Eagles Scream
Honor roll honors announced for the second six weeks of the 1955-56 school year. Freshman Wandah Pace Patricia Stites Sophomore Shirley Lindley Linda Appler Marjorie McCullough Gale Singley Erma Jacobs Coleen Hutchison Nancy McNamara Junior James Trimble Anne Anderson Carol Andrews Laurel White Ruth Marvin Norma Olson Gail Minnick Senior Dana Wright Sue Ray Elaine McCullough Sandra Carter. ties noted for some placements.
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Wandah Pace
Patricia Stites
Shirley Lindley
Linda Appler
Marjorie McCullough
Gale Singley
Erma Jacobs
Coleen Hutchison
Nancy McNamara
Larry Harrington
Wilma Howard
John Cox
James Trimble
Anne Anderson
Carol Andrews
Laurel White
Ruth Marvin
Norma Olson
Gail Minnick
Dana Wright Sue Ray
Elaine McCullough
Sandra Carter
Across the Editor's Desk Christmas Cheer in School
The editor reflects on the third week of the semester as Christmas nears. Teachers and students anticipate vacation and the joy of the season. The piece recalls childhood Christmas mornings and the delight of children admiring the tree, ending with a reminder that giving is blessed.
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Santa Claus
Saint Nick
When Will the New School Shop Open
Student notes from Gerry Moore discuss delays in opening the new shop after September. Problems include material shortages, heating and lighting gaps, forcing boys to work in the old shop on projects such as cabinets cedar chests desks and coffee tables. The plan aims to move into the new shop by the first of the new year.
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Jimmy Yates
Hutch
Bill Waybill
Bobby Kenyon
Don Horn
Cedar Chest
Martin Stevenson
Gary Horn
Eugene Downing
Gerry Moore
Hillbilly and Popular Music Preferences Survey
A compact reading of a list where names express favorites in music styles. Repeats Hillbilly preference across many respondents with some popular choices and a brief poetic epitaph about a hot rodder named Bill.
BB High School Gossip and Holiday Cheer Roundup
A brisk school page captures basketball results against Blakesburg, hints of a revenge by the boys, and a bus ride quip. It notes Christmas trees, bells tied to girls’ shoes, and a bake sale profit of 53.31 dollars. Senior girls and mystery seniors fuel the chatter.
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B. B
Blakesburg
Jerry Norton
B. B. Games
Santa Claus
Dana
Delaware
Senior Bake Sale Boosts Seniors at City Hall
Jimmy Yates, president, announces a bake sale by the Seniors at City Hall last Saturday raising 53.31 with food by contributing mothers and attendees praising the effort and urging more fundraising ideas.
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Jimmy Yates
High Road Home by William Corbin
Nico La Flamme travels from Cleveland to California with a freckled friend named Dad Hamilton in a search for his father. After a series of clues and revelations about his foster family and his real affection for them, Nico learns of his father’s brave death and eventually finds a true home with Cal and Sally Denniston and Dad.
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Nico la Flamme
Cleveland
Ohio
Nico
Dad Hamilton
California
Dad
Cal
Sally Denniston
William Corbin
Meaning What? She tore up her story last week
A terse exchange centers on a writer who discards a story she wrote, prompting him to call it her best act. The remark frames the act as a bold, confessional moment. The brief dialogue highlights creative risk and personal assertion.
Minnesota Adventure Tale of Three Teens and Hidden Waters
Three teenagers Harold Usher Nick Thomas and Archer Davis plan a summer canoe trip along the Minnesota border lakes. They seek mysterious waters tied to uranium lore and a potential fortune. Adventures abound as they meet people, chase a heavy water discovery, and finally uncover an unexpected treasure.
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Earl V. Chapin
Minnesota
Harold Usher
Nick Thomas
Archer Davis
Joe Marvin
Just Around the Corner at the High School
The school buzzes with Christmas signs as bells adorn girls' shoes and a large hall tree lights the season. Seniors boast last week’s bake sale profits while senior portraits arrive soon. Classmates shuffled gift wishes, and anticipation grows for holiday excitement.
Senior of the Week Gary Darwin Horn
On March 24, 1938 a baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Ker mit Horn He is now an active senior in the local high school He has attended school here for four years His favorites include Food spaghetti and meatballs Color green Actress Marilyn Monroe Actor Audie Murphy Movie To Hell and Back Song If You Were Me Singer Hank Snow Girls Deborah Boys Tommy Activities FFA Motto If you cant whip em join em Pet Peeve Nosey people
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Kermit Horn
Gary Darwin
Marilyn Monroe
Audie Murphy
Hell and Back
Hank Snow
Deborah
Tommy
FFA
Sophomore Home Ec Students Learn Muffin Method
Miss McGuire guides a sophomore home economics class through baking powder and buttermilk biscuits as well as date jelly bran muffins. The lesson contrasts mixing methods for muffins with cakes and biscuits, stressing dry ingredients, then liquid combination, and a 400 degree bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
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Barbara Jay
Seventh Grade News Highlights Classroom Projects
Students in geography showcase interest as oil production topics are studied. An oil well model is under construction. A First Aid course aligns with Health, awarding Junior Red Cross Certificates upon completion. Art projects include Christmas gifts wrapping paper and tags.
School Activities Review After Holiday Unit
A brief recap covers classroom items such as health minerals unit completed with a test, music class Christmas carols practice, and art class decorations being prepared for the Christmas program.
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Ished
Fifth Grade News Highlights Class Activities
Fifth grade reports Christ mas art projects and fractions work from arithmetic class. Students study nouns in language and begin Living in Our Country in social studies. Perfect spelling scores listed include Phyllis Brinegar Jimmie Brown Richard Carter Lyn Daniels Barbara Downing Dianna Hargrave Patricia Horn Linda Houser Kay Howell Myrna Lawson Judy McKeehan Reisa Smiley Gale Marvin Estel Morlan Danny Moulton Leroyd Swarts Linda White John Tharp and Dick Murdy.
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Phyllis Brinegar
Jimmie Brown
Richard Carter
Lyn Daniels
Barbara Downing
Dianna Hargrave
Patricia Horn
Linda Houser
Kay Howell
Myrna Lawson
Judy McKeehan
Reisa Smiley
Gale Marvin
Estel Morlan
Danny Moulton
Leroyd Swarts
Linda White
John Tharp
Dick Murdy
What would you do with a coot in quirky list?
A garbled OCR item presents a list of names with varied actions toward a coot and an unreadable string of letters and symbols. The readable parts show people naming giving, cooking, discarding, or harming the animal, suggesting a satirical or humorous row.
Eighth Grade News From Santa's Workshop
Before class, students craft Christmas gifts in a room like Santa's workshop. Civics focuses on the Constitution with Preamble memorization. In Literature, a Christmas play is being recorded for the Seventh grade. A math problem notes a two week vacation with two weary returns.
Notice to haul coal and rock arrangement
Notice that a hauling arrangement is offered to transport coal and rock. See Richard Singley or call 4-L-304 to arrange service and rates.
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Richard Singley
Tribune Born in 84 Ad From Iowa Publication Milestones
The Tribune notes its roots as a county city and school newspaper published in Moulton Iowa since 1884 with annual rates listed. Official post office registration and R R Eby as publisher are recorded elements marking its long-standing local press history.
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Moulton
Iowa
Squirt and Squeaks From the Back Shop Deer Open Season Tale
Two deer were reported killed in the two day open season in the locality. A local observer doubts there are unreported bucks and does, while Pat Hines of Centerville displays a hornet nest as proof of a hunt. A Chariton river farmer baited a herd with a salt lick for two months to lure deer but cattle disrupted the setup on a legal day.
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Pat Hines
Centerville
Chariton
Gossip Turns Mountains From Mole Hills In Murky Tale
A radio commentator, citing a press columnist, repeats a saying that gossip inflates small issues into large stories. The remark, attributed to Iowa circles and possibly Ben Heady, critiques sensationalism and the spread of rumors.
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Iowa
Ben Heady
Mole Hills
Carpet slipper origin for Oriental potentates
Special slippers were crafted long ago for oriental potentates who would not endure uncarpeted floors. The footwear is now known as the carpet slipper.
Skunks Tolerant Near Humans in Early Life
Skunks kept close to people show rare belligerence only toward strangers, with notable gentleness at a young age.
Indonesian urges Java migration to Sumatra
Indonesia promotes immigration from overpopulated Java to Sumatra where about eleven and a half million people already reside, the world’s sixth largest island, despite its population density.
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Sumatra
Java
Pentagon A C System Matches Ice Melt Benchmark
The air conditioning equipment at the Pentagon provides a cooling equivalent to melting 28,600,000 tons of ice each day, a measure of its immense capacity to keep the vast building comfortable during Washington summers.
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Pentagon
Washington
Found Pair Of Glasses At Horns Appliance
A pair of plastic rimmed glasses was found and left at Horns Appliance for claim by the owner. Please inquire at the store to verify ownership and retrieve the items.
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Horn
For Sale Timothy Seed From Clean Meadow
For sale Timothy seed from good clean meadow. H. L. Lamb. 2tpd.
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H. L. Lamb
Sixth Grade News Highlights And Europe Focus
Six grade notes reveal nineteen perfect spelling scores from last Friday. Students study how nations grew in Europe and democracy's origins along with the fifteenth century age of exploration. Arithmetic covers multiplying fractions and using cancellation.
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Europe
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Helen Davis
Carol Brown
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Mr. Cosby
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Ranger
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Baler Twine
Binder
Sheffield
Garicultural Service Co
Senior Bake Sale
High Road Home
Norton
Il Book Report
Lois S
Sharie B
Eddy J
Jimmy L
Caroline S
Willie Harris
Bill D
Shirley M
Joe M
Tom B
Sandra C
Wilma H
Miss McGuire
Billie G
the Tribune
R. R. Eby
St. Adar
Centerville, Iowa
RCA Victor
Philco
Crosley
Zenith
Sylvania
Highway
Phillips
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