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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1958
Page
4
WANTED corn picking service listed by Alvin Thiese with contact Dial 2961 Elgin. Notice announces Elgin Grill will be closed on Sundays during March. Also for sale second crop hay and straw by Alvin Thiese Dial 2961 Elgin.
Sunday visits at Hawk Eye and Decorah households are noted along with multiple dinners and birthdays. DeMarion Fennell, 63, of West Union died suddenly from a heart ailment. Funeral attendees included Frieden and Jerdee families from surrounding towns.
Kinunka Campfire girls met at Cynthia Grover's home on February 18. They modeled dresses during a fashion show and enjoyed bingo and bean bag games. The next meeting is set for March 11 at Drma Brackin's home.
Handy Trixie a five year old terrier belonging to Mrs Lewis Couchman near Sewal responds to two short rings by summoning her mistress to the party line phone. The dog does not answer when other rings occur.
Six year old Carl Carlson of near Meriden was killed when trapped between his father's backed up truck and a corn crib. The incident occurred recently, according to authorities, and underscores the dangers of yard and farm vehicle movement.
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