Good Neighbors Club meets with April 12 hosting group
Valley News reports the Good Neighbors Club gathering on Tuesday April 12 with Mrs Ernest Obrielen, Licy Christen and Clara Mushlenthaler assisting hostesses. Twenty seven members answered roll call by cooking or baking and guests included Mrs John Butikofer Christen. A $2.50 wedding gift was given to Mr and Mrs Russell Friederich. The group approved donations of one dollar to Crippled Children and to the Salvation Army. Members shared readings, a poem, scripture and prayer. Door prizes went to Mrs Martin Minihan, Orlin Mason and Ben Dennler. The club will meet May 10 at Mrs Martin Hanson’s with Gladys Hanson and Mrs Robert Hanson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbors Club
Ernest Obrielen
Licy Christen
Clara Mushlenthaler
John Butikofer Christen
Russell Friederich
Salvation Army
Martin Minthan
Bert Thoman
John Christen
Mdms
Martin Minihan
Orlin Mason
Ben Dennler
Ita Meyer
Frank Christen
Lucy Christen
Martin Hanson
Gladys Hanson
Robert ‘Hanson
Ben Butikofer
George Leuchtenmacher
Ernest Meyer
Reuben Butikofer
Dan Butikofer
Marilyn
Fred Trafalet, Jr
Hawkeye
Jake Butikofer
John Dennler
Rosa Baumgartner
Ern Friederich
Robert Hanson
Martine Hanson
Gladys
Clarence Hofer
Wm. Dennler
St. Olaf
Albert L. Dennler
James Duff
Volga
Ernest Christen
Ilyria News and Community Church Activities
Ilyria News reports Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 18 a m at the Community Church led by E G Steinman. Youth Fellowship meets May 1 at 7 30 p m. Numerous social visits and gatherings chapter residents including the Orran Bane and Yearous families, a hospital stay, and dinners with relatives across West Union Fayette Montevideo and Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlyria Community Church
E. G. Steinman
Social visits across Iowa and California families
Brainard News notes Mr and Mrs Ed Bettencourt and Eddie of San Francisco spent Tuesday and Wednesday in the Dick Henry home in Waller Joo before returning to California. Mrs Bill Cheney and Dawn and Mrs Jim Murphy of Gelwein visited Joe Callahan home. Herman Boyer visited Clermont in the John Barnhouse home last Thursday. Melvin Hanson joined a supper in Kyre Margarine. Mrs Jim Murphy from Oelwein stayed Thursday and Friday at Bill Cheney home. Clem Meyer and Glen Boyer visited Andy Grimes home Wednesday. Wilson Patterson family visited S S Patterson home Thursday. Glen Boyer hosted Friday checker club. guests included Harold Bennett Bever ly Bennett Ray Chapman Clermont, Herman Boyer, Wilson Patterson family, Clarence Hendrickson and Willis Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed’ Bettencourt
Eddie
San Francisco
Calif
Herman Boyer
Dick Henry
Waller Joo
Bettencourts
California
Bill Cheney
Dawn
Jim Murphy
Gelwein
Joe Callahan
Dubuque
John Barnhouse
Clermont
Melvin Hanson
Oelwein
Clem Meyer
Glen Boyer
Andy Grimes
Wilson Patterson
S. S
Checker Club
Harold Bennett
Beverly Bennett
Ray Chapman
Clarence Hendrickson
Willis Lyon
Council Proceedings Elgin Iowa April 4 1955
Town Council met in regular session at the town hall with the mayor and all councilmen present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Bills were audited and allowed including salaries for March and various town operating costs and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Datse
Capper
Fauser
Boyle
Elgin Iowa Town Council Special Session Minutes 1955
The Elgin Iowa Town Council met in a special session at Don’s D X Service. Motions set salaries for the street commissioner and marshal at 262.00 per month starting April 1955 and approved curb adjustments on Franklin Street seven feet from the sidewalk. Mayor Leo L Schori and Clerk R E Kohler presided with full council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Don
Fauser
Franklin Street
Dean
Marshall
Boyle
Leo L, Schori
R. E. Kohler
How Do You Score in Customer Friendship
A guide lists traits and principles for winning customer friendship. Emphasizes efficiency, neat appearance, pleasant greetings, courteous speech, helpful attitude, offering information, going beyond duties, letting customers speak, reporting requests, following policies, clear answers, knowing when to stop talking, avoiding delays, showing personal interest, handling abuse, understanding customer views, and treating each customer as an individual.
Don’t rush cattle to pasture this season
Farmers are cautioned against grazing too early as it reduces midsummer grass. Start pasture management now to ensure lush feed later. The advisory emphasizes giving pastures a running start to maximize yields when cattle need it most.
Pasture Management And Feed Advice For Farmers
Advice on grazing timing to protect pasture and keep cattle on firm ground. Suggests saving part of land for supplemental pasture if summer forage is uncertain. Notes vitamin B-12 in hens’ feed improves egg quality and cites Iowa State College studies. Warns to read labels on farm chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chetty ‘Valley News
Clars Mushienthals
Martin Minihen
Irene Minihan
Paul Boenish
Strawberry Point
Dan Butikofer, Jr
Ilyria News
Willis Brooks
Monticello
Orran Bane
Thomas Ogle
Chas, Wilson and John
Silver Springs
Maryland
Progressive Home Study Club
Will Christen
Mary Flanagan
Ella Foxwell
Fayette
Thomas Foxwell
Roy St. John
Blackstone
Ill
Robert Rush
Sloan
Arthur Yearous
Henry Holzer
Howard Medberry
West Union Methodist Church
Eugene Woodworth
Andrew Yearoua
Leslie Yearous
Arlington
Roy Halvernon
Michael
Kenneth Medberry
Wein Hospital
H. J. Kiple
Farmersburg
Jim Yearous
Gerald Shaffer
al Rogness
Sioux Falls
So. Dak
Thore Thompson
Orvin Thompson
Harry ‘Oleson
Fanny Smith
Richard Smith
Steven
West Union
Kenneth Mark
Martin Wenger
Harry
Jacob Wander
Otis
Ruth
Rothlisberger
Chas. Swale
Ida Anderson
Joel Clark
Fred Schneider
Kenneth Strong
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Hhis
Harold Strong
Haze
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Robert Yearous
Garnaville
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Don Winter
Eldorado
Tofield Heck
Jerome Yearous
Harald Meyer
Ida Meyer
L. R. Tappan
Elkader
Eugene L. Whitford , V. M
Animal Hospital Diagnostic Laboratory
Monona, Ia
Elgin State Bank
Pital
Surplus
DIAL
Wadena
State Bank
Brainard News
Council Proceedings
General Fund
Walter P. Kohls
Jacob Lehman
Charles Holzer
Town Hall
Arwell, Inc
Northwestern Hell Telephone Co
Chas. O'Neill
Interstate Power Co. Hall
Park Lights
Internal Revenue
Towa
Public Employees Retirement System
IPERS
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Social Security
Max Thoma
Kohler
Doan
Interstate Power Co
John Falk & Sons
Henke Mfg., Corp
Utilities Fund Y Interstate Power Co
Badger
Leo L. Schori
Attest
Vernon Bechtel
Postoffice
Elgin, Iowa
Plymouth
Comparizon
Sea Why Charm
Torkelson
Motor CO
Er ‘Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!