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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1963
Page
4
Kut N Kurl Beauty Salon will be closed from May 23 through June 5. For sale two Norelco electric shavers completely reconditioned with new heads brushes and gears at 6.50 each. Krueger Barber Shop.
Eight showers occurred in April totaling 290 inches in the area. March was a light month with 1.09 inches. The precipitation pattern mirrors conditions from 1962 for the same period.
Period rainfall through May sixth totals .42 inches. Farmers say soil moisture is adequate for growing conditions at this time.
Thank you notes express gratitude for hospital visits cards and support during illness ordination and anniversaries. The messages thank Pastor Mathie Mr. and Mrs. Paulsen neighbors Clara Hellum Mrs George Vaughn Merlin Hellum Rev Lee Roy Collins and families for prayers visits lifts and gifts.
Rev and Mrs Theo Dons of Sterling Kansas will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday May 4.
The May gathering of the Tertia Club met at Mrs Harry Cline’s home with Mrs Harry Everett assisting. Selections read included Mothers and Others and A Mother Speaks. Eighteen members attended and discussed a wall decoration idea while the program creative arts was led by Stanley Anderson. Members planned a Cedar Rapids tour to Quaker Oats and Home Fair with lunch at Lindale Plaza, meeting at Fauser’s parking lot at 7 30 a m on May 16.
The Jr. MYF met with Robert Shaffer Sunday evening May 5. The lesson deciding right and wrong was given by Linda Afaerson. Fourteen members were present plus one guest Mrs. Lee Roy Collins and sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Keith Kohler. Lunch was served at the close.
Parents of Valley Community School are invited to the PTA meeting on Wednesday May 16 at 8:00 pm. Dr H E Raplus professor of education at Upper Iowa University Fayette will discuss adult education opportunities.
Extension Service Calendar of Events lists activities from Saturday May 11 including 4-H clubs Illyria Clipperettes Wonder Workers and Jolly Jrs, Monday May 13 4-H Canadian Exchange Orientation at 7:30 p.m. at the County Extension office, Tuesday May 14 Extension District Conference in Dubuque, Wednesday May 15 District Conference in Dubuque, and Thursday May 16 Hormels Day in Austin Minnesota.
Tracy Anderson, head of Mid-Prairie high school social studies, will study economic education at Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana for six weeks. He will receive six semester hours of credit as part of a General Electric foundation fellowship, one of 50 nationwide. He is the son in law of Mr and Mrs Norris Capper.
The 4-H Club Committee chaired by Mrs. Marvin Ingels released the names of the Canadian exchanges. 4-Hers from Indian Head Saskatchewan will visit Fayette County after hosting Fayette 4-Hers last summer. The Fayette group will depart in July and return July 16 or 19. Participants include Nancy.
Readers compile a roster of individuals including Carol Reed Diercks Karol Turner Eileen Rubens Janelyn Granger Frances Burington Dorothy Anderson Rosemary Andrew Ann Gilmer JoAnn Harrington Judy Simpson Lin da Niles Wanda Winter Ellen Koch Patricia Conklin Kath leen VanDeBerg Harriet Wich man Kris Melaughlin Nancy Alderson Kenneth Schroeder Jon Harrison Bruce Mulford Joe Gibson Gary Maurer David Hoehne Tom Lynch James Pieper Lyle Clefish Bernard Oakes Gerald Buhr Kenneth Koester Vaughn Drewes Robert Meyer James Grummitt Everett Rowland Mark Arthur Tem Schultz Donald James.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the West Clermont Lutheran Church with the Rev. E. W. Hilgemann officiating for Mrs. Nels Pearl Iverson.
Mrs Iverson died Saturday morning May 4 at Geuaee hospital. She was born to Kohler and was a member of the W mont Lutheran Church. Survived by husband Nels Iverson a son Roy Halverson a daughter Mrs Marion Childs her mother Mrs Nellie Kimball a sister A Mee Kimball and eight grandchildren. Pallbearers included deat And re Sa nderson Allen Anderson Vernon Anderson and Lloyd Ashes.
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