Rural school building for sale near Echo Valley park
For sale 28 by 9 1/2 foot rural school building east of Echo Valley park. Cheap. Contact Alan Seabrooke Clermont Texas. Also listed for sale a 3 gallon gas water heater used 8 months by Alan Seabrooke. Meyers Laundromat of Festville 2nd Anniversary Special Saturday Oct 21 only wash per load. Numbers read as a sequence: 38 464 1269 1492 628 174 914 742 391 1034 863 263 144 1308 1573 799 1613 580.
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Echo ‘Valley Park
Alan Seabrooke
Clermont, Te
Erson
For Sale Large Sump Pump From Elgin School Sewage System
Large sump pump used in the Elgin School sewage system four years. Original cost 390 dollars wholesale. Interested buyers may bid with Supt. Moore.
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Elgin
Supt. Moore
Cards of Thanks from Frank Christen and Gerhardt L Potratz
Frank Christen expresses deep thanks to neighbors friends and relatives for gifts cards letters flowers and fruit during hospitalization and after returning home. Special gratitude to Pastor Caspers Methodist Ladies Aid Elgin and Dr Wolf and hospital staff. Brothers who cared for tasks at home are thanked. Gerhardt L Potratz also thanks students friends and teachers for messages of cheer during hospitalization.
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Pastor Caspers
Methodist Ladies Aid of
Elgin
Wolf
Frank Christen
Gerhardt L. Potratz
Two Cash Winners Named at Elgin Drawing
Two cash winners were named at the Elgin drawing held last Saturday evening. The victors were Max Hunsberger and Orvin Rei.
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Elgin
Max Hunsberger
Orvin Rei
Elgin Iowa Council Proceedings October 1961 Actions
Elgin town council met October 2 1961 approving minutes paying numerous bills for recreation fund utilities street lights waterworks sanitation and more. An ordinance amending mayor and council pay was read adopted and election boards for November 7 1961 were appointed.
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Elgin
Iowa
Capper
Muehlethaler
Ootton
Wilson
Mulford
Elgin Furniture Store
Interstate Power Co
Don Gardner
Internal Revenue Service
Social Security
William Howard
Hall
Matt Parrott & Sons
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Max Thoma
Elmer Lantz
Oskaloosa
Lawrence Grimm
John Tillotson
Orville Moore
Arwell, Inc
Melvin Moore
Jews Bt
Fayette County
Klingman
Agrn
Lowing Election Board
Ruby Mulford
Florence Capper
Dorothy Muehlethaler
Augusta
Schori
Leo Friederich
O L. Schori
Witnesses from Elkader attend Oelwein circuit assembly
A total of 10 delegates from Elkader were among 620 from 18 congregations at the circuit assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses in Oelwein October 6 to 8. Oliver Thuse Jr. presided and led the local delegation. Local witnesses will apply the counsel received to preaching and teaching in the area as meetings resume per the schedule.
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Elkader
Circuit Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses
Oelwein
Oliver ‘Thuse, Jr
Thiese
Will Honor Mr. and Mrs Clemens Meyers at Oct 22 Tea
Mrs Wanda Meyer hosts a community tea at her home on Sunday October 22 from 2 to 6 p.m. honoring Mr and Mrs Clemens Meyers. No invitations sent. public invited.
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Wanda Meyer
Clemens Meyers
Attend 50th Anniversary
Mrs. Leo Falk spent from Thursday until Sunday at the 50th anniversary events, with family and friends attending. The celebration marked a milestone for the couple and featured greetings from relatives.
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Leo Falk
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated in Prairie du Chien
The couple Mr. and Mrs. Louis Benish mark their golden wedding anniversary at their Prairie du Chien home with a reception from 2:00 to 5:00 PM. Attending from here were Leo Falk Ada K Larry and others including Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Falb of West Union and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Falb with Roger.
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Louis Benish
Prairie du Chien
Wise
Leo Falk
Ada K
Larry
Herbert Falb
West Union
Robert Falb
Roger
Weekend Guests Visit Elgin and Nearby Towns
Beverly Muehlethaler of Rochester Minnesota stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Muehlethaler over the weekend. Several families hosted visitors including Mrs Ray Tomsheck and Marsha and Ben from Charles City and others from Cedar Rapids Postville and Manchester as they enjoyed sight seeing and Sunday dinners.
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Beverly Muehlethaler
Rochester
Minn
Clarence Muehlethaler
Ray Tomsheck
Marsha
Ben
Cherles City
Clara Baumgartner
Andrew Braker
Thomas Pollock
Wisconsin
Robert Mi
Lime Springs
Ethel Lane
Pearl Peters
Glenfield
Dak
Reuben Howard
John Kiple, Jr
John Ill
Monty Ray
Manchester
Walter Medberry
Max Thoma
Louis Thoma
Julie
Orvin Thompson
David
Floyd Thompson
Thore Thompson
C. J. Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Gene Bilis
Danny
Postville
Wayne Gilson
Garry Gilson
Becky
Gene
Community Guests and Visits Round Up Local Social Life
Schori and family and the Wengers joined Charlee Wenger for Sunday dinner. The Wenger party attended Luther College Centennial events and were supper guests of Henry Mark. Visitors included Mrs. Chester Curtis and family in Minneapolis at the George Butikofer home. Gehring and Frieden families hosted and visited in various homes. Stacey celebrated a third birthday with Mrs. Cline and Craig. Numerous dinners and weekend visits spanned Adlington Clermont Elkader St Olaf and West Union with relatives from Des Moines to Omaha.
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Fanny Frieden
Virgil Frieden
Harry Cline
Stacey
Russell Wenger
Craig
Frieda Etter
Dorothy
Clark Hummel
Adlington
Charles Upton
Clermont
Gallers
Melvin Boyer
Leo Boleyn
Martin Staake
Millard Olson
Donna and
Paul
Elkader
Roger ‘Starke
St. Olaf
Clarence’ Jacobin
Amelia Kamm
West Union
Roger Stake
Marvin Staske
Walter Rugland
Susie Carney
John
Fred Schaer
Des Moines
M. J. Blockhus
Bion Kratch- Joyce
Juliq
Joan
McGregor Klingman
Gays Mills
Wisc
Elizabeth Hendershott
the Klingman
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Bonanza
Clermont Airport
Clarence Kittleson
Clermont, Sows
Smith-Corona ES Electric
Echo
Nelson Shop
Carroll Klingman
Chester White
Harris Kjosa
Plymouth
Thomas E. Howard
John Bakewell
Pontiac
Kennebeck
Len Cordes
Arlington
Council Proceedings
Ls Town
Alton
H. M. McMillan, P. M
Ruben Metzger
Larry Butikofer
Shippy
Mueller & Cahey
Main & Material Chandler Co
Alphie Reierson
Lehman's Standard Station
John Falk & Sons
McDonough
Heer Pennit
Leonard Heins
Leo E. Friederich
Leo ER. Friederich
Adolph Elvers
Lois
Deekere
Schori & I Dial
Custer Lbr. CO
Assembly’ of Witnesses
Mrs. C. Meyers
Elgin Local News
Meyer
Turday
Elgin Co-operative Co
Keith Kohler, Masager
Eigin, Towa
C. & W. Auction Market
Wadena
Alderson
Plymouth Belvedere
Plymouth Savoy
Dr. Sed. Ltd
Matic
Chrysler
Windsor
Chevrolet
DeSoto
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