Elgin Echo Editorial Rates and Ad Policy Details
The Elgin Echo announces subscription rates for Fayette County and adjoining counties at 32.50 per year, outside territory 3.00 per year, with 500 per year extra for both zones. Want ads 10 cents per line, minimum 30c with cash, 60c otherwise. Blind ads 30c weekly minimum. Card of Thanks and In Memoriam cards 1.00. Notices with admission charges and obituary poetry billed at regular rates.
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Fayette County
Fayette
Adjoining Counties
Elgin Iowa July 6 1964 council proceedings bills listed
Town council met at the town hall with the mayor and all councilmen. Minutes approved. Bills audited and allowed include interest on bonds from Iowa Des Moines National Bank 740.00. water bonds debt service 210.00. street lights 0 0. various salaries and services. taxes. utilities. and auditing costs from local firms and suppliers.
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Elgin
Iowa
DeSart
Heins
Elgin State Bank
Interstate Power Co
Fang
Public Safety
Pat S
Intestate Power Co
Arwell Inc
Waterworks
Shippy’s Plumbing
Alphie
Town
Torkelson Motor Co
H. M. McMillan P.M
Standard Oil
Riverside Products
Rock
Hall
Sunray DX Oil Co. Gas & Oil
Orvald Moore
Charles O'Neill
Elgin Co-op, Co
Cliff
Max Thoma
Leo Friederich
Clermont
Elgin Echo
Elgin State
Town approves truck overhaul and 1965 budget plan
Motion by Capper to overhaul the town truck carried. After deliberation the amounts to be raised by taxation for 1965 were set. A public hearing on the proposed budget is scheduled for August 3, 1964 at 7 30 P.M. in the town hall. Adjournment followed. Attest Leo E. Friederch Town Clerk Max Medberry Mayor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capper
Muehlethaler
Clayton Co 4-H Girls Achievement Show Schedule
County clubs stage achievement shows this month with two demonstrations each and exhibits from the year. At National fair events run August 13 14 and 15 with dress and clothing modeling Food exhibits judged by Vergene Putman Mildred Trammel and Jeanine Davidson and a girl demonstration contest judged by Mrs. Jeanine Davidson. Results announced at 4 pm on Saturday.
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Jeanine Davidson
Vergene Putman
Mildred Trammel
Ateattod
Ana E
WSCS Hostesses and Programs at St Pauls 1964 65
WSCS at St Pauls Methodist details hostess lists program and worship dates for 1964 and 1965. Monthly meetings note hostesses and worship or program leads with names including Mrs Reuben How Mrs John Dennler Mrs Leo Falb Mrs L L Kiple and others. Christmas party set for December includes multiple hostesses.
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St. Paul’s
Lester Gehring
G. J Mosby
Harry Cline
R. A. Crider
Jack Adrian
R. P. Strauch
Louis Becker, Sr
Leo Falk
Robert Hanson
H. H. Wolf
Charles Nenger
Leo Schori
Martin Wenger
Louis Becker
Clifford Medberry
Lyle Light
George Nickels
Melbert Baechler
Irs
Rex Mulford
Ern Baumgarter
Celia Thoman
Herbert Dummermuth
Laurence Knudtson
William Cumbermuth
Robert Wilson
Worship, Pa Norris Capper 1 ftery Rae April 1
Hostesses listed for multiple services and programs including Gladys Feller Archie Howard and Reuben Howard with numerous community names such as Clifton Wilson Veryl Coffin Gene Schori C. O. Christ Tale une L. L. Kiple Dale DeSart Agnes Gilson Donald Gardner and many local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa Norris Capper
Rae
Clifton ‘Wilson
Veryl Coffin
Gladys Feller
Archie Howard
Gene Schori
C. O. Christ
Reuben Howard
John Tale Une
L. L. Kiple
Dale DeSart
Agnes Gilson
Donald Gardner
Madms
Edith Berg
Ray Chapman
Lena Cooley
Sadie DeSart
Matilda Felter
Thomas Howard
Yackee
Daly
Scheid
Trenaeorge Vaughn
Alice Winkler
Bess Blake
W. J
Grove
Ern Holzer
Bertha Lehman
Dora Lehman
Inez Shaffer
Guernsey Smith
Jacob Friederich, Jr
John McMillan
Mel Kohler
Clara Kuster
Arden Greener
Della Chapman
Clare Muehlethaler
Meyer Reunion at Fayette Highlights Local Families
A Meyer family reunion picnic took place Sunday at the Russell Meyer home in Fayette. Attendees included Clemens Meyer and family, Vern Frieden family, Lillian Kimball of West Union, Dale Williams family, Henry Byerly and family, Leo Schmidkte and Marlene Schmidkte of Postville, Warren Byerly family, Maynard, Russell Meyer, Dale Smith, Dean Byerly and Floyd Chase families of Fayette, Merle Meyer family of Westgate, Janet and Vivian Meyer of Des Moines, Elton Meyer of Hazelton, Micky Eder family of Jesup, Francis Woit family of Clermont, Lizzie Chase and Elmer and Ralph, Lester Chase family and Janet Meader of Volga, and many other listed relatives from Elgin, Cedarids.
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Meyer
Russell Meyer
Fayette
Clemens Meyer
Vern Frieden
Lillian Kimball
West Union
Dale Williams
Henry Byerlys
Leo Schmidkte
Stanley
Marlene Schmidkte
Postville
Warren Byerly
Maynard
Dale Smith
Dean Byerly
Floyd Chase
Merle Meyer
Westgate
Vivian Meyer
Janet
Des Moines
Elton Meyers
Hazelton
Micky Eder
Jesup
Francis Woit
Clermont
Lizzie Chase
Elmer
Ralph
Lester Chase
Janet Meader
Volga
Wm. Christen
Robert Hanson
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Melbert Meyer
Dennis Meyer
Kenneth Strong
Elmer Meyer
George Frieden
Roger Howard
Methodist Circles Meet and Plans Shared
Circles meet in a Methodist gathering with Mrs. Reuben Howard and co hostesses hosting program by Archie Howard. Seventeen members attend as Circle Rachel and Circle Ruth host from July 16 with lessons, birthday month set for September, and fall seminars planned at Decorah on September 22. Want ads appear at bottom.
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Circle Nimaar
Nora
Reuben Howard
Pe Hone
Melbert Baechler
Bie
Archie Howard
James Clavell
Circle Rachel
Rachel
Arthur Lantz
Circle Ruth
C. B. Schori
Sadie DeSart
Donald Gardner
Herbert Dummermuth
Decorah
Strawberry Point
Four-H Achievement Show Dates Across Iowa Regions
A fragmented listing of 4-H events and agricultural programs with dates in July across Luana Elgin Mortana and West Union. Mentions include Be Sunny Achievement Show 130 Bank Benc ding and Cloverettes 4-H at Mortana City Hall. Events cover municipal building, parish show, and district ASCS meeting with names like Evelyn Thiele.
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Whursday
National
Bank Bencding
Luana
Jersey Parish
West Union
Elgin
Mortana
Thurday
ASCS
Evelyn “Thiele
Local Elgin News Highlights Social Visits and Weddings
Elgin residents attend a Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Angels double header in Minneapolis. Social guests include the Fau ser, Dummermuth, McMillan, and West families, with numerous visits to and from Madison and West Bend, Wisconsin, Baltimore and Des Moines.
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Minnesota Twins
Los Angeles Angels
Minneapolis
Don
Paul Fauser
Chris
Kim Dummermuth
John McMillan
Mark McMillan
Connie Dummermuth
Lester Tope
Clifford Olson
Gary
Layton
Fayette
Amanda Ruroden
Emil Olson
Phelys Wisconsin
James Taylor
Millard Gisleson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hermen & Bartuerk
Council Proceedings
Amessment Jowa—Dez Moines National Bank
Max Medbrry
Elmer Lembke
Harry Frieden
Leo E. Friederch
Max Medberry
Clayton Co
W.S.C.S
Leonard Heins
Robert Falb
Vf Hemant
Methodist
Tn Town
States Brewers Association, Inc
P.O
Oeceqlaliowa
Helen Blockhus
Hilbert Larson
Fred Cooley
Iowa City
Nelle Koevenig
Hill City
S. Oak
Milton Miller
Tracy Anderson
Kalona
Norris Capper
Anderson
Baltimore
James L. Capper
Cary Anderson
Suzanne Capper
Lansing
Russell Friederich
Steven
Connie
Bonnie
West Bend
Karen Friederich
Harley Bloomfield
Sterling
Cole
Lloyd Patterson
Atlantic
Pass Buroden
Ae Union
Marshall Helms
Conner Dumme
Dale ‘Seitz
Jim
Seitz
M m
Fanny Frieden
Creele
Melbert Baschler
Newell McIntyre
Jack Willett
Cedar Falls
Jacob Gehring
Dale Seitz
Arnold L. Kleppe
West ‘Aternoon
Wilmer
Marion Sesave
George Butikoter
Funday
LaVerne Schneider
Paul Butikofer
Marion Moore
Vivian A Meyer
Asinetté
Elner Meyer
Atina
Prise
Center St
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