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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1954
Page
1
Yeoman and Company continues its 25 year operation with production planned for 13 snow removal items plus 13 garden tools and three packing items. W F Yeoman, city councilman for two terms, remains active in farming and factory problem solving as his sons run daily operations.
In a Montini schools column the Philo staff pledges to improve paper balance after a journalism expert urged a three part focus on entertainment opinion and news. The writer notes booing at a Vinton game and comments on senior graduation picture giveaways and class announcements.
The Monti High Camera Club met Monday at 7 30 PM for a business session followed by a discussion on passing ranks. New member Wolfgang Stacle demonstrated film development in a tank. Members asked about selling the club booklets and expressed interest in buying more.
Betty Burrichter stands as a reliable, background supporter to Miss Caslavka while showcasing deep musical talents. She leads brass groups, conducts, plays cornet and piano, sings in multiple choirs, earns band letters, and participates in 4-H, church activities, and student journalism with plans for nurses training.
The Monti High senior class prepares for the final semester with senior subjects like shorthand and commercial law. A midweek meeting set the graduation robes, yearbook, flower, motto, and colors committees and formed plans for an early next semester class party.
A brief cinema exchange shows a couple debating comfort and view as they discuss seating and temperature before deciding whether to swap seats. The dialogue hints at consent in choosing the best seat for viewing the film.
The text notes a person who is a fellowship secretary and president of the United Christian Youth Group also called the Call. It lists her tastes in color blue powder blue foods chili fried chicken and her favorite song Nola. Hobbies include riding in John Hacke's bus swimming skating dancing reading and all sports.
The six teams played noon games in the school gym with good sportsmanship. On December 22 Jim Helgens and Steven Poock led their teams as the second quarter was postponed until after Christmas. Helgens team won 13 to 9. On January 11 Mike Suter and John Maurice led their teams with Maurice’s side winning 13 to 5.
The next FHA meeting will be held Thursday evening January 21 1954. Main topic is Problems in School focusing on jeans hair styles and girls issues. Plans for a King and Queen Prom on Valentine's Day will also be discussed.
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