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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1967

Page

2

Senior Class Installs New Classroom Flags At Valley

The Valley senior class organized a project to install two by three foot flags in all classrooms, with brackets for wall mounting. The effort credited D Aune Cline, George Paulson Cler Mont, Randy Alderson, Gary Bond, Jeri Martin, and Jim Zurbriggen, plus Legion posts from Clermont Elgin and Wadena for purchasing twelve flags. Randy Alderson, a Wadena student, serves as Honor Society president and Thespians VP, among other roles, and will attend summer school at State College Cedar Falls after a busy year full of academics and activities.

Valley D'Ane Cline George Paulson Cler Mont Randy Alderson Gary Bond American Legion Boys’ State Randy State College Cedar Falls

North Edges Valley 4 to 3 in close win

North edged Valley 4 to 3 near West Union avenging an earlier loss. Randy Alderson starred in a tight 4.3 victory over the Tigers. The May match at Elgin highlighted one of the busiest seniors at Val 15, with North delivering a fine performance.

North West Union Valley Randy Alderson Tigers Elgin

Valley Stumbles at Hawk's Invitational

Valley High School baseball notes another loss at Hawk's Invitational with Merie Whitcher pitching a complete game for the Hawks and Paul Fauser throwing all nine for Valley. North built a 3–1 lead in the first, Valley tied it in the fifth, and Duane Reeder drove in all three Valley runs as Bruce Whitcher and Reeder added two hits each. North won with an infield out in the sixth after Bruce Whitcher singled. Valley notes two hits for Whitcher and two runs scored, plus two hits for Reeder and De Sart. The meet also reports Valley finishing fifth of six at the Hawk's Invitational on May 16, 1967, with points from Dave Roberts, Tom Kamp, John Leonhart, John McMilkin, and others. Girls track records set at the State Meet in Des Moines include Linda Gardner new records in 100 and 220, plus a relay record in the 880 and new marks for the 880 medley and mile relays.

Merie Whitcher Paul Fauser Valley North Jim Knight Bruce Whitcher Hacking Duane Reeder Mark de Sart Hawks Valley High School Dave Roberts Tom Kamp John Leonhart John McMilkin Larry Gardner Hizh Hurdlys Erling Bilden Richard Kitel Tson Cooley Donald Sanderson Des Moines Snt Linda Gardner Linda

Junior High News 8th Grade Literature Reports Expect Two Books

In this section teachers outline learning goals for 8th grade English and 7th grade tasks. Betty Reierson describes two book summaries and sentence diagramming of complex structures. Karen Seitz notes 7th grade reports and topic sentence focus. Wanda Frick continues with geography updates on Africa and upcoming studies of Australia New Zealand and Antarctica.

Reouee Africa Australia New Zealand Antarctica Wanda Frick

Math Students Complete Projects and Demonstrations

Last weeks of school show Mr. M. H. Moore geometry students making tetraflexagons tetra-tetra flexagons and a 28 inch hexa-hexaflexagon under various leaders. Demonstrations covered topology conic sections scale drawing instruments and geometry concepts with many students contributing to a class notebook and project catalog.

M. H. Moore Junnane Bakewell Linda Collins Paul Fauser Snva Hanson Darryl Anderson Keith Larson John Rethlisberger David Anderson Bot Reeder Bob Elaine Thorson JoAnn Wilson Paul Miller Laralee Wenger Kenneth Erickson Bob Butikofer Linda Medberry B.C Kathy Dennler Loralee Wenger Myrna Moore Joan Muehlethaler Linda Leonha Ann. Nelson

Advertising as a spur to better living says Churchill

A quotation from Churchill praising advertising for stimulating efforts toward improved standards of living. It frames ads as a driver for people to seek better homes clothing and food, enhancing individual exertion and productivity.

Churchill

Hicks Loan Service Inc renews corporate life for 20 years

Notice under Chapter 491 of the 1966 Iowa Code states Hicks Loan Service Inc renews its corporate existence for twenty years from May 5 1967 and adopts Renewal Amended and Substituted Articles of Incorporation. It lists principal office in Oelwein Fayette County, authorized capital stock of 200080.00, board of directors and officers, and details on business, stock, and liability.

Hicks Loan Service, Inc Oelwein Fayette County Iowa Coporation Fidelity and Casualty Towa Corpon Sid Corporation J.P. Gallagher W. L. Hicks

Butter making and dairy unit highlight school week

This week students finished the dairy unit making butter with Anna Marie providing the cream and Eric and Rochelle finishing the churn, then tasting on crackers. A library visit included ice cream bars, a Thursday dairy unit test, and a fire drill Friday.

Anna Marie Eric Rochelle Glenda Kimberly Niner Debbie Kohls Tracy Tague Eric Amundson

Centennial Ty bune's 100th Anniversary open house draws crowds

Nearly 600 visitors toured the Ames Tribune offices and printing plant during the Ty bune's 100th Anniversary open house held March 18, showcasing the newspaper's centennial milestone and community interest.

Ames Tribune Tybune

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