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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1954
Page
1
Gisleson-Naylor Tie the Knot in Marion Lutheran Church
Gisleson Naylor nuptials held Sunday afternoon May 23 at two in Marion Lutheran Church Gun don Dy officiated by J Strandford. Bride Gisleson wore chantilly lace and tulle gown with pearl jewelry and pink rose bouquet. groom Naylor wore dark blue suit. Reception for about 275 guests followed. couple to reside in West Union. Out-of-town guests listed from Des Moines Chariton Decorah Elkader West Union Chicago and Mankato Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Blesnor Burte 'Gisleson
Otte Gisleson
Elgin
Laurence Naylor
Mrr
Murvor Naylor
Deestur
Marion Lutheran Church
Gundon Dy
J. Strandford
Kathiern
Gisleson
Sha
King Thardas
Arthur Amundson
Kathleen Gisleson
Henry Vellersven
Joann Gisleson
Zebbie Davis
Bib
Garvin Naylor
Clarence Amundson
Merton Loftsgard
Man Landsgard
Boutonnians
Bach
Nes
Bertha ‘West
Gandy Gisleson
Mae Narlor
Mervin Reierson
Ida Mae Hanson
Chicago
Yvonne West
Gretchen
Marie Groth
Dorina Demory
Marian Whittenburg
Bernitg’ Landsgard
Shirley West
Corritie’ Rypestar
Janana Mark
Gerhard Groth
Maurice
Landsgard
Kenneth Anderson
Gordon Landsgard
Naylor
West Union
Des Moines
Allerton
Chariton
Decatur
Decorah
Elkader
Strawberry Port
Monona
Loana
Ridgeway
Guttenberg
Volga
Mankato
Minn
Sign Reads 3187 B C in Museum Tram Display
A cartoonish scene shows a First Scout puzzled by a sign reading 3187 B.C. while a Second Scout suggests it could be the car’s number involved in the incident. The dialogue hints at a humorous misinterpretation of historical dating as a modern crime clue.
Obituary of Edward F Bauder in West Union
Edward F Bauder died at sixty eight after a life in farming and rural service. Born near Elgin August 4, 187... He lived at Bauder Homesteads then West Union, raised two sons Frank Edward and Richard Keith, survived by widow and sisters Mary Skarshaug and Anna Groth. Funeral held at Bethel Presbyterian Church with interment in West Union cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Bauder
Samuel Gndl
Caroline Bauder
Elgin
TAGE
Mmerringe
Switir
Bauder
Elgin-West Thion Road
Willet
West Union
Bauden
Praedex
Puvetrerd
Puvetrerd Pb
Stow
Wayatte County vi Cultural Society
Tate
Oslwein Chemical Company
Bethel Presbyterians Dhurch
West Union Commercial Cub
Fair Managers’ Association
Backles Eee
Frank Edward
Chicago
Richard Keith
Cedar Rapids
Mary Skarshaug
Ames
Anna ‘Groth
Seattle
Wash
Bethel Presbyterian Church
West Union Cemetery
Real Estate Transfers and Car Registrations Noted
Real estate transfers show M C Eckheart and wife to L L Welch with consideration $1.00 for lot 7 and 1 in Arlington past 1986. Vehicle records list new car registrations for TC Jerdee Clermont Buick four door and Marion Jr and Mildred Moore Clermont Buick sedan. WH Behrens and Frieda M Behrens Arlington Chevrolet coupe. Robert Behrens Allan Arlington Buick coupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Eckheart
Jerdee
Clermont
Buick
Marion Jr
Mildred MM Moore
Frieda M Behrens
Arlington
Chevrolet
Robert
Allan
Retail Grocers Endorse Newspapers as Top Ad Medium
Orville Johler of Independent Grocers' Alliance tells a Kansas City clinic audience that newspaper advertising is the best tool to boost retail food sales. He says IGA’s growth and sales rise with stronger newspaper campaigns, calling it the most effective instrument for retail food marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Johler
Alliance Stores
Journal of Commerce
Kansas City
National American Wholesale Grocery Association
Johler
IGA
Elgin Forms Girls Softball Team “Elgin Chix”
Elgin organizes a girls softball team for summer twilight games on Monday and Friday evenings. Sponsored in part by the Lions Club, they will face Elkader, Waldena, Littleport, Fayette and others. Team caps are blue with yellow shirts. Lions committee includes Dr. H. H. Wolf, F. D. Welch, Milo Olson and Henry McMillan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Liong Club i
Elkadér
Wadena
Littleport
Fayette
Elgin Chix
Lions
H. H. Wolf
F. D. Welch
Milo Olson
Henry McMillan
What Can You Do Youre called a baby or a coward
A terse rhyme on social judgments and gendered labels. It contrasts reactions to tears laughter frowns smiles and displays with a playful jab at showy wealth. The piece surveys how others name actions and appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Valley Forge
Teantiffe
Avery
Sunday Socials Across Town and Nearby Farms
Mrs eae Benge attended a gathering with Shirley and Shirley's friends. Mr and Mrs Di Clotson hosted guests including Dr and Miss James K Tilleteom in Town Dr. Dennis Postville and the Gehring and Klingman families hosted Sunday dinners. Edgerton and Cedar Rapids visitors joined Louis Dennler and the Capper family for weekend calls and supper gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eae Benge
Rochester
Flor
Ieee
Shirley
Will
Ami
Town
Miltem Selieir
Dennis
Postville
Lester Gehring
Carroll
Clingman
Alta Klingman
Dale Klingman
Cle
George Jones
Edgerton
Wis
Miesohn
Howard
Louis Dennler
Charles
O'Neill
Jefferson
William
Kofils
Balas
Cedar Rapids
Grant Schultz
Keith ‘Robler
Ire Plame
Potter
Jusie Young
Cedar Rapi
Charltea
Cagper
Charles, Jr
Albert Schupbach
Roth
Lena
Pred Jee
Gunny
Albert Butikofar
Narrig
Capper
Min
Ralph Foster
Cantan
Ottia
J. H. Yealey
Carrallton
Tangled phrases on character and color names
A fragmented, stylized text questions a person’s traits using color labels and mixed phrases. It contrasts red boldness, blue loyalty, and yellow cowardice to probe identity and honesty, mixing slang and garbled terms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elgin Echo
Iowa
Fayette County
Strauch & Hermen
Yows
Vacation Bible School
First Baptist Church
Gisleson—Naylor
Frances Aikimen
Dayton
Idaho
Amartton Valerans
Upper Iowa
Fane
Fuly
Advanush
Ernest Palmer
Palmer
Juvenila
Ernest
Lewa Goer
Clut
Ken Evans
John Tillo
Son
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