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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1964
Page
1
The Elgin Echo of Elgin Iowa announces weekly Thursday edition published by Hermen and Bartuner. It is entered as second class mail matter Sept 1 1891 at the Elgin post office under the March 2 act.
Rates listed for want ads and memorials include 10 lines per line with a minimum charge of 3 per week when paid with cash. otherwise 50c. Blind ads and inquiries cost 50c weekly minimum. Card of Thanks and In Memoriam cards priced at 1.00. Resolutions, church and school notices with admission charges, and obituary poetry fall under regular advertising rates.
An evening charity event hosted by the County Bankers is planned at the Elks Club. Four Herwig children Henry Holly Billy and Shelly are mentioned as attendees or beneficiaries.
Report notes attendees from here and Semapbach including Walter Kohler Dave Frieden and Mr and Mrs Ro Sing emery as part of the season event.
Monday December 14 lists Fertilizer dealers meeting in Maynard and Putnam Foremost 4H Club meeting. Tuesday December 15 includes Retail Meat Handlers meeting at 6 30 pm and County Extension of New 4H Leaders training at 1 30 pm at the County Extension office with event details.
The P. V. Farm Bureau Homemakers plan a year end meeting with a canned fruit shower for the Good Home and a Christmas carol program led by Mrs. Milton Miller. Reading lists are due to Mrs. Kenneth Blockhus, and installation of officers will be held. All ladies are invited.
The 6th grade boys crushed Fayette at Clermont 54 to 20 in the season opener. Cubs coach Galen Mack marked the 24th straight win in his tenure as all players performed well in the first game.
An urban classroom report states the seventh grade completed a science test focusing on the word section. Students demonstrated understanding of terms and definitions in a periodic review activity.
The former Ole's Drive In has been purchased and will reopen for business mid month. All former patrons and new customers are invited to visit when the Drive In resumes operations.
District math notes discuss sagging octave Virgin and zero powers though text is garbled. It mentions integral power conditions and a test held Wednesday with a score of 11 to ?.
Fragmentary text mentions a mural and social studies, with garbled lines and suggestions for quick results. Key names or dates are unreadable, preventing a clear, factual summary in a newspaper card style.
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