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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1957
Page
8
Illyria News describes Elks church services at Elyria Community Church with Sunday school and worship times. It lists numerous local visits, family gatherings, house warmings, suppers, birthdays, and social events featuring residents of West Union Delhi Oelwein Volga and nearby towns, including Foxwell and Shaffer families, and many guests.
The statement notes that the government seeks the full amount due on personal income tax from the prior year, emphasizing accuracy and completeness without any extra payments. It frames tax obligations as precise and unavoidable, urging timely fulfillment.
Cherry Valley notes list visits from Lt and Mrs George Van Beisen from Kansas City en route to Ft Devens Massachusetts and to Minnesota relatives. Lt Van Beisen serves with Security Corp at Ft Devens. Also reported are dinners and social calls among local families including Dennler Hunter Hanson Butikofer Christen and Minihan households with birthday party games and 500 scores noted.
Sunday guests at Ronald Bantz home included Lyle Bantz Janet of Fayette and family. A Saturday card party hosted by John Metzger of Clermont drew Roger Reeder Joe Peters Donnie Peters Dennis Olson Willis Lyons and Billy Peters. Weekday visits covered Melvin Hall 1807 and Leonard Meighan Sumner Cedar Rapids dinners with several local residents.
A long list of residents from Clermont, Waterloo, West Union, Lime Springs, Fayette, Castalia, and Randalia attended numerous social occasions. Guests included the Wilson Patterson, Willis Lyons, Pape, Peters, Ries, Boyer, Bantz, Geh ring, Reeder, Loftsgard, Reierson, Olson, Peters, and others, with dinners, suppers, birthdays, and a polio fund collection. The meeting featured lessons on casserole dishes and plastic lace earrings, and the next gathering is set for February 18 at Mrs. Harold Strong’s home.
The Hit and Miss Club met at January meeting. Members discussed plans and noted attendance, with informal reports on projects and upcoming events.
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