Elgin High School Weekly Tattler highlights staff and student life
The Elgin Schools weekly paper edited by high school pupils lists staffers including Anna Mae NEWS STAFF, Schupbach feature writer, Hazel Gilbertson sports editor and others. It blends editorial on effort and success with classroom reports from primary to senior grades, Camp Fire notes, birthdays, and alumni in service.
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White Tattler
Elgin
Schupbach
Hazel Gilbertson
Bernice Blockhus
Violet Landsgard
Lois Miller - Letha Adrian
Virleygene Bailey
Florence Olge
Georgana Falb
Clifton Kohler
Maxine Lehman
Beverly Larson
Meet the Seniors Lois Miller in Senior Class
Lois Miller, a senior member, is 17 as of November 14, 5 ft 2 in, 106 pounds, and part of a history and English study unit. The piece lists her favorites and participation in grade activities.
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Lois Miller
Sunday Socials in Grand Meadow Townspeople
Grand Meadow residents hosted and visited across several Sunday gatherings. Families including Olson, Burnas, Lyngaas, Landsgard, Halverson, Reinhart and others shared meals and afternoons at multiple homes from Carmen Swenson to Monona, Ossian, and near Stanley, reflecting a busy weekend in the community.
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Ames Olson
Carmen Swenson
Albert Olson
Arthur Olson
Ed Johnson
Doris
Gilbert Anderson
Alfred Burnas
Bertina Buraas
Ewald Lyngaas
Janet
Ronald
Bert Lyngaas
Julia Landsgard
Olivia Olson
Leo Larson
Adrian
Nesvick
Ossian
Derlene
Marilyn
Sandra
Howard Kluss
Monona
Alvin Halverson
Willard Martin
Selmer Holm
Betty
Elaine
Roger
Andrew ‘Reinhart
Robert Wharram
Stanley
Clarence Olson
Quinton
Mina Olson
Louis Olson
John Jungblut
James
Elliot Olson
Farms Irrigated Support Nearly Nine Hundred Thousand
About 51 000 farms have been irrigated supporting nearly 900 000 people, according to the Bureau of Reclamation Projects.
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Bureau of Reclamation Projects
Local visits and family gatherings in Clermont area
Mr and Mrs Reuben Hackmann and family visited in the Erwin Miller home Sunday evening. Several locals accompanied by relatives from Cedar Falls Guttenberg and Cedar Rapids visited or hosted gatherings. Community notes include farm equipment trends and emphasis on proper ventilation and insulation for livestock buildings. Want ads are used worldwide for results.
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Reuben Hackmann
Erwin Miller
Ole M. Reierson
Melvin Vick
Baby
Calmar
Bert Bruckner
Guttenberg
City
Pvt
Alphie Bain
Ezra Rowland
Ida Bisbing
Cedar Falls
West Union
M. L. Rowland
Bisbing
Lydia Marie
Darlene
Donald
Robert Reiergon
Mire
Loutha Martie
Elgin
Oliver Rowland
Andrew Molokken
Edwin
Donna
Melvin
Elvira’ Johnson
Frank Peck
Louis Blood
Cedar Rapids
Richard Guising
John Larson
John
Russell Larson
Sylvia
Iowa Farm Practices From 1920 to 1940 Mechanization Rise
The text notes practical farming tips such as reclaiming baling wire under No 15 size, oiling to prevent rust, and butter production from milk at 10 quarts per pound. It highlights garden fertilization with barnyard manure and fall plowing for better next season yields, and reports Iowa pullet flocks largely free range, with only 10 percent confined for peak egg output. It also records mechanization growth from 20,000 tractors in 1920 to 129,000 by 1940 and rising farm automobiles.
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Iowa
Your Best Corn Supplement Try
A compact advertisement touts a hog feed supplement labeled as 100 percent digestible. It lists Tankage Oil Meal Linseed Oil Meal Soy Bean Oil Meal Ground Limestone Bone Meal Glauber Salts Oxide of Iron Charcoal and Salt as ingredients.
Eisstern Nuthatch Bird The nuthatch . com
Fragmentary note references a nuthatch bird and a small sharp pointed feature. No clear events dates or names available. Further readable context needed to produce a coherent headline and summary.
Bollywood Larynx Trainer Shapes Star Voices
Samuel Kayzer of Hollywood teaches almost every big star how to use the larynx for a voice that fits their personality since the talkies era, as noted by The American Magazine.
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Samuel Kayzer
Hollywood
Calif
Earna
FHA reports 3303 housing modernization loans in 1940
The Federal Housing Administration documented 3 303 loans for additions and alterations to existing dwellings as a key modernization phase under its modernization credit plan during the year ending June 1940.
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Federal Housing Administration
FHA
West Point Selections Among Army Enlistees
West Point enrollment includes one hundred eighty men among regular army recruits and National Guard selections for admission to West Point are announced for the new year.
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West Point
Regular Army
National Guard
Geometric Barn Signs Reflect Ancient Egyptian Roots
In eastern Pennsylvania barns painted with geometric designs trace inspiration to ancient Egypt. A Mennonite historian notes early settlers used the symbols to express religious freedom, interpreting Christ’s claim and using star and tulip motifs resembling the Rose of Sharon, aimed at fertility and livestock prosperity.
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Pennsylvania
Sharon
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Dwight Grover
Miss Dunkle
Flippy
Skippy
Dommn Crane
A. A. Milne
United States
Verla Benson
Canada
Our Mothers
Lois
Johnnie
Reuben
Letha
Louis
Alice
Norma
Dale
Alma Ruth
Betty C
Glen D
Violet
Verna
Ben
Maxine L
Junia
Beverly
Florence
Maxine
Evanille
Shirley F
Shirley Boyle
Lorraine
Wirley
Short
Bobby Hanson
Alma Ruth Grimes
Thelma Landsgard
Robert Boleyn
Mahlon Lantz
Doris Hanson
E. H
Fred Pinney
Rhd
Camp Adair
Oregon
Walter Bovis, Jr
Headquarters Air Base
Brooks Field
Texas
Keith Kohler
Foster Field
Grand Meadow News
Clermont
Gae Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
10WA
Errol Flynn
Ronald Reagan
Germany
Psocooo
Rosalind Russell, Janet Blair
Eileen
New York
John Clements, Leslie Banks
Independence Produce Co. Co
J. Mulford
Better Homes & Gardi
Woman's Home
Official Detective
Sto Sone
Ted Me A Pathinder
Dereenland
Teo
American Frait Grower
Camerican Poultry Jral
Um Journal & Farmgs
Cefel Parpalag
Magazin
Henecbold
Moris
Eax
Pathfinder
Popular Mechanics
Poultry Tribune
Wis
RFD
PorTorrice
AN. Yang
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Elgin Echo
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