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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

11 Aug 1965

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1965

Page

3

Back to School offers and local greetings in West Union

Clermont area notices celebrate Patty and Jhidy Mitts at a Saturday slumber party honoring Jane Ann Kehler with many local guests. Elgin visitors join Eugene Ellis family for supper while West Union families plan trips, reunions and vacations. MOORE'S promotes back to school clothing amid extensive local greetings and guest visits from Ossian, Independence, Grand, and Chandler Arizona to Ridgecrest California.

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Patty Jhidy Hans Jane Ann Kehler Desi Suest Vertis Janet Leeman Pane Kakier Mir Ie Aernaen Leslie Lauer Eldorado Moore Curtis Gilson Elgin Eugene Ellis Wendell Lofts Ward Eric Elmer T. Nelson Calvin West Union Storm Lake Carmen Dan Flores Phoenix Ariz Ang. Baeak Berickson Cedar Rapids J. A. Erickson Colorado Ernest Helgerson Shara Ruth Schott James Gabie Ofashburn Emma John Dundee Janet Jones Postville Barbara Dundee Phil Steffans Ivan Anderson William Burrow Henry Schweinerus Becky Jellings Albert Iea Minn Dayton Ohio William Brehm Brehm Nashville Tenn Marcella Schweiner Henry Schweine Franz Appelman Lenora Shipton Fred Cline Louis Olson Johanna Larson Ossian Ruth Larson Hollswwood Pascadena Aia Laird Cline D'Ann Dick Wagner Martin Lamlee Leonii Clear Lake Richard Q. Olson Douglas Guyer Richard Meyer Elliott Olson Jack Halvorson Sharon Clarence Johnson Jesse Guyer D Guyer Auer Ewald Johnner Louise Arnold Guyer Ann. Lamey Jerry Yauslin Johneuson William Burrowed Raymond Erhardt Y Aly Nels Gilbert Norman Gilbert Gregory Michael Susan Ridgecrest California Hans Sandvold Peter Harthand Chandler Arizona Esther Erickson Alyce Wilbert Wilke Donna George Frieden West Union Hospital George Wander Debra Lee Friebenow Leon Ray Reierson G. D. Grimes John C. Halvorson Leon Griebe Vernon Anderson Marlene Klingman’s Clothes Shop J. W. Scott Des Moines John Yauslin Dennis Larson Independence Lyle Olsen Mike Ted R. Lovely Cheryl Waterloo Lovely Irene Olson North Kingstown Rhode Island Corpus Christi Texas Moore's David Jacobin Lyie Olson Robert Larson Nordness Wayne Flack David LuAnn Ted Lovely Lyle Olson Randy Cliff J. Olson Ames Olson Emily Amundson Ann Esray Calvin Penz Rochester O. K Elmer Olson Rodger Mary Olson Emma Olsen Charles Schelin Minnetonka Raymond Loftsgard Elmer Dennler Elkader Larry Halverson Peggy Renwick Robert Skelton Anita Debbie Milwaukee, Wise San Francisco Giants Braves Burdette Sebastian Michele Lyie Olson Ranv Lester Martin
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Lamphier reunion highlights Volga Park gathering

Mrs Lyle Jennings hosted at home. Mrs Barbara Gernand of Monticello visited in Fred Gernand's home. Vicki Kim, Mae Daack and Eu Nice Kall and Marilyn Dubuque joined a western states trip. the annual Lamphier reunion was held Sunday August 1 at Volga park with G W Crandall and family.

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Volga News Lyle Jennings Barbara Gernand Monticello Fred Gernand Vicki Kim Mae Daack Eunice Kall Marilyn Dubuque Lamphier Volga Park
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Sunday Doubleheader Attended at Wrigley Field

A Sunday of baseball saw Pittsburgh and Chicago major league games at Wrigley Field. Dale Crandall, brother of the former attendee, was summoned to Iowa City last week due to his father-in-law's death.

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Wrigley Field Dale Crandall Iowa City
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Valley Schools Continuations and Bus Route Changes

Read confirms shifts in Valley School District bus assignments along Highway 58. Pupils in kindergarten through fifth grade transfer to various buses including Mr Sniffin and Mr Yearous routes, with some students moving to Wadena. Sixth through twelfth graders switch from Mr Og re’s bus to Mr Yearous, while several named students join the fifth grade class at Clermont.

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Rathlisberser Corner Valley Mr Schneider Jacob Schneider Sniffin Wadena Mr. Yearous William Yearous Thomas Ogle Mr. Ogre Yearous Qele Robert Aanes Crystal Frieden Lowell Lynaias Melinda Clark Melissa. Clark Dean Bilden Clermont
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Valley Community School Expands Staff For Next Year

Valley Community School plans total staffing of 84 for the upcoming year. 46 on professional staff, 4 secretaries, 15 transportation workers including 14 bus drivers, 1 maintenance, 8 custodians, 7 lunch cooks and helpers. New named secretaries include Gladys Hanson, Lillian Habeger, Clara Durscher, and Mrs Paul Rubens. Bus maintenance is by Guy Williams of Clermont. Custodian pairs listed for each school. Lunch program employs cooks at Clermont, High School, Elgin and Wadena, with extra helpers. Meals served last year totaled 105,361.

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Valley Community School Gladys Hanson Board of Education Lillian Habeger Clara Durscher Paul Rubens Wadena Guy Williams Clermont Aulger Paulson Henry Schweinefus Clarence Tatro Richard Hofer Eugene Lehman Elgin Gordon Smock Marcella Bergeron Lila Barnhouse Mary Howard Eva Page Leona Medberry Agnes Gilson Jennie Struss Gussie Miller Nina Amundson Inez Miller Josephine Smock
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Pupil Insurance and Lunch Plans Detailed for School Year

Enrollment envelopes for pupil insurance will note premiums from 2.50 for kindergarten to 3.50 for grades 10 5 12. Parents must sign and return. Football requires 3.00 insurance plus 2.00 extra for juniors. Lunches start first day, 23 to 30 cents per meal with advanced 20 meal tickets. Book rental ranges from 4.00 in kindergarten to 6.00 in grade 2.

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New School Year Schedule Details Released

The document outlines grade levels from 2 through 8 with seven dollars for high school tuition. The first day will be a full school day and there will be no classes on Labor Day, Monday September 6.

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Giant tomato plant yields four dozen fruit at local home

A tomato plant at the Norman Wrights home in Marion grows impressively tall, reaching nearly six feet and bearing as many as four dozen tomatoes, an unusual harvest for a single plant.

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Norman Wrights Marion
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Turtle retrieved after Floyd river encounter with fisher Schreier

Joe Schreier of LeMars pulled a 29-pound turtle from the Floyd river after spotting it attempting to steal a fish from his wire basket a week earlier. He returned with a 63-pound test line and hook baited with a night crawler to capture the animal.

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Floyd River Joe Schreier LeMars Schreier
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Cauliflower Plant Grows 23 Inches On Bartholomew Farm

A cauliflower plant planted May 30 on the Bartholomew farm west of Thor measures 23 inches across and continues to grow.

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Bartholomew Farm Thor
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