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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1964
Page
10
A long feature lays out Mrs. White’s Iowa roots and teaching career, plus Valley High sports results. It covers student memories and plans for seniors, track meet highlights, a World’s Fair debate, and staff interviews. The piece notes future college goals, graduation plans, and upcoming school events.
Valley Junior High earned 2nd in 7th grade and 4th in 8th at the Oelwein Invitational Relays on Friday May 1. Valley set a new record in the 17 ft 11% in broad jump by David Roberts, with other schools Independence Decorah Oelwein Waverly West Central also scoring in the event.
Mr and Mrs Russell Belden announce the birth of a son on May 1 at Oelwein hospital. The Jim Duff family moved from the Frank Sutton farm south of town to a home on north Main Street. Mr and Mrs Stanley Smith and Robin of Oelwein were supper guests of his aunt and uncle the Les Wheelers. Mrs Blanche Poor and Mrs James Carnall of Arlington were mentioned in the notices.
Town residents and visitors attend various social calls and dinners across the week. Notables include Mrs Anna Poor honored at Roy Bennington home, and families like Baker, Hummel, Orr, and Smith hosting or visiting in Fayette Oelwein Elgin and Da venport with several weekend forays. Sunshine Club met with a garden hint and plans for Mothers Day. Mrs Hummel and Mrs Hermen ill. Funeral for Mrs Mercy Ross at Brant funeral home followed by burial in Delween.
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