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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
4
Notice from Fayette County District Court that on December 1 1956 a purported last will and testament of Oscar Frieden deceased will come for hearing for probate admission in West Union Iowa. Clerk Herbert D Klammer dated November 24 1956.
Notice is hereby given that on November 29 1956 the District Court of Fayette County Iowa appointed Mary H Clothier as Administratrix of the Estate of Mathilda Hanson deceased. All debtors must pay the estate and all claims must be presented for allowance. Dated November 30 1996. Leon R Layton attorney for administratrix. First National Bank Building West Union Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Muehte thaler entertained at a Sunday dinner with guests including Mrs. Clara Krueger Patti Johnson Mr and Mrs. Lorence Muehtlethal er Charles Barbara Mr and Mrs. Clarence Muehlethaler and Joan and Mr and Mrs. Paul Zurbrigegn Jimmy Tommy and Bobby Also Mr and Mrs Louie Martie of Lyle Minnesota were dinner guests and attended the Holden anniversary along with Mrs Ole Reierson Orvin Lydia Fred Martie and Mr and Mrs Joe
Local social calendar lists numerous visits and gatherings. Families such as Moody, Wenger, Wickler, Reierson, Torkelson, Gehring, Pollock, and Gehring households host dinners, baptisms, and birthday events with relatives from Dubuque, Kenmare, Clermont, Story City, and Des Moines area. Legion Auxiliary to hold Dec 13 picnic dinner at 7.00, 50 cent kitchen donation.
Knudtson and Mrs. Belle Knudt son, along with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Butikofer, the Wm. Moore family, Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Brandt and Mrs. Bertha Brandt are named in a community society item from Guttenberg society notes.
The Guy Brooks family and Mr and Mrs Floyd Thein with their daughter from Strawberry Point shared Thanksgiving at Leslie Maser’s home. Linda Marquette visited the Les Wheeler home over the weekend. Frank Oldfather and sons joined Howard Rahmiller for Thanksgiving dinner. Glen Moats family spent Sunday with Fay Whittenbaugh in Wadena. Francis Wheeler and Clark Hummel hosted dinner guests Sunday. Ray Shaw and Melvyn Puffett with daughters joined Junior Larson’s group to celebrate his birthday.
News brief notes Bill Roys attending a school cafeteria meeting where seven recognitions were presented. Kay More gave a 4-H talk on Good Posture. Kay Beiderman spoke about Tools You Need for Sewing. Jean Pardee was the reporter for the event.
Boys 4-H rally attendees from Volga Pioneers Club included Bill Smith Bill Roys John Orr Ronald Druecker David Andrea David Chappell and Lyle Klingman Bill Smith was a county candidate Bill Roys served as voting delegate Bill Roys received a beef producing award John Orr won Brown Swiss award David Andrea earned a Holstein award David Chappell Donald Druecker and Bill Roys received additional awards
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