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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1958
Page
3
Chris N. Christensen of Iowa Falls has retired after four decades as a construction foreman with Welden Brothers. Starting with the firm in 1917, he helped construct all bridges spanning the Towa River in Towa Falls. He is 69.
The April 7, 1953 meeting of Clermont town council was led by Mayor Will J. Nelson with all councilmen present. Minutes approved, bills listed for payment including utilities, supplies, and labor. Schenk Engineering Co. authorized to conduct a preliminary sewage plant survey.
The East Clermont Societies gathered May 1 in church parlors hosted by Mdris Norman Lehan Amanda Buroden Mill ard Gisleson Almer Amundson and Donald Lamborn. Members reported on Ames to Beloit Children’s Home and Luther College dormitory furnishings. A bake sale May 31 was announced amid life membership awards and a skit. delegates to the WMP convention are Mrs Milford Olson and Mrs Gerald Schneider.
Neth Buroden Merle Gunderson Orville Berg Clarence Olson Norris Relerson and Terry Cummings are named in the closing of the notice. Usual closing appears.
A Clermont notice thanks friends and neighbors for cards gifts and visits during a hospital stay and after returning home. It lists several visiting families in the area including the Martin and Lien households and mentions attending the Vagts Olson wedding and various weekend visits among local residents.
A religious reflection asks for faith to move mountains and handle difficulties with divine guidance. A worker, eight years punctual, arrives exhausted and injured after a fall from a window, explaining his delay. A mentor remarks that prejudice blinds judgment, while a Want Ad urges selling a product or idea.
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