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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1967
Page
3
Local residents from Clermont and nearby towns shared family and social news. Multiple households hosted or visited relatives including Olson, Labke, Frieden, Amund, and Shipton families. birthdays, weddings, and weekend gatherings are noted with extended travels to Rochester and Dysart.
Ida Chris Thoman and Melvin Gregerson are named in Sunday social items. Friday callers include Broomer and Cedar Lendsgard. Mentions of Mrs Clem Meyer Mrs Philman Lariver Torkelson Mr Clarence Torkelson and Fauser Carl Tor niss appear in the fragment. Harry Johnson spent from Idey until Sunday in the Elgin area.
The Northwestern Conference of North American Baptist plans its Women’s Missionary Union program in Milwaukee from April 27 through 30. Henry Fhith’s home in Minneap and several local figures hosted and visited, with many Sunday and weekend gatherings noted among neighbors and families.
Last week locals hosted and visited at several small gatherings across West Union and nearby towns. Luncheon guest Mrs Millard Gisleson attended in the Oie Reierson home while many others shared dinners and coffee hours with friends and relatives including the Butikefer and Hellum families and Rose Christen in various residences.
The William Moore and Francis Butikofer families were supper guests Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Butikofer. The William Pfister and Water families visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sturm in honor of Mrs. Sturm's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pollock dined Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Mel Baechler. Mrs. Giles Martin and John and Tommy were visitors Friday of Mrs. J. N. Hogan.
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