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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1962

Page

3

Elgin Echo Elgin Iowa Dial Remarks March 3 1908

Elgin Echo Elgin Iowa reports Timtewed as second closes mail Jom under AST of Meseh 3 1908. Published every Wednesday by Hermen and Bartunse.

Hermen & Bartunse

Subscription Rates and Classified Ad Terms in Four Counties

Rates outline subscriptions at $2.50 yearly in four Northeast Iowa counties and $3.00 yearly elsewhere with 50 cent minimum for partial payments. Extra charges apply for both yards, and per line ad rates listed with cash in advance incentives. Card of Thanks and In Memoriam cards priced, notices limited to 16 lines with extra lines at five cents. obituary poetry and paid notices follow regular advertising rates.

N.E Iowa

Rothlisberger Frieden Wedding At Illyria Church

Sharnel Rothlisberger and Roger Frieden united in marriage at Illyria Community Church on Sunday February 18 at 3 pm. Rev Donald T Caspers officiated the double ring ceremony with parents LeRoy Rothlisberger and Levi Frieden of Elgin. Bridesmaids and ushers included Elaine Helium and Robert Rothlisberger, with decorative bouquets of white gladioli and red carnations enhancing the altar.

Sharnel Rothlisberger Roger Frieden Illyria Donald T. Caspers LeRoy Rothlisberger Levi Frieden Elgin Janet Rothlisberger Ruby Shaffer Elaine Helium

Wedding Recital Details At Higin Home

The ceremony featured Mrs. Elliott Olson and Janet Rothlisberger as sisters of the groom and bride respectively, with Bud Hyde pouring coffee. The Illyria Evening Circle handled reception serving while Stanley Anderson supervised floral decorations. Mr Frieden, Valley High School graduate, works for Maquoketa Valley Creamery and serves in the Oelwein National Guard unit. The couple plans to reside in the Charles Capper apartment in Higin after their honeymoon.

Bud Hyde Loren Friedeny Roger Robert Rothlisberger Elliott Olson Clermont Floyd Frieden Pam Clothier Orren Bane Janet Rothlisberger Illyria Evening Circle Frieden Valley High School Oelwein National Guard Maquoketa Valley Creamery

Fred Hanson 1804 1959 Obituary in Elgin Illinois

Fred Alexander Hanson son of Thomas and Elizabeth Baumgartner Hanson was born June 4 1804 on a Clayton county farm and died February 22 at age 77. He lived with relatives after parents death and last four years in Guernsey Smith apartment. He had surgery in 1958 and suffered a malignant condition thereafter. Surviving are sister Mia Ellen Mason and brothers Martin and Edwin of Elgin plus many nieces and nephews. Last words were What does the radio predict for tomorrow. Funeral services were held February 26 at Muehlethaler chapel and St Pauls Methodist Church. Interment in Elgin cemetery. Card of thanks notes appreciation for memorials flowers and food.

Fred Alexander Hanson Thomas Elizabeth Baumgartner Hanson Clayton County Highland Township Ellen Mason Edwin Hanson Oscar Baumgartner Ida Meyer Styria Guernsey Smith University Hospitals Iowa City Smiths Mia Martin Edwin Elgin Fred Muehlethaler Funeral St. Paul’s Methodist Church Donald Caspers

Gratitude Expressed for Funeral Helpers and Family

Special thanks to Rev Caspers the men's quartet and organist Mr Goodell the quartet Sharon and John Schupbeh Sheryl Butikater and Melwin Moore to the W8GS who served lunch also special thanks to Mr and Mrs Guernsey Smith who cared for Fred and the casket bearers Sister and Brothers.

Rev Caspers Mr. Goodell Sharon John Schupbeh Sheryl Butikater Melwin Moore Guernsey Smith Fred Sister End Brothers

Marion Happy Hustlers Meeting

At the regular February 19 meeting of the Marion Happy Hustlers 4-H Club held at East Clermont Church hosts Dale and Peter Bilden led roll call on My Most Embarrassing Moment with 24 members present. Two readers attended and a March 1 paper drive was planned along with discussion of 4-H basketball tournaments and a program on How to Build a Bird House by Dele Bilden and Harold Amundson. Lunch was served.

Marion Vera Coffin

Funeral for J. E Bertrend in Alameda Calif

J E Bertrend aged 66 died suddenly at his Alameda California home on Wednesday February 21. Funeral services were held on the following Sunday. Mrs Dean Torkelson of St Angar left Thursday to Alameda to attend her father's funeral.

J. E Bertrend Alameda Calif Dean Torkelson St Angar

Dotman gymnasium fund drive named in Iowa campaign

Frank Elwood Cresco attorney is named state chairman for the Dotman gymnasium fund raising drive. The effort seeks 400 000 dollars for a Dorman Gymnasium honoring Dr John Dorman, Fayette dentist and longtime athletics guide at Upper Town. About 3500 University alumni and friends in town will be contacted. McGregor note: March 17 1962 rural routes merged, Garnaville and Farmersburg post offices now serve the area.

Fayette Frank Elwood Cresco Dotman Gymnasium USU Dorman John Dorman Upper Town Mcgregor Garnaville Farmersburg

Extension Service Calendar of Events March 3 to 10

Extension Service calendar lists National 4-H Club week events from March 3 through 10. Highlights include the Fayette Clayton Quality Milk Association annual meeting in Fayette, Ilyria and Riverside 4-H Club meetings, a Picture Frames workshop at the Extension Office, an Animal Nutrition Shortcourse at Fayette Extension Office, and Pleasant Valley Sharpshooters 4-H Club meetings with Gary, Nancy and Sherry Miller.

Fayette - Clayton Quality Milk Assa Fayette Wadena Riverside Ilyria Livestock Ilyria Pleasant Valley Shanpshooters Gary Nancy Sherry Miller

Busy Bees 4-H Club Holds February Meeting at Friden Home

The Marion Busy Bees 4-H Club met at Carol Friden’s home for its February session. The program included a citizenship in a democracy sheet by Mrs Coffin, a demonstration by Ima Jean Brackin on creating a place, a talk on Infanta Margarita Theresa, a quiz by Helen Christen, games, and lunch.

Marion Busy Bees 4-H Club Carol Frieden Rott Call United States Very Ima Jean Brackin Infanta Margarita Theresa Helen Christen

Legion Auxiliary Plans County Meeting and March Hostesses

The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting. The county meeting is set for Feb. 27 with planners including Mrs. Robert Reeder, Mrs. Jake Schneider, Mrs. Lloyd Reierson, and Mrs. Ole Reierson. Donations of $1 from Mrs. Ed Boleyn and Mrs. Selma Groth were noted. March hostesses will be Mrs. Celia Thoman and Mrs. Ellen Mason for Auxiliary and Mrs. Der Ole Reierson, Mrs. Jake Schneider, and Mrs. Clarence Schori for Community Club.

The American Legion Auxiliary Robert Reeder Jake Schneider Lloyd Reierson Ole Reierson Ed Boleyn Selma Groth Celia Thoman Ellen Mason der Ole Reierson Clarence Schori

Paper Drive By Marion 4-H Club Scheduled

The Marion Happy Hustlers 4-H Club will hold a paper drive on Saturday March 17. They ask residents to save their paper for collection and support.

Marion

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