Congressmen push return to standard time in House
Congressman H O Talle of Iowa introduces a resolution to return the nation to standard time after the Senate passed such a bill. The Iowa delegation supports the measure unanimously and House members note daylight savings has harmed farmers. The plan aims to aid food production and win rural backing.
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Iowa
H. O. Talle
United States Senate
Talle
House
Cunningham
Congress
Christian Principles Key to World Peace Says King
Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King argues that Christian principles provide a sound foundation for international relations and that Christian education should extend beyond church into schools. He notes progress in education but cites failure to prevent war due to neglecting fundamental education and urges home religious teaching supplemented by churches. He adds Iowa schools offer religious instruction, but Sunday school alone is not sufficient for a well rounded life.
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Ernest J. King
U.S. Navy
King
Iowa
Monticello Urged to Join Safety Drive for School Children
Monticello should join with the Motor Club of Iowa in a statewide campaign to improve street safety for children. Mayors are urged to issue proclamations and enforce stop signs and a central stop light during school commute hours to prevent accidents like a child being run over in a nearby town.
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Monticello
Motor Club of
Iowa
Ullman Novel The White Tower Jams Climb With Death
James Ramsey Ullman famed mountaineer author notes fear of heights yet recounts daring ascents of famed peaks. His latest book The White Tower ties six climbers fate to a terrifying Swiss peak and a girl fleeing Nazi memory.
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James Ramsey Ullman
Alps
Mr. Ullman
Martin Ordway
Switzerland
Andreas Renner
Nicholas Radcliffe
Paul Delambre
Siegfried Hein
Carla Dehn
Les
James Ramsey Ulman
Sidney Kingsley
Winchell
James R. Ullman
Amazon Jungles
Towans Split Over Atomic Bomb Control in Public Survey
Iowans favor keeping U S control of the atomic bomb with 73 percent supporting U S control and 14 percent backing United Nations control. The survey reports mixed early reactions including fear and happiness about the weapon's impact and debates over peacetime training and draft policies.
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United States
Towa
Congress
Security Council of the
United Nations
U. S
Gallup
Des Moines Register
Towans
Japan
Rowans
Gladys Gudenkauf and Harold Faber wed in Worthington
Hopkinton announces the marriage at St. Pauls church Worthington of Gladys Macey Gudenkauf daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Gudenkauf Hopkinton and Cpl Harold M Faber son of Mr and Mrs Henry Faber Cascade. The ceremony followed a nuptial high mass at 8 16 a m officiated by Rev J H Schulmoeller. The couple will begin life together while Faber is on 16 day fur lough from the army air corps based in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Hopkinton
Gladys Macey Gudenkauf
Mike Gudenkauf
Harold M. Faber
Henry Faber
Cascade
St. Paul’s Church
Worthington
J. H. Schulmoeller
Bernadette Gudenhauf
Marjorie Allen
F. E. Allen
BR. M. Ferguson
R. P. Joseph
Margaret Greer
Beth McGlade
W. J. Edgar
A. J. Patton
Hugh McGlade
A. P
MaeKenny
Beverly
Billy
Stanley
A. d. Patton
Maynard
Strawberry Point
Waterloo
Allen
Gripsholm
Latakia
Syria
Herman N. Welter, Jr
USNR
Chicago
Ill
H. J. Welter
Mary Washburn
Ith
Raymond Garri
Gary
Ind
Frank Lux
Elsie Schroll
Marengo
Ina Robbins
Hazel Midkiff
Camp Carson
Colo
H. G. Talmadge
Veterans Hospital
Colorado Springs
Leonard Haas
Janet
Hawaii
Sunflower Reaches 12 Feet At Cresco Yard
A sunflower grown in the yard of A. J. Evans in Cresco has reached over 12 feet in height this season, with more than 100 blossoms on it. The plant received special care and was transplanted early in the season.
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A. J. Evans
Cresco
Eldora school scandal prompts calls for reform
A Reinbeck letter criticizes Eldora Training School for cruel treatment rumors and mismanagement while praising broader state efforts. It urges scrapping the whitewash approach, improving supervision, and implementing a better system and staff training for the facility. The piece contrasts harsh discipline with programs like back school and sports to guide youths toward citizenship.
Safe Streets Campaign Urges Caution Around Schools
The notice warns drivers to slow down near schools where children may dart into traffic and urges pedestrians to look both ways before crossing. It calls for starting at the source to keep streets safe and prevent accidents and heartache for parents.
Cooperation Is Essential To Monti High
A Monti High school letter urges students to practice cooperation and shared responsibility. The writer, M. A. Zimmerman, warns that shirking duties harms peers and personal growth, urging students to join committees and contribute rather than seek easy exits.
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Monti
Man Pierced by Fork in Iowa Car Crash
Albert Hagen of Glenwood was injured when a backfiring fork in his car pierced him as the vehicle rolled on a hill and overturned in a ditch while he was returning from helping a farmer. Ralph Thayer near Belmond shows a potato vine with seed balls containing 50 to 500 seeds and 60 to 70 varieties, a recurring phenomenon in potato land every eight or nine years. Joh Mike Meade, 64, of Waverly, is building a house largely by his own labor, hauling, mixing concrete, making blocks, and setting rafters with only one day of help.
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Perood
Eagle Grove Eagle
Monti
Monti High
Albert Hagen
Glenwood
Hagen
Ralph Thayer
Belmond
Joh
Mike Meade
Waverly
Junior and Senior High Elect Yearly Class Officers
Last Monday afternoon class elections were held. Senior class elected Dick Skelly president, Bob Thoenn vice president, Louise York secretary treasurer. Junior class chose Paul Sechusen president, Naomi Hanken vice president, Kathryn Bender secretary treasurer. Sophomores elected Bob Lubben president, Bob Veitch vice president, Marvin Jacobs secretary treasurer. Junior high freshmen chose Dean Willworth president, Grant Adamson vice president, Rex Schrader secretary treasurer. Eighth grade officers elected Shirley Bartels president, Margaret Ejlers vice president, Ruth Ambuehl secretary treasurer. Seventh grade officers are Margaret Ann Tuestken president, June DeShaw vice president, Stuart Sutherland secretary treasurer.
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Dick Skelly
Bob Thoenn
Louise York
Paul Sechusen
Naomi Hanken
Kathyrn Bender
Bob Lubben
Bob Veitch
Marvin Jacobs
Dean
Faculty Homes Listed for Coming Year in Monticello Area
A compiled list shows teachers and their residences for the upcoming year. Names include Jean Groteboer Miriam Hansen Ina Cruise Virginia Wagner Esther Nicoll and others living in various homes and apartment buildings around Monticello and Hopkinton.
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Jean Groteboer
Miriam Hansen
L. A. Schemmel
Amney Wood
Lois Hetfield
Mc Dmary Duaree Hue
Virginia Wagner
Esther Nicoll
Ida Iverson
Jean Cunningham
Marjorie Odell
Jean Henderson
B. C. Roberts
Gertrude Smith
Leslie Linns
Henry Adams
Helen Guyan
Lois Shover
Monticello
Caryl Ress
Hopkinton
Walker
Mr. Shannon
Maquoketa Beats Monticello 12 0 In Rain Shaped Tilt
In steady drizzle the Maquoketa Panthers defeated Monticello 12 to 0 in their season opener. Maquoketa scored early in the opening quarter and again in the final period after a three yard drive, while Monti struggled with fumbles and an aggressive defense. The teams prepare for a trip to Manchester on Sept 21 as Monticello seeks a repeat of last year’s win and shows faith in its returning lettermen and strong line.
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Monti
Maquoketa
Monticello
Panthers
Manchester
Shelley
Adamson
Sechusen
Messerli
Benson
New Monti High Students Share First Impressions
Newcomers at Monticello express mixed reactions about the school. Miss Hetfeld praises a nice overall Monticello experience while Miss Nicoll admits fear at first. Mrs Shover longs for familiar faces and Anna Diers finds Monti large yet navigable. Nancy Schneider feels grown after seventh grade stairs. Miss Wagner recalls a busy thriving community. Mrs Ross feels welcomed despite initial uncertainty. Ruth Kromminga finds the school decent and Miss Hansen praises courtesy from first to twelfth grade.
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Monti High
Hetfeld
Monticello
Nicoll
Anna Diers
Monti
Nancy Schneider
Miss Wagner
Clark Takes Over Pep Assembly In Gym Event
Lois Clark led the Friday September 14 pep assembly in the gym with cheerleaders Betty Lou Null Helen Gerdes Irma Schoon and Lois Clark. A mock football game directed by Irma Jean Pickett featured Bar bara Chatterton Betty Eggers and others. Short talks were given by football captain Ken Kiburz and Coach Leslie Linn.
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Lois Clark
Betty Lou Null
Helen Gerdes
Irma Schoon
Irma Jean Pickett
Barbara Chatterton
Betty Eggers
Mary Lou Adams
Esther Young
Dorothy Hinrichs
Naomi Hanken
Lorraine Buol
Lucretia Fairbanks
Delphia Balster
Vivian
New Philomonte Staff Chosen on Competitive Basis
The Philomonte staff was chosen on a competitive basis. Co editors are Margaret Condit and Margaret Ann Zimmerman. Reporters include Betty Eggers Barbara Walker Dorothy Hinrichs Donna Beth Aitchison Don Newton Max Schrader. Cub reporters list Beverly Beeks Shirley McCurdy Marileigh Clark Marilyn Landis Patty Podhaski Mary Alice Wilcox Doris Zimmerman. Typists Louise York Audrey Oltman.
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Philomonte Staf
Margaret Condit
Margaret Ann Zimmerman
Betty Eggers
Barbara Walker
Dorothy Hinrichs
Donna Beth Aitchison
Don Newton
Max Schrader
Beverly Beeks
Shirley McCurdy
Marileigh Clark
Marilyn Landis
Patty Podhaski
Mary Alice Wilcox
Doris Zimmerman
Louise York
Audrey Oltman
Vocal Groups Selected for Mixed Chorus at School
Vocal director Miss Hansen announced tryouts held in the first week of term. Girls Glee Club members include sopranos and altos from several lists and a group of twelve boys signed up for Boys Glee Club. From these, mixed chorus members were chosen across sopranos altos tenors and basses.
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Miss Hansen
Girls’ Glee Club
Dorothy Behrends
Lorraine Buel
Carol Caspers
de- Loris Dirks
LaVonne Fluckiger
Lois Guyan
Betty Kammerman
Clara Kehren
Marjorie Luett
Margaret Marugg
Bette Morning
Patty Podhaski
Jo Ann Schneider
Irma Schoon
Janet Sinclair
Mary Lou Allmand
Delphia Balster
Barbara Chatterton
Phyllis Cox
Marileigh Clark
Lucretia Fairbanks
Helen Gerdes
Helen J. Gerdes
Donna Lee Heiken
Mar-jorie Hoffman
Ruth Kromminga
Dorothy Marsh
Donna McCuray
Audrey Oltmann
Beverly Simmons
Betty Smith
Leona Smith
Elizabeth Wilson
Glee Club
Dick Finson
David Hamilton
Loren Hayes
Berkeley Holmes
Marvin Jacobs
Gene Kuehl
Don Newton
Kim Robinson
Max Schrader
Dick Shelley
Dayton Yousse
Paul Seehusen
Carlene Winkler
DeLoris Dirks
Betty Lou Null
Marilyn Landis
Marjorie Thomas
Donna Aitchison
Donna McCurdy
Arlene Kuhns
Paul Sechusen
Berkley Holmes
Assembly Opens with Monti High Activities by Staff
The first assembly on Friday Sept 7 featured master of ceremonies Irma Schoon who introduced speakers Jo Ann Schneider Margaret Ann Zimmerman Max Schrader Ray Rieniers Donna McCurdy Phyllis Null Lois Clark Berkley Holmes Rex Schrader. Superintendent Boyd Shannon presented faculty as Gene Kuehl sang and the band performed followed by annual treats.
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Irma Schoon
Monti High
Jo Ann Schneider
Argaret Ann Zimmerman
Max Schrader
Ray Rieniers
Donna McCurdy
Phyllis Null
Lois Clark
Berkley Holmes
Rex Schrader
Boyd Shannon
Gene Kuehl
Grade adds many new books for primary and upper grades
The article notes many new books added for first and second grade across science literature supplementary and story genres. Fifth graders eagerly anticipate using the newly purchased books for classroom and library activities.
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