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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1953
Page
3
Students describe soup making with cream of pea asparagus corn and potato in class on Wednesday. Tody Nelson gave a demonstrator on date not tere Thursday. Carthryn Crowe assisted. The science weather unit finished and a test is upcoming. A new algebra chapter Equations Containing Parentheses starts with a final math test to follow.
In class, students copy lines and angles and study how to bisect lines and angles. A Friday test covered The Tale of Two Cities as many book reports for this period were handed in. Word origins and prefixes and suffixes are part of a new English unit. History topic is American Indians. Reports will cover ideas not in the text. Driver training practices focus on straight line backing and weaving between props.
The Clermont team played two boys games at Clermont on November 13, defeating West Union in the B-team 44 to 40 with Riegel scoring 13. In the A-team West Union won 51 to 48 as Berns led West Union with 27 and Clermont’s Kittleson and Gutcher had 13 each.
The group reviewed the constitution and discussed articles from Patri otic Ideals. They planned a weekly bulletin board with questions for the student body and posted articles. Second grade focused on Thanksgiving with stories, films, menus, and drawings. Birthdays were celebrated with treats as classes honored Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving.
Clermont passengers reflect on a memorable journey thanks to cooperation from Mr. Erickson and the Elgin depot agent, Mr. Ruckdaschel the bus driver, and the superintendent.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Dummermuth hosted a Sunday dinner for their grandson David Dummermuth with guests including Mr and Mrs Conner Dummermuth Connie Judson West Union and Mr and Mrs Harold Conner The Nims family Mr Karl Martin Phyllis and Shelly Nims joined at Edwin Anderson home near Fredericksburg The Creighton Conner family Prairie du Chien also attended and returned to Clermont overnight with the Dummermuths
Mrs Franz Appelman hosted women teachers wives and guests at a supper on Monday evening. Edna Miller hosted visits from Hampton guests, while Durscher and daughters joined. Inga Larson heads to LeRoy Minn for Thanksgiving. Seeley Lake guests visit Olson family. Wesley Schultz and family welcome Martha Ann born Nov 11. Barbara Appelman returns from Dallas Center for Thanksgiving with Franz and family.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Gress of Davenport return from a ten day visit with his Clermont parents and Lyle contemplates the Kiwanis presidency after a Clermont vacation injury. Corinne Sherrie Olson of Capron Illinois join Ray Reijerson’s Thanksgiving gathering. Mrs Bess Blake attends a West Union dinner bridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Clitoh Phinifie visited Mr. and Mrs. Art Johnson in Boone and called on Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thompson in Dunbar and Mr. and Mrs. La Vier Steven in Jorden. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Thomas and Mrs. Len Simek were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs. Louise Miller. Mrs. Arch Greenough of West Union spent Thursday visiting Mrs. Carrie Carpenter and A. D. Ferguson.
A notice promotes free short lists of recent nature, history, and geography books for children and parents. It urges selecting a fine book for Christmas as a worthwhile investment, highlighting engaging content and beauty.
Sleep needs vary and eight hours is not universal. Daytime rests can sustain vitality and reduce anxiety about sleep. Relax before bed to quiet thoughts, then ease into sleep by relaxing muscles one by one. Quiet, dark surroundings help. avoid bright reflections from streetlights and a sagging mattress.
The kindergarten starts a home themed unit with songs, experience charts, and a small home model. Students read about homes of people and animals, use a no-reading picture book, assist in decorating gourds for Lutheran Church dinner, and proudly accomplish tasks from a Student Council ride to a school bus field trip.
There is a bewildering array of beautiful books for the child's Christmas. Parents can hardly tell which book to buy. This means that a careful selection for your child cannot be made in a hurry. It is not too soon to write for good lists of books for children.
The passage recommends a bed long enough for full length, a mattress with individual springs to avoid sagging, and a regular sleep time to improve rest. It notes that insomnia may persist despite these tips and advises consulting a doctor for temporary relief and to identify underlying causes.
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