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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1956
Page
1
A historical second class matter notice appears for Elgin Fayette County under the March 3, 1642 act. The fragment references Elgin, Jows and police, dated September 1, 1891, noting a publication registration in the Ergin Echo Dial.
The town council of Elgin Iowa proposes a resolution of necessity to construct a sewage treatment plant with associated main and lateral sewers, a sewage pumping station, pressure main, and related facilities. The plan details locations, material types, assessment methods, and funding via bonds and special assessments. A final hearing is set for July 18 1856 at 2:00 PM at the Town Hall to consider the resolution.
Town Clerk proposes against any lot and passage of the measure. The terse notice signals official opposition and invites scrutiny of local land use and governance.
Town Clerk Kohler presides over a notice of council action while Sunday evenings feature Mr. and Mrs Gottlieb Pulter and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gehring visiting Ida Pulter. Monday coffee at Earl Kiple’s home includes Hubert O’Brian of Denton and Pauline Petratt. Dinner guests at Earl Biple’s Sunday include Anna McNeill and Mr. and Mrs. Tofield Heck.
Reva Medberry of Cedar Rapids spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Ed Medberry, with the children enjoying time there.
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