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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1967
Page
2
A chaotic Valley High issue blends student council debate on governance with senior interview curios and a class by class recap. It notes fundraising totals by two teams, lunch menus, coming events, and detailed cast of Oklahoma characters with Curly and Laurey as lead figures.
David Ayleworth, a Wadena Valley High School senior born February 26 1960, plans a Business English and government oriented senior year. He enjoys industrial arts and swimming, plays baseball, and urges underclassmen to take courses now while seniors advise focusing on big goals and avoiding petty distractions.
The United Senior Government Classes of Valley CEW urge donations of gopher matches to reach a goal of 1,000,000 lights by Homecoming Friday October 6. As of Sept 25 they had 23.58 percent of the target with Mr Derry Leonhart as teacher coordinator.
In Iowa History, students studied the Louisiana Purchase and the settlement of the Iowa Territory outlining how these events shaped early American expansion and regional development.
Seventh graders are improving listening skills with tape centers and controlled reading while eighth graders tackle story problems in math. In football, Valley Cubs and West Central battled to a 0 to 0 tie as Robbie Strong Steve Woods and Jim Seitz shone on defense and Rick Matthiesen led offense. Next game on October 3 at 4:00 with Decorsh.
A humorous quip about life and pride warning against delaying joy and cautioning against the vanity of looking only at small reflections to feel important.
Mrs Rose Baechler and Mrs Selma Kohls traveled to Pepin Wisconsin for the Louise Miller home and the 25th wedding anniversary of John Miller. Sister Louise Miller joined them for a several week visit. Paul Lyons a student at University of Dubuque visited the Louis Dennler home. Weekend guests at Melbert Baechler included Mr and Mrs Robert Yancey and sons Cedar Rapids the Burnell Benson family Clermont and the Newell McIntyre family West Union. Ray Benson Volga visited Saturday evening. Lyle and Douglas Butikofer spent the weekend with the Law Tenre Butikofer home. Salome Miller hosted dinner Sunday at the Coffee Cup for Earl Kiple Rose Reusser Te feld Heck and Milton Miller. Anna Schupbach and Bertha Lehman delivered a picnic dinner to Jacob Frieder ich Sr. on Monday. Mr and Mrs Rudy Posseh were afternoon callers.
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