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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

10 May 1956

Page 8

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

8

Illyria area church notices and social guests mingle

Myria News Hilyria Community Church lists services at 10 15 a m and 11 15 a m with Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m Hostesses Mrs Howard Medberry and Mrs Melbert Meyer. Many local families visit or entertain from San Diego to Waterloo Elkader and Garnaville while church activities include a farm bureau meeting, Ladies Aid Society gatherings, and a grand Memorial program to be held June 3 at the church and cemetery with committees named and plans for decorations and wreaths.

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Hilyria Community Clifton Elmer Lembke Prairie du Chien Raymond Benson John Christen Will Christen Glen McKellar Birthday Club Ed Wenger Joe Dinan Michael Ruth Otis Rothlisberger Illyria Township Bureau Richard Hofer Marvin Winters Frankville Guernsey Smith Ida Meyer Francis Wolf Clermont Gene Wenger Rex Roberts Fayette Ben Dennler Arthur Yearous Myron Chapman Glen Medberry Garnaville School Lydia Odegard Joann Edwin Loftsgard Wm. Kerr Cleve Bennett Silas Wilson Mabel King Oscar Hunsberger Harold Strong Jantha Amelia Strong Myrton Strong Ralph Shaffer I. F Carl Gehring Ladies’ Aid Society Cemetery Assn Milo Frieden Mark Elton de Witte Arlington Barbara Yearous Chicago Robert Yearous Garnaville Orville Meyer Dunkerton Emmet Light Lloyd M. Baumgartner Debbie California LeRoy Gehring Strawberry Point Lowell Gehring Luana Geo William Waterloo Burton White Harry Feller Joe Downey Keith Jim Downey Elkader Arnold ‘Kilcher Sharon West Union Reynold Strong Howard Medberry Orran Bane, Jr Alta Clarence Thoman Henry Holz Thos. Ogle The Legion Floyd Frieden Kenneth Medberry Thos. Pollock Thos. Foxwell Jeanne Shaffer Gordon Pollock Sara Ogle
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Shearing Time Guides Elimination of Sheep Ticks

A brief note urges shearing season as an effective period to remove and control sheep ticks. The advice highlights timing, impact on parasite load, and benefits for flock health and wool quality.

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Community social notes from Cherry Valley town

Esther and Andy Braker visited last Monday in the Bert Thoman home. Various local families shared meals and visited across Guttenberg Elkader New Sharon and Strawberry Point, including Mrs. Moore celebrating a birthday and multiple calls to and from Nickels Christen Dennler and Hanson households. A steady pattern of Sunday visits and weekday afternoons highlights the close knit area social life.

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Esther Andy Braker Bert Thoman Fred Butikofer Wm.Moore Guttenberg Belle Knudtson Moore Orlin Mason Roma Eisheid Elkader George Leuchtenmacher Merrill Wis Paul Snyder Martin Hanson Archie Howard George Nickels Carol Gayle Merlin Owen Nickels New Sharon Ernest Christen Lucy Christen Walter Dennler Thomas Pollock Dale Jensen Ida Christen John Dennler Caral Nickels Omaha Nebra Karl Meinhard Douglas Dorothea John Christen Robert Hanson Gladys LaCrosse Dan Butikofer, Jr Debra Azel Pratt Ella Jacobson Harold Opland Morris Art Amundson Bernard Hanson Selmer Holm Albert Larson Highland Church Alma Scholen Geo. Leuchtenmacher Ray Jacobia Madine Merle Olson Milo Jacobia Matilda Christianson Janana Mark Allen Seabrook U S. U Kenneth Mork Mr. Mork Louis Becker Robert Kurdelmeier Betty St. Olaf Myr Jim Olson Lana Hilder Bilden Gunda Gisleson Thea Loftsgard Andrew Anderson Clermont Walter ‘Lantz Lez- Jee Gale Joseph Chicago Christine ‘Rypestal Corrine Arlington
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Kerosene Injury of Denison Infant Reported

Rodney Lingle, one year old son of Mr and Mrs Ramett Lingle of Denison, was hospitalized after drinking kerosene. Frozen grapefruit segments expected to hit the market soon, with consumers urged to watch for them.

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Mechanicsville Marks 100th Birthday Anniversary

Mechanicsville observed its 100th birthday noting its 1853 survey and plat. The town earned legal status when a judge approved its incorporation on April 22, 1856.

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Mechanicsville
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Granular Clover Weevil Control Now Marketed This Spring

Granular preparations designed to control the sweet clover weevil hit the market this spring. The method offers results comparable to standard treatments with the advantage of not needing special equipment. Granular insecticides can be applied with a grain drill or endgate feeder. Keep apples in closed plastic bags in your refrigerator to preserve flavor and crispness.

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Sweeten Applesauce While Hot After Cooking

When applesauce finishes cooking, add sugar or honey while the mixture is still hot to dissolve quickly and evenly. Stir until sweetness is fully integrated, then taste and adjust as needed for a smooth, balanced finish.

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Myria News San Diego Calif Carl. Gehring Elvin Tragord Emmett Light Ella Foxwell Preet Frieden Paul “Mollenhauer Grays Lake Harold Grimm Mollenhauer Grimm Fred Scheneider Arthur and Marie George Butikofer Chester Curtis Minneapolis Charles Downey Littleport Raymond ‘Hudachek Lone Tree Rae Gibbs Barbara Arnold Gibbs Forrest Shaffer Emily Gerald Shaffer Orran Bane Donald Burchett State Center Nutrena Elgin Produce Elgin, Iowa Woman’s Thrift Mom Elgin State Bank Elgin Iowa Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ADENA Lawrence Knodison Cherry Valley News Bill O'Laughlin Billy Rodney Smith Arnon Kruse Farmersburg Kenneth Krusa John Solomon Ole Loftsgard Ray Klingman Merlin Hellum John Hellum Kenneth Hellum Gunder News L. R. Tappan Optometrist Paul N. Moser Postville E. R. Withell D. C State Elkader,a Louis Schutte & Son Clermont and Goodyear Don’s Amanamade Freezing Amana Amana Stor-Mor Stor-Mor John M. Tillotson Pat Silvers CASTY
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