Honor Students Announced For The Past Six Weeks
Esmeree Nichols lists seventh to twelfth grade honor roll for the second six weeks with names and grades. The article also notes student activities including English literature program, ping pong interest, music ensembles, Round Robin basketball, and class updates from Monticello High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venita Shover
Ruth Ann Hoag
Mary Lou Luett
Gertrude Ortgies
Gene Walker
Wilma Yount
Doris Boss
Robert Liddy
Arline Balster
Juanita Shover
Dicky Landis
Shirley Flobert
Ruth Reuter
Janet Howie
Junior Welter
Doris Schoon
Lucille Hulbregtse
Earl Wahl
Herbert Herren
Wilma Grossheim
Milo Tobiason
Deloris Poppe
Rosella Behrends
Wanden Podhaski
Mary J. Veitch
Jo Ricklefs
Mary Hanssen
Doris Board
Maxine Lange
Lucille Yossi
Doris Lubben
Rosela Siebels
Vernon Schatz
Mark Rodman
Jean Royden
Jo McNeil
Kathleen Carlsen
Frances Bone
Betty Thomas
Robert Wahl
Vernon Steiner
Hilda Balster
Julian Blake
Dean Morey
Charléne
Monticello High School
Brindley
Mr. Brindley
Fuller
Grimes
Mr. Moore
Ruth Zubler
Mary Schoon
Kate Carlsen
Jo Mc
Selma Specht
Helen Heath
Sth
Brydena Behrends
Frances Collins
Antonette
Doxsee
Doris Beard
Margaret Deischer
Sen
Mary Fahrni
Betty Kammer
Jane Stuhler
Glenn Appleby
Doran Power
Dewain Hines
Christ
Eloise Wright
Alice Clark
Shirley Shelley
Donald Bohiken
Donna Hack
Barth
Susan Stuhler
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Asia
Miss Stemm
Robin Hood
Pauline Nelson
Oregon
Santa Claus
Christmas church notices span many Iowa towns
A Dense list of services across Hopkinton, Prairieburg, Center Junction, and nearby churches. It covers Methodist Episcopal, Lutheran, Catholic, Presbyterian, Reformed, Congregational, and other denominations with pastors, service times, Sunday schools, choirs, and holiday programs, including Christmas events and charity gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction M. E
H. W. Farnham
Vera Moats
Epworth League
Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Wm. Jd. Grossheim
Virgin Mary
Christian Endeavor
Herod
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
Iowa City Hospital
Oakdale
School For the
Vinton
Hester Faces Choice in Poison Plot at Home
In a tense domestic scene, Hester Eliot wrestles with decades of cruelty from Bert Etats. She plans to end his abuse by poisoning him with a glass of red liquid at eight o’clock, then stops herself as she prays for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
Chey
Hester Eliot
Nooe
Ely
Dean
Bert
Rachel
Howard
Tester
Kenneth Vier
Eich
Toert
Tudlph
Hester
Ralph
Adirondack Mountains Reach Vast Heights and Area
The Adirondacks host nearly 2000 mountains many exceeding a mile in height and span about 4 million square acres, highlighting the region’s grand topography and scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adirondacks
Early Baseball Craft and Gear From 1843
A 1843 description notes the ball used in early baseball was lively rubber wrapped in yarn and leather, with a circumference of 1052 inches and a weight of 4 percent ounces.
Bridges With Houses an old London Attraction
A Detroit News stringer reports two surviving cross river bridges with houses in England. Lincoln’s High bridge over the Witham features timbered houses from 1540, and Bath’s Pultenay over the Avon, designed by Robert Adam in 1770, with a weir and colonnade nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
England
Detroit News
Witham
Lincoln
Bath
Avon
Pultenay
Robert Adam
Earl Pulleway
Bathwick
Lincoln Bridge
High Bridge
Old London Bridge
Ghost of William Tell Walks in Swiss Town
Detroit Free Press reports in Altdorf near Lake Lucerne a ghost of William Tell strolls the town with 4200 residents. The story recalls Tell’s apple shot, the statue in the open square and the legend of a second arrow meant for the tyrannical bailiff Gessler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tell
Altdorf
Lake Lucerne
Switzerland
Detroit Free Press
Schilier
Gessler
Tell
Lake Lucerene
Kussnacht
Medieval Gilds and Archers Hold Colorful Fetes Across Wise
A Boston Globe writer notes Wise Belgium Netherlands border towns celebrate medieval gilds twice yearly with the Gild of the Arquebusiers and the Gild of the Free Arquebusiers. Bruges Archers' Company of San Sebastian hosts year round contests with a tower bullet and clay pigeon target. The piece also recounts Native American use of the buffalo for clothing tools and transport, and pioneer lessons in practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Holland
Boston Globe
Bruges
Archers’ Company of
San Sebastian
Christmas Seals Aid Tuberculosis Fight, 1907 Report
A 1907 overview notes the National Tuberculosis Association founded in 1904, the Delaware Christmas seal sale by Miss Mannly P. L. Bissell raising 3000 for a hospital for children with TB, and progress in education, early diagnosis, safe laws, sanatoriums, and research. It cites decline in deaths from TB and urges continued effort nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tuberculosis Association
Delaware
Mannly PL Bissell
Mammoth Cave Entrances Noted Early In Edmonton County
Historical notes place entrances to Mammoth Cave in Edmonton County Kentucky as early as via. Life insurance data indicates that one in 280 U S births occurs after the father's death, reflecting mortality patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necards
Edmonton County
Kentucky
Mammoth Cave
Via
United States
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By Esmeree Nichols
Iors
Verna Loomis
Ruth Long
Marie Kula
Mary Louise Yount
Loratta Oaken
Margaret Smith
Roberta Clark
Charlene Rolf
Phoebe Hiller
Helen Ortgies
Clara Schatz
Elmeree Nichols
Edith Ferring
Jo McNeill
Joyce Bright
Esther Cass
Clara Rink
Leona Taylor
Ruth Roberts
Jeanette Lubben
Lucile Hutbregtse
Carol Cartano
Ruth Richardson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wn. J. Macaulay
Hopkinton
St. John's Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Ladies Aid
Luther League
St. John's
American Lutheran Church
Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Stephen J. Kucera
Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
Woman's Missionary Society
William Burrichter
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Harriet Coughlan
Bethlehem
Eugene Field
Castle Grove
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Santa
Philip
Ladies’ Aid
Zimmerman's
Monticello
Mat
Buffilo
Thesmien
Beteen Agesifteeny
Towa Tuberculosis Association
Towa
Gamble’s
Coronado
THE
Maytag
Newton
CWA
First’s Electrical Service
Monticello, Iowa
Kay
KODA
Coty
Yardley
Rube Tronson
Texas Cowboys
W.L.S
Zimmerman
Yourself
Shoe Department
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