Tiger Tales and school days at Elgin high
A composite school column records classroom events and student activities at Elgin High School. Highlights include seventh graders ordering Tiger Tracks and time-management concerns, senior biologists studying crayfish, senior pictures and name cards, a football banquet with captains named, physical training and Safe-Driving Day programs, and various Thanksgiving weekend family visits and local club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike
ISTC
EHS
Fayette
First Grade Meal Plan and Weather Study Notes
December menus list goulash cake with pineapple topping carrot sticks Peanut butter sandwiches and milk for Monday. Tuesday features buttered peas cold meat sandwiches orange prune tray apricot cobbler. Wednesday includes steak mashed potatoes lettuce salad sandwiches and milk. Thursday offers maidrites potato salad catsup pickles celery sticks sauce and milk. Friday serves baked beans egg salad sandwiches graham cracker dessert apple wedges and milk. First graders finish three pre primers and begin Fun With Dick and Jane with Sally as the introductory character. A weather study records daily notes including suns and one umbrella, thermometer readings, and teacher illness questions. Nona Mark gains teaching experience substituting for a grade teacher and plans to train at ISTC or Luther College, while leading school activities and church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Sally
Robert
Patti
Duane R
Jeri
Inga
Nona Mark
Therade
ISTC
Luther College
Nona
Marion Lutheran Church
Luther League
San Francisco
Calif
Tony Bab
Star
Cimarron
Volga Bluebirds Meet at Brenda Meisgeier Home
The Volga Bluebirds gathered at Brenda Meisgeier’s home on November 12 to discuss officers training school planned for Elka der on November 25. Linda Tenney attended the meeting and contributed to the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Elgin
Ossian Roller Rink
Jean Cox
Bluebirds
Volga Pioneers
Lucky Clovers
Volga School
Bluebird
Yvonne Brooks
Betsy Moats
Eva Smith
Sec’y
Andrea Zwanziger
Treas
Lois Kitterman
The
Volga Bluebirds
Brenda Meisgeier
Elkader
Linda Tenney
Dinner Guests and Anniversary Observances in Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Clark Hummel were dinner guests Sunday in the Bill Berger home where Mr Berger suffers a shoulder injury from a timbering accident. Cyril Kraus and family celebrated the 54th wedding anniversary of Jacob Kraus and family in Cedar Rapids. Ella Downer hosted Thanksgiving at Strawberry Point. Frank Oldfather called on Ethel Huebsch at Independence last Thursday. Dinner guests in Cecil home included Fred Gernands Ted Nus Clyde Wengers John Duff Mrs Harry Wood and Mrs Carl Nus. Minnie McEwen is improving as her son Dean retired to Michigan and daughter Mrs Miller left for Webb. Ed Gernand family and Mrs Clarence Nus with daughter visited Fred Gernand on Friday. Merlin Nading Verlyn Kraus families joined Thanksgiving at Cyril Kraus home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Bordens
Moore
Phil Allen
Glen Proberts
Oliver Beiderman
John
John Beiderman
Des Moines
Louis Beidermans
Maude Meyers
Mary Little
Leo
Howard Meyers
Kenneth’ Meyers
Cedar Rapids
C. A. Brandt
Good Thunder
Minn
Vhis
Carl Segars
John Beidermans
Darryl Leonhart
Jolie
Leonard
Louis Beiderman
Sid
Wayne White
Glen Moats
John Staffenhag Jen
Elgin
Oscar Lamphier
Earl Lamphier
Mings
Merwin Puffett
Bert Blanchard
John Fuelner
Strawberry Point
Melvyn Puffett
Les Wheeler
Geo, Oldfather
Raymond Oldfather
Gernands
Washington, D. C
Glen Oldfather
Clark Hummel
Bill Berger
Berger
Cyril Kraus
Jacob Kraus
Lyle Jennings
Kenneth Jennings
Ella Downer
Frank Oldfather
Ethel Huebsch
Independence
Cecil
Freq Gernands
Ted Nus
Clyde Wengers
John Duff
Harry Wood
Carl Nus
Minnie McEwen
Dean
Michigan
Miller
Webb
Ed Gernand
Myr
Clarence Nus
Fred Gernand
Merlin Nading
Verlyn Kraus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tiger Tales
Waukon
CE Tigers
Loftus
West Union
Zurbriggen
Kjaer
Jim Hanson
LaVerne Swenson
Daniels
Ed Eischeid
Upper Town
Mr. Whitworth
P. T
Patty Larson
Chuck Christianson
Ruby Holden
Billie Cook
President's Committee For Traffic Safety
Linda Smith
Walter Roys
Janette Roys
Gary Jellings
Garnaville
Francis Little
Hazelton
Verlyn Schmidt
Epworth
Howard Borden
Jacobson
S. Olbon
Randall Borden
Bolern
Kenneth Roys
John Bennington
Billy Roys
Knudsen
Walter Boys Home
Larson
Thomas Borden Anderson
Volga News
Buick
Chevrolet
Pontiac
de Luxe Chieftian. Ltd
John Falk & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
R. T. Martin
Postville
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Elkader, Towa
M. F. Schlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Peatville
Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Kiter
Smith-Corona Siznt
Smith-Corona
Elgin Echo
D-X
Elgin Oil Compad
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