Elgin High School News Highlights Kids Speech Contest and Games
Semester tests close January 13 with noon dismissal. The March of Dimes drive at West Union game raises 24.46. future drive planned. Freshman English panel discusses forestry aviation and autos accidents. Senior and junior classes host readings and skating party. Elgin Tigers beat West Union Bombers 68 34 with Kenny Crider 27 and Howie Kittleson 20 leading scorers. Home speech contest January 16 features upperclass entries and judges critiqued performances. Various student activities, fielding 68 34 score, 21 point top scorer Crider. B team wins 54 39. Calendar notes January 11 13 16.
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West Union
EHS
Norm Mitts
Howie Kittleson
Keith
Kenny Crider
Elgin Rower Rink
Kjaer
Meinhard
Elgin High School
Howard Kittleson
Florence Hofer
Nona Mark
Doris Meinhard
Yvonne West
Pat Capper
Colleen Howard
Margaret Medberry
Billy Bennett
Dianne Meinhard
Janice Loftsgard
Glenda Wede
Lois Pulfer
Marlene Butikofer
Olette Olson
C-E Tigers
Tigers
Keith Crider
Don Moe
Allen Klinger
Bombers
Kenny
Shaffer Sao
Kittleson
Schaer
Gilson
Swenson
Jim
New Year Dinner Gatherings Across Local Homes
Community New Year celebrations highlight meals at multiple homes. Cyril Kraus hosted Verlyn Kraus of Cedar Rapids and Merlin Nadling with Diane. George Lane hosted Art Everitt, Henry Lamping, Cliff Wheeler, and Mrs. Smock. Les Wheeler welcomed Virgil Marquette of Le Clair and the Wheeler group. Linda visited after week with the Wheelers.
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Cyril Kraus
Verlyn Kraus
Cedar Rapids
Merlin Nading
Diane
George Lane
Art Everitt
Henry Lamphier
Cliff Wheeler
Smock
Virgil Marquette
le Clair
Les Wheeler
Linda
Wheeler
Walter Roys
Leroy Rothlisberger
Floyd Frieden
Elgin
Walter Rothlisberger
West Union
Mel
Ruth Roys
Ethel Probert
Gary Jellings
Geo, Oldfather
Leroy Sloan
Glen Oldfather
W. Baskerville
Monona
Marvin Wendt
Earlville
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Suppers in Area Homes
A roundup of social activity notes several households hosting meals and weekend visits. Entries include Hok of Elkadet consulting Mrs Barbara Scheffert, and supper guests in the Guy Brooks and Cecil Duff homes. Cedar Rapids delegation Merriman family plans Navy grandson Marcus on leave. Others host dinners with Arlington and Ames residents and Cedar Rapids guests, plus Saturday gatherings at Hummel and Nus households.
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Walter Roys
Walter Roys, Jr
Gary Jennings
Slye Jennings
Vane Oldfather
Clarence Nus
Ed Gernand
Bertha Gernand
California
Fred Gernand
Kenneth Rays
Jeanette Roys
Kenneth Boys
Kirk Hicks
Les Wheelers
iClark Hummel
Merlin Nading l
Diane
Geo. Pattison
Joyce
Rita Howdish
Springville
Pvt
Chas
Puffett and Son
Merwin Puffett
Chas. Puffett, Sr
Wallace K. Oldfather
Entore
Volga Methodist Church
Guy Brooks
Dale Floyd
Oelwein
Cyril Kraus
Merlin Nading
Andreae Zwanziger
Carl Schmidt
Strawberry Point
Minnie McEwen
Oelweine
Miller
Webb
Ben Brooks
Ames
Lyle Jennings
Chevalier
Ella Downer
Cora Tousch
Jennie
Hok
Elkadet
Barbara Scheffert
Frank Oldfather
L. “Maser
Ted Nus
Cecil Duff
Arthur Smith
Merriman
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Ruth Merriman Rice
Marcus Merriman
Navy
Kenneth Scott
Leroy Sloan
L. Anderman
Arlington
Floyd Thein
Fredj Gemand
Max
Ives
Clarence Nus Ho
Bill Berger
Clark Hummel
Bloyd
Leuchtenmacher
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