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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1947
Page
3
Subscription payments and renewals may be made to Clermont Local News Editor Mrs Lucy Engle who will issue receipts. Publisher.
A Wednesday visit at the John Wander home in Castalia featured Mr and Mrs Richard Griebe and Dennis and Leo Griebe. Friday birthday luncheon for Mrs Kneeland with guests listed. a birthday noted. Neighbors Mrs Dale Hanson visits Cresco. Halverson and Schuldts move into Vinton and Halverson apartments. Schuldts plan a restaurant. Various dinners honor birthdays and anniversaries. Clermont Study Club Set for December 2 with topic Women Authors.
The article chronicles weekly school activities across seventh to eighth grades with geography and science lessons, reading drills, and vocabulary work. It notes basketball anticipation, a class reading Dot and Tot, visits by Mrs. Thorson and Mrs. Olson, dental card updates, Thanksgiving decorations, student attendance, and a new science unit on machines. It also includes a memorial obituary for Henry Herbert Follett, detailing life, family, and funeral details, plus a community note of thanks and an agricultural aside on meat output and grain consumption.
Members of the East and West Clermont Luther Leagues visited Marion on Sunday evening, November 23. The program featured colored pictures and a talk on the International Luther League convention at Milwaukee by Rev. R. B. Helgesen of Lansing. A social hour and lunch followed.
This item recounts accident reports and personal notes from the Enterprise files dated Nov 23 1922. G L Ostlie crushed fingers at a corn shredder, Zeke Larson cut arm through a window, Nels Helgerson broke an arm, and injuries from a falling log and a door incident are noted. New births, travels, weddings, and visitors are listed, including Marie Keenan in Chicago and Ruth Anderson’s cousin wedding at Pine Island. Try the Want Ad Column if you want results.
A brief quoted musing by Ba Pavlson compares efficiency with a tethered pocketbook, noting that higher pay for the same output won’t buy more in the long run. The line uses a folksy metaphor about tying money to a kite.
A reader warns about dangers of winter driving including defrosters, wipers, heater, snow chains, and headlights. It urges early checks to reduce accident risk and outlines careful pest control and dairy feeding practices amid high feed costs.
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