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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1966

Page

2

School News Details Teacher Appointments and Federal Program

Continued from page one the article highlights Mrs Oelberg continuing as a teacher after pursuing Special Education training and commends her cooperation. It lists returning faculty across Clermont Elgin and Wadena Grade Schools V A L L E Y High School and staff assignments with a Title 1 program financed by federal funds detailing staff roles and the reading labs and health services in the district.

Oelberg Clermont Adolphia Bilden Vida Nordhus Eleanor Krieg Ann Minger Marilyn Appelman Mary Clothier Elgin Irene, Kiple Sharif Ogle Ellen Flanagan Helen Zurbuggen Ella Dummermuth Eva Reeder Wadena Joanna Vontalge Annella Crandall Alice McKetree Cecil Flanagan Florence Jennings Corrine Rypestol Lottie Whittenbaugh Delmer Kingery Jerry Backer Elma Christen Edith Larson Galen Mack Valley High School Paul Zurbriggen Donald Blaker Irene DeSart Donald Gardner Russell Goodell Arden Greener Leon Hansen Ross James Derryn Leonhart Milton Mohs Mildred Moore Corrine Sehoien Alan Seabrooke Chares Wagner Zetta White Catherine Klaus Edna Luce Lorraine -Baidyin Myrna Moore Karolin Lehman Verna Meyer R.N Alon Mutov Vadnedy Liv Crete Bard Toor Sit O Tom County Anna ATS Bund Bang Dsss Corporation Bressa VTALE Alun AG Township Coun Coun Library Contract 6 Add 2 i 36 i 9) A Ad Conn Conservator Allamaukee Co Aes Educ al Nal Ts Hayton Aida Trust

Illyria News Social Visits In Wisconsin and Toledo

The Carol Wilson family toured Wisconsin for sightseeing. Mrs Earl Matt and Nea Garber visited Thursday at the Joe Dinan home. Mr and Mrs Ralph Shaffer joined Sunday dinner at Larry Reinig’s home in Toledo.

Illyria News Carol Wilson Wisconsin Earl Matt Nea Garber Joe Dinan Ralph Shaffer Larry Reinig Toledo

Wadena News Briefs on Donations and Meeting Plans

They sent fifteen pounds of Christian literature to Christian Salvage Mission in Michigan and twenty pounds of used clothing to Kentucky. Carpeting was purchased for across the front of the church. The September meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Bes sie Morse and Mr and Mrs John Erickson with others to be announced.

Christian Salvage Mission Michigan Kentucky Bessie Morse

Fayette County Treasurer Doris Springer Owes Report Summary

West Union Iowa June 1 1860 1860 1900? The text records a schedule of receipts and disbursements for Fayette County with Doris Springer as treasurer. It confirms the report as a correct business transacted during the period and is signed by Doris Springer County Treasurer.

West Union Tay I Doris Springer Fayette County

James Leaves for Yellowstone Trip and Local Visites

James departed Wednesday for a two week trip to Yellowstone Park and will visit relatives in North Dakota. Mr and Mrs Lyle Rubens returned home Sunday after a week in Denver visiting his daughter and family. Mrs Dorothy Jones of Dubuque visited her aunt, Mrs Bessie Morse, Saturday afternoon. Other weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Alvin Kelly and Mr and Mrs Victor Morse and family of Cedar Rapids, and Gene Morse of Arlington.

James Yellowstone Park North Dakota Lyle Rubens Denver Colorado Robert Crosby Dorothy Jones Dubuque Bessie Morse Alvin Kelly Victor Morse Cedar Rapids Eugene Morse Arlington

Elgin Library Adds New Books From April Grant

The Elgin Public Library received new titles from the April book grant including Horizon Joan of Arc Life History of the U S vol 1-6 Innes Land God Gave Cain Airs Above the Ground and more A story hour on Aug 2 drew 32 children and babies with stories finger plays and poems The High Adventure Trip requires book lists by Aug 18 Twenty Eight students have qualified for the trip for reading 30 or 40 books Jill Peck Susan Amund sor Patti Torkelson Leis Larson among those qualifying last week

Elgin Public Library Horizon Joan of Arc Life The U.S Innes Cain Steward Thomas Spain Dalgliesh Sarah Noble Brown Austin Werstein Cather Jill Peck Susan Amundsor Patti Torkelson Leis Larson

Reading program leaders and local library improvements in Elgin

Reading program leaders listed include Julie Frieden Jill Fauser Ramona Larson Monte Helms and Debbie Loftsgard with counts 168 140 120 115 and 110. Generous donations from Elgin businessmen will finance new drapes for library windows and improvements to the City Hall front. Various local residents shared visits and dinners over the weekend including the Roberts Topping Pfister Sturms and Lehman families.

Julie Frieden Jill Fauser Ramona Larson Monte Helms Debbie Loftsgard Elgin Public Library Elgin City Hall Elgin Library Board

International visitors and local gatherings at Cedar Rapids and Ireland linked tour

A flurry of visits spans Cedar Rapids to Cleveland and back, with Mrs. Frieden and Alice Frieden recovering after major surgery in Cleveland while guests from Ireland tour Backbone State Park and Strawbery Point. The Roberts, Pfister, Schupbach, and Shaffer families host meals, coffee, and movie-sharing events amid a busy week of socializing and travel.

James Brown Dean Lawson Cedar Rapids Harry Frieden Ida Frieden Tom Strenk Cleveland Ohio Dough Ireland Topping Ballycare Backbone State Park Strawberry Point Dale Roberts Fayette Gregory Lehman Stanley Lehman Louis Lehman Walker Minn Harold Pfister Leo Bachman Leonard Roberts Bally Clare N. Ireland Mayne Leo Falk Reuben Schupbach Ralph Shaffer Walter Mitts Edw. Klingman Karen Harry Palmer Detroit Mich Pico John Schupbach Mike Schupbach Lena Ruth Schupbach Ray Weitham Monona Karen Schupbach Hiawatha Stanley Shaffer Kimberly A & H Soda Pound Thomas Mr Leo Backman Virgil Backman Milwaukee Kay Weithorn Bertha Lehman Anna Schupbach Gene Semick Hawkeye Mary Jennings Russell Jennings Wadena Harold Halverson Diane Jack Adrian Eddie

Elgin Echo Publication Details

The Elgin Echo, Elgin Iowa, is published weekly on Thursdays by James A. Hermen. It is entered as second class mail matter in September 1891 at the Elgin post office under act of March 3, 1852.

Elgin Fayette County Iowa James A. Hermen

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