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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1964
Page
4
For sale notice lists building lots in Elgin offered by C. J. Mulford. Also advertised is a 8 ft J. D. KBA tan demolition disc in like new condition priced at 90 dollars, available from Elliott Olson in Clermont who can be reached at Postville 864 8969.
In Iowa district court on March 27 1084 the will of the decedent dated June 1 1956 was admitted to probate and an executor appointed. Creditors and heirs are urged to file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be forever barred. Executor: Helen. Dated April 30 1964.
Deep gratitude extends from Mr. and Mrs. Walter Banwart and relatives for the many acts of sympathy after their loss. Special thanks go to Rev. Gene, Di Freed, Gene Wood, the piano duo, organist B C Johnston, soloist Fremont Ogle, and all friends who offered support during the bereavement.
In Elgin local notes the week included visits from Richard Gehring St Paul Mrs Marjorie Reed and family Joe Leehy Earl Kiple and the Gehring and Wenger families Lorence Muehlethaler Charles Paul Larson Jack Adrian and the Russell Wenger family Dorothy Hellum Waterloo was weekend guest of Mrs Clara Hellum Mr and Mrs Robert Medberry and Lori visited Merle Klingman Elkader and Mr and Mrs Earl Garmoe Linda and Jean Fairfield were weekend guests of Mrs Celia Thoman Dayra Jensen joined for dinner Saturday evening
A long list of social visits across West Bend Cedar Falls and Burlington highlights gatherings at the Thoman Butikofer and Geh ring households. Guests include the Zauges Trafelet Butikofer Gehring Loftsgard and Habeger families with dates spanning Monday through Sunday.
Over six days temperatures ran 2 to 30 degrees below normal with readings near zero at Waterloo on Friday March 27 and Decorah reporting 3 below zero on Saturday. Sunday reached near zero, Monday modestly warmer, winds up to 50 mph with blowing snow. The March lion appeared after a mild winter, and snowfall totaled 5 to 6 inches.
A quip notes that the law allows a man to read his wife's letters with courage. It asserts that an untreated cold lasts about seven days, while proper care can cure in a week. A pessimist is defined as someone who sees the bright side and complains the light hurts his eyes.
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