Elgin High Tattler Defends Character and Miller History
The Elgin High school paper presents a feature on the life of Adolph M. Weibel, long time miller of Elgin Iowa, detailing his rise from youth worker to mill owner, mayor, and band member, and recounts the 1895 founding and 1940 milestone of his mill. It includes student notes from grades one through seven, captions on projects, and reports on clubs, plays, cheerleaders, sextet tryouts, and school events.
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Carl Schurz
Elgin
Iowa
Jacob A. Swishes
Turkey River
Fayette County
Diamond and Conner
Adolph M. Weibel
Weibel
Leffel
Elgin High School
High school snubs and sports clash headlines mix
A column discusses social labels for boys and girls, then shifts to a school sports recap. The team hammers Calmar 27 to 0 with Harlan Block scoring on a late first period pass and strong play by Wenger, Barker, and Gilbertson. Next Friday faces Tripoli in a key night game.
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Calmara
Gilbertson
Elgin
Yours Truly
Harlan Block
Wenger
Barker
Boleyn
Adrian
Adri
Calmar
Baldwin-Huber wedding in St Joseph church Wadena
Mary Kathryn Baldwin and Lieut Paul N Huber married at 9 am in St Joseph church Wadena with Rev D T Noonan officiating. The couple, from Dubuque and Fort Wayne, planned a honeymoon and will reside in Fort Wayne after a reception for fifty at the bride’s home.
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Panis Angelicus
Kathryn Ryan
Paul Strueber
Dubuque
Francis Baldwin
Matt Dwyer
Duane Raftis
Leo Baldwin
Clarke College
Huber
Fort Wayne
Ind
Harvest festival and family notes in a rural Iowa town
Social happenings include a harvest festival and mulligan stew at the Presbyterian church. Mr. and Mrs. Phelps prepare to move to a farm near Edgewood. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cook on Saturday. Residents attend family visits, club gatherings, and meals. obituaries and travel notices appear, with multiple names and local addresses mentioned.
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Fternoon
Flower
Phelps
Wilder Mattocks
Square Deal 600 Club
Roy Heyer
Glen Minger
Ole Johnson
Vida, Henrich
Ralph Shaffer
Minger
Esther Sherlock
Val Elsheimer
New Albin
Philip Elsheimer
Dave Baldwin
Bloomington
Wis
Baldwin
Marie Dwyer
Ray Herwig
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Virginia
Will Whittenbaugh
Charles Whittenbaugh
Local music group boosts community arts demand
A note highlights strong interest in local cultural events with groups like cordians clar group and saxophones driving engagement. The piece emphasizes music as essential to community life and local affairs attracting broad participation.
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Cordians
Bone
Clar
Trom
Farm Co-operatives Illinois Leads With 645 Co-ops
Illinois reports 645 farm co-operatives, the highest total among states, reflecting strong cooperative activity and agricultural organization within its borders.
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Illinois
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Purple and White Tattler
Elgin High
Mavis Durscher
Betty Strauch
Harvey Gilbertson
Anna Schupbach
Lois Miller
Verlie Bailey
Hazel Gilbertson
Betty Schorl
Elizabeth Walters
Topsy
Miss Burrington
Cedar Rapids
Janice Pinney
Yo Jean Sutter
Miss Dunkle
Oliver Torkelson
Kurt Wiese
Scotland
Uncle Sam
Home Economics Club
Anna Mae Schupbach
Betty Schari
Mabel Grimm
Bernice Blockhus
Verna Groth
Shirley Boyle
Geraldine Butikofer
Cdm
Georganna Falk
Alma Ruth Grimes
Miss Crowe
Elgin ;High School
Wirley Bailey
Betty Schori
Miss Williams
Altos
Geraldine Pinney
Joan Mosby
Shirley Frieden
Florence Ogle
Betty Ann Schneider
Schoolmasters’ Club
Strong
Robinson
Oelwein
Belgian Congo
Wolf
Jack Adrian
Beverly Larson
Bernice Block
Maxine Lehman
Tripoli
Wadena
Hawkeye
Wadena News
W. R. Phelps
Sterling
Colo
Gayle Wheelbaugh
Chas. Whittenbaugh
Cedar, Rapids
George Wood
Parsons College
Fairfield
J. R. Wood
Justin Herwig
Walter Ash
West Union
Louis Becker
Alice Becker
Lena Aeschulman
Elwin Notbohm
Sumner
J. O. Probert
Richard Gramum
Anchorage
Alaska
Louis Tegtmeyer
Britt
Express
Reinbeck
Herman Frahm
Larsen
Miles Arnold
Neil
HUD
R. P. Strauch Dial
Yu Repre
Crea
Lehman's
G&j Tires
Elgin Oil Company
F. D. Welch
Elgin, Iowa
Echo - Enterprise
Echo Enterprise
Fayette
Clayton Counties
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