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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1960
Page
8
A wall of weekend visits and birthdays fills Illyria notes. Families from Clermont Cedar Rapids and West Union hosted dinners and suppers while Mrs Yearous celebrated a birthday. Several gatherings centered on the Wadena and Postville areas with extended kin and friends attending.
The article explains ketosis as a stress related disease in cattle, especially around calving and early lactation, with signs of excitem ent or low spirits and reduced milk. It outlines rapid recovery for the lactation form and the need for veterinary treatment for complicated ketosis, plus precautionary steps for owners including stress reduction, ample hay, early high grain feeding, and good housing to prevent losses.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Winter and children were Sunday dinner guests in the Otto Gisleson home. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Loftsgard and Harold were Sunday afternoon visitors in the Ruth Loftsgard home. Mr and Mrs John Olson Ruth Joann Tommy and Dennis Sweeny of Lansing and Mr and Mrs Waldo Embretson were dinner guests Saturday in the home of Mrs Mary Olson and Selma Groth and Tuesday afternoon Pastor Boyce visited there. Mr and Mrs Joseph Kjosa and family were Sunday dinner guests in the Kenneth Kjosa home, Sunday afternoon and evening visitors in the Kenneth Krosa home were Mrs Lila Renzmen of Postville, Don Kruse of Guttenberg and Mr and Mrs Otto Gisleson end. Kathleen, Mr and Mrs Otto Gisleson
Residents in West Union and surrounding areas hosted and attended numerous social visits. The record lists many Sunday dinners, suppers, and afternoon calls at homes including Wests, Tov, Thorsrud, Peterson, Olson, Loftsgard, Lands gard, and others, with church attendance and a birthday noted for Mrs Landsgard.
Cheery Valley social notes record Mrs. Orlin Mason and Martin Hanson dining with Mrs. Martha Chapman and Delbert last Monday. Mrs. George Leuchtenmacher underwent tests and X rays at Prairie du Chien General Hospital Tuesday and Wednesday. Celia Thoman visited Mrs. George Nickels Saturday night. Mrs. William Moore, Mrs. Kent, Mrs. Fred Butikofer, and Mrs. Belle Knudston spent Tuesday ad-
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