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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1966
Page
1
The Elgin Echo is issued every Wednesday in Elgin Iowa by Hermen and Bartuner with Fayette County Town imprint and second class mail status under March 3 1552 act.
The Marion Happy Hustlers met at East Clermont Lutheran Church with President David Anderson presiding. Spin call referenced garden products and TV member responses while actions included skiting and mailbox painting review. Subions Thermmanstration discussed Garnier Tonk usage by Al.
Elmer Meyer presented the grounds for growing a home garden. Speaker highlighted practical steps while Bert Hanson attended. Dean and Don Bilden provided lunch as Tracey Chine reported on the event.
The Busy Beavers 4-H Club met April 11 at Tracey Cline’s home with 18 members present. The program featured label checking by Connie Ol, pattern alteration by Sharon James, and demonstrations by Bay Thompson and Chevy Ander on zippers and posture tracing. Darlene Cum was second by treasurer Laton.
In re the estate of Inez M. Shaffer deceased Probate No 9450-35-190 in the District Court of Iowa Fayet te County all interested parties are notified to settle debts to the estate or file claims with the clerk within six months from the second publication. Creditors must present verified claims for allowance or be forever barred. Dated April 7.
Sate Bank No SSP report of condition of Elgin State Bank Reynol N Shaffer administrator of estate Aurora Fows Clara M Shaffer administrator West Urien Iowa EOS Estey deposed 1986. Attomey for administrators 2 Rewy Bailime West Ui. Tate of atoomd publication April 1986. Assets include cash deposits loans and other items totaling 2 647 967.22. liabilities and capital accounts balance at 2 647 967.22. Signed by Knudtson executive vice president and W F Kohl cashier. inclosed memoranda average deposits and loans 1 320 687.27.
Elgin Lesion Auxiliary records a Tuesday meeting with hostess Mrs Schneider Mason, notes a Get well card for Le Lehman, reports on luncheon at District Conference Cresco May 4, and Golden Mike ballots due May 1 to Mrs E H Finch Oelwein. Highlights include 4th district newsletter review, National Citation for meritorious service, 29 cents for Veterans diaries, field service discussion, and a New Hampton meeting April 29 at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs Pauline Balko home for info. Five dollars to Cancer fund and window decor committee named for Memorial Day.
Jovi Martin will represent the Unit at Hawkeye Girls State in June. An article urges all Members to sell poppies during Poppy Week. May hostesses are Mrs Harold Halversom and Mrs Harvey Jaulsen for the regular meeting, with additional May Community Club hostesses listed.
Extensive visitor and guest listings from Elgin and surrounding towns. Names include Jesse Guyer Mary Montgomery Vorwid Levenberger Fred Schaer Clara Shaffer Victor Vaughn and many more as locals hosted family friends and conference attendees across Monona Clermont West Union Elkport and Decorah areas with events at churches homes and Luther College. The block details multiple gatherings from Friday to Monday with birthdays suppers and church convention attendance.
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