28 Dec 1967
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1967
Page
1
Robert Gehring hosted by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gehring for Wednesday dinner. Gerald Bo and family visited, with Mrs Bo noted as part of ESF. Wilson Patterson were Sunday guests of Steamboat Rack Beat.
Local listings recap shows Ansan and SOOT Mma featured on WPS Fe channel. Havzieti and Nett res appear in programming, with Sehbander and Gebr highlighted across the schedule.
Numerous families and relatives from Des Moines Wilmette Colesburg Froelich Volga and Cedar Rapids gathered for Christmas dinners and visits. Guests included Christin Leeman Ellen Mason Christians Dennier families and many siblings extending in Holiday hospitality across several towns.
A fragmentary item notes a state sale on license plates after February 1st and reflects on values and possessions. It evokes a domestic scene with a dog and a family, hinting at caution about treasured belongings. The text mixes stray phrases and seems part of a larger, informal column.
Elgin local news lists Christmas gatherings with families from Des Moines Bettendorf Janesville Decorah Oelwein and other towns. Names include Donald Shippy Ern Blockhus Schaer Lehman Shaffer Schupbach Reed Paulsen Reierson and Medberry among others.
The Elgin Echo notes Marion Busy Bees group met on December 11. Published weekly in Elgin by James A. Hermen, postal details show second class mail status at Fayette County.
Debbie Gisteson presided the meeting with roll call answering What I Want for Christmas. Members held a gift exchange at Marilyn and LyciAnn Butikofer home where lunch was served. Debbie Butikofer reported on the December session as hostesses.
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