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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1959
Page
1
Notification of Elgin Iowa Fayette County post office entry on September 1 1891 under the act of March 3 1852 indicating classification and legal basis for mailing operations.
Anton Christian Peterson son of Peter N and Mary Elizabeth Peterson was born at Hartley June 4 1897 and died January 14 at University Hospital Iowa City at age 1 years He married Alma Johnson in 1922 and had two children Arlene Leeman and Norman Both survived by his wife two children mother three brothers seven grandchildren and many relatives Funeral services were Saturday at Norway Lutheran Church Hartley with Rev Bruce Boyce officiating Burial followed at the adjoining cemetery Pall bearers listed Attendees from distance noted Card of thanks from the family expresses appreciation for sympathy and visits including special thanks to Rev Boyce
A boy’s ball crashes through a dining room window and, after a calm talk, Bill and his father decide he will order the replacement glass and they will install it together. The other boys have run home, and the apology is spoken.
The tale shows a father guiding his son Bill to accept responsibility for carelessness, preserving trust and a strong father son bond. Bill approaches the house, apologizes, and relies on his dad, reflecting a prior relationship built on honesty and support rather than punishment.
Saturday evening guests at the Henry Vellersven home included Otto Gisllegon, T. L. Loftsgard, and Marion, with others like Kenneth Andersons hosting visitors earlier in the week. Several Loftsgard family members were out visiting, baptisms were planned, and quilting activities occurred at Ole Loftsgard’s home amid family gatherings and Sunday visits.
A terse motto urges perseverance as a fighter resolves to push through one final round. The line captures grit and determination, framing a single, decisive moment in a larger boxing journey. No additional details about events, opponents, or dates are provided in the readable text.
Farmers report annual losses over 30 million dollars as calves face pneumonia and bacterial or viral scours. Isolate sick calves, seek early veterinary diagnosis, and improve housing ventilation and bedding. Calves recovering gain lifelong immunity. Ensure colostrum, dry bedding, and age-sorted housing to reduce risk.
A West Union couple welcomed their third child as Barbara Pritchard hosted visitors from Cedar Falls Reinbeck and Waterloo. Ronald Dean Peters weighed eight pounds eight ounces at birth, joining a girl and two boys in the Peters family. Ronald and family returned home Saturday.
A real estate transfer dated January 17, 1998 transfers half of a southwest quarter and a portion of the southeast quarter to Harold Eugene Westcott and his wife from Lillian Kimball and HF Westcott.
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