Kalona High School - Centerika Yearbook (Kalona, IA)

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Alumni News CLASS OF 1930 Mary Swartzendruber is working at the home of Dean R. A. Kuever of the col- lege of pharmacy at Iowa City. She has been in the employ of the same person for about seven years now. Arvilla Eimen Litwiller lives in Iowa Cit Johnson County Creamery, have one child—a girl. Fern Wertz Whetstone is living on the home place with her parents and two 2S y where her husband is employed by the a position he has held for a good number of years. They sons. Edna Yoder Rhodes is the wife of the superintendent of the and lives at Swisher. They have t wo sons. used to? Agnes Swartzendruber, R.N., is a nurse in the Mercy hospital at Benton Harbor, Michigan. She is the first in a line of girls graduated from Center who are taking up the healing’ art. Eulah Miller Slaymaker is also administering to the physical needs of the sick. They live in Iowa City and she is frequently seen at the Mercy hospital. Cecil Bontrager is now operating a grocery store in Iowa City. I'll bet he eats plenty of wheaties so he can make the baskets from the middle of the floor as in the days of old in the U. Hi gym. Lois Bontrager Yoder is the wife of a turkey raiser, and a good one, too. They have a son and daughter to keep them busy. They live on the farm just west of her old home. Shueyville school, Wonder if they can sing like their mother George Pennington is the minister in charge of the Methodist church at West Chester. Helena Amelon Echrich has taken up the duties of a house wife on the'r farm northeast of Cosgrove. Delmar Brenneman, according to our Jast report, is engaged in the restaurant business in North English. He occasicnaliy returns to this community but is seldom seen by many. CLASS OF 1935 Vera Fry Semler is living in Kirksville, Missouri, where her husband, Charles Semler, is enrolled in an osteopathic school. Charles is nearing the end of his studies and will soon come up for his examinations. Dean McKray helps his father on their farm. During the past year he continued his antics on the basketball court. He joined with one of the league teams in Iowa City. Donald Schlabaugh has forsaken the ranks of teachers and has been farming the past few years. CLASS OF 1939 Florence Yoder attended Cedar Falls preparatory to teaching school. She’s working at home now, but will probably teach soon. Good luck, “FAY”, we hope you'll get a schooi. At the present Arthur Hill is a salesman for the C. W. Stuart Nurseries. This summer he plans to work for Harry Fry ‘Doc’ says he ‘sn’t married yet. Howard Palmer is attending the University of Iowa. Sure, we know he’s mak- ing high grades just like he did at Center. ‘Mort” is sti'l faithful to Center’s activities even though he rooms in Iowa City. Melva Fleming Wertz has settled dcwn to the duties of a housewife. She is the first of the class to get married, and, by the way, she has a baby boy to take -areo. Betty Brenneman attended Hesston College the past year. She may teach in Kansas next year. Charles Gosnell will help Frank Rhodes with his farm work next year. Wonder if he remembers how he laughed in M’s3 G’s English class? Ruth Elaine Gosnell has a very nice job in Iowa City. However, “Ruthie” is st'll attracted to Center on various occasions. Stanley Swartzendruber is working on his father’s farm. Still can’t give up the idea of going to school. “Stine’’ accompan’ed the basketkall squad to most of the games and served as time-keeper. Maxine Liebig has been working in Iowa City but she plans to be at home this summer. I guess the best p'ace is home after a'l, “Max”. Mildred Baumruk is living at home ‘n Turner, Michigan LTespite tho fact tha‘ she lost some weight (her appendix) you'd still recognize her as “Mil’’. —Page 27—

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Grade Schools 7e again welcome the grade schools of our township to this section of our CENTERIKA. We hope you will be our future scudents and wil! develop into fine citizens—a part of our com- 1aunity. BRUSH NUMBER 1 FRONT ROW—MOMarvin Dickel, Dellis Schrock, Donald Dickel, Raymond Venzke, Lercy Schrock. BACK RO —Ofal Robertson, teacher; Dorothy Graper, Beulah Dickel, Cleese Cosnrell.