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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1954
Page
1
Fayette County Iowa notice appears under the 1852 act amid a weekly release by Strauch & Herman. The fragment signals a local newspaper entry listing notices or notices of publication for that Thursday.
Cherry Valley News reports the Good Neighbors club and members plan a family picnic at the Elkader fair grounds on Sunday, July 18. The item catalogs numerous local residents visiting, visiting hours, and social guests at various homes, with frequent mentions of families from Sterling Illinois, Davenport, Postville, Strawberry Point, and West Union.
Mrs Robert Sieleman of Oelwein visited Tuesday morning to spend the week with Mrs Anna Schupbach. Bobby Medberry Richard Frieden and Stanley Lehman left Sunday for several days of camping boating and fishing at Clayton.
The town council of Elgin Fayette County Iowa will meet July 26 1964 at 8 00 p m at the Town Hall Taxpayers may speak for against the proposed expenditure estimate for the year starting January 1 1955 A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be displayed at the hearing
The Board of Directors of Wadena Independent School District in Fayette County Iowa will hold a budget hearing on July 26 1954 at 8 PM at the School House. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditures for the 1954 1955 year. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements past and anticipated will be available at the hearing.
Lydia Martie and companions visited the Oscar Holden home near Maynard for a picnic dinner on Tuesday. The Kinship group marked birthdays of Mrs Moytle and Mrs Relerson. Steven, son of the Torkeleons, was hospitalbound in Town City for care. Other visits included George Kohler in Sabetha, Fred and Lydia Martie hosting guests, Edith Berg at McGregor Heights and Ames, Arleen Osher visiting the Knutsens, and Fredrik Thonen's trumpet solo. The Echo records numerous local social calls, church events, and a Pvt. Broadbent family dinner prior to his Camp Carson departure.
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