Elgin High School News District Update 1950
Elgin High School chronicles 1950 fall activities with class officers named for senior junior and freshman groups. notes include football season kickoff with Hawkeye Go Hawks taunting, home games schedule and student editor election details amid grade reports and room changes across grades four through eighth with new books and art projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin High Scool
Rooters
Elgin Panthers
Go-Hawks
Hawkeye
Panthers
Elgin High
Eigin Panthers 1950-51 Football Schedule
Eigin Panthers 1950 51 football schedule lists games with dates opponents and officials. Sept 15 Hawkeye officials Oldfather Owen. Sept 22 Waukon. Sept 29 Postville here with officials Bond and Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calmar
Maynard
Moore
Schrader
Fayette
Sumner
West Union
Oldfather
Bond
Wilson
Eigin Panthers
Hawkeye
Owen
Waukon
Postville
Freshman and Sophomore Home Economics Classes Preview
The Elgin High School Home Economics department highlights the freshman class of twenty girls starting the year with hemming and darning projects. Sophomores of eighteen study fabrics and weaves, splitting into two groups. A feature of the issue is “Whose Who” honoring Mrs. Maezene Walker, born October 18, 1925 in Nashua, with a long Cresco and Cedar Falls education, teaching in Nashua, Cresco, and now Elgin High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maezene Walker
IFG
Walker
Nashua
Elgin High
Janie
Rankin Spankin Sept. 2 to Sept. 14 list of names
A dated roster lists individuals with associated Sept dates including Loreen Ittermann Sept. 2 Berner Larson Sept. 3 Janice Torkelson Sept. 7 Paul Suba Sept. 8 Loren Frieden Sept. 9 Howard Wolf Sept. 9 Jane Den nler Sept. 10 Deon Pollock Sept. 1 Barbara Boleyn Sept. 13 Gene Snyder Sept. 13 Marvel Frederick Sept. 14 Donna Hofer Sept. 14 and other entries.
Sixth and Seventh Grades Pupil Roll Report
In our room this year we have 23 pupils. There are 14 in the seventh grade and 9 in the sixth grade. An error in the text mentions arithmetic classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
England
Roger Frederick
Brainard
Olete Olson
Detroit
Atwood & Thomas
Pew
Primary and Fest Grade Readiness Activities Noted
The primaries begin reading readiness with Mother Goose songs and records. First grade reviews pre primers and forgotten words while handwork yields trees squirrels paper dolls and bonnet babies. A field trip to observe insects and crickets accompanies a story about the trip. 15 beginners enroll including Lorena Aswegan Diana Barker and Ada Falk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Fuelb
Lorena Aswegan
Diana Barker
Sheila Becker
Ada Falk
Barbara Gibbs
David Kiple
Shirley Larson
Kay Miller
Linda Krueger
Linda Mitts
Melvin Moore
Rita Neuman
Dixie Shepard
Michael Wilson
Robert Zurbriggen
Liquid Air Demonstration by John Sloan
John Sloan, a veteran science teacher, will demonstrate liquid air and lecture on its new practical uses. The program is set for Monday at 9:00 a.m. with admission of 20 cents for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sloan
Mr. Sloan
Decorah Circuit Sunday School Institute Attended
Clergy and families from Clermont attended the Decorah Circuit Sunday school institute held at the Stone church near Osslan. Joe Paulson departed for Ashland Oregon to resume his post at the Ashland Postoffice. Ardis Olson spent the weekend in Dubuque visiting local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
Leona Lyngass
LaVonne Swen
Andine Vasby
Agnes Bilden
Clifford Kittelson
Wim. Belschner
Millard Nelson
Millard, Jr
Stone Church
Osslan
Joe Paulson
Ashland
Oregon
Ashland, Postoffice. Ardis Olson
Dubuque
Jerry McDermott
Earl Opperman
George Walvaine
Gladys
Vernon ‘Waivaine
West Union
Mary ‘Washburn
Fall Fabrics Preview Sparked by Plaids and Corduroy
Fall fabric trends center on flannels, tartan plaids, corduroy and velveteen with wool jerseys in the spotlight. Opal Roberson of Iowa State College notes cord striped or checked wools and large plaids dominate, while soft satins and span rayon flannels join wool crepes and silk faille for dresses and suits. Coats trend toward glen plaid and mannish cuts, flannel in new browns and grays, and corduroy in bright hues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Opal Roberson
Iowa State College
Miss Roberson
Roberson
Iowa author Kathleen Windsor visits Sioux Rapids
Kathleen Windsor author of Forever Amber visited Iowa with Arnold Krakower and stayed at G A Cady residence in Sioux Rapids. A Brown Swiss bull chased Conrad Sell of Tripoli into his parked car, head through a window, he drove it out with a spade and escaped. Edgar Jacobson near Toledo erected highway faires to deter owls and foxes harassing his turkey flock, which now avoids the flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Windsor
Amber
Iowa
Arnold Krakower
G. A Cady
Sioux Rapids
Conrad Sell
Tripoli
Mr. Sell
Edgar Jacobson
Toledo
Tess Ans
Livestock Prices Edge Lower as 1900 Prospects Weaken
Livestock markets show generally lower price trends with prices for live stock products in prospect for 1900, influenced by anticipated demand and market conditions.
Fight Against Teberculonis 3004 and the NTA Network
The text notes the founding of a national association and claims the NTA now includes 3,000 state and affiliated groups across the continental United States and territories. It adds an unrelated culinary tip about pork roast flavoring with powdered fat and a stray cooking remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teberculonis
Ne Wational Onis
NTA
United States
Territories
Singer
Tower of Pisa tilt widens slightly over 12 years
The leaning tower at Filsa has tilted marginally more than a quarter inch in the past 12 years, marking a continued movement of the historic structure. Experts say maintenance and monitoring remain essential to ensure stability and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisa
Filsa
Greatest stock show boast as cattle breeds clash
Joe notes the famed stock show and witnesses a Hereford owner argue with an Angus owner over breed merit. He laughs at their prosperity, suggesting both breeds are strong. He remarks that such clashes mirror common tastes and preferences everywhere.
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Grace Gehring
Dean Polloc
Miss Clute
Ruth Tillotson
Pat Minihan
Shirley Page
Paul Smith
Sec.treas
Bonnie Santa
Mary Becker
Shirley Reusser
Junior News
Cliff Medberry
Wanda Shaffer
Shirley Shaffers
Earl Lembke
Near East
Marathon
Greece
Homer
Lane Ash
Paul Suba
Norma Gehring
Roberta Mosby
Dennis Butikofer
Karen Kiple
Marie Wrendrickson
Beverly Frieden
Beverly Howard
Stanley Capper
Nancy Larson
Barbara Medberry
Clermont
Mr. Farmer
Farm Service Co
Clermont Elgin Food Locker
Elgin
Volga
Penn
Wadena
Clover Blossom Rendering Co
Postville Packing Co
Joe Marsh
Joe Pardy
Towa State, Fair
Ge Uae
Jos Marsh
U.S. Brewers Foundation
Avalon
Joel McCrea
Barry Sullivan
Arlene Dahl
St. Louis
Laurel and Hardy
Spencer Tracy
Elizabeth Taylor
Joan Bennett
Jackie Robinson
Ruby Dee
Louise Beavers
Dodgers
Nanan Taniggeien
Mornae Neal
Alerhant
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