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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1953
Page
4
Meyer's Hatch ery in Postville Iowa advertises fresh dressed spring fries available at all times. The Echo promotes merchants who can serve your best, with local advertising for shoppers seeking quality offerings.
Beardsley is seen as central to Iowa political maneuvering as reports from Washington place Franklin G. Fleete of Des Moines in line for a federal defense post. Polk County Chairman James Irish says Fleete will not be cleared without further evidence of political activity.
The Marion Busy Bees met July 18 at Carol Schupbach’s home. Six members attended with five visitors. Plans were set for the 44H fair at National and for a booth, with a salad demonstration by Carol Schupbach and Reva Friederich. The group agreed to present at the Good Neighbor club picnic and planned a club achievement show next meeting. Gayle Nickels, Reporter.
The Volga area lists a full teaching staff for the coming year including Elmer E. Basket Coburn Supt Betty Moore Mexico City music and commercial Floyd Lemming Volga social studies and math Marguerite Thyne Volga home economics James W Kennedy Webster City industrial arts Bernice Davis Strawberry Point 7th 8th grades Mrs Helen Davis Strawberry Point 5th 6th grades Annetta Jones New Cambridge 3rd 4th grades Marguerite Kelly Volga kindergarten Laurence Richards custodian The new schoolhouse is installed and a band room prepared Kindergarten remodeled with new paint. Other items cover local social visits and church society happenings.
The article lists a baptism for Larry Jellings with sponsors Mrs Arthur Jellings and Mrs Walter Roys. It cites sermons by Rev. Carlston of Isachu seers and upcoming talks at Valga and Wadena churches. It notes Melvyn Puffett’s homecoming with an overseas discharge and details a school canning drive with Doris Roys as chairwoman, listing quantities canned and participants.
Moats family of Ottumwa vacationing in the Maude Wells and Geo Probert homes. Mrs Clara Bennington of Waterloo spending days with sister Libby Tenney and family. Charley Barto Chicago spent last weekend in the Rob Duff home. Howard Rakmiller family visited Frank Oldfather on Sunday afternoon.
Casscrole dish carrots can be baked with water or roasted with meat. Newspaper advertising leads in economy and proven results among dorm advertising forms.
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