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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1964
Page
4
Lilac Lanes in West Union announces Friday specials featuring 3 lines of bowling and shoes for $1. Also promoted is Botte Its NEW and IMPROVED Scotch Tape claiming tighter adhesion and smoother unrolling. Availability through Elgin Echo Stationers.
Fragment summarizes capital accounts with references to Cortina stock and surplus. Mentions CTR and EAB in unclear context. No clear date, place, or full entity set available in readable text.
Lew Gruver thanks the business professionals and friends who sent cards flowers and gifts during Christmas and his hospitalization and wishes everyone a Happy New Year He notes memories from home and gratitude to relatives clubs and others who remembered him
Notice is hereby given that on December 16, 1963, James Henderson was appointed Executor of the Estate of Bert Henderson in Fayette County Iowa. All persons indebted must pay to the undersigned and those with claims must present them to the Executor for allowance in due course. First National Bank Bulls West Union Iowa.
Executors notice published for all indebted parties to settle the estate of C. Anderson in Des Moines County Iowa. Dated December 23 1963 E W Hilgemann Elgin Iowa attorney for executors seeks authenticated allowances and payments to the estate.
Extension Service calendar lists meetings for January. Family Living Committee meets at 1:30 p.m. at the extension office in Illyria. Wadena Riverside 4 H club meets. Des Moines swine meeting at Pleasant Valley. Sharpshooters 4H club meeting hosted by Gary and Gayle Kieppe.
Mr and Mrs Uriel Gehring and Bradley of Burlington were dinner guests Monday of Clarence and Alta Thoman. Mr and Mrs H S Shultz and Ron visited Saturday. Clark Hummel and Les Wheeler of Burlington visited Friday in the Arthur Hermen home. Clarence and Alta Thoman attended the funeral of Jake Thoman at Charles City Friday.
Elgin residents Janice and Joyce Blockhus spent Thursday morning with Nellie Kimball and Anna Mae. Rev Harlan Blockhus and family from Des Moines hosted holidays. Kenneth Blockhus with daughters were dinner guests. Attendees at Julius Johnson funeral in McGregor included Ole Loftsgard Clara Hellum M J Blockhus and Hilder Gilbertson. Sunday dinner guests at Millard Gilbertson’s home included Clifford Kittleson De corah and Dean Kittlebot family from Earlville along with M J Blockhus and Hilder Gilbertson.
A Christmas day dinner and family gathering was held with numerous attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Krueger, and several others from Oelwein and nearby areas. Guests listed include Linda, Laverna, Susan Tatro, and Selmer Erickson among several others. The event continued with a note that a previously omitted name was later revealed.
The Harvey Anderson and Harold Halverson families were guests at a dinner at the P K Peterson home. Multiple local families including the Robert Howards of Sycamore Til and Rosina Landsgard hosted or visited Christmas and Sunday gatherings in Ossian Monona and surrounding areas.
Mrs John Nydegger and Glen Minger hosted a Christmas gathering with the Peterman family of Bilis, the Robert Chapman family, Mrs Ted Reisner of West Union, and the Derryl Lactate family of Elgin. Granddaughter John Kelly’s family joined at Jesup as Donald Butikofer from Clermont spent days with his grandmother. Sumner’s Christmas included Mrs Anna Aylsworth and Mr and Mrs Phillip Caley with their sons at Cedar Falls. Thad Walters returned home from the West Union hospital. The Pat Doocy family of Waterloo and Emmett Rathbin’s family of Oelwein joined Mr and Mrs Richard Aeschliman and Morris Squires, home on 12 day Labrador leave, for Christmas. Mrs Alta Bood visited relatives on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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