Iowa and Europe War News Mixed With State Legislature Notes
The document blends war reportage on Poland Czechoslovakia Denmark Norway and France with Iowa legislative coverage. It notes German occupation impacts and a Iowa Forty-ninth General Assembly opening with efficiency reforms and broad bill output. It lists appointments and redistricting plans plus dove shooting bill debate and school preamble proposals.
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Forty-ninth Iowa General Assembly
Iowa General Assembly
House
Senate
Des Moines
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Roosevelt Congress And Foreign Policy In A Democracy
George Woodall argues in a democracy the people delegate foreign policy decisions to elected leaders. He supports careful nonpartisan consideration of the Aid-To-Britain bill and urges trust in president and congress, warning against doubting public officials and for safeguarding America through civic loyalty.
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Congress
Europe
America
Norwegians Struggle for Meat and Eggs Under Requisition
The report notes Oslo faces shortages with about 10 000 pounds of meat daily but bacon and meat are hard to obtain while eggs seldom reach markets as farms supply direct. American isolationists cite these facts, arguing against any Nazi style leadership for America.
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Oslo
Lindbergh
der Fuehrer
America
Monti FFA Boys Compete In Grain Judging Contest
Six Monticello FFA boys led by Milton Harms Melvin Hein Jack Heiken Roman Welter Arthur Husmann and Norman Opfer traveled to Olin last Friday for a grain judging contest among high schools including Anamosa Strawberry Point Coggan and Olin Ratings not published yet Monti seeks a first rating after last year's red ribbon. During Christmas break Vocational Age teams held a rodent contest with Dick Mardoff's team beating Melvin Hein's. Paul Chaplin scored 1275 points the top individual and will receive a prize.
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Monticello
Milton Harms
Melvin Hein
Jack Heiken
Roman Welter
Arthur Husmann
Norman Opfer
Olin
Anamosa
Strawberry Point
Coggan
Monti
Dick Mardoff
Paul Chaplin
Girls defeat alumni in close contest while Iowa City boys stumble
The girls’ team topped the alumni by ten points last Monday night with Elizabeth Byerly scoring thirteen to lead. Iowa City boys faltered in conference play, needing two overtimes to beat Olin by three points. Remaining schedule includes eight games seven of which are at home.
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Elizabeth Byerly
Olin
Anamosa
Iowa
A. D
Emma Bohlken
Locher
Birds Observed By First Grade In Kindergarten Room
The week featured birthdays for Dick Eggers on January 23 and Roger Jergens on January 20. First grade fed birds, drew pictures, and made chart stories while noting class attendance. The second grade studied birds and planned a winter feeding station with student volunteers and supplies.
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Dick Eggers
Roger Jergens
Dick Claus
Richard Wright
Darrow
Hoffman
Monay
Beverly Beeks
Marjory Luett
Virginia
Dale Yossi
Roy Null
Dorothy Maire
Elmer Brokaw
Millard Claus
Bob Luett
Bobby
Eugene
Jane
Ronald
Students face the nerve wrack of semester tests
Editorial Times notes the changing mood as exams approach. Students and parents feel the weight of report cards with Henry Aldrich like antics aimed at easing the tension. The piece hints at the hope for a simple system to reassure families.
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Henry Aldrichs
Johnny
Birds to Watch For: Pictures by Miss Linden Meyer
Miss Linden Meyer displays photographs highlighting birds to watch for, illustrating notable species and habits likely of interest to local readers. The exhibit showcases avian beauty and prompts readers to observe regional birds.
Monti Girls Give Lenox 40 28 Victory
Monti High girls, nicknamed the Black Hawks, defeat Lenox College six 40 to 28 before a large crowd. Elizabeth Lee Byerly scores 23 for Monticello, while Yola Redman leads Lenox with 12 in a close contest.
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Monti High
Black Hawks
Lenox College
Monti
Monticello
Hawks
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Yola Redman
Tenox
Byerly
Hong
Hegent
Redman
Miner
Parker
Hanken
Hanken F 10 GjS'nittierf
Otten
Roberts
Hoffmang
Gerdes
Cartano
Yount
Podhaskig
Jacobs
Mathematics Club Meeting Sparks Intra-Mural Plans
The bi monthly Triem gathering on January 22 opened with a choir and football courtesy. New member induction was discussed and a basketball team was approved for intra mural play led by Schneider and Reyner. Patterson and Banghart presented a circles program. Darts, circle puzzles, and cookies closed the session.
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Triem
Schneider
Reyner
Jane Ann Patterson
Susan Banghart
Beheading of Charles I Recounted In School Snippet
Students discuss history and a classroom snake story as chatter fills the hall. A remark about losing a head and another about a tail echoes outside Miss Thornburgh’s door while girls rehearse marksmanship with snowballs and Dorothy Bartlett comments on an eavesdrop hit.
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Dorothy
Bartlett
Panthers Edge Olin In Double OT Thriller
Monticello defeats Olin 23 to 20 after two overtimes on Olin’s floor. Bob Liddy delivers a late field goal following Bone’s decisive free throw as Monti survives a stout zone defense and missing height from Bob Siebels.
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Monticello
Olin
Monti
Bob Siebels
Panthers
Bone
Bob Liddy
Intramural Winter Basketball Starts With Eleven Teams
Coach Moore launches winter intramural play to widen access for boys across classes clubs and organizations. Eleven teams compete including LFF A 2 Triem Philomonte Sophomores Senior X Senior Y SSS Band Seventh and Eighth Grade Freshman Hotshots and Freshman Fleetfeet.
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Moore
LFF. A
Triem
Philomonte
S.S.S
Hotshots
Fleetfeet
Glee Clubs Named for Monti Hi Second Semester
Miss Peet announces the mixed chorus and boys and girls glee clubs to represent Monti Hi in music contests for the second semester. Due to contest rules some former members are excluded this term but may return next year. The girls glee club for second semester lists sopranos Helen McLaughlin Mary Lou Luett Verona Krom
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Monti Hi
Miss Peet
Mixed chorus rosters include new and returning members
The list details second semester mixed chorus participants across sopranos altos tenors and basses with names from Minga Susan Banghart to Abby Banghart and others. New male members join the boys glee club as tenors baritones and one bass.
Klumpars Entertain With Chili Supper
Last Wednesday night Coach Klumpar hosted a chili con carne and ice cream supper for the football boys. After a hearty meal they held a meeting to elect next year’s captain, with Ralph Bender chosen for the role.
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Klumpar
Ralph Bender
Clarinet Quartet Demonstrates at Linn County Bandmasters
The mixed quartet led by George Coxsee performed clarinet quartet music before the Bandmasters Association of Linn County on Wednesday January 29 in Marion. Members include Helen McLaughlin Lorraine Jacobs Dorothy Bartlett and George Doxsee.
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Marion
Bandmasters’ Association of
Linn County
George Coxsee
Helen McLaughlin
Lorraine Jacobs
Dorothy Bartlett
George Doxsee
Greenfield Farm Bureau named superior township at state convention
Greenfield township Farm Bureau was recognized as a superior township at the Iowa State Farm Bureau convention in Des Moines. Only 22 townships statewide earned the honor, with Fairview Castle Grove Scotch Grove and Wyoming noted as standard township units for meeting a complete year round program for men women and youth.
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Greenfield Township
Iowa State Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Fairview
Castle Grove
Scotch Grove
Wyoming
Standard Township
Greenfield Township First in County with Superior Rating
Farm Bureau records show Greenfield township earns a superior rating, the first township in the county to achieve this. R. D. Finnegan directed township activities and administration over the past year.
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Farm Bureau
Greenfield Township
R. D. Finnegan
Tom Sawyer and Two Other Plays Presented by Speech Class
The second act of Tom Sawyer was staged last Monday January 20 as a one act play before the assembly for the entire high school and grades five and six. Two other plays were offered Friday January 24 with a full cast listed including Tom Sawyer characters such as Tom Sawyer Bob Bartlett Aunt Polly Becky Thatcher Injun Joe and Widow Douglas among many others.
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Tom Sawyer
Bob Bartlett
Aunt Polly
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Huckleberr Finn
Laierne Nagel
Amy Lawrence
Delores Yossi
Becky Thatcher
Imogene Moats
Injun’ Joe
Junior
Mrs
Normal Training Club Meeting Soap Carving Session
The Normal Training Club met January twenty second in the normal training room from four to six. Soap carving was the afternoon project with twenty three members present. Popular figures included dogs pigas penguins seals cata snowmen parrots bears elephants and ducks. The cats lost ears snowmen lost heads and pigs lost tails as the workmen were known by their soap chips.
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