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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1967
Page
4
Want ads promote a trouble free Homelite chain saw with accessories like chains and sprockets for most saw makes. Klinginer's Sport Shop in West Union advertises with phone number 422-6381.
Classified notices list electronics organs and pianos from several shops in Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois. Offers include Magnavox Hammond Estey organs from 895 and up plus used guitars planes carpet and furniture. Public notice from Fayette County Board of Supervisors sets meeting for January 8 1868 to designate depositories for 1968 funds.
Elgin locals share Christmas visits with many families across Postville and nearby towns. Robert Lerch, aboard the U S S Satyr, plans leave with his Joe Lerch and Geh ring relatives in San Diego and Postville. Families host dinners, including the Schlein and Blockhus households, with extended visits from Amundsen, Svebakken, and Wenger clans.
Dr William B Terhune reports in the New York State Journal of Medicine that ten percent of the population are alcohol dependent and three percent are alcoholic, highlighting pervasive alcohol use disorders.
Compilation of thank you messages from readers thanking friends and relatives for get well wishes cards gifts prayers and visits during illness hospital stays and after returning home Names include Lyle L Leath Dorothy Donald Gardner Mrs John Schaer Gerald Schneider Fred Martie Wanda Medberry Mrs Lloyd Loftsgard Norman Reinertson Steven Friederich and Mrs Will Kerr with mentions of hospitals Iowa City Postville University Waterloo and general well wishes for recovery and New Year wishes
Mr and Mrs Bud Hyde of Eskader welcomed a son Mack Alan by adoption born June 27 and placed Dec 20 in their home. Grandparents are Mrs Wilbur Hyde Garber and Mrs Alta Frieden. Mr and Mrs James Frieden welcomed a daughter Heidi Ann born December 25 at Elmer Memorial Hospital West Union weighing 8 lbs t oz. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Christen and Mr and Mrs Elmer Frieden.
Ill and hospitalized notices list Mrs Harold Meisner remaining a patient at Elkader hospital with improvements. Mrs Colin Butickier is a medical patient at Postville hospital. Lyle Lenth recuperated at Swedish American Hospital Rockford and returned home for Christmas. Laurence Winder family of Hanover Park Illinois spent Christmas with the Lenth family. L L Kiple admitted Tuesday to Postville Hospital as medical patient.
Davenport Times-Democrat reports Tydce Grant has issued a temporary injunction blocking the tax commission from collecting the tax on advertising while the issue is reviewed. The tax commission has recommended continuing to tax advertising media.
In Waterloo a four and a half hour session ended with Jack Warren, 54, elected Republican State Chairman. Drake withdrew, Warren defeating Wintern and Benson in a tight race. Warren previously chaired Black Hawk County GOP for four years.
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