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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1954
Page
8
Iilyria News notes Sunday School at 10 16 a m Worship at 11 15 a m Youth Fellowship Sunday Oct 32 at 7 30 p m. Many local visits and social gatherings described including families from Gays Mills Wis, Rochester Minn, Hawk Eye and Cresco. Community activities weekly.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Johnson and Ernest of West Union visited Thursday in Harold Meisner home. Mrs Lydia Odegard and Joan spent Wednesday afternoon with Christen Bros. Carol Nickels of Omaha spent the weekend with Geo Nickels. The Will Christen, Francis Wolf and Arthur Chapman families visited Sunday with Frank Christen. The Albert Erickson Jr family from McGregor were supper guests. Mr and Mrs Ernest Christen and Walter Christen called in the evening. Walter Lehman family visited Wednesday evening with John Dennier. Arthur Friederich of Strawberry Point was dinner guest Sunday. Mr and Mrs Orlin Mason visited Martin Hanson Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bert Thoman visited Irven Boyer’s home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Walter Scovel of Cedar Rapids called at Christen Bros Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Larson spent Friday evening with Orlin Mason. Mr and Mrs George Leuchtenmacher visited Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Walter Barrwart, Mrs Bertha Keheller, Earl and Janet Banwart visited Reuben Metzger Sunday. they returned home in the evening. Mrs Fanny Frieden, several weeks at West Bend, returned home with them. Marsha and Kathy Dennler spent Sunday with Harry Butikofer.
Eldo or Clara M Kamoss of La Mont owns a Chevrolet sedan. Dr. Henry H Wolf of Elgin owns a Buick sedan. Geo W Alderson of Wadena owns a Ford pickup. A pest advisory states you can control box elder bugs by spraying the sides and foundation of your house with lindane or dieldrin.
The Marion Dorcas Society plans a meeting on Saturday October 23 at Gunder with hostesses Mrs Harvey Anderson Mrs Morris Amundson Mrs Will Bergan and Mrs Henry Nyborg. Local residents shared visits and family gatherings near the area last week with several small social events noted.
A compact want ad pitch suggests using affordable classified spots to boost sales and reach local customers effectively. It emphasizes value and broad reach for small businesses seeking economical advertising options.
Gilts chosen for the next year's brood sows are expected to gain about 1 percent of their body weight daily, reflecting planned growth targets for the breeding herd.
Lows turkey production rises nine percent over last year underscoring improving output. Advertisers urged to use Want Ads regularly to reach buyers and property listings.
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