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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1967

Page

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Probate Notice in Ida Pulfer Estate Iowa Court

In Fayette County Iowa the estate of Ida F Pulfer Deceased probate was opened October 10 1967 with L L Knudtson named executor Notice to creditors actions to set aside the will must be filed within one year from the second publication Creditors and debtors urged to present claims to the clerk of the district court and be bound by six month limit Dated October 12 1967 Elgin Iowa attorney E W Hilgemann attorney for executor

State OF Iowa Fayette County Ida F. Pulfer L. L. Knudtson Athens

Mayor Proclaims United Nations Day in Elgin

The mayor proclaims United Nations Day on Tuesday October 24 in Elgin and designates the week of October 24 through October 22 as United Nations Week. Citizens, churches, and civic groups are urged to honor the UN's achievements with appropriate observations during the week of dedication.

United Nations Joseph Bogen Elgin Xlted Nations Iowa

Farm Record Meeting October 23 Wordy OCR Draft

Farmers and their wives urged to attend an information meeting on a program designed to help farmers earn higher net income. The session will be in the basement of the Weet Union library on Monday October 23 at 6 pm.

Dnt Neweet Farm Burensery Weet Union

Area One Open House at Northeast Vocational School

The Northeast Area One Vocational Technical School held an Open House last Sunday October 15 inviting the public to tour classrooms laboratories and shops. Tours were led by Area One Board Directors Student Senate members and staff with Supt Max R. Clark inviting groups and individuals to arrange future tours.

Area One Area One Vocational - Technical School Max R. Clark Supt. jJark

Masonic Workshop Set for Independence October 28

Northeast Iowa master masons from ten counties will hold their annual Masonic Workshop in Independence October 28. Forty two lodges will be represented at 1 pm, with Gerald Faust of Earlville as chair and Arthur Doan of Independence as Worshipful Master. A 6:30 dinner follows. Harry Hamilton of Independence is reservation chairman. The Grand Master of Masons in Town R Kenneth Miller of Des Moines or his representative will open the meeting. The Iowa Intender will be presented by Gerard Faust and Orville r of Oelwein. Members of Grand Charity Funds and Rowley Memorial Home will address the workshop. Glenn P.Wi a Grand Master of Masons anticipated in this a

Independence Iowa Gerald Faust Earlville Arthur Doan Masonic Lodge Harry H. Hamilton S.W R. Kenneth Miller Des Moines Gerard Faust Orviller Oelwein Grand Charity Funds Rowley Memorial Tr P. Glenn P. Wi Masons

Air Force Academy Nomination Guidance for Seniors

Major Walter L. Saur, Ac ademy legion officer in Northeast Iowa, urges high school seniors to seek a nomination now. He can be contacted at 22 East Charles, Oelwein, to provide complete information on admission requirements and entrance examinations for the United States Air Force Academy and its education program.

Air Force Academy Walter L. Saur Academy Legion Iowa East Charles Oelwein Air Force Reserve Saur United States Air Force

Fayette County Calendar of Events Oct 23–27

Fayette County hosts the National Association of Extension Home Economists Convention in Jackson Mississippi with daily events at the County Extension Office. Highlights include 4-H Leader Training sessions October 23, Extension Council meeting October 24, Dissensions of Iowa Welfare at Ewalu Camp October 25, and 4-H Junior Leadership October 26 at 720 pm.

Fayette County National Association of Extension Home Economists Jackson Mississippi Monduay Fayette Strawberry Point

School Patrol Deserves Praise

Dan McCarthy of the Motor Club of Iowa urges support for the 900,000 plus students who serve as safety patrols, noting 20,000 patrolers in Town. He cites safety gains since 1922 and calls for adult respect and cooperation to protect children and uphold good citizenship amid harsh weather.

Dan McCarthy Motor Club of Iowa Safety Department Towa McCarthy

Elgin Library Hosts Book Exchange At Public Library

The Eastern Iowa Co op held a book exchange at the Elgin Public Library on Monday October 9 with about 300 titles swapped. New additions include 8 adult fiction 50 youth fiction and 60 juvenile fiction titles plus easy fiction mysteries science fiction and some new non fiction. Magazines House Beautiful and American Home are now received bringing the total to four. The librarian offers help selecting titles and delivering books to shut ins during winter by phone.

Elgin Library News Eastern Iowa Elgin Public Library House Beautiful American Home

The Brakes

A quirky 1960s style column mocks media, fashion, and lifestyle clichés. It weighs in on TV heroes, announcers, wigs, rutabaga juice, and Jackie Kennedy era gossip, offering wry observations and social satire.

Fabricate Club Meeting At Capper Home

Fabricate Club met Monday at Mrs. Charles Capper's home with co hostess Mrs. Lanny Gibson. Oct 16 guest speaker Mrs. Robert Miller of Oelwein spoke on wigs and hair problems. Nine members answered roll call and three guests attended: Mrs. Darwin Reuber of Qelwen, Mrs. Levi Molokken of Clermont, and Mrs. Harry Cline.

Fabricate Club Charles Capper Lanny Gibson Robert Miller Oelwein Darwin Reuber Qelwen Levi Molokken Clermont Harry Cline

Stacey Cline Celebrates Ninth Birthday at Home Party

Stacey Cline marked her ninth birthday on Thursday with a party at her residence. Classmates Connie-Friederich, Jeanette Brake, Luann Heins, Melinda Clark, Kay Smpehl, Trudy Butikofer, Marsha Blockhus, Elaine Olson, Angela Doerring, Cathy McMillan, and Kristine Lehman attended the celebration.

Elgin Stacey Cline Connie — Friederich Jeanette Brake Luann Heins Melinda Clark Kay Smpehl Trudy Butikofer Marsha Blockhus Elaine Olson Angela Doerring Cathy McMillan Kristine Lehman

Local dinner hosts and guests list across several Iowa towns

A long listing of dinner guests and visits across Decorah West Union Cedar Rapids Walford Waucoma Solon Clermont and Lisbon. Families including Torkelsons Krieg Schildbachs Peacefully hosted meals with extended relatives and friends at multiple homes over a span of days.

Weekend Visitors and Dinner Guests Across Iowa Communities

The item lists numerous households hosting visitors and meals from Friday to Sunday. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Lewis O Butikofer, Charlan, Curtis Butikofer in Iowa City. Lin da Collins in Mt. Pleasant. Pastor Robert Hendrickson of St. Olaf. Mrs. Ida Leuchtenmacher. Abe Huabeget. Tony Habeger home at Bellevue. Dale DeSart and Mrs. Ernie Johnson in Oelwein. Harold W. Johnson in Fayette. Larry Dennis and Chad in Cedar Rapids. Milton Voelker family and Wm. Bellows in Waterloo. Otis Torkelson and Pat and Nancy. Paul Broadbent in Rochester. Carlton Krueger. Metta Krueger. John Muehlethaler and Hans Muehlethaler in Ankeny. Thomas Pollock. Beth Pollock birthday with Gordon Pollock and Rose Christen. Robert Moore family in Lime Springs.

Lewis O. Butikofer Charlan Curtis Butikofer Iowa City Linda Collins Mt. Pleasant Robert Hendrickson St. Olaf Ida Leuchtenmacher Abe Huabeget Tony Habeger Bellevue Dale DeSart Ernie Johnson Oelwein Rochester Carlton Krueger Metta Krueger John Muehlethaler Hans Muehlethaler Ankeny Thomas Pollock Beth Pollock Gordon Pollock Rose Christen Robert Moore Ethel Lane Lime Springs

Marion ALCW Meeting and Socials at Local Church

Marion ALCW met October 12 at 1 30 p m with devotions and Bible study He Is Lord of the Church led by Mrs Robert McNally and Renew Your Baptismal Covenant by Mrs Roger Wettleson An offering meditation by Mrs Bessie Loftsgard Ushers were Mrs Myron Hoag and Mrs Lloyd Reierson Birthday song and Lord's Prayer were observed Hostesses were Mrs Ruth Loftsgard and Mrs Myron Hoag Dorothy Etter attended as luncheon guest Saturday of Mrs Earl Kiple and Rose Reusser Guests at Moore's Discount Toiletries Center saved at the event and visits followed with several West Bend and Bay City guests listed for meals and hospitality with local attendees.

Marion Alcw Lord Robert McNally Roger Wettleson Bessie Loftsgard Myron Hoag Lloyd Reierson Ruth Loftsgard Dorothy Etter Earl Kiple Rose Reusser SAVE Moore's Discount Toiletries Center Sam Mogler West Bend Jacob Gehring George Schupbach Lydia Wieland Mildred Wieland Leah Helen Ramseyer Emily Rechsteiner Bay City Mich Lena Ruth Schupbach Louis Lehman Marie Butikofer Ruth Anna Butikofer Anna Schupbach Stanley Shaffer Kim Paul Butikofer Joe Benninger Bert Butikofers

Also Mentioned on This Page

LL Ksuchson E. W. Hilgemann Attoméy Don Toth Air Force Information Sunray DX Oil Company Fauser Oil Co., Elgin & Wadena T.V Radi Jackie Kennedy Sylvan Torkelson the Kountry Manor Wm. Torkelson Neil Krieg Bill Torkelson Merlin Cook Roger Frieden John Butikofer Leonard Moore Robert Cline Debra Dennis Mark Gary Julie Decorah West Union Stan Wenger Cedar Rapids Martin Wenger Harry L. Cline Bettina Halverson DeVere Halverson Lowell Strong Steven Cynthia Karen Wm. T. Torkelson Torkelson William Sutter Wilbur Thornton Waucoma Jim Brown Tracey Walford Dean Lawson Jay Harry Frieden Ida Frieden Moore IGA Clem Meyer R. K. Lawrence Solon Robert Wilson Reuben Metzger May- Treen Metzger Bill Butikofer Terry Elkader Ed Curran Marie Dubuque Arlene Leeman Norman Peterson Peter Betty Art Oson Marilyn Miles Norman Leeman George Harnack Farmersburg Richard Hofer Duane Caspers Lisbon Ernest Friederich West Union Gospel Hall East Elm L. H. Brandt Garnaville - L. P Commercial Collection Division Dun and Bradstreet, Inc Bob Falb Impl Elgin, Iowa Massey Fergeson L.P. T Farmall M P.S Massey J.D. Picker Allis Chalmers W. D. Allis
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