First Semester Attendance and Classroom Activities Report
Students across grades show strong attendance with many achieving perfect records for the first semester. Highlights include weather study, a safety film A Stitch in Time, valentines craft, geography and language links, and high spelling averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine Bellisoia
Patay Blumer
Sandra Onard
Billy Rogers
Dwight’ Thompson
Merrill Coulson
Mary DuVall
Jimmy Robinson
Roger Robinson
Aid. Gordon
Woodward
Junior High News Highlights and Test Withdrawals
Mr. Sheldon finished reading Candy to us and the semester tests are over. Ten rural students took the Iowa Every Pupil Tests on Monday and Tuesday, and all are glad those tests are behind us. We saw three films last week Crime Never Pays A Stitch in Time and Lady Macbeth. Perfect attendance this semester goes to Carole Broshar Marion Condra Werdell Condra Francis McCrory and Fern Kelly Opal Glove moved away. Our room plans to attend Christopher Columbus at King Theater Albia toward the end of February. By Paul Turner and Mitzi Sawvel.
Future Homemakers of America Hold January Meeting
The Future Homemakers of America met on Tuesday January 10 in the Homemaking room with 22 members present. Betty Valce presided, discussions covered felt emblems, a committee was formed to determine felt needs, and a box was planned to be sent to Germany next week. Carolyn Boyer was named project chairman to list required articles and plan purchases using FHA funds.
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Future
Homemakers of America
Teesday
Betty Valce
Bur
Germany
Carolyn Boyer
F.H.A
Pulaski trip boosts team spirit among travelers
The team was pleased to see 20 hometown supporters aboard for the journey to Pulaski. The long ride felt far, yet the steady stream of cars passing the bus reassured players they would receive strong backing throughout the trip.
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Pulaski
Senior Class Sells Annual Ads and Schedules Student Sections
The senior class completed selling annual ads in Centerville Albia and Moravia and began a boys versus girls contest for selling annuals. All school organizations had their pictures taken by Harry Fitch of Oskaloosa on Thursday. The senior class split into two groups for Economics and Government, switching subjects after the first six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Albia
Moravia
Harry Fitch
Oskaloosa
School music groups prepare for contest selection
Thursday the band Girls Glee club and the Twirlers had portraits taken by Harry Fitch of Oskaloosa for the school annuals. They are testing two contest numbers: Over ture Erocia, Ballet Egyptian, L'ar lesienne Suite de Concert No. 2 and Symphony in B Fiat. Two new bass stand chairs were added in the band room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Glee Club
Harry Fitch
Oskaloosa
This Week at MHS Gossip and School Fun
Dickie McMullan joins MHS from Albia high school. Prized possession of Mr Van Laningham is missing after a razor mishap. Sonny Frame studies shorthand to impress Coleen B. of CHS. Nadine K and Mildred T with others start running ground together due to boyfriends. Annual pictures taken with proper attire. Recreation Room at noon busy with cards and ping pong.
Taylor-Ettes Meet at Boyer Girls Home
Taylor township 4-H club the Taylor-Ettes held a January 18 meeting at 7:30 PM at Carolyn and Judy Boyer home. President Twyla Foster led, with talks by Carolyn Boyer and Charlene Burns on pattern selection and material. Plans were made to join the Taylor-Toilers for a program and box supper. tickets are sold for an electric clock. Next gathering set for February 16 with Kathryn McDanes and Betty Harsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Township
Taylor-ettes 4-H
Carolyn
Judy Boyer
Twyla Foster
Sandra Hiatt
Taylor- Toilers
Carolyn Boyer
Charlene Burns
Karleen Fischer
Wanda Benz
Betty Harsh
Ann Pettibone
Roberta Benz
Gladys Harsh
Sylvia Burns
Kathryn McDanes
Taylor Toilers Hold Regular Meeting
The Taylor Toilers held their regular monthly meeting after the Taylorettes session. President Robert Hiatt presided as minutes were read by Ann Pettibone. A program date of February 17 was set and topics included Gate of Chickens by Carolyn Boyer.
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Taylorettes
Taylor Toilers
Robert Hiatt
Ann
Pettibone
Carolyn Boyer
Gunn
Ann Pettibone
Betty Harsh
Judy Boyer
Jerry Pettibone
Robert Carter
Jim Pettibone
Sandra Hiatt
Billy Harsh
Charles Burton
Ivan Harsh
Karl Fischer
Earnest Hiatt
Don Pettibone
Tommie
Bobby Harsh
Russel
Jimmie Burns
Earl Boyer
Ken
Ronnie
Hetty Harsh
Suit over injuries from fall at White Way hotel Muscatine
Eva Lundeen of Wilton Junction sues the White Way hotel cafe at Muscatine for $25,000 claiming injuries from a fall down a flight of stairs.
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Eva Lundeen
Wilton Junction
White Way
Muscatine
Hiatt Family and Friends Share Weekend Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hiatt and family spent Monday evening at U 8 Hiats. Mr and Mrs Clair McDanel spent Monday night at Erneat Hiats. Several joined the Farm Bureau support in Centerville Monday evening. A sewing group met at Juanita Dooleys Wednesday. Mary Teater and Elmer Hiatt received a shower Saturday night at Wesley. The couple wed Sunday at Moravia. Others visited and called across Moravia Centerville and nearby homes through the weekend.
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Kenneth Hiatt
U. 8
Robert Hiatt
Moravia
Wesley Given
Mary Teater
Elmer Hiatt
Clair McDanel
Ernest
C. S. Callen
Cyril McDanels
Kenneth Daniels
Boyer Ridge
Lester Cochran V G Kaster and Olin Foster attended a steak dinner in Centerville Monday evening Mrs Kenneth O Connor was ill with strep throat last week V C Kaster attended an AAA meeting at Centerville Thursday Eddie Cochran visited Boyer school Thursday Mia Dean Hoffman and Twyla visited with Mrs Lester Cochran Tuesday afternoon Several people attended the basketball game at Moravia Friday even pup es Carolyn and Kenny Boyer were
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Lester Cochran
V. G. Kaster
Olin Foster
Centerville
Kenneth O'Conner
V. C. Kaster
Eddie Cochran
Boyer ‘School
Mia
Dean Hoffman
Twyla
Moravia
Pup
Carolyn
Kenny
Boyer Werd
Neighborhood Socials Hit Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Olin Foster along with Betty Jean and Rex visited the Leon Burny home Saturday evening. Clarence Stauber visited with Dean Hoffman and Twyla Sunday. John Sufficool and family stayed at James Kasters over the weekend. The Charles Broshar family joined James Kaster for Sunday. Virgil Kaster and family visited Virsil Kaster on Sunday. Virsil Kaster and family also spent Thursday evening at Lester Cochran home. Lester Cochran family visited Bud Fenton in Centerville Sunday evening.
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Olin Foster
Betty Jean
Rex
Leon Burny
Clarence Stauber
Dean Hoffman
Twyla
John Sufficool
James
Virsil Kaster
Lester Cochran
Bud Fenton
Centerville
Too Many Rabbits Near Waverly Car Crash Report
Two jackrabbits caused a traffic collision on a rural road near Waverly when Arnold Haebing of near Klinger swerved to avoid them. One rabbit leapt into the road and a second joined the dash, sending his car into a ditch and rolling over. The rabbits reportedly continued running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Arnold Haebing
Klinger
Mr. Hacbing
Farmers Earn More Money Than City Cousins Survey Says
Margaret Liston of Iowa State College led a Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station survey showing farmers earned significantly more money than urban workers, with percentages nearly double in some measures. The study highlights regional income gaps and patronage patterns among farm households.
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Margaret’ Liston
Towa State College
Waa
Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Fiesion
Iowa
Tate
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David Murdy
LeRoy Townsend
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Richard Mason Deverre’ Thompson
David Whaley
Donna McEldery
Billy’ DuVall
Wanda Mcellwain
Billy Rose
Billy Woodward
Jerry Baker
Donnie Burton
Paul Turner
Sofia
Billy Angel
Hazel
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Don Sears
Patty Halden
Edna Mae Luse
Seman
Dean Tomlin
Marilyn Hiatt
U.S
White Leghorns
White Rocks
Austin White New. Hampshire
Hy-Croft
Gardner
U. S. Pullorum
St. Run Pullete
Junior High News
Dickie McMullan
M.H.S
Albia High School
Sonny Frame
Coleen B
C.H.S
Nadine K
Mildred T
Lois S
Verna E
Lorraine H
Lois A
M-H.s
Taylor-Ettes
Boyer Girls Home
Taylor Toillers
Hiattsville
Ernest Hiatt
Boyer Ridge
Betty Jean Foster
Basil Cowell
American Legion
Max McDonough
Harold Burton
Ford Tractors
Dearborn Farn Equipment
Briggs Motor
Tractor Division
Albia Sales CO
H. C. Peterson & Sons
Paul Morehead
Wnion
Turner Funeral Thone
KE. N.catterlin
Hotel Annex
Veteran’s Associations
Farm Bureau
Doyle Hampton
Lloyd Rose
Vi Cally
Pean LE
Reddy Kilowatt
Reddy
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