Changing World Trends Highlight School News And Local Programs
A column reflects on modern trends from soap in cake to garter clips and hydroponic farming, noting Union Pacific's Woman's Department and new glass furniture lines. School notes cover homeroom exams, music classes, band uniforms arrival, a cinema outing, geography lessons on Alaska, and grade reports with student activities and staff visits.
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Proctor and Gamble
Upson County
Georgia
Chicago
Union Pacific Railroad
Rural School News Maple Grove District 2 class list and notes
MAPLE GROVE District No 2 school opened August 29 with first through eighth graders listed by name and grade. Beulah Comer moved September 16 to Bunch school. James and Ruth Glor entered September 15. Betty Wilson had top grade averages, Dwight Blumer top in six weeks tests, and Arlene Arnold had a perfect...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Dist. No. 2
Robert I. Foster
Anna Laura Main
Lois Jean Scott
Larry Tadlock
Junior Johnson
Ruth Blumer
Betty Wilson
Basil Tadlock
Virgil Broshar
Gene
Benny Main
Charlotte Scott
Maxine Scott
Dwight Blumer
Billy Wilson
Arlene Arnold
Deeimar Dowd
Floyd Broshar
Imogene Tad
Hallowe’en
Northwesterners On Stage At King Theatre Albia
The King Theatre Albia lists October showings including Tex Ritter in Starlight Over Texas October 12, Joan Davis and others in Hold That Co Ed October 14, Gun Law October 15, The Higgins Family, My Lucky Star with Sonja Henie and Joan Davis October 16 17, Give Me a Sailor October 18, Flight Into Nowhere, and Crime School October 19 20 featuring Humphrey Bogart and the Dead End Kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Ritter
Texas
Joan Davis
Geo. Murphy
John Barrymore
Marjorie Eaver
Geo. O’brien
Gleasons
Higgins Family
Sonja Henie
Richard Greene
Joan Davia
Buddy Ebsen
Cesar Romero
Martha Raye
Bob Hope
Jack Holt
Humphrey Bogart
Kids In Crime School
School visitors and attendance noted in student writing
The report lists visitors to the school including the superintendent L. E. Johnson Delbert Donahoe Donald Dowd Frances Broshar Marjorie Glor and Mrs. Robert Foster with daughters Fern and Twyla Rose Visitors are welcome Junior Johnson missed one day due to illness Written by Jimmy Main an eighth grade pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Johnson
Delbert Donahoe
Donald Dowd
Frances Broshar
Marjorie Glor
Robert Foster
Fern
Twyla Rose
Junior Johnson
Jimmy Main
Boyer School Reports Six Week Progress
Jessadine Laws teaches eleven pupils with pre primary students learning forty five words and a hide and seek game. Second grade excels in reading and arithmetic while a third grader creates a language activity booklet. Fifth graders map the United States geography and sixth study France. Eighth grade focuses on measurements. September sand table scene decorated by pre primary. Gold star winners are Donald Boyer and Betty Jean Foster. Visitors included Mrs. Olin Foster Miss Carol Fetters and Reverta Laws.
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Boyer School
Jessadine Laws
United States
France
Donald Boyer
Betty Jean Foster
Olin Foster
Carol Fetters
Reverta Laws
Local Socials Brush With Neighbors Across Town
Blue Front John Van Zante and daughter Wilma were Alicia callers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs Ulsa Mangle and Jeff Patrick visited Ben Jones Sunday. Mrs. Ben Williams and daughters Pauline and Mary Marie visited Centerville Saturday. Case Hamilton had Sunday dinner with Ella Tisue. Jim Moore and Elbert Moore hosted Sunday visitors. Circle met with Mrs. Marve Lockman. Ben Williams's family spent Friday at Cass Hamilton's. Ben Jones and Wanda joined choir Monday. Donald Lyle Enid Long and Helen Hamilton attended orchestra. Harry Hillman Emma Wood and Henry Arthian were Albia callers Monday.
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John van Zante
Wilma
Alicia
Ulsa Mangle
Jeff Patrick
Ben Jones
Ben William’s
Pauline
Mary Marie
Centerville
Case Hamilton
Ella Tisue
Jim Moore
Elbert Moore
Circle
Marve Lockman
Ben Williams
Cass Hamilton
Sunday School Attenders Visit Parsonage In Ottumwa Case
Family and local residents from Mystic Centerville and Moravia spent Sunday in the area. Miss Julia Kennedy, longtime resident, died at 68 in Mystic and was buried Monday. Ode Kennedy cared for her in recent years.
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M. E
Christian
Lucile McMellon
Ben Spurlock
Ottumwa
Lester Breese
Mystic
Breese
Carl Wetterlind
Billy
Chas
Argo
Centerville
Cinda Fleming
Edgar Breese
Jess Funkhouser
Moravia
Will Free
Bert Rimekert
Robert Turner
Lyda Argu
Chas. Tarbell
Lemuel Hellyer
Ray McCord
Husear
Oskaloona
Spurlock
Julia Kennedy
Ode Kennedy
Hiad
Leonel Hellyer
Abo
Frank
Eaton and family at Bloomfield this week
Mrs. Vern Turner of Oskaloosa stays with her son Robert to help care for her grandson. Numerous callers visited Chas Chester Turner and his mother. Local gatherings included a cooperative birthday dinner at the M B church and notes on aid society activities and conventions.
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Glen Turner
Rosa Beaty
Ida Argo
Chas
Argo
Clyde Dicks
Elmer Murphy
Anna Funkhouser
Jane Murphy
Floyd Lowe
Walnut City
Harry Scott
Centerville
Frank Rinehart
Bert
M. B. Church
Lottie Swan
Myrtle Swan
Alda McCord
Nellie Thompson
Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Kansas
Aids
Iconium M, E. Aid
Christian Aid
Heck
Numa
Salem social notes from Ottumwa to Des Moines visits
Salem residents Mr and Mrs Guy McKern and Dorothy plus Mr and Mrs Newton Long and Jean spent Sunday with Clyde Gladfelder. Jess Gladfelder hosts Sunday at Tommy Main home Ottumwa. Will Haver and Del Hellyer with Dick, Edward McCord and others were Centerville visitors Saturday. Robert Jennings and you traveled to Des Moines Tuesday. Mrs Edward McCord and daughter and Mrs Carrie Turner visited Archie Thompson on Friday. Edward worked at Grover Gillaspie’s. James Clarence McCord visited Emily Free Saturday afternoon. Hazel Dick George and Clark noted in closing.
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Guy McKern
Dorothy
Newton Long
Jean
Clyde Gladfelder
Jess Gladfelder
Tommy Main
Ottumwa
Will Haver
del Hellyer
Edward McCord
Centerville
Robert Jennings
You
Des Moines
Carrie Turner
Archie Thompson
Edward
Grover Gillaspie
James Clarence McCord
Emily Free
Hazel
George and Clark
Local Social Notes Highlight Attendees Around Albia and Des Moines
Mr Pleasant and the Robinsons with Barbara Ann visited W A Browns Thursday eve ning. Numerous visits across Bloomfield Albia and Des Moines include McCrorys Taylors Kentons Browns Boardmans and Fishers with Sunday and Monday calls, horse sale attendance, and weekend stays near Albia and Moravia.
Local social visits and calls noted in Iowa area
Brompton Kenneth Stafford and Mr and Mrs S S Miller visited friends in Missouri on Sunday. Mrs M E Boardman and son Clifton made business calls in Ottumwa Saturday. Mr and Mrs L C Johannes and son and LaDonna Jean Vance called at the Albert Billings home Sunday afternoon, with Mrs G W Jamison and Mrs J C Davis of Oelwein also visiting.
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Geo. Reid
Kenneth Stafford
Ankeny
Chas. DeLong
Roy Fisher
John Fisher
Haley Scott
Albia
Harry Newburn
Des Moines
Chas
S. S. Miller
Missouri
M. E. Boardman
Clifton
Ottumwa
L. C. Johannes
LaDonna Jean Vance
Albert Billings
G. W. Jamison
J.C. Davis
Oelwein
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J. Edgar Hoover
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Germany
Rhine
Lee Hiatt
Marilyn
John Whicker
Miss Ross
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Harold Eugene Simmons
Gene Garner
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Canary
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Lief the Lucky
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Mary Lou
Max Whicker
Betty Aster
Dale Lawa
Wales
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Door Monitor
Joan Wales
O. T. Foglesong
Moravia Midwest Rendering Co
Savery Farm
John H. Goode
Rural School News
Centerville Motors
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Centerville, Iuwa
King Theatre
Lows
Teenium
Salem
Mr. Pleasant
Harry Robinson
Barbara Ann
W. A. Brown
Nan
Kate McCrory
Bloomfield
Fred Hiatt
Otttumwa
Homer Brown
Jimmy Herron
Harry Tisue
Pearl McCrory
Mary
Helen Tayor
James McCrory
Ray Brown
Homer O ' Brown
John R. Kenton
Velda Brown
Ethel
John Kenton
Albion
Clyde Huff
W. A.brown
Brompton
Frank Swaim
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M. D
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Oehler Oil Company
Chas. Johnson
Oehler Bros
Seconium
Loyd Carter
Hiattsville
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