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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

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Timmy Lee McGuire Obituary

Timmy Lee McGuire was born February 16 1958 the son of Donald and Mrs McGuire Elgin and died April 9 1958 of acute pneumonia in West Union Hospital. Funeral services were conducted at 1230 am Saturday at Thorntursal Chapel Gregor Burial was in the Smithfield Cemetery north of Montana. Card of thanks extends sincere appreciation for sympathy from family and friends.

Timmy Lee McGuire Donald McGuire Elgin West Union Hospital Kimberly Dadéyr Leonard Rubendsli James McGuire Thornturs Eral Gregor Smithfield Monana

4-H News Clips From Clipperettes and Bees Meetings

The Sbvie Clipperettes met at Wendy Lerch's home on April 15 with new and old members present. A business session included roll call, a lunch, and upcoming show planning for April 20. The Mari aa Bees held a meeting in Ronde Manchieser a with Diane Betikefer reading minutes and Betkofer leading pledges.

Sbvie Wendy Lerch Hioness Mari Aa Bees Ronde Manchiesera Diane Betikefer Mariivrn Betkofer Gisleson Diane Buikefer

Baringer Enters Treasurer's Race for Iowa House

Baringer announces candidacy for state treasurer in Iowa House race. The record notes prior service as secretary treasurer of a local equipment firm and 1967 Capitol press coverage. He is active in the American Legion, Farm Bureau, and Presbyterian Church where he teaches Sunday school. The family includes four children Sendra James Debre and David.

Iowa House Delvein Prirece Sizte Baringer Les‘slater Capitol Press Ernger Feel Equipment Company Ter Ofrom Iowa State Sn W. W Farman Presbyterian Church Barager Sendra James Debre David

The Brakes celebrates first anniversary with Elgin Echo

The Elgin Echo marks the first anniversary of The Brakes with readers. The column reflects on public discourse, politics and everyday life, noting humorous quips about taxes and famous figures while inviting comments from the audience.

Elgin ‘Echo

UNI students teach at Cedar Falls Price Lab School

Anita Deanler and Dianne Wenger of Elgin are practicing teaching at Price Laboratory School Cedar Falls during the fourth nine weeks March 25 to May 29 as part of 261 UNI students in 11 Iowa student teaching centers. To graduate and certify, student teachers must hold at least a 2.2 average and be approved by the teacher education program.

Anita Deanler Dianne Wenger Elgin University of Northern Iowa Price Laboratory School Cedar Falls UNI Towa

Delta Kappa Gamma Meets in Elkader Event

Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Alpha Chapter held a Tuesday evening meeting in Elkader with Mrs Virginian Lammert presenting Character Values of Eminent Personalities. Sara Seecorff announced the Fort Dodge spring convention May 4 and 5 and the August 7-10 International Convention in New York City. New officers named include Arlene Scholen, Lorene Leath, Ruth Liddie, and Marian Kruse with May 7 meeting at Kountry Manor.

BAC Delta Kappa Gamma Virginian Lammert Postville Beta Alpha Chapter Elkader Sara Seecorff Fort Dodge New York City Virginia Lammertite Arlene Scholen Elgin Lorene Leath Ruth Liddie Waukon Corres Sec Marian Kruse Monona Rec Kountry Manor Frances Leeman Guttenberg Ruth Schneider Arlene Schoien

Million Bell Phones In Iowa Progress Report

The article outlines telecommunication advances with plans for color three dimensional displays and custom calling features. It notes a milestone of one million phone connections in Iowa and discusses future services such as call screening, call transfers, third party additions, bank bill payments, remote home monitoring, and remote ordering.

Iowa

Tomorrow’s comms promise better service and value

A speaker argued communications services are increasingly satisfying to use and dependable, but emphasized that today’s best is not enough for tomorrow, urging continued improvement and innovation in the field.

Morrow

Extension Service Calendar of Events

Calendar items list meetings and events at the County Extension Office in Fayette. On Monday April 22 livestock feeders board meeting and 4-H agronomy and garden project meeting. Tuesday April 23 district extension conference and 4-H photography meeting. Thursday April 25 4-H leadership meeting.

Fayette

Richard Clark to address Fayette County Democratic event

Richard C. Clark administrative assistant to Congressman John C. Culver will deliver the keynote at the Fayette County Democratic Convention at the Court House in West Union on Friday night. A former Fayette County Democratic Central Committee member and longtime Upper Iowa College professor, Clark will speak on The New Politics Campaign ’68.

Richard C. Clark John C. Culver Fayette County Court House West Union Clark Democratic Central Committee Upper Iowa College Culiver

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