Wayland School News Highlights Debates and Games
Mr. Pritchard will serve as critic judge at the Washington County Declamatory Contest in Brighton on February 11. Wayland Dutchmen remain first in Tri-County League after a 44 19 win over Yarmouth Indians and the second team won 26 13. Declamatory results show Annette Schrock first in humor, Dorothy Graber second in dramatic, Willard Conrad second in oratorical. Freshman class hosts a gym party while Ulvestads plan to move to Wayland. President Roosevelt address heard by students. Town Wesleyan physicist Mr. Morrow lectures on inertia with eggs demonstration and brake dangers. Betty and Ardyth Allen transfer to Mt. Pleasant High School.
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Pritchard
Brighton
Washington County
Wayland Dutchmen
Yarmouth Indians
Yarmouth
Mr. Pritchard
Annette Sehrock
Dorothy Graber
Willard Conrad
Crawfordsville
Olds
Annette Schrock
George Martin
Mt. Pleasant
Ulvestad
Roosevelt
Morrow
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Town Wesleyan College
Local Declamatory Contest Held at West Chester
The West Chester high school hosted the local declamatory contest on December 1. Winners included Oratorical first Marion McDowell with Strange Drama and second Abraham Lincoln. Dramatic first Marie Wright with White Hand of Telham and second Ruth Martin with Bobby Shaftoe. Humorous first Capitola Flynn with Football Fan and second Wilma Kleese with Ma's Monday Morning. Outstanding performances highlighted student skill in dramatic readings.
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R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Marion McDowell
Abraham Lincoln
Arlene Churchill
Telham
Miss Miller of Keota Judges Hoy Quartet
Miss Miller of Keota served as judge for a boys quartet event. The fragment notes a competition segment and Miller's role overseeing the performance.
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Miss Miller
Keota
the Hoys’ Quartetie
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Community notes and funeral notices from West Chester area
A fragment lists community events including members of a local singing group and Red Cross activity. Red Cross report shows 59 members in West Chester with $70.90 raised. Funeral services were held for Mrs Rebecca Van Sickie at the Methodist church. Additional notes mention Mrs Ben Holt returning from St Louis with visitors and relatives visiting in Keota and Des Moines on various errands.
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Robert Stout
Delmar Romine
Merle Sherman
Kenneth Cuddeback
Catet
Marie Wright
Vilma Kleese
Arlene Churchill
Lois Cuddeback
Jean McCall
Capitola Flynn
Roberta Luers
Marion McDowell
Red Cross
J. TL. Calkins
Red Cross Work of
West Chester
Rebecca van Sickie
Ben Holt
St. Louis
Bernies Hatem
Holt
Roy Schaffer
Washington
Floyd Schackner
Pekin
James Griggs
Keota
Thanksgiving visits and family gather at Selma and beyond
Local residents shared Thanksgiving visits across Selma Lockridge and nearby towns. Notable events included Lou Augustine’s 86th birthday, nieces and nephews presenting gifts, and various family and friend gatherings. The county health unit nurses council met, with Miss Cruikshank presenting a tuberculosis film.
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County Health Unit of Nurses Council
Homer Porter
Riverside W.S.C.S Holds All-day Quilting Meeting
Riverside December 9 members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church gathered in the church parlor for an all-day quilting session. A business meeting elected officers: Mrs R L Marner president, Mrs C E Fitzsimmons vice president, Mrs William O Loughlin secretary, and Mrs Hubert F Doud treasurer. A lunch was provided by a committee including Mrs M Benn Bouquet and others.
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Riverside
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Loca Trinity Methodist Church
R. lI Marner
C. E Fitzsimmons
Wiliam O'Loughlin
Hubert F. Doud
Dlenn Bouquet
Chin Lyon
John Moss
Snake Sheds Skin Twice a Season
Walter and Mrs. Birdie Gou observe a snake in their yard as it sheds its skin twice a season. The routine sheds occur in spring and midsummer, with potential follow up shed later.
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