Stormy Island Escape Amid Treasure Saga
Dick and Rose survive a deadly storm aboard a schooner. They kill two Caribe aboard and hide in a cave on an island after discovering treasure in a wrecked submarine. On shore, white men clash with Caribs as Pettigrew is killed and Hen Pettigrew lies wounded, shifting the balance of power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucu
Doerd
Rose
Treasurs
Gey
Bedford
Hen Pettigrew
Purley
Tueu
Pettigrew
Hen
Treasure of the Sea adventure on the Caribbean shore
In a perilous coastal encounter, Captain Bedford, Dick, Hose, and crew prepare to raid a wrecked schooner for weapons. They plan a covert ascent and exchange gun loot with survivors while Caribs and hostile captains watch from the cliffs, risking swift retribution.
Automatics Attack Caribs in Deserted Ridge Skirmish
Dick leads a covert assault as Automatics open fire on the Caribs from a ridge. Begs and mates seize guns, bullets fly, and Tuco seeks revenge while Ben Pettigrew struggles to rise amid the chaos. Dick closes in on Tuco as Bedford flanks.
Life of His Nemesis Ends in Brutal Confrontation
A tense scene unfolds as Dick confronts the outlaw Tucu in a brutal standoff. Dick shoots to avert danger, spares Tucu on surrender, then disarms him and contends with a knife attack. The confrontation leaves Tucu wounded and overpowered, with a promise of a fair trial.
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Hen
Tucu
Digk
POI Officers Named For Next Year By Board
Gordon Pollock is named President Karolyn Falk is Vice-President and Eunice Gehring is Secretary-Treasurer for the upcoming year.
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POI Actsveti
Gordon Pollock
Karolyn Falk
Eunice Gehring
Sec
Tress
Wahanka Camp Fire Girls Hold September Meeting Minutes
Wahanka Camp Fire Girls held a regular meeting September 18 at guardian Mrs Felb's home with ten members, the guardian, and assistant guardian present. Ruth Tillotson read the minutes, the penny march added twenty cents, and members discussed tanks and requirements while a new song was taught before adjourning.
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Wahanka Camp
Felb
Guardian
Ruth Tillotson
Freshman Enrollment Noted With New Students Listed
The Freshman class numbers thirty two with new students Harold Crain Robert Helms Kathleen Peters Donna Jacobson Dorian Mark Allen Frieden Bonnie Howard Josephime Larson Oma Lee Butikofer Arlene Burden Officers include President Mariene Mosby Vice President Bonnie Howard Secretary Burton Walt Edith Marys Wenger. Girls study Home Economics while boys take Manual Training Algebra Typing. Fifteen enroll in typing and seventeen in Algebra.
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Harold Crain
Robert Helms
Kathleen Peters
Donna Jacobson
Dorian Mark
Allen Frieden
Bonnie Howard
Josephime Larson
Oma Lee Butikofer
Arlene Buroden
Mariene Mosby
Presient
Burton Walt
Edith
Marlys Wenger
All Wreshman
Sophomore Class Subjects and Early Curriculum
The Sophomore class lists World History Biology and English as core studies with 10th grade girls in Home Economics and boys in typing. World History covers ancient Egypt and Greece, including culture social and economic life, Greek battles leaders and early government. Biology explores plant and animal life and classifications including Protozoans. Home Economics focuses on making white aprons for the cooking class. Typing lessons introduce keyboard letters and early typing practice. English previews the year’s work emphasizing accurate oral and written expression.
Junior and Senior News From Elgin High
Sixth grade geography studies and map projects on the British Isles while seventh grade literature develops American birds booklets. Junior officers elected Sept 9 include President Noelr ith and Secretary June Grimm with sponsor Mrs Hazard. Senior class of 25 reports studies in American Literature and Government with texts by Briggs Herzberg and Magruder, plus physics experiments and Business Arithmetic. Senior officers elected Lowell Strong and Louis Halverson with Kathletic Yearous as treasurer. Senior portraits planned with Montieur Studios Cedar Rapids. Pat Herwig elected Batcrow in Chief and Sven Asst Editor of the annual.
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Als
British Isles
Roberta Mosby
Ruth Tillotson
Wid Janice Torkeison
Alice Frieden
Joyce Gehring
Noelrith
Sayer! Gehring
June Grimm
Jim Bovis
Edna Nelson
Hazard
Elgin High
Briggs and Herzberg
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Congress
Magruder
Lowell Strong
Louis Halverson
Sec
Treas Kathletic
Montieur Studios
Cedar Rapids
Pat Herwig
Baitoe
Sven Asst
Wadena Beats Elgin 20–0 In First Six Man Clash
In a season opener at Du buque the Wadena team shut out Elgin 20 to 0. Starting for Wadena were ends I Torkelson and D Frieden, center Shaffer, quarterback, L Lehman, and halves Smith and Halverson. Halverson scored first quarter touchdown, broke free again for third quarter score, and a second extra point made it 14 to 0 at halftime. The final tally came late third on Halverson run. Stitheke’s kick was good before the ball stood on Wadena’s 6 yard line.
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Elgin Foot
Beit’ Itjustl
Wadena
I. Torkelson
D. Frieden
Shaffer
L. Lehman
Smith
Halverson
Stitheke
Lante Eéile
Hal‘verson
Wadera
School Class Attendance and Activities Noted in Report
The document summarizes students across second third and first grades with 26 in grades two and three, 18 in primary and 8 in first. It mentions Ronald Blockhus as a new pupil, arithmetic additive review, art projects, Linda Kiple’s bouquets, new books Fun With Dick and Jane, decorative decals, nursery rhymes, and memory reading efforts by primary boys and girls.
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Ronald Blockhus
Jane
Othe
Eighth Grade Class Officers and Activities Summary
Eighth grade elected officers: President Paul Smith Vice-President Romz Medberry Sec-Treas Leo Schori News reporter Shirley Reusser. Misa Smith sponsors. Courses include Civics Health Arithmetic English. Eleven fourth graders and ten fifth graders enrolled. Reading class experiments with atoms. Monthly weight records for all pupils. Spelling workbooks in use.
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Paul Smith
Romz
Medberry
Sec.Treas
Leo Schori
Shirley Reusser
Misa Smith
Freshman Initiation at Elgin High Held Last Friday
Elgin High conducted a freshman initiation with 33 newcomers and three male teachers honored by seniors. Acts included songs and stunts featuring various characters. A party followed in the assembly with refreshments provided by a senior committee amid sportsmanlike tributes.
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Elgin High
Frank Sinatra
Little Bo-Peep
A Darkey
Bobby Seers
Hazard
Hanson
Miss Kimpston
Worn Towels Find New Life In Old Turkish Cloths
The most worn areas on old Turkish towels are the center sections. When no longer usable as bath towels, the remaining good parts can be cut into wash cloths or hot pan holders. They also work well for applying furniture polish.
Radiates Heat From Human Body
The average person emits enough heat in one minute to raise the temperature of 36 cubic feet of air by several degrees. The claim highlights human thermoregulation and energy output in daily activities.
Heavy Coffins Demand Heavy Lifts in China
Chinese coffin shipments highlight the required labor and logistics as eight or more men are needed to bear heavy burial boxes, reflecting traditional practices and practical challenges in transport.
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Synoph
Graptee
Dee Girl
Dick Dandy
Treasure OF the Sea
Gostoe
Tihd Wee
Captain Sedfoed
Hose
Captain Bedford
Caribs
Captain Tucu
Black Burley
Wick
Bisek Burney
Batia
Cariba
Tuco
Ben Pettigrew
Tucn
Dick Swees
Carlyle Kirkebergist
Bertha Jane Cas
Kathlene
Eileen Frie
Torkekon
Alta Larson
Dona
Gilbertsor
Edna Nelson Wengerighth
Marilyn Falk
Clara Bane
Dana Gilbertson
Rosella Strong
Freshman News
St Serre
Scheel
Calmar
Na Achoo
Dubuque
Axte
Linda Kiple
Alka-Seltzer
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