Grade School Recaps Across Subjects And Travel News
Mrs. Brokaw visited first grade while others enjoyed movie slides and winter sports art. Marjorie Hoffman read a story as Sylvia Gutensohn and Stuart Smith were ill, Marilyn Landis returned. Fifth graders study coal miners and letter writing. classes prepare a box for Japan and an Iowa scrapbook. Jane Stahler shared Florida trip memorabilia with multiple grades before Christmas break.
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Brokaw
Marjorie Hoffman
Sylvia Gutensohn
Stuart Smith
Marilyn Landis
Japan
Iowa
Virginia
Jane Stahler
Florida
Jane
George
Seniors Test Experimental Algebra Across Iowa Schools
Iowa state sent practical algebra tests to all high schools last Tuesday. The exam targeted seniors to rank classes and assess retention of ninth grade algebra for practical use four years later. Results may influence continuation of algebra and geometry courses if scores are too low.
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Iowa
Doris Board Sings In Cornell Recital
Freshman Doris Board performed My Love ly Celis in a Cornell conservatory recital on January 10. Recitals by conservatory students occur twice monthly on alternate Wednesdays, with Miss Beard's first appearance accompanied by Miss Nina rogue.
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Doris Board
Cornell College
Celis
Conservatory of Music
Beard
Nina Rogue
Exams Aplenty With Half Yearly Hazards
Miserable moments describe students facing exams from half an hour to three hours this week. Six weeks of exams are easier, yet the load forces study and late nights while teachers juggle creating and grading tests. Ruth Reuter Rails against the burden yet finds hope in hidden potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Ruth Reuter
Home Economics Room Renovated In School
The home economics spaces were upgraded with new curtains stoves working tables cupboards and paint. The lab follows better plans with a work table and stove for every four students while sewing room tables are refinished and drawers added. Freshman classes study breakfast units and advanced classes luncheon units.
New Emblems Worn by Science Club Members
Science Club members display new emblems shaped like a hexagon with S S S initials. Gold on blue design marks their membership and signals the club’s presence in the school halls. The cards are worn on sweaters or coats.
American Firms Invest Four Billion in Canada Branches
American companies hold about 4 billion dollars invested in Canadian branches as of the latest financial snapshot. Large firms expand operations across Canadian markets, signaling strong cross border business ties and potential growth in trade.
Monte Calendar Highlights Local Events This Month
January 16 basketball Monte versus Roosevelt J. January 19 Monte against University High. January 24 marionette show in Auditorium at 9:00 AM. January 24 exhibition by Arthur Santell at 8:00 PM. January 26 G A A Carnival at High School Gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee Monte
Roosevelt Jinner
Monte
University High
Arthur Santell
Chatterbox Notes From Castle Grove School Gossip
A school column mocks students and staff with local rumors and playful jabs. Mentions Shomont Castle Grove D. Y. Mr Walker’s outlaws and a junior boy’s absence. References Ruth Hoffman, locker 73 meetings, and a Romeo hometown. Snow allows sledding and the piece asks what schools should do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Walker
Band Raises Funds For New Music Pieces
The school band sold candy at basketball games and raised enough funds to buy music for the cornet quartet clarinet quartet brass sextet and three pep band pieces. The concert band directed by Lyle McMullen plans another concert late in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle McMullen
Sophomores Host Last Semester Lunch Room Party
At seven o clock Tuesday night January 9 the eager sophomores gathered in the lunch room for their final class party of the semester. They played games such as Chinese checkers contact and pig then stayed for refreshments before nine fifteen polar sticks were served. Several students finished two three or four pigs in the later round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M” Club
Mary Lou Lnett
Mary
Dean Zirkelbach
LaVerne
New Courses For Next Semester
New courses listed for next semester include advanced geography with Mr Grimes covering country positions and consumer buying, economics by Mr Moore with banking topics, advanced algebra under Miss Cox, business ring with Mr McMullen, bookkeeping by Miss Smith, agriculture by Mr Walker, and school management with Miss Thornburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Moore
Miss Cox
McMullen
Miss Smith
Walker
Misa Thornburgh
John Thompson Re-Elected As President Of Wyoming Bank
Wyoming stockholders of Citizens State Bank elected John Thomsen as president and elected officers and directors including Barney Hansen L. B. Madsen and E. F. Rohwedder. The meeting also saw Royal Neighbor installation and a separate vote for Wyoming Mutual Telephone Company directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thompson
Wyoming Bank
Wyoming
Citizens State Bank
John Thomsen
Barney Hansen
L. B. Madsen
Ralph Orth
Emilyn Wickstrom
E. F. Rohwedder
C. A. Hangen
Julius Lorenzen
S. H. Brainard
Peter Eichhorn
Peter Levsen
Emil Jansen
Paul Levsen
C. J. Ingwersen
M. E. Miller
Local clubs host meetings and socials across Onslow area
Readable excerpts show Haw thorne club program on music led by Rev G J Zeilinger from the American Guild of Organists at the Madsen home. Progressive Woman's club health talk. Doris Day songs. Farm Bureau design lesson. birthday surprise for Hans Mohr. numerous hostesses and meetings noted throughout January and events at Wyoming Clinton and Temple Hill communities. Reports cover parties, meals, and civic notices plus a serious car crash near Onslow and a Michael English funeral with survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fritz
Elmer Coburn
Chris Anderson
M. E. Miller
Inside Guardian
C. H. Rogers
Outside Guardian
G. J. Zeilinger
American Guild of Organists
L. B
Wyoming
Madison
Clay
Oxford
Robert’ Alden
Cataway
Elizabeth Petersen
Ames Extension Service
Hans Mohr
Raymond
Phoenix
Ariz
R. M. Heasty
Clinton
Leslie Fishwild
Masonic Lodge
Edward E. Lowe
Blazing Star
Commercial Club
Priscilla Club
George Ireland
Ralph Story
Everready Club
Russell Anderson
Eac
Edwin Wilcox Heads Onslow Lodge Officers Installed
Onslow fraternity lodge installed officers with Edwin Wilcox as worshipful master and Shelby Orris as senior warden. Other officers include Russell Chaplin junior warden Wilford Wherry and L M Peterson. Rev Ab ram Alyea chaplain and William Knight ruler. Presbyterian Guild hosted by Ruth Fayram Florence Wherry and Faye Lathrop with twenty one members and four guests.
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Onslow
Fraternity Lodge
Edwin Wilcox
Shelby Orris
Russell Chaplin
Wilford Wherry
L. M. Peterson
Alva Streeper
George McDonald
N. C. Holst
Ed Kleineck
Abram Alyea
William Knight
Ruth Fayram
Florence Wherry
Faye Lathrop
Presbyterian Guild
George Sears
Marvin Hanwardson
G. Hutton
Ruston
Center Junction
Local notices of club activities and visits in 1940s era
Members answered roll call with club work resolutions for 1940 Mrs Faye Mayberry led a lesson on Color and Line in Dress and read a poem by Edgar Guest A club stunt Inventory of 1988 pleased attendees Ed Paulsen bought a 1940 Ford Ed Chaplin works as companion nurse for Ella Orr Sam Orr visiting E Horton home Ruth Sears Clinton guest George Sears family visit George Overholt family visit Mrs G R Reid visits son Edwin Marvin Hunwarde hosts bridge Prizes to Willison Ingwersen Sears Alvena Paulsen hosted bridge Miss Alvena Paulsen entertained friends at bridge Prizes awarded to C R Smith W Kennedy and George Paulsen Onslow Independent basketball team lost to Anamos 26 30 Mr and Mrs Henrichs hosted cards
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William Wasley
Temple Hill
Onslow
Henry Collins
Mildred Streeper
B. W. Streeper
Alva Streeper
L. B. McKinstry
Freel
A. Hicks
Thelma Johnson
Onslow Mutual Telephone Association
C. W. Orr
Lloyd Preston
John Yardem
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Geo. Dusanek, Jr
Emil Paulsen
Tom Eichhorn
Harry Paulsen
Floyd Horton
Rose Kedley
Leona Johnson
Elizabeth Derga
Home Project
Robert Alden
Wyoming
George Fishwild
Allison Fishwild
Michael English
St. Peter’s Church
English
Tom
Nora Costello
Maggie Leonard
Katie Lamb
Tom Lathrop
White Holland Turkey Farm
Red Rock
Otis Scripture
Home Neighbors Club
Faye Mayberry
Edgar Guest
al Hamilton
Ed Paulsen
Clara Chaplin
Ella Orr
Sam Orr
E. Horton
C. R. Smith
League of Women
William E. Tuetken
Monticello
Ruth Sears
Clinton
George Sears
Dorothy Overholt
George Overholt
G. R. Reid
Edwin
Marvin Hunwardse
Bridge
Howard Willison
Marvin Ingwersen
Geo. Sears
Alvena Paulsen
Cc. R. Smith
W. K. Kennedy
George Paulsen
Onslow Independent
Anamos
John Henrichs
News of Sudden Death Reach Corydon Matron at Christmas
Mrs M E Thomas of Corydon received two Christmas greetings from her youngest son William of Phoenix Arizona. A telegram hours later announced his sudden death, bringing sorrow at Christmas.
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M. E. Thomas
Corydon
William
Phoenix
Arizona
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Margaret Bader
Ben Long
Betty Adams
Betty Otten
Kay Woodall
Gertrude Ortgies
Eileen Appleby
Janann Schweitzer
Gertrude Wenger
Vernona Vernon
Doris Otten
June Henrichs
Lorraine Jacobs
Robert Eggers
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Wilma Grossheim
Rebecca Grimes
Loretta Gerdes
Ruth Hoffman
Don Howie
Joyce Wismeier
Mary Lou Luett
Deloris Bohlken
Kathleen Adams
Marion Deischer
Betty Clark
Ruth Roberts
Eleanor Cooper
Jeanette Lubben
Robert Heyen
Mary Rodman
Cornell
S.ss
Chatterbox
Shomont
Castle Grove
D. Y
Brown
Locker 73
Romeo
William Peck
Alfred Leeper
Kyle Poole
Roy Bender
Alex Adams
Howard Demoss
Jon Willman
Noble Grand
Elva Hall
Crawford's Furniture Store
Simmon’s
Inner Springs
Armstrong
Indiana
Sangie
South Bend
Majestic
Robert Vesey
W. H. Null
First's Electrical Service
Allyn’s Home Appliance
Philgas and Associated Appliances
First’s Electrical Service
Philco
John Farmer
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