Grade Operetta "Hansel and Gretel" at Monticello High
December 15 in the Monticello High School auditorium features a grade operetta "Hansel and Gretel" by the fifth to eighth grades. Miss Huldah Peet directs music, Grace Searles directs, Juanita Magana handles dancing, and Rena Kosters leads costuming with a minimal onstage cast. David Hamilton Louise York Marilee Matthiessen David Walker Helen Gutensohn star as Hansel Gretel Mother Father and the Cocky Witch.
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Monticello High School
Hansel and Gretel
Umperdinck
Huldah Peet
Grace Searles
Juanita Magana
Rena Kosters
Hansel
David Hamilton
Gretel
Louise York
Marilee Matthiessen
David Walker
Helen Gutensohn
Doris Board Sings At Worthington Student Recital
Miss Doris Board of Worthington a college freshman performed a solo in the college chapel under Cornell Conservatory of Music auspices. Accompanied by Nina Bogue of Dixon Illinois she sang Loughboroughs How Lovely is the Hand of God.
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Doria
Board of
Worthington
Mountern
College
Cornell Conservatory of Music
Miss Board
Loughbourg
Nina Bogue
Dixon
Illinois
LeRoy FE
National Honorary Society
Glee Club
G.A.A
Bumstead film booking among Des Moines youth crowd
A fragment notes Tats Brode of Des Moines booking as a guest at a cinema night featuring Blondie Brings Up Baby with Blow ood and Bob Dumpling bake Mae Tavira in a humorous program for young attendees.
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Ler
Tats Brode
Des Moines
Blondie
Baby
Blowood
Bob
Football Boys Banqueted By Rotary Club At End Of Season
The Monti High boys were invited to a Rotary Club banquet at Goudy’s Tea Room on November 18 with talks by Mr. Palmer Judge Heiserman and Mr. Ocher. Coach Klumpar spoke on the team’s present and future as players enjoyed a chili supper November 23. Russ Jamieson named captain this year and Stan Schrader Paul Bender named captains for next year. Four players named to all conference include Stan Schrader all conference center first string Bob Siebels end second string Ralph Bender guard and Paul Bender fullback.
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Rotary Club
Goudy
Palmer
Judge Heiserman
Ocher
Klumpar
Russ Jamieson
Stan Schrader
Paul Bender
Monti High
Bob Siebels
Ralph Bender
Monti Hi
Tacks Tax You Sit On Them
A short column notes a year of thumbtack mishaps with growing awareness and cautious seating. Teachers lose control of the “tack-setting” as students try to sit carefully, while Elizabeth Lee Byerly signs off.
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Miss Mueller
November to December Calendar Highlights at Marion
The Monte calendar lists events from November 3 to December 1 including Thanksgiving vacation, a basketball game on December 5, a December 10 band program, and a December 15 grade operetta titled Hansel and Gretel.
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Marion
Hansel and
Gretel
Newspaper Staff Credits and Reader Contributors
Editor in Chief Janet Howie Associate Editor Virginia Clark lists reporters Shirley Hobert Jean nette Lubben Ruth Reuter Margaret Bader Ben Long Betty Adams Betty Otten Kay Woodall Gertrude Ortgies Eileen Appleby Janana Schweitzer Gertrude Wenger V erna 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 Typists Jeanette Lubben Robert Hiegen Mark Rodman.
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Janet Howie
Virginia Clark
Shirley Hobert
Jeannette Lubben
Ruth Reuter
Margaret Bader
Ben Long
Betty Adams
Betty Otten
Kay Woodall
Gertrude Ortgies
Eileen Appleby
Janana 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 Hiegen
Mark Rodman
Six Weeks Examinations Hit Monti Pupils and Teachers
Students tote books home and reflect on six weeks of study as Monti schools wrap up six weeks of examinations. Some admit covering much of the text, while others question where time went. Teachers also anticipate the results and the varied reactions as papers are returned.
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Monti ‘Hi
America’s Invasion of China a Talk in High School
Professor Charles P. Culver, superintendent of Christian Herald Industrial Mission of Foochow China, spoke in the high school auditorium on Monday November 27 at 715 PM. His address titled Americas Invasion of China included color pictures from travels worldwide.
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Charles P. Culver
Christian Herald Industrial Mission
Foochow
China
America
Culver
Four Page Commercial Law Exam Note From Miss Smith
A student reflection attached to a four page commercial law exam reads It is a very good test, and should be easy if you studied. (But I didn't study.) Honest Abe quip from Bill Fitzsimons. Semester exams are coming so study early and avoid a rush. Kay Woodall notes students amused by exam comments.
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Miss Smith
Abe
Bill Fitzsimons
G A A Girls Plan End of Semester Project
The G A A girls met at sponsor Miss Magana's home from 7 30 to 9 00 to plan an end of semester project. Ben Long presided as vice president with Olive Nagel absent. Committees were formed and the plan includes grade children high school students and others who wish to participate.
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G.A.A
Miss Magana
Ben Long
Olive Nagel
Seventh graders advance in percent and prepare new home economics labs
The seventh grade studies percent beyond the basics and tackles a new problem type. New tables and stoves are installed in the home economics room as girls anticipate starting cooking soon. General science class tests oxygen and carbon dioxide to show properties and effects. Mathematics focuses on cylinders prisms cubes and other figures. Junior high boys basketball begins next week with a large turnout expected.
Activities Mark Book Week In Grades At School
In celebration of Book Week kindergarteners pasted farm pictures and pets into booklets. Third graders begin pioneer unit and read Mayflower while fourth graders study Pilgrims. Junior Red Cross drive raised six dollars sixty eight cents for subscriptions and projects.
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Patty Podhaski
Marilyn Landis
Shirley McCurdy
Robert Guyan
David Tull
Donald Bohlken
Norway
Sweden
Walter
Hanssen
Red Cross
Japan
Night Marshal Lennon Returns to Duty at Midnight
Night Marshal Elmer Lennon of Postville attended a peace officers meeting at Flknder and then resumed duty. His first assignment began at midnight when he observed a man tampering with the scene.
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Sudashley
Lennon
Marshal Ryan
Lansing
Elmer Lennon
Postville
Flknder
Charlie Flagler to Appear In Person At Niles Theater
Radio favorite Charlie Flagler will perform at the Niles theater Sunday afternoon and night December 3. He is touring the Midwest and is heard locally on WMT at 4:80 daily in the current hook up.
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Charlie Flagler
Niles Theater
Charlie
Midwest
WMT
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