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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
2
Vicki Bond thinks Monteur Studies Daws eight monopoly at Valley. Students pay five dollars for two pictures. if the photos are poor, money is theirs. Pirating and crowding risk, and studios would compete to win the next class by offering the best deal. Elkader defeats Valley 55.
Elkader Indians dominated the game led by sharpshooter De Hielming and Johr Leenhan in an 58 to 6 victory over the Valley Tigers. Elkader pulled away in the second half as the Tigers struggled to score and fell behind early.
Wadena News Letter mentions Gage Neiison Elkader and Olive Landyford with family notes. Mrs Ralph Shaffer hosts Square Deal Card Club Monday night with prizes to Mrs Lester Gehring Mrs Mattocks and Mrs Pearl Johnson. Little Eight Card Club led by Mrs Wilford Bond held a gift exchange with each guest receiving a Christmas favor.
Women’s Federated Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Arthur Hercing’s home with ten members and one guest. Mrs. Paul Crandall read the Bible Christmas story. Members filled the annual Christmas box by taking two homes each. Mrs. Francis Baldwin spoke on Christmas Customs in other Lands. Mrs. Marion Delburg presented on Jewish poets artists and musicians. A lunch was served.
Mrs Harry Hergerson Mrs Darv Rudd Tyla and Mrs Enoch Mark were lunch guests Thursday of Irene Olson and Mr and Mrs Bill Burrow. Al ice Burrow and Angus with Mr and Mrs Gene Lehman Jeff and Jon were preChristmas dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Var Andersor. Jake Ames spent Friday with Mrs Emmnderson Nygaard.
Friday evening visit to Clifford Osmundsen home in Postville noted. Vernon Anderson and wife guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Chapman in Elgin on Saturday. Lucian Appelman hosted by Pricey and wife. Christmas plans include Glen Nygaard and family with Leo Pittman in Fullerton. Multiple dinners and suppers across Elgin Postville Winthrop and Muscatine area referenced with Griebenow and Olson families.
A garbled local item lists various names and places connected to pre Christmas visits and dinners. The scattered references include Duluth, Mina, West Union, Maare, Wor, Min Law Woods, Beverly, Charles City, and several Olson and related families. Details are fragmented and no single event is clear.
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