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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1967
Page
4
Advertising copy promotes FELCO STATEX mineral blocks for livestock health. It mentions roughages and grain often lack minerals and asserts the blocks provide essential nutrients. The text is brief and promotional with unclear product details.
Local Want Ads list piano tuning requests to ensure Christmas delivery. Calvin Bechtel of Waukon Iowa offers tuning services by phone. Includes other notices for calendars, humidifier sale, portraits, and organ lessons.
Multiple residents express gratitude for cards visits and support during hospitalization at Lutheran Hospital LaCrosse and after returning home. Acknowledgments include thanks to sister Helen Pastor Brake and Elgin neighbors relatives and friends with special mention of $40 won at a Friday night event.
The whessian deanery of ACCW will hold its first quarterly meeting on November 19 at St Johns Church hall in Fort Atkinson, starting at 1 30 pm. A program feature is a film on Ecumen m.
Supper guests Wednesday at Mr and Mrs Orran Nutting and Mary included Leonard Debuhr of Aplington and Louis Brandt of Garnav ille. Sunday dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Lawrence Knudtson welcomed Mrs Dale Anderson and Douglas Dr and Mrs R Schneider and family Mr and Mrs Ed Oldag Wade Eldorado and Marcia Knudtson Cedar Rapids.
Local team results from the Womens Nightcappers league at Lilac Lanes show Farmers Savings Bank leading with a 938 high team game and 2015 high team series. Individual high scores include Margaret Halverson 492 and 214, Betty Nims 501 and 198, with Carla Beal credit for 3-10 split and Margaret Halverson 2-5-7. Turkey includes Pat Benson, Betty Nims, Margaret Halverson and June Caley. Five consecutive strikes were tallied by Betty Nims.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gehring and others were Sunday or weekend visitors to various locals including Ruth Boyle George Butikofer Lyle Martin Vivien Peters Melvin Hanson Bob Peters and Hubert Cummings. Several guests came from Waterloo Elkader Manchester Charles City and Clermont with names listed among hosts.
In a reflective note on modern desires the piece warns against chasing latest trends at the expense of essential values. It lists callers at the A B Jacob home and mentions neighbors and visitors including Mrs Ray Boleyn and Mrs Lydia Hanson along with local families in West Union.
Callers the past week in the Arthur Chapman home were Al ta and Clarence Thoman and the Molms, Harold Dennler, Thomas Pollock, Virgil Torson, Cleve Bennett, Arnold Sanderson and Duncan Gross and baby. Drive Carefully On Thanksgiving.
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