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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1968
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Millard Nelson Sr of Muscatine were weekend guests in the home of their son Mr and Mrs Millard Nelson Jr and family. Mrs Streeter Shining Rapid City South Dakota and Mrs Douglas Appelian spent Monday afternoon in Decorah.
My Blake entertained the Ladies Birthday Bridge Club at her home on Thursday evening a GoM dance honoring Mrs Kate Hitch. Mrs Jessie Hoover had the high score with four exiest. Mrs Alfred Baech held second and Mrs Marion Moore followed. Mitchell's greenhouse is under Moore's roof.
Clermont notes report Libations and picnics with the Loftus and Helgerson families as Andine Vasly hosts ludes in honor of Mrs Clara Helgerson. A Spring Legion Auxiliary luncheon occurs in Del Verde with Mrs Louis Olson as delegate. Inga Larson attends Christine Bengston and James Slaby Jr wedding in Minneapolis then travels to Los Angeles with the couple.
Long list of visits and arrivals across New Hampton households. Emil Huegli family, Leo and Win Burrow households, H R Shipton and Franz Appelman families host guests. Shining family from Rapid City visits. moves within Emma Anderson and Milo home. birthday party guests including Andersons and Lehman. Jorgenson couple return from Hollywood to Clermont for summer. George and Larson visit Clifford Ackerman home for granddaughter Teresa Lynn birth and high school play involvement. Moore's offers free hams this weekend.
The West Clermont Lutheran League met Sunday evening April 28 at 7 90 at the church with Pauline Amundson presiding. James Thorson and Paul Maller led a program on race discrimination after a brief business meeting and lunch. Dr Truman Carl spoke April 24 at Fayette on Hippies of Haight Ashbury. Visitors from Zion Lutheran West Union Elgin Lutheran Highland Lutheran and Elgin Methodist attended.
Mr and Mrs Leo Riegel and family from Horicon Wisconsin spent Friday to Monday with his parents Mr and Mrs Burkard Riegel. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Lubke of Postville and J A Erickson. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Louis Olson visited with their daughter at a cabin in Clear Lake. Byron Yauslin and Robert Mott joined trips to Holinois Rockford and Elgin to see the drama The Miracle Worker at Larson Junior High.
Grid Pond stamp winners were Burnell Peterson Mrs Wm Burcrow Mrs J C Halvorson Mrs Robert Burrow and Mrs Julia Lands gard at Leo's U Save this week.
Mrs. Fred Cline thanks friends for cards and letters that lengthened and brightened her golden chain of friendship. She also expresses gratitude to Clermont business people for the $70 she received.
The family of Edward E Kamp expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers memorials and food after the recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Monte the organist the soloist and the ladies who served lunch at the home and church.
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