Notes of Music Contest Prep With Varied Ensembles
The notes describe a one month away music contest with many entering ensembles including Brass quartet and sextet, Trombone quartet, Clarinet quartet and mixed groups, Boys and Girls quartets, plus soloists Mary Lou Main Barbara Broshar Jack Broshar Delma Veath Richard Smith George Tracy Georgiana Winsler Mary Rose Main Verna Rouse. The Glee Club practices run with sound-focused exercises and sample sentences. Editorial features list staff and roles including Joe Ass, Tanella Reid, Jack Broshar, Richard Smith, Venetah Andrews, Deanie Tisue, Dick Brown, Jack Baldwin, Mary Rose Main, Alberta Rick, Jaye Beaty, Delma Veath, Gerald Hannam, Clair Easter, Verna Rouse, Beverly Callen, George Tracy, James Main, Onieta Whicker, John Wilson, Vera VanDorin, Dorothy Brown, Patty Sawyer, Georgiana Winslet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Main
Barbara Broshar
Jack Broshar
Delma Veath
Richard Smith
George Tracy
Georgiana Winsler
Mary Rose Main
Verna Rouse
Glee Club
Dra
Nell
Ned
Manan
Joe Ass
Tanella Reid
Venetah Andrews
Deanie Tisue
Dick Brown
Jack Baldwin
Mary Rose
Coetatgeene
Alberta Rick
Jaye Beaty
Gerald Hannam
Clair Easter
Beverly Callen
James Main
Onieta Whicker
John Wilson
Vera VanDorin
Dorothy Brown
Patty Sawyer
Georgiana Winslet
Bill Broshar
General Newsatce
Richard Goughnor
Freda Wood
Virginia DeBonle
Joyce Burd
Miss Seeley
jHumorous
Girl Scouts Boy Scouts
Blakesburg Defeats Moravia 36-17 In Home Finale
Blakesburg poured in a strong start and closed out Moravia 36-17 in the final home game of the season. Moore and Andrews played their last Moravia appearance, while Paris and Andrews starred for Blakesburg. Moravia’s girls sought revenge on Friday after a prior loss at Blakesburg and bid farewell to key seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftal Moore
Baldwin
Brown
Tisue
Blakesburg
Blakesburg Boys
Moravia
Moore
Paris G
Paris
Andrews
Mystic 16 year old and dairy heifer project gains notice
Gerald Rinehart of Mystic Iowa, a high school junior, advances a dairy heifer project with improvements including a barn shed, four apple trees, fence work, and fruit tree planting. Ag classes judged two pens on February 26 at Helyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Rinehart
Mystic
Iowa
Hellyers
Empty Cornfield of Ideas Inspires Odd Editorial Fragments
A quirky note from a weary editor complains of a corn shortage in the area and writer's block. The piece riffs on fairy tales and atomic age doubt, joking about dwarves, candy pencils, and rushing the idea to a patent office.
Fractured Youths and Rumors Stir MHST Hall Events
This quirky note lists assorted school anecdotes and rumors at MHST including expulsions, engagements, a theatre review, prankish items, student jokes about cat and mouse, a frog voice, whispers of dress rings for Juniors, and rumors about breakups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brown
Gerald Mikels
MHST
Fe Rosencrant
Dee
Kester
Homemaking Classes Work on Aprons and Pajamas
Homemaking I struggles with sewing and thimble use as students craft aprons for their first garment. The class faces seam issues in pajamas while Homemaking III, with more experience, has fewer problems. Some students sew for children, others for themselves.
Normal Training News Hits Week of Practice
Normal training courses run this week as practice teaching continues. Mrs Wheeler visited some sessions Thursday morning but rain kept her from going on Friday. Seniors taking the normal program are noted.
High School Administers Intelligence Tests
The Huhlmann-Anderson group tests were given to the whole high school Friday to assess general intelligence. After grading, results will be filed away and may be viewed by anyone but will not be posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huhlmann-Anderson Group
Freshman and Sophomore Skating Party in Albia
Freshmen joined a skating party in Albia Monday night with the Sophomores and had a lot of fun. The freshmen began a running “Battle of the Sexes” in Algebra with girls already leading the contest. scores change daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Iwa
Junior High News Absent Students Mixed With Class Activities
Seventh grade works on troublesome verbs with picture illustrations while eighth grade studies direct and indirect objects and ratios. Spelling bee words list received and studied. Monday absences include Janet Broshar Howard Thomas Edna Mae Luse Barbara Main. Tuesday absences Janet Broshar Don Sears. Wednesday Robert Hiatt and Donald Easter, Thursday Bill Broshar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Broshar
Howard Thomas
Edna MaeLuse
Barbara Main
Aysop Tale Of The Tortoise And The Rabbit Parody
A humorous reworking of Aesop about a boastful rabbit and a slow tortoise. They hire a fly to retrieve a source and attempt to outrun the other, but the tortoise steadily gains ground and outlasts the rabbit. The moral: speed cannot beat steady pace in a clash of turtle and hare.
Are Geniuses Sick and What That Says
A garbled excerpt discusses genius and illness, referencing pseudo scientists and historic figures. It mentions John Erskine and a weekly magazine and hints at a weekly publication with future game plans. The text is fragmented and lacks clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erskine
Owal Satrean
Ichicago Sunday Herald
Spilled Ink Talent List of 1940s Stars
A collage of performer names and stage roles including Dick Haymes George Burns Hannah Allen June Taylor Haver Benny Livingston Thaxter Henreid Lamour Burns Vague Colonna Maxwell Sheridan Forbes Milland Storm Wheeler Faye Walker Powell Hines Wilson Grable Abbott Autry Stanwyck Hope Frame Ryan Boyer Durante etc. The item surveys actors singers comedians and actresses connected to film and stage careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Haymes
George
Tracy
Burns
Wen
Hannah) Allen
June
Taylor) Haver
Jack
Baldwin
Benny
Mary
Teater
Sceiszinski
Comean
Vera
van Dorin
Vague
We Jerry
Hannam
Colonna
Marilyn
Beaty
Maxwell
Ginny (DeBoyle
Simms
Anne (Seeley) Sheridan
RN Roy (Forbes) Milland
Gail (Tuttle
Storm
Alice (Wheeler) Faye
Joan (Walker) Davis
Cameran
Dick (Hatfield) Powell
John (Hines) Payne
Betty
Wilson Grable
and (Whicker
Gracie
Luse
cDonald
Bonnie (Frame) Baker
Peggy(Hopkins) Ryan
Charles (Wakefield) Boyer
Boyer Ridge Social Notes From Mrs Y C Kaster
Mrs H C Poster visited Saturday afternoon with her daughter Mrs John Eaton. Mr and Mrs Bob Moffitt and family joined at the Lloyd Davison home Monday evening. James Kaster and Veril spent Sunday in Ames at the John Sufficool home. Lester Cochran and family spent Sunday at the Sas Fenton home. Versil Kaster and Jack and Batty visited Franke Gladfelder home Sunday. Lloyd Davison also spent Sunday at Roy Hiatt home. Dwight Kaster and family gathered Wednesday at Versil Kaster home. Virsil Kaster family spent Saturday evening at Lester Cochran home. The Moravia Union subscription remains $1.50 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Poster
John Eaton
Bob Moffitt
Gon
Lloyd Davison
James Kaster
Veril
Ames
John Sufficool
Lester Cochran
Sas Fenton
Versil Kaster
Jack and
Batty
Franke
Gladfelder
Mans W.S.C
Anna Hiatt
Lester Dooley
Centerville
Cyril McDanel
Clair
Francis Argo
Colleen
Virgil Dooley
Norleen Sanders
Denny School
Harley Burton
Don
Lloyd Rose
Mary Meadows
Hygene
Blomgren
Carol
Des Moines
Gus Hiatt
J. Hiatt
Joe Turner
Bert Meadows
Marilyn Rose
George Hiner
Glenn
W. E. Kelsey
Rosa Beaty
Bert Rinehart
Grandma Sheldon
Jake Firkins
Jack
Harry Scott
Floyd Lowe
Fred Duckett
Donna
Addie Sheidorn
Clarence
Udell
Iconium
Ida Argo
Bert Adams
Roy Adams
Centervile
Jay Argo
Dorothy Hiner
Jimmy McAninch
Connie
Max
John McAninch
Cass Hamilton
Guy Argo
Leo Beaty
Billie
Ottumwa
Hart Swift
Beryle Brown
Kenneth
Larry Phelps
Delores Clard
Laura Dicks
Charlotte
Charles
Adde Sheldon
Kelsey
Pearl Runnells
JSON
Paul
Mabel Hiner
Sarah Hiner
Hiattsville Social Notes Near Centerville
Mrs Lloyd Roze leads Hiattsville W S C 8 meeting with Mrs Anna Hiatt on Thursday afternoon March 7. Community notes mention travel visits between the Virgil Dooley and Meadows families, sinus infection for J Hiatt, and various kinfolk gathering around Centerville Albia and Des Moines.
Community Notes From Iconium and Surrounding Areas
Local social roundup lists visits and weekend stays among Iconium Centerville Ottumwa and Cass County families. Mr and Mrs Rosa Beaty hosted and hosted neighbors while Kelsey Beaty Hiner and Argo families share health and care updates.
Fire damages country home near Harringtons. quickly contained
Sparks from a kitchen chimney sparked a fire at the Harringtons east of town Thursday morning. Neighbors responded swiftly and the blaze was put out. The involved community notes multiple social visits and moves, including Herman buying the Proctor home in Unionville and various relatives visiting, weddings, births, and gatherings across nearby towns.
Blue Front By Mrs John VanZante
Centerville shoppers C Trails and early week social notes record Mr and Mrs T R Gardner and Mr and Mrs White making visits In Chariton Mr and Mrs Ralph Shelquist Carl VanZante and John VanZante attend So and Sew party at Harold Mason s Mr and Mrs Donald Jones help move with Clair Sellars Larry Lee Whitehead visits with grandparents George and Mrs Shihan Anna Hiatt helps Margaret VanZante can meat day Circle meets with Mrs T R Gardner Dinner guests include Rey and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Gardner
Centerville
Mrs. White
Chariton
Maxine
Mary Sue
John VanZante
Ralph Shelquist
Carl VanZante
Harold Mason
Donald Jones
Clair Sellars
Larry Lee Whitehead
George Shihan
Anna Hiatt
Margaret VanZante
Circle
T.R. Gardner
Rey
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H. S. Scribbler
Scribbler Staff
Mary Lou
Dee Fenton
the Sports Reel
Agriculture News
Ordin
Ean Ers
Editorial
Freshman News
Junior High News
Aysop’s Feebles NO. II
Lowegian
Ronald McDanel) Coleman
Tor, Jimmy
Durante
Joseph J.(hannam) Cotton—ac
oTeving
Hickman
Berlin
Jimmy
Sawvel
Stewart
Boyer Ridge
Y. C. Kaster
Hiattsville
Lloyd Roze
Tconium
Mrs. Rosa Beaty
Cargill
Unionville
Catherine Hiatt
Joe Harrington
Herman
James Proctor
J. W. Proctor
D. L. Hiatt
Catherine
Harry Burton
Lois Cross
DeKalb
Ill
Perry Cross
Harry Peek
Brazil
George Steverts
Carl W. Whisler
Suan Carlene
Bernard Orelup
Crowh Point
Ind
Orelip
Carlotta
W. R. Elder
Spencer King
Elizabeth Ann
D. S. Fenton
Lulu Koehler
Salem
Robert Cross
Merchant Marines
Kansas City
S. 1
Dwight Harrington
Richard Dale Elder
W. RB. Elder
Bob
John
Lois
Burdette Cross
Miller Church
Virgil Johnson and
Gons
D. L
Talbott
Don Talbott
Clair Sellers
Lyle Jones
Fairfield
Sam Bhepariy Claine
Delorese Albin
Carl van Zante
Ronald Lee
Mark
John Vandante
Ben Jones
Frank Swaim Moravia
10Wa Ambulance Service
Ayer Red
Ivan Walter
Pure Oil Gas & Oils
M. J. Bartle
Zelda Nickell-Hunter
Jackson
Martie
Jersey
Guernsey
Shropshire Bucks
McCormick- Deering
Stoga
Carl Dick
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