Exhibition of new material at school draws crowd likely to inspire learning
The article notes visitors viewing the new material in the school exhibition and mentions a range of classroom updates. It highlights student projects from Harrington’s room, health posters, Valentine crafts, and semester course changes across grades. It also covers basketball events coached by Ted Hungerford, attendance in various classes, and ongoing student activities.
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Pwar
Miss Harrington
G. Mom
Hag. Pome
Seractive Health
Misa Frieden
Ste
Ie Harrington
Pri
Civil War Veteran Albert Lyons Dies in Waterloo
Albert Lyons 82 Civil war veteran died at sister Mrs Toay Baldwins 422 Leland avenue after years of invalidism He served in Company F Ninth Iowa Volunteer Infantry with James Carmichael and lived in Waterloo since 1925 Born November 19 1844 in Buffalo New York survivors include four sons and a brother Funeral at Kintner s chapel Reverend J Arthur Young officiating body to Chester Town for burial
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Albert Lyons
Waterloo
Iowa
Tase Priday
James ‘Carmichael
Albert P. Lyons
Toay Baldwin
Leland Avenue
General Sheridan Post
G. A. RR
Marahajitgwa
Song
CO. L
Hawk Street
William
West Union
Delbert H
Elgin
James D
Cedar Rapids
Charles A
Winnetoon
Neb
Kintnor
J. Arthur Young
First Methodist Church
Chester
Study Club Met Monday With Mrs Mosby
The Study Club met with Mrs Mosby Monday evening to study works of popular authors. The program included music and quotations from notable figures. Secretary Luchsinger of Elgin Farmers Dairy Company sent a summary of the creamery’s last year’s business, but it will appear in the next issue.
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Luchsinger
Elgin Farmers Dairy Company
New Mail Messenger Albert Topp Began Service Monday
Albert Topp started Monday morning as the mail messenger between the post office and the depot after the post office department awarded the contract weeks ago. He will haul the mail with a trailer. For Sale: Restaurant building with complete fixtures in St. Olaf Iowa. Health reasons prompt sale. apply at Echo Office or to T B Smerud, owner.
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Albert Topp
Post Office
Waing & Trailer
Echo Office
T. B Smerud
St. Olaf
Iowa
Hygiene lessons and milk project improve primary pupils
The report notes hygiene posters and body care lessons in the second primary room. Pearl Grimm, Dorothy Oleson, Zella Boyle, and Kenneth Evans earned perfect spelling. Dorothy Oleson and Reuben Miller were absent sick. First primary milk project reduces underweight children from eighteen to eight. most gains show in attention and health flags for brushing teeth before school. Louis Miller from Maiden Rock and Ben Bannart of West Bend visited the high school.
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Toom
Pearl Grimm
Dorothy Oleson
Zella Boyle
Kenneth Evans
Reuben Miller
Louis Miller
Maiden Rock
Ben Bannart
Weat Bend
Market Day Draws Big Crowd at Fagin Barn
A large crowd attended Fagin’s Market Day last Saturday drawn by bargains from merchants and the livestock and machinery sale at the Fath barn. H W Folk launched the event by listing stock for the sale and inspired merchants to offer special bargains and free movies to attract shoppers. Prices for goods and livestock were strong, with farmers benefiting from low stock and ready buyers. Plans already mention another Market Day likely on the last Saturday in February.
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Fagin
H.W. Folk
Tor
Bo Far
M. E. Church Notes February Youth Training Efforts
February church notes highlight youth training, with a pastor's sermon on The Challenge of Youth to the Church and Church's Response. Activities include Epworth League topics, Radio Services, and midweek Bible study. Odd Fellows meet and anticipate degree work. school board held its regular meeting.
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M. E. Church
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Jesus
Epworth League
Chas. Feller
Ladies’ Aid
Elbie
Jamie Anderson
Philatheas
Me] Kohler
Dinner Schorr
Kohler
St Paul's
Ernest J. Starr
Odd Fellows
Elgin Beats Clermont In Annual City Rivalry Game
Elgin High boys traveled to Clermont for the 128th annual contest and won 26 to 10. The purple and white offense clicked with accurate shooting and tight defense, while all players scored. Clermont’s girls lost but fought hard, with Miller scoring twice in the first period and Berndt and Meyer contributing strong plays.
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Elgin High
C’ermont
Cams
Elgin
Clement
Brick City
Kipte
Olegon
Micey
Girlz
Clermont
Lowing
Meyer and
Berndt
Frieda Miler
Mtiler
Baptist Church Notes and Weekend Schedule
Sunday program includes German service and communion at 10, Sunday school at 11, dinner at 12 25, committee and junior meetings at 1, English service at 2, plus afternoon singing. Midweek events run Feb 10 to 11 with prayer meeting and study pages 92 100 The note mentions Mrs Doan illness and Glen Schori shifting to full time teaching. Also classified ad for aplex vacuum cleaner with attachments for sale at Blaincho office.
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Baptist Church
Compunion
Brainard
Jesus
Plana
T. W. Doan
University Hospital
Town City
I Tl
Mrrs. Doan
Glen Schori
Des Moines University
Oes
Aplex
Mor Price
Blain Cho
Two Young Ladies Hurt In Saturday Night Party Crash
Myrtie Ossor and James Hong, residents of Guider, suffered injuries returning from a party when their group was roughheartedly forced from a homeyard gathering. Miss Olsen and Mr. Thomas Johnson were severely hurt. Miss Hong remained shaken but not seriously hurt, taken to the Olsen home before medical care. Scouts program notes and obituaries follow.
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Ossor
Jalmes Hong
Wits Guider
J. Oven
Tha
Mdi
Feg
Mies Olsen
Thomas
Dyneh
Plaev
Miss Houg
Bing Houg
Olsen
Bell Creek Community Club Meeting Notes
The Bell Creek Community Club met at Mrs. Buthar Kiple’s home on a Wednesday in January. Members discussed agriculture quotations and then heard a program featuring The Heights by Stella Baker Grandmother’s Crochet by Mabel Burrow and How to Keep Young by Ruth Olson. A hostess served a two course luncheon.
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Bell Creek Community Club
Buthar Kiple
the Heights
Stella Baker
Mabel Burrow
Ruth Olson
Card of Thanks for support during illness and burial
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during our husband, father, son and brother’s illness and burial. We appreciate floral offerings and assistance, especially the Odd Fellows. Signed by Mrs. Clara Brabham and children, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Brabham and family.
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Odd Fellows
Clara Brabham
W. Brabham
New Officers for Community Club Elected for Coming Year
The Community Club elected new officers at last Friday's meeting. Max Thoma became president with A. M. Welber as vice president and F. C. Muehlebthaler as treasurer. Directors named were Mel Kohler John Fatb R. P. Strauch N. W. Evans and R. W. Muehlenthaler. The meeting was well attended. Mrs. W. J. Grover has been ill for a week or more and grew worse yesterday, needing a physician. Halem Grover is doing the work while her grandmother is sick. The Jack Allen family moved to the G. H. Kipie house near the MB church this week.
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Max Thoma
A. M. Welber
F. C. Muehlethaler
Rectrens
Mel Kohler
John Fatb
R. P. Strauch
N. W. Evans
R. W. Muehlenthaler
W. J. Grover
Halen Grover
Elek
Jack Allen
G. H. Kipie
Town of Elgin Iowa Establishes Park Commissioners
An ordinance creates a three member Park Commission for Elgin Iowa Meyelte County. Appointments follow current state law with powers to manage park affairs and must be approved by voters at a special or regular municipal election. Passed February 1 1928 by Mayor Gus Gunderson with Town Clerk J Harrington.
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Elgin
Lowa
Welein
Tewas
Nist
Wah
Meyelte
Towa
Gus Gunderson
J. Harrington
Three Families Leave for La Grange Missouri
The Ho ward Grimm Will Butikoler and KEL Sutter families depart for La Grange Missouri. Household goods and stock were loaded for rail shipment yesterday. Wo Schupbach inspected the car and the trip proceeds. John Frieden accompanies them and seeks work in the new locality.
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Howard Grimm
Will Butikoler
Kel Sutter
la Grange
Missouri
Schupbach
John Frieden
Fannie
Public Auction At J. J. McKernan Farm
R J McKernan agent offers farm goods and livestock at public sale on the J J McKernan farm located near Castalia on the Clermont Castalia road. The event features 100 hogs 67 cattle 20 horses 67 sheep 100 hens farm machinery hay and corn with bale starts 9 30 a m and lunch at noon Miss Crowe visits Clermont housing weekend with relatives.
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Lowa
J. J. McKernan
Castalia
Clermont- Castalia
Ossini
Postville
Milra
Clermont
Sheen
R. J. McKernan
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Clarence
Mueblethaler
Herman Schupbach
Fridzoff Blockhus
Lawrence Moehlethaler
Paul Monnahan
Bernhard Hanson
William Nuttings
Wilson Patterson
Howard Boyle
Howard Shaffer
Reuben Lehman
Orville Bunting
Waterville
Ted” Hungerford
Bigin
Edward
Mather Kruger
Blarr
Grether
L. G. Lehman
Kathryn Kuster
Wiliam Griver
Berita Wor
Raymond Kruger
Harold Conner
Lawrence Grimm
Phyllia Kabler
Frieda Miller
Robert] Breele
Irma Berndt
Eileen Elvana
Alvin Friessen
Russell Kohler
Crows
Hvants
New Mail Messenger
Ph. Lauer
Supt
C. M. Green
WSUI
Morton C. Mumma
The
State University
Col. Mumma
Boy Scouts of America
Orsonnation
WEAF
WCCO
Myrtie (Bryant) Carrol
Libbie Pringle
Myrtle Carroll
Everett
Washington
Mes
Carroll
Pringle
Poesia
Elsin Tady
Bell Creek Community
Comunity Club
Brackin Bros
Holzer
Metazor
Rome
Uoai
Fio
Metra Daisy GE
Geo
Pulfer Bros
Daisy
Gottlieb Pulfer
Gottlien Pulver
Whitie
Olaf Borg
R. FL Williams
Miss Crowe
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