Americanism and school notes from the Purple and White Tattler
A student column from Bellorey Coe reflects on patriotism and Americanism, urges respect for authority and national unity, and covers a calendar of events including school plays, a basketball feature, and upcoming calendar items such as a school board election and a community club supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busnop James
Freeman
Com J
Leo
Christian Charity
Ting
Wes
Iiet
WNC
Dimhdar
O ' Ington
Aprii
Elgin
Atkinson
Waucorma
School Board
Election
Meeting Gur Neigavor and classsroom activities summary
The text outlines second through seventh grade classroom events including reading, art, penmanship, and history themes. It notes students using supplementary readers, a mural project titled God Bless America, tax lessons, and several named students and teachers involved in various activities and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrote Svar
Vris Baye Tien
Pius
Chile
Wusk
Uae
Arriva Weratune
Uted
Tistars
Jatinek Meyity
Paul Resere
Community group events fill Prairie du Chien weekend
R L Learn Hoyt and Rae travel to Prairie du Chien then Oshkosh to visit Mrs G E Patterson. Dorcas Society hosts a party for Mrs Wilder Mattocks with contests and a pot luck luncheon. Mothers' Study Club meets to study All America and The Ships that Sailed the Seas. Various local clubs hold meetings with prizes and shared meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Learn
Hoyt
Rae
T Winifred Hoyt
Maude Chamberlain
RL Lea
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Oshkosh
G. E. Patterson
Dorcas Society
Wilder Mattocks
Amelia Kunn
Mothers’ Study Club
All America
Ray Herwig
Roy Leonhart
W. D. Mattocks
EA. 60
O. D. Hunsberger
Frank Everett
John Wilson
Glen Minger
Arthur Herrling
J. BR. Wood
Alyria Teachers’ Club
Ruth Schneider
Wm. Nelson
Auction Bridge Club
Amelia Kuhn
Ed Battis
Olive Knutson
Elgin Signs Off With Confence Win Over Alpha
Elgin closed its basketball season Friday night Feb 28 by defeating Alpha 25 to 19 in a conference game at Waucoma. The victory could place Elgin first in the conference race, though final standings will be known in April. Elgin showed spurts in the final quarter but struggled to sustain pace throughout the game.
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Elgin Sign
Alpha
Waucoma
Elgin
Apri
Atkinson
Farewell Party for Gordan Zutbripgen at Purewell High
A group of Purewell High School students held a farewell party for Gordan Zutbripgen. He leaves Sunday for Summer with his parents in a different town and will attend a new school. The event included campfire activities and a sense of mixed emotion as friends wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purewell
Gordan Zutbripgen
Uric
Evers
Gorda
Gow Chin
Local social roundups note visits and illnesses across area
Raftis and Mrs. Roy Leonhart host, Dorcas Society meets at Mrs. H B Peterman, and many friends visit from Newton Waterloo Sterling and Des Moines. Measles keep several high school pupils home, while the grade school remains largely unaffected. Community members attend hospital clinics funerals and church events as travel and hospitality fill weekends and weekdays. Rev Russell Nelson leads Wadena Presbyterian Church with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Christian Endeavor meets Thursday with theme The Love of God and the Grace of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Herring
Iowa City
Donna Clothier
Des Moines
Ted Welch
Cedar Falls
Roy Leonhart
Leo Metcalf
Scott
Oscar Hinkel
Elwin Notbohm
Sumner
H. J. Aeschuman
P. W. Toomey
Bill Corbett
Tim
Leahy
Marie Dwyer
Matt
Edna
Erma Corkery
Maurice Dwyer
E. Fuller
Louis Petes
Oelwein
James Freeman
Oren Harrol
Ray Herwig
Clarence Nus
Arlington
Amelia Kuhn
John Wilson
C. H. Wilson
Glen Minger
New Hampton
Ella Rush
Chas. Gehring
Janice
Jack Reed
Strawberry Point
D. J. Raftis
Ervin
Floyd Duffy
Francis Corkery
Lulu Fuller
West Union
Lena Aeschliman
Wadena Presbyterian Church
Russell Nelson
Christian Endeavor
Mary Dicy Leonhart
Marjorie Herwig
God
Christ
One Eye Driving Tests Signal National Eye-Dependence
Tests show about a third of drivers rely heavily on a single eye. Researchers warn this dependency may affect depth perception and driving safety across the country.
Ames and Gunder families update residents and moves
Mrs Harold Skarshaug visits Ames relatives for a week. Vernie Olson group moves from near McGregor to Knudt Olson farm. Chas Odegard and Thelma Buroden visit and stay with locals. Jim Taylor shifts from Mork to Ashe Olson farm. Landsgard moves to 56, and Joe Becker fills Landsgard house. Families Lou Reijerson and kin plan move to Elgin area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Skarshaug
Ames
Vernie Olson
McGregor
Knudt L. Olson
Chas. Odegard
Nichelle Martie
Thelma Buroden
Manford Osmundsson
West Union
Jim Taylor
Mork
Ashe Olson
A. Buroden
U. S. S and S Truck Ratio Noted for Families
A statistical note reports there is one truck for every seven families in the United States. The figure highlights vehicle ownership patterns across the nation and reflects broader transport trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S&s
United States
Sea's Game Fish King And Silver Salmon Range
The two real game fish species sought by fishermen worldwide in the Redwood Empire oceans and rivers range from Monterey Bay to Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea’s
Redwood Empire
Monterey Bay
Alaska
Plane wedding seals vows soaring three miles high
Wings for Cupid Aviation aided a Beverly Hills couple who wed in a plane three miles above ground. Captain Richard Bowmen officiated and produced a sealed barograph to prove the height. They aim to show an airplane captain can legally marry at sea level three miles out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid Aviation
Beverly Hills
Calif
Richard Bowmen
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