Elgin High Purple and White Tattler overview notes
A student edited Elgin High school paper describes staff roles, a tongue in cheek defense of the term grind, and a back to school roundup. It lists grades one through eleven, new pupils, birthdays, and classroom topics plus upcoming events, club plans, and a football schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purple and White Tattler
Elgin High
the Purple and White Tattler
Anna Mae Schupbach
William Pfister
Duane Pinney
Dean Torkelson
D. E. Tinker
Irene Kennedy
Robert Yearous
Eagle and Banner
Janice Gehring
Eugene Wenger
Viola Martin
Violet Landsgard
Donald Little
Evanille Frieden
John’ “Butikofer
Jack Gehring
Thelma Landsgard
Oyster bed bomb scare prompts RAF action
Half a million oysters faced a noise risk after two aerial bombs were left on their beds following a forced landing by a British plane. Owners urged the RAF to remove the potential noisy danger to the shellfish in the beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Air Force
Dwyer Family Reunion and Local Notices Highlight Day
The Dwyer descendants held a reunion at St. Joseph Catholic church grounds with a large picnic and many attendees from Hartford Cedar Rapids Sumner Fayette West Union and Arlington. Other items include land sale moving a filling station and various visits and college entries. a telephone cable outage in Sheldon. and the death of Mrs. Sarah Delano Roosevelt with the President and Mrs. Roosevelt at her bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwyer
St. Joseph Catholic
Margaret
Katherine Connor
Hartford
Genevieve
Margaret Dwyer
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Duffy
Mary Corkery
Sumner
Corkery
Fayette
Philip Leahy
Michael Leahy
West Union
Will
Minnie Fennell
Anna Fennell
Kenneth Baldwin
Tom Baldwin
Marie Dwyer
Matt
Wm. Corbett
Margaret Kennedy
J. C. Kennedy
Mary
Agnes
Frank
Richard Leahy
Richard
Edna
Eben
Erma Corkery
Francis Corkery
Mary Frances
Loretta
Pat Toomey
Lyal Kubnes
Wm. Corkery
Matt Dwyer
Railroad Company
Ronald Hasbrook
Oelwein
Milo Oldfather
Ole Johnson
Cedar Falls
D. O. Harkins
Shelton
Mary Henrich
Justin Herwig
Kellerton
Des Moines
Hollis Yarrington
Janice Nelson
Earl Thompson
Decorah
Luther College
M. A. Klingman
Sorghum
Elizabeth Kohler
Ray Herwig
Irene Hoover
Bill O'Dell
John Tripp
Maggie Whittenbaugh
Hudson
Mich
el Gilbert
Mary Kennedy
John Fay
Gordon Fay
Waterloo
George Fay
James Bowles
Arlington
Johnson Brot
A.G.’ Herr
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mike Tynan
Volga
Ed Hayes
Carl Kuhnes
del Kuhnes
McGregor
Frank Welch
Walter Mattern
Arlene Welch
Hyde Park
N. Y
Sarah Delano Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
White House
Gunder News Social Roundup from Sunday Gatherings
Sunday notices recall Vern and Thelma Hupfer’s Chicago trip with Thelma Olson helping at the store. Neighborhood visits include Reiersons, Morks, and Houg girls hosting Ladies Aid. Clinic stop for Telmer Olson in Rochester and birthday celebrations at the Mork home. Leo Olson, Carlyle Anderson seek Waterloo work. Gander cheese factory work begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Hupfer
Chicago
Thelma Olson
Janana
Nona Mork
Randeen
Karen Mork
L. C. Reierson
Randolph
Cornelius Reilerson
Helmer Loftsgard
Gilbert Loftsgard
Houg
Telmer Olson
Rochester
Minn
Paul Liddle
Sonya
jVan Cleve
K. E. Mork
Guernsey Smith and Sons
Kenneth ‘Mork
Mork
Henry ‘Mork
Rodney Smith
Postville
Ole Loftsgard
Orlando Loftsgard
Myron Anderson
Leo Olson
Carlyle Anderson
Waterloo
K. E. Mark
Henry Marks
Hilder Opsand
Minneapolis
Bernard Hanson
Melvin Olson
West Union
Theo Ward
Harry Olson
Cedar Falls
Robert Wettleson
Sunday visits noted at several households
End family W T Wettleson and Julia spent Sunday with Mrs Christine Rypestol. Etter exis Orvin Tillman Thompson Kenneth and Bessie Anderson called on Mr and Mrs Myron Anderson at their new home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia
Christinee Rypestol
Etter Exis Orvin
Tillman Thompson
Kenneth
Bessie Anderson
Myron Anderson
Odd Mercury Qualities in Open Air and Filtration
Mercury the only liquid metal can evaporate in open air for years without a detectable loss in weight. It can also be freed of dust by filtration through chamois skin or heavy canvas.
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Mavis Durscher
Betty Strauch
Harvey Gilbertson
Anna Schupbach
Lois Miller
Hazel Gilbertson
Betty Schori
Elizabeth Walters
Georganna Falk
Mabel Grimm
Betty Strand
Janice Schori
Karen Kiple
Donna Jean Robinson
Peggy Ritchie
Beverly Ann Benson
Yvonne Chapman
Virgil Green
Ronald Jarmes
Paul Pinney
Merle Walters
David Ottoson
Miss Burrington
Admiral Byrd
Anna
Barbara Steffens
Elgin
Phyllis Gehring
Glen Schupbach
Leo Hutchinson
Robert Steele
Harold Weibel
Earl Medberry
Miss Curry
Clayton
Buchanan
Supt. Robinson
Crowe
Clermont
M. V. Kipie
Mr. Strong
Tille Hanson
Curry
Falk
Miss Williams
Fairbank
Harry Johnson
Kennedy
Wadena
W. C
Krehn
Perry
B. J. Baumgartner
Dunkle
Adrian
Barker
Wenger
Boleyn
Boyer
Glass
Frieden
Yearous
Blockhus
Schoolmaster's Club
Caimar
Schoolmaster’s Club
Wadena News
Sheldon
Gunder News
Pont Bef
Lehman’s Hdw
Iowa
Mississippi Gardens
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Mr. and
Mrs. L. B. Mattie
Quaker
Schumacher
Weibel Mill Co
Elgin, Iowa
R. P. Strauch Dial
Factory Fresh
Elgin Oil Company
F. D. Welch
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Promicas SP
Sprom
Thel
West
Sanalloy
Central States Power & Light
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