The Purple and White Tattler School News Highlights
The Elgin school weekly presents a school year review. It notes vacations, student work by grade, and class activities. Teachers and editors listed include Betty Schneider and Hazel Gilbertson. The report covers reading, geography, story writing, and student profiles in junior high and senior classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schupbach
Hazel
Gilbertson
Bernice Brockhus
Violet Landsgard
Lois Miller - Letha Adrian
Virleygene Bailey
Florence Olge
Georgana Falk
Clifton Kohler
Maxine Lehmanth
Beverly Larson
Maxine Nelson
Thelma Landsgards
Joanne Mosby
Alice Becker
Verna Groth
Anna Cordis
Northland
School Report On Subjects And Class Activities
Fourth and fifth grades finish milk health project with reports pictures exhibits and charts. Science replaces health next semester with history and pec graphy alternation. Sixth grade reads Arabian Nights and dramatizes stories. Lassie Comes Home read aloud. Silver Chief Dog of the North chosen. Sixth and seventh grades note health books completed. seventh grade studies The Growth of a Nation in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Capper
Karen Kiple
Lassie
Miss Krohn
Alice Grimm
Marlene Mosby
Australia
Juke Box Moonlight Becomes A List of Personal Names
A fragment lists song titles and performers including You-Dorothy Pass the Ammunition Physics This Love of Mine North of the Border Any Blondes Today One Little Kitten Lost Her Mitten Elva Mae This is Worth Fighting For Be Careful It’s My Heart Three Little Sisters Mr Five by Five Smiles Scatterbrain Somebody Loves Me Take Me And Michael Was His Namce Violet School Superlatives Most Talkative Boy Most Romantic Boy Most Ambitious Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice G
Maxine L
Gene W
Elva Mae
Don
Betty Christen
Margie
Shirley
Anna
Otis
Leo Friederich
Lars Feller
Somebody
Geraldine B
School Flirt Uriel and the Theatre Jokes
A fragment from a student page shows names and banter about theater access and backstage pranks. Characters include Merlin Kenny Gordie Betty Strauch and Betty Alice with witty exchanges on reporting and makeup. Calendar entries list several January names: Mary Beexer Geraldine Butikofer Evanille Frieden Dorothy Torkelson Bonnie Gruyer Janice Gehring Anna Bane Bonnie Pinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beexer
Geraldine Butikofer
Evanille Frieden
Dorothy Torkelson
Bonnie Gruyer
Janice Gehring
Anna Bane
Bonnie Pinney
Local Social Roundup From Cheery Valley and Nearby Homes
Cheery Valley residents report visits and family events through the week. Ida Meyer travels to Hull for sister’s illness and death, then returns. multiple gatherings include Butikofer, Dennler, Larson, and Dennier households with guests and meals. a baby boy born to the Butikofer family. names show community ties among Meyer, Schupbach, Lehman, Minihan, Hanson, Christen, and others in Volga area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Torkelson
William, Jr
George Schupbach
Carol
Louis Butikofer
Ida Meyer
Hull
Albert Muth
Meyer
Will Friederich
Town City
University Hospital
Fred Butikofer
John Dennler
Martin Minihan
Billy
Patsy
Orlin Magon
Jake Dennler
Harry
Wm. Larson
Fred Hofer
Edwin Hanson
John Dennier
Ramona
Francis
Orville Berg
Roscoe Larson
Ben Dennier
Lester Meyer
Volga
Martin Hanson
Ida Christen
Jake Lehman
Rose Dennler
Harry Butikofer
Jake Butikofer
Minnie
Francis Meisner
Elizabeth
Ruth Butikofer
Friederich
Iowa City
Lavern Dennier
Jake Dennier
Will Christen
David
Christen Bros
Hazel Butikofer
Walter’ Butikofer
Butikofer
Gladys Hanson
Elkader
Ernest Christen
Bert Thomen
Clermont Opera House Directors Elect Officers At Meeting
At the Clermont opera house company annual meeting 72 shares were represented. Officers chosen: W R Blake president J M Brorby vice president B C Gruver secretary treasurer W R Blake manager Chas Anderson janitor. Business lagged this year due to weather and war conditions. Clermont will add a sidewalk extension on the Turkey river bridge. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Oscar Nelson and a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Opera House Company
W. R. Blake
J. M. Brorby
B.C. Gruver
Chas. Anderson
Clermont
Turkey River
Oscar Nelson
Albert Thompson
Johnny Won't Eat and the Family Food Help
Seven year old Johnny refuses meals and plays football after school. His dad may help with a friendly chat about football and meals. The mother collects training table menus used by Iowa or Minnesota players and a physician may suggest a vitamin appetite aid if needed. Golden Egg profiles Martin Dufel and his Oster White poultry business with weekly egg checks averaging over 50 dollars and 302 pullets producing 229 eggs daily since October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Iowa
Minnesota
Martin Dufel
Zaneta
Iceberg Below Water Mass Reveals Hidden Structure
A description notes that the visible portion above water is only about one eighth to one tenth of an iceberg’s total mass while the majority remains submerged below the surface. The explanation emphasizes the stark contrast between the apparent tip and the actual size beneath.
Twenty five Years Ago Headlines From Cedar Rapids Trip
Twenty five years ago Richard Crowe went to Cedar Rapids Monday to attend a convention of railway conductors. Ole Paulson went to Iowa City Monday to submit to an operation for removal of a growth on his jaw. We trust he will soon return home, all well again. Peter Carlin and Lawrence of Hettinger North Dakota came Wednesday evening for a visit with Clermont relatives. Frank Mylan returned home from Lavina Montana last Friday for a visit as his father Robi Mylan has been quite sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Crowe
Cedar Rapids
Ole Paulson
Iowa City
Peter Carlin
Lawrence
Hettinger
N. D
Clermont
Frank Mylan
Lavina
Mont
Robi, Mylan
Rainbow Arch and other scattered notes
Bulletin style items cover diverse topics from Queen Wilhelmina and rising democracy to Paris telephone news, funeral parsley usage in Greece, sonnet structure, North Carolina battle sites, federal meat inspection reach, proper storage of broken-out eggs, and extreme elevations in Southern California.
Potatoes Light and Fluffy Cooking Tip
A simple kitchen tip explains adding hot milk gradually while mashing creates light fluffy potatoes. Heat the milk but do not let it boil to maintain creamy texture.
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Purple
White Tattler
Elgin
Betty Schneider
Betty Schori
Betty Strauch
Anna Mae
Europe
Miss Hoth
Daniel Boone
Alexander Key
Donald Frieden
Dean Torkelson
Lauretta Gilson
Charlotte Tebbe
James Bovis
Robert Boyle
June Grimm
Charlyn Hader
Dora Lee Medberry
Edna Nelson
Dora Medberry
Leo Lehman
Ariel Gehring
Lois Feller
Lois
Lawrence Gehring
Junior
der Fuehers
FH. S
Dorothy
Gubby
Michael
Violet
Junior G
Oliver
Jack G
Uriel
Johnny W
Merlin
Kenny
Gordie
Betty Alice
Jack E
THE
10Mm Old Welfare Research Station
Tema
Enterprise
Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
West Union
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Dorothy Lamour
Morocco
North Africa
Sega
Fay Bainter, Carolyn Leo In
Wilhelmina
Netherea
George Grey Bargard
Paris
California
United States
Mt. Whitney
Death Valley
Elgin Echo
ATG
Hpi
Elgin Echo Stationers
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