Monticello H S Class of 1927 Graduation Recalls First Diploma
Fifty-two years after the first Monticello High School graduation a single graduate, Lizzie Burnight-Kramer of Silsbee California, recalls the moment. The 1927 class lists thirty graduates with officers and colors green and white, the white rose flower, and a motto Rowing Not Drifting.
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Monticello High School
Silsbee
California
Lizzie Burnight-Kramer
Mary L. Aebi Ruth Jeanne Cropp
Ida A, Hahn
Carl W, Hartman
Kenneth Hosford Theola M, King
Edwin E. Lightfoot
George A. Meyer
Paul C, Meyer
Edna D, Oltman Ferdinand C. Oltman Carroll EB. Podhaski
Robert A. Rickless
Leota Rogers
Catherine Jayne Shoyer
Gladys Maree Stickford
Helen E. van Buren
Harold F van Voltenburg
Berniece E. Woellert
Esther L. Zimmerman
Margaret FE. Ralster
Florence E. Black Mable E. Cooper
Gertrude A. Cropp
Anna Marie Egger
Camille Goings
Genevieve V. Horton
Helene Katharine Lieneman
Mabel C. Schlemme
Freda BE. Schmidt
Paul Meyer
Ruth Cropp
Esther Zimmerman
Margaret Balster
George Meyer
Robert Rickless
Monticello High School Alumni Banquet Set
The Monticello high school alumni association annual banquet will be at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening May 27. The class of 1927 will be honored guests and a dance follows at the Legion hall with post banquet program. Public and alumni invited. tickets sold at Kay's Palmer's Stickford's Monticello Sweet Shop and Peacock Shop.
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Memorial Building
Dale Greenawald
Clyde I. Bixler
Carl Hartman
Avelda Hanssen
Gladys Shelley
Mabel Cooper
Mary I. Jarman
Shubert
Viula Paulsen
Leonard Duckett
Helen van Buren
Moby-Fearis
Schertzinger
Glee Club
Leota
Ffty
Fillmore
Albert E. Coe
Edward A. Steiner
Clyde Bixler
F. BR. Stimson
Board of Education
America
R. P. Kuentzel
Alumni' Association of
The
Monticello High Schoo
Presbyterian Church
Legion Hall
Alumni Association
Kay's
Palmer's
Stickford's
Monticello
Peacock Shop
Gretestra Concert Opens Monticello Country Club Season
The Cornell college orchestra led by Horace Allen Miller opened the Monticello Country Club season last Monday with a full house. Highlights included Janssen’s Toreador Song, Beethoven Minuet, Pedri’s Le Secret, Liszt Liebestraume, Herbert serenades, and a strong vocal by Ruth Pinkerton with encores. The program concluded with Martha overture and a reception following.
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Gretestra
Monticello
Arthur Janssen
Orches
Beethoven
Charles Pedri
Cornell College
H. J. Burgstahler
E. B. Reed
Burgsthaler
Cornell
Ruth Pinkerton
Reed
Alice
Answers to Questions on Page 1
A list of Q A items appears with topics including banks, abbreviations, calendar dates, city names, musical terms, a wall feature, a military cap, a Chinese island, and a geographic region near the Pyrenees. Names include Monticello State Bank W A Beery and several Iowa cities.
Ten Best Pictures in Film Daily Poll of 1920s
Film Daily lists the ten most popular films by theater managers votes across 108 cites in 48 states. Top titles include Variety The Big Parade The Black Pirate Beau Geste Stella Dallas Volga Boatman What Price Glory Sea Beast La Boheme.
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Film Daily
Variety
Beau Geste
Stella Dallas
Volga Boatman
Sea Beast
la Boheme
The
Union
Buick Unifies Production With Unified Line Assembly
Buick announces completion of the Unified Line an integrated assembly system capable of 1300 cars daily by 900 workers. Three parallel lines in one building use gravity conveyors to minimize stock and labor costs delivering exact parts to each chassis ensuring consistent quality across seventeen body options and multiple engine sizes.
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JHE
Buick Motor Company
Buick
Cady B. Durham
Lost Elk Tooth Watch Charm Missing Near Monticello Links
A Monticello resident seeks the return of a Lost A mounted Elk tooth watch charm lost last week between the first fairway of Monticello golf links and the country club house. Reward of 10 dollars offered by Al Faber of Caacade Iowa for its recovery. Also a CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for assistance during illness and funeral of Mrs. William Putnam and for floral tributes. Advertising seeks White Leghorn baby chicks breeding stock at 14 cents per chick and $3 per hundred eggs from Ray George Monticello Iowa. 40-pd 6-e-0-w.
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Monticello Golf Links
al Faber
Caacade
Iowa
William Putnam
Willam Putnam
Ray Nandell
Frances Jordan
Ftock
Ray George
Monticello
School Board Proceedings May 11 1927 Principal Hattie Specht
Special meeting of the board of education at 7 30 p m. Shover Stimson Fraser Ricklefs and George present. Specht elected high school principal and normal training critic for 1927 28 at 1809 dollars. Graduates granted diplomas, list includes many students. Board adjourned, Stimson Luett presiding secretary.
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Board of Education
Shover
Stimson Fraser
Ricklefs
George
Stimson
Hattie L. Specht
Presbyterian and Congregational Church Services May 22
Leonard Duckett presides at Presbyterian Church with sunday school at 10 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m on May 22. Sermon titled The Mission of Christ and Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m followed by Suecalaureate service at 8 p.m. Congregational Church led by George W McNary offers services on May 22 including Sunday school at 10 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m with Young People's Hour at 6 p.m Hogilah service at 11 a.m and choir practice Tuesday May 24 at 7 45 p.m A German service is noted for Ascension day May 26 at 11 a.m.
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Mission of Christ
Christian Endeavor
Congregational Church
George W. McNary
Hogilah
St Matthew’s Lutheran Youth Confirmations Reception
Pastor H L Adix announced choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m and English services at 10 45 a m. Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday at Mrs Chris Eiben’s home. The Luther League hosted a reception for newly confirmed members in Luther Hall with a short program, games, ice cream and cake. Wartburg Male Chorus planned a Saturday May 29 engagement.
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H. L. Adix
Sumlay Xehon
Ladies’ Aid
Chris Eiben
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Luther Hall
Luther League
Wartburg
Modern Dishes and Etymology From Latin Fricase to Tomato
The article traces word origins for fricassee from frigere and fracaseer, with ennobling notes on custard, salad, and salt. It links molasses to mellaceus, mushrooms to moss roots, and tomato to tomatl, noting the tomato’s original label as the love apple in Mexican usage.
Bright Children Do Not Outperform in Musical Tests
Mental prodigies at age ten show no clear advantage in tests of pitch, time, consonance, or tonal memory compared with average peers. Dr Leta Hollingworth's experiments, reported in the Journal of Educational Psychology, found diverged children may judge time slightly better but do not excel in musical skills overall.
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Leta
Hollingworth
Columbia University
Journal of Educational Psychology
D ‘Vertor
O Brilliant
Science Service Bulletin
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G. W. McNary
God
Sheppard
Cornell College Orchestra
Monticello State Bank
Bublington
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Mason City
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Waterloo
Fi, W. A. Beery
Pyrenees Mountains
Spain
Fratica
Dodge Bros
Babee
W.9
Webater
Scotch Grove
Brown Leghorn
Ryan Strain
Otten
Town
L. HB. Hoag
State of Iowa
Ies County
Jones
Wilen Jane Putnam
Pala
Jane Putnam
Grees
Jones Co
Wilma M. Ruhl
J. Locher
W. A. Suthers
Teeter
Monticello, Iowa
Wollenberger
John A. Liddy
DR. Burris Chiropractor
Palmer School
Spear
Iverson Furniture Store
School Board Proceedings
Baby Carriage
Denkhoff
H.B. Deischer
Center Street
Kathryn Young
J. F. Kellum
Alfred Ross
J. C. Bender
Ulrich Schilt
Steiner
A. W. Steiner
J. L. Weber & Sona
Cascade
Newton Parrott
Welch
HE. J. Lightfoot
Anamosa
C. R. Rendering Co
R. A. Cartano
Arnold J. Jacobs
T.B. Tested
McNeill Bros
Hopkinton
Poland
China
Ralph S. Lahey
Tom Barron
Charles Rice
S. C
S. C. Whith
Woodlawn Poultry Farm
Prairieburg
S. C. Judy
Jefferson
Guernsey
J. R. McNeilly
Center Junction
Harry Stuhier
H. S. Richardson
Michael McLaughlin
Hollywood
McLaughlin
Anne Ehrisman
Virginia
Virginia Cafe
American Legion
Red Cross
G. Thomas
Sally Willows
Clarence McLaughlin
Laura H. Koop
Bridge Club
Maples Inn
Halstead M. Carpenter
Donald Sutherland
Will Thompson
Fie
Martha Post Hoffman
Kansas City
Missouri
J. J. Locher
Columbus
Nebraska
Reformed Church
P. Kuentzel
St. Matthew's Ey. Lutheran Church
I.-V. Dautremont
Star Meat Market
Marshall & Matthiessen
Louisa P. Darrow
Langworthy
Surrey
Charles Byron Darrow
Thomas Stimpson, Auctioneer
Anamosa National Bank
Wire
UG LU
Maytag Company
Newton, Iowa
R. H. Balster
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