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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

3

Iowa High School Music Assn Names 37 Teachers to Nine Committees

The Iowa High School Music Association announces 37 music teachers from Iowa high schools to advisory roles on nine committees this year. Names listed cover Judges, Band Affairs, Orchestra Affairs, Vocal Affairs, Field Events, Clinic Festival, and regional divisions with leaders including Galen Swank, Carleton Stewart, Palmer Lowry, Dorothy Wassum, Dale Caris, Harold Buck, Max Barker, and Walter Lake among others.

Iowa Iowa High School Music Assn Galen Swank Conrad Paul Nissen Perry Harry Keller Ida Grove Keith Conklin Marble Rock Neneen Davis West Waterloo Carleton Stewart Mason City Roy T. Schwab Maquioketa Orin Elmore Fontanelle Raymond Jones Missouri Valley W. W. Ferguson Prescott Palmer Lowry North Des Moines E. G. Gray Orange City William Gower Iowa City Milton Waite Lohrville Roy L. Holtz Sae City Dorothy Wassum Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Wm. Gowdy Winterset Elizabeth Hunker Jefferson Rheon Woodward Traer Galvin Shanks Pulaski Dale Caris Cherokee J. Wendel Schar Bode Richard Simpson Red Oak Ariel Cross Dillon Lowell Fairfield Clinic Northwest Harald Buck Sioux City J. T. Halloran Hawarden Southwest K. W. Worth Bedford Irvan Rich Atlantic J. R. Compton Guthrie Center Max Barker Independence Pauline Gross Strawberry Point Frank Pierson Osage Walter Lake Bloomfield Ivan Kenedy Oskaloosa Clara Phillips Grinnell

Wadena Youth Writes From Fort Mills in Philippines

Private Torwold A. Thompson of Wadena sends a letter to Rev. E. E. Ramsey from Fort Mills Corregidor dated August 10 1941. He describes arrival June 20 after an eighteen day voyage, the climate and rain, Sunday church services Bible study Holy Communion roll call and a sermon by Chaplain Arthur V. Cleveland from Des Moines Iowa. He reflects on faith helping through the week and notes he might be safer over there than if drafted back home, and speculates about a possible return to the States in fourteen months to two years.

Arthur V. Cleveland Des Moines Iowa U.S

Band clinic planned during September by Iowa teachers group

The orchestra affairs committee schedules a band clinic in September as plans form for another all state high school orchestra to appear at the Iowa State Teachers association convention venue.

Ume Iowa State Teachers Association

Clermont public schools open after 25 years delay

Twenty five years ago Clermont schools opened after labor day with an enrollment of 200. Last Thursday a party gathered at G E Dibble to celebrate his 80th birthday. Local residents attended various meetings and personal milestones including teaching assignments and property transactions in Clermont and nearby towns.

Clermont G. E. Dibble J. H. Sheehy B. C. Gruver Tom Colliton Bert Gruver Cedar Rapids Theresa Sheehy Urbana Ill

Hills Buy Bat Crehan Property for Future Occupancy

C B Hills bought the Bat Crehan house and two lots to occupy once John Martin vacates. Lars Bilden and family plan to move back from Osage around October first. Lucian Appelman broke a bone in his left ankle Friday morning by falling from an apple tree. W Patton will stage Lazy Bill at Clermont opera house Wednesday evening. Chauncy Hills and workers began brick work on Dr Butleas new house yesterday morning.

C. B. Hills Bat Crehan John Martin Lars Bilden Osage Lucian Appelman Patton Lazy Bill Clermont Opera House Chauncy Hills Forces of Men Dr. Butlé

Weekend visits fill Clermont area with social calls

Clermont residents note a flurry of weekend visits as Lolita Blake and family call on Dysart relatives. Ezra Rowland group tours Delve and West Union, while Geo Rounds and family visit Rochester for hospital contact. Will Calahan returns home from Decorah hospital recovering strength. Numerous other locals attend Lycurgus festival and host or visit neighbors from Ossian to Fayette.

Lolita Blake Dysart W. R. Blake John Sampson Clarence Norman Ernest Holt Ezra Rowland Delve Shellhorn West Union M. L. Rowland Geo. Rounds Danny L. L. Rounds Brady Paulson Margaret Clarke Rochester Minn Len Simek Raymond Wilson West Bend Clifton Pringle Michigan Lycurgus Geo. V. Larson Kathryn Anson Priest Richard Griebenow Thos. Cummings Herman Griebenow Leo

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