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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1962
Page
2
The Valley Gies Track Team placed in the Monona four-school meet on Tuesday night May 2 at Monona. Teams included Kram Farmersberg Laana Valley and West Coral. Valley finished with no firsts but earned several third places.
The week of May 21 25 features a school lunch plan with tuna noodle casserole on Monday and macaroni and cheese on Friday, including peanut butter sandwiches and canned fruit. Local visitors_en route include Mr and Mrs Parnell Anderson and families in multiple homes, with guest lists spanning Cedar Beynds Independence and West Union.
Funeral services for Henry Wilson were held in Clermont. The report notes family connections including Mrs. Henry Wilson being sister to a local resident, with several relatives visiting and coming events involving the Nelson and Orth families at Muscatine and nearby towns. The entries mention Navy service plans for a Miller family member and travel to Des Moines for education and visits.
Fragmentary OCR item shows military unit markings and possible unit address notes. The readable parts reference a Sig Co and San Francisco area, with unclear numbers and labels. Concrete names or events are not established in the legible text.
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