Elgin Junior High News Highlights and Schedule
Readable items cover student activities at Elgin Junior High including seniors and juniors, play practice, and a senior play Ladies of the Jury. Calendar entries note Dorian music festival in Decorah, senior play dates, and band membership. The piece lists lunch topics, a question of the week, and junior high basketball results with season stats and next year notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane
Elgin
Des Moines
Curtis Gruver
Mardelle West
Robert Thompson
Patty Larson
Blaine Hellum
Otis Blockchus
Paul Christen
Lethaight
Janet Gehring
Ruby Shaffer
Iowa Historiclase
Iowa
Dorian
Decorah
Jury
Ekgin
Luther College, Decorah
Marcia Wolf
Dianne Meinhard
Linda Kiple
BHS
Howard Kittleson
Quincey Adams James, Jr
Dr. James
Charles Christianson
Chuck
Gander Co-operative Cheese Factory
Marion
Bill Torkelson
Linda. Kiple
Merlin Chapman
Linda Thiese
Florence Hofer
Mavis Anderson
Norman Mitts
Robert Kerr
Clermont
Stanley
R. Kerr
C. Gilson
L. Miles
C. Ash
B. Cook
D. Frieden
Second Grade Eskimo Study Teaches Words And Living
Second grade pupils explore Eskimo life including diet clothing and travel with dogs and reindeer. They learn new words and spell easy oy oi sounds. Students discuss stone houses, post office learning, and a club donation to polio fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Chuckie Muehlethaler
David Grether
Jimmy
Bobby Zuyrbriggen
Polio Fund
Chuckie Frieden
Third Grade Learns Multiplication and Spring Projects
Third grade students explore multiplying using twos and threes in arithmetic. Science class studies stars and the moon, with plans to learn star groups. Social studies covers building materials, bricks, cement, lumber and hardware. Art displays spring themes with Easter pictures and a mural of spring activities.
Fifth Grade Studies In Energy And History
Fifth grade pupils performed science experiments aligned with a unit on energy. Randy Miles built a miniature water wheel to demonstrate how moving water does work. The history class studies the American Revolution as the Sun Braders appreciate freedoms in the United States. Three number multipliers are used in multiplication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Miles
United States
Sun Braders
Presbyterian Call for John Reiner at Wadena Volga
Last Sunday the Wadena Volga Presbyterian Church met for a picnic and extended a six month call to John Reiner a senior seminary student from Dubuque to serve both charges. He will reside in the Wadena manse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Wadena and Volga
Children on crutches call on governor at capitol
A group of Crippled Children on crutches urged Governor Leo Hoegh at the State Capitol Tuesday March 6 to support the 1956 Easter Seal Appeal. The drive runs through April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies
Oelwein
iMrs
Oscar Lamphier
F. D. Smith
Sylvia Lamphier
Harry Boleyn
Mark Allan
Donamphier
Maude Meyers
Ralph Behrens
Strawberry Point
Louis Kammerman
Mary
Boone
Dick Taylor
Kathy
Dennis
Cedar Rapids
James Little
Leo
Ber
Leo Hoegh
State Capitol
Finish for overshoes promises gleam by baking on
Industrial finish engineers devised an elastic durable coating for overshoes that bakes on in the same operation used to cure the rubber. The new process aims to provide a shiny surface at low cost and streamline production.
Sales Cycles Highlight Duryea Era to 1950 Peak
Hyurea notes a six year cycle in automobile sales from 1893 through 1950. Of 13 highs and lows, all but one hit on time or within a year and a half, showing precise timing in the market cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duryea Brothers
Lowe
Alloy Boron Alloying Limits Steelmaking Use
Alloy science notes boron alloy is very hard yet brittle and prone to corrosion, hindering its widespread steelmaking use despite its hardness. Other alloying elements remain more practical due to better balance of properties.
Children Seek Puff Bath Time Fun At Tub
The text describes six year olds and older enjoying bath time more when allowed to use a dusting puff themselves. It notes that smaller children resist, while the larger children are more willing to bathe if given control of the puff.
Port of Hodeida and dhow cargo trade noted
Hodeida on the Red Sea serves as Yemen’s principal port. Ocean-going ships unload offshore while large porters load cargoes onto shore using head and shoulders, with dhows delivering goods through heat-deep waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodeida
Red Sea
Yemen
Milkhouse Cooling System Essential Facilities
A proper cooling system ranks as a top essential facility in a milkhouse. It ensures rapid cooling of milk, maintains quality, and supports sanitation standards for dairy operations.
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Time” Tales
Marcia Wolf _ tte
Janette
Marlene Wede
Pat Capper
Uthamn
Mitts
Poer
Nona Mark
LeAnna Frieden
Judy Helms
Delores Kerr
Olette Olson
Doris Meinhard
Roberta Barker
Patty Wilson
Kathryn Knudtson
Glenda Wede
Judyn
Randine Hanson
Margaret Medberry
Klass Komments
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Rose
Louise Christeleit
Dorothy Larson
New Guinea
Dennis Christeleit
Billy Pardee
Joe Francis
Johnny Orr
Lee Kunzman
Carjnet
Carol Moore
Joyce Baskett
Lea Baskett
Kay Moore
Diane Nading
Gary Brooks
Laurie O Briant
Francis Wheeler
Lest Wheeler
Ray Zwanziger
Herbadreae
Enver Moats
Alpha
Sam Thompson
Center Junction
Lyman Moats
Clarence Nus
Avon
Fred Gernand
Lyle Jennings
Glen Moats
Bill Crandall
Ted Leete
Elkader
Sig Koehler
Arlington
O'Neil
Guy Brooks
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Dubuque
Raema Francis
Mason City
Patty Probert
Betsy Moats
L. H. Oldfather
Clark Hummel
Floyd Leuchtenmacher
Hulda Nus
George Oldfather
Glen Oldfather
Claude Miles
Duane Jellings
Tipton
Wm. Seeley
Alma Ross
Hoffman
Dundee
Evelyn Kraus
Cyril Kraus
Merlin Nadling
Letitia Kraus
al Kunzman
Janice
Nancy Moats
Delwe
Eileen Zapf
Gordon Jirak
Kenneth Scott
Celia Duff
Holmes
Dalen
Jacobse
Cora Lowe
Art Staack
Elicader
Europe
Zion
Kathy Chadima
Wayne Chadima
Town City
John ‘Hoppe
Albert Hoppe
E. R. Withell
D. C
State Bank
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
The
Elgin Echo
Econ
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
Postville
M. F. Schlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corney
Lowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Towa
Bens Or
Tis
Igwe
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