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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1966
Page
4
The text recalls a 12506 Union troops surrender to Stonewall Jackson at Harper's Ferry as the largest in U S history before Corregidor. It also mentions a severe drought from 1216 to 1299 A D forcing Pueblo ancestors to move from plateaus to river valleys.
Notice from Klingers Sports Shop West Union announcing napkins for luncheons cocktails dinners weddings graduations and all occasions with monograms and color styles plus contact details for Robert M Hanson sales and service Elgin and stamp supplies from Elgin Echo Office with delivery in about a week and stock of stamp pads inks.
Thank you to friends neighbors and hospital staff for visits cards and gifts. Special thanks to Dr Kelsau and Rev Monte. Luana Mrs Walter Heins. Elgin fire department praised for quick response from Gordon and Thomas Pollock families. In Memoriam for Mervin Anderson died one year ago April 7 with prayer for eternal rest.
Re-elected officials prompt hope for Dennler's application. Gov Hughes announces James Hamilton as state conservation commissioner. Hamilton to replace Kinney who resigns to be state veterinarian. Kinney becomes Pomeroy successor with $11,000 salary. Pomeroy serves as district veterinarian for Polk County. State Board of Control raises pay for key staff including Dr J G Cromwell to $29,800. six mental health superintendents see increases. Des Moines bids opened for new state office building totaling $2.5 million. Draft deferment tests for college students to be held May 14 May 21 and June 3 at 20 Iowa colleges. scores not sole factor. Iowa Farm Bureau launches traffic safety drive targeting slow moving farm implements on field-to-field moves.
Mrs Maude Wells dies Sunday afternoon in Morey Hospital Delwors Frnent Services held Wednesday at 10 am in Presbyterian church Rev William Murphy conducts services. Mrs Eneas Vessell noted her 86th birthday as her heane Ties day. Several neoather women visited her during the day. Leo Becker returns home after months in hospital and nursing home. Ella Hall assists in caring for ill friend. Lee Klingman had surgery at Manchester hospital. Sunshine Club met with eleven members and guests. Letter of thanks read from Christian home for bedding and towels tax. Next meeting in three weeks with Mrs Rosina Wilker. Charles Miller of Wadenal spent Sunday night in Les Wheeler home.
The piece records朋友 visits and gatherings: HAL Yomiey and sister at Wayalla Wash over two weeks. Vand Drnerkee, a first grade trader, visited the Maunt Deneeker home. Miss Vresker teaches here one year. Niemeyer, St. Vault, Gary Glen families visited aunt Bess Samp. Dorothy Streicher and Evelyn Crawford joined Sunday dinner at Earl Lamphier. Walter Roys and Ruth Boays visited Mrs. Ethel Probert.
Mrs Dale Boye and Mrs De Vere Hakes are mentioned with the Strawberry note in Volga News last week, highlighting community figures and a district farming or social context.
Clark Hummel celebrated his birthday Sunday at home with guests from the Floyd Waethermacher family Charles Milles My Mia Kirke Hicks aid Me and Mrs Les Wheler. Wi Tenney conducted a business pattern in Waterloo Monday afternoon.
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