Senior Ruth Puffer Highlighted In Panther Tracks
Ruth Caroline Puffer, born March 7, 1935 on a farm near Elgin, is featured as this week's Panther Tracks senior. The piece details her school path from Cheery Valley to Hawkeye and Elgin High, favorites, activities, and future plans, plus a recap of recent Elgin basketball games and classroom priors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Caroline Puffer
Elgin
Ruth
Cheery Valley
Pleasant Valley
Hawkeye
Acqua
Essort
Gary Cooper
Grace Kelly
Home Ee
Oran
Mary Brackin
Donha Robinson
Grove Thas
West
Flass
Zurbriggen
Gladys Olson and Elmer Baum gartner wed in Elkader
A wedding occurred Wednesday December 14 at Elkader with Rev Franke presiding. A supper followed at the Baumgartner home for relatives. Other items note operations at Postville and Decorah hospitals, local aging residents, and farming moves. Also a sequence of short jokes and a seed testing note for Iowa growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Olson
Elmer Baumgartner
Elkader
Franke
Adolph ‘Baumgartner
Johnnie Etter
Postville Hospital
Chris Lehman
N. W. Evans
Decorah Hospital
Ed Bucher
Colorado Springs
Bucher
J. B. Brackin
Nielsville
Wis
Cull Pullets Now Save Feed and Space
Begin culling pullets after laying starts to save feed and space. Look for small combs, tiny heads, timid birds at roosts, and underweight birds. Ensure at least 3 square feet per bird or remove excess to prevent molting. Also note a 500 gallon septic tank as minimum for most families.
What Hime For A Matter Of Neatness In Home Life
A mother worries over children learning neatness from paper doll scraps. The piece argues for balance between strictness and understanding, suggesting dialogue with a child and recognizing age related views on order. It notes that perfection takes time and that a ten year old’s sense of order differs from an adult’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I
Henry the TI
England
Europe
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Atlanta
Georgia
Miriam
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Arlington
Capper
Panthers
Sutter
Pinney
California
Oklahoma
Valories
FBI
Green Kingdom
Lincoln
Home Ec
Home To
United States
Wile
George
John
Iowa
Iowa State College
R. L. Myers
Optometrist
Postville
George Metzger
Bath Packing Co
Waterloo
Edward R. Murrow
WMT
Avalon
Shelly Winters
Joseph Cotton
Tom Neal
Regis Toomey
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Alaska
Bonzo
Maureen O’sullivan
Charles Drake
Mysterious Cowboy
Ahaa
Rael
Berney
John Tillotson Ting
Ee Dispatch Bookis
Minit Higsoute, Abeis
Good Records
Ams Good Business
Elgin Echo
Turkey
Arrow
McGregor
Abernethys
ONS
McGregor and
Blizzait
Abernethy Clothiers
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