Echo office ads and services at West Union details
Ads list wedding catering and reception items at the Echo office including luncheon cocktails dinner and radio grammed options. Also notes Self Service Laundro Mat opening at West Union and various local services with times and personnel for English Liturgy events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapkins
Echo Office
West Union
Vine
Reliable Cleaners
Carlson
Weet Union
Iowa Commerce Commission
Elgin
Up Homelite
Klinger Tractor Service
Clermont Local News Christmas Guests Share Evening Visits
Post Christmas visitors from La Crescent Minnesota Mr and Mrs D J Quillen Colleen Mary and Pat joined Mr and Mrs John Bakewell for Sunday. Sunday evening guests included Mrs Veronica Bakewell and Donald Elvewell Dubuque Mr and Mrs Richard Neumann and David joined Christmas Day dinner at the Harry Amundson home. Other Cedar Rapids guests were Mr and Mrs Eugene Butikofer Scotty Mike and Randy. Christmas Day dinners included Mr and Mrs Floyd Bergeson Mr and Mrs Ed Butikofer and Marlene Butikofer of Cedar Rapids with the Dewayne Frieden home. Dale Fogel Alli son visited Friday afternoon in Lettebrook home. Weekend guests at the Elmer Olgop home were Wayne Olsinta and Charles Schel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Quillen
Colleen
Mary
Pat
la Crescent
Minn
John Bakewell
Veronica Bakewell
Donald Elvewell
Local News Briefs Detail Community Visits and Guests
The Elgin area reports on residents hosting and visiting relatives and friends. Names include Habeger, Schori, Shaffer, Baechler, Muehleler, Broadwater, Kohls, Schneider, Paulsen, Reed, and Howard. Attendees range from Ella Schori to Georgia Mae, with gatherings noted Sunday and Saturday at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Alen
Rose Baechler
Jennings Shaffer
Dena
Pjara
Shr Schupbach
Anita Lehman
Coffin
Baechler
Gwendolyn Baechler
Clarence Muehleler
Joan
Gerald Schneider
Melbert Baechter
Weekend Meals At Howard Home Noted In Local Scene
Wednesday through Sunday visits centered on the Thomas Howard home with Mr and Mrs Archie Howard and Ann joining for Sunday dinner. Monday dinners included Mrs Bettina Halverson hosting the Louis Halverson family from Stoughton Wisconsin and John Anderson. Terry and Vicky Habeger vacationed at the Abe Habger home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesday
Thomas Howard
Archie Howard
Ann
Bettina Halverson
Louis Halverson
Stoughton
Wisc
John Anderson
Terry
Vicky Habeger
Abe Habeger
State Colleges Seek Federal Funds for Expansion
The Iowa Higher Education Facilities Commission approved using federal aid for construction at nine Iowa colleges. Allocated from a $3.9 million federal package, priorities include Clarinda Community College 27,360 dollars Clinton Community College 350,718 Drake University 444,318 State College of Iowa 470,000 Wartburg 250,771 and others, to expand physical plants. Enrollment across elementary and secondary levels rose by 5,346 and 7,263 respectively.
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Iowa Higher Education Facilities Commission
Iowa
Congress
Clarinda Community College
Clinton Community College
Marshalltown Community College
Dordt College
Drake University
Graceland College
Parsons College
State College of Iowa
Wartburg
Single highway director urged by interim committee
The legislative interim committee recommends replacing the five man highways commission with a single director. The plan faces Democrat minority opposition and will be presented to the 1965 legislature along with 16 other commission recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Interim Committee
Committee votes on asphalt switch for interstate paving unfit explain
The report notes the committee's investigation into the change from Portland cement to asphalt on a 14 mile eastern Town interstate. Six Republicans supported the list while four Democrats dissented. The panel regrets it could not secure a logically satisfactory explanation for the switch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Portland
Town
Wadena News Christmas Visits Across Cedar Rapids and Elk River
Loretta Mattocks and Gwendolyn Pettigrew hosted a Saturday gathering at Loretta's home with numerous guests including Mrs. Mabel Johnson and Mrs. Naomi Crandall. Christmas morning visitors to Cleve Morse in Cedar Rapids included the Arthur Morse family and the Morse and Vawter households. Evening plans sent the Mor ses to Eskader for Christmas dinner. Sunday guests included Alvin Kelly and Victor Morse, both Cedar Rapids families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta
Mattocks
Gwendolyn Pettigrew
Siesta
Mabel Johnson
Ed Gernand
Richard Erickson
Jim Probert
Arthur Herrling
Richard Aeschliman
Glen| Probert
Wilder _ Mattocks
Naomi
Albert
Morse
Cleve Morse
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Morse
Oelwein
Gene Morse
Jim Vawter
Penny
Hazelton
Eskader
Chri
Alvin Kelly
Victor Morse
Naomi”. Crendall
James Crandall
Jimmie
Janet
Max Crandall
Gelwein
Clark Corbin
Paul Cranteven
Charles Gehring
Kathy
Elgin
Pearl Johnson
Charlie Daisy
Tomah
Wise
Belated Christmas Dinner Hosts and Local Visits
Mrs Pearl Johnson entertained Sunday at a belated Christmas dinner. Guests included Derryl Johnson Monty and Lor rnd Larry Seite Activation Bart and Earl Halverson family West Union and Mrs Mabel Johnson. Loren stayed with grandmother a few days. Mrs Alta Bond entered Oelwein hospital Saturday for x rays and medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Erickson
Daisy
Pearl Johnson
Derryl Johnson
Monty
Larry Seite
Bart
Earl Halverson
West Union
Mabel Johnson
Loren
Alta Bond
Oelwein Hospital
Christmas Guests Visit in Multiple Iowa Homes
Brainard News lists holiday visits with Tom Hayzlett and family in Richard Kohls home, Vern Boyer in West Union, and extended relatives from Lime Springs State Center Phoenix Washington DC Iowa City Clermont Cedar Falls Manchester Cedar Falls. social rounds include Norma Gehring, Janet Gehring, Dr Edith Gehring, and Billy Peters among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hayzlett
Richard Kohls
Don-Reader
Leo Boy
Linda
Donald
Esther Platz
Lime Springs
Vern Boyer
West Union
Lawrence Gehring
Lawrence Gehring Jr
State Center
Norma Gehring
Phoenix
Ariz
Gehring
Edith Gehring
Washington
D. C
Janet
Greg
Brent
Cedar Falls
Melvin Hanson
Martin
Melvin Martin
Manchester
John
Christmas visits spread through area families
A string of holiday visits unfolds across Guttenburg Clermont and Cresco as families like Hanson Kohls Hayzlett Peters and Gehring share Christmas with relatives and hosts. Names include Melvin Hanson Jim Hanson Bob Hanson Gerald Thieen Richard Kohls Joe Peters Lawrence Gehring Ruth Boyle Rex Folkerts Lyle Martin Don Peters and Christrine Hight among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Cogswell
N. Dak
Melvin Hanson
Jim Hanson
Guttenburg
Richard Kohls
Donald
Yom Hayziett
Lawrence Gehring
Ruth Boyle
Wilson -Patterson
Rex Folkerts
Steamboat Rock
Darrell, Elkadet
Hilder Gilbertson
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Singer Electric Sewing Machine
New
Virginia
St Paul
St. Peter’s Parish
Thomas Currier
Jerry Fassbinder
Mike Finnigen
Joe Leehy
Lloyd Meer
Jack McNeil
Lloyd Meier
Finnigan
Willman Real Estate & Auctioneering Service
Postville
Flighta
Bonanza
Curtiss
Reeding
Berwich
Leonard Heins
American Breeders Service
Call Dietz
Wadena
Clermont
Elgin Ini
Seany Ek
Harvey Paulsen
Roger
Linda Reed
E. T. Paulsen
Robert Howard
Sycamore
Frieden
Harry L. Johnson
Wadena News
E. W. Hilgemann
Phonesi
Smith Building
Brainard News
Klingman’s Clothes Shop
Edna
Ken
Karen
Christos Peters
Zuetts
Don Peters
Ei Jr
Ante
Gerald Thieen
Cresco
Theone
Joe. Peters
Elgin Co-Op. CO
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