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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1956
Page
2
Juniors feature class rings and foreign studies while seniors plan vocations. Reports of poetry tests and typing progress mix with nickname trends and a busy calendar of meals, contests, plays, and speeches. Local visits and birthdays thread through daily life as reading rooms and music ensembles entertain county events.
In the second round at Postville on February 23 MarMac defeated C-E 77 to 70. Howie Kittleren scored 24 for the Tigers while Bill Knight led Mar Mac with 27 points.
A family picnic supper and dedication service were held at the Presbyterian Church Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Probert of Wadena and Mrs. Taubman of Wisconsin attending. Rev. Cal Williamson of Maynard led the service. Sunday school hymnals funded by Gusta Duff were dedicated.
Statisticians report the average American adult consumes about four and a half pints of pickles yearly. The dill pickle emerges as the top favorite among pickle styles in the survey.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holzer at 1341 River Drive Care Reynolds Trailer Court Tempe Arizona. Mrs A R Rolfs at 145 A Baker East Wenatchee Washington. W F Krueger at 521 NE 78 Portland Oregon.
George Howard Jr will arrive home Thursday after receiving his discharge from Cenp Carson Cols. He has served two years in the service.
Hospital patient from LaCrosse Wisconsin returned from Lutheran hospital after a week of medical care. Her husband, stationed in Germany, flew home on emergency leave for about thirty days. Rochester visits followed as Mrs. Mosby and daughter sought examination. Mrs. Mosby remained at St. Marys Hospital. Local residents report illnesses, dinners, birthdays, anniversaries, and multiple social visits across households including Falbs, Kohlers, Leman, and Prins families.
Elgin local news notes dinner guests from the LaVerne and Larson families and the Amundson household. Additional visitors include the Foels family from Postville and the Kleppe and Lehman households with several Frieden and Passehl relatives from Arcadea and Littleport.
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