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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1962

Page

2

Hog Cholera Adds 53 New Outbreaks in July

Iowa reports 53 new hog cholera outbreaks in July with 7,312 swine quarantined. Vaccination timing and herd vaccination status cited as key factors. 143 animals were shipped to slaughter under permits. Investigations covered 34 herds, totaling 4,369 swine, 3,850 unvaccinated, with three vaccinated herds showing protection. Counties listed include Adair, Adams, Alaimakee, and others. An emphasis on routine vaccination and herd health checks remains.

Iowa Iowa State Department of Agriculture Pomeroy Adair Adams Aliamakee Benton Black Hawk Buchanan Buena Vista Butler Cass Clinton Dallas Davis Delaware Des Moines Dubuque Floyd Guthrie Ida Jasper Jefferson Jones Kossuth Mahaska Marion Marshall Monona Montgomery O’brien Polk Pottawattamie Poweshiek Shelby Tama Taylor Union Warren Washington Winneshiek Woodbury Worth

Ruroden Reunion Draws Descendants at Clermont Riverside Park

A large Ruroden family reunion gathered Sunday at Clermont Riverside Park near Elgin to honor Ole and Marie Ruroden. Dozens of relatives from across Iowa attended, including Maynard Ruroden who now owns the old farmstead six miles southeast of Elgin, with attendees listed from West Union to Decorah and Rochester, Minnesota.

Ole Marie Ruroden Clermont Riverside Park Ruroden Elgin Maynard Ruroden Clermont Sunday Gilbert Ruroden Alffred Woodson Judy Janice Stanley Dale Ruroden Lana Terry le- Ann Gordon Ruroden Harlan Mary Susan Faynn James Crider Steven Cynthia Nanford Osmundson Gaylord Eleanor Geneva Kenneth Diane Ardith Emory Ruroden Donald Knapp Rodney Nancy Ruroden West Union Howard Barnes Sherry Dorothy Karen Vicky Debbie Allenor Jimmy Steele Monona Clifford Kittleson Decorah Carolyn Kittleson Rochester Minn Roy Halverson Gary Zin Larry Jaynee Elkader Lester Tope Dennis Clifford Olson Layton Gary Wadena Floyd Buroden Robert Danny Mike Connie Norma Arthur Molokken LaRita Randy Alvin Ruroden Daryl Bonnie Clermont Amanda Ruroden Lettie Ruroden Maynard Hildor Gil

Obituary for Albert Helling obituary in Laverne area

Funeral services for Albert S. Helling in Luverne were held for a veteran house moving contractor who died after a six day illness. Born 1882 in Blue Mound two, he lived in Rock County most of his life and married Jennie Skyberg in 1910. Survived by wife, eight children, fifteen grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and multiple relatives. active Zion Lutheran member for 50 years.

Albert S. Helling Laverne Minnesota Bion Litheran Luverne Norman E. Anderson Helling Community “Hospital Maplewood Cemetery Blue Mound Two Rock County Mr. Helling Jennie Skyberg Zion Lutheran Church Church Council Edward Alice) Stearns Beresford S. D F. Lamont Norma) Docken Newton Iowa Paula Viola) Husen Borger Texas Robert Leona) Olson Long Beach Calif Arnold Doreen) Sickles Muskogee Okla Gordon J. Helling M. Howard Helling Marvin C. Helling Grand Forks N. C

U.S. Testing Company Compares 62 Valiant Engine Options

The U S Testing Company ran a special test comparing the 62 Valiant with the optional 225 cu in engine against full size Ford and Chevrolet V eight models. Official results follow.

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Family notices record surviving relatives in obit style

The notice lists surviving relatives including a sister Mrs Henry Berthay Horgan of Osage and Mona, two brothers, and several cousins led by John Anderson H8 with Mrs Albert Halverson Elgin and Lester Anderson West Union among others. It notes parents preceded him in death.

Henry ‘Berthay: Horgan Osage Mona John Anderson Albert Halverson Elgin Lester Anderson West Union Gilbert and Martin Anderson Art Nelson Tatro Clermont

Home From Vacation Travel Highlights Per Family Group

Mrs Ern Holzer and Mrs C C Christ returned home Thursday after a four week trip visiting Seattle and the World's Fair. They toured the Black Hills Badlands Yellowstone Victoria British Columbia and Glacier National Park with stops at Lyle Nelsons residence in Seattle and explored multiple national parks along the way.

Ern . Holzer Ernestine Holzer C. C. Christ

Pink and Blue Shower Held for Hagelie and Flana

A pink and blue shower was held on Wednesday evening August 9 to honor Mrs. Berdean Hagelie at the Hagelie home with Ellen Flana Clifford field and Mrs. Don Cant as hostesses. Elmer Lembke won the door prize. Lunch followed as gifts were opened. Attendees included Ida Halverson Edwin Loftsgard Albert Harold Dennler Alton Kenneth Medberry Floyd Frieden Thomas Foxwell Elmer Lembke Ralph Shafter Clifford Gisleson Thomas Ogle Eugene Wenger Ruth Rothlisberger Wanda Lembke. Others sent gifts included Mrs Emmett Light and Mrs LeRoy Rothlisberger.

Thomas Foxwell Elmer Lembke Ralph Shafter Clifford Gisleson Thomas Ogle Eugene Wenger Ruth Rothlisberger Wanda Lembke Emmett Light LeRoy Rothlisberger

NFO Meeting for Action Planned at Veterans Auditorium

An NFO Meeting for Action is scheduled at Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines on Tuesday August 28. Fayette County NFO president C E Schuchmann was advised this week by national headquarters.

NFO Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Fayette County C. E. Schuchmann Aed

Meeting for Action set by NFO to plan immediate dates

NFO officials describe the session as a meeting for action to establish a definite timetable for an all-out holding. Oren Lee Staley says the time has come for processors to decide and for leaders and members to vote on timetables and plans aimed at an early action affecting family type farms.

NFO Oren Lee Staley Staley

Queen of Conservation Contest Winners Named

In Fayette Soil Conservation District contest at Clermont Dairy Days August 12 Dixie Buroden of Postville and Susan Tatro of Clermont were chosen as 1962 Queen of Conservation. They competed against 10 area farm girls before 500 plus attendees and will advance to regional contest at Fayette County Fair West Union August 24.

Lovely Farm Fayette Atlantic Iowa Soil Conservation Districts Queen of Conservation Highway No. 6

Family Reunion Held at Butikofer Home

Mr and Mrs Fred Bui hosted a family reunion at their home on Sunday August 12 A picnic dinner was served Guests included Mr and Mrs Knudtson and family Mrs Orvin Knudtson and family Judy Lielefeld Pie 5 Orvin Knudt...

Fred Bui Pinner. Knudtson Orvin ‘Knudtson of. Guttenberg Judy Lielefeld Pie

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