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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1956
Page
3
Clermont School News chronicles student summer plans and year end activities across grades. Sophomores study United Nations and Korean War topics while freshmen brace for exams and discuss tests. Fifth graders celebrate Hobo Day with games and prizes, and younger classes note birthdays, visitors, and a final news entry as the year ends.
Mrs Berg and her fifth graders visited on their Hobo Day. A large group of hobos toured the school while kindergarten pupils performed a few numbers for the guests. Pleasant summer wishes were extended to all.
Charles Monroe remains hospitalized at Mlingis Central Hospital in Chicago for ongoing treatment of a dog injury. Emil Schweinefus remains in critical condition at Veterans Hospital Iowa City with potential for further surgery. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support during illness. Frank Shipton returns to Waukegan from Army service. Mr and Mrs Sheldon Kohls visit Walter Kohls in Waterloo over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Tatro drove to Dubuque to bring home Elaine a Dubuque University student for the weekend Winifred Sullivan of Cedar Rapids stayed with the Millard Bear family Emmet and Mase Carlin were dinner guests in the Bernard Waters home Postville Mrs John Finnigan and Mrs Mike Finnigan joined Nell Sheehy for Sunday brunch Ruth Duthbert of Cedar Rapids visited the Herbert Martin home Ralph and Abel House and the West Union party called on Alma Nelson Mrs Bess Blake and Marie Fallows toured the McGregor area and dined at Prairie du Chien Sunday guests at Clarion Olson included David Hand A G Crane Bill Cade and David of Des Moines Harold Landsgard and W Landsgard of St Olaf visited their daughter and son in law in DeWitt Dinner guests at the Olson home included Ernie Brandt of Waverly and Rose Olson’s guests later in the evening Mr and Mrs Bill Schmidt and family Julie Reque and of El Paso Texas spent Saturday in the George Alderson home in Wadena Mrs Ronald Kelly and Barbara from Kansas City visited Helen Dibble and joined Sunday dinner at Jack Dibble’s Her illness has improved Mrs Raymond Steffens welcomed visitors at Randalia Miss Crowe’s apartment rebuilt and modernized Mae Crowe apartments now vacant Hans Sandvold and family moved to the Nels Gilbert house George W Larson hosted Mr and Mrs Jim Mueller Evansdale on Sunday Mr and Mrs Mueller are former Marguerite Sullivan Mabel Knight of Fayette and Mrs Aaron Howard of Sumner visited Mrs Nellie Carpenter M H Moore home last week Mrs Bess Blake hosted the West Union ladies bridge club Shrubs: LeMars Boy Scouts planted 1200 shrubs in two hours
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