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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1930

Page

4

Heroic Women of United States History Profile

A compiled list of American women who shaped progress, from Anne Hutchinson to Clara Barton, highlighting pioneers in religion, education, suffrage, medicine, and social reform. The piece notes their enduring impact on education, civil rights, and national identity, with brief biographical sketches and context.

United States Anne Hutchinson America William Hutchinson Boston Mary Lyon Mount Holyoke College Miss Lyon Massachusetts Elizabeth Cady Stanton Stanton London Lucilla Mott Mott Seneca Falls National Suffrage Association Betsy Ross Ross Philadelphia Congress George Washington Mary Livermore Paris New York Uara Barton Clara Barton Humanity Inter Red Cros Board of Records Andersonville Georgia Miss Barton Switzerland Red Cross Emma Willard Ella Flagg Young Miss Young University of Chicago Jeanette Rankin Montana Miss Rankin Senate

Grand Meadow School Notes Picnic With Community Program

Grand Meadow township district reports a Friday April 26 closing with a picnic and program. About forty guests, including Groth school pupils of Marion township, enjoyed games then a large picnic. Ice cream and cake followed a program by Grand Meadow school. Eleanor Lyngaas is the term’s only pupil with perfect attendance. Hulda Berg, teacher, notes a Good Friday holiday and a half day for yard cleanup with marshmallow roast.

Groth School Marion Township Grand Meadow Lillian Irene Halverson Eleanor Leona Thelma Lyngaas Vera Mae Minnine Myra Olson Eunice Landsgard Lavanda Olson Eleanor Lyngaas Thelma Lyngann Minnie Hulda Berg

Wadena Notes Local Visits and Caller News

Mrs W L Peters of Avia spent Wednesday in the M A Klingman home. Clark Corbin was a business caller in West Union Tuesday. Roy Cline and children spent Sunday at Sid Walters. Ethel Hermen of Mlyria spent Saturday night with friends at the George Davis home. Oscar Knudson of West Union visited Alfred Knudson Sunday. Frank Everetts were callers in Oelwe on Monday afternoon. Dale Broughton and Mervin Schroeder were weekend guests in H E Broughton’s West Union home. Mrs George Kuhns is sick. Myrtle Greathead Fennell and son James were callers in West Union Saturday and Monday. Lafe Hawn works at August Oldfather farm. Mrs Clifton Yearoug of Marquette spent Sunday with relatives here. Kathleen Corkery of West Union visited home folks Sunday. Claude Nuss of Sumner spent Tuesday with M A Klingman. Mrs Harry Fitzgerald and son Jimmie of West Union called at Klingman Sunday afternoon. Clark Corbin visited in Oelwe Wednesday. Art Wilson and Casto Geer with L E Bigler and Martha McQuilken spent Friday in George Banger home at La Porte City. Laverle Popenhagen of Langworthy was noted.

Sid Walters Pat Raftis Jim Kennedy West Union Luther Voshell Robert Peters Elgin Lubke Clermont Fred Ernst M. A. Klingman Lou Walters Kenneth Hannah City Naomi Walters Casto Geer Sparta Tenn Lon Walters Strawberry Point Walters Ruby Loebsack Elkport Adolph Weber Donald Leonhart Dixie Lee Roy Leonhart George Kuhns The Legion and Auxiliary I C. O. F. Hall Frank Poor Dick Canine New Hampton George Jennings Geo. Walters Arlington Bernice Gray Oelwein Liddy Elkader Mesdames Ed Raftis Frank Welch Richard Corkery Henry Kuhns Amelia Maggie Kennedy F. Kuhng Eldorado Fayette Lawrence Raftis Clarence Randall Anna Fennell Mandy Rice Jennie Messerli Wm. Mattocks Vera Matocks Gardner John Kennedy Will Killerlain Vera Mattocks Monticello Ralph Reed China Johnson Clint Welch Stanley Ray Welch Nell Welch Evelyn St. John Arling Ton George Davis Harold Dorothy Ethel Hermen Illyria Lawrence Welch Alman Squires Lamont J. J. O'Hara Center Valley L. C. Popenhagen Langworthy Wadena Arthur Phillips Walter Voshell Gladys Voshell Bessie Voshell Osta Anderson Ruth Smith Gertrude Kelly Lucille Raftis Marjorie Ernst Ella Peters Orvin Thompson Tillman Thompson Dale Broughton Mervin Schroeder Woodrow Leonhart Francis Whitenbaugh van Moore Mat Dwyer Fred Klingman Kenneth Baldwin Wilder Mattocks John Faye Richard Jones Homer Kuhns Sid W. L. Peters Avia Clark Corbin Roy Cline Mlyria Geo. Davis Oscar Knudson Alfred Knudson Frank Everetts Oelwe Claude Nuss Sumner Harry Fitzgerald Jimmie Dim Klingman Art Wilson L. E. Bigler Martha McQuilken George Banger la Porte City Laverle Popenhagen

Butter judging at Ossian honors Monona man

At a buttermakers meeting in Ossian Section No 1 of the Iowa Buttermakers Association eleven butter samples were scored. P A Jordahl of Monona won first with 94 points, followed by B H Kolsrud of Nordness with 93 3 4 and H T Hangartner of Clermont with 93 1 2. About fifty attendees enjoyed a banquet after the afternoon program.

Iowa Buttermakers Agssn Ossian P. A. Jordahl Monona B. H. Kolsrud Nordness H. T. Hangartner Clermont

Kern Hill School Notes Year Report 1929 80

Kern Hill school records for a eight month term from Sept 2, 1929 to April 25, 1980 show enrollment across grades with 6 boys and 18 girls. Attendance average 21.1, 1171-4 days absent, 6 tardies, 6 neither absent nor tardy. Sewing output 17% and 89 visitors, 1265 on last day, eight programs. On April 25 Supt IL Meyer and the County Health Nurse visited. a noon picnic and 28-number program followed. Helen M Rothlisberger taught.

Kern Hill Schuol Nelther Supt. IL G. Meyer Helen M. Rothlisberger

Strawberries and Cream Dessert Note

Whip cream stiff with salt and sugar, fold in ripe strawberries. Serve immediately to avoid thinning by juice. Child health week begins May 1 and invites Leaflet 42 L Good Food Habits for Children from the U S Department of Agriculture, while supplies last.

U. S. Dept. of Agriculture

Doctor's Word for This Laxative Opens a Century

In 1875 a thoughtful young physician sought kinder bowel relief and developed a mild laxative. His regimen, Dr Caldwell 8 Syrup Pepsin, gained fame as a gentle, effective remedy used by families everywhere. It remains faithful to the original formula and widely sold in drugstores.

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