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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

18 Mar 1964

Page 8

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Elgin Echo

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Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1964

Page

8

Community Guests Gather for Visits and Meals in Decorah Area

Local residents including the Gislesons Loftsgards Reiersons and Amundsons hosted various visitors. Many families shared Sunday dinners coffee gatherings and visits at homes in Decorah Oelwein West Union and nearby towns with relatives from Manchester Lanesboro and Luther College. Detours included a bridal shower in La Crosse Wisconsin and recent hospital contact in West Union.

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Otto Gisleson Ole Loftsgard Louie Reierson Enoch Mark Cornelius Reierson John Solomon West Union Lloyd Loftsgard Harold Tilpher Bilden Brenda Debbie Helgs Bilden Martin Bilden Decorah Ruth Loftsgard Robert Eberling Postville Joseph Reierson Kenneth Krosa Alfred Benston Lanesboro Minnesota Martin Nelson Manchester Harold Id Kenneth Amundson Leslie Laverne Smpeh Morris Amundson Harold Opland Julia Wettleson Christine Rypestol John Butikofer Will Bergen Harry Rude Alvin Olson Gordon Landsgard Maurice Landsgard Gena Knutson Elmer Osmundson Henry Nyberg Donald Olson Henry Olson Gilbert Loftsgard Kid L. N. Larson Oelwein Des Moines Mervin Reierson T. L. Loftsgard Gerald Winter Lawrence Navier Kathleen Gisleson Luther College Gary Jacobson Clermont Bernard Loftsgard David Loftsgard la Crosse Wise Blade Betty Wagner Sunlay
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Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Rural Iowa

Numerous families from Volga Oelwein Manchester and West Union host and visit kin and friends through a busy weekend. Gerald Heck Tofield home receives Jacob Schneider and others while the Wayne Yearous party tours Osceola Topeka for overseas service. Friends and relatives attend birthdays and knit clubs as West Union hosts multiple gatherings.

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Carl Gehring Tofield Heck Lester Chase Louie Zuercher Volga Cliver Heins Oelwein Arthur Hermen Gordon Pollock Glen Medberry Harold Glass Manchester Raymond Benson Don Schultz Carol Wilson Ruby Shaffer Nick Hild Marion Roger Frieden Forrest Shaffer Will Christen Richard Hofer Clermont Jacob Schneider Ruth Rothlisberger Charles Swales West Union Progressive Home Study Club Gene Thornton Lawrence Fulton, Jr Jim Hinman Ralph Shaffe Ivan Anderson Wilbur Peake Roy Halverson Melbert Meyer Vivian Meyer Des Moines Clarence Hagelie Ossian Berdean Hagelie Milo Frieden Jerry Johnson Arthur Chepman Della Chapman Marie Schroyer Good Samaritan Guy Ernst George Breitkreuz Silas Wilson Minnie Wilson Wadena Thomas Ogle Fremont Duane Strong Joe Ogle Floyd Mitts Donald Sutter Chester Curtis Minneapolis Carl Steinlage St. Lucas Eugene Lehman LaVern Schweinerus Castalia Ida Peters Lena Wenger Cedar Rapids Martin Wenger Ed Wenger Wilma Wenger Ida Meyer Strawberry Point George Butikofer LaVerne Schneider Postville Priscilla Martie Monona Clarence Buroden Dennis Edward Christensen Kenneth Malverson Debbie Edwin Loftsgard Ida Halverson MYF Knitting Club Jim Duff Harold Leuenberger Richard Schmidt Tripoli Burdette Anderson Atkins C. A. Colburn Prairie du Chien Amy Richards
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Egg Production in Iowa Rises Slightly in February

Iowa farms produced 336 million eggs in February, up 3 percent from 327 million a year earlier, but 21 percent below the 1968 82 February average of 423 million. First two months of 1984 show a 1 percent decline from last year and 23 percent under average, with 1 902 eggs per 100 layers in February. The February layer count averaged 17 690 000 on farms, down from 19 876 000 in 1963 and the February average of 24 071 000.

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