07 Jun 1951
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
1
An Elgin Iowa trade note shows a 711 dollar item from Elgin Echo Dial, listing a meat prize and pricing details. The snippet references Elgin Fayette County and the 1891 mailing context under the March 3 1852 act.
Published weekly by Strauch and Hermen Richs Pipe Dreams collection offers humorous quips on aging memory social norms and relationships. It toys with ideas about sharing wealth home life and human foibles through short witticisms and cartoonish anecdotes.
Joyce Marie Gehring and Jack Vernon Van Sickel united in a candlelight ceremony May 24 at First Methodist Church West Union officiated by Rev Paul Potter. The event featured a white satin gown, elaborate bridal party, and a reception in the church parlors. after a ten day honeymoon the couple reside in West Union. Guests traveled from multiple Iowa towns along with Omaha and Chana Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Lantz with daughters join Verna Lantz and Richard Kueb at Peace Evangelical church in Elkader for a Sunday wedding. Leo Grether family of Volga dined with Mrs Ida Grether midweek. Mr and Mrs Ivan Anderson and Mavis visited J G Andersons Wednesday evening.
Miss Ann Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs William Nelson Cedar Rapids wed Clemens B Loftsgard son of Mr and Mrs Mellien Loftsgard Gunder at the brides parents home with limited family attendance. The reception and dinner followed in Amana. Other local attendees listed from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Hugh Strauch 35, died May 28 with funeral services and burial in Elgin.
Mrs C J Smith and daughter of Painfield were dinner guests Tuesday in Henry Feller’s home in Postville. Mr and Mrs W C Falk and Kent attended ISTC commencement in Cedar Falls on Saturday. Their daughter Helen accompanied them home for a week’s vacation before summer school at ISTC. Mrs Charlotte Feller and granddaughter of Elkader arrived Friday to visit H W Falb. All were guests Sunday in Wm Feller’s home at Strawberry Point, and Mary Feller extended her stay. Mr and Mrs George Vaughn visited Lena Retz in Arlington on Sunday. Puffett and Straw berry Point guests joined Monday at the Vaughn home. Marie Stahl of Volga was a weekend guest in Oliver Torkelson’s home.
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