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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1958

Page

8

Christmas Week Services And Community Notices

Local church announcements detail Christmas Eve program at 8 00 p m Christmas Day worship at 11 00 a m and Sunday school at 10 15 a m on Dec 28 with worship at 11 15 a m Youth Fellowship at Dennis Meyer home at 7 30 p m Numerous social visits and gatherings are listed including Mr and Mrs Floyd Patterson Sr of Wadens and William Yearous and others in West Union Sumner and Charles City The Progressive Home Study Club meets Dec 31 The Ladies Aid Society and Cemetery Association meet at Elain M E Church with hostesses named plus various visiting guests and family events noted centered on Glen Yearous Earl Ogle Feller and other local residents

Eye Dennis Meyer Floyd Patterson’ Sr Wadens William Yearous Claude Block Helen of Sumner Glen Yearous Ivan Anderson Douglas Guyer Palmer Hospitals West Union Harry Feller F. R. Feller St. Olaf Howard Whitcher West Union Emmett Light Bock Club Elmer Lembke Edward Christensen Clarence Buroden Edwin, Loftsgard Harry Butikofer Milo Frieden Aid Society Otis Ruth Rothlisberger Club Iowa Charles City DeKalb Corn Company Mike Anderman Arlington Andrew Yearous J. F. Shaffer Fayette Ralph Shaffer Charles Medberry Fort Meyer Virginia Alton Medberry Progressive Home Study Club Reynold Strong Guy Ernst Kathy Klingman Elkader Carroll Klingman Paul Smith Gordon Pollock Wayne Gibbs Carol Glen Medberry Glen Melbert Meyer Orran Bane Forrest Shaffer John Nydegger Will Medberry Harold Strong Carol Wilson

Christmas events and cattle weigh weigh-in schedule noted

Sunday gatherings at Willidin Yeatona and family marked by holiday plans. Multiple relatives visited Galena area homes while a Christmas program at Illyria church was announced. Local livestock weighings set for late December and early January with calf tagging details and contact for help through the County Extension office.

Metzger Elgin Medberry Farm Nesvik West Union Bath Arlington County Extension Office

4 H Baby Beef Project Nearing Weight Deadline

4-H Baby Beef Project members have only a few days left to secure their calves before the weight limit of 650 pounds is reached. The 4H Club emphasizes timely enrollment and preparation for the upcoming show.

Tower Oscela’s M year old water tower dismantled

A historic water tower in Oscela was dismantled recently after standing for many years. City officials cited safety concerns and planned replacement with a modern facility to improve public water service.

Oscela

Fish and infrastructure update at Big Spirit Lake

State Conservation Commission employee Fish Heinie Jepson displayed jumbo walleyes from Big Spirit Lake. He caught two 10 and 9.5 pound fish, plus a 7 pounder and two 4 pounders. A new 300,000 gallon tower replaces the old 100 foot structure.

Heinie Jepson State Conservation Commission Big Spirit Lake

Elgin Echo Dial humor and note on nature quotes

The Elgin Echo Dial announces weekly publication by Strauch & Hermen. A misc quote from the professor and the other pair reflects country living. The piece notes the paper’s second class status, and the post office registration in Fayette County Iowa.

Elgin Fayette County Iowa Strauch & Hermen

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H. H. Wolf Greetings S Wadena Livestock Exchange Bud Orvin Christetas Elgin-Clermont Co-Op Dairy CO McNess Florence Blockhus Elgin Willidin Yeatona Will Ten Illyria Church JB. Brink Jim LeRoy Kansas Joe Brink James Brink Gerald Shaffer Robert Schneider Postville Fred Schneider 4-H Baby Beef Community Memorial Hospital A. L. Peterson Ada Elgin Echo Heritage
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