Annual Angus Meeting Held in Knoxville
The tenth Marion County Aberdeen Angus Breeders meeting convened at the Christian church in Knoxville on Friday evening January 11 with ninety attendees despite bad weather. C E B Shawver opened the session. reports and talks followed by Brown of the Town Reef Producers and Don Lo Rinner of Washington Iowa. Elections named Cork Banks president and a slate of directors including Corwin Whitlatch and Clifford Harvey.
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Marion County
Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association
Christian Church
Knoxville
Knoxville Express
Adlinner
C. E B. Shawver
Robert Ficksman
American Association of Chicago
Don Lo Rinner
Washington
Iowa
Marion Eauty Club
Ervnce
Navy
Avdeen Angus
Cork
C. C. Emerson
Herbert Cline
Bussey
Archie Vernon
Pleasantville
Treasur
Paul Rigers
Corwin Whitlatch
Clifford Harvey
D. Bano
Council Acts Upon Present School Issues
The student council met last Wednesday to address school life problems and activities. Jo Ann Vande Voort led the meeting. committees will run the check room ushers and score cards. home room reps will explain tomorrow’s tuberculosis tests. the council will cooperate with radio station WHO in the Holland relief program. Pep club to assist at the County Basketball Tournament.
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Jo Ann Vande Voort
WHO
Holland
All high school party plans postponed by committee
The social committee said the all high school party would be postponed because the band sponsoring another party. Charles Van der Ploeg reported on the faculty committee meeting with high school teachers. The council debated citizenship blanks and set standards for issuing them. Marjorie Van Zee sought approval for the HRT to sponsor a school talent show to raise funds for a girls’ job equipment and decoration. The council recommended H2B proceed and asked organizations to cooperate.
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Charles van der Ploeg
Marjorie van Zee
HRT
Joe
Watch For It Surprise in Next Issue of the Radium
A playful teaser announces a surprise in the upcoming Radium issue. It teases a student who claims to know all answers and hints at a forthcoming report. The message urges readers to look for the hidden feature.
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The
Radium
Rivalry Flares In Intramurals
Rivalry Flares In Intramurals describes intramural basketball at a high school where non A-squad boys form eight home room teams. Noon games pit each team against one other, with the overall winner earning intramural tournament champion status.
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Atom Smashers
Hot Shots
Wild Cat
Red Devils
Groendyk
Grenadie
From Linoleum Prints to Wall Hangings in Art Class
Miss Franks and her art class move from linoleum block printing to wall hangings. They begin with block cuts, then progress through water colors and oil painting. A local cartoonist may visit to explain cartoon mastery.
Report Card Reflections At P. H. S. In Milton Minutes
Students share reactions to new report cards and schedule changes. Miss Tusseling returns after illness and glee clubs resume. Bubble gum fad drapes noses, and illiteracy examples spice freshmen English. Weather and sports chatter mix with a Knoxville game memory and a tongue twister tease.
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Tseling
Miss Tusseling
Monday Devotions Led by Miss Gosselink at Assembly
Miss Gosselink led last week’s Monday devotional gathering and read from Christ’s sermon on the mount before a WCTU film titled Alcohol and Its Effects was shown.
Three Students Win National Poetry Contest Honors
PALS. students Myrtle Evers Leroy Baughman and Tryna Van were awarded merit in a national poetry contest. Their entries Soat Whistles Whence My Help Cometh In I Wonder and an untitled nature piece will be printed in the Annual Anthology of High School Poetry.
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Ates
Myrtle
Evers
Leroy Baughman
Tryna van
Leroy
Tryna
Association
Neiation
H2B Club Plans Spring Talent Show And Fashion Display
The H2B Club outlines plans for a home talent show to raise funds for furnishing a lounge and for showing latest fashions next spring. Members discuss vocations, avocations, and hobbies as meeting topics, with monthly gatherings on the third Wednesday to avoid basketball conflicts. The club joins Future Homemakers of America and BALA, with pins ordered for interested members.
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Kuther
Indy
Chub
Future Homemakers of America
BALA
Pella High Girls Enter Town League Tourney Time
The Pella high school girls join the Town High School Athletic Union and will face Buin in the Marion County Girls Basketball Tournament at Pleasantville High School gym on January 24 25 and 26 with an 8 20 start. Also noted are FFA Os Kal osa game results and a grade school teachers meeting at Webster School on January 15.
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Pella
Town High School Athletic Union
Bgist
Buin
Marion County
Pleasantville High School
Webster School
Franks
Pella Christian
The Pitching Parson addresses Makers of Tomorrow
Dr Stockdale spoke at a high school assembly on Tuesday January 15 addressing the student body. He rattled off a tongue twisting tour of future marvels including television telephones care for the common cold fire proof lumber and flexible steel.
Purebred Poland China Sale at Beukema Farm
A farm sale at 50 acres southeast of Newton offers 50 head of purebred Poland China hogs. The offering includes sired by Col Low Down and Eureka, with gilts by Hall Mark Model Rite and Proginator. Bred females are matched to True Dimensions, top sire of 1945. Auction Wednesday January 80 with free lunch by Bueng Vista Grange.
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Poland
China
Col
Lowdown
Eureka
Hall Mark
Model Rite
Proginator
Bueng Vista Grange
P. W. Beukema & Sons
H. S. Duncan
Jasper Co, Savings Bank
Legion Gains Half Million Memberships In 1946 Rise
The American Legion reports January 1946 paid-up national membership at 1,660,002, up from 1,010,455 a year earlier, a rise of over 50 percent. Post numbers rose to 13,041, eight new posts daily, with most new posts World War II veterans.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Henry I. Dudley
Lanslides
Dudley
le Fion
Des Moines letter recalls Dutch relief gifts during war
An editorial page letter recounts how Iowa families sent parcels to The Netherlands, prompting grateful responses from Dutch households. The writer notes a campaign to collect 100 million garments including coats, suits, shoes, bedding, and underwear to aid those in need, with a letter accompanying each item donated.
War era plea for global goodwill and domestic need
A fragmented reminiscence argues that wartime restraint prevented suggestions during a prior campaign. It contends this is a key chance to foster international goodwill, noting families facing hardship and urging attention to children’s futures amid national strain.
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Gertrude Steenhoek
Lora Toom
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Angles Baking Co
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W. H. Champlin
Rochester
New Hampshire
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McCormick-Deering
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Sean
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America
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the Register
Europe
Linn County
Phone Sully
DePenning’s Gamble Store
Lynnville
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
Chang Royal Gem
Morton House
Champion County
P. Whittemore
George Washington Tobacco
Iger
Whiting
Farmers Union
Franklin Street
United States
D. D. Offiity Extension
Oral Bldg
Cedar Rapares
Colfax Sales Company
Bell and Clippinger, Owners
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Sale
Earl Shields
Joe Stientjes
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