Classroom News From First To Seventh Grade
The excerpt lists classroom activities across grades. First Grade Mrs Nelson notes reading progress, real money uses, dental cards, birthdays, and attendance. Miss Olson covers seasons and a nine dental cards tally. Third Grade Miss Schwartz describes autumn art, a lumberyard social studies visit, and birthday treats. Third Grade Mrs Gartner cites leaf stencils, fingerpainting, and a science unit on animal differences. Fifth Grade Miss Hobbs reports word study in Hawks and Eagles, a spelling tree, letter writing, Louisiana Purchase, and eye ear anatomy. Seventh Grade Mrs Sathoff mentions six weeks tests and ongoing history study.
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Nelson
Jimmy
Terry
Steven
Darrell
Olson
Donavan
Barbara
Joyce
Tommy Opheim
Tommy
Gradfée
Miss Schwartz
Mr. Helmers
Donald Intermill
Marilyn B
Hobbs
Hawks
Louisiana Purchase
United States
What The Graduates Of Last Year Are Doing Now
A list of local graduates detailing current pursuits including college enrollments at Wartburg College U T C Cedar Falls Buena Vista Waldorf and Mankato, bank and creamery work, home employment, and farm or family business duties across Iowa Minnesota and surrounding areas. Multiple named individuals with observed actions.
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Warne Bertak
Ames
Doane Beurdants
Gomening
Lavyare Beynken
Des Maines Barlene Callies
Simpson
Indianola
Sharon Carrel
Atending
U.T.C
Cedar Falls
Robert Frits
Algoma
Larry Gray
Janice Harms
Betty Hatten
First National Bank
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Joyce Isebrand
Eldon Krause
Dennis Krominga
Wartburg College
Audrey Larson
Neal Oeschen
Marian Meyer
Liv
Linda Nelson
Myrna Norland
U.T.C. College
Kent Rippentrop
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Craig Sathoff
Waldorf College
Forest City
Russel Sonnenberg
Harlan Stecker
Judy Stecker
Mankato State Teachers College
Roger Studer
Nancy Tjaden
Warren Truesdell
Linotype
Charles City
Phyllis Weiland
Des Moines
Travelers Bank
Marie Welp
Buck’s Food Center
Titanica
Gerald Wibben
Dennis Wubben
Editorial highlights school activities and events
The notice packs multiple senior year items from T.H.S. including Virginia Swan as band queen at the Algona Festival, Freshman Initiation Dance after the Armstrong game, Harvest Dance on October 26, and upcoming events such as the Mystery Solve challenge, the junior class play Mother was a Freshman on November 5 directed by Mr. Easton, Career Day on October 29 at Titania, and the Bonfire and Snake Dance on October 17.
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T.H.S
Virginia Swan
Virginia
Diane Krominga
Easton
Dawn Beenken
Titania
Titania High Band Prepares for Pocahontas Contest
The Titania High School Marching Band practices for a Saturday contest at Pocahontas presenting columns flanks obliques and countermarches to be completed in ten minutes. They are judged on these points and aim for a good rating.
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Titania High School
Pocahontas
Seniors Of The Week From Ti tunica High School
Mary Janice Trunnelle is a senior at Ti tunica with dark brown hair blue eyes and a mix of French and Irish heritage. Her nickname Nellie, love of jitterbug dancing, Lawrence Welk music and Pat Boone singing, plus Elvis Presley and Debbie Reynolds as favorite actors and actress mark her wide interests. Her plans include nursing training and involvement in senior sextet glee clubs chorus and declam. Marvin Stroebel, eight years at Titania High, is five ten with brown hair and blue eyes. A quiet, foodie student who prefers chicken, his car, piano listening to Fats Domino and Welk music, and bookkeeping as a favorite subject define him. He enjoys basketball, Tepee Tidbits’ Secret Service feature, and aims to farm after graduation.
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Marxplanice Trunnelle
Titunica
Mary Janice Trununnelle
Mary
Nellie
Mary Janice
Lawrence Welk
Pat Boone
Secret Service
Marvin Stroebel
Titania High School
Debbie Reynolds
Elvis
Marvin
Fats Domino
Tepee
Contest Jitters By Margaret McDonald
A marching band contest moment captures Titonka’s nerves before the judge announces ratings. The band nicknamed thirteen fears a poor score, but the crowd learns Titonka is omitted before a surprising one is read. The piece closes with a quip: government run by women is gynarchy.
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Margaret McDonald
Titonka
Joe
Queen of the festival crowned in Algona parade
A travel narrative from Algona describes arrival at the Algona Hotel at 10:00 AM, sharing rooms, and racing to the parade in convertibles. The writer praises the band, candy, and crowning of Miss Jan Clark as queen, notes substitutions for the Fort Dodge Drum and Bugle Corps, and recounts lunch, performances, and a charm bracelet gift before dinner and a night at the fairgrounds.
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Algona
Miss Havelock
Miss Plover
Miss Boone Valley
Shriner’s Club
Fort Dodge
Titania
Queens
Bene
Jan Clark
West Bend
Community events and football notes schedule
Friday October 18 Graettinger game noted and Friday October 25 travel program slides with Dale Doore at 8 40 a m. Monday October 21 P T A 8 00 p m W Earl Hall Mason City Globe Gazette. Tuesday October 29 Career Day and Terris there.
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Graettinger
W. Earl Hall
The
Mason City Globe Gazette
Dale Doore
Terris
Ballad for Americans headlines Glee Club operetta cast
In the Glee Club and Mixed Chorus rehearsals a notable song titled A Ballad for Americans is featured. The upcoming operetta Taffy Ann lists a cast including Galahad Jerome Jim Rippentrop Lowery Drake Janice McGuire Taffy Ann O Day Jane Schmidt Pat O Day Reg Schutter Dorothy Hathaway Kathleen Eden Neil Miller Terry Nelson Annis Lorry Janet Bahling Ollie West Forrest Rode Jean Revers Janice Alice Johnnie Ryan Pesky Stone Victor Gray Wayne Senne Bee Rivers Vivian Pommer Pete O Day Noel Krantz Blaise Vendell Diane Gartner Madge Norwood Jean Isebrand Scrunchy Bacter Judy DeBoer.
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Taffy Ann
Galahad Jerome
Jim Rippentrop
Lowery Drake_c
Janice McGuire
Taffy Ann O’day
Jane Schmidt
Pat O’day
Reg Schutter
Dorothy Hathaway
Kathleen Eden Neil Miller
Terry Nelson Annis Lorry
Janet Bahling
Ollie West
Forrest Rode
Jean Revers
Janice Alice Johnnie Ryan
Pesky Stone
Victor Gray
Wayne Senne
Bee Rivers
Vivian Pommer
Pete O’day
Noel Krantz
Blaise Vendell
Diane Gartner
Madge Norwood
Jean Isebrand Scrunchy Bacter
Judy DeBoer
Missing Junior Girl Described in Lavender Sweater
A courteous junior girl, fond of the Girls Glee Club, was last seen wearing a lavender sweater with a white collar, a black skirt, and black flats. She has long black curly hair and is well liked by those who know her. Eskimoes are considered akin to the American Indian.
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Girls Glee Club
New Nation study notes and class progress roundup
Reports from eighth to eleventh grade cover geography farming and nomadic herds, spelling units, vocabulary tests, and the week’s reading on A New Nation. Math reviews include diameter and measurement, six weeks tests in algebra and geometry, and a six week history on Civil War and reconstruction with Gettysburg and Second Inaugural memorization due Friday October 18.
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Janice McGuire
Jean Isebrand
Jane Schmidt
California
Harlan DeWall
U.S
Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ralph W. Emerson
Henry D. Thoreau
Totem Poll Bottle Tradeoffs Amid Student Quotes
A long list of student quotes from Patty Bleich to Gary Pearson centers on the fate of a large glass bottle protected by basketwork or a wooden frame. Each line records a different mocked or practical reaction from sophomores to seniors, reflecting attitudes toward disposal.
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Sandra Gerdis
Phyllis Smith
Marvin Stroebel
Julius
Gary Pearson
Bess
Lunch Menu for Week at a Glance
The menu lists daily meals from Monday October 1 through Friday October 11 featuring Chicken noodle soup, meats, fish sticks and varied sides with milk. An unrelated line notes an electric eel discharge could knock down a man.
Titonka 10 Be Care Career Day Host
Titonka will host the annual Career Day for junior and senior students from across the county. About 350 students are expected on October 29. Towns participating include Whittemore Swea City Wesley Burt Lakota Ledyard Laverne Sentral and Titonka. Titonka High School expresses pride in hosting this special day and hopes it proves helpful.
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Titonka
Algona
Whittemore
Swea City
Wesley
Burt
Lakota
Led
Party Line Prompts Quiet Inquiries At Friday Dance Nights
A string of questions circulates among students about Friday night events and post dance plans. Several names and initials appear in gossip like inquiries about who attended, who was with whom, and who was seen at various spots after the dance, including a mix of dating rumors and alibi checks.
Can You Imagine A Studious Study Hall
Fragmentary OCR lists names and snippets about students Miss Sleichter freshmen hay ride and bus activities. Mentions Mr Kerker history talk and S.G. with no ponytail. Includes notes on seniors, Annual Staff meeting punctuality, Mrs Brandt idear, Faye chasing Merle and commendation of women drivers.
Dance and school notices fill Algona listing
A fragmented school page from Algona lists various notices including sale for report cards cheap as well as requests for more boys to dance and more slumber parties for girls. It also mentions a march demonstration by Titanka Senior Bands and missing items such as a girls scarf and inquiries into where Mike K and Caroline I were last Friday night.
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Algona
Titanka
Mike.k
Caroline I
Senior Pictures Taken For 1958 Annual
Students at Waltz Studios Des Moines had six or seven portraits made on a Tuesday session in the old band room turned studio. Girls wore skirts sweaters and dresses while boys wore suit coats shirts and ties. Frames offered ranged in color and material. Hints advised plain ties for boys and wearing clothes that suit, proofs expected in two to four weeks, with a composite 11 by 14 for each student and a larger school portrait for gifting at Christmas.
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Waltz
Des‘ Moines
Harvest Ball plans and council actions at Titonka High
The Tribal Council met Thursday October 19 1957 at noon in the lab. Minutes were read and approved. Treasurer's report given. Harvest Ball set for October 26 with Titonka Dance Band approved to play. Admission 50 cents and refreshments to be served. King and Queen and four attendants to be elected from the senior class. All State Music Festival funds allocated 2.50 per student to help defray expenses. Snake Dance fuel box gathering and four delegates chosen for the Iowa Association of Student Council Convention in Ames October 21 Marilyn Welhousen Judy Mehlan Lloyd Pommer Philip Asa. Meeting adjourned.
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Des Moines
Iowa ‘Association of Student Council
Ames
Marilyn Welhousen
Judy Mehlan
Lloyd Pommer
Philip’ Asa
Teacher Of The Week Mr Russell Dockstader
The Teacher Of The Week is Mr Russell Dockstader who teaches the veteran s program at Titonka. He attended Iowa State College in Ames for four years and chose teaching veterans due to his interest in agriculture. He praises the school s superintendent and faculty and says he enjoys hunting and fishing in spare moments.
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Russell Dockstader
Iowa State College
Ames
Titonka
Puzzle Couple Plays Word Mash For Laughs
A playful dialogue blends punny clues with a splash of weather and travel humor. Eddie M recounts flying to photograph the world but jokes that someone moved the target. Larry Pearson and neighbors chase wordplay about noise and tennis with quick quips from Doug S.
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Eddie M
Larry Pearson
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