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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1947
Page
8
Dr KE R Withell and D C E ray advertise neurocalometer services at the State Bank Building in Elkader Iowa signaling new medical diagnostic tech and relief claims for readers seeking relief from persistent pain.
The Ben Dennler and Louise Butikofer birthdays were celebrated with dinner guests at the Harry Butikofer home. Numerous local families including the Moores Baumgartners Christen and Thoman couples and others visited across the weekend, with travel to New Hampton and West Bend for family gatherings and meals.
The Marion Mission Society will meet at the church parlors on February 13. Hostesses will be Mrs. Lee Farmer and Mrs. Robert Wittleson. Several locals and visitors are noted at various homes, with family occasions and calls reported through the week.
Noon in the Cornelius Referton, Mrs T J Olson spent Friday afternoon with the Carl Johnson family. Josephine Bilden came Tuesday to assist with house work at the Oscar Lind home. Olvin Olson was a dinner guest Sunday evening of the Will Bergan family. Hildur Opsand assisted Mrs Harvey Anderson with her house work from Wednesday until Saturday.
Brainard residents hosted and visited in multiple homes on Sunday. Dan Craft Barbara Gilbert spent the evening at Tom Boyer’s. Charles Peters and Herman Boyer households hosted guests including the Berker Kerr Lyon families. Jimmie and Gary Nutting stayed with grandmother Mrs Lyon and other relatives gathered for meals and visits around town.
Myria Community Church notes show the hymnal committee formulating recommendations to be presented to the church board. Youth Fellowship plans a race relations play at the next meeting and topics for the next three months will be posted on the bulletin board Sunday. A special Rust College offering is planned for Sunday morning.
Frank Colby discusses word pairings suit and suite and explains usage differences. He notes furniture industry habits favor spelling suite in writing yet pronounce suit in speech. He proposes dropping the e to align writing with pronunciation and touches on words all told and insanitary with brief examples.
A guidance note on seeing life from a child’s perspective. It urges adults to imagine rooms three times larger or themselves at one third size to grasp a child’s view. Sit on the floor, engage with him, and talk freely to build understanding and friendship.
Utah produced more ore value than any other state in 1943 totaling 124 million dollars in gold silver copper lead and zinc. Gold output reached 13.36 million dollars while copper stood at 83.99 million and silver at 6.62 million.
Readers urged to use the Want Ad column for faster outcomes. Advertisers highlight bargains, job listings, and services, noting quick responses and easy placements for local buyers and sellers.
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