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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1960

Page

2

Valley High Activities and Speech Contest Highlights

Valley High hosted a busy slate of events including a January 16 speech contest with twenty one contestants and a civil defense display. Students entered fields such as oratory interpretive reading and humorous declamation, with a January 16 preliminary event at El kader. Six Valley seniors also shared notes on custodial duties and school life.

CIV Valley High Nicky Baumgartner Harlan Yearous Valley Senioryj Robert Cook Civil Defense Monitoring Valley Area Upper Iowa Upper Iown University Fayette Arlan Feters Valley

Salaries and expenditures listed for water works fund

An itemized financial snippet shows salaries and expenditures for the water works account. Amounts include 9141.68, 660.00, and 763.87 with totals around 15,048.04 and 14,465.66 plus 21,850.00, indicating payroll and operating costs and a specific cause or project allocation.

Valley High students win superior and excellent ratings

Valley High students Linda Stephenson in oratorical declamation and Kathleen Gisleson in dramatic declamation received superior certificates while Sandra Krosz and Ervin Ames earned excellent certificates in inter-quarter evaluations. The quarterly financial statement lists receipts, expenditures, and balances for the School District Valley Community in Fayette County for the quarter ending December 31, 1959, with motions approving bills for payment on October 12 and November 9, 1959 totaling 6,466.20.

Valley High Linda Stephenson Kathleen Gisleson Sandra Krosz Ervin Ames Genvral Fund Mosby Lamborn Amundson

Unclear financial snippet from school fund records

Fragmentary OCR shows entries for a school fund including amounts 112.50 525.90 900.00 and 2,141.90. names such as John Sciille Bang for School and Pisters Farm Stores appear among repair and publishing costs. details are incomplete and disjointed.

John Sciille Bang Iowa

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