Juniors Win Magazine Drive For Banquet Funds
Students raised funds for the junior senior banquet by selling magazines from Crowell and Curtis. Olive Nagel and Lois Naylor led with over seventy five dollars, earning half the banquet and several prizes. Lester Monk and Junior Edwards also won awards for sales. Betty Otten and Marvin Seehusen received Curtis prizes, and Lois Naylor earned a school reward for her efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Crowell Publishing Company
Curtis Publishing Company
Olive Nagel
Lois Naylor
Lester Monk
Junior Edwards
Kenneth Sheppard
Betty Otten
Marvin Seehusen
Night school session prompts playful parent student roles
Parents attend first night school session for a history and geography class. Instructors include Grimes on international relations and Moore on Italy with others covering Russia and Germany. A gym and fabrics classes run alongside typing, drawing out humorous student anecdotes as parents adjust to lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Russia
Italy
Germany
Merrill
Gut
Miss Smith
Dad
Girls Speedball Teams Formed For School Competition
The girls gym classes have organized speedball teams with captains named for each grade: seventh Phyllis Appleby, eighth Jacquelin McCurdy, freshmen Joyce Wismeier and Ruth Hoffmann, sophomores Gertrude Ortgies, juniors Betty Otten, and seniors Ruth Hein. Seniors join last to play the ultimate winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Appleby
Jacquelin McCurdy
Joyce Wismeier
Ruth Hoffman
Gertrude Ortgies
Betty Otten
Ruth Hein
Eighth Graders Host Halloween Party at the Gym
The gym hosted an eighth grade Halloween party Friday night from seven to nine. Students arrived in costumes and joined in games and a scavenger hunt while guessing each other’s identities. Lunch was served before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA Treasury
Alvena Paulsen
Howard Willison
George Sears
D. J. Wasson
Ben Warren
Phil. Snyder
Clarence Orr
Herman Gutzeit
Charles Taylor
C. M. Holst
W. K. Kennedy
Earl Kross
P. H. Paulsen
Ben Thuman
Harm Helgens
Wayne Lutheran Church
Estelle McCune
Maquoketa
L. B. McKinstry
J. A. Longfield
Ida
Dorothy Prull Wins Ping Pong Championship
Dorothy Prull defeats Dorothy Ryerson in the final while earlier Maxine Ryerson beats Ruth Roberts and Elizabeth Byerly loses to Dorothy Prull in a gym ping pong tournament setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Roberts
Maxine Rynerson
Maxine
Elizabeth Byerly
Dorothy Prull
Platween
Maxine Ryerson
Dorothy
Staff Editors and Reporters List for paper
The staff shows Janet Howie as editor in chief with Virginia Clark as associate editor and a long list of reporters including Shirley Hobert Jean ette Lubben Ruth Reuter Margaret Bader Ben Long Betty Adams Betty Otten Kay Woodall Estella Smith Gertrude Ortgies Eileen Appleby Janana Schweitzer Betty Jean Crane Gertrude Wenger Verno 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 and typists Jeanette Lubben Robert Heyen Mark Rodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Howie
Virginia Clark
Shirley Hobert
Jeanette Lubben
Ruth Reuter
Margaret Bader
Ben Long
Betty Adams
Betty Otten
Kay Woodall
Estella Smith
Gertrude Ortgies
Eileen Appleby
Janana Schweitzer
Betty Jean Crane
Gertrude Wenger
Vernona Vernon
Doris Otten
June Henrichs
Lorraine Jacobs
Robert Eggers
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Wilma Gross
West Liberty Monti Conference Clash and Homecoming Dance
November 3 features West Liberty at Monti in a conference game followed by a Homecoming Dance. November 10 presents Anamosa visiting Monti for another conference matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Monti
Anamosa
Poem and Seniors Versus Sophoms Highlight School Tensions
A playful yet pointed excerpt shows a mix of schoolyard rhymes and hints of rivalries between sophomore and senior girls, plus notes from readers including a humorous riddle about turning off a light to get to bed before dark. The collage mentions songs and personal messages, all within a newspaper Chatterbox style.
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Nswer
Fashion Foibles at Montini School
A lighthearted look at student fashion at Montini notes girls debating sports attire and trends. Some overdress for school events while others opt for sloppy styles to minimize effort. Trends spread quickly and fade within a week, reflecting the diverse student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montini
Additions to Cast for Junior Play Named
The remaining two cast members were announced soon after the first list. Dick Landis is cast as Robert Kalness and James Howie plays Mr. Havens in the junior production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Landis
Robert Kalness
James Howie
Mr. Havens
Bridal Veil Waterfall Sails Over Highway in North Carolina
A waterfall named Bridal Veil cascades across a roadway in North Carolina. The unusual overflow causes traffic disruption while authorities assess the scene and safety measures. No injuries reported.
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North Carolina
Should Girls Play Football Debate in Class
In American literature class a debate asked if girls should play football. Ruth Roberts suggested wearing helmets to prevent hair tearing. Bea and Janet opposed, while Lucille Huibregtse noted the narrow vote count, quipping about enough for a team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Roberts
Bea
Janet
Lucille Huibregtse
Kay Woodall
Gym Classes Hold Picnic by the River Bed
Miss Magana's seventh and eighth grade gym class spent Wednesday night on the river bed behind Shover's for a picnic. They played games and held a weiner roast, then gathered around a campfire singing songs. They returned home at 7:30. The seventh graders are planning an Indian unit presentation next week.
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Miss Magana
Shover
Chicago
Duane Platner
Robert Platner
Wyoming
Howard Jameson
Miss Levsen
Hazel Levsen
FE. FP. Rohwedder
Kyle Poole
CG. HH. Rogreve
M. Bh. Miller
Maquoketa
Aly
M Georen Ireland Sr
Jones County Chorus
John Mayberry
Elizabeth Marshall
Anamosa
Peter von Sprecken
Omaha
Henry Griswold
Mercy Hospital
Weekend Film Schedule with Paired Stars and Theaters
The listing previews daily showings including Joe E Penner in The Day the Bookies Wept with Betty Grable and Tom Kennedy, Jamaica Inn with Charles Laughton and Maureen O Hara, George O Brien in The Fighting Gringo with Lupita Tovar, The Television Spy with Illiam Henry and Judith Barrett, Hun Uboats action and Wallace Beery in Hell Divers and Thunder Afloat among others, Miracle on Main Street with Margo Abel and Talbot, Those High Gray Walls with Walter Connolly, Exile Express with Anna Sten and Alan Marshall.
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Joe E. Penner
Betty Grable
Tom Kennedy
Jamaica Inn
Charles Laughton
Maureen O’hara
George O'Brien
Lupita Tovar
Illiam Henry
Judith Barrett
America
Wallace Beery
Chester Morris
Virginia Grey
Princess Theatre Weekly Lineup Promises Vintage Warner Bros and Classic Stars
The program lists Wings of the Navy with George Brent Olivia de Havilland and John Payne and Frank McHugh as a premier aviation drama. Friday and Saturday feature Hero for a Day with Anita Louise Dick Foran and Charley Grapewin and Overland Mail with Jack Randall. Sunday through Tuesday pairs Cagney and Raft in Each Dawn I Die with Jane Bryan George Bancroft and Maxie Rosenbloom. Then Two Bright Boys with Jackie Cooper Freddie Bartholomew followed by Black gold oil defense tale.
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Wings of the Navy
George Brent
Olivia de Havilland
John Payne
Frank McHugh
Warner Brothers Studio
Anita Louise
Dick Foran
Charley Grapewin
Overland Mail
Jack Randall
James Cagney
George Raft
Jane Bryan
George Bancroft
Maxie Rosenbloom
Jackie Cooper
Freddie Bartholomew
First American Pleasure Vessels In Early New York Harbor
The Onrust touted as Americas first decked pleasure ship. no earlier yacht data exist. A 20 foot Diver built for John C Stevens before 1809 began American cruising yachts. In 1816 Stevens built a perigua named the Trouble and became a key figure in early American yachting development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Amsterdam
America
John C. Stevens
Stevens
Turkeys to Boost Thanksgiving Farm Output Near Wyoming
At the Lyle C Tompkins farm one mile east of Wyoming 1100 Bronze turkeys are being fattened for Thanksgiving. Birds hatched locally from California eggs and 1100 birds from 1200 eggs. cost 30 cents each. The flock, more than six months old, consumes about two tons of feed weekly amid shifting range conditions.
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Wyoming
Lyle C. Tompkins
California
Tompkins
L. M. Sherrill
R. J. Tidman
Robert Alden
G. Tl. Werzberger
W. W. Bronson
Robert Tasker
Hans Kettlesen
Second District of the Auxiliary
American Legion
Wheatland
Sherrill
Ernest Reitz
Robert Barber
Lester French
Leon Coleman
Cozy Club
Quality Cafe
Anamosa
Bridge
Lyle Jenkins
Howard Jameson
John von Sprecken
William Peck
Claude Sears
Everready Club
Fred Buchholtz
Orla Dawes
Evelyn Griswold
Onslow Area Mourns Lou Reade Neelan Death
Obituary notes the death Monday of Lou Reade Neelan, age about 65, longtime Onslow area resident. She and her husband William Nealan lived on a farm east of Onslow before moving to Ruston Minnesota. Survived by two sons, four sisters, one brother, and several relatives. services led by Rev. Earl Benbow.
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Onslow
Lou Reade Neelan
Neelan
Howard
Russell
John McDonald
William Livingstone
Hiram Roberts
Ella Courtright
Henry Reade
Earl Benbow
Ernest Post
Maquoketa Hospital
C. R. Smith
George Paulsen
Roxie Bullock
Wayne Molesberry
George Lyon
Harriett Lamey
S. G. Hutton
Altrurian Club
Karl Andrist
Wyoming
Progressive Club
Grandmother's Ginger Cake Modern Style
Old fashioned ginger cake with sorghum icing and pecan tops. Instructions describe mixing, baking and cooling, then a sorghum butter icing. Also notes social visits and a few local notices about births and guests in Cedar Rapids and Oxford Junction.
Venus Flytrap Found Only in North Carolina
A Venus flytrap, a meat eating plant, is native exclusively to North Carolina, according to regional flora notes. The species forms dense populations in boggy flatlands and is noted for trapping prey with hinged leaf traps.
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North Carolina
Piles and Chronic Diseases Clinic Notice
Dr J F Shallenberger announces 30 years of treatment for piles fissures fistulae rheumatism kidney nerve stomach gall bladder and leg ulcers with free consultation. Visiting Manchester Hotel Glen-Charles November 8 Cedar Rapids Hotel Allison November 21 returns every 28 days. Dr J F Shallenberger MD Chicago Illinois.
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Manchester
Glen-Charles
Cedar Rapids
M. D
53Rd St
Chicago
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Dorothy Pruit
Monte
Chatterbox
Europe
Mark
Sweet Sue
Annie
Heaven
Rosalie
Joe
Yola
Kay, Virginia
Iowa Federation of Women’s Club
Hawthorne Club
Gym
Charles Marshall
Ivan Mader
Carmen Ingwersen
Paul Westphal
Austin
Noble Grand Circle
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. J. Beckwith
Chris Anderson
Roy Bender
A. W. Peck
H C. Griswold
Knoxville
Memorial Hall
Marian Levsen
E. F. Rohwedder
C. J. Ingwersen
A. G. Rohwedder
C. W. Mallicoat
St. Luke’s Hospital
Raymond Griswold
Black Diamond Garage
J. A. Hoegen
Hoegen
J. G. Thomas
Monticello
Thomas Hoegen
Western
E. L. Millsap
Glen Gallatin
Marengo
Fred Pankow
Louella Pankow
William Hurst
Monmouth
W. S. Roush
Davenport
G. Hutton
Fred Paul
Ames
Hutton
Veterinary Hospital
Mr. Paul
Iola
Kansas
Floyd Chatterton
M. P. Paulsen
George Benhart
Oxford Junction
Emil Zimmerman
Howard Snyder
E. Horton
Zachariah Erickson
Decorah
Edwin Wilcox
Jones County
Madison Township
Floyd Horton
J. G. Michaels
Lloyd Preston
Glatha Willison
Jens Jensen
Fred Martens
Tom Jensen
Ben Christensen
Merle Hicks
Dubuque
Charles Matthes
Tri-Cities
Onslow School
Carolyn Lowe
Newell Lowe
Arthur Pottle
Missionary Society
A. K. McMaster
Floyd McCarty
Clinton
Jerry Johnson
Nettie Alberry
Rock Island
Ill
Canton
Sam Blackadder
Jessie McMaster
Amby Gould
University Hospital
Iowa City
Trum
Flanagan Place
Temple Hill
Trump
Evelyn Courtney
L. M. Green
W. A. Hicks
Emil Paulsen
Otte Koranda
Fstelle McCune
Cora Anderson
H. W. Koon
Alk. McMaster
Ida Williams
Ceedax Rapids
Jessie Longfield
Carrie McKinstry
Bisa Shroeder
Rochester
Acme Tires
Cities Service
Acme
Milemasters
W. H. Koon
Harry Paulsen
Mel Pester
Leeds
Ae RG Musico
Lavalial
WGN
National
Arbo Orm Grahams Hazel c
WICE
Fort Dearborn
Salerno
Wisconsin
Straub
Ee Food Storer
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