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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1913

Page

8

Keokuk area school board approves folk dancing in schools

A Keokuk Des Moines region news item reports the Keokuk school board granting permission to introduce folk dancing in schools after debates led by Dr. A B Hughes. The article also notes numerous local incidents including missing youths from Crouch Orphans' home, injuries from a buggy collision, and several county happenings such as hog cholera losses, railroad accidents, and a large estate division in Douglas counties.

Keotuk A. B. Hughes Buffalo Aye Charles Henry Knoxvie Arthur Crouch Crouch Dayton C. G. Nelson Gresham Neb Keokuk Charles E. Knight Sioux City Minneapoli Chicka- Saw F. Malcolm Mississippi River Power Company Internal Revenue Office Burington Dubuque Susie Smyth Burlington Kansas City Allerton Rock Island Des Moines Perry Gladys Coppis Walter Brink Hogan Jonas County Olin Wise Siding Waterloo Knots Central Lou Marlowe Hotel Pattee Ysaac Richardson Davenport Arthur Windrum Richardson Elmer Hansen Northwestern Railroad Boone

Iowa Better School Commission to Meet on Sept 25

The Better Iowa school commission, called by state superintendent A. M. Neyes, will hold a Sept 25 meeting in Des Moines. The State Teachers Association voted to continue the commission, with a report due at the November association meeting. The letter notes lasting gains from the special legislative committee, and warns against complacency as public sentiment and further reforms are needed. Senator John F. Wade, longtime state official, is noted for his service and recent death.

Imogene Tillla Roberts Nora Springs Milwaukee Railway Company Milwaukea Ernest Covey Knoxville Marion County North Dakota Canada James Thomas Louilla Griffin John Henderson Thomas Henderson Dan Hockersmith Fontanelle Mr. Hockersmith Washington Alfred Manger Dubuque Joan F. Wade State Board of Control Butler County Des Moines Wade State House O. B. Chastel Iowa Falls Iowa Methodist Methodist Church Towa Towa City Farrall Epworth W. E. Miller Miller Charles City Edward Nelson Esthervilla John Milotech Keokuk Mississippi River Power Company Waukon Junction Trinity College Stony City The Franciscan Fathers Claude Fannin Ballatin Rock Island Seymour Better Iowa School Commission A. M. Neyes State Teachers‘ Association Dayce Warren Garst B. W. Newberry Bernard Murphy Arthur Springer John Hammill Jerry B. Sullivan Thirty-fifth General Assembly Teachers’ Association John F. Wade State Board of Control Burlington Iowa Board of Supervisors Carroll Clarke G. W. Clarke Allen Iowa State Medical Association M. N. Voldeng Cherokee ‘State Hospital State Board of Control Office Voldeng American Medical Association John B. Williams Ringgold County Jast Winter C. J. Lewis Wiliams Mr. Lewis

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