Sectional school notes and student profiles from EHS
A long school report covers the October Pre Day trip by twenty girls with Miss Clute, staff members, and a campus luncheon. It highlights Alice Grimm as a notable senior, upcoming play Mother Is a Freshman, various class news from Freshman to Seventh Grade, dental cards, art projects, and basketball seasons coached by Paul Zurbriggen and Jack Walker with opening games against Ossian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clute
State Teachers College
Cidar Falls
Figin
Alice Grimm
Bigin
2Sabe
Alice
EHS
Dalmaceo
Painter College
Abigail Fortitude Abbot
Abigal Fortitude
Jeseir
Jane
Ehhythm
Jearnin
Susan Benson
Carolyn Holden
Charles Capper
Kent Falk
Stan Wenger
L. L. Kiple
South
Lake States
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Paul B. Zurbriggen
Jack Walker
Ossian
Early Fayette County corn picking champion crowned
The Fayette County early corn picking champion was announced after harvesting 85 acres, all crops gathered by October 3. The yield stood at 73 bushels per acre, highlighting a strong showing in the county competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Feed Fall Pigs Skimmilk and Grains for Winter
Farmers advised to feed fall pigs skimmilk or buttermilk with grains and add minerals. Caution urged on nutrition as winter workloads increase. antifreeze use discussed for cold protection in livestock facilities.
Garden hints and recipe tips from local notes
A fragmented local note discusses grape and pear pairings in salads, a recipe using cream cheese, and tips on growing produce. It references grape halves as a garnish, lettuce leaves, and a fall garden project, noting red clover seed scarcity and meat’s share of food spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
F. K Lestima
Momoma
Little Girl Visits Night Crying Due To Sickness
A young girl staying for the night begins to cry and tells her hostess she is not homesick but sick there. The exchange captures a simple homespun moment of concern and care.
Reed canary grass to curb pasture guilies
Small guilies in the pasture can be stopped before they get out of hand by planting reed canary grass. This suggests a preventive weed-control measure using a hardy forage grass to outcompete the guilies and stabilize grazing areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Tinker
Hig Pan
David Grove
Nicky Baum_gartner
Dwain Barker
Eloise
Lantz
Tony Habeger
Judy Larson
Livila Larson
Merlin Chapman
Barbara Hunsberger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Azam Biff
Panther Tracks
Darlene Schneider
Marlene Mosby
Evelyn Caste
Bass
Burien Wolf
Wayne Gibbs
Clarence Rackdarhel
Barsell Benson
Glen Snyder
Beverly Muehlethaler
Italy
Waukon
Arlington
West Union
Fayette
Clermont
Ks. mi
Tua
Tinuwe
Grasa
Suvaspere
Eurastanis
Eans
Swas
Ezsneuan
John Tillotson Deakane Elgin
EWA
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Oelwein
Singer Sewing Center
E. Charles St
Oclwein
By Bas Parupon
N. W. Kilburn
Optometrist
Fayette County Union
Vine St. West Union
Iowa
Clarke
Edwin BR
Frieden
Elgin
Clarke Hybrid Corn CO
Ford Machinery
Falb & Light Elgin
REC
Morthwesthon Ugle Valornore
Meare
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