Elgin Schools Tattler Highlights Change and Class News
The Elgin schools weekly Tattler profiles editorial change and classroom updates across grades from primary to high school. It notes readers’ essays on change, student projects on elephants, solar system graphs, geography on the Philippine Islands, and art posters, with staff and student mentions and club campfire news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schupbach
Hazel Gilbertson
Bernice Blockhus
Violet Landsgard
Lois Miller
Letha Adrian
Virleygene Bailey
Florence Olge
Georgana Falb
Jane Falb
Maxine Lehman
Beverly Larson
Maxine Nelson
Thelman Sands
Joanne Mosby
Alice Becker
Verna Groth
Philippine Islands
Burton Wolf
Navy Pilot Alumni Russell Wenger Returning Home
Russell Wenger, a Navy Pilot alumnus, is employed at home in 1942. James Christ is employed at Richmond shipyards in San Francisco, California in 1941. Wenger is to be inducted into the etit soon in 1940. Vera Walters will be at R N in March to join the Red Cross for overseas duty. John McMillan is at home in Elgin in 1939. Geraldine Yeuroous housewife now Mrs Gerald Shafer, Elgin in 1939. William Haas is at home, Elgin in 1939. Ads include 1044 North Spaulding, Chicago IH in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Wenger
James Christ Ia
Richmond
San Francisco
Calif
Wenger
Eit
Vera Walters
R. N
Red Cross
North Spaulding
Chicago
John McMillan
Elgin
Geraldine Yeurous
Mra
Gerald Shafter
William Haas
Legislature in Spring Recess Briefly Planned
The spring session pausing to March 8th prompts notes on revised bills, tax cuts, and a proposed legislative research bureau headed by Clerk A. C. Gustafson. Farmers see little new agricultural legislation while taxpayers face confusion over the 50 percent income tax cut reflected on outdated tax forms.
Taxpayers urged to file 1942 returns by March 15
Federal tax bulletin warns many people misjudge their 1942 liability and should use the standard method, paying half the amount due. Collector Birmingham notes returns so far are below expectations and stresses every person with $500+ gross income or a wife with $1,200+ income must file. No pending plan will relieve the filing and quarterly payment deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
B. H. Birmingham
No Change in 1943 Income Tax Payment Due
The notice states no change in time or place of payment and that the first quarterly installment of the 1943 income tax is due on or before March 15. It indicates that, regardless of Congress action, taxpayers will owe at least a quarter of their 1943 total on 1942 income by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowe
Congress
Wooden Guns in Iowa State House Debunked
Multiple authentic sources report there are no guns in the Iowa state house, contrasting rumors of wooden weapons in Washington and suggesting guards for the dome area while noting no firearms exist in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa State House
Iowa
Feeth and the Enigma of Teeth Preservation
A remark contrasts the durability of a tooth stored in a dry cave or gravel bank lasting a million years with the decay of a tooth kept in a human mouth within a year, underscoring the fragility of human biology compared to preserved fossils.
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Harold Glass
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