Valley Tigers Undefeated in Regular Season Triumph
Valley Tiger Tales reports the Valley Tigerettes, ranked sixth in the state, remain undefeated with a 76-42 win over MFL on February 4 at Luana. Joyce Larson led with 37 points, Linda Colling 30, and Inga Hanson, Pauline Amundson, and Shelia Barker anchored the defense as Valley advances to sectional play set for February 13 at Elgin.
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Tigerettes
Luana
MFL
Valley
Bulldogette
Joyce Larson
Doyce Larson
Linda Colling
Larson
South Winneshiek
Mel
Gayle Kleppe
Little Therelles
Cook Receives Masters in Accounting at Iowa City
William Cook son of Mr and Mrs Merlin Cook received his master’s degree in accounting at the University of Iowa Iowa City on Saturday February 4 He recently passed the tests qualifying him as a Certified Public Accountant He will join Lybrand Ross Bros and Montgomery accounting firm starting February 13 and the Cooks will be at home at 3704 Crestwood Drive Des Moines after February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cook
Merlin Cook
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Cook
Lybrand
Ross Bros
Montgomery
Crestwood Drive
Friederichs Entertain At Card Party
Members of the Fabricate Club and their husbands were entertained at a 2 500 card party Saturday evening in the Russell Friedrich home. Mrs. Robert Chapin was co hostess with Mr. and Mrs. Lee White Marion. Prizes: ladies high Mrs. Law White. second Mrs. Gibson. low Mrs. Lea Capper. Men’s high Keith Jonn. second Russell Fried. low Ronald Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabricate Club
Russell Friedich
Robert Chapn
Lee White
Marion
Law @ White
Y Gibson
Lea Capper
Keith Jonn
Russell Fried
Ronald Hill
Erickson and others attend local events and celebrations
Wadena residents Mr and Mrs John Erickson attended Janet Erickson s nursing school capping at St Luke s Methodist Hospital School of Practical Nursing in Cedar Rapids Janet heads a class of 36 set to graduate in September. Nearby families hosted birthdays and gatherings with picnic dinners and visits including Mr and Mrs Leo Antwine Arlington and Mr and Mrs Alvin Davenbaugh Lamont for Thad Walters 72nd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erickson
Wadena
Kenny
Tommy
Timmy
Teresa Erickson
Janet Erickson
St. Luke's Methodist Hospital School of
William Shea
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Brian Schmitt
Leonard Wood
Clarence Schmitt
Wilford Bond
Harley Seedorff
Arlington
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Oelwein
Paul Crandall
Randy
Steven
Karla
Naomi Crandall
Estella Puffett
Volga
Madge Murray
Martin Anderson
Forest Peterman
Elkader
Elgin student teacher Robert Zurbriggen works nine weeks in Charles City
Robert Zurbriggen of Elgin, a student at State College of Towa, serves a nine week student teaching assignment at Charles City. He is among 187 SCI students teaching in 10 Towa centers to meet graduation and certification requirements.
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Robert Zurbriggen
Elgin
State College of
Towa
Charles City
SCI
Candee Earns Certified Iowa Assessor Title
Lee A. Candee CIA Fayette county assessor has earned the Certified Iowa Assessor designation. Only sixteen of Iowa's one hundred twenty assessors hold the CIA, earned by five years of assessment experience, two detailed assessments, and a comprehensive exam. The CIA is the state's highest achievement in appraisal practice.
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Lee A. Candee
CIA
Fayette County
Iowa
Strong Bay Farm Purchase Near Falls by Strongs
Mr and Mrs Harold Strong have bought the former Stillman farm recently owned by Walter and John Falk Jr The farm spans a little over 140 acres Kenneth Strong who resides on the former Andrew Dummer muth farm across the road will operate both properties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Strong
Stillman
Walter and
John Falk, Jr
Kenneth Strong
Andrew Dummermuth
Berns and Leahy Farm Auction February 18 Sale
Larry Berns and Leahy Estate hold a farm auction Saturday February 18 starting at 10 30 am between Volga and Wadena on the Volga Wadena road. 73 Holstein cattle on DHIA since 1956 plus farm machinery dairy equipment hay and grain listed. Watch next week's paper for advertisement.
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Berns & Leahy
Larry Berns
Leahy
Volga and
Wadena
Volga-Wadena
Deep Freeze Returns with Snow Across Area
The area endured a severe cold spell at the start of the week. Sunday morning dropped near zero with several inches of snow. Monday and Tuesday mornings reported 15 to 20 below locally. by Wednesday morning readings eased to 10 to 15 above.
Shower Honors Mrs Harold Shepard at Postnuptial Event
A post nuptial shower was held at the Leon Shepard home for Mrs. Harold Shepard of Mason City with hosts Mrs. Leon Shepard and Mrs. Loren Eberling. Readings and contests were led by Mrs. Wes Ashby. prizes awarded to Mrs. Eli Eberling, Mrs. Grace Evans and Mrs. Harold Shepard. Attendees included numerous local residents plus sending guests.
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Leon Shepard
Harold Shepard
Mason City
Loren Eberling
Postville
Wes Ashby
Eli. Eberling
Grace Evans
Eli Eberling
Herman Halstedt
Boone
Fayette
Perry’ Larson
Gary Kuehns
Lori
West Union
Ida Christen
Clara Muehlethaler
Mdms
Arthur Lantz
Arden Greener
Joe Leehy
John Tillotson
Metta Krueger
Don Page
Ed Boleyn
Jack Adrian
Martin Wenger
Annie Howard
Ida Puffer
Louis Lehman
New Addresses for Steve Halverson and Connie Baumgartner
Steve Halverson relocates to 02 Prentice Street Stevens Point Wisconsin 54441. Connie Baumgartner moves to Begonias 340 Colonia Torreon Jardin Torreon Coahuila Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Halverson
Prentice St
Stevens Point
Wisconsin
Connie Baumgartner
Begonias
Colonia
Torreon
Jardin
Coahuila
Mexico
Mrs Joel Clarke 75 Dies. Services Held February
Mrs Joss Emma Clark 75 died at her daughter’s home in Monona after a long life of Extension work. Services were held Wednesday Feb 8 at Peace United Church of Christ Elkader with burial in Clarke family cemetery at the family farm St Olaf. Survivors include her husband three daughters and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joss
Emma) Clark
Jackson Furner
Monona
Peace United Church of Christ
Elkader
Clarke
St. Olaf
Medberry Home Dedicated Sunday
Dedication ceremonies for the new Medberry home were held at 2 pm. The Rev. Lee Roy Collins led opening prayers, with readings by grandchildren and Mrs. Eugene Medberry. Music included a duo by Rev. and Mrs. Collins and a cake decorated by Mrs. Orran Bane surrounded a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Medberry for numerous guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Medberry
Lee Roy Collins
Eugene Medberry
Forrest ‘Shaffer
Collins
Medberry
Albert Dennler
Kenneth Medberry
Wanda
Russell
Ed Medberry
Vina Medberry
Orran Bane
John Grimm
Michael
Denise
Sandra
Roberta
Connie
WSCS Circle Meetings
The WSCS circles meet Thursday February 16 with Dorcas at 1 p.m. at the Methodist Church for a pot-luck luncheon hosted by Mrs. Walter Follett and led by Mrs. John Tillotson. Nora circle gathers at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Martin Wenger’s home for a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Marlin Wenger and Mrs. Myrtle Kohler with Mrs. Edward Klingman presenting. Rachael circle convenes at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Roger Howard’s home, with co-hostess Mrs. Eugene Schori. program by Mrs. Louis Becker Jr. and Mrs. Leon Hanson.
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Circle
Edward Klingman
Circle Rachael
Roger Howard
Eugene Schori
Louis Becker, Jr
Leon Hanson
Jackpot Winners Named in Elgin Cash Giveaway
Ralph Shaffer won the $30 jackpot at the Elgin cash giveaway held last Saturday. Helen Blockhus won $10 and three women—Mrs Elmer Frieden Mrs Fred Butikofer and Mrs Derry Leonhart—each won $5.
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Ralph Shaffer
Elgin
Helen Blockhus
Elmer Frieden
Fred Butikofer
Derry Leonhart
World Day of Prayer Services To Be Fed
The article notes World Day of Prayer services, and mentions Iowa income tax forms prompting residents to report their school district spelling Valley Community School District in Elgin. It highlights public interest in correct school names for district funding and addresses mail accuracy within the district.
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The
Valley Community School District
Elgin
World War I Vets And Auxiliary Meeting Notice
The Fayette County Barracks and Ladies Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting Sunday February 12 at the Oelwein Legion Hall at 12 30 p m with a pot luck dinner. All members are urged to attend as important business will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Ladies Auxiliary
Oelwein Legion Hall
Eastern Stars Hold School of Instruction and Inspection
The Eastern Stars conducted a Saturday school of instruction led by district instructor Mrs. Victor Walter from Postville. Evening inspection followed under Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hansen. One candidate earned degrees. ceremonies featured educators and visitors from Maynard, West Union, ElKader, and Postville chapters.
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Eastern Stars
Victor Walter
Postville
Leon Hansen
Walter
Star Points
Augusta Schori
Charles Antes
West Union
Elkader
C. B. Schori
E J. Klingman
Donald Page
George Vaughn
Class Party At Baptist Church
Sunday evening a Baptist Church Sunday School class party featured games and a film from a prior gathering followed by fellowship. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. O H Meth and numerous local families. Refreshments were served.
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Young Souls
the Baptist Church
O. H. Meth
Harry Johnson
Mary Ann Schaer
John J. Schaer
Duane Johnson
Dorothy Schaer
David Boleyn
Raymond Boleyn
Carlton Krueger
General Meeting of W S C S at St Pauls Methodist Church
The general meeting of the W S C S of St Pauls Methodist Church met Thursday in the church parlors. Mrs Blanche Dummermuth opened with a poem for Brotherhood Week. Worship was led by Mrs Roger Howard and program head Mrs Eugene Schori presented The Church and People With Special Needs with four others assisting. Re 29 members attended, World Day of Prayer announced at Lutheran Church, and Dubuque District Annual meeting urged for April. School of Missions set for Feb 12 with Keeper of the Poor discussion. Circle Coreas members to bring sheets or materials for bandages and sewing. Refreshments by Mrs Lou Dennler and Mrs George Nickels.
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W.S.C.5
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Blanche Dummermuth
Roger Howard
Eugene Schori
Harry L. Cline
Robert Falk
Jacob Friederich
Lou Dennler
George Nickels
McMillan Brothers buy seven Angus cows from Vargason
Elgin ranchers McMillan Brothers and Sons purchased seven registered Angus cows from Bruce Vargason of Randalia.
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McMillan Brothers and Sons
Elgin
Bruce Vargason
Randalia
John Falb & Sons Remodel Garage in Elgin
John Falb and Sons progresses a major remodeling at their Elgin garage. A 36 by 55 inch rear addition built last fall becomes the new parts department and heavy work room. The front original parts area moves, the body shop stays, and the showroom office area is revamped with mahogany paneling and two offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Falb &S Sons
Elgin
Falks
Soldiers Address Robert Lerch 8603900 USNTC San Diego
A military notice lists Robert J Lerch with service number 8603900 in Company 0545 USN T C at San Diego California. This entry records a personnel address indicating assignment and location.
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Robert J. Lerch
R. Usn
T.C
San Diego
California
Lutheran Church Hosts World Day of Prayer Services
The World Day of Prayer will be held Friday February 10 at 8 p.m. at Elgin Lutheran Church. The program features reader roles by church members, meditations on The Kingdom, vocal solos, mixed and men's quartets, and offerings for projects. Rev. Lee Roy Collins delivers the dedication prayer and Benediction by Rev. O H Meth.
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Elgin Lutheran Church
Karen Seitz
Denny Brake
Jesus
Russell Wenger
Russell Friederich
Our Father
Jeri Martin
Melissa
Myrna Moore
Lauralee Leonhart
Susan Torkelson
Linda Reed
Janet Leeman
Leo Lehman
Barl Kiple
Raymond Boleyn
Karl Miller
Abe Habeger
Lee Boleyn
Curtis Butikofer
Pat Johnson
Diane James
Glen Yearous
Mavis
Joe Ogie
Gene Wenger
John Christen
Ralph Shaffer
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Lord
Ed Klingman
John Tillotgan
C. B. Schori
Arden Greener
Lee Roy Collins
O. H. Meth
Local Easter Seal Campaign Chairs Named in Fayette County
Walter L. Saur, Fayette County Easter Seal Campaign chairman, announced local committee chairs: Clermont Mrs. Lloyd Meier Dover Mrs. Lawrence Vagts Fairfield Mrs. James Brink Illyria Mrs. Fremont Clark Pleasant Valley Mrs. William Moore Putnam Mrs. Elmer Weger Union Mrs. Paul Kaiser. Campaign runs Feb 20 through Easter Sunday March 26.
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Fayette County
Walter L. Saur
Clermont
Lloyd Meier
Dover
Lawrence Vagts
Fairfield
James Brink
Illyria
Fremont Clark
Pleasant Valley
William Moore
Putnam
Elmer Weger
Union
Paul Kaiser
Barker couple welcome 7 lb 8 oz son Gregg La Wayne
Mr and Mrs Duane Barker announce the birth of a son at Postville Community Hospital Saturday night. Baby Gregg La Wayne weighs 7 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents are LaVerne Hyde Cler mont and Robert Barker. Great grandparents include Mrs Pearl Hyde Cler mont and Mrs Harold Swale Fayette.
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Duane Barker
Poy
Postville Community Hospital
Gregg la Wayne
LaVerne Hyde
Clermont
Robert Barker
Pearl Hyde
Harold Swale
Fayette
Notice P. V. Homemakers Meeting Postponed
The P V Homemakers meeting scheduled for this week has been postponed. It will be held Feb 7 in the Clarence Ruckdaschel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. V
Clarence Ruckdaschel
Legion Post 352 Holds Regular Monthly Meeting
The Elgin Legion Post No. 352 will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Legion hall next Monday evening. Legionnaires are urged to attend.
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Elgin Legion Post No. 352
Legion Hall
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Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Strongs Bay
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Joel Clarke
Medberry Home
Wscs Circle Meetings
C.es. School of Instruction and Inspection
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John Falb & Sons
Lutheran Church
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