Columbus High Alumni Banquet Set for May 16
Columbus Junction plans progress for the Columbus High Alumni banquet on Friday May 16 with toastmaster Craig Huston of Cedar Rapids. Special recognition will go to the classes of 25 and 50 years ago and the current graduating class will be honored. The program includes barber shop harmony featuring Paul Masonholder LeMoine Shellabarger LaVonne Fullerton and Noel Newell. Arrangements are being made for guest speakers and reservation cards will be mailed soon.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus High
Craig Huston
Cedar Rapids
Paul Masonholder
LeMoine Shellabarger
LaVonne Fullerton
Noel Newell
Miss Petersen Describes Guatemala Climate and Life
Miss Dorothy Petersen, daughter of Mr and Mrs G F Petersen, on vacation from the Department of State discusses Guatemala as a land of eternal spring. She notes higher living costs outside meat, small Indian clothing sizes, urban tourism, textile weaving for dollars, and an exchange rate with the quetzal equal to the US dollar. Agriculture dominates outside Guatemala City with coffee and bananas as major products.
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Guatemala
Dorothy Petersen
G. F. Petersen
Burnside Avenue
Miss Petersen
Department of State
United States
Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named at Letts High School
Betty Lou Bennett and Jo Ann Fuhrman have been named valedictorian and salutatorian for the Letts High School 1952 graduating class. Bennett carries a 3.27 GPA with multiple school leadership roles and athletic honors, while Fuhrman holds a 3.14 GPA with choir and drama involvement.
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Letts
Betty Lou Bennett
Earl Bennett
Jo Ann Fuhlman
Virgil FuhlIman
Letts High School
Bennett
L” Club
Fuhrman
Jeanette Townsend and Donald Kammerer Wed in Church Ring Ceremony
Miss Jeanette Townsend daughter of Mr and Mrs Lemoyne Townsend 1607 Indiana street marries Pfc Donald W Kammerer son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Saultz of Fruitland in a single ring ceremony at Musser ville Methodist church officiated by Rev Vernon Overturf. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Harold Kammerer. A supper was held at the Saultz home. Kammerer serves with the Marine corps at Barstow Annex California.
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Jeanette Townsend
Lemoyne Townsend
Indiana Street
Donald W. Kammerrer
Elmer Saultz
Fruitland
Musserville Methodist Church
Vernon
Harold Kammerer
James Burch
Michael Cook
Pfc
Kammerer
Marine Corps
Barston Annex
Calif
Gravatt Elected to State Historical Society
Bernice L. Gravatt of Muscatine is among 50 new members named to the State Historical Society of Iowa during April. Dr. William J. Petersen, superintendent, notes that Des Moines and Iowa City each added six members, with Algona Davenport Guttenberg and Newton adding two each.
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Bernice L. Gravatt
Muscatine
State Historical Society of
Iowa
William J. Petersen
Des Moines
Iowa City
Algona
Davenport
Guttenberg
Newton
California
Washington, D. C
Illinois
New Jersey
Tennessee
Senior Counsellor Named at Iowa State Teachers College
Beverly Eis of Muscatine has been chosen senior counselor for freshman women for 1952 53 at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Upperclass women counselors were selected on scholarship and leadership qualities.
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Beverly Eis
Muscatine
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Hulshizer To Lead Drake Choir in Tonight’s Concert
Stanford Hulshizer will direct the Drake University choir at the high school auditorium tonight at 8 p.m. He is founder of the Drake choir and heads Drake’s music education department. Genevieve Wheat Baal will direct staging and production for operatic selections. Admittance is by "1000" club membership tickets.
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Stanford Hulshizer
Drake University
Hulshizer
Drake Choir
Drake
Genevieve Wheat Baal
Chicago
Minneapolis
Chautauqua
N. Y
Nettleton Twins Delight Muscatine Civic Music Audience
The Nettleton twins piano duo closed Muscatine Civic Music season at Muscatine High School auditorium. Sisters Jeanne shared one stage and instrument, wowing a servicemen audience with mirrored play and crossstage swaps. Milhaud’s Braziera drew praise, encores featured Turkey in the Straw and Blue Danube Waltzes.
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Nettleton Twins
Muscatine High School
Muscatine Civic Music Assn
Jeanne
Braziera
Milhaud
Chasins
Arr. Rabin
Marion Templeman
Civic Music Organization
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