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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1960
Page
4
Andrew Yearous of Elgin posts a formal notice banning hunting and trespassing on his farm. The stipulation appears on a one-page notice indicating strict enforcement and landowner rights.
Notice is given that on December 8, 1960, an instrument purporting to be the last will of Elmer J. Trude, late of Fayette County, Iowa, will come on for hearing before the District Court for admission to probate. Dated West Union November 21, 1960. Herbert D. Klammers Clerk.
St Pauls Methodist Church announces worship Thursday November 24 at 9 00 am for Thanksgiving. Sunday November 27 service of worship begins at 10 00 am with Sunday school at noon. Pastor Donald T Caspers leads.
The Illyria Community Church hosts Sunday school at 10:00 am and a worship service at 11:15 am. Youth Fellowship gathers at 7:30 pm after the morning activities.
Donald T Caspers and Castor ship at St Pauls Elgin for worship at 8 45 am with a service of worship at 9 00 am.
A note from Mr. and Mrs. Russel D. Larson and family thanks Elgin business and professional people for making it possible to win the jackpot on November 19. Also includes a hospital thank you from Mrs. Mary Alien for kindness, visits, gifts, and prayers during and after hospitalization.
Elgin and Fayette residents join in holiday gatherings. Mr and Mrs M J Moore and children Jimmy and Christy of Riceville attended a golden wedding anniversary for Myron Moore at the Farm Bureau building in Fayette. Leonard Roberts family to spend Thanksgiving with Norman Grimm in Stanley. Judy Larson of Upper Iowa University visited parents Perry and Mrs Larson. Celia Kohls returned from Strawberry Point to Clarence Kohls home. Harold Halverson family to spend Thanksgiving with Harvey Anderson. Roland Grover and Leonard Heins families to join Reuben Howards for Thanksgiving. Fred Wede hosts a Thanksgiving dinner.
State news recounts Johnston’s appointment to the state agency with a $9,000 salary and Senate confirmation anticipated. Hartley Reed elected board president. Sharlean Ropes receives five year sentence for receiving stolen goods. Electoral vote details for Nixon in Des Moines. Cornell College appoints new president Arland ChristJaner. SUI cost per student $1,042. regents approve dorm rate hikes and name change proposals for Iowa State Teachers to State College of Iowa.
Four year old Mount Vernon resident Warner Gormley battles the federal government in U S District Court as Judge Henry Graven orders papers and records by November 28 to determine assets. Gormley rejects the tax as the government allegedly seeks funds to destroy civilization while the government claims he owes over $8,000 for 1931 to 1964. he previously served five years in prison for refusing to comply.
The Iowa Highway Commission authorizes two way radio systems on main maintenance vehicles for Interstate highways in five counties and plans a state wide system. Radios will be installed in Polk Warren Clarke Adair and Woodbury counties with two or three fixed stations and eight to seven mobile units in each county.
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