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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1958

Page

8

Illyria Community Church hosts extensive family gathering

Illyria area church news lists Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship in the morning. The column records visits from many families across Fayette Clermont West Union and Wadena with numerous dinner and supper gatherings at homes of the Yearous Petersons Shaffers and others. A 25th wedding anniversary and various birthday celebrations are noted along with travel to St Paul and Sioux City.

Illyria Community Church Donald T. Campers Amelia Strong Ella Foxwell Fayette Allen Roger Halverson Nels Iverson Hario Meyer Clermont Robert Kerr Floyd Patterson Andrew Yearous Martha ‘Chapman Delbert Harlow Chapman Creston Ed Wenger Orran Bane Orran Jy Howard Medberry John Grimm Michael Gene Wenger Orlin Mason Andrew Eugene Woodworth Hilda Little Milo Frieden Emily Paul Smith Roy Halverson LaVern Schweinerus Castalia Tofield Heck E. 'M. Eaton A. F. Swanson Earl Kiple Hia Clements National City Calif Arthur Yearous Barbara Glen Yearous Brenda Hazel Marston Columbia D. R. Whitley Harold Strong Harald Leuenberger Kenneth Strong Chris Myrton Strong Mabel King Carol Wilson Silas Wilson Aulden Wilson Pfc Leslie Lembke Italy Elmer Lembke Roscoe ‘Larson Mike Rammining Good Samaritan Waukon Myron Chapman West Union Raymond Benson Leo Benson Andrew Braker Richard Hofer Jake Yearous Fayette and Orran Kansas City, Kans Betty McNally Litana Robert Moore George Cabalka Ellen Flanagan St. Paul Harry Schmidt Tripoli Larry Reinig Mark Toledo James Kerr Richard Schmidt Julie Waterloo Ralph Shaffer Glen McKellar Sioux City Yesrous Hiking Club Douglas Chapman Ames Gordon Pollock Ralph Sheffer Donnie Torson Harl Ganmoe Bert Thoman Lydia Hanson Harry Marvin Berse Chatfield Minn Linda Mary Henson Robert Hanson Darlene Hofer Martin Hanson Gladys Archie Howard Dan Butikofer Clarence Hofer Bill Erickson Frank Christen

Cheery Valley visitors fill Orlin Mason and related homes

A busy week with Cheery Valley residents and guests visiting Orlin Mason, the Hofer and Chapman homes, and other area households. Notable names include Chris Sehoien, Howard Mason, the Clifton Voshell family, the Lantz family, the Nickels family, and guests from Waterloo Cedar Rapids, and Milwaukee. Several residents traveled to Iowa City and Guttenberg for visits and meals.

Chris Sehoien Orlin Mason Howard Mason Adel Carl Cousins Karla Waterloo Clarence Hofer Clifton Voshell McGregor Lavern Lantz Victor Waukee Robert Nickels Cedar Rapids George Nickels Frank Christen Arthur Chapman Fred Butikofer Wm. Moore Francis Butikofer Bert Thoman Veterans Hospital Iowa City Earl Garmoe Linda Jeanie Fairfield Ben Dennler John Christen Clarence Thoman Elmer Frieden

Hog Marketing Intentions for July August Slaughter

Projections show hog marketing for slaughter from Jowa farms in July and August totaling 2,990,000 head. This would be 6 percent above last year’s 2,260,000 head and 11 percent above the 1952 56 five year average of 2,149,000 head.

Jowa

Pipe Dreams and Punchlines in Rich's Comic Mix

A sequence of jokes and anecdotes plays out in a brisk, vintage comic tone. A doctor fails to open his bag while a distraught husband asks about his wife's condition. A nursery door gag leads to a racy exchange. A little boy misreads a horseshoe, a quip about one handed men and church, and a shopping gag with Hendricks. A customs officer quips about a bag of brandy.

Accident hospitalizes Postville resident with arm amputation

Robert Jones of Postville recently lost his left arm at the elbow in a freak accident near Postville. His arm, hanging from his own car, was caught and broken as he approached an oncoming truck.

Robert Jones Postville

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