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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1962
Page
4
For sale notices the Aldora Anderson residence in Clermont offering three bedrooms a bath and recreation room. Contact Orlando Loftsgard in Elgin or Rodney Smith in Postville for details.
For sale two Pekingese puppies offered by Mrs Louis Becker. Possible details unclear due to OCR errors but indicates a private sale listing in a local newspaper.
We thank the Elgin gift committee for the money won at the December 8 drawing. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hanson express appreciation to all who contributed and supported them.
Mrs. Gilbert Loftsgard and Kim Marilyn Loftsgard and Debra Loftsgard called on Em ma Larson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Larson and Douglas Fairbanks Waterloo were visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Klingman Volga were Wednesday visitors in the Ole Loftsgard home. Kaye Kendra and Norman Loftsgard spent Sunday afternoon with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Loftsgard. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Guyer and Leslie of West Union were Friday visitors in the Loftsgard home. Mr. and Mrs. Orvin Loftsgard were Saturday evening guests in the Gerald Guyer home at Postville. The Joseph Reierson family.
Various Sund ay forenoon and afternoon callers visited the Loftsgard and neighboring families including Reierson Bilden Houg and Opland households. Trips to Waterloo and Postville for Christmas programs are noted along with visits from Olson Holm Kjosa Gisleson and Moritz.
Junior MY F and sponsors engage in carolling followed by a social gathering. Mrs Keith Kohler and Rev Lee Roy Collins are noted participants. The group returns to a church for a Christmas gift exchange and lunch hosted by Con ning homes group.
The report lists numerous local families hosting guests and visiting relatives over the weekend. Dinners and suppers occurred at Joe Peters, Wilson Patterson, Reeder, Haas, Kohls, Fenner, and Martin homes with guests from Bellevue Independence West Union and Sumner.
Copy for the Echo newspaper is accepted until noon for the current issue. After the deadline, submissions are held over to the following week. This notice clarifies the schedule and handling of late material.
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