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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1946

Page

2

Purpie and White Tattler Editor Team and Calendar Notes

Purpie and White Tattler lists Carlyle Kairke as editor in chief with Bertha Casher as assistant editor and a staff including Kath Yearous Fen and Helen Wenger, detailing class activities in science, home economics, English, world history and government. It covers study topics, subscriptions to The American Observer, sewing projects, math tests, art and party events, a football update, and new pupils in primary and first grade.

Carlyle Kairke Bertha Jane Casper Music and Dramatics Kath Jene Yearous Fen American Observer Artiicles Frank Buck

Soup Your Way Home Canned With Personal Flair

The war years taught home canning basics, now homemakers may tailor soups to taste. Use garnish and seasoning to fit preferences, as Miss Kimbrough shares a vegetable soup recipe with tomatoes, okra, beans, corn, sugar and salt. Process jars at proper pressure for safety.

Phsto Bail Bros. Co Duarty

Clermont People Share Weekend News and Visits

Local families hosted and visited across the area. Enoch Mork and family from Postville and Henry Mork and family from Elgin were guests in the Nelson home. Pvt Ralph Hemesath left for Pittsburgh Calif after a 14 day furlough with Wm Hemesath family. Supper guests included Dr and Mrs R V Brandt, Carl Voelz, Lou Engelhart, and Bud Schrader. Otle Rattorn and Jean Dunham joined the 4th grade. Augusta Miller visited from Des Moines.

Enoch Mork Postville Henry Mork Elgin Carl Voelz Lou Engelhart Luana Bud Schrader Otle Rattorn Cedar Rapids Jean Dunham Ole Christian Son Augusta Miller Des Moines Ental Wm. B. Miller Wm. Accola Clarence Tatro Vern Pratt West Union G. Kolayd Emil Josifek Delores Schupanitz Clarke College Dubuque K. G. Schupanitz Martin Anderson Ben Schneider Lutheran Hospital John Bakewell Waukon Irene Ostlie John Brandt Marguerite Rogere Barry Anderson Verne Tilford Tilford Oran Roe Ronnie Allan Harpers Ferry Gunder Tind Erholt Decorah Blanche Wander R. ¥ Vanne Mire Jake Wan‘der Clarence Jellings Henry Schweinerus Nesby Andrew Tinderholt North Dakota Amelia Oakland Laird Cline Ford Oelwein Carl -Schaer Winner, S. D Emil Schneider Elk Waterloo Charles Burt Ralph Schrader Virginia John R. Y. Brandt Strawberry Point Frank Stones Richard Griebenow W.R. Blake Shea Eva Joe Evans Harris Roberta Ed Barnes F. L. Shea Richard Jo Ann Wabeck Claude Gress

Word Origins and Punctuation Q&A Feature

Frank Colby’s Bell Syndicate column ponders language history linking board and boarding, explains shifts from Anglo-Saxon bord to board, discusses sail terms and tables, and answers readers on spelling, punctuation, and pronunciation with brief examples from Pittsburgh Toledo and Charlotte. It also notes curiosities about crux and wedding fashion descriptions.

Board of Directors Board of Education Board of Health

Statement of Condition of Farmers Saving Bank Clermont

The Farmers Saving Bank of Clermont Fayette County presents its condition as of September 30 1946, listing cash due from banks, cash items in process of collection, loans and discounts, deposits, and capital. Signatures of President Louise Miller and Cashier J A Erickson accompany sworn attestations before Notary Verla Gunderson, with local social notes detailing community visits and travel.

Ls i Clermont Fayette Ciary aAnoveu State of Iowa Fayette County Louise Miler J. A. Erickson Cahier Louise Miller

War Era South America Increases Oil Output Boosts Daily

During the war period South American oil production rose by more than 10000 barrels per day signaling a strong supply response. The increase reflects broader wartime efforts and export dynamics shaping regional energy output.

South America

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