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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1962
Page
2
An outreach activity is scheduled at the Extension Office in Elksder at 8:00 PM. The event aims to engage residents with available agricultural and community programs and provide information on local services.
Valley High boys track team competed in a conference meet at Decorah with Habeger winning the half mile and placing high in the 44 yard dash, breaking both school records. relay team finished fourth in the mile relay. Valley Tigers lost a 6 3 conference game to Waukon on May 3 as four Waukon runs in the sixth inning broke a close game. Girls track teams opened at Monona with Valley finishing fourth among four schools, scoring 33. PTA met May 1. Thespians held initiation on May 2. plans announced for Junior Senior Banquet and Prom May 12. class projects described. menu planned for week of May 24-28 with various meals listed.
A fragmented menu note lists fish sticks with tartar sauce, escalloped potatoes, celery sticks, a dish described as apes glorified rice, and micoe. The text appears as a culinary item list with unclear item names.
Valley Junior High reports Rosa Garza and Joe Segura joining from Brownsville, Texas. Marilyn Miles and Patty Schneider earned top scores on a government test. Shirley Tatro serves as class secretary in 8A for May as 80 pupils undertake a four week brief government course.
A discussion on how conflicting parent expectations and ambivalent attitudes shape a child’s self view. One parent calling a child brave and fearless while the other labels him troublesome can create inner confusion, with inconsistent praise from a single parent also shaping the child’s sense of self.
A fragmented reflection on a toddler who mishandles a bottle and faces a split message from his mother. Public praise for his skill contrasts with private scolding for misplacing tools, creating confusion about self worth and behavior.
Mrs Lloyd Meyer and Mary Kirkeberg of Postville are noted in Elgin Legal News. Mrs Henry McMillan is listed as an afternoon caller.
Mr and Mrs Richard Griebe hosted a Sunday supper with Mr Leo Griebenow and Lana joining as guests, sharing a cordial community social at Clermont.
Blacksmith C. O Beezley of College Springs, age five, shows no retirement plans and starts work at o o clock every morning. He ends his day at 8 p.m with a half hour lunch break and has produced about 200 wagon boxes over the past twenty years.
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