Herman Scholer

March 24, 1938 Davenport Times-Tribune

Reardan High School News

The junior class of Reardan high school present its annual class play April 1, 1938. It is a three-act farce comedy about a day at college.

Those in the cast are: Pat Owens, Gus Magnuson, Marcine Erdman, Cecelia Reitmeter, Loretta Mahoney, Herman Scholer, Phyllis Plaster, Freda Wegner, Howard Williams, Doris Plaster, Esther Garber, Richard Henry, Howard Evers. Those on the business staff and stage crew are: Mary Hanning, Marion McDowell, Dorothy Wegner, Maxine McKinney, Marjorie Mills, Beatrice Baur, Gus Magnuson and Pat Owens. Directed by Mr. George Anderson.

For an evening of wholesome entertainment, don't fail to see the junior play, April 1, at the Reardan grade school auditorium.

November 10, 1938 Davenport Times-Tribune

The senior class under the direction of George Anderson is practicing a play entitled "New Fires" to be given November 18. Those in the cast are Doris and Phyllis Plaster, Esther Garber, Herman Scholer, Marcine Erdman, Mary Hanning, Gus Magnuson, Marvin Zwainz, Loretta Mahoney, Freda Wegner, Bernice Bilyeu, Florine Schultz, and Howard Williams.

April 27, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune

At the Luther League meeting held last Thursday the following committees were appointed to manage the play, "Plain Jane," which the Leaguers are present in the high school auditorium, Friday, May 5 at 8:00 p.m. Advertising--Carl Koeller, Herman Scholer, Ray Foland; scenery--Carl Koeller, Clarence Frounfelter, Alfred Lukaszeski, Gordon Thomas; properties--Dorothy Wegner, Ray Foland, Marvin Zwainz; tickets--Lorraine Brommer, Lorene Nelson, Bertha Schwartz, Mr. Otto Wegner; entertainment--Roger Mahrt, Harold Wegner, Norma Jean Wagner; concessions--Annabelle Fleming, Harold Anderson, Margie Wegner; promptresses--Margaret Olson, Zelda Sprinkle.

June 1, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune

Reardan Seniors to Graduate Thursday

Commencement exercises for the Reardan High School will be held on Thursday June 9, at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium, at which time a class of twenty-five seniors will receive their diplomas. The class includes: Gus Magnuson, Marvin Zwainz, Alfred Lukaszeski, Bob Snyder, Lucile Stilner, Mac Postlewaite, Wilma Clouse, Florine Schultz, Loretta Mahoney, Doris Plaster, Phyllis Plaster, Mary Hanning, Patricia Kelly, Marcine Erdman, Ester Garber, Dorothy Wegner, Freda Wegner, Keith Denson, Howard Williams, Pat Owens, Bernice Bilyeu, Howard Dial, Alice Rettkowski, Herman Scholer, Richard Henry.

• Salutatory Address "Building the Ship"--Marcine Erdman
• "Launching the Ship"--Phyllis Plaster
• Trombone solo --Marvin Zwainz
• "Manning the Ship"--Loretta Mahoney
• Piano Duet --Doris Plaster and Dorothy Wegner
• Solo --Herman Scholer
• Violin solo -- Patricia Kelly
• Valedictory address "Ships Destiny" --Gus Magnuson
• Senior girls sextet
• Presentation of class --H. P. Olson
• Presentation of diplomas --R. R. Plaster
• Benediction --Karl Ufer

November 30, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mrs. Harold Williams and Howard Williams entertained their high school graduating class of 1939 at the home of the former Friday night. Games formed the evening's entertainment which was followed by refreshments. Those present were Marcine Erdman, Florence Schultz, Alice and Freda Wegner, Esther Garber, Doris and Phyllis Plaster, Marvin Zwainz, Herman Scholer, Gus Magnuson, Miss Betty Erdman of Elma was a guest.

January 18, 1940 Davenport Times-Tribune

Herman Scholer returned Monday from Tacoma following a visit with his mother, Mrs. John La Grand, the past three weeks.

August 20, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune

Herman Scholer, who has been employed at Lincoln Mutual left Wednesday for Fort Douglas, Ogden, Utah, where he was inducted into the army.

September 3, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune

Word was received here that Herman Scholer, employed at Lincoln Mutual Service and, who was inducted into army, has been transferred from Fort Douglas, Ogden, Utah to Sheppard Field, Texas.

November 5, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune

Private Herman Scholer, who was with the army air corps at Sheppard's Field, Texas, was moved to Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois. He was employed at Lincoln Mutual Service before being called into the service.

November 19, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune

Miss Hazel Krupke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arne Krupke, was married to Private Herman Scholer, Jr. in the Fort chapel at Chanute Field, Rantoul, Ill., on November 9. Both are graduates of Reardan high school. The bride is employed at the Reardan Branch of the Old National Bank and will continue her work. He was employed at the Lincoln Mutual service before being inducted into the army and is the son of Herman Scholer, Sr., of Portland, Ore., and Mrs. John La Grande, Tacoma. He graduated from a photographic school on Wednesday and expected to be transferred to another camp.

November 26, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune

Private Herman Scholer, who finished a course in photography at Rantoul, Ill., is now at Jefferson Barracks, Mo.

December 3, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune

Private Herman Scholer writes his wife that he was transferred from Jackson Barracks, Missouri to Fort Lawton, Wash.

January 7, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mrs. Herman Scholer had a letter from her husband last week saying that he is with the U.S. Army somewhere in Alaska.

February 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mrs. Herman Scholer had word that her husband has been promoted to corporal. He is with an airways communication squad located somewhere in Alaska. He is a graduate of the local high school and at the time of his induction, he was employed at the Lincoln Mutual.

April 29, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mrs. Herman Scholer had word from her husband, who is somewhere in Alaska, that he has been promoted to sergeant. He is with the communications division of the army air corps. At the time of his induction he was employed at the Lincoln Mutual Service.

March 23, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mrs. Herman Scholer received word from her husband that he has been promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant in Alaska. He is with the communications department of the air corps. At the time he entered the service, he was employed by Lincoln Mutual.

July 20, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Staff Sergeant Herman Scholer arrived here Sunday night for a 15-day furlough with his wife. He has been stationed in Yagulat [Yakatat?], Alaska with the communications division of the air force for over a year. He is a graduate of the local high school and was employed at Lincoln Mutual at the time of his entering the service.

July 12, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Staff Sergeant Herman Scholer has arrived in the states and is visiting his relatives on the Coast. He entered the service three years ago. He was stationed at Yakatat, Alaska, and the past year was in the Aleutians. He will receive a new assignment. His wife is with him.

July 26, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Staff Sergeant Herman Scholer is spending a 30-day furlough with his relatives on the coast and here. He entered the service three years ago, thirty months being spent in Alaska and the Aleutians. Sgt. Scholer is with the army airway communications system attached to the 11th air force. He reports to Santa Ana, Calif., for his new assignment.

August 9, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Staff Sergeant Herman Scholer, who spent a thirty-day furlough with his wife, Hazel, and other relatives here and on the coast, left last week for Santa Ana, Calif., for his new assignment. He spent two years in Alaska. His wife accompanied him.

September 13, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Staff Sergeant Herman Scholer, who was stationed at San Diego for the past few weeks, has been transferred to Denver, Colo. Sgt. Scholer recently returned from Alaska where he spent about two years. Prior to entering the service, he was employed at the Grange plant here.

November 8, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Relatives and friends had cards announcing that Staff Sergeant Herman Scholer is a civilian again. He had his discharge at Lowery Field, Denver, Colo., where he was stationed for the last few months. He entered the service in the summer of 1942 and served over two years in Alaska. Prior to his entering the service, he was employed at Lincoln Mutual No. 2.