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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1963
Page
4
Classified list item offering large feather pillows for sale at Luana Rest Home, with scattered OCR fragments about addresses and various ads. No coherent event, seeks pillow purchase details and contact.
Mr and Mrs Max Lehman are both in peak condition after hospital stays at Methodist and Worth hospitals Mrs Lehman and Mr Lehman are noted as in hospital Margaret Hanson is a medical patient at Elkader hospital admitted last Thursday
A sincere note from Mrs. Max Lehmaty and Mrs. Inez Shaffer expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for cards gifts visits and meals during hospital stays and after returning home They thank friends for coffee luncheons and acknowledge help at homes and prayers from Rev Roger Peterson and Rev C T Fielstul while at Palmer Memorial Hospital West Union
Mrs. C. B. Schori entertained Thursday evening for her birthday with the Center Street Birthday Club. Guests included Madam Earl Lembke, Harry Everett, Stella Boyle, Clarence Torkelson, Walter Lehman, Anne Dennler, Bettina Halverson, John Grimm, Walter Kohls, Leon Hansen, Sadie DeSart, Elmer Butikofer and Bess Stohr.
Ingrid Hokan sson from Sweden stays with Veryl Coffin at a 54 acre dairy farm as a 4H leader and teacher. She arrived Sept 20 and will depart Oct 14, presenting slides about her country to schools and 4-H groups and at the Methodist Youth Fellowship on Oct 6.
Marion Bilden changes address to 8602 Cromwell Dr E Springville Virginia Clo Mrs Charles E Buseh use the want ads for quick results.
A garbled OCR passage from The Satem Monitér (Mo.) Monitér contemplates worker struggles and political action. It references labor, a president or minister, and themes of effort, pay, and weariness amid a tense public discourse. The readable bits suggest critique of living conditions and political responsibility.
Elgin reports guests and visitors from area farms and families. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Helm en route to Italy and Capt. and Mrs. Paul Hinman visited Gene Thornton and others. John McMillan Randolph Reiefson and Harry Cline attended Cattle Congress in Waterloo. Coffee guests included Mrs. Bess Stohr and birthday attendees Mel Kobler Leota Welch Clarence Torkelson and Oliver Torkelson. The Daren Seitz family visited Larry Butter Erickson home with Selmeris Pete Paul Behn in attendance.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a county race with a 6900 to 3100 vote split. Names like Earley and Lucas appear but full context and location are unreadable. The snippet references a dry stance and a Sioux path or region, obscured by garbled text.
The Wadena ceremony featured a gown with a portrait neckline and long sleeves. Attendants, ushers, and guests gathered at the Legion hall as a pink and white three tier cake stood beside the bride and groom figurines. Mrs. Robert White and Miss Nang Orth attended, with family members present from Gilbert and Dubique households.
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