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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1960
Page
4
A 80 by 100 foot building is offered for sale by Mrs Inez Brackin. The ad notes four good building lots near Halverson's Store with shade trees to the south, priced reasonably. Carl Hackmann supplied contact information with phone number 3443 Eigin. The text also shows monetary figures $1995 $125 and $115 likely related to prices.
Dale SeSart thanks everyone for cards visits and calls during illness and home recovery. M Clifford Olson expresses gratitude for cards gifts and calls while in Allen Memorial Hospital and after returning home.
Mr and Mrs Leo Schori went to Rochester Minnesota Tuesday morning where Mr Schori will have a check up Appendectomy Marian Bilden daughter of the Tilpher Bildens submitted to an appendectomy at the Decorah Hospital last Tuesday She returned home Saturday and is getting along nicely
A Valley junior, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Schlee of Freeport Illinois, spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Madge Murray.
Cheery Valley residents visit Mrs Dennler after her minor surgery in Iowa City. Mrs Dennler returns home on Thursday. Families including Mr and Mrs Wilbur Peake Mr and Mrs Walter Mitts Ida Christen Silas Butikofer Steven visit Elkader Je Hannah Minihan Friday. Mrs Celia Thoman hosts gatherings with Mesdames Hanson Nickles Lantz Christen Frieden Helms helping sew a quilt.
Waterloo residents and relatives visit in neighbors homes across the area. Carl Cousins and Clarence Hofer travel to Milwaukee with Laverne Lantz family while Lantz remains hospitalized. Numerous arrivals and dinners mark a weekend of gatherings at Christen Chapman Dennler and Knudtson households with confirmations at Guttenberg and support at local farms and churches.
Notice is given that on the 80th day of March 1960 the District Court of Fayette County Iowa appointed John R Miller as Executor of the Estate of Walter P Kohls Deceased. Creditors to present claims and debtors to pay to the Executor at First National Bank Building Oelwein Iowa. Dated April 2 1960.
Executrix Kathryn L. Johnson appointed April 4 1990 by Fayette County District Court as executrix of Clara H. Krueger estate. Notice to interested parties to present claims for allowance and payment. Attorneys Traeger Koempel West Union Iowa.
A petition signed by 1 052 Fayette County residents was handed to the Fayette County Board of Supervisors. Supporters urge creating a five member Conservation Board to acquire land and develop recreational facilities with funding possible from a quarter to a full mill levy. The supervisors said the measure would go to voters in the June primary. 200 signatures suffice under state law.
Clyde Wenger changes residence to 1120 Galena Street Fairbanks Alaska. Ad seeks contact for sale listing updates and local inquiries regarding the new address and related arrangements.
National Chairman Thruston Morton railed against Democratic sponsored farm legislation during a plate fund raising event in Des Moines. Kentucky Senator called the Poage farm bill a resurrected Brannan plan. Democratic governor Loveless defended farm policy and criticized Morton's remarks as insulting and misinformed.
Local notes report visits by Mr and Mrs George Leuchten smacher to Mrs Ellen Mason and others including Robert Hgnson and Chet Hull at Elkader. Sunday dinners featured Rosina Anderson Clermont Melvin Olson West Yon Dorian Mork Independence Karen Mork New Hampton Henry Mork Lea Rae Decorah and other guests.
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