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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1933
Page
3
Sunday Schools topic outlines Jesus triumphal entry into Jerusalem and temple cleansing. Disciples and a greedy multitude witness the act as Jesus asserts authority, rides a colt, and drives out extortioners, denouncing worship space misuse. Visitors in Postville include Mrs. Louie Olson and four others.
A postal entry records second class mail matter entered at the Clermont Iowa post office in Fayette County as secondary close mail matter.
The Clermont school board will reduce the teaching force from ten to nine to save costs. The high school aims to maintain standards while trimming payroll from 11,450 to 7,997.50 for the coming year, saving about 389.61 monthly. Exhibits, class day events, and the senior play proceed as scheduled with May events and commencement set for May 18.
Peter Rabbit misidentifies a dark gray animal under a log as a Mole from Miner’s family. The creature reveals itself as Short-Tail the Shrew, clarifying there is no Mole in disguise. Peter joins the others in laughter, then apologizes to the Shrew and pledges better acquaintance in the future.
Janet Larrabee of this city among eight representative students honored by a committee of ten for scholarship, character and activity. Sanatia, a first year student, is praised for forthcoming college success and broad friend support. The community invites all to the opening service and study hour.
Last week residents made calls at various homes including the Oscar Lien and Peake households. Florence Erickson closed her school with a Friday picnic and program. Many neighbors visited schools, exams were taken, and families hosted dinners and gatherings at the Reinhart, Osmundsen, Lyngaa, and Bily Bros. farm areas.
Farmers in the western part of the state show little excitement over the Farm Holiday. Many say stopping sales would force them to stop buying, since selling produce is their main source of income. A few isolated supporters remain undecided until they see how others respond in the country.
Mrs Chas Lyons has been ill. Mr and Mrs George Schave and family visited Mr and Mrs Charles Schave near Castalia. Mrs O H Fay and children visited from Independence at the Fay home. Mr and Mrs W A Goodman from Waterloo visited Mrs Goodman’s cousin, Mrs Frank Fay. Soybeans planted in corn reduce yield. the practice is desirable where corn is hogaged down. a soybeans and corn silage mix yields about the same tons per acre as corn alone.
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