The Value of Friendship by Vernon High Students
A Vernon High School edition discusses friendship's influence, urging willpower and honest judgment as students choose companions. It notes growing selectivity with life experience and warns against overly strict standards that could bar potential friends. Boys basketball team invited to JC tournament by Webster City Chamber of Commerce. trip details and delays noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nm Zweifel
Lester
J.C
Webster City Chamber of Commerce
Webster Cuy
Waldorf
Greston
Northwestern
Ellsworth
Eagle Grove
Jim Guy
Jim Zweifel
Vernon Assembly Presents Varieties Unlimited Show
Jay Bee Flesner known as Master Entertainer will headline a Vernon gym program on February 28. The five act bill includes chalk art humor sand painting magic and felt fantasy scenes. Local residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bee Flesner
Vernon
Attention Pop Concert Delight on February Twenty Fifth
A fine evening of entertainment is planned for all. The notice invites public attendance at a pop concert on February twenty fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon School
Vernon Girl Audrey Wigan Runner-Up in Free Throw Contest
Audrey Wigan of Vernon placed as runner-up in the sectional free throw contest on February 3 at Bode, hitting 20 of 25 shots. Suzie Harper of Laverne won with 22 of 25. Wigan then competed in Pocahontas for district honors but made 5 of 15 and did not qualify.
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Audrey Wigan
Vernon
Bode
Suzie Harper
Laverne
Audrey
Pocahontas
Vernon Second Team Falls to Corwith in 15–28 Loss
Vernon girls second team lost to Corwith on February 15 with a final score of 15 to 28. High scorer for Vernon was Eileen McCoy with five points. The Vernon second team basketball lineup featured key players and efforts.
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Vernon
Corwith
Eileen McCoy
Vernon Boys Fall To Corwith Second Team
Vernon boys lost to Corwith's second team by 12 points, 31 to 43. Kenny Kiley led Vernon with 11 points as top scorer. In girls notes, Audrey Wigans, a 15 year old sophomore, shines as the spotlight of the week in the sectional tournament for free throws and basket ball. Audrey, born April 1, is 5 feet 1 inch tall with blue eyes and blonde hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys
Corwith
Vernon
Kenny Kiley
Audrey Wigans
Audrey
Rock Hudson
June Allyson
Andrey
Junior High News and Short Stories From The Class
Reports cover science projects with home made motors and movie showings about oil discovery and fire fighting. Eighth graders publish Elaine Smiths inheritance story while sixth graders begin arithmetic checks and report straight A students and a Valentine party.
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Bygness
2 Motor
Junior High
North Dakota
Dilly
Elaine Smith
New York City
New York
Vernon Farm Sale Absence Noted As Week Ends
Friday activities included valentines handed out and a junior high basketball game in which Robert Norcross was absent for his farm sale week. Ronald Klasse led scorers as fifth and sixth graders earned high marks in spelling and class projects across third and fourth grades with birthdays and treats noted.
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Joyce Hefty
Ronald Klasse
Gary Hefty
Robert Norcross
Valentines
Robert
Vernon
Celeste Ehrhardt
John Kubly
Dennis Green
Kathleen Anderson
Norman’. Amstrong
Lyle Cameron
Barbara Ehrhardt
Philip Hefty
Monica Markman
Local Socials Include Dooleys Guests and Birthday Party
Locals Mr and Mrs G L Dooley visited Thursday evening at Mrs Anna Potter's home. Mrs Reed Miller Werge land of Hardy and Mrs Edwin Wan ken and children were Wed night guests at J G Fisher home. Sunday dinner guests at Carl Flemmig home included Fritz Britt Maurer Klassie Hefty. Gorrell visited with Gugisburg at Belmond hospital. Lena Geigel hosted a birth day party for Mrs Zimmerman McGowan Elmer Elmer Elmer guests included Mrs Barbara Elmer Martha Hefti Jr and Marshall Clancy Hardy. Mr and Mrs S C Maurer visited friends in Fort Dodge Wednesday. Mr and Mr R E McGowan left Ore.
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G. L Dooley
Anna Potter
Albert Reed
Miller Wergeland of
Hardy
Edwin’ Wanken
J. G Fisher
Carl Flemmig
Fritz Britt
C. Maurer
Elizabeth Klassie
Rose Hefty
R. A. Gorrell
Fred Gugisburg
Belmond
Lena Geigel
John Zimmerman
James McGowan
Lena’ Elmer
Barbara Elmer
Martha
John Hefti Jr
Marshall Clancy
S.C. Maurer
Fort Dodge
R. E McGowan
Ore
Weekend Visitors and Vaca Travel Notes Across Local Homes
The record lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits including Mrs Walter Long at an OES school in Dows, Mr and Mrs George Latch at Alfred Kleen’s, Marion Neeley and Dr W H Long hosts, Dick Whitney visiting from Iowa City, Grant Chapman and Karen at Elizabeth Klassie’s, Pauline Klassie with Frank Sinclair in Eagle Grove, T W Gimner's guests Walt Biring from Humboldt, Norman and Laura Peer at Corwin Peer in Algona, W H Helmke hosts, Guy Wisterhof and daughter from Clear Lake, Bertha Wisterhof’s return to Clear Lake, Jennie Swanson at Howard Smith, Fred Kraft family in Eagle Grove, Wilbur Klassie and Elizabeth Kassie vacationing in Florida.
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Walter Long
OES School of Instruction
Dows
George Latch
Alfred Kleen
Marion Neeley
Mason City
W. H. Long
Dick Whitney
Iowa City
W. W. Whitney
Grant Chapman
Karen
Elizabeth Klassie
Pauline Klassie
Guy Wisterhof
Clear Lake
Ole Tjellie
Bertha Wisterhof
Jennie Swanson
Howard Smith
Fred Kraft
Eagle Grove
Elmer Schnetzer
Wilbur Klassie
Greene
Rizabeth Kassie
Florida
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Vernon High School
Staef
Rae Aon French’ Asst
Jim
Zweifel
McGowan
Jack Green
Roberta Murray
Monte Hefty
Chuck Merkie
John Guy
Eleanor Schwidder
Judy Brayton
Rae Ann’ French
Renwick
Ralph Stumbo
Reawick
Iowa
Maplewood
Tiny
Mathieson
Farmer’s Co-Operative CO
Wilbur Moore
Mgr
Mathiesor
Jim C
Larry R
Eleanor
Joe G
Rae Ann
Pat H
Elsine W
Leone R
Jim Giry
Judy
Pat G
Arnie
Mary Christianson
Ronald L
Mr White
Paris
London
Rome
Dublin
Cuba
Rio
Hollywood
Hawaiii
Sabrinka
Clifford Skiye
People’s Cafe
W & Hco- OP Oil CO
W&eh
Co-op
Harold Nelson
Goldfield
Dial
Amvets
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