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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1960

Page

3

Community Notes and Visits In Clermont Area

The Clermont local column lists college students home for the weekend from S. T. C Cedar Falls Drake University Des Moines Gates Business College Waterloo and various relatives visiting in Albert Lea Wadena West Union and Monona. It notes church and family gatherings plus several birthdays and a funeral attended by many from surrounding towns.

Cathryn Crowe Tony Habeger Cedar Falls JoAnn Moore Drake University Des Moines Barbara Anderson Gates Business College Waterloo Henry Schweinerus Clarence Jellings Albert Lea Minn Ralph Moellers Roy and LaVerne Swenson Almer JL Verdell Hulbert Terry Helen Osmundson Ben Hulbert Wadena Delfred Milbrandi Diane David Dennis Dawn Waucoma Floyd Bergesons Elliott Olson Sandra Olson Rochester Minn., Messrs. and Mesdames Harry Stolle Jan Jewel West Union Bud Hyde Elkader Loren Frideen Michael Levi Frieden Roger Cliff Christ LaVerne Larson Charles Thorson Cheryl Richard Olson Beverly Oelberg Gary Gilson Olivia Olson Ames Olson Harlo Meyer Richard Frieden Willard Schroeder Postville Arlo Mark Leslie Anderson Henry Follett Lester Fawcett Winthrop Grandma Gates Mrs. Fawcett

Immunize Children Against Accidents

Iowa Health urges parents to teach safety to prevent accidental death in children. Motors vehicles top the risks for ages 1 to 15 with older kids as passengers and younger ones at risk of being struck. Playpens and fenced yards shield youngsters until they grasp traffic dangers and fire hazards rank second.

Iowa

School Days Bring New Interests

School age children from 6 to 12 differ from preschools in interests and needs. They require less direct attention while gaining independence and new pursuits at school and in the community. Friends and playmates gain importance, and they learn to conform to societal rules, yet still need parental guidance amid growing complexity.

Child development guidance in middle years

Observers note that children ages six to twelve must adapt to peers, school demands, money use, and bodily skills. Dr Spock describes a growing sense of dignity and independence, with a shift away from affectionate control toward respectful treatment by parents.

Spock

Farmers Savings Bank Holds Annual Meeting

Farmers Savings Bank of Clermont held its stockholders meeting on February 2, 1960. All directors were re-elected: J. A. Erickson, Gordon J. Hoopman, Chrystal M. Hansen, L. H. Meier, Karl Miller, and Ed P. Quinn. L. H. Meier reported last year’s results. Directors reappointed officers: Karl Miller president, J. A. Erickson and Chrystal M. Hansen vice presidents, L. H. Meier cashier, Eugene Robison assistant cashier, Phyllis Skeen teller.

Farmers Savings Bank Clermont J. A. Erickson Gordon J. Hoopman Chrystal M. Hansen L. H. Meier Karl Miller Ed P. Quinn J.A. Ericson Eugene Robison Phyllis Skeen

Card of Thanks from Phillip R Steffens Bucks draw winner

Phillip R Steffens thanks Clermont businesses for enabling his $120 Bucks drawing win.

Clermont Phillip R. Steffens

Farm accounting help available at county extension office

County Extension Director M. Wangsness offers to assist local farmers with starting or improving farm accounting procedures. He emphasizes practical advice and duty to help growers manage records and finances through the extension office.

M. ©. Wangsness

Farm and Home Development Program for Young Iowa Farmers

The extension service promotes a Farm and Home Development program offering individualized consulting on long term family goals, credit use, and farm home management. Enrollment is limited and participants rotate out every 2 to 5 years. The Fayette County Northeast Iowa Farm Business Association uses permanent farm records. contact Walter Pilgram in Calmar, Iowa. Practical books on accounting and family finances are available at the Fayette extension office and Iowa State University materials stress comprehensive record keeping including living expenses and inventories.

Extension Service Spccer Fayette County Northeast Iowa Farm Business Association Walter Pilgram Calmar Iowa Iowa State University Wangsness Eays Fayette Everett Stoneberg State of

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