Fo ll on Fo ll Senior News
School notes from multiple grades describe ongoing activities. Chemistry tests covered hydrogen and oxygen while government discusses congressmen letters. Biology moves from leaves to protozoa. bookkeeping topics begin journalizing and trial balance. Junior class rings and announcements ordered. English and geometry focus on sentence parts and proofs. Sophomores study ancient Greece. literature unit advances to Manners. Home ec projects and earth resources reports progress. Freshmen plan skating party at Ossian. fossils hunted along the Turkey River. Eighth grade reads Builders of America and civics reviews school history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jedger
Jostens Company
Builders of America
America
Freshman Home Ec Projects Begin Amid Band Rehearsals
Freshmen start pa jama projects expected to last six weeks while sophomores sew blouses. Music notes show Mr. Grether organizing a junior girls chorus from those not in the main choir, with two rehearsals and a Christmas program planned. Majorette LaFonda Miller leads a squad of three twirlers as the marching band drills for Fayette game, aiming for a 36-member lineup. Jane Dennler is highlighted as this week’s Who’s Who, born September 9 1934 on a farm in Cheery Valley and educated at EHS with chorus participation in junior and senior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grether
maj _orette
LaFonda Miller
Donna Meinhard
Sharlene Gruver
Verna Grimm
Four Ball
Jane Dennler
Jane
Cheery Valley
EHS
Local student Jane Dennler highlighted in yearbook feature
The article profiles Jane Dennler, a sophomore year reporter from Postville, listing interests such as basketball, color red, and her plan to attend Cedar Rapids beauty school. It notes her favorite town as Elgin and includes several questions about Upper Iowa Conference football winners with numerous named individuals from Elgin, West Union, Postville, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalmaceo Club
Jane
Elgin
Cedar Rapids
HHS
Beverly Muehlethaler
West Union
Charles Medberry
Marcia Wolf
Norman Mitts
Donna Robinson
Karl Lembke
Lane Ash
Janice Shaffer
Postville
Jane Dennler
Pat Minihan
Miss Groth
Election results and local notes from Sheehan Post and area
Twenty five years ago Sheehan Post No 375 elected D W Strauch as Commander and others to top posts during a Monday night vote. The L E Cowles sale drew a fair crowd while some Jerseys failed to fetch high prices. Local farmer Michael Blockhus marketed hogs near Elgin. a 30 head group averaged 246 pounds selling at 12 80 per hundred. A scenic Lansing motor trip was taken by several residents. Charles Sullivan was elected president of UIU senior class. Earl Simpson returned home from Chicago to take a new position with North Eastern. J F Miller and T H Hoyt signed a ten year Bassett Electric sale contract with N E B Light & Power Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan
D. W. Strauch
WH. Tate
W. A. Kneeland
J. B. Shipton
Dorf Halverson
Dr. Carr
E. M. Houg
R. V. Brandt
L. L Carr
L. E. Cowles
Michael Blockhus
Elgin
Harry Groth
Gilbert Anderson
Arthur Groth
Harold Skarshong
Lansing
Little Switzerland
Charles Sullivan
UIU
Earl Simpson
Illinois Bell Systems
Chicago
North Eastern
J. F. Miller
T. H. Hoyt
Ass’t
Sec
Traffic deaths top thirty five thousand in 12 months
A year ago thirty five thousand five hundred Americans died in traffic crashes. Officials cite impaired driving speeding and distracted behavior as key factors and urge stricter enforcement and safer travel practices nationwide.
Local weddings and visits mark Clermont week
Clermont residents attended weddings in Guttenberg and hosted visitors from Elgin Nashua and Waterloo. A birth was recorded at Postville hospital and Richard Wenerich, grandson of Dr Jorgenson, joined the All Youth California Symphony Orchestra. The Washburn family visited Mary Washburn in Wheatland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Meier
Guttenberg
Jake
Philip Wander
Walter Germann
Leo Griebenow
Waterloo
Merbert Meyer
Elgin
Francis Wolf
Jake Wander
John Pulfer
Charles Bruns
Willet Miller
Harold Gress
Riverside
Calif
Gress
Claude Rhode
Nashua
Lyle Krueger
Postville Hospital
Norris Reierson
Ray Reierson
Mary
Janice Brady
Arthur Olson
Lavanda
Ruth Anderson
Clarence Olson
Henry Reierson
St. Olaf
Richard Wenerich
E. Jorgenson
All Youth California Symphony Orchestra
Hollywood Bowl
Richard
Morman
Doris Day
Dinah Shore
George Washburn
Wheatland
Mary Washburn
New Care Registered in Wadena and nearby
Fred R. Heiden of Wadena registers a Plymouth coupe. G. W. Alderson of Wadena lists a Buick four-door. Elmer and Lena Frieden of Elgin register a Plymouth sedan. Baldwin and Kenneth purchase stock interest from G. W. Alderson for $11.2, with grain, trucks, and equipment noted in Wadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Heiden
Wadena
Plymouth
G. W. Alderson
Buick
Elmer & Lena Frieden
Elgin
Baldwin
Kenneth
Real Estate Transfers Yost Samuel to Robert Dum mermuth
Transfer of property from Samuel Yost to Robert Dummermuth and wife joint wife deed for one dollar. Parcel W1 2SENW 35947. Laws and dates not specified in readable text.
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Yost
Samuel
Robert Dummermuth & Wf
Community Notes From Cheery Valley News
Social visits fill weekends as Hanson, Schreiner and Meyer families host gatherings in Denison Cedar Falls and Roanoke areas. REA convention trip to Chicago noted. Flooded roads, derelict ditch incident described. Ada Johnson wed Philip Leuchtenmacher on Sept 29 in Elkader with Ada Leuchtenmacher and Gust Olson present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hanson
Diane
Clayton’ Schreiner
Denison
Harry Butikofer
John Dennler
Bert Thoman
Martha Chapman
Ern Meyer
Harry Reichert
Martin Hanson
Clara Muehlenthaler
Hanson
Thos. Pollock
Frank Christen
John Christen
Clayton Schreiner
Chicago
REA
Cynthia
Orvin Knudtson
Guttenberg
Fred Butikofer
Clarence Hofer
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Clara Mueh-renthaler
Fred Burrow
Ettordpuppberger
Ada Johnson
Philip Leuchtenmacher
Ada Leuchtenmacher
Gust Olson
Elkader
Allen Motor Co
Elgin opens new bakery as Zurbrig-Ben starts home venture
In Elgin a new industry is slated with the Elgin Home Bakery begun by M Zurbrig-Ben, bringing years of Swiss and American baking experience to West Elgin. Marie Lyons marked her Oct 2 birthday with a party attended by Jane Fahey Louise Evans Helen Ailen Helen Muehlethaler Louise Baumgartner Maxine Hunsberger Marie Grimm and Marylin Uiving. Eldred and Eva Dummermuth had a scare driving home from school Tuesday evening after a near-mmiss on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
M. Zurbrig- Ben
Bektef
Switzerland
America
West Elgin
Marie Lyons
Jane Fahey
Louise Evans
Helen Ailen
Helen Muehlethaler
Louise Baumgartner
Maxine Hunsberger
Marie Grimm
Marylin Ui
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Ossian
Turkey River
John Deere
Little Wonder
Falb & Light
Elgin, Iowa
Enterprise
Clermont
CeCe
Ives
Elgin Furniture Store
Elgin Post Office
Muehlethaler Funeral Home Dial
Falb & Light Elgin
Iowa
NEW Idea
Dleg
Satifecton
Bac Ees Ee
Falb& Light Elgin
Fairbanks-Morse
Feirbanke-Morec
Fairbanks-Merse Hemmer Mill
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