School Planned by Jones County Farm Bureau
In response to numerous farmer requests a hog cholera vaccination school is scheduled at the court house in Anamosa on Thursday December 28. Dr. K W Stouder extension veterinarian from Iowa State College will conduct the one day program. Farmers may contact Farm Bureau directors or the county agent at the Farm Bureau office for details.
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Jones County
Jones County Farm Bureau
Court House
Anamosa
K. W. Stouder
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
Alibi Bureau Promises Expert Excuses for Fee
Dotvald Petersen of New York describes an alibi bureau in the American Magazine where a staff of experts offers alibis and excuses for a fee. The service, pitched as a quick fix for social or legal situations, claims to craft believable stories.
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Dotvald Petersen
New York
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Janet Howiet
Margaret Bader
Ben Long
Betty Adams
Betty Otten
Kay Woodall
Gertrude Ortgies
Eileen Appleby
Gertrude Wenger
Vernona Vernon
Doris Otten
June Stenrichs
Lorraine Jacobs
Robert Eggers
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Rebecca Grimes
Chatterbox
Miss Smith
Miss Merrill
Richland
Monti High
George Rynerson
James Seehusen
Paul
Little May
Little Paul
Jim Tull
Jodline
Alibi Bureau
CTU Eae Am Ld A Ate
Wein Tak
Candy Dept
Rany
Aggee Vartantalam Am
Comic, Brush and Mirror
Bill Folds
Schultz Bros
Lovely
Sally Stevens
Santa
Donald Duck
Popeye
Holste
Monticello
Iowa
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