Elgin High School News Highlights Student Life
The Elgin High School newsletter outlines class activities across grades six through seven, notes perfect spelling records, and lists absent or tardy students. It profiles Joseph Jerome Ogle, details music and drama involvement, 4-H and youth groups, and peer tributes while describing lessons in arithmetic, social studies, and Nile geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldilocks
Three Hears
Barbara Gibbs
Ray Neusapann
David Boleyn
David Kohler
Douglas Meinhard
la- Donna Lantz
Carole Mosby
Elgin Girls Basketball Roundup 1951 52 season recap
The Elgin girls concluded the 1951 52 basketball schedule with a 9 9 record and a fourth place county finish. They defeated Wadena in the final game, outscored opponents 739 to 713 with a 41 point per game average, and named Jean Little and Deon Pollock as co captains. Norma Gehring Donna Robinson and Mary Hrackin led scoring with Hrackin at 269 points and a 15 point per game average. Five returning lettermen back at forwards and four at guards, with guard losses noted as seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Elgin
Barbara Yearous
Norma Gehring
Donna Robinson
Mary Hrackin
Jean Little
Deon Pollock
Egin
Wadena
Fayette County Board Proceedings December 26 1951
Fayette County Iowa Board of Supervisors met December 26 1951 with Wolfe and Gremmela absent Wilson present. Notice of warning directed to multiple residents to prevent retirement. final hearing on a rural road vacation postponed due to absence of a member. Decision delayed to January with all concerned notified. minutes read and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Fayette County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Decemer 13Th
Philip H Wolfe
Fred W. Gremmela
Robert Wilson
Iupervisors
Jenart
Bennie Miler
South Dakota
Oelwein
Tuane Xchammer
Buchanan County
Earl Engle
Jimmy Les Fapesch
Susan Hay Papesch
Appancox County
Frank Pierre
Dubuque County
Fayette
George J. Scott
Section
North Range
Ty Lola Ft. Beermann
Uirtiex
Ad Sexton
Ap Monga
Fallip Hy Wolfe
Fayette County Supervisors Payroll and Budget Actions
The Fayette County Board approves payroll items and audit outcomes with warrants to be issued for listed claimants. Resolutions authorize $24 830 00 for dependent children aid and $2 148 00 for Blind Aid for 1952, plus a transfer of 34 625 17 from Road Clearing to Secondary Road Maintenance. The Auditor is directed to move funds from Insane to Poor to cover permanent costs.
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Hagel Gehring
Brent Gaton
Towa
Imater Etree Ib
Fred W. Philip H. Wolfe
Grommet
Roborne
Eentah Ready
Abesy
John Wondoon
Ben Thomas Clarence Torgenson
Wes Barker
Gerais Harkav
Homer Cue
Howard Solomon John Wede
Lester Knotisinger
Sawin Humphr
Kenneth Marque
Floyd Bergeson
Chas. Peters
Henry Steffena
Geo
Howard
Dale Ruroden
William Peters
Harold ‘Arthur
Wayne Rummel
Ed C. Plaster
Gerald ‘wWencott
Dave Woodson
Edward Gabriel Lester Bergeson
Walter Suhr
John Knutaen
Willam Sano
Nosa
B. Wilkinson
Dean Crandall
Jack van Sickle
Lawrence
A. G. Ballard
Hospital Service, Inc
Dallas
Margrott Chas
Peters
Henry Steffens
George Howard
Dale Buroden
Ervie Amdahl
Heauling Karsace
Tas
Barron Motor
Bander Chavrolet Co
Burgeas
Yugetad Lor. Co
Coal Abt
Bsaniee
Etdorgdon
Payette Co
Lor. & Coat Co
Coa
Sass Tactas
Roy Finch
Toll Chree Fayette Stone Cock i
Farm Serica Co
Meee c. Guyer
Iowa
Burv
Cenge
Rite Ns National Bank
Harris Joss
Hauilnig
Os Ilancoa
Armia
Lenius
Bell ‘Pel, Co
Issa, & Olson
Diyeen & Sons Ari ‘So
Moe Petrats
Relaner
Burkard Belget
Steeneal Oil Co
Ernie Thein
Carl Weldemand
Wilbur Motors
Forts
Fayette County
Board of Supervisors
Fayette
Fsyetta County
County Insane Fund
County Poor Fund
Plan Now for Beef Storage and Freezer Prep
The article urges planning beef storage for lockers or home freezers with double moisture proof wrapping. Iowa homemakers are expanding freezer use. consult Jewell Graham to freeze a good supply, and have meat processed and frozen at the locker for storage efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jewell Graham
Iowa State College
Graham
Improvements at Fayette County Home 1051
Fayette County board adopts transfer to support the County Home costs for the year 1051, approving 22 712 32 from County General to County Poor Fund. Minutes read, approved, board adjourned. Also notes band concert plans, officials' duties, and Civil War veteran Ole Nelson Hegaa critically ill under nurse Louise Amundson care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
County Poor Fund
Adi A
Philip H. Wolfe
Hazel Gehring
Local American Legion Post 375 Moves In Above Miller Hardware
In Decorah the 25 Years unit of American Legion Post 375 has relocated to rooms above the old Miller hardware store and plans improved clubrooms. Mrs. Schuster on the Radio by Luella Skarshoug won first place in the Decorah high school declamatory contest and also in the Cresco state preliminary on February 25. Mr. and Mrs. Loftsgard and Doris moved from Postville and Belting settled into a new home. Dr. Carr notes a boy born at the Martin Torkelson home on March 3. A birthday surprise for Mrs. L. S. Lofstuen occurred Friday afternoon. Prof. G. C. Mirick aims to form a consolidated school band of about 120 players from Clermont, Elgin, West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehand Post No. 375
American Legion
H. T. Loftsgard
Doris
Postville
Lave Belting
Never Despair Won 8 to 1 Says Down and Out Man
A charitable woman gave a dollar to a desperate man near her home. He later returned with nine dollars and explained that Never Despair won, citing an eight to one odds. The tale frames a moral about belief and luck in a betting context.
Brother dies after scaffolding collapse at public meeting
Conversation reveals the brother fell from scaffolding during a public meeting and died by hanging. The exchange notes the deceased was not giving a speech but already deceased at the scene.
I Speak Your Weight Prank on Atlantic City Promenade
A stout man visits a weighing machine on the Atlantic City promenade. He drops a penny and steps on, hearing the voice announce in a chiding tone that the device weighs one person at a time, delivering a humorous moment on the boardwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Let a Want Ad Be Your Sales Message
A concise notice promoting classified want ads as a cost effective way to drive sales and reach customers. Highlights affordability and impact for businesses seeking quick, targeted exposure in the paper.
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Dean Pollock
Janice Pinney
Roberta Mosby
Janana
Mark W
Ruth Tillotson
Shirley Page
Janice Torkelson
Shirley Shaffer
Marilyn West
Sara Ogle
Marilana Oglelas
Jim Cook
Jeanine Cook
Beverly Howard
Marcia Wolf
Gene Snyder
Sally
Tim
Sammie @Rofer
Carol Shafter
Lois Clark
Stiemmie Hunsberger
Ruth Kohls
Mandra Shepard
Roberta Wilson
Leslie Leath
Naear Osisan
Joseph Jerome Ogle
Orn
Elgin High School
Mlyria
Joe
George
Selass
Allyria
Miyria Live@tech
Miyria
EHS
Shirey Rainey
The
Nile
Sahara Desert
Ronald ‘Blockhus
Charles Capper, Jr
Richard Frieden
Linda Kiple
Keith Downey
Wm. Torkelson, Jr
Kent Falk
Kenneth Staff
Doris ‘Meinhard
Olette Olson
Dorothy Shaer
Robert ‘Reierson
Elgin Girls
County Board of Supervisors
Apris
Miss Graham
Enterprise
Elgin Echo
Mucklethaler Funeral Home
Dial
West Union Rendering Service
Lawrence Joerger
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