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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1954

Page

8

Community Church schedule and social notices

Alyria Community Church lists Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m with a note that the last service before vacation is upcoming. The Ladies Aid plans a mid August meeting with committees for lunch and decorations and several social visits noted among parishioners and neighbors in the town, with multiple names and events described.

Alyria Community Church Ladies Aid Highland Ladies' Aid Guernsey Smith Chm Burton White Fred Nydegger Thos Foxwell Melbert Meyer Virgil Miles Harry Feller Carol Wilson Forrest Shaffer Ladies’ Aid Rothlisberger Mdms Walter Rothlisberger LeRoy Rothlisberger Will Frieden Carl Gehring Virgil Torson Arthur Vegrous Barbara Eva Ernst Glen McKellar Gerald Shaffer James M. V. Kiple Jim Yearous Vinton Park Thos. Ogle Dianne Benson Mits Arthur Kelly West Union Walter Rothlsberger Earl Helen Hazel Rothlisberger Arthur Yearous Eugene Woodworth Fort Wayne Ind Ind., and Mr. and David Albuquerque N. M Robert Yearous Garnaville Emmet Light Light West Union Fair Patricia McNally Pastyille Nona Mark Guernsey Smith and Paul Arnold Digre Decorah Mervin Hunsberger

Swartz Family Residence Mentioned in Shullsburg Notes

Mr and Mrs Joe Swartz along with children Joey Linda and Bernard are listed as residents in Shullsburg in local society notes.

Mrs Joe Swartz Joey, Linda and Bernard Shullsburg

Farm Commodity Index Dips in Mid July Report

The index of prices received by Town farmers fell 8 points or 3 percent for the month ending July 15, to 256 on the 1910 14 base. June stood at 264 and July 1953 at 283. Livestock prices declined, meat animals and poultry and eggs dragging the fall, while the dairy index edged up slightly. Hog prices dropped 20¢ per hundredweight, beef cattle 1, calves 1.30, sheep 0.80, beef and veal. Dairy prices rose 2 points on a 10 cent per cwt rise in whole milk. Butterfat stayed steady. Poultry and egg index dropped 12 points.

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