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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1964
Page
1
Elgin Echo publication notes weekly distribution details from Elgin Iowa. Historical entry lists post office filing and year of entry, reflecting early newspaper logistics and local press practice.
City council proceedings cover waterworks, power pumping, and related accounting. Motions include approving the street budget report for 1965 and adjourning, with attendees Friedrich Town Clerk Max Medberry Mayor and others.
Arthur Hermen son of George and Nettie Clem Hermen died after an illness of about a year at home near Elgin. He spent his early years in Volga and married Folga Love. Survivors include his widow and other family members. the obituary notes his long married life and roots in the Volga area.
The 8th grade class discussed heating homes and astronomy tests. A geology unit is planned with a Friday test on the Ra system.
The 8th grade boys team finished with one win and two losses in a Valley contest. Scores show a strong first half led by Valley, with second quarter 23 to 8, third quarter 37 to 14, and final 52 to 16. Butey and eight graders from Bers Slaughter West at Valley Maynard.
West Central Blue Devils Maynard starts with the opening basket but the Cubs surge ahead. Texas Veliy dominates the first quarter as the Cubs post 11-2, 35-11, 40-12, and 9-17 margins. Cubs improve to 3-0 with five games left.
Readable fragments mention Boyle and Marie ae along with Wayne G in a local notice. Other context is unclear, leaving uncertain roles or events. Further text would be needed to establish a full, distinct item with concrete facts.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wenger entertained the 500 card club at their home Friday evening. Prizes were won by ladies' high Her Ash, ladies' low Mrs. Kenneth Mork, men's high Reuben Howard, men's low Kenneth Mork. Mrs. Louis Becker Sr. won traveling. Guests included Mrs. Stelia.
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