Multicolor napkins and stamping gear in Elgin Echo ads
Local classifieds list napkins for luncheons and weddings, monograms and colors, orders via Echo Office. Also notes Want ads for host gifts, corncobs, rubber stamps, and marking devices with delivery cues. Roosters for sale, plane tuning service via Calvin Bechtel, HomeLite saw dealer, and thanks cards from Edith Berg Bettina Halverson Jimmy Seitz Edwin Loftsgard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Office
Harold Orth
Paul Smith
Elgin
Elgin Echo Office
Ellen Mason
Calvin Bechtel
Waukon
Carlton Krueger
Klinger Tractor Service
West Union
Fie
Card of Thanks Requests and Gratitude Notes
Cards of thanks from George Schupbach Kenneth Kling and the families of Michael Mactity Marvin Berse Giles Martin express appreciation for well wishes prayers and sympathy after illness or sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schupbach
Kenneth Kling
Michael Mactity
Marvin Berse
Giles Martin
Loftsgard Entered University Hospitals After Iowa City Visit
Charles Loftsgard, patient in Orthopedic Ward A at University Hospitals Iowa City, was brought there Thursday afternoon by Mr and Mrs Ronald Loftsgard and Drew and Mrs Gilbert Loftsgard after a visit. He entered the hospital Friday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Hospitals
Charles’ Loftsgard
Iowa City
Ronald Loftsgard
Drew
Gilbert Loftsgard
Charles Loftsgard
Frieden Welcomes Son In Davenport Birth
Mr and Mrs Gerald Frieden of Davenport announce the birth of a son on Saturday January 16. The baby weighs 7 pounds 14 ounces and has two sisters Connie and Kathy and a brother Steven. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Elmer Frieden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Frieden
Davenport
Connie
Kathy
Steven
Elmer Frieden
Syria Farm Bureau Homemakers Meeting Report
Syria Farm Bureau Homemakers met January 16 at Raymond Jellings home for dinner and meeting led by vice chair Mrs Will Christen. The group discussed Ireland during roll call and continued study of Irish topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria Farm Bureau
Raymond Jellings
Will Christen
Ireland
Congress Soon Faces Medicare Bill And Local Social Notes
A community update notes a Medicare bill nearing congressional consideration. A light program featured a beef production skit and pennies for friendship collection. Social visits include Harold Meisner and Eldon Shaw households, Prussell visitors, and Shy ta onnie’s group. The Wrights plan to move to Tucson, and neighbors Giles Martin and Ernestine Helzer are listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Carl Kitchenses
Harold Meisner
Eldon Shaw
Manchester
Ivan Meisner
Elkader
Don Prussell
Strawberry Point
Gil Christ
Ernestine Helzer
A HS. Wright
West Anon
Elgin Dinner Guests Mention Grimm Family Names
Local note lists attendees at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jone Grimm with guests including Larry Grimm Kevin Wise and other relatives. The fragment references Elgin area relations and indicates a social gathering among the Grimm family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dininer
Mr. Aan Og
Grimm
Mra
Larry Grimm
Kevin
Wise
Jone Grimm
Harmony Minn Hosts Weekend Social in Michael Martin Home
Donna and Johnny spent Sunday at the Michael Martin home in Harmony Minnesota. Wanda joined them after staying there since Wednesday. Calls included Mr and Mrs Ronald Hill and David from Monona and Mrs LaVerne Larson. Barbara was a caller with Olivia Olson on Tuesday.
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James Christ
Connie
Billy
Tucson
Ariz
Giles Martin
Donna
Johnny
Michael Martin
Harmony
Minn
Wanda
Marvin “Beree
Chattida
Marvin Chatfle
Mrs
Ronald
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Iawa
the Echo
McTaggart and Sons
Elkader, Iowa
West
Carlson
Cho
Echo
Iowa Commerce Commission
Elgin Echo
Clermont
Esther Kimball
Orville Berg
E. W. Hilgemann
Atty
Edith Berg
H. H. Wolf
Roger Peterson
Bettina Halverson
Jimmy Seitz
Edwin Loftsgard
Hele Itcs
Fayette County
Doris Springer
Os Amar
Martin-Genound
Martin-Senour Monarch
Monarch
Master of Color
Martin Senour
West Elgin
Syria
Willman Real Estate & Auctioneering Service
Postville
Iowa
Bonanza
Clarence Kittelson
Tae
C. & W. Auction Market
Wadena
G. W. Alderson
Stern Finance Co
Des Moines
Frieden’s Iga Market
Elgin, Iowa
LG. A
ABS Dell
Deitz
Smith Building
E. No
Leonard Heins
Bob Fale
Elgin Co-Operative CO
Cfelco
Lo Onis
OUR
Chevrolet
Ford
Pontiac
Buick
Morerto
John Falb & Sons
Towa
John Falb
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