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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1964
Page
1
Elgin Echo newspaper information lists Elgin Iowa publication by Bermen and Bartuner. It notes weekly Thursday issues and entry as second class mail matter dated September 1 1891 at Fayette County post office under March 3 act.
P. V. Homemakers of Pleasant Valley hosted a shrimp supper on Wednesday night June 3 at the Coffee Cup. Nineteen members and guests attended. After the meal Mrs. Shirley Berg of Cedar iasis North East Indiana Cancer Chairman and Mrs. Blanche Mitchell Co. Cancer Chairman presented two cancer films. The meeting closed with the Farm Bureau spirit song. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lietz Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Leon Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Miller Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Krueger Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krueger Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Blockhus Mrs. Kenneth Blockhus Mrs. Ern Holzer Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Frieden and Mrs. Reuben Howard.
Elaine Franks and Bonita Kjosa hosted a linen shower on Thursday May 28 for Norma Weston, bride elect of Kenneth Perry. A short program, games, opening presents, and lunch followed. Attendees included Ardell Nelson, Connie Dummermuth, Anita Lehman, Martha Schaer, Joan Gunderson, Alyce Oelberg, and Sylvia Hanson.
Patricia Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifton Wilson wed Gene Klinge son of Mr and Mrs Kermit Klinge at eight pm ceremony in Monona Church. Bride wore silk organza gown with lace and train. maid of honor Kathryn Knudtson and bridesmaids wore lavender dresses. Best man James Klinge and attendants, reception in church parlors. Parents hosted. guests included local families and friends. Klinge is a 1962 Upper Iowa graduate. bride a Valley High School graduate.
University educator 3 serves at Comm West Unity School in Maynard. Mr and Mrs Klinge plan to move to a home in Maynard after June.
Sandra Rae McNally and John Cutter were married at Marion Lutheran Church Gunder Iowa on Sunday June 7 at 8 PM Rev Landis Gross officiated The couple resides in Hampton Iowa and plan to live in a carplan Cutler serves as Administrative Supply Technician at the Army National Guard The bride is the daughter of Mrs Clara McNally and the late Lew McNally The ceremony featured sisters Lucille McNally and Paula Smith as attendants and a reception followed additional family members attended and sang faces include Vincent Cutter Jamie Cutler Terry McNally Dion Varty Paula Smith and Sharon Blatts.
Nicholie Martie af ee Mortis, hare, ane 1901 in Clayton County Iowa died June 2 1984 at age 62. He married Gladys Odegaard on November 17 1937 who preceded him in death November 7 1960. He lived on a farm most of his life and was a St Pauls Methodist member. Survived by three brothers Louie Walter Merlin, one sister Cornelia Holden, a sister-in-law Lydia Odegaard, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral June 4 at St Pauls with burial at Elgin Cemetery. pallbearers named. Numerous out of town attendees listed from multiple Iowa towns.
The Martie families express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness after the death of Nicholie Martie. Thanks are given to Rev Collins organist Methodist ladies for lunch and pallbearers.
Jerry Eugene Ruckdashel youngest child of Clarence and Beverly Ruckdashel was born April 5 1983 at Postville Community Hospital He died June 4 1984 at University Hospital Iowa City at 13 months 29 days Survived by parents two sisters Marie and Janice a brother Larry grandparents Almer Leo Nelson and another set of grandparents great grandmother and several aunts uncles and cousins Burial at God's Acres cemetery West Clermont Lutheran Church service by Pastor Roger W Peterson Pallbearers John Shipton James Barrett Robbie Barrett and Harlan Stee Jr Arrangements by Muehlethaler Send Home Gratitude note expresses thanks to Rev Roger Peterson soloist organist pallbearers and others.
Numerous residents from Elgin and surrounding towns shared weekend hospitality. Visitors included families from Dubuque Osage Decorah and Cedar Rapids. gatherings at the Tillotson and Reierson homes with dinners, weddings receptions, and church events noted. A Decorah Lutheran Church wedding reception for Ivan Cahns and Marlene Vick is announced for June 14 with community invitation.
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