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Gilmore City principal dies in school fire tragedy
Ninety three line factual record: Mrs Elma Edgington high school principal and English teacher perished when the Gilmore City public school burned Monday. The article notes the event occurred 30 years prior to December 16 1943. It also mentions a postcard sent in 1911 to Clint Morrison by Ernest Coiner and a 1933 Des Moines trip among other local notes.
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Elma Edgington
Gilmore City High School
Clint Morrison
Ernest Coiner
Des Moines
Clint