Valley P T A Meeting at Elgin grade school
The Valley Community District P T A held a February meeting at Elgin grade school with a patriotic program by grade pupils. Attendance counted. second and fifth grades won. Presentations awarded to teachers. A nominating committee was elected. Next meeting set for March 16 in Clermont with room mothers serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Community District
Elgin
Jacob Frederick, Jr
Harry Cline
Bob Klingman
Wadena
Alan Seabrooke
Clermont
Zurbriggen
Grove
Clermont Room
Gilbert Copper
Fayette County
Elgin Room
Eldon Schroeder
Leo Lehman
John McMillan
Kman
John McMilan
Dean DeSart
Keith Kohler
Marion Mission Society Meets at Church Parlors
The Marion Mission Society gathered at the church parlors on Thursday February 11 Hostesses were Mrs Orvin Loftsgard and Mrs George Landsgard The meeting opened with a hymn Scripture and prayer led by Mrs Maurice Landsgard who led the Bible study The secretary reported The Bible study covered the Gospel of Mark lesson 13 Parables and Miracles A poem Country Church was read by Mrs Cornelius Reiersen A poem Its the Little Things was read by Mrs Orlando Loftsgard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Mission Society
Orvin Loftsgard
George Landsgard
Maurice Landsgard
Iso
Cornelius Reiersen
Orlando Loftsgard
Downey Joseph L. Downey obituary and funeral details
Funeral services for Joseph L. Downey 65 were held at St Josephs Catholic Church Elkader on Wednesday Feb 10 1960. Burial followed at St Josephs cemetery. He died Monday at Postville Hospital after six months illness. Born June 7 1804 near Elkport son of W A Downey pioneers of the area. Lived in Clayton county his life. Married Jan 17 1920 to Hilda Peick they farmed Elkader area later moving to Monona in 1944. Downey then moved to a Elgin farm in 1946 before moving to Elkader two years ago to live with his daughter Mrs Dave Walch. Survived by six children Charles Elkport Robert Marion Keith ISU student at Ames two daughters Mrs Dave Walch Elkader Mrs Ray Looney Elkader.
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Joseph L. Downey
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Elkader
Robert Maiden
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Mr. Downey
Postville Hospital
Elkport
W. A. Downey
Clayton County
Hilda Peick
Monona
Iowa State University
Ames
Dave Walch
Eleader
Ray Looney
Obituary Notice for Grim Family Relative in Iowa
Postville Iowa obituary for Mrs Harold Grim of Minneapolis Minnesota mentions twenty grandchildren. Surviving include four brothers George F and John E Edgewood and James and Walter Eskader two sisters Mrs F E Dutriter Strawberry Point and Mrs Carroll Dunn Colorado Springs. Parents two brothers Mike Harley and sister Mrs Hoyt Klemme Osceola predeceased. Pallbearers listed Arthur Yearous Fred Kuehl Raymond Conley Patrick Minihan Vince Holly John Wiley. Two heads are better than one except on a glass of beer.
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Mike
Harley
Hoyt Klemme
Osceola
Arthur Yearous
Amd
Fred Kuehl
Elkader
Raymond Conley
Elkport
Patrick Minihan
Volga
Vince Holly
Monona
John Wiley
Littleport
Forming Good Habits in Children
Psychologists explain habits form from repetition and trial and error. Readiness and child sized satisfaction accelerate learning, with praise to the child, not the parent, guiding progress. Family relationships and attentive adults shape desirable habits more than drills or shaming. Timing of learning matters, brief repeated practice helps.
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Valley P.T.A. Meeting
Little White
Mervin Reierson
Ma Society
Marion Mission Soc
Riverside
Glen Nims
Crowe
Dolly Madison
Leo
Leona
USAVE
Wilderness
Tu Road
Sale
Grace Simek
John Deere
Ford Ferguson
Ford
McCormick - Deering Corn
M&m
John Deere Tathem
New Holland
Baler
Owatonna
McCormick - Deering
Gehl
Bankade
Parsons
William L. Butikéter
Thompson & Schatz
First National Bank
West Union
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