WEDDING INVITATIONS AND OFFICE SUPPLY OFFERS
A collage of ads from the Elgin Echo lists wedding invitations and stamping services with delivery typically within a week. Also offered are various sale items including a Rusco storm window, storm door, dining table set, and a wood door. Additional classifieds include pig starter grower feed, a sewing machine, typing pads, and employment training offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Echo
Uip
Rusco
Daystrom
Robert Moore
Ade
Used Farm Machinery and Elevators for Sale
Listings include WH 25V mower and two Moline mowers, Wood flare box, two Little Giant elevators with gas engine and other models, 32 ft New Idea elevator, No 15 John Deere flail chopper. Prices range from 0 to 135 dollars, with several items around 45, 125, and 135 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Thanks for cards and kindness after hospital stay
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts and visits during and after a hospital stay at Scholls Memorial Hospital Waterloo. Special thanks to Dr Rahif Soudan Waldorf and to Elgin Lions Club for a grand prize at a fish fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholls Memorial _Hospital
Waterloo
Also
Elgin Lions Club
Paul Butikofer
Timmy
Births announce two local newborns this June
Mr and Mrs Leonard Holm of Marion welcome son Howard Dow born June 4 weighing 7 lbs joining sisters Ann and Carol. Mrs Holm is Evelyn Clute of Arlington who taught in Elgin. Mr and Mrs Russell Goodell welcome daughter Julie Ann born Sunday morning June 27 at Postville hospital weighing 7 lbs 14 ozs joining brother Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Holm
Marion
Howard Dow
Ann
Carol
Holm
Evelyn Clute
Arlington
Elgin
Russell Goodell
Postville Hospital
Julie Ann
Mark
Wish I'd Said That Quip Sparks Thoughtful Reflections
The excerpt notes few complaints when ignoring persistent critics and cautions that confidence fades with conceit. It adds that many deride only those who cannot perform, warns against clinging to junk for a decade, and recalls Grandpa Grit on foot in mouth Nine? The passage emphasizes personal restraint and timing in speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Grit
New Addresses for Harold Shepard and Pvt Hunsberger
Harold Shepard of Hayward Minnesota now reachable at care of Waldo Smith. Private Ben R. Hunsberger serving with the 76th U S Army Band assigned APO New York New York 09058.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Shepard
Hayward, Minn
Waldo Smith
Ben R. Hunsberger
U.S
76Th U.S. Army Band
APO
New York
N. Y
Volga News Social Notes and Local Events
Meier sustained body bruises in a pony cart mishap near Denver on Wednesday. Oliver Follon and Ronald Moore conducted business calls in Illinois. Jack Miller took Frank Sutton’s place at the creamery last week as Sutton shifts to upholstering full time. Denise Berger of Edgewood visited her aunt, Mrs. Tom Taylor, and relatives this week. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Smith and daughters Janet and Susan of Marion visited at Larry Newton’s home. G. W. Crandall and sons Tom and Harold Ward from Strawberry Point fished in Wisconsin early in the week. The Ivan Harbaugh family and Calvin Way went to Waterloo to attend the wake of Anthony Allen Hines, 13, who died in a tractor accident Wednesday. the funeral was Saturday at the Chapel of Memories in Waterloo. Mrs. Evelyn Crawford and Paul of Arlington, Dorothy Streicher and Caryl Rector of Waterloo visited the Earl Lamphier home for dinner Sunday. Peterman Reunion notes: at the 38th annual Peterman reunion in Arlington Park officers were elected led by Lee Peterman as president, Glen Peterman as vice president, Edith Doudney as secretary-treasurer. A $5 gift was presented to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Peterman for their 50th wedding anniversary. The oldest attendee was Milton Duff, 83, of Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meier
Denver
Oliver Follon
Ronald Moore
Ilinois
Jack Miller
Frank Sutton
Sutton
Denise Berger
Edgewood
Tom Taylor
Donald Smith
Janet
Susan
Marion
Larry Newton
G. W. Crandall
Tom
Harold Ward
Strawberry Point
Wisconsin
Ivan Harbaugh
Calvin Way
Waterloo
Anthony Allen Hines
Harbaughs
Chapel of Memories
Evelyn Crawford
Paul
Arlington
Dorothy Streicher
Caryl Rector
Earl Lamphier
Peterman
Arlington Park
Lee Peterman
Pres
Glen Peterman
Edith Doudney
Sec
Treas
Earl Peterman
Milton Duff
Local gatherings bring Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids visitors
The event drew 21 adults and 11 children from Cedar Falls Oelwein Arlington Elkader Cedar Rapids Jesup and Volga. The youngest attendee was one month old Tamera Verslius, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Verslius. Various relatives from Elkader Rock Island IL and Edgewood visited family, with several dinners and social visits noted among the Hummel and Marquette families.
Local residents visit Cedar Falls College and hospital patient lists
Harold Brandt, a surgical patient at the hospital, is noted alongside local visitors. Mrs. Howard Rahmitler, Mrs. Ronald Nelson, and Bernice Davis, teachers from the area, enrolled Monday at Cedar Falls College for a short course. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Foster of Carrollton, Ohio, visited the Norris Capper home. Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Capper are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sata
Harold Brandt
Howard Rahmitler
Ronald Nelson
Bernice Davis
Cedar Falls College
Ralph Foster
Carrollton
Ohio
Norris Capper
Foster
Mrs. Capper
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Homelite
West Union
Tic
Larson Shopping Center
Wille
Moore’s
Imperial Refrigerator
Philco TV
Mildred Blau
Lydia Gdegard
Hitte
Commerce Commission
Tfp
Jensen
Luans
Herman Johnson
Clermont
Echo Office
Lulu M
Schmid
E. W. Hilgemann
Atty
Calvin Bechtel
Waukon
Clifton Miller
Vince Bartunek
Kent
Linda Bartunek
Iowa
Iowa City
Singer Electric
Virginia
St. Paul
Minn
Echo
Ruth Rothlisberger
Paradise
Volga News
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Elkader
Willman Real Estate & Auctioneering Service
Postville
Frieden’s Iga Market
Elgin, Iowa
David Berger
Robert Burgers
Wm. Bergers
Clark Hummel
Lesley Kay Marquette
Virgil Maronettes
Rock Island
Les Wheeler
Jim Hummel
Lettie Hermen
Clifford Brandt
Minne
Willy’s Gun Shop
David Christen
Wadena
Curtis D. Nuehring
Farmersburg
E. R. Withell
State Bank
Ene
Leonard Heins
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
Smith
Call Dietz
M. F. Schlein Chiropractor
N. Lawler
Postville, Ta
Elgin School
Padi
ARE
C. & W. Auction Market
Wattena
G. W. Alderson
Stern Finance.Co
Des Moines
Hiland Reg
Alcoa
Halverson’s Store
West Side
Baler Twine
Holland
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