Obituary for Mrs Inez Shaffer Shaffer Inez May Howard Shaffer
Mrs Inez Shaffer daughter of Fred and Mahala Hows died recently. She was married and preceded in death by husband and five brothers. Survived by three sons Gerald Shaffer of Vin and Reynold Shaffer of Aurora, fourteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral service held Friday April 5 at 2 pm in Ti cha Community church with burial at Myria Cemetery. Casketbearers were five grandsons Stanley Dennis Jon Robert and Alan Shaffer and one grandson in law George Geater. The family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during bereavement.
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John
Clarkst
Tho
Reuben
Tich
Ladie: Aid Society
Styria Cemetery Assn
Elsin Gerald
Vin
Reynold
Aurora
Ildren
Letter to the Editor from Mason City reader
Sirs enclose three dollars in bids for a subscription to ECHO for the coming year. The writer notes fifty one years of reading the paper, cites changing times and people but familiar names persist. A recent snow storm is mentioned with most snow melted. Signed Mrs Roy Scoles from 743 15th Place N E Mason City Iowa.
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Mason City
Iowa
N.E
ECHO
Roy Scoles
Water Shut Off Apology From Elgin Mayor
Joseph Hogan apologizes for a water shut off during breakfast time in Elgin on April 15 1966. He states council approval restricts shut offs to extreme cases and outlines notice to police for warnings and plans to repair nonworking shut off systems.
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Elgin
Orville Moore
Joe Hogan
National Library Week Activities at Elgin Public Library
Elgin Public Library marks National Library Week with grade school visits, story hours, and a spring theme display on Iowa. A phonograph record exchange adds fifty new albums and the Eastern Iowa Library coop will lend 200 fiction titles for all ages. Community members are urged to visit for more information and to explore new additions.
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Elgin Public Library
Eastern Iowa
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Frieden at Aunt's Home
Mrs James Frieden was honored at a pink and blue shower hosted Saturday by her aunt Mrs Thomas Pollock with co hostess Mrs Celia Thoman. Several contests preceded the gift opening and luncheon. Guests included Clara Muehlethaler Mrs John Christen Mrs Ernest Christen Mrs Ida Christen Elmer Frieden Richard Frieden Max Lehman Walter Medberry Elsie Popenhagen Will Christen and Leslie Kleppe. Absent were Mrs Robert Medberry Gordon Pollock Frank Christen and Leo Lehman.
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James Frieden
Thomas Pollock
Celia Thoman
Clara Muehlethaler
Mdms
John Christen
Ernest Christen
Ida Christen
Elmer Frieden
Richard Frieden
Max Lehman
Walter Medberry
Elsie Popenhagen
Will Christen
Leslie Kleppe
Robert Medberry
Gordon Pollock
Frank Christen
Leo Lehman
Post Nuptial Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Donald Reierson
Post nuptial kitchen and pantry shower was hosted Sunday at the Ole Reierson home with guests including Carl Melcher Janet Torkelson Ed Johnson Robert Reierson Becky Postville Elmer Butikofer Very Coffin Levi Malokken Joe Wander Otto Blockhus Kenneth Mark Alton Staff M J Blockhus Helen Blockhus Ervin Metzger Eunice Selmer Groth Fred Martie Elisabeth Schneider and Bernard Hanson families sent gifts but could not attend.
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Donald Reierson
Monona
Ta Post
Ole Reierson
Carl Melcher
Janet Torkelson
Ed Johnson
Robert Reijerson
Becky
Postville
Elmer Butikofer
Very Coffin
Levi Malokken
Joe Wander
Otto Blockhus
Kenneth Mark
Alton Staff
Kenneth and Curtis
M. J. Blockhus
Helen Blockhus
Ervin Metzger
Eunice
Selmer Groth
Fred Martie
Elizabeth Schneider
Bernard Hanson
Vintage car listing with varied models and prices
A dated classified-like compilation lists numerous used cars from 1960s models. Entries include Ford Galaxie 500, Country Sedan, Fairlane, Oldsmobile F85, 88, Pontiac Ventura, Rambler Custom, Buick Riviera and Electra 225, Chevrolet Bel Air, Impala, Chevelle Malibu, Caprice, a 1966 Chevy II, and a 34 T pickup. Descriptions note transmission types, colors, and condition cues with prices ranging from about 1500 to 2250 dollars.
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SBUYS
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Inez Shaffer
Inez May
Howard
Shaffer
Fred
Mahala
Connor
Howaway
Hanson
Abe
Tillotson Hardware
Ton Oe
Joseph Hogan
Belva Snyder
Gene Snyder
Vinton
Otis Torkelson
Clarence Torkelson
Max Thoma
THE
Elgin Echo
Fayette County
Hermen & Bartuner
Vario N
Washelarighy
Toa
Church Society
Arenes
Big Spring Savings
F. C. Thiele
Cliff J. Olson
Mr. Olson
Dr. H. T
America
Chevrolet
Ermine
John Falb
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