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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1964

Page

3

Clermont Area Social Notes Abound With Visits and Birthdays

A flurry of visits and family events fills Clermont and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Shipton and Teddy of Waukegan spent Thursday with his mother Mrs. LeNora Shipton, then left with Mrs. Guipton for a week. Numerous gatherings include the Lyle Olson home dinner guests, the Ray Frieden family supper, and extended weekends with relatives in Clermont and Waukon. Notable outings feature Anita Dennier from Elgin at the Kamp home, Mary Anderson’s 94th birthday trip to Fayette, and Delta Kappa Gamma activities in West Union. Additional social highlights include birthday parties for Will Burrow and Mike Burrow, Jr. in Cedar Rapids and visits from Ossian and West Union residents.

Franklin Shipton Teddy Waukegan LeNora Shipton Guipton William Wede Dean Mitts Burdette Sebastian Michele Lyle Olson R. W. Steele Dubuque Bess Blake Blake Mike Randy Ray Frieden Jim Kamp Kirksville Duane Kamp Anita Dennier Elgin Kamp Robert Wayne Wettleson Kimberly Cliff J. Olson Alvin Amundson Inga Larson Fayette Mary Andkerson Eugene Ellis Danby Heidi Kenneth Ellis Postville Walter Follett Larry Schatz Julie West Union Clermont Wette Upper Iowa George Childs Arora Nels Iverson Will Burrow Willurrow Mike Burrow Wm. Burrow Cedar Rap Frenk Stones Elwein LD. Kinl Dickmiebenow Lana Robert Burrow Tom Vid Gus Albert Jim Craig Waterloo Charlie Fritz Henry Schwein Lee Palmer Dean Mitts Louis Olson Osage Enoch Nelson James Olson Keith Carlson Ankeny M. H. Moore Elliott Olson Kevin Brenda LaVerne Swenson Ricky Marti Melvin Bakke Julia Waukon LeRoy Jeglum Waterville Harry Gunderson John Gass David John Kazynski Ossian Leo Woods Andrew Watterud Bill Bacon Alphie Thorson Jeff Pettit Pamela Raymond Loftegard Supt Willet Miller Lloyd Meier Raymond Loftsgard Lawrence Fritz Louise Miller Oliver Hansen Evelyn Olson Marti Swenson Roy Swenson Millard Nelson, Jr Laurie Mary Olson Charles Richard Andres Minneapolis Daryl Anderson Harvey Anderson C. A. Palmer Kathy Dick’ Griebenow Tom Wetherbee Carlin Charles Reagan George Sol

When did Gov Hughes learn farmers exist in Iowa

George L. Scott, West Union, Iowa State Senator, questions Governor Hughes’s awareness of farmers in Iowa. He argues Hughes ignored rural needs during the 60th General Assembly, critiques tax relief, highway funding, and opposition to the Right to Work Law, and urges voters to consider these points before the November 3 election.

Iowa Hughes Gov. Hughes Appropriations Committee Harold Hughes Senate Ormore Fayette County Avanet Pict Enoy Towa George L. Scott West Union

Volga News Last Week Letter and Family Gatherings

Mrs Les Wheeler works four days weekly at Elkader clothing store. A Sunday family gathering at Harry Boleyn home included Esther Suptermin from Galesburg Indiana Levett, Orman Burns Loveland Colorado Burton Huebanks family Dubuque Robert Lee Davenport Mr and Mrs Ralph Stewart Glen Fayette and Earl Lamphier family Henry Lamphier Sylvia Lamphier. Mrs Wm Larson and Mrs Wm Christeleit attended Mrs McCray funeral in Fayette Thursday.

Les Wheeler Elkader Harry Boleyn Esther Suptermin Galesburg Levett Orman Burns Loveld Colo Burton Huebanks Dubuque Robert Lee Davenport Ralph Stewart Glen Fayette Earl Lamphier Henry Sylvia Lamphier Wm. Larson Wm. Christeleit McCray Fayette Thurs

Arlington couple welcomes daughter on Sept 28

Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Kingman of Arlington Va are the parents of a daughter born September 28. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Klingman. The article also notes social visits and gatherings, including guests Les Wheeler, Harold Kelher, Bill Cummings, Cecil Duff, Rev. Roger Buhr, Belva Bonjour, and others in Cedar Rapids New Hampton and nearby areas. It mentions community events such as an American Legion Auxiliary project collecting nylon hose for stuffing toys and various visits to homes like Clark ell and Aulden Wilson.

Merlin Kingman Arlington, Va Ray Klingman Clark Hummel Chas. Miller Les Wheeler Bill Cummings Harold Kelher New Hampton Cecil Duff Robert Hilda Nus Judy Nus Fred Gernand Roger I. Buhr Belva Bonjour Guy’ Brooks Gerald Merlin Nading Blanche -Poor Clark Él Aulden Wilson Wadena Judy Tripp Cedar Rapids Bill Cummingses Carrie Keiholtz Roger L. Buhr Charley Baker Cecil Everly Ina Oldfather Elkader Orman Burns Loveland Cole Earl Lamphier Gary Moats Strawberry Point Jim Hummel American Legion Auxiliary

Arlington Garden Club Meeting Hosted by Sandra Lamphier

Sandra Lamphier entertained the Arlington Garden Club at her home Friday afternoon. Thirteen members and six guests attended including Ruth Zwanziger Doris Roys Guy Brooks RB Carlson and Elsie Short plus Brian. Mrs. Howard Cordes spoke on wild foods for party dishes. Lunch was served.

Clermont Hummel Sandra Lamphier Arlington Garden Club Ruth Zwanziger Doris Roys Guy Brooks RB. Carlson Elsie Short Brian Howard Cordes

Local Visit At Fred Cline Home Sparks Mystery Names

Late last week Mr and Mrs Fred Cline hosted a gathering with a guest list that included Mrs Franz Seedae ie Benne and Mr and Mrs GL Graver. The occasion appears to have been a Sunday visit at the Fred Cline home in Haw x Evan éimein with unclear attendees.

Fred Cline Franz ‘Seedae Ie Benne Haw Evan Éimein GL. Graver

Parish Events at St Peters and St Theresa Circle

St Peters Parish led by Rev Thomas Currier lists Wednesday rosary at 8 p.m. Masses are 7:16 a.m. Thursday and Friday. Saturday grade school classes at 8:30 a.m. Masses 11:00 a.m. on Saturday and 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. St Theresa Circle meets at 8 p.m. at Eugene Hemmersbach.

St. Theresa Circle Eugene Hemmersbach

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