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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1964

Page

4

Wedding supplies and services at Elgin HCHO

Brides to be can order invitations announcements napkins bridal books guest books cake bags and more with a week turnaround. Also ads note a Singer cabinet sewing machine in like new condition with a balance due and cash discount. Other small items include hay ads antiques Ips and various local sales.

Singer Electric New Prior Ave St. Paul Minnesota Dorothy Etter Elgin Mary Olson Clermont Elgin Hcho Domestic Credit Co West Larpenteur Minn

Thanking Friends and Family for Support During Illness

Mrs Oliver Tarkeigon expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards visits and help while in hospital and after returning home. She mentions thanks to Dr Pelmer and nurses Clair Laver and all who sent ecards letters flowers gifts and food.

Mardella Rev. Collins Dr. Pelmer Clair Laver Oliver Tarkeigon

Froi Summers School graduates return home from SUI

Galen Mack and James Cook returned home during the past week after eight weeks of Graduate School on the campus of the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. Mack was in Physical Education and Cook in Education. Both pursue Master of Arts degrees.

Galen Mack James Cook State University of Iowa Iowa City Mack Department of Physical Education Mr. Cook College of Education

Fayette County 4-H Style Review selects six winners

From 41 entries in the Special Clothing Project Style Review, six girls were chosen to represent Fayette County at the Big 4 Fair. Winners include Carol Dierk, Putnam Peppy Pals, Zoe Ann Dibble, Clermont Country Cousins, with other participants Joyce Olson Frances Burlington Delores Rau Karol Tur.

Special Clothing Project Fayette County Carol Diereks Putnam Zoe Ann Dibble Clermont Joyce Olson Frances Burington Delores Rau Karol Tur

Amundsons Featured in Local Notices

Elaine Amundson, Diane Amundson and Pauline Amundson appear in a readable local notice segment listing individuals connected to a community matter. The fragment confirms three named women and hints at a familial or organizational tie within the local event or notice context.

Illyria Livestock 4H Club meet notes and fair plans

The Illyria Livestock 4H Club held its regular meeting on Tuesday evening August 4 at Robert Shaffer’s home. Nine members reported plans for the fair and six calves will be shown with assignments to Torson Rothlisberger Miles Fell er Strong. Leaders Bennett and Christen attended with four guests present. Lunch was served by Mrs. Shaffer.

Illyria Livestock 4H Club Robert Shaffer Iva Feller Marilyn Miles Jeannette Strong Donald Torson John Rothlisberger Charles Frieden Louis Christen Madrid Iowa Bill Bennett Will Christen Shaffer

Clayton County Extension Calendar Entry Day and shows

Clayton County Extension Calendar lists events from Thursday August 13 to Saturday August 15. Activities include 4-H Clothing dress revue food judging and sale, Purebred Dairy Show, Sheep and Swine Shows, Poultry, Girls demonstrations, Science Why judging, Beef Show and Grade Daily Show with Boys Demonstrations.

Iowa State Fair Schedule Of Demonstrations And Events

The notice lists a sequence of events at the State Fair in Cedar Rapids and All Iowa Fair venues. It includes livestock sale results, 4 H dairy judging, dairy heifer show, demonstration teams advancing to the State Fair, and clean up days with varying start times from August 17 to August 23.

Clayton Country Fair Evelyn Thiele Cedar Rapids Iowa

Postville births bring Nanney Sue and a son

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore welcomed a daughter Nanney Sue born Thursday August 6 at Postville Community Hospital weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lembke welcomed a son born Sunday August 9 at Postville Community Hospital weighing 7 pounds at birth.

Robert Moore Postville Com Manity Hospital Nanney Sue Earl Lembke Postville Munity Hospital

Clayton County Fair Opens with Record 4-H and FFA Exhibits

The 1964 Clayton County Fair features the largest 4-H and F.F.A. exhibits to date, per Clayton County Extension assistant Jim Hoseth. About 4154? 361 home economics projects are also on display, alongside numerous agricultural entries.

Clayton County Fair Jim Hoseth Clayton County

Republican Fund Raising Dinner and Campaign Events

A Republican fund raising dinner is planned for Monday October 12 in Payette with Senator Jack Miller as guest speaker. Also, William Bump, Republican candidate for Attorney General of Iowa, will attend Fayette County Fair opening day Tuesday at the Republican headquarters on the fairgrounds.

Payette Jack Miller William Bump Atty Lowd Fayette County Fairgrounds

Supreme Court panel recommends Swisher 90 day suspension

Five member grievance commission told Chief Justice Garfield Swisher should face a 90 day suspension and a reprimand. It found no willful disobedience or client harm but said the complaint could not be dismissed and disbarment would be too severe. Fulton blasts Town progress and notes two year term limits for governors.

Supreme Court Swisher T.G. Garfield Fulton Robert Fulton Towa Fulton

Bid for four year terms on common ticket urged

Fulton urged a bipartisan push for four year governor and lieutenant governor terms and to elect them on a common ballot with the president and vice president, framing it as the path to resolve a long standing issue.

Fulton

Wadena News Social Gathering and Nearby Visits

Betty Sniffin presided at a meeting that adjourned after lunch served by Loretta Mattocks and Viola Alderson. Families and friends from Madison Wisconsin Chandler Arizona Lincoln Nebraska Elgin West Union Sterling Center Junction joined Floyd Patterson and others for suppers and visits, with Harold Bloomfield and Curtis Benson among attendees.

Wadena Betty Sniffin Loretta Mattocks Viola Alderson Paul’ Grendel Randy Steven Brancaste Fal Jones Probert Madison Wisconsin Don Leonhart Chandler Arizona Ee Au Leonhart Tim Orthan Davis Lincoln Nebraska Bernard Reisner West Union Derry Leonhart Elgin Doyle Leonhart Dean Probert Douglas Jennie Carpenter Volga Wm. Yearous Lyle, Harlan Sharon Floyd “Pattersons

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