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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1962
Page
8
A long list of Friday to Sunday visits and dinners highlights neighbors and friends in Oelwein West Union Decorah and surrounding towns. Families including Ernat Benson Rothmeberger Malkow Ogle Pollock Yearous Frieden and many others share meals picnics and birthday celebrations across Clermont West Union Luana and Volga. A note on a tomato grower reports seven yellow non acid tomatoes on one stem weighing three and a half pounds.
The Wm Lerch family stopped by the Frank Christen home Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Leo Hanson and Tara Ann of Algona and Mrs Lydia Hanson visited Sunday evening at the Christen home. Eldo Larson of Castalia visited Thursday evening at the Roscoe Larson home. Nicholi Martie was a Sunday evening guest. Mrs Rose Schmid was released from Palmer Memorial Hospital at West Union Saturday after several weeks as a medical patient.
Henry Wegner of Armstrong appears to focus on numerical work rather than other tasks, reflecting a shift in priorities. This brief item notes a change in work style or emphasis without detailing broader implications or outcomes.
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