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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1968
Page
2
Fragmentary report cites Titoria News coverage of a Bisons home game and related figures. Names such as Clarence, Azz, Thea, and Verne appear with scattered references to players, events, and dates. The text is incomplete and lacks clear results or context.
Continued from page one Wadena News lists local visits and social events. Patients Marie Phillips and Orran Jaxoty remain at Schoitz Hospital Waterloo. Residents Arlingtor, Rozer Erickson and family, William Grindle, and Robert Whittenbaugh Jr with kin from Stevensville Michigan are noted visitors. Loretta Mattocks and Gwendolyn Pettigrew join Mrs. Vida Nordhus for a Cedar Rapids trip.
Classified note from Spirit Lake publisher highlighting help wanted and sale notices with emphasis on ad results. Mentions publisher and newspaper context for readers seeking local listings.
Keith Collins travels from Germany to Chicago with Rey and Mrs. Lee Roy Collins hosting Tres guests. Klingman’s Clothes Shop promotes a January sale on suits coats and more. Local dinners include the Pollock and Krueger households with many attendees from Oelwein Clermont and Decorah. Additional visits feature Amundson Nelson Larson and Nelson’s Minneapolis trip for Luther College info.
George Malcom Beiber writes from a homey, chaotic scene in the Bahamas era describing family chatter Brenda 4-H calves and the Dairy Cattle Congress. He mentions Gretchen, Terry, Daniel Boone and the Monkees with a mix of school worries, chores and a hoped for vacation. He closes with German homework and a late January school event.
A fragmented report covers an FTA event with Connie Baumgart speaking on Mexican teaching experiences and a discussion on prejudice in education. The piece reflects on youth, responsibility, and New Year reflections ending with a benediction and hopeful note for 1968.
A lighthearted column notes varied approaches to New Year resolutions. It argues resolutions must fit the individual, citing habits like nail biting and smoking and urging thoughtful choices before blurting.
Valley Dramatists prepare a two act program for Thursday January 25 featuring readings from Shakespeare and Chekhov plus a stagecraft demonstration. The evening includes Romeo and Juliet Balcony, Sw an Song, and a playful take on A Midsummer Night's Dream with themed sections on old age and youth and love.
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