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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1952
Page
1
The Elgin Echo Dial, bearing the Elgin Iowa address 8711 Elgin, Iowa, is noted as a second class mail matter since Sept. 1, 1891, entered at the Elgin post office under the 1852 act, published every Thursday by Strauch & Hermen.
Henry K Peterson longtime East Clermont Lutheran member born May 26 1976 in Marion township died Nov 26 1952 at home after marriage to Hannah Gilbertson on Mar 4 1909. Five children Pearl Clarence Louise Ruth Iva survive with grandchildren brother Ole and many relatives. Funeral Nov 28 at East Clermont Lutheran with Rev Knudsen, interment East Clermont cemetery. Card of thanks express gratitude for support and kindness.
The Elgin Waterloo area hosted numerous Thanksgiving meals with guests from Clermont Postville Oelwein Arlington and Des Moines including the Hellums Klingmans and Gruvers. Visits ranged from long weekend stays to family dinners and farewells as residents gathered for holiday meals and socializing. Total farming costs have risen in 13 of the last 14 years, per the U S Department of Agriculture.
Sunday afternoon the Rev. E G Steinman assisted at the Freeman Harlow wedding in the Congregational church McGregor Louis Steinman was best man.
Dean Torkelitn led Sunday choral groups from Luther College to present the Messiah at the civic auditorium in Minneapolis. About one thousand students from different colleges participated in the performance.
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