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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1953
Page
2
News Mail 1952 salutes Charles Capper who spent his school years at Eig and is active in music mixed chorus and boys chorus. He has starred on the junior high basketball team for three years and enjoyed his first points. He traveled with the Travelers International Club and hopes to follow his poultryman father.
First graders began new writing focusing on compact sentences. In music class they sang Easter and spring songs and listened to Easter records. Students made Easter bunnies baskets of eggs silhouettes, colored eggs, and created a sand table palace display.
The Fayette County Board of Supervisors adjourns after approving agenda items and a resolution involving county bond issues and tax matters. The document records attendances, financial entries, livestock losses, and official signatures from the county auditor, treasurer, and chair.
A fragmentary county bond registration notice from Iowa references the County Treasurer, Fayette county, bond issuance, registration, and tax details. It mentions the Form of County Treasurer Certificate, section 346.7, and funding for interest and principal through a bond fund with registration in the county treasurer’s records.
Official notice lists J P Gallagher as president J B Palmer as secretary and EB Shaw as attorney based in Oelwein Iowa with the given titles and roles for the organization or entity involved.
Clermont residents report a birthday gathering for Mrs. B. Riegel with visiting, cards, and a picnic supper. Merle Anderson recovers from chicken pox. Weekend guests include the Bush and Labke families from Coon Rapids and Pestville. Various relatives and friends are listed with Easter Sunday visits and WSCS meeting at Christina Monroe’s home with ten members and three guests.
A fragment notes relatives planning a Clermont visit in late April with family and friends. Easter guests in the Phil Steffens home include Waterville, and Mr. and Mrs John Jones and Janet from Monona. Cedar Falls visitors, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith and David, stayed with relatives in Clermont and West Union. Other entries mention Mr and Mrs Edwin Krueger, Joe Nesbit’s address in Mesa, and dinner guests of Mrs Ruth Starkey. Also a note urges brucellosis testing and timely veterinary checks for reactors and calves.
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